Peninsula Daily News

Annual remembrance of Seabee from Port Townsend today

GARDINER — An annual remembrance of Navy Seabee and Medal of Honor recipient Marvin G. Shields is one of the Veterans Day ceremonies planned today… Continue reading

Homelessness forum slated on Wednesday

BLYN — How creating affordable housing contributes to the economy and jobs will be addressed by state Housing Finance Commission Executive Director Kim Herman at… Continue reading

Puget Sound Energy fined by state for violating order

OLYMPIA — State regulators have fined Puget Sound Energy $250,000 for violating a 2010 order that required the utility to review and correct specific customer… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim volleyball team finishes a win away from state placing

LAKEWOOD — The Sequim volleyball team met its goal of going to state and winning at least one match. The Wolves were eliminated in the… Continue reading

United Way to mark its 60th anniversary

PORT ANGELES — “Live United” T-shirts are expected to adorn downtown Port Angeles statues today to mark a United Way of Clallam County milestone. The… Continue reading

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Extravaganza continues today at Port Angeles businesses. Chance to win $3,000 shopping spree.

PORT ANGELES — A shopper at any of the participating 30 Port Angeles businesses could win a $3,000 shopping spree during the 2012 Holiday Extravaganza,… Continue reading

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Final shows slated for ‘Cotton Patch Gospel’ today, Wednesday

SEQUIM — With Harry Chapin's country music played live on stage and a small band of highly animated actors, “Cotton Patch Gospel” tells an old… Continue reading

Ric Munhall

Free entry to Olympic National Park today and Monday

PORT ANGELES — Olympic National Park will waive entrance fees for all visitors today and Monday in honor of active-duty military and veterans. “We are… Continue reading

Partial closure of Waterfront Trail begins Monday in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — A section of the Waterfront Trail between the east and west sides of the Rayonier property will be closed beginning Monday. The… Continue reading

Some beaches open for shellfish

Port Townsend Bay, Oak Bay, Admiralty Inlet and North Hood Canal have reopened for recreational shellfishing. Levels of the marine biotoxin that causes Paralytic Shellfish… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Peninsula College women’s soccer team headed to semifinals

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College women’s soccer team continues to advance toward its first NWAACC championship after shutting out Lane Community College of Eugene,… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Port Angeles and Port Townsend girls swimming teams perform well at state

FEDERAL WAY — The Port Angeles girls swimming and diving team concluded one of its best seasons ever by capturing eighth place in state Saturday.… Continue reading

The “Spirit of America” hot-air balloon stands to its full height Saturday at the Sequim Valley Airport. Owner Crystal Stout

Where you can honor a veteran today and Monday on the North Olympic Peninsula

Veterans will be recognized in ceremonies across the North Olympic Peninsula today and Monday. Here are scheduled events, listed by community. Port Angeles Regional ceremony… Continue reading

The “Spirit of America” hot-air balloon stands to its full height Saturday at the Sequim Valley Airport. Owner Crystal Stout

Veterans to be saluted across Peninsula

Veterans will be recognized in ceremonies across the North Olympic Peninsula on Sunday and Monday. Here are scheduled events, listed by community. PORT ANGELES Regional… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles girls swimming, Sequim volleyball head to state

Two area teams head into the high school state weekend hoping to make some noise at the highest level. The Port Angeles girls swimming and… Continue reading

Veterans to be saluted across Peninsula

Veterans will be recognized in ceremonies across the North Olympic Peninsula on Sunday and Monday. Here are scheduled events, listed by community. PORT ANGELES Regional… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Get in gift-giving mood at holiday bazaars

Aspiring Santas can find plenty of gifts at this weekend’s holiday bazaars — and please themselves with a few treats as well. From the annual… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Other area events on North Olympic Peninsula

Swap your ski gear, attend a Marine Corps ball, find out more about the Clallam County Gem & Mineral Association at an open house or… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Port Angeles businesses to host Holiday Extravaganza

PORT ANGELES — A shopper at any of the participating 30 Port Angeles businesses could win a $3,000 shopping spree during the 2012 Holiday Extravaganza… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Santa Claus to arrive for photo opportunities

PORT ANGELES — Visitors to Necessities & Temptations gift shop can have photos taken with Santa while also benefiting Olympic Medical Center beginning at 10… Continue reading