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Raymond Carver’s work to be presented in free talk today

PORT ANGELES — In a free Raymond Carver Festival event today, acclaimed poet and Peninsula College Writer-in-Residence Lucia Perillo will give a free presentation in… Continue reading

‘Ferments and Fromage 2013’ fundraiser set Friday

PORT ANGELES — Advance tickets are available for Ferments and Fromage 2013, a benefit for Operation Uplift, a grass-roots support group for women and men… Continue reading

‘Foolin’ Around Uptown: A Party’ in Port Townsend today

PORT TOWNSEND — “Foolin’ Around Uptown: A Party” will be held in the Uptown business district from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. today (Tuesday, May… Continue reading

24 hopefuls file first day for upcoming Clallam elections

PORT ANGELES — Twenty-four potential candidates filed to run for public office in Clallam County elections on Monday, the Auditor’s Office reported. Monday marked the… Continue reading

Jefferson County YMCA gets $15,000 for its programs

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County YMCA has received a $15,000 supplemental grant for two after-school programs at Port Townsend and Chimacum schools. The money… Continue reading

John Warrick and Ruth Jenkins will lead a 1-mile hike of the Discovery Trail Easement property.

Land trust to conduct tour after membership meeting

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Land Trust will host a tour of a conservation easement not usually open to the public after a presentation… Continue reading

John Warrick and Ruth Jenkins will lead a 1-mile hike of the Discovery Trail Easement property.

Learn about Clallam County historical figures during cemetery tour Saturday

PORT ANGELES — Whispers from the Past will offer the opportunity to learn about historical figures of Clallam County at Ocean View Cemetery at 1… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles leading area golfers at 2A, 1A district tournaments

BREMERTON — District golf tournaments at Gold Mountain Golf Club today open a busy week and weekend of high school spring sports tourneys, meets and… Continue reading

Barry A. Swegle in court today. -- Photo by Keith Thorpe/copyright Peninsula Daily News

Man who rammed houses with bulldozer held on $1 million bail

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Superior Court Judge Erik Rohrer set bail of $1 million today for Barry A. Swegle, who was arrested Friday after… Continue reading

Barry A. Swegle in court today. -- Photo by Keith Thorpe/copyright Peninsula Daily News

‘Eagle flights’ for youth available on Saturday

SEQUIM — Young people with an interest in aviation are invited to a Young Eagle Rally at Sequim Valley Airport, 468 Dorothy Hunt Lane, from… Continue reading

Heart wellness forum in Port Ludlow on Tuesday

PORT LUDLOW — The Port Ludlow Village Council Wellness Committee will present an information session on heart attack prevention, treatment and rehabilitation at the Bay… Continue reading

Lake Crescent Lodge to extend its season for ONP’s anniversary

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — The Lake Crescent Lodge, which opened for the season last week, will extend its season until Jan. 1 in recognition of… Continue reading

Murder trial of Port Angeles resident delayed again

PORT ANGELES — Bobby J. Smith, a Port Angeles man who allegedly shot and killed his next-door neighbor in a dispute nearly two years ago,… Continue reading

Port Angeles Gun Club open to nonmember trap shooting

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Gun Club is inviting nonmembers to shoot at its range through June 30. The gun club offers several types… Continue reading

Sediment hauled from water treatment plant beginning today

PORT ANGELES — Sediment will be hauled from the silt-inundated Elwha Water Treatment Plant along the Milwaukee Grade access road beginning today. Olympic Discovery Trail… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim blanks Port Angeles for softball tourney title; other prep reports

BREMERTON — There were no surprises at the Olympic League softball tournament as Sequim remained perfect on the year and easily won the title while… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim’s Brocklesby double winner at 2A sub-district track meet; Reeves wins for Port Townsend at Nisqually meet

BREMERTON — Sequim’s Jayson Brocklesby led the North Olympic Peninsula with two wins at the 2A Olympic League sub-district track and field meet at Bremerton… Continue reading

Raymond Carver

Raymond Carver Festival continues through this week

EDITOR'S NOTE: See related story today about Raymond Carver's widow: https://www.peninsuladailynews.com/article/20130512/NEWS/305129987 PORT ANGELES — The inaugural Raymond Carver Festival, a celebration of the writer who… Continue reading

Raymond Carver
Peninsula Daily News has record-breaking online traffic

Peninsula Daily News has record-breaking online traffic

PENINSULA DAILY NEWS has hit a new milestone. The newspaper's website, www.peninsuladailynews.com, logged 1,581,140 page views in April, with an average audience of 159,779 unique… Continue reading

Peninsula Daily News has record-breaking online traffic

Murder trial of Port Angeles resident delayed again

PORT ANGELES — Bobby J. Smith, a Port Angeles man who allegedly shot and killed his next-door neighbor in a dispute nearly two years ago,… Continue reading