Peninsula Daily News

SPORTS: Auto Daredevil Thrill Show set for Port Angeles Speedway

PORT ANGELES -- Bob Hanna promises to go out with a bang. The 76-year-old stunt show veteran just hopes it isn't the one that ends… Continue reading

Autopsy report expected today for apparent murder-suicide in Forks

FORKS -- Autopsies were performed Tuesday on a couple who died in an apparent murder-suicide in Forks. Clallam County Sheriff's Detective Lyman Moores said detectives… Continue reading

Timber owner OKs land trust pact for site between Port Angeles, Sequim

It started when windstorms in 2007 and 2008 knocked down enough timber on Cal Thomas' 161 acres between Port Angeles and Sequim to fill 78… Continue reading

Ex-Jefferson County farmer gets 10 years for bank robbery

TACOMA — Michael John Fenter, the Jefferson County farmer who went on a four-bank robbery spree, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma… Continue reading

Update: Collision involving log truck reported near Lords Lake; detour on U.S. 101

Motorists on U.S Highway 101 near Lords Lake Road in the Quilcene area are being detoured on Center Road after a collision involving a log… Continue reading

Update: Head-on collision at U.S. 101 junction with state Highway 104

DISCOVERY BAY -- A collision at the interchange between U.S. Highway 101 and state Highway 104 -- the route to the Hood Canal Bridge --… Continue reading

Read letter from Rayonier breaking off negotiations with Harbor-Works

This link will take you to the three-page July 21 letter from Rayonier to Harbor-Works — http://issuu.com/PeninsulaDailyNews/docs/rayonierletter?mode=embed&layout=http%3A%2F%2Fskin.issuu.com%2Fv%2Flight%2Flayout.xml&showFlipBtn=true The letter accompanies our Sunday story, "Rayonier won't… Continue reading

Port Angeles Coast Guard chopper rescues stranded boaters

MATIA ISLAND -- Six people were rescued by a Port Angeles Coast Guard helicopter crew after their boat went aground on Matia Island in the… Continue reading

Harbor-Works supporters think process helped the community

Supporters of Harbor-Works see it as a success in finally moving the Rayonier cleanup process forward after years of delays at the state level. Jim… Continue reading

Two candidate forums today; one Tuesday

Three candidate forums are scheduled this week on the North Olympic Peninsula, with two set today. The League of Women Voters of Clallam County will… Continue reading

Hiker hit by rock airlifted by Coast Guard helicopter from Port Angeles

MOUNT WASHINGTON -- A Port Angeles Coast Guard helicopter crew plucked a 48-year-old woman from Mount Washington in Mason County after she was hit by… Continue reading

2 injured when vehicle hits truck towing boat

BLYN -- A two-vehicle wreck -- including a pickup pulling a boat on a trailer -- left two people with minor injuries on Saturday. Patricia… Continue reading

Sequim woman injured when motorcycle hits deer

SHELTON -- A Sequim woman was injured when a motorcycle on which she was a passenger hit a deer about 30 miles north of Shelton… Continue reading

Injured woman hiker rescued from Mount Washington

MOUNT WASHINGTON — A Port Angeles Coast Guard helicopter crew plucked a 48-year-old woman from Mount Washington in Mason County after she was hit by… Continue reading

Six rescued from grounded boat

MATIA ISLAND — Six people were rescued by a Port Angeles Coast Guard helicopter crew after their boat went aground on Matia Island in the… Continue reading

Relax to music at outdoor concerts this week

Pack up a picnic dinner, grab your lawn chair or a blanket — and don't forget your sunglasses — and head to family-friendly outdoor community… Continue reading

SPORTS: Special Peoples Fishing Derby likely the last

PORT ANGELES -- It never really mattered what anglers hooked at the Frank Wilkerson Memorial Special Peoples Fishing Derby. Be it a fish, tin can… Continue reading

SPORTS: Babe Ruth girls wilt under tournament heat, eliminated

MERIDIAN, Idaho -- The Port Angeles girls who competed in Babe Ruth tournament play are heading home after losing consolation bracket games Saturday. The 14U… Continue reading

SPORTS: Semipro Eagles lose in first round of football playoffs

PORT ANGELES -- The Olympic Peninsula Eagles' season came to an end in the team's second loss to the Renton Ravens in as many weeks.… Continue reading

Porter yard sign case dropped

PORT TOWNSEND -- The Jefferson County Prosecuting Attorney's Office has determined that no charges will be filed against Clallam County District Court Judge Rick Porter… Continue reading