John Brewer

Peninsula Home Fund: 'Thank you again for this solid cause'

Peninsula Home Fund: ‘Thank you again for this solid cause’

EDITOR'S NOTE: For 24 years, Peninsula Daily News readers in Jefferson and Clallam counties have supported the “hand up, not a handout” Peninsula Home Fund.… Continue reading

Peninsula Home Fund: 'Thank you again for this solid cause'
Reagan Dunn (left)

Wondering about those attack campaign ads? Check the Truth Needle

IT SEEMS LIKE you can't watch TV for more than five minutes before you're bombarded with an attack ad against a candidate or ballot measure.… Continue reading

Reagan Dunn (left)
Reagan Dunn (left)

Wondering about those attack campaign ads? Check the Truth Needle

IT SEEMS LIKE you can't watch TV for more than five minutes before you're bombarded with an attack ad against a candidate or ballot measure.… Continue reading

Reagan Dunn (left)
Rhonda Curry Olympic Medical Center

Rhonda Curry of Olympic Medical Center leaving Port Angeles for Bellingham

RHONDA CURRY — known to many Port Angeles residents for her work as a key administrator at Olympic Medical Center and as a community leader… Continue reading

Rhonda Curry Olympic Medical Center
Rhonda Curry Olympic Medical Center

Rhonda Curry of Olympic Medical Center leaving Port Angeles for Bellingham

RHONDA CURRY — known to many Port Angeles residents for her work as a key administrator at Olympic Medical Center and as a community leader… Continue reading

Rhonda Curry Olympic Medical Center

Quimper Community Federal Credit Union members to vote on merger with Kitsap Credit Union

PORT TOWNSEND — The board of directors of Quimper Community Federal Credit Union, with $47 million in assets, headquarters in Port Townsend and a branch… Continue reading

Washington Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jay Inslee

Inslee visits Clallam County in bid for governorship

PORT ANGELES — Democrat Jay Inslee was excited after concluding a one-day swing through Clallam County as part of his campaign for governor. “This is… Continue reading

Washington Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jay Inslee
Levon L. Mathews

The next steps in First Federal’s plan for shareholder owners

PORT ANGELES — To position itself for continued growth, First Federal, the only locally owned community bank on the North Olympic Peninsula, wants to convert… Continue reading

Levon L. Mathews

THANK YOU! Peninsula Home Fund hits $227,599

THE NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA has a huge heart. Last-minute contributions are still being tallied, but as of our last deposit at First Federal on Friday,… Continue reading

Please donate today! HOME FUND campaign for 2011 ends Saturday

End the year on a high note! Offer struggling families “a hand up, not a handout” through the Peninsula Daily News' Peninsula Home Fund. For… Continue reading

Please donate today! HOME FUND campaign for 2011 ends Saturday

End the year on a high note! Offer struggling families “a hand up, not a handout” through the Peninsula Daily News' Peninsula Home Fund. For… Continue reading

Swain’s General Store owner dead at 59; celebration of life Saturday

PORT ANGELES — Rebecca Swain Gedlund, the owner of Swain’s General Store, passed away peacefully the afternoon of Christmas Day, her favorite day of the… Continue reading

Clallam County civic leader, educator Leonard Beil dies at 88

PORT ANGELES — Leonard Beil, community leader, forward-thinking Port of Port Angeles commissioner and longtime educator, is dead at 88. Beil died Friday of age-related… Continue reading

End of a Port Angeles era: The Toggery clothing store closing after nearly a century

PORT ANGELES — It was party time Sunday at The Toggery. Long lines of faithful customers snaked through the store, holding pairs of dress pants,… Continue reading

Home Fund campaign sets all-time record: $248,367

Thank you! Thank you! Because of the generosity of our readers and organizations in Jefferson and Clallam counties, a record-breaking $248,367.35 was contributed to the… Continue reading

THANK YOU! Peninsula Home Fund hits $210,977.35 — and more coming in

Last-minute contributions are still coming in, but as of our last deposit at First Federal on Thursday, $210,977.35 from people and organizations in Jefferson and… Continue reading

‘Indian Woodstock’ all week in Neah Bay

NEAH BAY -- You can visit the Makah reservation this week for the nearly nonstop dancing, singing and storytelling by tribes from the Pacific Northwest… Continue reading

FROM THE PUBLISHER: A holiday thank you on the eve of the Peninsula Home Fund campaign

During the 2008 holiday season, generous readers and supporters in Jefferson and Clallam counties raised a record-breaking $198,015.03 for the Peninsula Daily News' Peninsula Home… Continue reading

Record $198,015 in donations for Home Fund

Thank you! Thank you! Because of the generosity and compassion of people and organizations in Jefferson and Clallam counties, a record-breaking $198,015.03 was contributed to… Continue reading

Home Fund hits record $193,312!

Thank you! Thank you! Because of the generosity of people and organizations in Jefferson and Clallam counties, a record-breaking $193,312.11 was contributed to the Peninsula… Continue reading