Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of September.
Good morning, Port Angeles.
Port Angeles’ 9/11 Remembrance ceremony will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday at the 9/11 Memorial Waterfront Park — 317 N.
Francis St. — where officials including Chaplain David Byer, Police Chief Brian Smith, Fire Chief Tyler Gage and Sheriff Brian King will honor Sept. 11, 2001 victims and first responders. The ceremony will feature a flag presentation, an invocation, patriotic songs, a moment of silence, flag lowering and a bagpipe tribute by Rick McKensie, with additional piping at the Fire Department following the event.
Today, Geo Stabilization crews begin riverbank stabilization on the north bank of the Quillayute River after several years of erosion toward Mora Road have raised concerns for Rialto Beach access — drivers must expect alternating single-lane traffic with delays up to 20 minutes and reduced trailer parking at Dickey River Boat Launch until the work finishes by Nov. 1st.
Sequim will connect Flaura’s Acres to its sewer and water systems under an interlocal agreement with Clallam County and state agencies.
The project, included in Sequim’s 2026 budget, will use a forgivable $2 million loan and a 20-year low-interest loan to fix the undrinkable well water — ensuring the 54 homes get safe water.
Clallam County Chief Criminal Deputy Amy Bundy finished a 10-week FBI National Academy training program in Quantico on September 8th—she graduated with 252 law enforcement officers from 49 states, the District of Columbia, 20 countries, six military organizations and four federal agencies. She now joins a group of National Academy alumni serving on the North Olympic Peninsula to strengthen public safety leadership.
Port Angeles will host a hybrid workshop on the lodging tax funding application and award process at 2 p.m. Sept.
19 in council chambers at City Hall—321 E. Fifth St.—to explain new guidelines and answer questions for potential grant applicants.
Today, the Clallam County Board of Commissioners will sign a letter backing resumed timber sales — which are set to provide nearly $3 million for health, fire, library, road and general funds and meet state guidelines.
The board also reviewed a $39,000 grant for courthouse security and renewed contracts for knotweed removal and for maintaining the county’s ballot sorting machine.
Olympic Peninsula Resource Co-Op
9 AM – 2 PM — Port Angeles DSHS — Free entry — Connect with local service providers for health care, food, and housing resources.
Clallam County Gem, Jewelry & Rock Show
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Vern Burton Community Center — Free admission — Explore beautiful crystals, fossils, and jewelry with activities for kids and a chance to win great prizes.
Olympic Peninsula Resource Co-Op
9 AM – 2 PM — Port Angeles DSHS — Free access — Connect with local services for health care, food, childcare, and more.
Masters of Hawaiian Music with George Kahumoku Jr, Tia Carrere, and Daniel Ho
4-10 p.m. — Field Arts & Events Hall — $18-$55 Adults, $18 Youth — Experience the virtuosity of Hawaii's musical legends in a celebration of slack key guitar and cultural heritage.
Olympic Peninsula Resource Co-Op
9 AM – 2 PM — Port Angeles DSHS — Free entry — Connect with local service providers for healthcare, food, childcare, and housing resources.
Spruce Railroad Run/Walk
9:30-11:30 a.m. — Spruce Railroad Trailhead-Camp David Junior Road — Registration required — Experience a scenic 5K/10K run or walk along the stunning Olympic Discovery Trail.
Olympic Peninsula Resource Co-Op – Port Angeles
9 AM – 2 PM — Port Angeles DSHS — Free entry — Connect with local services for health care, food, childcare, housing, and more.
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