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Proposed CMS rule would reverse reimbursement cuts

Olympic Medical Center could see a significant boost in reimbursements from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services…

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Community news briefs — July 27, 2022

Biotoxin levels shut down shellfishing

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Planners keeping earthquake prep on community’s radar

As attention from one natural disaster understandably turned toward another, numbers of volunteers with the Community Emergency Response…

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EPA gives $50M to help tribes’ fish, shellfish habitat efforts

Funding doubled over five year span

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Gardiner no-shoot area is denied

Gardiner residents who hoped the Jefferson County commissioners would approve their request to establish a no-shooting area to…

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Sheriff’s office seeks two suspects in PA, Sequim business burglaries

Clallam County Sheriff’s Office seeks two suspects in connection with three burglaries on late Tuesday night and early…

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UPDATED: Missing climber found dead

Officials Wednesday recovered the body of a climber reported missing in Olympic National Park late Monday.

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OMC doctor arrested for sexual assault

An Olympic Medical Center physician was arrested July 14 on investigation of sexual assault, which allegedly occurred while…

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Support given for Olympic Discovery Trail grant

Clallam County Commissioners on July 11 agreed to send a letter of support for a state Recreation and…

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Clallam County rejects levee project bid

The Clallam County commissioners have rejected the lone bid for the Phase 2 Lower Dungeness River Floodplain Restoration…

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Murder case on hold for state hospital admission in November

Kenney must understand charges against him to proceed

DART volunteer pilot Ray Ballantyne of Sequim prepares his airplane for a training airlift to Diamond Point Airport from Port Angeles on Saturday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Diamond Point receives supplies

From 3,000 feet, Diamond Point Airport on the northeast tip of the Miller Peninsula looks like a perilously…

Clallam County Disaster Airlift Response Team members assemble food and water for a training session on Saturday at William R. Fairchild International Airport in Port Angeles that sent food supplies to five smaller airports across the county. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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DART pilot, ground crew prepare for real thing

The sun was shining and a light breeze blew from the west as pilot Mike Kitz reviewed his…