Washington state’s system for conducting background checks on people trying to buy firearms is fragmented and “specific… Continue reading
All Clallam County beaches on the Strait of Juan de Fuca, from Cape Flattery to the Jefferson County line, have been re-opened… Continue reading
State Department of Transportation officials now have more concerns about the Elwha River bridge on U.S. Highway 101 west of Port Angeles… Continue reading
Dogs, chickens and goats found living in squalid conditions in Gardiner earlier this year and taken to area shelters have recovered and are… Continue reading
The owner of animals seized from a property in Gardiner has entered into a court contract restricting her to one animal. Nataliya Nivens… Continue reading
A community open house on updates to Jefferson County’s comprehensive plan is planned in Brinnon tonight. The meeting will be from 6:30 p.m.… Continue reading
The man whose body was recovered from the water near Irondale has been identified by the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department, but the cause… Continue reading
Bruce Lippke, professor emeritus of the School of Environmental and Forest Sciences of the University of Washington, presented arguments that the forest product producers should… Continue reading
A political action committee is throwing hundreds of thousands of dollars to defeat Justice Charlie Wiggins’ re-election to the state Supreme Court. The PAC claims… Continue reading
I enjoy the displays in front yards getting ready for Halloween but strongly protest the one that has two shrouded bodies hanging by the neck.… Continue reading
Any comparison between Harriet Tubman and Hillary Clinton [“For Clinton,” Peninsula Voices, Oct. 21-22] must acknowledge their single-mindedness. Tubman’s life was devoted to freeing slaves… Continue reading
News items on the North Olympic Peninsula.
IT WAS ANOTHER tough day for those of us who love the iconic orca, or killer whale. An article, “Scientists: Breach Dams To Save Orcas,”… Continue reading
The Olympic Discovery Trail is making headway at two spots around Discovery Bay. Two ¾-mile sections could be completed as early as… Continue reading
The first of two free lectures on gene science is set for Wednesday. Rod Mitchell will speak at 6 p.m. at the… Continue reading
The Resort at Port Ludlow has announced that the resort came in fifth place in the Best Pet Friendly Hotel competition hosted… Continue reading
More than three years after the implementation of a digital patient-records system called Epic at North Olympic Peninsula hospitals, challenges still remain… Continue reading
The Howard Street extension project is underway, with most of the progress so far underground. “A lot of the initial work is… Continue reading
Judy Willman said she knew her dream of using a time machine to go back… Continue reading
Quilcene Elementary School has honored 23 students for perfect attendance so far this year. “We’ve really been working on attendance,” said Principal Gary… Continue reading
