BUSINESS BRIEF — Portion of Saturday sales to benefit Pink Up Port Angeles cancer support campaign

PORT ANGELES — In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness month, Angeles Millwork & Lumber Co. and Hartnagel Building Supply will donate 5 percent of all… Continue reading

ELECTION 2014: Challenger raising double the funds of incumbent in Clallam County community development director race

PORT ANGELES — Architect Mary Ellen Winborn has raised more than twice as much as incumbent Sheila Roark Miller in the race for Clallam County… Continue reading

Rep. Derek Kilmer

ELECTION 2014: Congressman, opponent face off during forum in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND— While the two candidates for the 6th Congressional District share goals of economic development and improving the quality of life, their path to… Continue reading

Rep. Derek Kilmer

ELECTION 2014: Davis draws more campaign cash than Stanko in Jefferson sheriff race thanks to Democratic Party donations

PORT TOWNSEND — Boosted by $11,200 in donations from the Jefferson County Democrats and Central Committee, Wendy Davis is outdoing opponent Dave Stanko in campaign… Continue reading

ELECTION 2014: Safeguards seen to blunt vote conflict involving election supervisor’s bid to be auditor (corrected)

EDITOR'S NOTE: This report has been corrected to reflect the number of elections worked by Shoona Riggs. PORT ANGELES — Clallam County's elections supervisor is… Continue reading

Forks man pleads not guilty to child rape, faces Dec. 15 trial

PORT ANGELES — A 23-year-old Forks man charged with two counts of second-degree rape of a child has pleaded not guilty. Brett Lee Card faces… Continue reading

Get your North Olympic Peninsula Voter Guide [in print and online]

Get your North Olympic Peninsula Voter Guide [in print and online]

The North Olympic Peninsula Voter Guide is out just in time for the nearly three-week voting period in the all-mail general election ending Nov. 4.… Continue reading

  • Oct 18, 2014
Get your North Olympic Peninsula Voter Guide [in print and online]
Zombie costumes are once again popular choices for Halloween

Got an ‘Eek!’-worthy Halloween costume? Enter our photo contest

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 18, 2014
  • By Jack Olantern Peninsula Daily News correspondent
Zombie costumes are once again popular choices for Halloween
Twisted metal and charred rubble are all that remain of a mobile home at 2363 E. Fourth Ave. east of Port Angeles on Saturday morning. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Mobile home a complete loss after early morning fire in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — A mobile home was destroyed by fire early Saturday even though the blaze was knocked down by firefighters in a matter of… Continue reading

Twisted metal and charred rubble are all that remain of a mobile home at 2363 E. Fourth Ave. east of Port Angeles on Saturday morning. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

NEWS BRIEFS — Sequim-Dungeness thrift shop open Saturday . . . and other items

SEQUIM — The Sequim-Dungeness Hospital Guild Thrift Shop, 204 W. Bell St., will be open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Featured this month… Continue reading

The Elwha River passes through what was once Glines Canyon Dam in this aerial photograph taken in Olympic National Park. Portions of the former dam

Olympic National Park plans overlooks out of parts of old Glines Canyon Dam on Elwha River

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — The National Park Service plans to transform the site of the former Glines Canyon Dam into a destination where the public… Continue reading

The Elwha River passes through what was once Glines Canyon Dam in this aerial photograph taken in Olympic National Park. Portions of the former dam

Port Angeles man gets 18 months in 2013 stabbing

PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Angeles man will serve 18 months in jail after he pleaded guilty to a reduced charge in the 2013 stabbing… Continue reading

Port Angeles man injured in head-on crash in Kitsap County

POULSBO — Two drivers, one of them a Port Angeles man, were injured following a head-on collision between Poulsbo and Kingston on Saturday. The State… Continue reading

The Lady A taking on water in the Strait of Juan de Fuca near Dungeness Spit. U.S. Coast Guard

UPDATE — Sunken yacht being raised, brought to Sequim Bay [ ** Photo Gallery ** ]

SEQUIM — A wooden yacht that sank off Dungeness Spit on Friday was being towed to John Wayne Marina on Saturday, a Coast Guard official… Continue reading

The Lady A taking on water in the Strait of Juan de Fuca near Dungeness Spit. U.S. Coast Guard
Pat Neal

UPDATED — PDN columnist/river guide Pat Neal joins Mick Dodge on NatGeo’s TV show [ * WITH VIDEO * ]

WHETHER YOU'RE A FAN or not, it's undeniable that “The Legend of Mick Dodge” has become a reality TV hit on the National Geographic Channel.… Continue reading

Pat Neal
Jennifer Johnson and Ron Graham wrangle over their marriage in “Vignettes

WEEKEND: ‘Vignettes’ at Port Angeles playhouse completes its run Saturday, Sunday

PORT ANGELES — In the opening scene of “Vignettes,” a new play commissioned by Camaraderie Cellars' Don and Vicki Corson, wine plays a prominent role… Continue reading

Jennifer Johnson and Ron Graham wrangle over their marriage in “Vignettes
In “A Nice Family Gathering

WEEKEND: ‘Family Gathering’ takes humorous look at relationships among kin

NOTE: Today and tonight signify Friday, Oct. 17. SEQUIM — Here is a husband who loved his wife so much, he almost told her. Our… Continue reading

In “A Nice Family Gathering

WEEKEND: ‘Returning the Bones’ continues at Key City Playhouse in Port Townsend

NOTE: Today and tonight signify Friday, Oct. 17.] PORT TOWNSEND — “Returning the Bones,” Gin Hammond’s one-woman show about an African-American woman who must choose… Continue reading

WEEKEND: 20th Forest Storytelling Festival entertains in Port Angeles

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Oct. 17. PORT ANGELES — Tales tall and short, music, Southern and Canadian accents . . . They're… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Concert on Saturday to conjure bright colors of autumn

PORT ANGELES ­— A love song by Mozart. A samba from Luis Bonfa. And “Baby, Ain’t I Good to You.” Such are the pieces in… Continue reading