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TRAFFIC ALERT — U.S. 101 reopened in Blyn area
BLYN — U.S. Highway 101 has been reopened after a crash involving a cement truck and a log…
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Elwha dam removals reach beyond North Olympic Peninsula (Guest opinion column)
By GERRY O’KEEFE Puget Sound Partnership THIS WEEK IS historic as we witness the start of the largest…
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The Elwha Dams, Part 4 (historical series) — Klallams’ river lifeline severed by dams
EDITOR’S NOTE: Work to remove the two Elwha River dams begins this week — with special events to…
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Port Townsend aquatic center plans threatened by land act
By Kathie Meyer For Peninsula Daily News PORT TOWNSEND — A decision by the state Recreation and Conservation…
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The Elwha Dams, Part 3 (historical series) — Fisheries, dams linked in 1980s
EDITOR’S NOTE: Work to remove the two Elwha River dams begins this week — with special events to…
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Update: Hood Canal Bridge reopened after traffic accident
SHINE — Both lanes of the floating Hood Canal Bridge have been reopened after a collision midspan blocked…
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State Auditor Sonntag will not seek re-election
The Associated Press OLYMPIA — State Auditor Brian Sonntag says he will not seek re-election in 2012, departing…
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The Elwha Dams, Part 2 (historical series) — As dams age, federal regulations grow
EDITOR’S NOTE: As work to remove the two Elwha River dams begins this week — with special events…
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The Elwha Dams, Part I (historical series) — Aldwell stakes a claim to build ‘opportunity’
EDITOR’S NOTE: The work to remove the two Elwha River dams begins this week, with special events planned…
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GROUND ZERO MEMORIES — Watching World Trade Tower carnage changed Port Angeles man’s life
EDITOR’S NOTE: Ten years ago, John Hamlin watched the twin towers burn after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist…
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COMING TOMORROW: Special 9/11 anniversary coverage in the PDN
From the editors THIS SUNDAY’S Peninsula Daily News will include North Olympic Peninsula recollections and testimonials to coincide…
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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER (updated): Officials chase unconfirmed al-Qaida bomb threat; two terrorists might be U.S. citizens
The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Al-Qaida might have sent American terrorists or men carrying U.S. travel documents to…
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2nd UPDATE — 6.4 quake hits off coast of Vancouver Island. No tsunami.
Peninsula Daily News news sources VICTORIA — There are no immediate reports of damage from a 6.4-magnitude earthquake…
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Judge warns longshore union to halt illegal tactics
By MIKE BAKER The Associated Press TACOMA — Hundreds of longshore workers overpowered security guards in an aggressive…
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U.S. terrorism officials investigating reports of 9/11 anniversary threat
By The New York Times WASHINGTON — Counterterrorism officials on Thursday were assessing a new report of a…
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Obama speaks today at 4 p.m. PDT — Experts see limited impact from tax cuts
By BINYAMIN APPELBAUM The New York Times WASHINGTON — The likely centerpiece of President Obama’s job creation plan,…
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Man pleads guilty in case of explosive at Martin Luther King parade in Spokane
The Associated Press SPOKANE — A man with extensive ties to white supremacists pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges…
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Port Angeles 9-1-1 call center aids schools
PORT ANGELES — Debbie Homan, Port Angeles Police Department communications officer and public education coordinator, last week delivered…
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Starbucks CEO to give D.C. pols wake-up call in public telethon on Tuesday
By Peninsula Daily News news services EDITOR’S NOTE — The “nationwide town hall conference call” begins at 4:30…
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North Olympic Peninsula gas prices spike over Labor Day weekend
By Peninsula Daily News staff and Associated Press NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA residents filling up their tanks this Labor…