Peninsula Daily News

NEWS BRIEFS: Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe parent meeting set today in Port Angeles . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — A Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Johnson O'Malley parent education committee meeting will take place at 2851 Lower Elwha Road in the tribal… Continue reading

Reception to honor outgoing Port Angeles School Board members set for Dec. 10

PORT ANGELES — A public reception for outgoing Port Angeles School Board members is set from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. next Thursday, Dec. 10.… Continue reading

Roosevelt School in Port Angeles to start annual holiday donation drive Monday

PORT ANGELES — Roosevelt Elementary students, staff and families will gather donations next week for the school's Annual Holiday Drive to help Roosevelt families in… Continue reading

Coast Guard helicopter grounded after laser incident

Coast Guard helicopter grounded after laser incident

PORT ANGELES — A Coast Guard helicopter crew cut a training mission short after they were targeted by a personal laser near Port Angeles. The… Continue reading

Coast Guard helicopter grounded after laser incident

East Clallam County residents asked to curtail burning due to air pollution levels

OLYMPIA — The Olympic Region Clean Air Agency asked Tuesday that residents of East Clallam County voluntarily curtail outdoor burning and fireplace use unless absolutely… Continue reading

NORAD celebrates 60 years tracking Santa

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — The North American Aerospace Defense Command launched this year’s Tracks Santa website on Tuesday. The NORAD Tracks Santa website… Continue reading

Sequim is taking applications for Center for Quality Communities scholarship; deadline set Feb. 26

SEQUIM — The city of Sequim is accepting applications for the Association of Washington Cities Center for Quality Communities Scholarship Fund. The deadline for completed… Continue reading

Port Angeles Swim Club members will compete at the championship meet later this month. Among those participating are

SPORTS BRIEFS: Olympic Junior Babe Ruth elections . . . Swim club members going to championships . . . Middle school hoops

Olympic Junior Babe Ruth holding elections next week PORT ANGELES — Olympic Junior Babe Ruth baseball will hold elections for five board positions at its… Continue reading

Port Angeles Swim Club members will compete at the championship meet later this month. Among those participating are

Tickets available for Port Angeles Madrigal Dinners planned for Friday and Saturday

PORT ANGELES — Bella Voce and Vocal Unlimited, two of Port Angeles High School's elite choirs, will host the ninth annual Madrigal Dinners this Friday… Continue reading

Two sent to hospital after state Highway 104 wreck near Port Ludlow

Two sent to hospital after state Highway 104 wreck near Port Ludlow

PORT LUDLOW — Two people were taken to hospitals in Bremerton and Port Angeles after two cars and a semi-trailer truck were involved in a… Continue reading

Two sent to hospital after state Highway 104 wreck near Port Ludlow
First Federal Community Foundation presented a $10

BUSINESS BRIEFS: First Federal donates $10,000 to Boys and Girls Club . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — First Federal Community Foundation presented a $10,000 check to the Olympic Peninsula Boys and Girls Club in support of the 2015 Summer… Continue reading

First Federal Community Foundation presented a $10
Coast Guard helicopter grounded after laser incident

Coast Guard helicopter grounded after laser incident

PORT ANGELES — A Coast Guard helicopter crew cut a training mission short after they were targeted by a personal laser near Port Angeles. The… Continue reading

Coast Guard helicopter grounded after laser incident
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PENINSULA HOME FUND: Lives turned around thanks to new eyeglasses

EDITOR’S NOTE: For 27 years, Peninsula Daily News readers in Jefferson and Clallam counties have supported the “hand up, not a handout” Peninsula Home Fund.… Continue reading

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula men split pair at Turkey tourney

MOUNT VERNON — The Peninsula College men’s basketball team continued it’s up-and-down start to the season by splitting two games to open play at the… Continue reading

Jefferson County Library to hold family art classes starting Saturday

PORT HADLOCK — The Jefferson County Library will offer family art classes for all ages each month through spring, with the first session set for… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Educator of Month named at Stevens MIddle School . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — KONP's Todd Ortloff and Kyle Needham of Umpqua Bank in Port Angeles surprised Stevens Middle School teacher Brooke Hendry during a recent… Continue reading

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PENINSULA HOME FUND: Lives turned around thanks to new eyeglasses

EDITOR’S NOTE: For 27 years, Peninsula Daily News readers in Jefferson and Clallam counties have supported the “hand up, not a handout” Peninsula Home Fund.… Continue reading

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United Way of Clallam County almost at quarter of its goal with $222,300

PORT ANGELES — The United Way of Clallam County’s 73rd annual fund drive has reached nearly one quarter of its $950,000 goal, organizers said. Campaign… Continue reading

Dana Behar

BUSINESS BRIEFS: New director named for First Northwest Bancorp board . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — Dana Behar has been elected to the board of directors of First Northwest Bancorp, the holding company for First Federal Savings and… Continue reading

Dana Behar

BUSINESS: First Federal awards $5,000 to Quilcene Historical Museum

PORT ANGELES — First Federal Community Foundation recently presented a check for $5,000 to the Quilcene Historical Museum to fund Phase II renovations for a… Continue reading