Sequim News

Sequim architect Clark Reeves and his wife, Austin, thought they'd found a "fairly safe" investment when they bought a house and land in the golf course community of SunLand last year at 4 percent below the assessed value of $316,000.p>

Neal Richards, a 42-year-old state Department of Transportation worker killed by a falling tree limb Thursday, left the Forks Police Department in 1998 partially because of the inherent dangers of law enforcement.

Well-paying jobs are out there for plumbers, steamfitters and pipefitters, and now Sequim has a school to prepare the next generation of tradesmen and -women. That's the message from Lee Whetham and Ed Holmes, plumbers and staffers at the new Apprentice Training Center at 321 W. Pine St., off South Third Avenue in Sequim.

Sequim teacher Norma Herbold quit smoking -- on her fourth attempt -- by giving herself small gifts each week.

When Victoria McDonald returned to Port Angeles from Fitchburg, Mass., her plan was to visit friends and family members, help out in the Dazzled by Twilight store she once managed -- and at some point on Wednesday night stake out her place as first in line to get tickets to the first showing of "The Twilight Saga: New Moon." More Entertainment News ...

Leadfoot drivers be advised: Clallam County commissioners on Tuesday voted to lower the speed limit on West Sequim Bay Road east of Sequim and the steep, southern terminus of Old Mill Road south of Port Angeles.

How much will my house cost? This is an excellent question, unless you are asking someone who has no idea what kind of house you want. Yet this is a common question that people will ask a home builder. The question asked by the super majority of people who plan to build a home is this question, "How much do you charge per square foot?" What's ...

When Sally and Nick Parry woke up on Sunday morning, they found not only that some equipment was stolen off of their construction site in Willow Creek, but the entire job shack was towed off the property.

Typically, it's Sequim that boasts the 300 days of sunshine but one thing is for sure, Sequim can boast being the driest spot in Western Washington, with just 15-18" of rain per year -- half that of Seattle.

It took months of agonizing, but a school levy amount and tax rate for voters to consider have been set by the Sequim School District Board of Directors.

A rare meteorite is like the Mona Lisa, said Michael Pimentel. You can't try to sell it without someone finding out.

For Galen Hammond, the $8,000 tax credit for first-time homebuyers made all the difference.

Burlington-Edison and Concrete have sites and times for their first-round state playoff football games.

Titus, a dog rescued from the King County animal shelter who went on to an illustrious career with the Sequim Police Department, died Monday.

After more than two years, the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has received what it needed from the city of Sequim.

The outlook is not nearly as dreary as it was a few months ago. That was the budget message from Sequim's new city manager, Steve Burkett, and its seasoned finance director, Karen Goschen, to the City Council in the first of two study sessions this week.

Four Sequim men were charged Monday in connection with a pair of October late-night crimes outside two local banks -- one considered by police to be a "bogus" robbery disguising a theft.

Brad Collins has pulled ahead in a close horse race for Port of Port Angeles commissioner that remains undecided with 2,031 ballots in the countywide contest still not counted.

For Marty Hoffman, moving day is a good day -- a day to help a family start their lives over.

Incumbent Virginia O'Neil was re-elected to Sequim School Board in Tuesday's general election.