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Don Perry

WEEKEND REWIND: Supreme subterranean: Port Angeles vies for top underground attraction in USA Today contest

PORT ANGELES — Social media is buzzing this week as online voting has propelled Port Angeles into a leading position for the right to the… Continue reading

Don Perry
Don Perry

Supreme subterranean: Port Angeles vies for top underground attraction in USA Today contest

PORT ANGELES — Social media is buzzing this week as online voting has propelled Port Angeles into a leading position for the right to the… Continue reading

Don Perry
The Haggen Northwest Fresh grocery story and pharmacy in Port Angeles is one of three Washington stores in the Haggen chain scheduled for closure. — Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News ()

Haggen to close Port Angeles store, lay off 67 workers on May 10

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Haggen store will be closed within two months, the Bellingham-based grocery chain has announced. Haggen Northwest Fresh said Friday… Continue reading

The Haggen Northwest Fresh grocery story and pharmacy in Port Angeles is one of three Washington stores in the Haggen chain scheduled for closure. — Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News ()
Haggen Northwest Fresh at 114 E. Lauridsen Blvd.

Haggen to close Port Angeles store, lay off 67 employees

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Haggen store will be closed, after the Bellingham-based grocery chain said it is selling most of its other stores… Continue reading

Haggen Northwest Fresh at 114 E. Lauridsen Blvd.
Haggen Northwest Fresh at 114 E. Lauridsen Blvd.

Haggen to close Port Angeles store, lay off 67 employees

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Haggen store will be closed, after the Bellingham-based grocery chain said it is selling most of its other stores… Continue reading

Haggen Northwest Fresh at 114 E. Lauridsen Blvd.

WEEKEND REWIND: North Olympic Peninsula tribes to net nearly $45 million as part of larger court settlement with Obama administration

PORT ANGELES — The six Native American tribes of the North Olympic Peninsula will share almost $45 million in a larger court settlement with the… Continue reading

North Olympic Peninsula tribes to net nearly $45 million as part of larger court settlement with Obama administration

PORT ANGELES — The six Native American tribes of the North Olympic Peninsula will share almost $45 million in a larger court settlement with the… Continue reading

WEEKEND REWIND: Proposed bill on TSA screening could help Fairchild Airport in Port Angeles, officials say

PORT ANGELES — Proposed legislation that would require the federal Transportation Security Administration to provide airport screening could be helpful to the Port of Port… Continue reading

Proposed bill on TSA screening could help Fairchild Airport in Port Angeles, officials say

PORT ANGELES — Proposed legislation that would require the federal Transportation Security Administration to provide airport screening could be helpful to the Port of Port… Continue reading

Shelby Schleve ()

Police seek man, woman after armed robbery at Sequim motel

SEQUIM — Sequim police were seeking a man and a woman after an armed robbery at the Sequim West Motel, 740 W. Washington St. Detective… Continue reading

Shelby Schleve ()
Sequim police supplied this photo of a woman identified as Shelby Schleve. Police are seeking her in relation to an armed robbery early Friday morning at the Sequim West Motel. ()

UPDATE: Sequim police seeking two persons in early Friday armed robbery

SEQUIM — Sequim police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred in the early morning hours Friday at the Sequim West Motel, 740 W. Washington… Continue reading

Sequim police supplied this photo of a woman identified as Shelby Schleve. Police are seeking her in relation to an armed robbery early Friday morning at the Sequim West Motel. ()
Sequim police supplied this photo of a woman identified as Shelby Schleve. Police are seeking her in relation to an armed robbery early Friday morning at the Sequim West Motel. ()

UPDATE: Sequim police seeking two persons in early Friday armed robbery

SEQUIM — Sequim police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred in the early morning hours Friday at the Sequim West Motel, 740 W. Washington… Continue reading

Sequim police supplied this photo of a woman identified as Shelby Schleve. Police are seeking her in relation to an armed robbery early Friday morning at the Sequim West Motel. ()
Susan Fisher

WEEKEND REWIND: Clallam United Way moves to new Port Angeles quarters

PORT ANGELES — The United Way of Clallam County has moved to a new office to provide easier access to board members, staff and the… Continue reading

Susan Fisher
Susan Fisher

Clallam United Way moves to new Port Angeles quarters

PORT ANGELES — The United Way of Clallam County has moved to a new office to provide easier access to board members, staff and the… Continue reading

Susan Fisher

Big volunteer firefighter class boon for Peninsula

CARLSBORG — As fire and rescue call volumes rise, North Olympic Peninsula districts work to recruit and train new volunteers. Thirty new volunteers began training… Continue reading

Shaylin Lowe

WEEKEND REWIND: Peninsula tree farms, Olympic National Forest offer holiday adventure of cutting your own Christmas tree

PORT ANGELES — Got the car keys? Check. Kids all bundled up? Check. You're ready to go cut down your own Christmas tree. There are… Continue reading

Shaylin Lowe
Shaylin Lowe

Peninsula tree farms, Olympic National Forest offer holiday adventure of cutting your own Christmas tree

PORT ANGELES — Got the car keys? Check. Kids all bundled up? Check. You’re ready to go cut down your own Christmas tree. There are… Continue reading

Shaylin Lowe
Volunteer Julie Janét cleans the inside of the octopus tank at Feiro Marine Life Center in Port Angeles as Ursula

WEEKEND REWIND: Feiro Marine Life Center preparing to say goodbye to Ursula the octopus as time for her release nears

PORT ANGELES — Ursula, a giant Pacific octopus has been living at the Feiro Marine Life Center for over a year and a half, but… Continue reading

Volunteer Julie Janét cleans the inside of the octopus tank at Feiro Marine Life Center in Port Angeles as Ursula
Volunteer Julie Janét cleans the inside of the octopus tank at Feiro Marine Life Center in Port Angeles as Ursula

Feiro Marine Life Center preparing to say goodbye to Ursula the octopus as time for her release nears

PORT ANGELES — Ursula, a giant Pacific octopus has been living at the Feiro Marine Life Center for over a year and a half, but… Continue reading

Volunteer Julie Janét cleans the inside of the octopus tank at Feiro Marine Life Center in Port Angeles as Ursula
Harold Balderson

Port Angeles Police Department adds four new officers to better staffing levels

PORT ANGELES — The city's police department has four new officers in the training pipeline who could bring staffing back to optimal levels in the… Continue reading

Harold Balderson