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Public forum on Navy’s electronic warfare training plan in Port Angeles on Thursday, Nov. 6

PORT ANGELES — A public forum in Port Angeles is set for 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6, with Navy personnel over controversial plans to conduct… Continue reading

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Workers with Global Diving & Salvage pull the 65-foot pleasure craft Avalon out of Pleasant Harbor in Brinnon on Tuesday. State Department of Natural Resources

Sunken boat Avalon raised from Pleasant Harbor and towed to Port Townsend marina

BRINNON — A 65-foot pleasure craft that sank near a Pleasant Harbor shore last month has been raised from the water and taken to Port… Continue reading

Workers with Global Diving & Salvage pull the 65-foot pleasure craft Avalon out of Pleasant Harbor in Brinnon on Tuesday. State Department of Natural Resources

U.S. Forest Service extends its permit comment period for Navy’s electronic warfare training project

PORT ANGELES — The U.S. Forest Service will extend the comment period into November over a special-use road permit for the Navy's proposed electronic warfare… Continue reading

Here is today's front page for our Clallam County readers — news tailored to your community. There's more inside that isn't online!

What’s happening on the North Olympic Peninsula today? See today’s PDN front page

WHEN YOU GET home delivery of the Peninsula Daily News, the digital comes free. Subscribers to the print PDN (Sunday through Friday or Friday/Sunday only)… Continue reading

  • Oct 30, 2014
Here is today's front page for our Clallam County readers — news tailored to your community. There's more inside that isn't online!
YOUR BALLOT COMPANION: North Olympic Peninsula Voter Guide online

YOUR BALLOT COMPANION: North Olympic Peninsula Voter Guide online

The North Olympic Peninsula Voter Guide, produced as a public service by the Peninsula Daily News, is now available during the voting period in the… Continue reading

  • Oct 30, 2014
YOUR BALLOT COMPANION: North Olympic Peninsula Voter Guide online
Poulsbo police have extra security today at North Kitsap High School after a student threatened to "shoot up" the school. KOMO TV News

2nd UPDATE — In Kitsap County, teen arrested after threatening to ‘shoot up’ school . . . AND . . . In Tacoma, ‘class clown’ charged with threatening to shoot up high school

KOMO TV News (PDN news partner) and The Associated Press UPDATE: POULSBO — Police believe there is no threat at North Kitsap High School, but… Continue reading

  • Oct 29, 2014
  • KOMO TV News (PDN news partner) and The Associated Press
Poulsbo police have extra security today at North Kitsap High School after a student threatened to "shoot up" the school. KOMO TV News

Author to read from newest book at Peninsula College on Thursday

Peninsula Daily News PORT ANGELES — Edmonds Community College writing professor Holly Hughes will read from her newest book, Sailing By Ravens, at Peninsula College… Continue reading

  • Oct 29, 2014
So what's the costume of the year? It might just be about Ebola

Best witches! Enter our Halloween costume photo contest for kids and adults

By Jack Olantern Peninsula Daily News correspondent THE THREE NEWSPAPERS of the North Olympic Peninsula — Peninsula Daily News, Sequim Gazette and Forks Forum —… Continue reading

  • Oct 29, 2014
  • By Jack Olantern Peninsula Daily News correspondent
So what's the costume of the year? It might just be about Ebola

BUSINESS BRIEFS — Chocolate, jewelry sale for Olympic Peninsula Humane Society set Saturday in Port Angeles . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — The Olympic Peninsula Humane Society will be the beneficiary of a jewelry and chocolate sale at Olympic Cellars, 255410 U.S. Highway 101,… Continue reading

Dane Duben

Carlsborg man recalls carjacking at gunpoint by sex offender during police pursuit

CARLSBORG — A man who said his Mazda Miata was carjacked by convicted sex offender Kenneth S. “Tiny” Johnson shortly after 1 a.m. Saturday thought… Continue reading

Dane Duben
Kenneth S. “Tiny” Johnson

Clallam sheriff questions sex-offender’s cancer claim

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County sheriff doubts that a jail inmate who told a judge Monday that he has terminal cancer is actually ill.… Continue reading

Kenneth S. “Tiny” Johnson
Free '2014 Estate Planning' included in today's Peninsula Daily News

Free ‘2014 Estate Planning’ included in today’s Peninsula Daily News

A BONUS PUBLICATION in today's Peninsula Daily News print edition — "2014 Estate Planning." This free 12-page section focuses on the basics of estate planning… Continue reading

  • Oct 29, 2014
Free '2014 Estate Planning' included in today's Peninsula Daily News

Jefferson County planners develop zoning plan for marijuana businesses

PORT TOWNSEND — To develop regulations for the production, processing and sale of recreational marijuana, planners have classified all 1,800 square miles in Jefferson County… Continue reading

Learn money-saving tips from TV's 'Extreme Couponing' expert at free seminar ( * Reserve your seat today * )

Learn money-saving tips from TV’s ‘Extreme Couponing’ expert at free seminar ( * Reserve your seat today * )

PORT ANGELES — Learn how to use newspaper coupons to save hundreds of dollars on your grocery bill at a seminar featuring Maryann Collier of… Continue reading

Learn money-saving tips from TV's 'Extreme Couponing' expert at free seminar ( * Reserve your seat today * )
David Logan/for Peninsula Daily News (Click on photo to enlarge)

Lip-smacking fundraiser for the Port Angeles Senior Center

LISA HOPPER HOLDS BB the pig for John LeClerc to kiss. This was the culmination of the seventh annual Harvest Benefit Dinner held Saturday night… Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEFS — Lodging Tax Advisory Committee meeting in Port Angeles today canceled . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — A Lodging Tax Advisory Committee meeting originally scheduled for today has been canceled. The meeting will be rescheduled within the next few… Continue reading

Halden Toy

Organ featured instrument at Thursday’s Candlelight Concert in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Candlelight Concert series continues next Thursday, Oct. 30, with the annual Trinity Organ Concert, featuring the young guest musician Halden Toy… Continue reading

Halden Toy

Peninsula auditors expect flood of ballots next week

Ballots for the upcoming general election may be only trickling in now, but auditors in Clallam and Jefferson counties expect a flood of last-minute votes… Continue reading

Police work the scene of a murder/suicide in south Seattle on Monday. — The Associated Press

Police: 3 family members dead in apparent murder/suicide in Seattle

The Associated Press SEATTLE — A 78-year-old man fatally shot his adult daughter and a teenage granddaughter Monday night at a south Seattle home, then… Continue reading

  • Oct 29, 2014
  • The Associated Press
Police work the scene of a murder/suicide in south Seattle on Monday. — The Associated Press

Port of Port Angeles reviews proposed 2015 budget; public hearing set for Nov. 13

PORT ANGELES — A 1 percent property tax increase and the addition of one temporary and one permanent position are included in the Port of… Continue reading