Peninsula Daily News

Free swine flu shots today in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Free H1N1 swine flu shots will be offered this week and next week. The Clallam County clinics will be from 9 a.m.… Continue reading

Driver in jail following rollover crash at Cape George

CAPE GEORGE -- A 21-year-old Port Hadlock man was in jail Monday pending charges of vehicular assault in connection with a one-car rollover crash that… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Townsend splits with Chimacum in boys and girls basketball; gymnastics report

PORT TOWNSEND -- Senior guard Eric Thomas sank 19 points to spark Port Townsend over archrival Chimacum in nonleague boys basketball action Monday night. The… Continue reading

New Forks mayor fires police chief

Forks Police Chief Mike Powell has been fired by new Forks Mayor Bryon Monohon. Other than saying that Powell is an at-will employee exempt from… Continue reading

Windy, wet weather coming to North Olympic Peninsula — Weather Service advisories

Foul weather in the form of rains and winds are in the forecast for the North Olympic Peninsula. Here are the latest advisories from the… Continue reading

SPORTS: Thomas paces Port Townsend to 54-40 win; other North Olympic Peninsula prep basketball results

PORT TOWNSEND -- Looks like Eric Thomas is accurate on the basketball court as well. The Port Townsend shooting guard, also a prolific passer for… Continue reading

SPORTS: Peninsula College men preserve perfect division record

PORT ANGELES -- The Peninsula men's basketball team kept its hot shooting and tough defense going Saturday night to preserve its perfect NWAACC North Division… Continue reading

Ecology taking comment on proposed pesticide rule

The state Department of Ecology has proposed permitting the pesticide endothall so irrigation districts can use it to control aquatic weeds and algae growth in… Continue reading

Auditions for talent show wrap today; event will benefit Port Angeles resident with cancer

PORT ANGELES -- The final day of open auditions for a talent show to benefit Port Angeles resident Tami Goodwin, who is battling cancer and… Continue reading

Clallam, Jefferson clinics offer swine flu vaccine

PORT ANGELES -- Special H1N1 swine flu clinics are coming up in both Clallam and Jefferson counties, with Clallam health officials waiving the administrative fee.… Continue reading

North Olympic Library System business plan presented to public

PORT ANGELES -- The North Olympic Library System will conduct public meetings at each of its libraries this month and February to introduce NOLS 2012,… Continue reading

Lectures, demonstrations, even high tea offered this weekend

Even if the weather is too chilly and gray for activities outdoors, there's plenty to do indoors on the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend. For… Continue reading

SPORTS: Rainshadow wrestling tournament attracts top competitors in state

SEQUIM -- The buck stops at the bridges. At least that's the way it's been during these fiscally tight times in high school sports. Thus,… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Townsend shades Sequim in wrestling; other prep reports

PORT TOWNSEND -- Port Townsend rode four pins to nudge Sequim in an Olympic League wrestling match Thursday night. The Redskins held off the youthful… Continue reading

1,200 PSE customers near Chimacum lose electrical power for two hours

CHIMACUM -- About 1,200 Puget Sound Energy customers on Egg and I Road and Swansonville Road north of Chimacum lost electrical power for about two… Continue reading

Swine flu shots available in Clallam (free!) and Jefferson counties

PORT ANGELES — Special H1N1 swine flu clinics are coming up in both Clallam and Jefferson counties, with Clallam health officials waiving the administrative fee.… Continue reading

Two-day clam dig scheduled for Kalaloch

Kalaloch tentatively will be open for two days of razor clam digging Jan. 30-31, the state Department of Fish and Wildlife announced this week. Final… Continue reading

Power being restored to SunLand after blown transformer

SEQUIM -- Power was out for approximately 150 customers in Sunland between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. today because of failed lightning arresters on a… Continue reading

Adventuress getting a bow-lift at Port of Port Townsend Boat Haven

PORT TOWNSEND -- The historic schooner Adventuress is in drydock at the Port of Port Townsend Boat Haven to have its port bow rebuilt. The… Continue reading

Car stolen from Port Angeles home recovered; man arrested in Beaver

BEAVER -- A Port Angeles man was arrested in Beaver on Wednesday after a State Patrol trooper noticed that the car he was sitting in… Continue reading