Sequim News

Reading the history on sandhill cranes in the Northwest is like trying to "follow the bouncing ball." Population numbers have fluctuated widely over the past 150 years.

A wind-energy turbine - the first of its kind on the North Olympic Peninsula - was erected last week, towering 100 feet over its relatively small space on the sprawling Sequim Valley Ranch.

New PDN online calendar lets you easily post - and learn about - North Olympic Peninsula events -- 6/2/12 -05:49 PM PORT ANGELES - Northwestern Territories Inc.

How to sell a home in this market is the $64,000 question these days. Many claim to know how. Some know what used to work. Only a few have bridged the gap from the old to the new world of marketing. Technology and the Internet have changed everything in real estate, but not everyone knows. ... (more)

A Port Townsend chili cook-off, rummage and garage sales in Forks and Sequim - and a special Greek taverna dinner at Peninsula College in Port Angeles - are among the local attractions this weekend.

JUST BECAUSE HALIBUT season ends Sunday doesn't mean your gear should be stored away in the corners of your garage.

Reading the history on sandhill cranes in the Northwest is like trying to "follow the bouncing ball." Population numbers have fluctuated widely over the past 150 years.

SEKIU HAD A nice halibut opener last week. "It was a decent fishery," Donalynn Olson of Olson's Resort said.

As we enter into the summer season, we'll find more opportunities to take in some live music, with festivals, farmers markets and more.

For the seventh time in four years - and probably the last - the three Clallam County commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to extend interim zoning controls for the Carlsborg urban growth area.

Brenda Martz and Mark Fadden will literally be floating on air when they get married July 21 during the Sequim Lavender Festival.

An oceanographer who tracks flotsam says West Coast beachcombers may find floating athletic shoes with human remains as more debris from last year's Japanese tsunami finally washes ashore.

Nothing can assuage the grief that Betsy Reed Schultz bears this Memorial Day - not even a breakfast with Barack and Michelle Obama.

Memorial Day observances, honoring the men and woman who died while serving in the U.S. armed forces, are scheduled throughout the North Olympic Peninsula today.

Steven Isaacson said he felt it was his duty to stack the gnarly, recently pulled Scotch broom at Lincoln Park's slowly evolving dog park.

'I'm so proud of him': Leif Whittaker scales Mount Everest for second time -- 5/26/12 -06:04 PM Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts sounds fill Port Angeles for two more days [**Get a taste of the festival in our video**] -- 5/26/12 -05:39 PM AGNEW - Dogs will be herding sheep at the annual Shepherd's Festival on Monday.

Well-known organic farmer Nash Huber, who owns Nash's Organic Produce, was recovering at home Saturday after suffering a broken jaw, a broken nose and a minor neck injury in a fall off his mountain bike that also knocked out two teeth.

With the weather finally on his side, Port Angeles adventurer Chris Duff is making his long-awaited solo crossing from Scotland to the Faroe Islands in a modified rowboat.

Adrien Gault filed suit against the district and chiropractor Robert Bean for allegedly letting him continue to play in a game despite suffering repeated concussions.

Memorial Day observances, honoring those who died while serving their country in foreign wars, are scheduled throughout the North Olympic Peninsula on Monday.