Paul Gottlieb

Steve Zenovic

Civic Field bond vote missing 60 percent needed for passage

PORT ANGELES — Votes counted in today's primary election showed too few voters favor a 20-year, $4 million Civic Field improvement bond to ensure its… Continue reading

Steve Zenovic

Home-invasion suspect faces additional burglary charge

PORT ANGELES — A residential burglary charge has been added to those faced by a 19-year-old homeless man already charged in two late-night, armed home… Continue reading

Klaus Kommoss

Man crushed to death by SUV was inventor, adventurer

PORT ANGELES — The man crushed to death when his jacked-up SUV slipped and fell on him was described Monday as an inventor and adventurer.… Continue reading

Klaus Kommoss

More charges possible for man accused of child rape

PORT ANGELES — More charges are expected to be filed against Dwayne A. Marcum, who pleaded not guilty last week to child rape involving a… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council steps into Downtown Association fray

PORT ANGELES — The City Council has decided to review the city’s contractual and historical relationship with the Port Angeles Downtown Association. The review comes… Continue reading

A lightning-damaged transformer sits offline at the electrical substation at Second and Washington streets — next to Port Angeles Civic Field — on Saturday.  -- Photo by Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Lightning-caused electrical substation damage causes Port Angeles emergency, city says

PORT ANGELES — With winter just a few months away, an electrical transformer at Second and Washington streets that was zapped by a lightning bolt… Continue reading

A lightning-damaged transformer sits offline at the electrical substation at Second and Washington streets — next to Port Angeles Civic Field — on Saturday.  -- Photo by Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Hardwood, Nippon among recipients of biomass grants

Port Angeles Hardwood and Nippon Industries USA are among the North Olympic Peninsula recipients of $705,000 in U.S. Forest Service grants for biomass projects. Both… Continue reading

Port Angeles interim finance director named to permanent post

PORT ANGELES — Interim Finance Director Byron Olson was hired Thursday to take the position permanently, newly appointed City Manager Dan McKeen said. Olson succeeds… Continue reading

Air agency director to delay requests for Peninsula monitors

The Olympic Region Clean Air Agency should delay a decision on installing new air quality monitors on the North Olympic Peninsula so the agency’s regionwide… Continue reading

Missing woman found Wednesday in Port Angeles yard

PORT ANGELES — A disoriented 80-year-old Arizona woman was found unharmed at about 7 a.m. in the yard of a Four Seasons Ranch residence Wednesday… Continue reading

Wounded Warrior to showcase veterans

SEKIU — Painful though it was, they soldiered on after sacrificing for their country in Iraq and Afghanistan. Now, a group of Clallam Bay Corrections… Continue reading

Port Angeles man charged with child rape

PORT ANGELES — A man arrested last week for investigation of possessing child pornography has been charged with first-degree child rape and related charges connected… Continue reading

Port Angeles police Chief Terry Gallagher

Port Angeles, Clallam crime totals stay level

PORT ANGELES — Crime totals have remained level in the city and much of the rest of Clallam County, although violent crimes have increased, Police… Continue reading

Port Angeles police Chief Terry Gallagher

Sequim man gets 30 days in jail for Medicaid fraud

SEQUIM — A man who told state investigators that he wanted to be paid to take care of his wife with funds from state and… Continue reading

Rayonier involved in PenPly site cleanup

PORT ANGELES — Rayonier Inc. has been cleaning up a portion of the defunct Peninsula Plywood mill site on Marine Drive — demolition of which… Continue reading

24 looking for missing pilot, plane

SEQUIM — Authorities were expected to continue searching today for a plane with an experienced pilot that went missing Monday en route from Tonasket to… Continue reading

Port Townsend Paper, county health officer square off over permit for landfill containing biomass ash

PORT TOWNSEND — A showdown that may come to a head in September is brewing between Jefferson County Public Health Officer Tom Locke and Port… Continue reading

Kelie Morrison stands next to a stake marking the boundary of designated wetland next to the sprint boat track at the Extreme Sports Park on the west edge of Port Angeles — an area that is identical to topography outside the wetland zone.  -- Photo by Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Sprint boat organizers aim to resolve wetlands issue with Army Corps of Engineers

PORT ANGELES — Sprint boat race organizers Kelie and Dan Morrison say they expect their upcoming sprint boat races will proceed as planned in August… Continue reading

Kelie Morrison stands next to a stake marking the boundary of designated wetland next to the sprint boat track at the Extreme Sports Park on the west edge of Port Angeles — an area that is identical to topography outside the wetland zone.  -- Photo by Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Accused double-murderer gives not-guilty plea on refiled charges

PORT ANGELES — Accused double-murderer Darold Stenson has pleaded not guilty to refiled charges, while the deadline for Clallam County Prosecuting Attorney Deb Kelly to… Continue reading

PenPly demolition expected to begin by December

PORT ANGELES — Demolition is expected to begin by December at the site of the shuttered Peninsula Plywood plant on Marine Drive just west of… Continue reading