Mystery structure a Navy remnant

QUILCENE -- John Austin has found something a little different in the Quilcene area woods. By foot, his discovery is well off the beaten path.… Continue reading

Port Angeles spring spruce up continues

PORT ANGELES -- The project to spruce up downtown is getting back on track after being offset by several days of bad weather over the… Continue reading

Postal carriers stamp out hunger

PORT ANGELES -- Josie Gilbeck needed a forklift to unload the mountain of food collected by Port Angeles-area postal carriers in the Stamp Out Hunger… Continue reading

Sand sculptors will depict ‘Wonders of the World’

PORT ANGELES -- "Wonders of the World" is the theme that sand sculptors will follow at this summer's Arts in Action festival on Port Angeles'… Continue reading

What? The Hood Canal Bridge is closed . . . really?

Peninsula Daily News news sources SHINE -- Jamie Swife says many people haven't gotten the word that the Hood Canal Bridge is closed. "So many… Continue reading

  • May 24, 2009
  • Peninsula Daily News News Sources

‘I was very sad because I was losing a very good friend’

SEQUIM -- The morning after her friend Linda Fleming died, Ginger Peterhansen went to The Vintage, the senior apartment complex where Fleming had lived. She… Continue reading

Choosing when to die called ‘brave’ act by cancer victim’s friend

SEQUIM -- When Linda Fleming, faced with mounting pain from terminal cancer, made the decision to end her life at the age of 66, she… Continue reading

Go hear some tunes! Today’s Juan de Fuca Festival schedule

The Peninsula Daily News is proud to be the principal sponsor of the Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts in Port Angeles this Memorial… Continue reading

Olympic Medical Center board member Smith resigns

PORT ANGELES -- Olympic Medical Center board member Gary Smith has resigned, effective next Sunday. Smith has been working in the Marshall Islands during an… Continue reading

Port Angeles’ Wilder named state Dealer of the Year

PORT ANGELES -- Dan Wilder Sr. has been recognized by the Washington State Auto Dealers Association with its Robert P. Mallon Dealer of the Year… Continue reading

Shepherds’ Fest to fete wool on Monday

SEQUIM -- Soft, fleecy animals, plus woolly hats, rugs, scarves and shawls will be abundant Monday, Memorial Day during the annual Shepherds' Festival at the… Continue reading

SPORTS: Chimacum goes to state final four in baseball again

CASTLE ROCK -- The Chimacum baseball team advanced to the final four of the Class 1A state tournament for the second time in three years… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles clinches state tournament berth

TACOMA -- Port Angeles clinched its first-ever trip to the fastpitch state tournament after a 2-2 weekend at the Class 3A Bi-District Tournament. The Roughriders… Continue reading

SPORTS: School records fall as Sequim girls shine at district track, field championships

The Sequim girls were on fire at the Class 2A West Central District track and field championships this holiday weekend. Two school records fell as… Continue reading

Toxin threat increases in Anderson Lake

PORT TOWNSEND -- Stay away from Anderson Lake during the Memorial Day holiday. The toxic blue-green algae threat is the worst it has been this… Continue reading

Woman with Peninsula’s first reported swine flu has recovered, health officer says

PORT TOWNSEND -- A young Port Townsend woman, who had the first confirmed case of swine flu on the North Olympic Peninsula, has already recovered.… Continue reading

Today’s Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts schedule

The Peninsula Daily News is proud to be the principal sponsor of the 16th annual Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts in Port Angeles… Continue reading

Swiftsure races set sail from Victoria to Clallam Bay, Neah Bay and back

The Royal Victoria Yacht Club's annual Swiftsure sailing races are under way this weekend. Folks in Clallam Bay-Sekiu and Neah Bay can view these sailing… Continue reading

(UPDATED) Two friends talk about ‘assisted suicide’ patient

Peninsula Daily News News Sources SEQUIM — A friend of Linda Fleming, the 66-year-old Sequim woman with late-stage 4 pancreatic cancer who became the first… Continue reading

  • May 23, 2009
  • Peninsula Daily News News Sources

Highway 101 traffic helps businesses

It's been three weeks since the Hood Canal Bridge was closed for six weeks, and Jefferson County businesses say they are noticing a difference --… Continue reading