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Mobile home’s porch burns; fireworks ignite two brush fires

SEQUIM — A fire in the porch of an unoccupied mobile home prompted the closure of a portion…

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Updated: Police arrest suspect at standoff scene

PORT ANGELES — Authorities arrested a man believed to be federal fugitive Leslie G. Wilson about 12:40 p.m.…

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Algae levels keep Gibbs, Leland, Anderson cautions in place

CHIMACUM — Gibbs Lake remained closed to swimming while other recreational activities, including catch-and-release fishing, are allowed, Jefferson…

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Residential cruise ship enters Port of Port Angeles — but only for supplies

PORT ANGELES — One of the world’s most unusual cruise ships pulled into Port Angeles Harbor about 6:30…

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Briefly: Boat spills two into Strait; luring suspect arraignment delayed

Boat spills 2 into Strait of Juan de Fuca PORT ANGELES –Two men were treated for possible hypothermia…

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State Patrol to be out in force

The State Patrol plans to have five additional troopers on the highways in Clallam and Jefferson counties over…

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Holiday closures for Clallam and Jefferson counties

nGovernment: All Washington state, Clallam and Jefferson county offices and city halls in Port Angeles, Sequim, Port Townsend…

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Stubborn seal returns to boat ramp to molt

PORT ANGELES — A juvenile, female elephant seal that had settled on an Ediz Hook boat launch to…

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Victoria hauls off dead cow that washed ashore

VICTORIA — The carcass of a brown cow that washed up on the beach east of the entrance…

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SPORTS: Wilder Baseball captures third at Longview tournament

LONGVIEW — Wilder Baseball captured third place at the prestigious eight-team Lower Columbia Summer Classic last weekend. “We…

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SPORTS: Port Angeles quartet takes second place at Spokane Hoopfest

SPOKANE — Four Port Angeles athletes captured second place in the 40- to 50-years-old age group at the…

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$49,592 grant keeps Port Angeles officer on the downtown beat

PORT ANGELES — The Police Department has been awarded a $49,592 grant by the U.S. Department of Justice…

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Burn bans in effect starting Wednesday

Burn bans will go into effect throughout the North Olympic Peninsula on Wednesday. The Jefferson County burn ban…

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Downtown Port Angeles police officer program almost $50,000 richer

PORT ANGELES — The Police Department announced today that it has been awarded a $49,592.00 grant by the…

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Anyone missing a brown cow from the Olympic Peninsula?

Victoria city officials are trying to figure out what to do with the carcass of a brown cow…

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Lower Elwha hatchery construction to begin in the fall

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — The National Park Service plans to begin this fall the construction of the Lower…

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Back in the day: Chinook Motel, now condemned, once was ‘the Olympics’ finest’

Peninsula Daily News PORT ANGELES — The Chinook Motel, which the city of Port Angeles has declared is…

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Port Angeles attorney named as conservation ‘hero’

PORT ANGELES — Attorney Gary Colley, a founder of the North Olympic Land Trust, is the 2009 Cox…

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Missing woman off ferry found OK near Seattle

SEATTLE — The Spokane woman who left her car on a ferry in Seattle and disappeared was found…

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Park road repairs set this summer

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Crews will resurface U.S. Highway 101 around Lake Crescent, repave roads within the Hoh…