Sequim: Library leaders to discuss new tax to fund bigger Sequim branch

SEQUIM -- Fans of free reading here are considering forming a taxing district to fund a larger library. They have five ideas for places to… Continue reading

Business owner and team break land speed record

By JENNIFER VENEKLASEN SEQUIM -- "It is like being on Mars," Jim Rosenburgh said of the Bonneville Salt Flats where he and his team set… Continue reading

  • Oct 15, 2006
  • JENNIFER VENEKLASEN

East Fork fire spreads to 10 acres

BRINNON -- The East Fork fire in The Brothers Wilderness of Olympic National Forest has spread to 10 acres in less than two weeks. The… Continue reading

Former high school principal found guilty of sex charges

PORT TOWNSEND -- Former Chimacum High School Principal Rex Whipple was found guilty of nine of 10 counts of possessing depictions of a minor in… Continue reading

Judge’s ruling sends training center case back to hearing examiner

PORT ORCHARD -- A Kitsap County Superior Court judge said that Discovery Bay's Security Services Northwest should be allowed to conduct the same business today… Continue reading

Lost mushroom hunter found safe

FORKS -- A hunt for a mushroom hunter lost in the west Clallam County woods ended Friday when the man was found in remote forest… Continue reading

Port Angeles voters face $13.8 million decision on aquatics center bond

PORT ANGELES -- When William Shore Memorial Pool was built more than 40 years ago, John F. Kennedy was president and Alaska and Hawaii had… Continue reading

Sequim to see a color change on its main streets

SEQUIM -- The grinding of the green is slated for Monday. Sequim's shamrock-hued crosswalks, the subject of widespread consternation, are scheduled for removal from Washington… Continue reading

To our Web readers: Step right up and vent atop Internet soapbox; newspaper develops audio letters to the editor

PORT ANGELES -- The Peninsula Daily News has given its readers another way to vent about issues of the day beyond its letters to the… Continue reading

More than 200 pilings to be extracted from Port Townsend shores; Port Angeles coming later

PORT TOWNSEND -- The face of the city's shoreline is about to change forever. Work is expected to begin within the next 10 days to… Continue reading

Olympic National Park’s seesaw: logged visits down, fee collections up

PORT ANGELES -- While the number of counted visits to Olympic National Park has dipped slightly, the amount of fee money the park has taken… Continue reading

Sequim city leaders say there’s no place like home for historic building

SEQUIM -- Keep it close to home, and this little red house could be yours for a song. Or somewhere in the neighborhood of $1,000.… Continue reading

Sequim, county planners envision a community without boundaries

SEQUIM -- The numbers painted a vivid picture of growth, but big questions remained open after Clallam County and Sequim planners put their heads together… Continue reading

Step right up and vent atop Internet soapbox; newspaper develops audio letters to the editor

PORT ANGELES -- The Peninsula Daily News has given its readers another way to vent about issues of the day beyond its letters to the… Continue reading

Supreme Court upholds Sequim city gun show rule

OLYMPIA -- The state Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the city of Sequim's restrictions on a gun show, but dissenters said the majority's "Humpty-Dumptyism" manages… Continue reading

County administrator says both sheriff and challenger erred

PORT ANGELES -- Clallam County Sheriff Joe Martin has yet to explain why he dropped disciplinary proceedings against a political rival who happens to be… Continue reading

Judge to deliver ex-principal’s verdict on Friday

PORT TOWNSEND -- Jefferson County Superior Court Judge Craddock Verser will deliver his verdict on the guilt or innocence of former Chimacum High School Principal… Continue reading

Port of Port Townsend votes on regulations

PORT TOWNSEND -- The cheap blue tarps found lying under many boats in the Port of Port Townsend's work yard will be a thing of… Continue reading

School closure hearings tonight in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES -- The Port Angeles School District will host two school closure hearings this evening and two more next week. The School Board has… Continue reading

Sequim Open Aire Market celebrates Christmas on Saturday

SEQUIM -- Saturday's party will have all the holiday accoutrements. But it will be "very low key," promises Gerda Tamura. It'll also be unabashedly Christmas… Continue reading