Peninsula Daily News

Vinegar business simmers in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Maureen Wall has bought six new wooden barrels to age her red wine vinegar. The barrels are in the basement of Wall’s… Continue reading

Women accused of vehicular homicide to have DNA tests

PORT ANGELES — Amber Steim, a Port Angeles woman accused of vehicular homicide in the March 6 death of Ellen J. DeBondt, will have DNA… Continue reading

Enter our Pumpkin Carving Contest . . . and Halloween Costume Contest!

PENINSULA DAILY NEWS is holding two online photo contests to find the best carved pumpkins and best Halloween costumes on the North Olympic Peninsula. You… Continue reading

Jury finds former Clallam sheriff’s evidence clerk guilty of stealing funds

PORT ANGELES — A jury this morning found former evidence officer Staci L. Allison guilty on all counts in the theft of money from the… Continue reading

Park ranger who solved Warren cold case retiring

PORT ANGELES — Former Olympic National Park Ranger Dan Pontbriand is retiring as chief of the visitor resource protection division at Isle Royale National Park… Continue reading

Sequim to launch new websites

SEQUIM — The city of Sequim will launch two new websites Monday. The new official Sequim city website will be found at www.sequimwa.gov, and the… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles volleyball team to play for perfect regular season and Olympic League crown; other prep reports

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles volleyball team is one win away from a perfect regular season and duplicating the last Roughrider team to win… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim football team has crucial test against North Kitsap tonight

POULSBO — Erik Wiker had a feeling about North Kitsap prior to this season. Asked to assess who he thought might be the toughest challenger… Continue reading

URGENT — Jury finds former Clallam sheriff’s evidence clerk guilty of stealing funds

PORT ANGELES — A jury this morning found former evidence officer Staci L. Allison guilty on all counts in the theft of money from the… Continue reading

WEEKEND: ‘Celebrity’ baggers to sack up attention for United Way

Well-known local people will take over the bagging of groceries and other items Saturday to call attention to the United Way of Clall­am County fund… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Celebrate mushrooms at free show on Sunday

SEQUIM — If you are curious about the fungi among us, the Olympic Peninsula Mycological Society Wild Mushroom Show on is the place to be… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Genealogy conference slated in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The Family History Center volunteers want to help you find out who you are. Information about researching family trees will be offered… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Haunted houses unleash scares this weekend on Peninsula

Some Halloween celebrations are beginning early, with haunted houses planned in both Port Townsend and Port Angeles this week. Also, the annual Pumpkin Patch is… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Other area events on Olympic Peninsula

Music from classical to jazz and entertainment from roller derby to harvest dinners are planned this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula. Arts and entertainment… Continue reading

Woman hits log truck while avoiding deer on Highway 112

JOYCE — A Port Angeles woman was in stable condition Thursday after she swerved her pickup truck to avoid a deer and collided with a… Continue reading

Instant waterfall on the Elwha River as water diverted to the west of former dam

PORT ANGELES — The Elwha River runs through a new channel on the west side of the former Elwha Dam after Barnard Construction workers finished… Continue reading

Port Angeles skills center meeting is a first

PORT ANGELES — Superintendents and school board members will brainstorm ideas at the inaugural North Olympic Peninsula Skills Center Board of Directors’ dinner meeting today.… Continue reading

PREP SPORTS HIGHLIGHTS: Chimacum volleyball starts slow, loses to Wright

CHIMACUM — A slow start doomed the Chimacum volleyball team in its final home match of the season Wednesday night. The Cowboys dropped their first… Continue reading

Washington state measures to appear on Peninsula ballots

All North Olympic Peninsula voters will receive ballots that contain three proposed initiatives and two proposed amendments to the Washington state Constitution passed as state… Continue reading

Comment being accepted on emissions-reduction plan for Olympic National Park, wilderness areas

OLYMPIA — Public comment is being accepted on a plan to cut emissions from a coal-fired plant near Centralia to reduce haze in Olympic National… Continue reading