PORT TOWNSEND — Notices will go out later this week to teachers who will be laid off in the Port Townsend School District. About eight… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES — After a discouraging first quarter, the Port of Port Angeles is predicting that Kenmore Airline will not make the minimum 10,000 passengers… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County commissioners Monday approved quarterly budget changes to make room for unexpected revenue and expenses. County Administrator Philip Morley described the… Continue reading
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Some residents of Lake Crescent are worried about a rider to a tsunami protection bill that designates 4,100 acres near them… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Marine Trades Association is on course for a growth spurt, association President Rick Petrykowski told Jefferson County Chamber of… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES — The State Patrol bomb squad was called in when a Port Angeles resident found a grenade or mine sitting on a window… Continue reading
President Obama insisted that the assault force hunting down Osama bin Laden last week be large enough to fight its way out of Pakistan if… Continue reading
Sales tax revenue figures for 2010 released by the state Department of Revenue last week provided a mixed bag for the North Olympic Peninsula. Two… Continue reading
PDN news sources The U.S. Missile Defense Agency's Sea-Based X-Band, or SBX, radar vessel is entering the Strait of Juan de Fuca late today and… Continue reading
SEQUIM — Interim city Planning Director Chris Hugo has been handed the job permanently by City Manager Steve Burkett, Burkett announced today. In a written… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES — A Mother’s Day and Cinco de Mayo breakfast to benefit a new playground for Shane Park drew 177 to the Port Angeles… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES — When Seattle attorney Harry Schneider sought a pro bono case, he wasn’t looking to go down in history. Schneider, speaking to a… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES — The shabby edifice of the Elwha Dam is showing its age. It towers over the lower Elwha River valley as it has… Continue reading
Peninsula Daily News news services WASHINGTON — This week, the House will debate bills on offshore-oil drilling, while the Senate will resume work on a… Continue reading
Prisoners who have served their time could end up paying more for their post-release supervision. The state House passed a bill May 2 that would… Continue reading
QUILCENE — Two finalists for a joint Quilcene-Brinnon superintendent position will meet the public today. Martin Schmidt, superintendent of the Gorman (Calif.) Independent School District,… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES — Lower Elwha Klallam Vice Chairman Russell N. “Razz” Hepfer and Councilman Joseph A. Turrey retained their seats on the Tribal Council in… Continue reading
BY: The Associated Press VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The killing of Osama bin Laden, a man who was America's face of evil for nearly a… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES — The protective construction fence is down, and 61,750-square-foot Maier Hall at Peninsula College is almost ready for its furniture. The paint has… Continue reading
Four community heroes will be honored May 17 with the Jefferson County Heart of Service award for 2011. The Heart of Service honors the “dedication,… Continue reading