Clallam County

Coast Guard searching for three missing people

Vessel located Thursday after it was overdue Wednesday evening

 

Clallam awards funds to address homelessness

Funding cycle to run through June 2027

 

Port Angeles commissions intersection control study

City council approves two new vehicle purchases

 

Forum to speak about local news

Conversation slated Tuesday at Field Hall

Mason Combs is 4 feet, 3 inches tall and has red hair, according to the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office. (Clallam County Sheriff’s Office)

Child located after agencies partner on search

A 10-year-old boy who had been missing since Tuesday has been located, the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office said. The Sheriff’s Office and partnering… Continue reading

Mason Combs is 4 feet, 3 inches tall and has red hair, according to the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office. (Clallam County Sheriff’s Office)

Sequim research lab testing ways to use seaweed, resources

PNNL is only Department of Energy lab with marine facilities

Welfare for Animals Guild receives $1,500 to provide spay and neuter services at the guild’s free veterinary clinics. Pictured, from left, are Laura Nieborsky, Barb Brabant, Emily Murphy and Mel Marshall.

Garden club makes donations through local grant program

The Port Angeles Garden Club has announced donations to several organizations through its educational grant program. The recipients include: • Clallam Conservation… Continue reading

Welfare for Animals Guild receives $1,500 to provide spay and neuter services at the guild’s free veterinary clinics. Pictured, from left, are Laura Nieborsky, Barb Brabant, Emily Murphy and Mel Marshall.

PAT NEAL: De-extincting our salmon

WHO SAYS THERE’S no good news? Colossal Biosciences, a Dallas-based company, announced the birth of three dire wolf pups that represent the world’s first “de-extinction.”… Continue reading

Tickets on sale for Peninsula Friends of Animals event

Tickets are on sale for “A Truly Pawsome Night,” a benefit dinner and auction for Peninsula Friends of Animals. The annual fundraiser… Continue reading

In the comic book swap corner of the Squatchcon convention are Raiden Stuntz, left, as Starscream and Quinn Valentine as Cheryl Mason, both from Port Angeles. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Peninsula’s fourth Squatchcon draws comic enthusiasts

Panels, contests color the weekend

In the comic book swap corner of the Squatchcon convention are Raiden Stuntz, left, as Starscream and Quinn Valentine as Cheryl Mason, both from Port Angeles. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

‘Digital safety’ discussion at Studium Generale

Alex Markunas and Ray Pulsipher will present “Digital Safety: Navigating the Evolving Digital World” at 12:35 p.m. Thursday. The presentation is part… Continue reading

Beach cleanups set for Earth Day weekend

Beach cleanups, a seed exchange, seed planting and music will mark Earth Day this weekend. • An Earth Day Festival is planned for Saturday at… Continue reading

Easter egg hunts scheduled for Saturday

Easter activities, including egg hunts and pictures with the Easter bunny, are scheduled for the Peninsula this weekend. • The 46th KONP Easter Egg Hunt… Continue reading

Family displaced following house fire

A Clallam County family has been displaced due a house fire. No injuries were reported. Just before noon on Saturday, Clallam County… Continue reading

Fat Ferdie to play at Olympic Theatre Arts

Fat Ferdie and the Stolen Sweets will perform at 7 p.m. Friday. Doors will open at 6 p.m. for the concert at Olympic… Continue reading

From left, Port Angeles school board members Sarah Methner, Mary Hebert, Stan Willams, Superintendent Marty Brewer, Kirsten Williams, Sandy Long and Nolan Duce, the district’s director of maintenance, turn the first shovel of dirt on Saturday at the location of the new construction just north of the present Stevens Middle School. An estimated crowd of 150 attended the ceremonial ground breaking. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles School District breaks ground at new middle school

Building is expected to open to students in 2027

From left, Port Angeles school board members Sarah Methner, Mary Hebert, Stan Willams, Superintendent Marty Brewer, Kirsten Williams, Sandy Long and Nolan Duce, the district’s director of maintenance, turn the first shovel of dirt on Saturday at the location of the new construction just north of the present Stevens Middle School. An estimated crowd of 150 attended the ceremonial ground breaking. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Registration open for Peninsula College’s zombie run

Registration is open for the Pirate Zombie Mud Run on May 17 at Peninsula College. The family-friendly obstacle course is open to… Continue reading

Two investigated for burglarizing home

The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two individuals on investigation of burglarizing a home. David Pharr, 35, and Adriana Johnson, 35,… Continue reading

Four Quileute Tribal School students take a salmon offering into the ocean as part of the annual Welcoming the Whales ceremony at First Beach in La Push on Friday. (Christi Baron/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
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Welcoming the Whales

On Friday, Quileute Tribal School students performed the annual Welcoming the Whales ceremony at First Beach in La Push under sunny skies and before a… Continue reading

Four Quileute Tribal School students take a salmon offering into the ocean as part of the annual Welcoming the Whales ceremony at First Beach in La Push on Friday. (Christi Baron/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Former USAID worker Miguel Reabold, shown with a colleague in Honduras in 2018. (Miguel Reabold)

USAID worker fears damage

Reabold worries about relationships

Former USAID worker Miguel Reabold, shown with a colleague in Honduras in 2018. (Miguel Reabold)