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Two fire measures on August primary

Clallam Fire-Rescue eyes lid lift, EMS levy

Alicia Scofield, left, and Summer Cooper, family navigators for the Port Angeles School District, sort over donated clothing available to students and their families at the Caring for Kids Clothing Closet located at Lincoln Center. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Navigators connect students, resources in community

PA school district workers aim to increase achievement

Alicia Scofield, left, and Summer Cooper, family navigators for the Port Angeles School District, sort over donated clothing available to students and their families at the Caring for Kids Clothing Closet located at Lincoln Center. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

First Fed Foundation awards $300,000 in grants

Funds to benefit nonprofits in Clallam, Jefferson counties

PT Pride event is set for Saturday

Music, food, boat parade are scheduled

Joseph Molotsky of Discovery Bay Wild Bird Rescue, left, holds an eagle that Annie Espinoza, center, rescued with her friend Kate Burks last month near McDonald Creek. Her uncle, Daniel McMurray, right, drove her to the rescue center the next morning so the bird could be treated. It continues to be treated for a possible hip and/or spinal injury. (Dungeness Bay Wild Bird Rescue)

Teens help save eagle near McDonald Creek

Discovery Bay Wild Bird Rescue continuing care for injured bird

Joseph Molotsky of Discovery Bay Wild Bird Rescue, left, holds an eagle that Annie Espinoza, center, rescued with her friend Kate Burks last month near McDonald Creek. Her uncle, Daniel McMurray, right, drove her to the rescue center the next morning so the bird could be treated. It continues to be treated for a possible hip and/or spinal injury. (Dungeness Bay Wild Bird Rescue)
The Port of Port Townsend and Northwest Maritime have been trying to deter at least six male sea lions from taking up residence on dock floats at Union Wharf and Point Hudson. At the recommendation of NOAA Fisheries, they tied an inflatable orca resembling a sea lion predator to a dock. They are currently working on another method that will hopefully get the animals to leave before this weekend’s Race to Alaska events. (Port of Port Townsend)

Port of Port Townsend, Northwest Maritime trying to discourage sea lions

Mammals’ presence coincides with this weekend’s R2AK

The Port of Port Townsend and Northwest Maritime have been trying to deter at least six male sea lions from taking up residence on dock floats at Union Wharf and Point Hudson. At the recommendation of NOAA Fisheries, they tied an inflatable orca resembling a sea lion predator to a dock. They are currently working on another method that will hopefully get the animals to leave before this weekend’s Race to Alaska events. (Port of Port Townsend)

Race to Alaska starts Sunday

Event will switch to biennial schedule

A broken water pipe flooded the basement of the Mountain View Commons facility in Port Townsend, damaging the boiler room and electrical panels. The City of Port Townsend has since closed the Mountain View pool indefinitely as the building is looking at tens of thousands of dollars in repairs. (City of Port Townsend)

Water damage closes Port Townsend pool

Facility repairs estimated to cost $100,000

A broken water pipe flooded the basement of the Mountain View Commons facility in Port Townsend, damaging the boiler room and electrical panels. The City of Port Townsend has since closed the Mountain View pool indefinitely as the building is looking at tens of thousands of dollars in repairs. (City of Port Townsend)
Windsurfers take to the choppy waters of Port Townsend Bay to take advantage of the brisk stormy winds blowing in from the south. By contrast, the calm waters of the Port Townsend Boat Haven Marina can be seen in the background. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Choppy waters

Windsurfers take to the choppy waters of Port Townsend Bay to take advantage of the brisk stormy winds blowing in from the south. By contrast,… Continue reading

Windsurfers take to the choppy waters of Port Townsend Bay to take advantage of the brisk stormy winds blowing in from the south. By contrast, the calm waters of the Port Townsend Boat Haven Marina can be seen in the background. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Charter review set for next year

Candidates for commission on November ballot

Clallam County to extend Norpoint security contract another six months

Corrections deputy says new hires are going through academy

John Brewer.

Remembrance event set for former publisher

Community invited Saturday to share stories of John Brewer

John Brewer.
Kari Chance, shown Friday in Port Angeles, has been selected to be the executive director for the Juan de Fuca Foundation. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Juan de Fuca Foundation chooses new executive director

Kari Chance rises from volunteer to top post for arts organization

Kari Chance, shown Friday in Port Angeles, has been selected to be the executive director for the Juan de Fuca Foundation. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Clallam County looks to replace Whiskey Creek bridge

Lodging tax grant will fully cover $75K project costs

Jefferson, Bayside to manage shelter

County would fund effort between organizations

Hundreds of runners take off at 7:30 a.m. Sunday at the 7 Cedars Resort for the North Olympic Discovery Marathon that finished at the Port Angeles City Pier. At left in red is the men's marathon winner Derek Binnersley. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

RUN THE PENINSULA: Nanaimo runners dominant in wet and fast North Olympic Discovery Marathon

PA’s Lauren Larson wins both 5K and women’s half-marathon

Hundreds of runners take off at 7:30 a.m. Sunday at the 7 Cedars Resort for the North Olympic Discovery Marathon that finished at the Port Angeles City Pier. At left in red is the men's marathon winner Derek Binnersley. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Attempted murder trial pushed to November

Sequim man allegedly shot at neighbor in 2022

Clallam fire district eyeing two levies

Funds would support services, Carlsborg station

Artist Christopher Keywood of San Diego creates a mermaid mural on the north side of HarborTowne Mall in downtown Port Angeles on Thursday. Keywood, along with the mall's owner, decided that the blank wall deserved a decoration visible from The Gateway transit center and nearby North Lincoln Street. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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A mermaid’s touch

Artist Christopher Keywood of San Diego creates a mermaid mural on the north side of HarborTowne Mall in downtown Port Angeles on Thursday. Keywood, along… Continue reading

Artist Christopher Keywood of San Diego creates a mermaid mural on the north side of HarborTowne Mall in downtown Port Angeles on Thursday. Keywood, along with the mall's owner, decided that the blank wall deserved a decoration visible from The Gateway transit center and nearby North Lincoln Street. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Drive-by shooter sentenced to 5½ years in prison

Port Angeles man convicted after two-day jury trial