Half-hour Hood Canal Bridge closure planned at 11:15 a.m. Tuesday

SHINE — The Hood Canal Bridge will be closed to traffic for about a half-hour Tuesday morning for a training exercise. The bridge will be… Continue reading

Harvest Benefit Dinner set for Oct. 19 at PA Senior Center

PORT ANGELES — Park View Villas and Crestwood Convalescent Center will host its sixth annual Harvest Benefit Dinner on Saturday, 
Oct. 19. It will be… Continue reading

Japanese students from sister city visit counterparts in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Students from the sister city of Mutsu City, Japan, are visiting Port Angeles. The delegation of 40 students and their adult chaperones… Continue reading

Jefferson Healthcare hospital races focus on experience versus change

PORT TOWNSEND — In Nov. 5 contests for seats on the Jefferson Healthcare commission, which have become a choice between experience and change, incumbents say… Continue reading

Music Live with Lunch to feature bluegrass, country on Tuesday

SEQUIM — The Winding River Band, a traditional bluegrass and country outfit, will step up for the next Music Live with Lunch concert at St.… Continue reading

PDN Voter Guides tailored for Clallam and Jefferson counties to debut Friday

PDN Voter Guides tailored for Clallam and Jefferson counties to debut Friday

Just in time as ballots in the all-mail general election arrive in most voters’ mailboxes, the Peninsula Daily News will publish a guide to help… Continue reading

  • Oct 14, 2013
PDN Voter Guides tailored for Clallam and Jefferson counties to debut Friday

Peninsula Daily News to host ‘Meet the Press’-style election forum tonight

PORT ANGELES — An hourlong general election forum hosted by the Peninsula Daily News at 6 p.m. today will explore issues in the Port of… Continue reading

Port Angeles Harbor effluent advisory lifted

PORT ANGELES — An advisory against contact with the waters of Port Angeles Harbor, including the waters off Hollywood Beach, has been lifted following tests… Continue reading

Proposed Port Angeles utility rate hikes face public comment Tuesday

PORT ANGELES — The first of two public hearings on proposed utility rate hikes in the city will be Tuesday. The proposed increases could raise… Continue reading

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Record turnout likely for Dungeness Crab & Seafood Festival; ferry from Victoria at capacity

PORT ANGELES — The MV Coho’s passenger decks were packed with Canadian visitors, and the crab lines were long at the three-day Dungeness Crab &… Continue reading

Hizzoner then and now: Jilson White

Sequim townsfolk voted to incorporate 100 years ago today

SEQUIM –– Happy birthday, Sequim. One hundred years ago today, citizens voted 90-66 to make Sequim an official city. “I think we look better than… Continue reading

Hizzoner then and now: Jilson White
Turkish musician to play Port Angeles stage on Tuesday

Turkish musician to play Port Angeles stage on Tuesday

PORT ANGELES — Local residents will have a rare opportunity to hear Turkish world music legend Omar Faruk Tekbilek give a workshop and concert in… Continue reading

Turkish musician to play Port Angeles stage on Tuesday
Donovan Smart

Accused stabber in Discovery Bay resort incident says he’s not guilty

PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Angeles man has pleaded not guilty to second-degree attempted murder while his alleged victim has been upgraded from critical to… Continue reading

Donovan Smart
All pinked out in their hats and leis are

Cancer survivors don hats, pink for Mad Hatter’s Tea

SEQUIM –– Feathers, polka dots and even birdhouses sat atop elaborate hats as cancer survivors, their friends and family talked as they sipped from delicate… Continue reading

All pinked out in their hats and leis are
In this smartphone photo provided by witness Lauren Boushey

College revelers clash with police in Bellingham in ‘out and out riot’

The Associated Press BELLINGHAM — Hundreds of college-age revelers — thwarted in efforts to continue a large party — threw projectiles at police who responded… Continue reading

  • Oct 13, 2013
  • The Associated Press
In this smartphone photo provided by witness Lauren Boushey
Discovery sits on the hard at the Port Townsend Boat Haven boatyard

DAVID G. SELLARS ON THE WATERFRONT: Strolling the Port Townsend boatyard

While much of the populace in Port Townsend was occupied with the Great Kinetic Skulpture Race last weekend, my wife and I spent a couple… Continue reading

Discovery sits on the hard at the Port Townsend Boat Haven boatyard
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Dungeness Crab & Seafood Festival continues today in Port Angeles

CANDY ROLAND OF West Wendover, Nev., a member of the Peninsula College women’s basketball team, uses a cellphone to take a photo of herself with… Continue reading

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Group investigates Skagit River decision for implications on controversial Dungeness Water Rule

SEQUIM –– Members of the Olympic Resource Protection Council, a building industry-backed group opposed to a state rule that came into effect this year in… Continue reading

Meet the candidates. Voter forum in Port Angeles today

PORT ANGELES — Voters will be able to meet general election candidates and hear ballot issues aired at an informal forum today. The forum for… Continue reading