Clallam County

Pedestrian hurt in collision after failing to yield at crosswalk

A pedestrian who failed to obey a crosswalk signal Tuesday, Jan. 5, east of Port Angeles was struck by a full-size SUV, according to the… Continue reading

 

Clallam PUD rates to rise in spring

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

 

$3.5 million in reserves aids county’s 2021 budget

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

 

Peninsula College Longhouse to host ‘Powerful Poets’

House of Learning, Peninsula College Longhouse, will host a poetry reading and conversations with guest poets Dawn Pichón Barron and Rena Priest at 2 p.m.… Continue reading

Volunteer Phyllis Meyer of Sequim adds broth to make stuffing for a traditional Thanksgiving Eve lunch at the Port Angeles Salvation Army on Nov 25. Photo by Keith Thorpe/Olympic Peninsula News Group

Salvation Army thanks God, community

Free meals planned today on Peninsula

Volunteer Phyllis Meyer of Sequim adds broth to make stuffing for a traditional Thanksgiving Eve lunch at the Port Angeles Salvation Army on Nov 25. Photo by Keith Thorpe/Olympic Peninsula News Group

Man in Carlsborg collision earlier this month dies

A driver who was in a three-car wreck on U.S. Highway 101 in Carlsborg earlier this month has died, the State Patrol reported. Justin J.… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Nurse and COVID-19 survivor Laura Dotlich sits next to a small pond at her home in rural Port Angeles on Thursday.

COVID-19 survivor issues plea to follow guidelines to protect all

Medical-surgical nurse tells of ordeal

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Nurse and COVID-19 survivor Laura Dotlich sits next to a small pond at her home in rural Port Angeles on Thursday.

Driver leaves scene after collision with pole knocks out power

An alleged hit-and-run collision with a utility pole knocked out power to a neighborhood west of Sequim for about six hours into Monday morning. A… Continue reading

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Election 2020

Despite lead, Chapman stops short of declaring victory

Forde awaits more ballot counts

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Election 2020

Kevin Van De Wege declares victory in State Rep race

Beauvais awaits more counts

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Olympic National Park Superintendent Sarah Creachbaum walks across a new bridge on the Spruce Railroad Trail abutting the recently renovated Daley-Rankin Tunnel at the start of a ceremony on Oct. 29 to celebrate the soon-to-be-open trail on the north shore of Lake Crescent. Photo by Keith Thorpe/Olympic Peninsula News Group
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Soon the be open: Spruce Railroad trail refurbished

Ribbon-cutting anticipates public access

Olympic National Park Superintendent Sarah Creachbaum walks across a new bridge on the Spruce Railroad Trail abutting the recently renovated Daley-Rankin Tunnel at the start of a ceremony on Oct. 29 to celebrate the soon-to-be-open trail on the north shore of Lake Crescent. Photo by Keith Thorpe/Olympic Peninsula News Group

County virus numbers not following state trend

Peninsula remains in low to moderate risk

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Winners announced in the Olympic Peninsula Pet Photo Contest!

We have our winners of the Olympic Peninsula Pet Photo Contest, sponsored by Olympic Peninsula Humane Society. Winners from each category will be contacted by… Continue reading

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Deer Park Cinema manager Casey Chapman sprays disinfectant mist around the concession stand of the Port Angeles theater complex lobby on Thursday in preparation for reopening on Oct. 30. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Deer Park Cinema to open doors with limited capacity

Lights still off at Rose Theatre

Deer Park Cinema manager Casey Chapman sprays disinfectant mist around the concession stand of the Port Angeles theater complex lobby on Thursday in preparation for reopening on Oct. 30. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Cindy Rice of Port Ludlow drops off her ballot for the Nov. 3 general election on Thursday at the walk-up drop box in front of the Jefferson County Courthouse, 1820 Jefferson St. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

Voter turnout already approaching 50 percent on peninsula

Drop boxes picked up multiple times per day, officials say

Cindy Rice of Port Ludlow drops off her ballot for the Nov. 3 general election on Thursday at the walk-up drop box in front of the Jefferson County Courthouse, 1820 Jefferson St. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)
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FREDS Guns burglar sentenced to prison

Joey A. Maillet has been sentenced to nearly five years in prison for smash-and-grab burglaries at FREDS Guns near Sequim and another in Skagit County.… Continue reading

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Election worker Connie Miller of Port Angeles, center, along with co-workers Nancy Mills of Port Angeles, left, and Jam Janni of Sequim, right, open ballots for the primary election at the Clallam County Courthouse in Port Angeles on Aug. 4. Ballots for the Nov. 3 general election go into the mail for Clallam County voters today, Oct. 14. File photo by Keith Thorpe/Olympic Peninsula News Group
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Ballots mailed in Clallam County starting Oct. 14

With four weeks remaining before the 2020 general election slated for Tuesday, Nov. 3, ballots are going out to voters in Clallam County starting Wednesday,… Continue reading

Election worker Connie Miller of Port Angeles, center, along with co-workers Nancy Mills of Port Angeles, left, and Jam Janni of Sequim, right, open ballots for the primary election at the Clallam County Courthouse in Port Angeles on Aug. 4. Ballots for the Nov. 3 general election go into the mail for Clallam County voters today, Oct. 14. File photo by Keith Thorpe/Olympic Peninsula News Group
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