Clallam County Jail provides HOPE for the Opioid epidemic
(From Olympic Peninsula Community Clinic Project REdisCOVERY) PORT ANGELES – In 2020, Clallam County, along with the rest of the United States, saw the largest increase in overdose deaths since 2016. From 2019 to 2020 (the last
Prepare for summer road construction delays to popular peninsula destinations
OLYMPIA – Travelers headed to Mount Rainier National Park, Ocean Shores, Sol Duc Hot Springs, and other popular summer destinations will want to plan for additional travel delays this year. Construction crews working for WSDOT will resurface
Your ballot is on the way for August 2 primary
Voting in the 2022 Primary is almost underway with more than 57,000 ballots being mailed to eligible registered Clallam County voters on July 13, 2022. Watch for your ballot to arrive over the next 3-5 days. Election
Sequim approves e-scooter pilot, but the deal might depend on Port Angeles joining in
By Pepper Fisher SEQUIM – The Sequim City Council voted Monday to enter into a 12-month pilot program agreement with the Bird e-scooter company (see our previous story here). But that doesn’t necessarily mean scooters are coming
Invasive beetle known to wipe out ash trees found in Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Forestry officials in Oregon said Monday that an invasive beetle known for decimating ash trees throughout North America and Europe has been discovered west of Portland. KOIN-TV reports the Oregon Department of Forestry
Man accused of threatening to kill Rep. Pramila Jayapal
SEATTLE (AP) — Prosecutors say a Seattle man was arrested on suspicion of threatening to kill U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal. The Seattle Times reports a judge on Monday ordered the man to remain jailed in lieu of
White House: To help salmon, dams may need to be removed
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — The Biden administration has released two reports arguing that removing dams on the lower Snake River may be needed to restore salmon runs in the Pacific Northwest. The reports say replacing the electricity
Washington Ecology, seafood processor agree to $92K penalty
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington state ecology officials say a seafood processing company west of Aberdeen will pay more than $92,000 in a settlement agreement over water quality violations. The Department of Ecology says Pacific Seafood –
Clallam County Jail provides HOPE for the Opioid epidemic
(From Olympic Peninsula Community Clinic Project REdisCOVERY) PORT ANGELES – In 2020, Clallam County, along with the rest of the United States, saw the largest increase in overdose deaths since 2016. From 2019 to 2020 (the last
Prepare for summer road construction delays to popular peninsula destinations
OLYMPIA – Travelers headed to Mount Rainier National Park, Ocean Shores, Sol Duc Hot Springs, and other popular summer destinations will want to plan for additional travel delays this year. Construction crews working for WSDOT will resurface