Sekiu News

IS IT A perfect time for living on the North Olympic Peninsula, or what? A holiday weekend starts for many today, weather about as perfect as it can get for this area for this time of year is predicted and salmon fishing and crabbing are going gangbusters right now.

Scott Lincoln Davis, the man charged with first-degree attempted murder and first-degree assault for his role in a January shoot-out with a Clallam County sheriff's deputy, is still waiting to find out if and when he will face trial.

A banner season is expected for Washington salmon anglers, and the fish are already cruising the state's saltwaters.

Last week, river fishing was pretty much a hit-and-miss venture this side of the Cascade Mountains because of low, clear water.

Matt Schubert's five best bets this weekend Sekiu halibut -- There's only one place left to catch flatties.

The Puget Sound recreational crab season will get under way June 18, including waters south of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge.

The Clallam Bay-Sekiu Community Action Team is leading a Spring Spruce Up at the end of the month.

A Silverdale man charged with the attempted murder and assault of a Clallam County deputy has been found to be mentally incompetent to stand trial and ordered into treatment.

If you see Mother Nature stocking up on stuffing and cranberry sauce, you might want to let her know November was several months ago.

THERE'S SOMETHING ABOUT spring on the North Olympic Peninsula. Each year it smacks me in the face like a wet rag .

Salmon anglers will see an historic expansion of selective fishing for hatchery-marked salmon in Puget Sound this coming summer, as state fisheries managers finalized the fishing seasons at the Pacific Fishery Management Council meetings today.

HOLD ONTO YOUR comb-overs. Blustery weather battered the North Olympic Peninsula this week.

The attempted murder and assault trial of a Silverdale man accused of shooting a sheriff's deputy has been indefinitely postponed.

Firefighters raced to the Clallam Bay Corrections Center, and 130 inmates were evacuated, because of smoke late Wednesday night.

The elected sheriff could gain oversight of Clallam County's emergency management operations under a proposal discussed by two county commissioners Monday.

SOMEONE MIGHT WANT to send out a search party for winter, because I'm not sure where it went.

The United Way of Clallam County has surpassed its $1 million fundraising goal for 2008, raising $1,145,249 to disburse to 26 nonprofits.

Key northern marine waters reopen to chinook fishing Saturday, giving anglers more viable options, and that's good since steelhead fishing in the rivers is dreadfully slow.

Kitsap Sun staff Originally published 12:01 a.m., January 23, 2009 Updated 07:10 p.m., January 23, 2009 SEATTLE A Silverdale man who allegedly shot a Clallam County Sheriff's deputy Monday appears to be ...

A Clallam County sheriff's deputy and another person were hurt in a shooting near Sekiu Monday afternoon, Trooper Krista Hedstrom of the Washington State Patrol said.