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UPDATED —Man linked to Olympic Discovery Trail attack found guilty

PORT ANGELES — Spencer J. Silva, who allegedly attacked a bicyclist on Olympic Discovery Trail last summer and opened a teenager’s bedroom window as she… Continue reading

The Dungeness herd of Roosevelt elk relax in Fred and Loretta Grant's field off Sequim Bay Road just east of Sequim. Drivers are being advised to keep a lookout for the elk trying to cross U.S. Highway 101

UPDATED — Roaming Sequim elk herd prompts advisory to be ‘extra cautious’ on Highway 101

SEQUIM — The Dungeness herd of Roosevelt elk may try to cross U.S. Highway 101 again, the Clallam County Sheriff's Office said in an alert… Continue reading

The Dungeness herd of Roosevelt elk relax in Fred and Loretta Grant's field off Sequim Bay Road just east of Sequim. Drivers are being advised to keep a lookout for the elk trying to cross U.S. Highway 101

Discussion looks at joint replacement

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson Healthcare hospital will present a program on joint replacement from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Dr. Michael Thomas, a board-certified… Continue reading

SPORTS: Peninsula College basketball teams sweep Olympic Rangers

BREMERTON — The No. 2-ranked Peninsula College men’s basketball team had its way with the Olympic Rangers behind Salim Gloyd’s double-double of 20 points and… Continue reading

Financial aid gets upgrade to Peninsula College MasterCard

PORT ANGELES — Merchants can expect to see a new MasterCard soon that features a photo of Peninsula College on the front. Peninsula College is… Continue reading

Martin Luther King remembered with service, ceremonies today

Martin Luther King remembered with service, ceremonies today

Day of Service community volunteer work and other commemorations will mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day on the North Olympic Peninsula today. Today is a… Continue reading

Martin Luther King remembered with service, ceremonies today

Port Townsend Kiwanis seeks nominations for teen leaders award program

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Kiwanis Club is seeking nominations for the 10th annual Thomas J. Majhan Teen Leaders Awards program, which recognizes teenagers… Continue reading

SPORTS: Neah Bay boys basketball rolls past Crescent; other prep reports

JOYCE — Josiah Greene and Ryan Moss combined for 35 points to spark the Neah Bay boys basketball team to a 68-45 romp over Crescent… Continue reading

Events on North Olympic Peninsula to mark Martin Luther King holiday

Day of Service events are set across the North Olympic Peninsula in memory of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Monday is a federal holiday… Continue reading

Joe Smillie

New PDN Sequim editor . . . declutter classes . . . tourism grants . . . and other business briefs

Editor position filled at Sequim offices of PDN SEQUIM — Joe Smillie is the new Sequim-Dungeness Valley editor for the Peninsula Daily News, responsible for… Continue reading

Joe Smillie

Nominees announced for annual Jefferson Chamber of Commerce awards

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce will present awards for Citizen of the Year, Business Leader of the Year and Young Professional… Continue reading

Romantic art sought for Port Angeles exhibit

PORT ANGELES — The call is out for “Bliss: The Art of Love,” an exhibition of romantic art to open Feb. 9 at The Landing… Continue reading

Angelo Spandrio

Sequim businessman wants to give back, offers help to small businesses and entrepreneurs

EDITOR'S NOTE: We've had requests from readers to republish our Dec. 23 article about Sequim-based businessman Angelo Spandrio. Spandrio is now mentoring — at various… Continue reading

Angelo Spandrio
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SPORTS: Port Angeles swims past rival Sequim; other prep reports

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles placed first in 10 of 12 events to earn an Olympic League boys swimming win over Sequim in Olympic League… Continue reading

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Surveillance photographs show a bearded man in blue jeans at a home on Lakeview Drive in Sequim. The house was burgled Wednesday. Clallam County Sheriff's Office

Burglar breaks into Sequim home

SEQUIM –– The Clallam County Sheriff's Office issued an alert Thursday asking residents of the Bell Hill neighborhood south of Sequim to keep a lookout… Continue reading

Surveillance photographs show a bearded man in blue jeans at a home on Lakeview Drive in Sequim. The house was burgled Wednesday. Clallam County Sheriff's Office

PA Downtown Association elects officers, names new board

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Downtown Association recently elected its 2013 board of directors. Bob Lumens, owner of NW Fudge & Confections, was elected… Continue reading

SPORTS: Forks wrestling team still perfect in league; other prep reports

FORKS — The Forks wrestling team took a giant step toward the SWL-Evergreen Division wrestling championship after winning a double-dual meet Wednesday night. The Spartans,… Continue reading

SPORTS: Peninsula College basketball teams split with Everett

EVERETT — The Peninsula College men’s basketball team jumped into a tie for second place in the NWAACC standings by shading Everett 101-96 in overtime… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Events to mark birthday of Martin Luther King Jr.

Observances of the birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. are planned on the North Olympic Peninsula. Monday is a federal holiday marking King’s… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Other area events on North Olympic Peninsula

From roller derby to plays and lectures, there's a lot going on this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula. Check out this sample list of… Continue reading