Leah Leach

Sequim City Council seat draws 9

Potential appointees apply for unexpired term

"Rooster" is one of Fran Bodman's works that will be highlighted by the Port Ludlow Art League starting Monday.

Port Ludlow Art League highlights painter, jeweler

Shopping for Valentine’s Day planned

"Rooster" is one of Fran Bodman's works that will be highlighted by the Port Ludlow Art League starting Monday.
A construction crew readies a new bridge over Bagley Creek on the westbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 east of Port Angeles on Wednesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Traffic flow shift planned in Highway 101 project

Westbound traffic will be routed over the new Bagley Creek bridge on U.S. Highway 101 between Port Angeles and Sequim as early… Continue reading

A construction crew readies a new bridge over Bagley Creek on the westbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 east of Port Angeles on Wednesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles chamber to present community awards

Virtual presentation set Saturday evening

PSP toxin closes beaches to shellfish harvest

The state Department of Health has closed Strait of Juan de Fuca beaches from Low Point/Lyle River east through Discovery Bay to recreational shellfish harvesting.… Continue reading

Sequim group forms against present council

Petition urges reinstatement of city manager

Screenshot via James Castell of Castell Insurance
Screenshot via James Castell of Castell Insurance

Federal sentence set for Port Townsend man

Kelly to serve total of 5 years, 6 months

Jefferson Healthcare breach possibly affects 2,550 people

Phishing attack hits employee email, not medical, financial records

Former Clallam Bay corrections officer dies from COVID-19 complications

A corrections officer who once worked at Clallam Bay Correctional Center has died of complications of COVID-19, the state Department of Corrections announced.… Continue reading

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Santa portrayed by shelter coordinator Casey Sawyer for Serenity House of Clallam County, gives gift-giving directions to Serenity House client Roger Smith, right, as Viola Ware of the Rediscovery Program looks on during meal and gift distribution at Veterans Park on Christmas Day in Port Angeles.

Serenity House delivers Christmas to homeless

Salvation Army provides meal, gifts on Christmas Eve

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Santa portrayed by shelter coordinator Casey Sawyer for Serenity House of Clallam County, gives gift-giving directions to Serenity House client Roger Smith, right, as Viola Ware of the Rediscovery Program looks on during meal and gift distribution at Veterans Park on Christmas Day in Port Angeles.
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Sequim Mayor William Armacost takes a whipped cream pie in the face from Ben Clemens, 10, the son of Port Angeles Mayor Kate Dexter, at the Port Angeles Safeway store on Lincoln Street, the culmination of a challenge between Safeway stores in the two towns to see which could raise more donations for local food banks. (Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News)

Pie in the face caps weeklong competition

Food-bank clients real winners of Port Angeles, Sequim contest

Sequim Mayor William Armacost takes a whipped cream pie in the face from Ben Clemens, 10, the son of Port Angeles Mayor Kate Dexter, at the Port Angeles Safeway store on Lincoln Street, the culmination of a challenge between Safeway stores in the two towns to see which could raise more donations for local food banks. (Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News)
Jarrett and LeAnn Hansen took their daughter H.J., 2, out sliding just outside the fence of Elks Playfield on Pine Street on Monday during the first snow of the winter. (Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News)

Winter launches with snow on Olympic Peninsula

Standing water reported; sunny, cold forecast Tuesday

Jarrett and LeAnn Hansen took their daughter H.J., 2, out sliding just outside the fence of Elks Playfield on Pine Street on Monday during the first snow of the winter. (Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News)

EDITOR’S VIEW: Outrageous Facebook claims include attacks on vaccine

EVER PLAY THE game of Telephone? I did when I was younger. A group of people would sit side-by-side in a circle and one person… Continue reading

Jefferson County Commissioner Greg Brotherton views old growth Douglas fir on a field tour of rare forest proposed for protection as part of Dabob Bay Natural Area. (Northwest Watershed Institute)

Coalition aims to expand protected area

Rhody forest on Dabob Bay said to be largest in world

Jefferson County Commissioner Greg Brotherton views old growth Douglas fir on a field tour of rare forest proposed for protection as part of Dabob Bay Natural Area. (Northwest Watershed Institute)
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Mike La Grange, manager of the Lincoln Street Safeway store in Port Angeles, left, and employee Sheryl Switer, who help organize the store's food drive, chat on Saturday next to a display of food bags for purchase to benefit the local food bank.

Friendly rivalry to raise money for food banks

A friendly competition beginning today between Port Angeles and Sequim Safeway stores will culminate with a pie in a face. Mayor William Armacost of Sequim… Continue reading

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Mike La Grange, manager of the Lincoln Street Safeway store in Port Angeles, left, and employee Sheryl Switer, who help organize the store's food drive, chat on Saturday next to a display of food bags for purchase to benefit the local food bank.