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Clallam, Jefferson counties get $2.1 million in federal compensatory payments

PORT ANGELES — Clallam and Jefferson counties have received a combined $2.08 million — and far more than…

The visiting B-17 that’s part of Wings of Freedom lands Monday at William R. Fairchild International Airport -- Photo by Arwyn Rice/Peninsula Daily News

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‘It brings back the memories’: Vintage warbirds arrive in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — From a Korean War veteran to a 14-year-old warbird aficionado, the Wings of Freedom tour…

Bill Sommers will fly aboard a vintage World War II-era bomber with his brother

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A great gift for Father’s Day: Flight in WWII warplane for veteran

PORT ANGELES — It would be difficult to top the gift that Bill Sommers has in store for…

Tami and Kelly Ziegler are organizing a memorial scholarship to benefit a member of the Port Angeles Class of 2014 to honor their son

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Mother of late honor student organizing scholarship benefit

PORT ANGELES — Mason Ziegler was the kind of person you could always depend on. “He was the…

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Judge to mull arguments on double-murder trial evidence

PORT ANGELES — A Clallam County Superior Court judge is considering whether to suppress from a jury the…

An artist's rendering shows a proposed county road going underneath U.S. Highway 101 near Deer Park Cinema and C'est Si Bon restaurant east of Port Angeles. Clallam County and David Evans and Associates Inc.

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Clallam gets five bids for Deer Park underpass project

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County’s highway underpass at Deer Park Road will cost about $2 million less than…

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Homelessness reported to be down by 62.4% in Clallam County in 7 years

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County homelessness has decreased by 62.4 percent since 2006, and the number of people…

Former Dry Creek Elementary School Principal Mary Hebert

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Thousands of little rubber ducks carry big hopes of derby donors today

PORT ANGELES — Mary Hebert rarely misses a Great Olympic Peninsula Duck Derby. The longtime volunteer plans to…

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Olympic Medical Center to unveil Sequim sleep center

SEQUIM — Olympic Medical Center will open a new sleep center in Sequim on Monday, hospital officials announced.…

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Olympic Medical Center: Progress made in digital conversion

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center has made a “ton of progress” since converting to an all-digital record-keeping…

Todd Ortloff

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Decommissioned radio tower to be felled in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — No need to adjust your dial. The KONP radio tower is coming down Sunday morning,…

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Clallam commissioners briefed on concept of ecosystem valuation

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County has somewhere between $12 billion and $45 billion worth of non-tangible ecosystem services,…

Storm King CrossFit in Port Angeles is owned by

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CrossFit program expands operation in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — CrossFit is on the move in Port Angeles. The Olympic Peninsula YMCA, which jumped-started the…

Kevin A. Bradfield

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Judge goes beyond plea deal to hand murderer 25-year sentence

PORT ANGELES — Kevin A. Bradfield has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for the 2011 murder…

The merchant's barn at the Clallam County Fairgrounds in Port Angeles

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Clallam gets lone bid to paint fairgrounds barn

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County has received a $21,209 bid from a local contractor to paint the merchant’s…

The Strait of Juan de Fuca is seen at the top of this aerial shot

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Clallam removing two Dungeness buildings out of future restored floodplain

DUNGENESS — As the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers studies the feasibility of relocating a dike on the…

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Solid Olympics snowpack means lots of water for summer

PORT TOWNSEND — A blast of early winter weather combined with ho-hum spring temperatures has kept the Olympic…

Wendy Clark-Getzin

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Clallam Transit hires general manager replacement

PORT ANGELES — Clallam Transit has approved a contract with its next general manager. Wendy Clark-Getzin, capital development…

Laurel Moulton of WSU Clallam County Extensions examines shrubbery infested with tent caterpillars in Port Angeles. Arwyn Rice/Peninsula Daily News

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Peninsula infested with tent caterpillars

PORT ANGELES — Foamy caterpillar “tents” have infested trees and plants on the North Olympic Peninsula as the…

Laurel Moulton of WSU Clallam County Extensions examines shrubbery infested with tent caterpillars in Port Angeles. Arwyn Rice/Peninsula Daily News

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Peninsula infested with tent caterpillars

PORT ANGELES — Foamy caterpillar “tents” have infested trees and plants on the North Olympic Peninsula as the…