Sekiu man faces federal sentence

A Sekiu resident who federal authorities said had been banned from Makah tribal land is scheduled to be sentenced Feb. 1 after he pleaded guilty… Continue reading

Emblem3 put a reggae twist on Alicia Kieys' "No One" on "The X-Factor." Ray Mickshaw / FOX (Click to enlarge)

Sequim’s Emblem3 among the 10 finalists on TV’s ‘The X-Factor’

SEQUIM'S HOMETOWN VOCAL group Emblem3 remains very much in play on Fox TV's “The X Factor.” Here's a report from Liz Faftery of TV Guide:… Continue reading

Emblem3 put a reggae twist on Alicia Kieys' "No One" on "The X-Factor." Ray Mickshaw / FOX (Click to enlarge)
Share your special Thanksgiving story with the PDN  (Deadline is 5 p.m. Sunday)

Share your special Thanksgiving story with the PDN (Deadline is 5 p.m. Sunday)

IF YOU'RE A resident of Jefferson or Clallam counties, let us tell your story. Are you expecting to observe a special Thanksgiving this year? If… Continue reading

  • Nov 16, 2012
Share your special Thanksgiving story with the PDN  (Deadline is 5 p.m. Sunday)
Bank security cameras captured this photo of the robber. Jefferson County Sheriff's Office

UPDATE — US Bank in Quilcene robbed at gunpoint

FROM THE JEFFERSON County Sheriff's Office: On 11-15-12, at approximately 1:30 p.m., the Quilcene, WA, branch of US Bank, located at 14890 Center Road, Quilcene,… Continue reading

Bank security cameras captured this photo of the robber. Jefferson County Sheriff's Office

Vandals shoot out commercial building windows

From the Port Angeles Police Department: At approximately 11:45 a.m. today, Port Angeles Police responded to the former Price Ford location on Front Street regarding… Continue reading

  • Nov 16, 2012
Bonnie Stehr WebMD

Weight-loss challenge nets award for organizer

PORT ANGELES — When Bonnie Stehr decided she wanted to lose 50 pounds as a Christmas gift to herself in 2011, she had no idea… Continue reading

Bonnie Stehr WebMD
“Koan” is among the paintings in Marlana Stoddard Hayes' new show at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center. The artist's media include oil paint

‘Natural’ art debut set in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — A new show titled “The Open Circle” will make its debut at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center this week, and the… Continue reading

“Koan” is among the paintings in Marlana Stoddard Hayes' new show at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center. The artist's media include oil paint

Clallam County stays with Obama after final vote tally

PORT ANGELES — President Barack Obama can count Clallam County in his tally of election success stories. Obama beat Republican challenger Mitt Romney by 135… Continue reading

Clallam sets budget hearings

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County commissioners Tuesday called for Dec. 4 hearings on the proposed 2013 budget. The draft budget is balanced and includes no… Continue reading

Coyle measure being defeated for lack of 60 percent supermajority

COYLE — A measure to continue funding the Toandos Community Center through a property tax levy is failing in the Nov. 6 general election because… Continue reading

Fairview Elementary School may become the new site of the private Five Acre School in Dungeness. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Dungeness Valley private school might buy former Fairview School east of Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles School Board unanimously approved the listing of Fairview Elementary School as surplus property Tuesday, which allows the district to… Continue reading

Fairview Elementary School may become the new site of the private Five Acre School in Dungeness. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Port Angeles considers Medic I utility rate hike to cover out-of-towners who don’t pay bills

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles emergency officials blame gaps in ambulance service payments from those living outside the town for a need to seek an… Continue reading

Port Townsend business leaders lament end of foot ferry proposal

PORT TOWNSEND — Momentum generated by the idea of passenger ferry service between Seattle and Port Townsend should continue even though the project has been… Continue reading

Possible child abduction attempt investigated

Statement issued late this afternoon from the Port Angeles Police Department: At approximately 3:00 p.m. Port Angeles Police responded to a report of a child… Continue reading

  • Nov 15, 2012
Harry Goodrich

Quilcene fire commissioners’ recall may delay budget

QUILCENE — The recall of two fire commissioners Tuesday likely will delay the approval of the Quilcene Fire District's 2013 budget since the removal of… Continue reading

Harry Goodrich

Sequim council approves shoreline master plan

SEQUIM — Roughly two years of work on the city's shoreline development regulations culminated Tuesday night with a unanimous City Council vote to approve the… Continue reading

Share your special Thanksgiving story with the PDN

Share your special Thanksgiving story with the PDN

IF YOU'RE A resident of Jefferson or Clallam counties, let us tell your story. Are you expecting to observe a special Thanksgiving this year? If… Continue reading

  • Nov 15, 2012
Share your special Thanksgiving story with the PDN

Sick dog leads to near-wreck in national park

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — A dog with an upset stomach Wednesday led to a driver losing control of a car that could have plunged into… Continue reading

Bank security cameras captured this photo of the robber. Jefferson County Sheriff's Office

UPDATE — US Bank in Quilcene robbed at gunpoint

FROM THE JEFFERSON County Sheriff's Office: On 11-15-12, at approximately 1:30 p.m., the Quilcene, WA, branch of US Bank, located at 14890 Center Road, Quilcene,… Continue reading

Bank security cameras captured this photo of the robber. Jefferson County Sheriff's Office

Clallam County stays with Obama as 2,508 more election ballots counted

PORT ANGELES — President Barack Obama can continue to count Clallam County in his tally of election success stories. Obama was leading Republican challenger Mitt… Continue reading