Daily Update Newsletter

Bill Peach

Marbled murrelet plans to have little impact on county harvests, says Clallam commissioner

“The reason is there’s been a lot of work done already in Clallam County to protect the [northern spotted] owl,” Bill Peach said.

Bill Peach
Sequim woman receives home assistance through Habitat for Humanity

Sequim woman receives home assistance through Habitat for Humanity

Eula Cook moved into her own home in late August with her 11-year-old granddaughter, Brielle.

Sequim woman receives home assistance through Habitat for Humanity
Jefferson County growing but economy needs more young people, official says

Jefferson County growing but economy needs more young people, official says

“Jefferson County has an entrepreneurial spirit, but we’re also looking to create jobs that people can come back for and raise their family on.”

Jefferson County growing but economy needs more young people, official says

Port Angeles Roughriders celebrate spirit during homecoming week

A slate of events is planned leading up to the Friday night game against North Mason and the Saturday night dance.

Three hurt in crash on Elwha River bridge west of Port Angeles

Three hurt in crash on Elwha River bridge west of Port Angeles

Emmett D. Treichel, 77, had suffered an unspecified medical emergency and was hurt in the head-on collision.

Three hurt in crash on Elwha River bridge west of Port Angeles
Two hurt in wreck south of Chimacum

Two hurt in wreck south of Chimacum

An Edmonds woman was listed in critical condition Saturday.

Two hurt in wreck south of Chimacum

Port Angeles man gets 280 months for child rape, molestation

Steven Chester Pope is sentenced to more than 23 years in prison and lifelong community custody.

Wastewater treatment plant planned across the water

According to project board member Jane Bird, the latest project has a much smaller footprint, larger setbacks and is significantly less money than the previous plan.

More blasting done on Elwha River dam site

More blasting done on Elwha River dam site

Boulders, rebar could present barrier in future if not removed, park says.

More blasting done on Elwha River dam site
Port Townsend Film Festival announces special guests

Port Townsend Film Festival announces special guests

The festival, planned Sept. 23-25, will feature actress Karen Allen, actor and director Andrew Perez, director and composer Alexander Janko and director Charlie Soap.

Port Townsend Film Festival announces special guests
Port of Port Angeles commissioners formally conclude cleanup of KPly mill site

Port of Port Angeles commissioners formally conclude cleanup of KPly mill site

The cleanup of the 19-acre site at 439 Marine Drive ended up costing $7,007,738.98, about $200,000 less than expected.

Port of Port Angeles commissioners formally conclude cleanup of KPly mill site
State details conservation area expansion plans for Jefferson commissioners

State details conservation area expansion plans for Jefferson commissioners

The state Department of Natural Resources would expand Devil’s Lake Natural Resources Conservation Area and Dabob Bay Natural Area.

State details conservation area expansion plans for Jefferson commissioners

‘Anything goes’ weather predicted for Pacific Northwest’s winter

For much of 2016, forecasters thought a mild La Nina — the opposite of El Nino — was forming, but that expectation has changed.

Clallam PUD expands area of call for voluntary water savings

A PUD spokesman said the PUD will likely ask its customers to reduce water consumption until the city ends its Stage 2 alert.

Coastal cleanup welcomes volunteers Saturday

Coastal cleanup welcomes volunteers Saturday

Over 60 beaches to be combed on the Strait of Juan de Fuca and Pacific coast.

Coastal cleanup welcomes volunteers Saturday
Thirteen farms on Jefferson County Farm Tour

Thirteen farms on Jefferson County Farm Tour

The festivities kick off tonight with a Honky Tonk and Pie Party at the Chimacum Grange.

Thirteen farms on Jefferson County Farm Tour

Forks man sentenced for assault, witness intimidation

Clallam County Superior Court Judge Brian Coughenour issued a 31-month sentence.