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Oysters, ARPA funds before counties

Government meetings across North Olympic Peninsula

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BOOST deadline extended

Small businesses have until Jan. 13 to apply for free legal, marketing, bookkeeping services

The ferry MV Coho sits in Port Angeles on Wednesday during its annual hiatus from service for maintenance. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Coho ferry undergoing scheduled maintenance

Vessel will return to service on Jan. 26

Derrell Sharp.

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Port Angeles council recognizes Sharp, French

Ceremonies laud both

Port Angeles Parks & Recreation employee Brian Flores tosses a cut tree branch into the back of a truck for removal as coworker Elijah Hammel works in a lift bucket while the downtown Christmas tree at the Conrad Dyar Memoral Fountain is dismantled on Wednesday. Branches from the tree and the lights that entangled them were to be disposed of and the main trunk donated for firewood. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Tree removal

Port Angeles Parks & Recreation employee Brian Flores tosses a cut tree branch into the back of a…

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Renovation to impact Crab Festival

PORT ANGELES — A big tent needs a big space and a festival celebrating seafood needs to be…

Shawna Bebo of Sequim lends a balancing hand to her son, Enzo Bebo, 7, at the Port Angeles Pump Track at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles last weekend. The pair were on a family outing with a stop at the popular attraction. The 14,442-square-foot pump track is the largest Velosolutions pump track in the Pacific Northwest and the first public adaptive track in the nation. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Balancing act

Shawna Bebo of Sequim lends a balancing hand to her son, Enzo Bebo, 7, at the Port Angeles…

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Five respiratory illness deaths reported on North Peninsula

Flu cases difficult to transfer to other hospitals

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Thousands awarded for housing in Jefferson County

Bulk of funding goes to maintaining operations

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Clallam County extending Olympic Discovery Trail to La Push

Commissioners updated on project in the works

Rebecca Burdick of Novato, Calif., examines a display of bird wings with her daughter, Ava Burdick, 5, at the Dungeness Nature Center at Railroad Bridge Park in Sequim. The newly opened nature center has moved its bird displays from the former Dungeness River Audubon Center on the same site and has plans for additional educational displays to teach about the flora and fauna of the Dungeness Valley. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Nature center

Rebecca Burdick of Novato, Calif., examines a display of bird wings with her daughter, Ava Burdick, 5, at…

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Volunteers sought for annual Point in Time count

Service organizations seek help for survey

Port Townsend employees Chris MacDonald, left, and Rafe Thornton, clean up the last of the tons of dirt from a landslide that occurred on Water Street in Port Townsend about 4 a.m. Monday. The road was closed and vehicular traffic was diverted to other streets. It took 18 trips of 5-yard capacity dump trucks to remove the dirt and haul it to a facility on Redwood Street. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Landslide on Water Street blocks road, but little damage is done

Traffic to ferry rerouted while city crews clean up debris

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Clallam County to consider farmland preservation grant

Funding would keep nearly 55 acres near SunLand from development

Climber Levi Craze sawed limb after limb off a 115-foot cottonwood tree in Uptown Port Townsend. A Darrell Emel’s Tree Service crew spent two full days with a crane and a large wood chipper on the site behind Cathy Traut-Hessom’s Clay Street home. She was apologetic about having the tree cut, but wanted to remove it before a winter storm blew it down onto nearby homes and cars. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Treetop trim

Climber Levi Craze sawed limb after limb off a 115-foot cottonwood tree in Uptown Port Townsend. A Darrell…

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Clallam County to review protocols after inmate death

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County is working on an unexpected fatality review regarding the death of a Clallam…

FILE - Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., speaks during the House Committee on Appropriations subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies hearing. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File)

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Sen. Patty Murray elected Senate pro tempore

Seattle Democrat first woman in history to hold post

Spectators watch as fireworks explode over Memorial Field in downtown Port Townsend on Saturday night to herald in the new year. The fireworks, set to go off at 9 p.m. to coincide with the Times Square celebration in New York City, were the concluding event of First Night, an all-ages New Year’s Eve event put on by The Production Alliance, a non-profit in Port Townsend. Madison Street, site of city hall on the right, was blocked off so people could watch the display unhindered by traffic. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Ringing in the new year

Spectators watch as fireworks explode over Memorial Field in downtown Port Townsend on Saturday night to herald in…

Justice Schulze, at 7 pounds and 6 ounces, was the Peninsula’s first baby, born at 7:12 a.m. at Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles. His parents are Jacob and Dianne Schulze. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Peninsula hospitals’ first baby of 2023 born at Olympic Medical Center

Dad: Becoming a father ‘kinda crazy and exciting’

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Clallam Transit OKs its budget for this year

$16.7M plan includes funds for downtown resource officer

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