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Port Townsend seeks public input on city manager search

City officials have started the process of finding a replacement for David Timmons, the first and only city manager Port Townsend has… Continue reading

Fire at Sunrise Meats in Port Angeles halts work

Fire at Sunrise Meats in Port Angeles halts work

Firefighters from the Port Angeles Fire Department and Clallam Fire District No. 2 prevented a fire from causing major damage at Sunrise… Continue reading

Fire at Sunrise Meats in Port Angeles halts work
‘Pasajera’ alights in Port Townsend for two performances

‘Pasajera’ alights in Port Townsend for two performances

If flamenco dance, song and guitar are siblings, their grandparents are Gypsies, Jews, Arabs, Spanish Andalusians and Africans. They were travelers, people… Continue reading

‘Pasajera’ alights in Port Townsend for two performances
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus (portrayed by Joe Borden and his wife, Tawana Borden, arrive by fire truck at Centennial Place in downtown Sequim during festivites on Saturday to kick off the holiday season. Holiday-goers were serenaded with Christmas music and youngsters were given the opportunity to reveal their gift wishes to the Jolly Old Elf.

Thanksgiving weekend sales steady on Peninsula

Retailers across the North Olympic Peninsula reported steady sales Thanksgiving weekend. “Black Friday was absolutely crazy; it was a madhouse in here,” said Susan Erdmann,… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus (portrayed by Joe Borden and his wife, Tawana Borden, arrive by fire truck at Centennial Place in downtown Sequim during festivites on Saturday to kick off the holiday season. Holiday-goers were serenaded with Christmas music and youngsters were given the opportunity to reveal their gift wishes to the Jolly Old Elf.
<strong>Diane Urbani de la Paz/</strong>Peninsula Daily News                                Jack Hopkins has begun a new life at Highland Commons in Port Angeles.

Home Fund gives Forks man a home

Jack Hopkins didn’t see this good thing coming. An Army veteran, a… Continue reading

<strong>Diane Urbani de la Paz/</strong>Peninsula Daily News                                Jack Hopkins has begun a new life at Highland Commons in Port Angeles.

Drier climate predicted for Northwest

The Fourth National National Climate Assessment report released Friday predicts that the Northwest will become drier and lose many of its subalpine trees to insects… Continue reading

Government climate report warns of worsening U.S. disasters

As California’s catastrophic wildfires recede and people rebuild after two hurricanes, a massive new federal report warns… Continue reading

  • Nov 25, 2018
  • By Seth Borenstein The Associated Press
Discounts abound on Olympic Peninsula for Black Friday, Small Business Saturday

Discounts abound on Olympic Peninsula for Black Friday, Small Business Saturday

and an ice rink in downtown Port Angeles — to encourage Christmas shopping on Black… Continue reading

Discounts abound on Olympic Peninsula for Black Friday, Small Business Saturday
Port of Port Angeles wash-down facility expected to be ready by end of year

Port of Port Angeles wash-down facility expected to be ready by end of year

Workers finished pouring a concrete pad Tuesday for a waterfront vessel wash-down facility, the cornerstone feature of the Port of Port Angeles’… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles wash-down facility expected to be ready by end of year
Tarboo Ridge Coalition claims D’Amico making changes at planned shooting range site

Tarboo Ridge Coalition claims D’Amico making changes at planned shooting range site

Members of the Tarboo Ridge Coalition on Monday told the Jefferson County commissioners that Joe D’Amico has been making changes at the… Continue reading

Tarboo Ridge Coalition claims D’Amico making changes at planned shooting range site

Trial briefs, jury instructions expected today in Clallam harassment case

Trial briefs and jury instructions will be presented in federal court today in preparation for a Dec. 11 trial that will determine if… Continue reading

4.1 earthquake shakes Olympic Peninsula

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake has shaken an area beneath Olympic National Park south of Port Angeles. The U.S. Geological… Continue reading

Finishing touches: Adventuress in final phase of restoration in Port Townsend

Finishing touches: Adventuress in final phase of restoration in Port Townsend

Local marine tradespeople are in the process of the final stage of the restoration of Adventuress, the National Historic Landmark schooner based… Continue reading

Finishing touches: Adventuress in final phase of restoration in Port Townsend

Port Angeles woman airlifted after Highway 20 wreck

A Port Angeles woman was injured and airlifted to a Seattle hospital following a Thursday night wreck on Highway 20 near Fairmount… Continue reading

Port Angeles Thanksgiving meal feeds more than a thousand

Port Angeles Thanksgiving meal feeds more than a thousand

Hundreds flocked Thursday to the Queen of Angels Community Thanksgiving Dinner, grateful in the face of hardship. Stephen McBride, 38, on the… Continue reading

Port Angeles Thanksgiving meal feeds more than a thousand
Chimacum’s Tri-Area Community Center hosts hundreds for Thanksgiving

Chimacum’s Tri-Area Community Center hosts hundreds for Thanksgiving

It may have been raining outside, but it was warm inside as the aromas of Thanksgiving filled the Tri-Area Community Center on Thursday,… Continue reading

Chimacum’s Tri-Area Community Center hosts hundreds for Thanksgiving

Grant aids fundraising for new Boys & Girls Club facility

A $300,000 grant has boosted efforts to build a new Port Angeles clubhouse for Boys & Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula.… Continue reading

Vessel breaks free from anchor, smashes into Port of Port Townsend breakwater

Vessel breaks free from anchor, smashes into Port of Port Townsend breakwater

The state Department of Ecology said Thursday that any fuel spilled when a boat broke free from its anchor in Port Townsend… Continue reading

Vessel breaks free from anchor, smashes into Port of Port Townsend breakwater

OMC approves budget with cuts: Hospital to lose $1.7 million in Medicare reimbursement

Olympic Medical Center commissioners Wednesday approved a 2019 budget that addresses the $1.7 million loss the hospital faces as a result of… Continue reading

Free community feasts offered today in Clallam

Free community feasts offered today in Clallam

Free community feasts are planned in Clallam County today. One feast was offered by the Salvation Army in Port Angeles on Wednesday. Also on Thanksgiving… Continue reading

Free community feasts offered today in Clallam