Wed, Jun 24, 2009
Lost woman located due to tracking bracelet
An elderly woman who wandered away from Costco was located Saturday afternoon after a 90-minute search aided by her Operation Lifesaver tracking bracelet.
Legislature OKs hefty grant for Friends of the Fields
Finn Hall Farm is one step closer to being preserved as farmland forever.
Kitsap Bank turns down TARP funding
Olympic Bancorp, the holding company for Kitsap Bank, was approved to receive up to $21 million through the Treasury's Capital Purchase Program.
Houses open nationwide June 27-28
This weekend's Nationwide Open House will provide first-time home buyers with an opportunity to view numerous homes, many at reduced prices, while the federal government's $8,000 tax credit still is available.
Guild gala raises $50k for Children's Hospital
The Trey Green Guild raised more than $50,000 for Seattle Children's hospital at its fourth fundraiser June 13 at The Cutting Garden in Sequim, Attendance and donations have increased yearly.
Five Sequim P.C. grads earn 'medalist' distinction
Nineteen Peninsula College graduates were honored as the college's 2009 President's Medalists at the college's board of trustees meeting June 9 in Port Angeles. This distinction is awarded each year to graduates who show scholarly excellence.
Our Birds
The fight against hunger continues with the Sequim Food Bank opening its doors for a third session.
End-of-year conferences have 93-percent turnout
Sequim Middle School students, in sixth-eighth grade, participated in Sequim's first student-led conferences.
Education group fetes student reps
The Sequim Education Foundation board of directors recently honored Melissa Karapostoles and Annika Lawrence for their service as student representatives.
The city's banner stand at Washington Street and Sunnyside Avenue that was damaged in October 2008 won't be replaced until 2010 or later when sufficient general fund money or hotel/motel taxes are available, the Sequim City Council decided Monday night.
Council delays picks for Sequim Speaks
The city council deferred selecting members of the Sequim Speaks advisory committee Monday night until more applications are received from city residents.
Construction crew needed for 2010 float
The Irrigation Festival float is one of the most visible parts of the festival as it travels to approximately 16 parades throughout the year and represents Sequim around Western Washington. The festival committee is searching for a new float construction chairman as well as a float designer for the upcoming festival year.
Clang, clang or clunk? City eyes P.A. trolley
A 25-passenger trolley declared surplus by the Port Angeles City Council on June 2 could be headed for Sequim if enough partners are found to make it feasible.
Clallam County sets public hearing on rural moderate zones
The Clallam County commissioners plan a public hearing on proposed ordinance and zoning map amendments to bring the county into compliance with the state Growth Management Act.
City manager salary to be $100K-$130K
The salary range for the next city manager will be between $100,000 and $130,000, the city council unanimously decided at its Monday night meeting.
Church keeps kilt tradition alive
With bagpipes, kilts and haggis, St. Luke's Episcopal Church continued its annual Kirkin O' the Tartan.
The New Old Time Chautauqua, a musical vaudeville circus, plays on June 27 at McCurdy Pavilion at Fort Worden State Park in Port Townsend.
Celebrities should support OTA drive
Observations
Carlsborg sewer costs raise residents' concerns
Skepticism and fear permeated the first meeting on the proposed sewer and reuse water system for the Carlsborg urban growth area held June 18 at Greywolf Elementary School.
Calls to Tobacco Quit Line increase from Clallam County
More people in Clallam County are trying to quit smoking using the state's toll-free Tobacco Quit Line. In April 2009, 74 people called the quit line, compared to an average monthly call of 33 last year - a 124-percent increase.
In baseball, bunting serves best to advance a base-runner into scoring position.
10 Sequim stores pass smoking 'sting'
Clallam County has conducted compliance checks on 48 retailers of tobacco products, including 11 in Sequim, 10 of which passed.
Wed, Jun 17, 2009
Ecology awards final contract for publicly-funded Neah Bay tug
News release from Washington Dept. of Ecology
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