Brenda Hanrahan

Port Angeles: Backers of Peninsula College’s new excellence center to be lauded today

PORT ANGELES -- Backers of the newly created Peninsula College Applied Environmental Technologies Center of Excellence will be lauded by the college today. Individuals and… Continue reading

Hood Canal Bridge replacement in 2006 may be delayed because of graving yard slowdown

For state Department of Transportation officials, the arrival of the new year should have meant that construction of the Hood Canal Bridge graving yard was… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Graving yard pact with tribe still weeks off

PORT ANGELES -- State department of Transportation and Lower Elwha Klallam tribal officials say negotiations to restart construction at the state Transportation graving yard are… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Big skills center opening set for Saturday

PORT ANGELES -- A public celebration to officially open Lincoln Center -- the center containing the North Olympic Peninsula Skills Center, Clallam Business Incubator and… Continue reading

West End: Annual frolic along First Beach this weekend

LAPUSH -- People walking along First Beach this weekend may be surprised to see dozens of people bobbing in the turbulent winter waters of the… Continue reading

It could have been worse: Heavy snow fails to materialize, but flood watches up in Clallam, Jefferson

Officials from the National Weather Service say the big chill is over, but warming rain could present additional problems today. The National Weather Service issued… Continue reading

Animal calendar with nude Peninsula women may be noted on national TV Wednesday night

Peninsula Friends of Animals members said when officials from CBS's "60 Minutes II" called requesting a copy of their 2004 calendar called "Puss 'n' Boots… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Inaugural students laud “awesome” skills center building

PORT ANGELES -- Students enrolled in classes at the North Olympic Peninsula Skills Center returned from winter break to find a new building waiting for… Continue reading

Cool idea: Scores jump at Polar Bear Dip challenge

PORT ANGELES -- About 100 people celebrated New Year's Day with a quick sprint into the chilly waters of the harbor. The 16th annual Polar… Continue reading

Peninsula: First baby in 2004 — it’s a girl!

It's a girl! The North Olympic Peninsula's first baby of 2004 is Grace Katherine Allen Webb. Grace was born at 11:29 a.m. New Year's Day… Continue reading

Peninsula Home Fund helps woman get special shoes

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is another in a series of articles on the Peninsula Home Fund. Please click on the HOME FUND link at left to… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Winds topple tree into food bank building, but building will be open today

PORT ANGELES -- High winds Monday morning blew a tree down an embankment and onto the roof of the Port Angeles Food Bank building. The… Continue reading

Graving yard breakthrough may be near

PORT ANGELES -- A settlement that would allow full resumption of work at the state Department of Transportation's graving yard on Marine Drive may be… Continue reading

Peninsula Home Fund helps family meet their rent

EDITOR's NOTE: - This is another in a series of articles on the Peninsula Home Fund. Click on the HOME FUND link at left to… Continue reading

Peninsula College funds board members’ and faculty trips to China

Peninsula College participates in an international exchange program by sending college leaders and professors to China. The college began the exchange program in 1996 by… Continue reading

Peninsula Home Fund helps mother get rental aid

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Port Angeles gets a Christmas seal

PORT ANGELES -- A juvenile elephant seal decided Monday the parking lot of the Port Angeles Boat Haven was a good place to begin its… Continue reading

Peninsula Home Fund helps woman get hearing aid

EDITOR's NOTE: - This is another in a series of articles on the Peninsula Home Fund. Click on the HOME FUND link at left to… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Graving yard talks in fourth month

PORT ANGELES -- State officials and Lower Elwha Klallam tribal leaders say negotiations to fully restart construction at the state Department of Transportation's graving yard… Continue reading

Family keeps power on, thanks to Peninsula Home Fund

EDITOR's NOTE: - This is another in a series of articles on the Peninsula Home Fund. Click on the HOME FUND link at left to… Continue reading