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Washington, other states, now in REAL ID ‘grace period’

By Rachel La Corte

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Investigators seek witnesses to fatal wreck

LAKE CRESCENT — The National Park Service is seeking witnesses to a fatal wreck that occurred at Lake…

Kween Caption: Reigning Kinetic Kween and first year sculpture racer Lisa Doray of Port Townsend dances in the Uptown Street Fair with her team IPA. (Cydney McFarland/Peninsula Daily News)

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Kontestants ready for kinetic skulpture race this weekend

PORT TOWNSEND — The annual Kinetic Skulpture Race brings in teams from Oregon, California and Washington, with some…

Clallam canvassing board to look into one case of potential 2016 voter fraud

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Clallam canvassing board to look into one case of potential 2016 voter fraud

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Canvassing board will review a potential case of voter fraud in the…

Caption: Retired NASA astronaut John Fabian was awarded the 2017 Eleanor Stopps Environmental Leadership award by the Port Townsend Marine Science Center for his work with the Hood Canal Coalition. (Port Townsend Marine Science Center)

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John Fabian wins Eleanor Stopps award for Hood Canal Coalition work

PORT TOWNSEND — Retired astronaut turned activist John Fabian of Port Ludlow was awarded the Eleanor Stopps Environmental…

Lieutenant governor visits Clallam: More opportunities for students among topics discussed

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Lieutenant governor visits Clallam: More opportunities for students among topics discussed

PORT ANGELES — Lt. Gov. Cyrus Habib heard from business and community leaders Wednesday of a need to…

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Six-hour closure around Lake Crescent canceled

PORT ANGELES — A six-hour overnight closure of U.S. Highway 101 around Lake Crescent scheduled for this coming…

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Port Angeles man identified after fall from bridge

PORT ANGELES — Joseph Daniel Henry, 31, of Port Angeles, was identified by authorities this morning as the…

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Overnight closure set for Hood Canal Bridge

SHINE — The Hood Canal Bridge will be closed intermittently between 10 p.m. tonight and 4 a.m. Friday…

Construction begins on new building to house Michaels, Ulta in Sequim

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Construction begins on new building to house Michaels, Ulta in Sequim

SEQUIM — Residents are closer to having two of the largest retailers in the arts and craft and…

Port finance director leaving for new post

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Port finance director leaving for new post

PORT ANGELES — New pastures are becoming old hat for John Nutter, the Port of Port Angeles’ director…

Housing measure debated: More forums planned for affordable housing measure on Nov. 7 ballot

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Housing measure debated: More forums planned for affordable housing measure on Nov. 7 ballot

CHIMACUM — Proponents of Proposition 1, which would tax property owners for seven years to raise money for…

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Passenger in plane crash that killed pilot listed in satisfactory condition

QUILCENE — The passenger who survived a plane crash near Quilcene on Friday has been identified by authorities…

Warm waters off West Coast has lingering effects for salmon

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Warm waters off West Coast has lingering effects for salmon

By Phuong Le

Port eyes next year’s spending

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Port eyes next year’s spending

PORT ANGELES — The Port of Port Angeles’ status quo $8.28 million draft operating budget for 2018 includes…

Forks gains a police chief

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Forks gains a police chief

FORKS — The Forks Police Department now has a uniformed police chief for the first time in several…

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Company behind farmed fish escape to move more salmon

By Phuong Le

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AARP to give Voices for Veterans head an award on Thursday

PORT ANGELES — John Braasch, president of Voices for Veterans — which organizes three stand-downs annually on the…

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NEWS BRIEFS: PT hospital meeting set for Friday … and other items

PORT TOWNSEND — The Swedish Health Network annual symposium will convene in Port Townsend at 9 a.m. Friday.

Sequim School Board expected to vote on tentative teacher contract Oct. 16

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Sequim School Board expected to vote on tentative teacher contract Oct. 16

SEQUIM — A tentative agreement has been made between Sequim teachers and the administration regarding teacher contracts.