Clallam County

Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe exhibits ‘Treaty Rights and Resources’

Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe exhibits ‘Treaty Rights and Resources’

The Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe’s online museum has announced a new exhibit, “Treaty Rights and Resources.” The exhibit describes the basis for treaties and… Continue reading

Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe exhibits ‘Treaty Rights and Resources’

Jazz Ensemble to swing up tunes Tuesday

The Peninsula College Jazz Ensemble will perform its Spring Quarter Concert in Maier Hall on Tuesday. The free concert will be at… Continue reading

LETTER: PDN’s fishing columnist offers criticism but no constructive ideas

Another Wednesday and yet another angry, dyspeptic and semi-paranoid column from Pat Neal [“Lack Of Faith In Hoh River Trust,” PDN, May 31]. Week after… Continue reading

Master Gardener Elaine Webber will provide tips for drought-resistant gardens at upcoming talks in Port Angeles and Sequim. (Amanda Rosenberg)

Master Gardener to give two lectures on water-wise gardens

Clallam County Master Gardener Elaine Webber will offer tips for healthy drought-resistant, low-maintenance gardens at two upcoming lectures. This coming Saturday, Webber will speak at… Continue reading

Master Gardener Elaine Webber will provide tips for drought-resistant gardens at upcoming talks in Port Angeles and Sequim. (Amanda Rosenberg)

NEWS BRIEFS: Clallam Sheriff’s Office warns about counterfeit $20 bills … and other items

The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office is warning that people have been using fake $20 bills at garage sales. In two incidents May… Continue reading

Pictured from left are grant awardees Heather Titterness, Tiffinny Blore and Susan Heyer with Dorothea French, president of the Beta Nu Chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International. Not pictured are awardees Karen Doran and Britney Martin. (Port Angeles School District)

Port Angeles teachers awarded continuing education grants

The Beta Nu Chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International has given five Port Angeles School District teachers grants for continuing… Continue reading

Pictured from left are grant awardees Heather Titterness, Tiffinny Blore and Susan Heyer with Dorothea French, president of the Beta Nu Chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International. Not pictured are awardees Karen Doran and Britney Martin. (Port Angeles School District)

Sequim City Band to herald ‘Clarion of Summer’ this Sunday

The Sequim City Band will present “Clarion of Summer” at the James Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday. The free outdoor concert… Continue reading

Studio 360 to ‘Make the World Move’ in spring dance

Students of Studio 360 will perform a spring dance, “Make the World Move,” on Saturday and Sunday. Tickets are $12 for adults… Continue reading

Bob Nuffer is among the field of competitors in the annual Liars Contest at the Port Angeles Library on Saturday. (Ingrid Nixon)

Tall tales to win prizes at Liars Contest

The Liars Contest, an annual party hosted by the nonprofit Story People of Clallam County, will bring 10 competitors before an audience… Continue reading

Bob Nuffer is among the field of competitors in the annual Liars Contest at the Port Angeles Library on Saturday. (Ingrid Nixon)
Tony Overman/The Olympian via AP                                Students leave The Evergreen State College campus in Olympia after a threat prompted a student alert and evacuation Thursday. The announcement posted on the school’s website Thursday asked everyone to leave the Olympia campus or return to residence halls for further instructions. The post did not provide other details.

Threat closes Evergreen State College after protests over race

A small college in Washington state closed abruptly Thursday in response to a threat following a recent series of protests… Continue reading

Tony Overman/The Olympian via AP                                Students leave The Evergreen State College campus in Olympia after a threat prompted a student alert and evacuation Thursday. The announcement posted on the school’s website Thursday asked everyone to leave the Olympia campus or return to residence halls for further instructions. The post did not provide other details.

Police say Port Angeles man choked 4-year-old girl, attacked pregnant woman

A 32-year-old Port Angeles man has been arrested for investigation of allegedly choking a 4-year-old girl and assaulting her pregnant mother, the Clallam… Continue reading

IRS phone scammer tries to trick Clallam sheriff

The caller told the sheriff he could be arrested if he didn’t pay up immediately. Clallam County Sheriff Bill Benedict played along with… Continue reading

200 to participate in major earthquake exercise Saturday in Sequim

About 200 people will undergo search and rescue training as Clallam County Fire District No. 3 in Sequim hosts an exercise involving Community… Continue reading

Hood Canal Bridge one-hour closures to start early June 7; could impact delivery of newspapers

One-hour closures of the Hood Canal Bridge have been rescheduled and will now begin in the early morning hours Wednesday, June 7. The… Continue reading

A $50,000 grant from the state’s Department of Commerce Community Economic Revitalization Board will help the city of Sequim pay for consultants to identify the best development opportunities for 52 acres north of U.S. Highway 101 and east of North Sequim Avenue. (City of Sequim)

Grant to help Sequim plan property by U.S. Highway 101 for development

Sequim has received a $50,000 grant for consultants to review best-use development options for property formerly… Continue reading

A $50,000 grant from the state’s Department of Commerce Community Economic Revitalization Board will help the city of Sequim pay for consultants to identify the best development opportunities for 52 acres north of U.S. Highway 101 and east of North Sequim Avenue. (City of Sequim)
Community groups collaborate on student scholarship

Community groups collaborate on student scholarship

The Albert Haller Foundation has received a $30,000 donation from Lakeside Industries of Port Angeles where part of the money will be… Continue reading

Community groups collaborate on student scholarship

LETTER: Land of the free except for unborn Americans

Perhaps you have noticed some protesting going on at Planned Parenthood on Eighth Street in Port Angeles. For several months, local concerned citizens are exercising… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Port Townsend police seek help locating man said to have exposed himself … and other items

The Port Townsend Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a man said to have exposed himself to minors. The… Continue reading

Suspect arrested in campground attack that killed Quinault tribal member

Suspect arrested in campground attack that killed Quinault tribal member

A 31-year-old man was arrested Tuesday evening in connection to the fatal hit-and-run at the Donkey Creek Campground area over the weekend, according… Continue reading

Suspect arrested in campground attack that killed Quinault tribal member
Port Angeles Fire Department Chief Ken Dubuc, second-place winner of last year’s Liars Contest, plans to return for the 2017 contest this Saturday night. (Ingrid Nixon)

Lies with legs: Liars Contest pits tall tellers against each other Saturday in Port Angeles

The big thing about this night, said organizer Ingrid Nixon, is the laughter. The Liars Contest, an annual party hosted by the… Continue reading

Port Angeles Fire Department Chief Ken Dubuc, second-place winner of last year’s Liars Contest, plans to return for the 2017 contest this Saturday night. (Ingrid Nixon)