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Vehicular assault trial of Port Angeles man set in April

PORT ANGELES — The trial of a Port Angeles man accused of causing a wreck that sent seven…

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Sequim council accepts priorities outlined at retreat

SEQUIM — The City Council approved the city’s 2012-2013 goals and priorities Monday after a short, intense debate…

Quillayute Valley Schools Superintendent Diana Reaume shows off the state-of-the-art computer lab at the new Forks High School. Lonnie Archibald/For Peninsula Daily News

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High-tech name of the game at the ‘new’ Forks High School

By Arwyn Rice Peninsula Daily News FORKS — In only a few months, Forks High School teachers have…

The logo of "The Olympians" features the outline of an Olympic Mountain peak burned into a wooden plank.

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Are you ready for a TV series inspired by the North Olympic Peninsula?

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles filmmaker Ryan Herring thinks the North Olympic Peninsula has as rich a tapestry…

Ex-fisherman pens book about Alaskan shipwrecks

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Ex-fisherman pens book about Alaskan shipwrecks

PORT ANGELES — The latest book by Francis E. Caldwell, a retired commercial fisherman now living in Port…

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Crescent schools chief retiring soon

JOYCE — Crescent School District Superintendent Tom Anderson is retiring six years after accepting what was expected to…

Corrections Superintendent John Aldana spoke to the Forks Chamber of Commerce Wednesday.

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Superintendent: Budget cuts threaten Olympic Corrections Center

FORKS — Olympic Corrections Center provides an important service to the state and to the community where it…

Forks High School seniors Cutter Grahn

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Auction to help new, old Forks School graduates

FORKS — Both new and old Forks High School graduates will benefit from last weekend’s benefit auction. More…

Luke P. Robins

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Peninsula College presidential choice eager to take helm

Peninsula College trustees’ choice for president said he is looking forward to leading the community college. Luke P.…

State Patrol and Clallam County Sheriff and Fire Department personnel respond to a rollover accident that occurred Tuesday morning. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

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Rollover accident on Highway 101 near Forks

FORKS — A Beaver resident escaped serious injury early Tuesday morning when her truck rolled into a ditch…

Luke P. Robins addresses an audience during his visit to the North Olympic Peninsula last month. The Louisiana academician has been selected as Peninsula College’s sixth president.  -- Peninsula Daily News photo

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Negotiations on Peninsula College president-designate to get under way

PORT ANGELES — Luke P. Robins has been selected as the Peninsula College trustees’ choice for the institution’s…

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Peninsula College set to name new president

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College Board of Trustees is expected to announce its selection for a new…

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Tribal youths to gather for career day at University of Washington

FORKS — About 100 Native American youths, young adults and tribal educational leaders from the tribes of the…

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Downtown business gains, losses equal, chamber told

PORT ANGELES — Downtown Port Angeles had a net loss of zero businesses in 2011, Barbara Frederick, executive…

Richard Stephens teaches a hat-making class at Waters West Fly Fishing Outfitters in Port Angeles Sunday. Chris Tucker/Peninsula Daily News

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Hat’s incredible! Old-style headgear recalled for Port Angeles sesquicentennial

PORT ANGELES — What does a well-groomed Port Angeles resident wear for a sesquicentennial? Pretty much any fashion…

Aldrich's Market in uptown Port Townsend is slated to partially reopen on Monday. Charlie Bermant/Peninsula Daily News

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Aldrich’s Market to partially reopen today

PORT TOWNSEND — Aldrich’s Market, an anchor business in Port Townsend’s uptown neighborhood, plans to partially reopen today…

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Ex-Port Townsend mayor warns of biomass hazards

PORT ANGELES — It’s the smallest particles that come out of biomass power plants that cause the greatest…

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Port Angeles freshman to perform at Kennedy Arts Center

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles High School freshman Beth Ann Brackett was named one of the best high…

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Neah Bay students hear results of tech contest

NEAH BAY — Neah Bay High School’s winnings will stop at $71,000 in the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow…

Diane Royall tends to a horse Tuesday that was taken from its owner for alleged mistreatment. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

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Owner of seized horses to give up custody

SEQUIM — The owner of severely malnourished horses seized last month from a pasture in Sequim has agreed…