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More flu cases are expected

Health official: Spread can occur in indoor settings

Port Angeles Police Officer Swift Sanchez with a child during a holiday shopping event. The police department is among several agencies in a partnership focused on resiliency throughout October. (Jesse Major Photography)

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October events focus on resiliency

Partnership helps children cope with trauma

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Christmas for Children seeks applications in Jefferson County

PORT HADLOCK — Christmas for Children is accepting applications for assistance for this Christmas.

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State Department of Fish and Wildlife eases fire restrictions

OLYMPIA — The Department of Fish and Wildlife has lifted fire restrictions, including the temporary ban on target…

A bicyclist makes his way across a bridge on the Olympic Discovery Trail at Sequim Bay State Park on Saturday. The 210-foot-long bridge, which spans a small stream that passes through the park, was constructed in 2017. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Over the river and through the woods

A bicyclist makes his way across a bridge on the Olympic Discovery Trail at Sequim Bay State Park…

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Case rate decrease hitting plateau

One death in both Peninsula counties

Gov. Jay Inslee speaks Friday following an appearance at the Peninsula College campus in Port Angeles (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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State may consider measures implemented on Peninsula

As one option, Inslee cites health mandate for proof of vaccination

Irene and Chuck Lukey celebrated the 26th birthday of their twins Michael, second from left, and Mark Lukey in 1991. The Lukeys, who raised six children in Port Angeles, both died of COVID-19. (Photo courtesy of Mark Lukey)

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Lukey family loses both parents to COVID-19

Diseases contracted at care centers

Port Angeles High School sophomore Madeline Irwin, center, plays flute through a hole in her mask with other members of the school’s marching band at the start of Friday’s homecoming parade from the Clallam County Courthouse to Port Angeles Civic Field. The Port Angeles Roughriders were defeated by the Kennedy Catholic Lancers 40-7 in Friday night’s football game. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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PAHS Homecoming parade

Port Angeles High School sophomore Madeline Irwin, center, plays flute through a hole in her mask with other…

Port Angeles High School’s Samantha Robbins and Lance Menes stand together as homecoming senior queen and king before the school’s homecoming parade on Friday. The pair presided over festivities at the Roughriders’ football game on Friday night against the Kennedy Catholic Lancers. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Homecoming royalty named in Port Angeles

Port Angeles High School’s Samantha Robbins and Lance Menes stand together as homecoming senior queen and king before…

Pictured, from left to right, are David Parker, Chris Mullin, Sarah Rea, Mo Gibson, Tim James, Simon Leach, Lou Geraghty, Chad DeLong, Emily Perkins, Rich Fitzpatrick, Perry Chappano, Dana Pope, Jack Sincevich, Jordan Primus, Ned Flash, Trevor Warren and Kevin Ritz.

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Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding graduates 16 students

PORT HADLOCK — The Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding graduated 16 students from its marine systems program at…

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Prescribed burns begin Monday

FORKS — Road crews from Olympic National Park will begin prescribed burns of woody debris piles on Monday.

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Weekly flight operations scheduled

COUPEVILLE — There will be field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey…

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EYE ON CLALLAM: Commissioners to discuss dredging project

Meetings across Clallam County.

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: Commissioners to consider budget appropriations

The three Jefferson County commissioners will conduct a public hearing on third quarter budget appropriations and extensions when…

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Clallam Bay prison outbreak grows to 160-plus cases

Staff aren’t consistently wearing masks, health officer says

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Clallam County adopts greenhouse gas reduction policy

Electric vehicle charging stations to be installed by December

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State ban on single-use plastic bags goes into effect Friday

OLYMPIA — A ban on single-use plastic bags that was originally scheduled to begin on the first of…

Port Angeles Parks & Recreation Department employee Jessica Adams pressure washes the Laurel Street stairs behind the Conrad Dyar Memorial Fountain in downtown Port Angeles on Wednesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Sprucing up stairs

Port Angeles Parks & Recreation Department employee Jessica Adams pressure washes the Laurel Street stairs behind the Conrad…

Organizers of the annual Orca Recovery Week are seeking volunteers for a number of projects in early October. (Photo by Brennen Bartlett)

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Volunteers sought for river restoration during Orca Recovery Week

Clallam Conservation District and partners to restore salmon habitat