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WEEKEND REWIND: Brinnon lands $199,987 grant to refurbish school kitchen; award was second largest in round of state funding

BRINNON — A $199,987 state Healthy Kids-Healthy Schools grant will allow this small South County school to remodel…

Clallam County corrections officers Eric Morris

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WEEKEND REWIND: Clallam County agencies clean up inherited property for orphaned teen; 20 tons of debris hauled away

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County agencies have helped an orphaned teenager by clearing more than a decade of…

Jefferson County Board of Commissioners chair Kathleen Kler

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WEEKEND REWIND: Tribe, Jefferson County, developer open channels over proposed Brinnon resort

PORT TOWNSEND — A meeting Monday on a resort proposed in Brinnon accomplished its purpose of opening a…

Colleen McAleer ()

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WEEKEND REWIND: Interviews for Port of Port Angeles’ director search point to ‘fragile’ connections to community

PORT ANGELES — The Port of Port Angeles serves an important role in Clallam County, but its connection…

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WEEKEND REWIND: Clallam commissioners get Cascadia Rising drill update amid spate of Pacific Rim quakes

PORT ANGELES — With three major earthquakes on the Pacific Rim in just the past few days as…

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WEEKEND REWIND: Spring snowpack banking water for North Olympic Peninsula rivers, though worries persist over melting rate

The spring snowpack in the Olympic Mountains is 102 percent of average, a snowy water-savings bank that could…

A granddaughter of one of the original fishers released into Olympic National Park looks over a hair snare near Lake Ozette last fall. DNA from her fur identified her and a camera trained on the trap snapped her photo. (Olympic National Park)

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WEEKEND REWIND: West Coast fishers denied federal protections under Endangered Species Act

By Leah Leach Peninsula Daily News and The Associated Press Some say it’s a success story in the…

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WEEKEND REWIND: United Way of Clallam County wraps up 2015 campaign with $726,353

PORT ANGELES — Donations to the United Way of Clallam County’s 2015 annual campaign totaled $726,353. More than…

Douglas J. Allison ()

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WEEKEND REWIND: Sequim private school teacher accused of sex crimes is fired, replaced

SEQUIM — The principal and head teacher of a Sequim-area private school who has been charged with 12…

James Miller ()

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WEEKEND REWIND: Port Townsend High School teacher accused of threatening principal ordered to mental health hospital

PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend High School teacher charged with threatening the school’s principal and coming into…

(Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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WEEKEND REWIND: Air Force to continue survival training on West End

FORKS — Stories have circulated for decades about residents stumbling across Air Force crews engaged in survival training…

Gabe Rygaard ()

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WEEKEND REWIND: Star of ‘Ax Men’ television show from Port Angeles eyes commissioner seat

PORT ANGELES — A homegrown reality TV star wants to go into county politics. Port Angeles native Gabe…

Jake Oppelt

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WEEKEND REWIND: Port Angeles businessman agrees to buy shuttered Lincoln Theater

PORT ANGELES — A purchase agreement has been signed that will revive the shuttered Lincoln Theater as a…

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Port Angeles woman identified as first U.S. measles fatality since 2003

PORT ANGELES — A Port Angeles woman who died in 2015 from a measles infection was the first…

The third annual Port Angeles Kayak and Film Festival begins today with a film screening of videos captured by kayakers

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WEEKEND: Magic in the Water: Demonstrations, videos featured at third annual Port Angeles Kayak and Film Festival starting today

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, April 22. PORT ANGELES — Kayakers, in their swift little boats,…

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Port Angeles man dies after fall from tree he was topping

SEQUIM — A 41-year-old Port Angeles man died Thursday after falling from a tree he was topping north…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Telephone town hall with Rep. Kilmer set Wednesday evening . . . and other items

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer will hold his 13th telephone town hall at 6 p.m. Wednesday. Residents…

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Port Angeles’ Composite Recycling Technology Center inks supply agreement with Toray Composites

PORT ANGELES — In what was described as a “major milestone” for the Composite Recycling Technology Center, the…

Deputy Mayor Cherie Kidd ()

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Port Angeles ethics board clears Deputy Mayor Cherie Kidd for chairing meeting; delays decision on other complaints

PORT ANGELES — A three-person ethics board cleared Deputy Mayor Cherie Kidd of an allegation of wrongdoing Thursday…

“The Legend of Mick Dodge

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Mick Dodge has his eyes on future; West End reality show star plans to explore new program

PORT ANGELES — Mick Dodge says he quit. Citing creative differences, Dodge said he has decided not to…

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