Clallam County commissioners have joined a chorus of North Olympia Peninsula leaders decrying a state plan to restructure the public health system. The three commissioners… Continue reading
Coronavirus
Clallam County commissioners expounded on their opposition to Gov. Jay Inslee’s COVID-19 reopening plan in a virtual forum this week. Commissioner Bill Peach said Inslee’s… Continue reading
Would you take a bus to Hurricane Ridge if Clallam Transit offered the service? Transit officials are asking the public to complete an online survey… Continue reading
Clallam County commissioners have warned the owner of Midway Metals to correct longstanding code violations or face civil and criminal penalties. After a closed executive… Continue reading
Clallam County commissioners have approved a series of hotel/motel tax expenditures and behavioral health contracts for 2021. The largest of the 19 expenditures was a… Continue reading
Coronavirus
The North Olympic Peninsula added 19 COVID-19 cases Thursday, mostly attributed to holiday gatherings, as Clallam and Jefferson County health officials continued to refine vaccination… Continue reading
Unemployment rose by 1.1 percentage points in Clallam and Jefferson counties last month as the leisure and hospitality sector continued to be saddled by COVID-19… Continue reading
The Clallam Transit board has approved an $11.3 million operating budget that maintains existing service and fares and contributes $1.4 million to reserves. Board members… Continue reading
Clallam County Public Utility District commissioners have approved 2021 operating budgets that include utility rate increases taking effect in the spring. Residential electric rates will… Continue reading
Clallam County commissioners have approved a 2021 spending plan that uses $3.5 million in reserves to maintain services and respond to COVID-19. The $44.6 million… Continue reading
Coronavirus
Clallam County commissioners have approved two-month contract extensions for security, medical staff and operations of the COVID-19 Social Distancing Center. The three commissioners voted unanimously… Continue reading
A wrong-way driver caused a wreck that injured three on U.S. Highway 101 in Sequim on Nov. 8, the State Patrol said. Jeremiah S. Cannon,… Continue reading
After more than two years of debate, Clallam County lawmakers have passed a fireworks ordinance based on fire danger in unincorporated areas. The three commissioners… Continue reading
Bridge construction on U.S. Highway 101 east of west of Sequim is on budget and on schedule to be completed next fall, a state Department… Continue reading
Clallam County Public Utility District commissioners have authorized an emergency repair for a water main break that occurred Oct. 13 along Carlsborg Road. The “fairly… Continue reading
Coronavirus
Clallam County will seek a lease extension and more funding to maintain the COVID-19 Social Distancing Center into next spring. The three commissioners agreed Monday,… Continue reading
North Olympic Peninsula unemployment fell by at least 1 percentage point for the second consecutive month in September, but COVID-19 continued to hamstring the region’s… Continue reading
