A professional mediator will help Clallam County commissioners and Community Development Director Mary Ellen Winborn work out their differences. The three commissioners said on June… Continue reading
Show your favorite businesses how important they are! The nominations are in, and now it’s time to vote for Best of the Peninsula 2021! In… Continue reading
Coronavirus
The COVID-19 outbreak that infected 17 people at a long-term care facility in Clallam County has ended, health officials said Monday. No residents or staff… Continue reading
Show your favorite businesses how important they are
The future of two Sequim-area state parks — one that state officials are looking at as its next “destination park — are the subjects of… Continue reading
Coronavirus
COVID-19 suffers in sweltering heat like the North Olympic Peninsula experienced Sunday, Jefferson County Health Officer Dr. Tom Locke said. Tiny droplets in aerosols that… Continue reading
With temperatures expected to rise this weekend and create dry conditions for the next several weeks, Clallam County has declared burn restrictions through Oct. 1,… Continue reading
Coronavirus
Clallam County is once again finding COVID-19 cases of community transmission — cases infected locally with no known source — among unvaccinated residents, and health… Continue reading
Coronavirus
The more contagious and severe Gamma variant of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Clallam County, health officials said Wednesday. The Gamma variant, which originated in… Continue reading
Coronavirus
While Jefferson County is currently avoiding health care capacity constraints, Olympic Medical Center based in Port Angeles has 15 of its 17 Intensive Care Unit… Continue reading
Clallam County commissioners took umbrage with accusations of “backroom deals” before awarding a third round of lodging tax grants to organizations affected by COVID-19. Commissioners… Continue reading
Bank warns of scams Sound Community Bank officials are warning local residents about potential fraud and scam attempts in recent days. “We’re seeing an unusually… Continue reading
The cause of a downtown Sequim house fire behind the Sequim Civic Center earlier this month remains unknown. Sequim Police Department leaders said last week… Continue reading
Sequim elementary school fifth-graders got a fun send-off to summer and the start of middle school next fall. At Greywolf Elementary on June 16, the… Continue reading
Police continue investigation as alleged victim plans not to file charges
The Clallam County League of Women Voters, along with co-sponsor North Olympic Library System, will facilitate three 2021 Primary Election candidate forums for Sequim-area races… Continue reading
New grant-funded course expected to open next fall
The weekly police blotter includes incidents that occurred in the City of Sequim and in unincorporated Clallam County in the Sequim-Dungeness Valley area. June 15… Continue reading
A pair of Sequim School District staffers are making the transition to professional development coordinators. Casey Lanning will take a full-time professional development role while… Continue reading
North Olympic Peninsula county and city governments are laying groundwork to spend $32.8 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act funds, which are coming their… Continue reading
