Peninsula Daily News

Frontier Bank parent posts $1.41 million loss

EVERETT -- The parent company of Frontier Bank, which has three branches on the North Olympic Peninsula, announced a $141.1 million third-quarter loss Thursday, up… Continue reading

Haunts of Halloween: Frightful fun ready for little vampires, werewolves, witches

Especially spooktacular will be the haunted houses, meant to elicit shrieks of delight and surprise. The second annual haunted house at the Port Angeles Elks… Continue reading

It’s not just Halloween this weekend: Other events across the Peninsula

Although Halloween spooks and treats dominate the weekend, other activities -- from tours and hikes to fundraisers -- are offered on the North Olympic Peninsula… Continue reading

SPORTS: Archrivals Port Townsend, Chimacum face off tonight

PORT TOWNSEND -- Few would have predicted it before the high school football season started. But here we are, entering the second-to-last week of the… Continue reading

2007 storm-damaged road to reopen in Olympic National Park

Quinault Graves Creek Road and campground will reopen Friday, Olympic National Park Superintendent Karen Gustin announced today. The campground will provide typical winter season services,… Continue reading

Update: Port Townsend ferry remains out of service into Friday

PORT TOWNSEND -- Repairs on the Steilacoom II, the 50-car ferry between Port Townsend and Keystone, are taking longer than anticipated. There will be no… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Townsend beats Sequim 6-1 in soccer; Port Angeles soccer in playoffs; other preps

SEQUIM -- The Port Townsend girls soccer team put the finishing touches on its regular season with a 6-1 win over Olympic League rival Sequim… Continue reading

Port Angeles hunter injured in accidental shooting

SEQUIM -- A Port Angeles man was treated and discharged from Olympic Medical Center on Sunday after he was shot by a fellow hunter. Thomas… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles B White youth football team earns playoff spot

NEAH BAY -- The Port Angeles B White team earned a playoff position by beating Neah Bay 27-20 in a youth football game Saturday in… Continue reading

Clallam Conservation District fetes 50 years

SEQUIM -- The Clallam County Conservation District will commemorate its 50th anniversary Wednesday from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Guy Cole Convention Center… Continue reading

Port Angeles School Board to mull stance on Initiative 1033

PORT ANGELES -- The Port Angeles School District board will discuss taking an official position on statewide Initiative 1033 at its meeting today at 7… Continue reading

Victoria to launch torch run for Winter Olympics on Friday

VICTORIA -- If you want to get a taste of the Winter Olympics before February, the Olympic torch relay will start in Victoria on Friday… Continue reading

Driver in Forks car-pedestrian death pleads not guilty

PORT ANGELES -- Travis John Germeaux, the Forks man charged with vehicular homicide in the Oct. 18 death of a 24-year Port Angeles woman, pleaded… Continue reading

Motorcyclists hit the road for charity — and who’s there? Santa Claus!

About 190 motorcycles trekked from 7 Cedars Casino in Blyn to a bar in Port Angeles on Saturday to promote a holiday toy drive for… Continue reading

Array of attractions, activities across Peninsula this weekend

There's literally something for everyone today and this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula. In fact, the array is so vast in the absence of… Continue reading

SPORTS: Preview of high school football games this weekend

PORT ANGELES -- With three weeks remaining in the 2009 prep football season, the great majority of area teams remain eligible for playoff action. Only… Continue reading

SPORTS: Rochester nips Forks in girls soccer; other prep reports

FORKS -- The Forks High School girls soccer team stayed ahead of Rochester most of the game but lost 3-1 in Southwest Washington League action… Continue reading

Community leaders bagging it for United Way

Prominent Clallam County civic, business and political leaders will spend their Saturday bagging groceries in Port Angeles and Sequim. The event is a halfway marker… Continue reading

Fire guts Port Angeles building

PORT ANGELES -- Fire gutted the building that formerly housed Grandma's Attic antique store at 321 W. Eighth St. late Tuesday. A large section of… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council member dons Bella Swan dress to tout ‘Twilight’

Here is Port Angeles City Council member Cherie Kidd, at right in photo, discussing the impact of the "Twilight" series of books to the North… Continue reading