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Makah tribe nets grant to build longhouse-style pavilion

NEAH BAY — Makah tribal members have a half-million reasons to celebrate after a national organization awarded the…

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Gales Addition searched for intruders after late-night call

PORT ANGELES — A half-hour search in the Gales Addition area early Saturday morning found no one after…

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‘I never heard something like that,’ says 1971 explosion survivor

PORT ANGELES — Peter Capos was working as the head bartender in the cocktail lounge of Haguewood’s Restaurant…

The destroyed sidewalk and restaurant along Front Street after the 1971 gas line explosion

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Decades later, survivors return to Port Angeles site of legendary explosion

PORT ANGELES — Erv Schleufer had just stood up after finishing a late-night cup of coffee at a…

Gurpreet Singh

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A modern look for the old Chinook Motel

PORT ANGELES — The once-dilapidated building known as the Chinook Motel on First Street on Port Angeles’ east…

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Council OKs $89,000 more for Port Angeles harbor study

PORT ANGELES — The city once again will tap a private environmental consultant for help in reviewing data…

In this May 23 file photo

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House fire prompts Gales Addition meeting tonight

PORT ANGELES — Officials with Clallam County Fire District No. 2 will host a public meeting this evening…

Maceo Niehaus

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Memorial funds set up to pay for teenager’s headstone

PORT ANGELES — The mother and grandmother of a 17-year-old boy who died of a suspected heroin overdose…

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Peninsula groups honored by state Main Street Program

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Main Street Program has won an economic vitality award for a communication…

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EYE ON OLYMPIA: Sen. Hargrove in middle of budget mix

OLYMPIA — The North Olympic Peninsula’s state senator will continue his work with the governor and the state…

Dave Louden

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Grange members seek funds to save Mount Pleasant Community Hall

By Jeremy Schwartz Peninsula Daily News PORT ANGELES — Nola Hulse can remember a time when the rafters…

Clallam County Fire District No. 3 firefighters Joel McKeen

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Fire destroys shed northwest of Sequim

SEQUIM — A shed on a piece of property just northwest of Sequim was destroyed last week by…

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Not-guilty plea entered in Port Angeles man’s heroin case

PORT ANGELES — A Port Angeles man has pleaded not guilty to heroin possession after being formally charged…

A park user looks out at the water of Port Angeles Harbor from the pavilion at Francis Street Park in Port Angeles on Thursday. The park was reopened Wednesday after being closed for sewer line work as part of the city's combined sewer outflow project. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

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Francis Street Park reopens in Port Angeles after sewer line work

PORT ANGELES — The city park at the north end of Francis Street reopened this week. Francis Street…

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Charges pending for pair arrested in alleged heroin bust

PORT ANGELES — Two Port Angeles residents are expected to be charged in Clallam County Superior Court this…

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Port Angeles man accused of trying to run down police officer

PORT ANGELES — A Port Angeles man wanted by city police since May 13 and captured last week…

Don Zeller.  [Photo by Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News]

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Port Angeles retailer shutters antiques shop, moving to Nevada

PORT ANGELES — Citing a decline in business and a desire to move to warmer climes, the owner…

Architect’s rendering of Port Angeles’ proposed West End Park looking south shows Oak Street at the left and Valley Creek Estuary Park at the upper right.  [Studio Cascade Inc.]

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Port Angeles secures grant for proposed park

PORT ANGELES — City planning staff have secured another chunk of funding for a park proposed along the…

Don Zozosky of Port Angeles

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Rescuer meets pilot he saved 34 years later

PORT ANGELES — After more than a quarter-century, Don Zozosky of Port Angeles finally got to shake the…

The 1960s-era Boulevard bridge over Peabody Creek.  -- Peninsula Daily News photo

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It’s not steel-truss, but Port Angeles replacing Lauridsen Boulevard bridge

PORT ANGELES — City public works staffers expect to open construction bids June 4 on a project to…