Listening, dancing, remembering, learning, doing — it's all part of the Memorial Day holiday. Stay home if you must, but keep in mind what you're… Continue reading
CHIMACUM — East Jefferson Fire-Rescue investigators say a faulty electrical cord caused the Wednesday morning house fire at which a woman died. Meanwhile, community funds… Continue reading
Peninsula Daily News news services Pierce County Executive John Ladenburg kicked off his campaign for Washington state attorney general with endorsements this month from some… Continue reading
From the sun-scorched Iraqi desert with deadly enemies all around to a misty forest glade surrounded by silent trees — the transformation sounds too good… Continue reading
Memorial Day is the most complex holiday on the American calendar. It is the unofficial beginning of a long summer of vacations in the sunshine… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES — A van loaded with treats and pantry staples pulled up at the Port Angeles Boys & Girls Club on Saturday. It was… Continue reading
SEQUIM — Instead of seeking a bond, a tax hike and a whole new building, the North Olympic Library System has opted to put $91,391… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND — The state Department of Transportation has launched a public survey in an attempt to settle a dispute over temporary ferry service during… Continue reading
SEQUIM — The latest struggle between the "new council" and the "old" members played out in the Transit Center on Friday afternoon, with a 45-acre… Continue reading
Memorial Day, first observed at Virginia's Arlington National Cemetery in 1868, is a day of remembrance for those who have died in our nation's service.… Continue reading
SEQUIM — Their idea of a party includes muddy knees, hours of yanking noxious weeds and thorny bushes that apparently grow a foot while backs… Continue reading
MARROWSTONE ISLAND — Jake Johnson spent months planning a big surprise party for his father's 87th birthday. He also spent thousands of dollars on the… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES — You know the music is good when the frenetic festival organizer takes time from her myriad responsibilities to sit and listen with… Continue reading
The Port Angeles and Port Townsend chambers of commerce have united in a last-ditch effort to get ferry service between Port Ludlow and Kingston when… Continue reading
SEQUIM — As a modern homesteader facing a recession, this woman takes to heart her mother's motto: Use it up. Wear it out. Make it… Continue reading
SEQUIM — Pedal down this trail, away from the highway's roar and everything seems perfect: bright green grass and tall trees rim your path, the… Continue reading
Memorial Day weekend raises the ferry riding season for destinations branching off the North Olympic Peninsula. One of the primary destinations is Victoria. Victoria Express… Continue reading
For many, having fun over the Memorial Day weekend includes packing up the car, gassing up and hitting the road. And as the summer driving… Continue reading
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Are sky-high gas prices and a shaky economy making the North Olympic Peninsula's parks and campgrounds an attractive option for the… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES — And therefore, she wins. Maryanne Lee, a Roosevelt Elementary School fourth-grader, won Thursday's Port Angeles School District spelling bee by correctly spelling… Continue reading
