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Know before you vote: PDN's North Olympic Peninsula Voter Guide available online and in print

Know before you vote: PDN’s North Olympic Peninsula Voter Guide available online and in print

THE NORTH OLYMPIC Peninsula Voter Guide, produced as a public service by the Peninsula Daily News, is available online and in print across Clallam and… Continue reading

Know before you vote: PDN's North Olympic Peninsula Voter Guide available online and in print

Motorcycle, car collide on Highway 101 east of Port Angeles; eastbound lanes blocked for hour

PORT ANGELES — A motorcycle and a car collided on U.S. Highway 101 east of Port Angeles on Monday afternoon, the State Patrol said. The… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Peanut butter drive to run until Nov. 19 . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — KONP, First Federal and the Port Angeles Lions Club are gearing up for the 35th year of raising cash donations and peanut… Continue reading

The offshore oil platform Polar Pioneer in Port Angeles Harbor on April 25. Keith Thorpe/Pennsula Daily News

Oil platform headed for Port Angeles near mouth of Strait

PORT ANGELES ­— The Polar Pioneer oil rig, which is headed for Port Angeles Harbor, was near the mouth of the Strait of Juan de… Continue reading

The offshore oil platform Polar Pioneer in Port Angeles Harbor on April 25. Keith Thorpe/Pennsula Daily News
Lynne Weber

Rehabilitated eagles released into the wild

Peninsula Daily News BRINNON — Three juvenile bald eagles rescued from the North Olympic Peninsula were set free by members of a Bainbridge Island shelter… Continue reading

Lynne Weber

Silverdale man found dead in Olympic Hot Springs pool

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — A Silverdale man has been found dead in a pool at Olympic Hot Springs, said a park spokeswoman today. Rangers found… Continue reading

This week State Patrol to emphasize emergency zone regulations

OLYMPIA — The State Patrol is conducting a special emphasis patrol today through Thursday to make drivers more aware of a law requiring them to… Continue reading

Write-ins start Saturday for Clallam County library patrons participating in National Novel Writing Month

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County public libraries will host weekly write-ins in November as part of their ongoing celebration of National Novel Writing Month. During… Continue reading

Clallam County Sheriff's Office Chaplain Tim Bruce

Clallam County Sheriff’s Office chaplain graduates from academy

PORT ANGELES — Tim Bruce, Clallam County Sheriff's Office chaplain, has graduated from the Police and Fire Chaplain Training Academy. He was among the 29… Continue reading

Clallam County Sheriff's Office Chaplain Tim Bruce

Designs sought for water tank mural near the entrance to Port Angeles Fine Arts Center

PORT ANGELES — Revitalize Port Angeles is seeking design proposals for a city water tank mural. The organization plans to paint a mural on a… Continue reading

Kidd, Bateham to debate Tuesday during Port Angeles Business Association breakfast

PORT ANGELES — Incumbent Cherie Kidd will debate Dan Bateham, who recently revived his challenge for her City Council seat, during a Port Angeles Business… Continue reading

Know before you vote: PDN's North Olympic Peninsula Voter Guide available online and in print

Know before you vote: PDN’s North Olympic Peninsula Voter Guide available online and in print

THE NORTH OLYMPIC Peninsula Voter Guide, produced as a public service by the Peninsula Daily News, is available online and in print across Clallam and… Continue reading

Know before you vote: PDN's North Olympic Peninsula Voter Guide available online and in print
Education expert and musician Jim Gill will visit the Port Angeles Library on Thursday.

NEWS BRIEFS: Play with Purpose workshop . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — Nationally renowned children's musician, author, early childhood education expert and performer Jim Gill will visit the Port Angeles Library, 2210 S. Peabody… Continue reading

Education expert and musician Jim Gill will visit the Port Angeles Library on Thursday.
Mary Cliffton of Clallam County Health and Human Services will discuss employment issues for people with disabilities during a Studium Generale presentation at Peninsula College's Little Theater on Thursday. Peninsula College

Port Angeles lecture to address employment issues for people with disabilities

PORT ANGELES — Employment issues for those with disabilities will be the topic of a Studium Generale lecture on Thursday. Mary Clifton, a developmental disabilities… Continue reading

Mary Cliffton of Clallam County Health and Human Services will discuss employment issues for people with disabilities during a Studium Generale presentation at Peninsula College's Little Theater on Thursday. Peninsula College
Lynne Weber

Rehabilitated eagles released into the wild

Peninsula Daily News BRINNON — Three juvenile bald eagles rescued from the North Olympic Peninsula were set free by members of a Bainbridge Island shelter… Continue reading

Lynne Weber
A humpback whale was spotted in 2012 on the west side of Dabob Bay near the Taylor Shellfish shoreline property recently purchased by the state Department of Natural Resources as an addition to the Dabob Bay Natural Area. Connie Gallant

Taylor Shellfish sells land to state for conservation

QUILCENE — Fifteen acres of land near the Taylor Shellfish hatchery has been added to the state-managed Dabob Bay Natural Area, the Northwest Watershed Institute… Continue reading

A humpback whale was spotted in 2012 on the west side of Dabob Bay near the Taylor Shellfish shoreline property recently purchased by the state Department of Natural Resources as an addition to the Dabob Bay Natural Area. Connie Gallant

United Good Neighbors begins fall fund drive in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — United Good Neighbors of Jefferson County has begun its fall fundraising campaign, aiming for a goal of $375,000. The nonprofit organization distributes… Continue reading

BUSINESS BRIEFS: Realtor joins Sequim brokerage . . . and other items

SEQUIM — Realtor Susan Telliard has joined the real estate brokerage of Town & Country, 305 S. Sequim Ave. Tellliard is a top-producing Realtor from… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

â–  Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce — Twice-monthly luncheon meetings usually are held at 11:45 a.m. on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month… Continue reading

EYE ON CLALLAM: Board eyes Dungeness dike project

The three Clallam County commissioners will discuss a request for proposals and qualifications for the design and engineering of the lower Dungeness levee setback project… Continue reading