Port Townsend: – Young cancer survivor to lead Relay for Life kickoff

PORT TOWNSEND -- On the morning of Aug. 20, 2004, Paul and Christie Hensley took their 10-year old son, Gabe, who was complaining of pain… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Jefferson Healthcare commissioners eye expansion

PORT TOWNSEND -- Because Jefferson Healthcare hospital physicians are forced to work in cramped offices, hospital commissioners on Wednesday reviewed options to expand its medical… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Low tides affect ferry runs

Low tides continue to affect ferry runs between Port Townsend and Keystone this week. According to the Washington State Department of Transportation, today's 8 a.m.… Continue reading

Sequim: New bids sought for medical park expansion

PORT ANGELES -- Olympic Medical Center must seek new bids for its expanded Sequim Medical Park. Although a dozen general contractors attended a pre-bid meeting… Continue reading

Many parents opt out of school vaccinations

PORT ANGELES -- Compared to the state average, Clallam and Jefferson counties have higher percentages of parents who opt out of having their children vaccinated,… Continue reading

Peninsula: Time to vaccinate school kids is now, before rush

PORT ANGELES -- You could wait until August to immunize your children, but why? That's the message Dr. Tom Locke, health officer for Clallam and… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Men charged with multiple thefts from convenience store

PENINSULA DAILY NEWS PORT ANGELES -- Responding to a call of two men and a dog sleeping in a car at Lincoln Park on Friday… Continue reading

Port Townsend: City Council hikes swimming pool fees

PORT TOWNSEND -- After a passionate debate about what constitutes discrimination, the City Council approved a pool fee increase 4-2 on Monday. Councilor Michelle Sandoval… Continue reading

Sequim: Schools get nutrition, physical fitness policy

SEQUIM -- School leaders approved Sequim's version of a new nutrition and physical fitness policy Monday, joining schools across the state in promoting exercise and… Continue reading

Teen seeks free money for movie project

SEQUIM -- It started out as a joke between friends, an idle summer dream of easy money. What if random strangers -- a LOT of… Continue reading

Clallam memorial remembers late assessor

PORT ANGELES -- More than 40 colleagues of Linda Owings-Rosenburgh gathered on Monday for a brief memorial to the Clallam County assessor who died early… Continue reading

Clallam: Transit system donates $30,000 to downtown police officer fund

SEQUIM -- Chances that downtown Port Angeles will have its own police officer on the beat got a $30,000 boost from Clallam Transit System commissioners… Continue reading

Jefferson: Training center supporters call gunfire “sound of safety”

PORT TOWNSEND -- An outpouring of support from Discovery Bay-area neighbors on Monday countered opponents of the gunfire and explosions occurring at Fort Discovery Training… Continue reading

Port Angeles: European designer to pitch aquatic center alternative

PORT ANGELES -- The City Council will get a closer look tonight at a third option for the city's new swimming pool, a European-style "aquatic… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Port raises Boat Haven moorage fees effective Jan. 1

PORT ANGELES -- Average monthly moorage fees at Port Angeles Boat Haven will increase by an average of 88 percent, depending upon boat slip size,… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Low tides affect ferry run to Keystone

Low tides are forcing cancellations this week on the Port Townsend to Keystone state ferry run. This was erroneously reported Monday that the tides would… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Port commissioners award contract for airport work

PORT TOWNSEND -- Following a special meeting Monday, Port of Port Townsend commissioners awarded a $1.5 million contract to Jefferson County-based Seton Construction for development… Continue reading

Clallam: County assessor Owings-Rosenburgh dies Sunday

PORT ANGELES -- Third-term Clallam County Assessor Linda Owings-Rosenburgh, known for her professionalism and vibrant personality, died Sunday morning at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Low tides affect ferry run to Kingston

Low tides are forcing cancellations this week on the Port Townsend to Kingston ferry run, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation. Tuesday's 6:30… Continue reading

Sequim: Lavender Festival brings ninth season to close

SEQUIM -- Lavender shmavender. Why do people have such a purple passion for what, in the final analysis, is just a plant? If you asked… Continue reading