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A pair of orcas swim in view of a state ferry crossing from Bainbridge Island toward Seattle on Tuesday. The Associated Press

Puget Sound orcas circle state ferry carrying tribal artifacts

By DOUG ESSER The Associated Press SEATTLE — A large pod of orcas swam around a Washington state ferry in an impressive display as it… Continue reading

A pair of orcas swim in view of a state ferry crossing from Bainbridge Island toward Seattle on Tuesday. The Associated Press
State takes steps to ban marijuana use at bars

State takes steps to ban marijuana use at bars

By The Associated Press OLYMPIA — The state Liquor Control Board wants to make sure people aren't using marijuana in bars and nightclubs. The board… Continue reading

State takes steps to ban marijuana use at bars
State takes steps to ban marijuana use at bars

State takes steps to ban marijuana use at bars

By The Associated Press OLYMPIA — The state Liquor Control Board wants to make sure people aren't using marijuana in bars and nightclubs. The board… Continue reading

State takes steps to ban marijuana use at bars
Kelsey Cagle

Wearing an “Eeeeeek!” Halloween costume? Enter our contest!

By Jack Olantern Peninsula Daily News correspondent PENINSULA DAILY NEWS is holding an online contest to find the best Halloween costumes on the North Olympic… Continue reading

Kelsey Cagle
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‘Holiday Happenings’ — festivals, bazaars and events this holiday season

A LIST OF holiday festivals, bazaars, events and sales across the North Olympic Peninsula was published by the Peninsula Daily News last Friday (Oct. 25)… Continue reading

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Voices for Veterans is holding a “Boot on the Ground" silent auction.

Bid on an Army combat boot . . . help a military veteran

PORT ANGELES — Voices for Veterans, a federal 501(c) nonprofit group, is holding a silent auction using an authentic hot-weather Army combat boot, size 15½,… Continue reading

Voices for Veterans is holding a “Boot on the Ground" silent auction.

Enrollment jumps 40 percent on Washington’s online insurance finder

Peninsula Daily News news services OLYMPIA — Enrollment in Washington's online insurance marketplace continued to climb steadily in its fourth week, with a significant jump… Continue reading

Fundraising for I-522 foes hits all-time high for Washington state

By Phuong Le The Associated Press SEATTLE — A group fighting food labeling in Washington state has busted the record for the most money raised… Continue reading

Our official face of this General Election Voter Guide reminds you to VOTE!

PDN Voter Guides tailored for Clallam and Jefferson counties

THE THREE-WEEK voting period in the all-mail general election is now underway, and the Peninsula Daily News helps with voters' important decision-making. Two voter guides… Continue reading

Our official face of this General Election Voter Guide reminds you to VOTE!
Kelsey Cagle

Wearing an “Eeeeeek!” Halloween costume? Enter our contest!

By Jack Olantern Peninsula Daily News correspondent PENINSULA DAILY NEWS is holding an online contest to find the best Halloween costumes on the North Olympic… Continue reading

Kelsey Cagle
Click on the link at the left to read this four-page special section on line. (Click on photo to enlarge)

‘Holiday Happenings’ — festivals, bazaars and events this holiday season

A LIST OF holiday festivals, bazaars, events and sales across the North Olympic Peninsula was published by the Peninsula Daily News last Friday (Oct. 25)… Continue reading

Click on the link at the left to read this four-page special section on line. (Click on photo to enlarge)
Best witches for a happy Halloween! Enter our online contest for best Halloween costumes

Best witches for a happy Halloween! Enter our online contest for best Halloween costumes

By Jack Olantern Peninsula Daily News correspondent PENINSULA DAILY NEWS is holding an online contest to find the best Halloween costumes on the North Olympic… Continue reading

Best witches for a happy Halloween! Enter our online contest for best Halloween costumes
Voices for Veterans is holding a “Boot on the Ground" silent auction.

Bid on an Army combat boot . . . help a military veteran

PORT ANGELES — Voices for Veterans, a federal 501(c) nonprofit group, is holding a silent auction using an authentic hot-weather Army combat boot, size 15½,… Continue reading

Voices for Veterans is holding a “Boot on the Ground" silent auction.
The Hood Canal Bridge is shown in an open position behind traffic barriers. Washington Department of Transportation

If you’re going to Seattle today: Hood Canal Bridge temporarily out of service at two different times

SEE RELATED STORY — Coast Guard exercise planned Tuesday on Hood Canal — https://www.peninsuladailynews.com/article/20131029/NEWS/310299999 SHINE — A Coast Guard training exercise will require closure of… Continue reading

The Hood Canal Bridge is shown in an open position behind traffic barriers. Washington Department of Transportation
Our official face of this General Election Voter Guide reminds you to VOTE!

PDN Voter Guides tailored for Clallam and Jefferson counties

THE THREE-WEEK voting period in the all-mail general election is now underway, and the Peninsula Daily News helps with voters' important decision-making. Two voter guides… Continue reading

Our official face of this General Election Voter Guide reminds you to VOTE!
Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber

Washington’s Inslee part of West Coast pact on curbs aimed at climate change

By Jason Dearen The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — The governors of Washington, the other Pacific coastal states and British Columbia have vowed to collectively… Continue reading

Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber
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‘Holiday Happenings’ — festivals, bazaars and events this holiday season

A LIST OF holiday festivals, bazaars, events and sales across the North Olympic Peninsula was published by the Peninsula Daily News last Friday (Oct. 25)… Continue reading

Click on the link at the left to read this four-page special section on line. (Click on photo to enlarge)
Best witches for a happy Halloween! Enter our online contest for best Halloween costumes

Best witches for a happy Halloween! Enter our online contest for best Halloween costumes

By Jack Olantern Peninsula Daily News correspondent PENINSULA DAILY NEWS is holding an online contest to find the best Halloween costumes on the North Olympic… Continue reading

Best witches for a happy Halloween! Enter our online contest for best Halloween costumes
Voices for Veterans is holding a “Boot on the Ground" silent auction.

Bid on an Army combat boot . . . help a military veteran

PORT ANGELES — Voices for Veterans, a federal 501(c) nonprofit group, is holding a silent auction using an authentic hot-weather Army combat boot, size 15½,… Continue reading

Voices for Veterans is holding a “Boot on the Ground" silent auction.
Peninsula Daily News's business-environment-politics section from Sunday (Oct. 27). (Click on photo to enlarge)

FDA continues investigation of deaths from Chinese dog treats; proposes new pet-food safety rules

By Mary Jalonick The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Amid incidents of pets dying from dog treats, the Food and Drug Administration is proposing long-awaited rules… Continue reading

Peninsula Daily News's business-environment-politics section from Sunday (Oct. 27). (Click on photo to enlarge)