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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Clallam commissioners to discuss RV ordinance

Meetings across the North Olympic Peninsula

The Elwha River in August 1934 during normal flow.

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BACK WHEN: History repeats itself; Peninsula flood of 1935

IF WE DO not have anything to talk about, there is always the weather. People have often remarked,…

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Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

PORT ANGELES — Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show…

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Construction set to begin on new marine life center in Port Angeles

Groundbreaking event scheduled for April 8 at Pebble Beach Park

A seal pops its head out of the water as a dory rower propels his craft in the calm waters of the Salish Sea. Whidbey Island is in the distance. Today’s high temperature is forecast to be in the low 50s with partly cloudy skies. Rain is set to return this weekend. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Rowing on the Strait

A seal pops its head out of the water as a dory rower propels his craft in the…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Being ‘woke’ and Judaism

“The whole world is a very narrow bridge; the main thing is not to be afraid at all,”…

Doug Benecke will be joined by Sallie Harrison for special music at 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

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Program set for weekend service

Peace program

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Fire protection may impact insurance rates

New protection class considers nuanced data

The view looking south from Hurricane Ridge, where variable winter weather has limited snow coverage and contributed to pauses in snow sports operations in recent weeks. (Washington’s National Park Fund)

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Lack of snow has impact at Hurricane Ridge

Water equivalent well below average for February

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Port Angeles secures grant to aid in salmon recovery

State Department of Commerce to provide city with $109,000

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Tickets still available for United Way of Clallam County fundraiser

PORT ANGELES — Pajamas are encouraged, teddy bears are optional and comfort is the only rule on Saturday…

Adam Halgrimson

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Elks announce essay winners

SEQUIM — Elks Lodge #2642 has announced the winners of its 2025-26 Americanism Essay contest.

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Interviews set for hospital board

At least seven candidates up for commissioner seat

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Port Angeles asks for fee to cover lodging tax contracts

Resolution sent to committee for administrative costs

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Climate action group is guiding reduction goals

Reduced emmissions require reduced transportation footprint

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County, Port Angeles to rebid public safety building

Three bids rejected due to issue with electrical contractor

Aliya Gillet, the 2025 Clallam County Fair queen, crowns Keira Headrick as the 2026 queen during a ceremony on Saturday at the Clallam County Fairgrounds. At left is princess Julianna Getzin and at right is princess Jasmine Green. The other princesses, not pictured, are Makenzie Taylor, Molly Beeman and Tish Hamilton. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Clallam County royalty crowned for annual fair

Silent auction raises funds for scholarships

Port Angeles Community Award recipients gather after Saturday night’s annual awards gala. From left, they are Frances Charles, Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, Organization of the Year; Kyla Magner, Country Aire, Business of the Year; Amy Burghart and Doug Burghart, Mighty Pine Brewing, Emerging Business of the Year; Rick Ross, Educator of the Year; Kayla Fairchild, Young Leader of the Year; John Fox, Citizen of the Year. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

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Community leaders honored at annual awards banquet

Fox named Citizen of Year for support of athletic events

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Clallam County commissioners consider options for Owens

Supporters advocate for late state justice

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Respiratory viruses are rising on the Peninsula

Health officer attributes increase to mutation of type of flu in circulation