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Port Angeles: Conference center moves forward

PORT ANGELES -- A waterfront hotel and conference center is closer to reality. "I"m ready to go!" said Randal Jay Ehm, architect and developer, after… Continue reading

Sequim: Dungeness flooding likely destroyed redds

SEQUIM -- Jamestown S"Klallam tribal officials are calling last month's flooding along the Dungeness River a "historic event." According to Jamestown S'Klallam habitat biologist Byron… Continue reading

Clallam: Physicians benefit fund to award four grants

PORT ANGELES -- The Clallam County Physicians Community Benefit Fund will be awarding four grants this year totaling $9,865. This year's recipients are: * First… Continue reading

Peninsula: Walkling trust to provide $20,000 in grants

Five Peninsula groups have been selected to receive grants from the Ben and Myrtle Walkling Memorial Trust this year. The five grants, which total $20,000,… Continue reading

Hunting Easter eggs all over the North Olympic Peninsula

Hundreds of North Olympic Peninsula children hit the bunny trail Saturday collecting thousands of eggs and prizes left by Peter Cottontail. Easter egg hunts highlighted… Continue reading

Peninsula: Sunrise services in Port Angeles, Port Townsend on Sunday

Special nondenominational Easter sunrise services will be held in Port Angeles and Port Townsend on Sunday. The Rev. Skip Cadorette of First Baptist Church of… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Tentative cable TV pact announced

Port Angeles city officials announced late Thursday that they have reached a tentative agreement with Northland Cable Television to continue to provide cable broadcast services.… Continue reading

Jefferson: Murder case sentencing hearing set for Friday

Convicted murderer Robert Froehlich is scheduled to appear in Jefferson County Superior Court in Port Townsend on Friday for a sentencing hearing. Froehlich, 29, formerly… Continue reading

Sequim: Irrigation Festival royal court to appear

SEQUIM -- Pin auctions and the first official appearance of Queen Jennifer Horton and her royal court highlight the Kickoff Dinner for the 107th annual… Continue reading

The two Rayonier work plans are now available for public review.

Comments on them must be submitted by 5 p.m. April 5. The plans can be reviewed at: * Port Angeles Library, 2210 S. Peabody St.… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Little girl with a new heart listed in stable condition

Another bake sale will be held for 21-month-old Hallie Alley of Port Angeles, who remained in critical but stable condition following a March 16 heart… Continue reading

West End: Sci-fi thriller won’t shoot in Forks

Forks won't be the location of the upcoming 20th Century Fox film "Solaris," according to local consultant Rick Hert. "It is important to note we… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Family didn’t want slain victim forgotten

EDITOR's NOTE: It's one of many memorial benches along the Waterfront Trail in Port Angeles. The brass plaque next to it reads: In memory of… Continue reading

The night the “bat came down” for Dr. Rowan

During his jury trial in the fall of 1998, prosecutors contended Bruce Rowan had carefully planned the slaying of wife Deborah -- and then staged… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Travel back in time to Victorian Festival today

Travel to the Port Townsend of yesteryear this weekend when the town celebrates the Port Townsend Victorian Festival Friday through Sunday. The town will be… Continue reading

Today, Friday, is deadline for PDN grant program applications – The

is accepting applications from charitable, 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations in Clallam and Jefferson counties for $25,000 in 2002 grants from the newspaper. The intent of the… Continue reading

Clallam: Sen. Patty Murray to visit area, Magna Force

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, D-Seattle, will be visiting Clallam County on April 2 to participate in two round-table discussions and visit Magna Force Inc. of… Continue reading

Balancing acts

How the Port Angeles School District plans to pare expenses to balance the 2002-2003 budget: * $726,000: Adjustments in certificated instructional staff to state staffing… Continue reading

Peninsula jobless rate improves

The unemployment rate in Clallam and Jefferson counties decreased in February, according to new state figures. A report released Tuesday by the state Employment Security… Continue reading

A special message to www.peninsuladailynews.com readers

The PDN grant program is accepting applications from charitable, 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations in Clallam and Jefferson counties for $25,000 in 2002 grants from the newspaper.… Continue reading