Port Angeles: New Peninsula College building, clock tower nearing completion

PORT ANGELES -- Peninsula College officials will begin moving into the new $3.34 million Student Center Building in late February. Construction on the two-story building… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Plea bargain offered to woman accused in triple-fatal car crash

PORT ANGELES -- Mary Kristine Kniskern is expected to respond to a plea agreement in the deaths of three people in what investigators have deemed… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Residents air bridge replacement concerns

PORT ANGELES -- Demolition of the old bridges and disruption of business were two concerns raised at Thursday night's open house for the Eighth Street… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Two hurt, one seriously, in school bus-pickup truck collision

PORT ANGELES -- A teenage driver was seriously injured when his pickup truck struck a school bus carrying six children Thursday morning on U.S. Highway… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Idaho court ordeal for PT victim nearing an end

PORT TOWNSEND -- Assault victim Linda LeBrane is sitting on a Canyon County, Idaho courtroom witness stand today for what she hopes will be the… Continue reading

Sequim: City to phase in new Christmas decorations

SEQUIM -- The city will phase in purchasing holiday decorations for new light posts which will dot the landscape along its main arterial next Christmas,… Continue reading

Clallam: Fire districts in mutual aid flap

A dispute among officials from two Clallam County fire protection districts has led to hard feelings over a 7-year-old agreement that allows for mutual aid… Continue reading

Peninsula College focal point of area Martin Luther King Jr. observances

PORT ANGELES -- Peninsula College students and staff will observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day during two special events today and Friday. The public is… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Department retailer makes a statement

PORT ANGELES -- The reader board in front of Port Angeles Marine Supply shares more than a little attitude -- it laments the days when… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Port, city act quickly to mend fences after shipbuilder’s snub

PORT TOWNSEND -- Efforts are quickly under way to heal a rift between the city and Port of Port Townsend that grew out of a… Continue reading

Sen. Cantwell in Port Angeles, Port Townsend on Friday

Senior citizens will have the chance to discuss Medicare issues with U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, D-Mountlake Terrace, during a town hall meet at 11 a.m.… Continue reading

Sequim issues permits for Wal-Mart

SEQUIM -- Wal-Mart has been issued a site construction permit and a building permit to construct a "superstore" in west Sequim -- even though a… Continue reading

Awards recognize Jefferson residents’ public service, too

PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Now is the time to nominate your local hero. We are looking for people who make a difference in Jefferson County --… Continue reading

Jefferson: Three districts seeking replacement levies

About 10,640 ballots will be mailed out today for three school district maintenance and operations levies. All three replace expiring levies. Mailed ballots are due… Continue reading

Nominate your local hero

Awards recognize Clallam residents' public service PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Now is the time to nominate your local hero. We are looking for people who make… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Flight from Boeing detoured because of vice president’s visit

PORT ANGELES -- The North Olympic Peninsula's newest air carrier made a detour Tuesday to accommodate Vice President Dick Cheney's fund-raising stop in Seattle. Port… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Tumwater Truck Route reopened

Both lanes of Tumwater Truck Route are open to traffic again following repairs to a water main that broke on Saturday. The break occurred under… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Shipbuilder spurns city, cites blunt talk from ex-mayor

PORT TOWNSEND -- A California company has selected Raymond in Pacific County to construct a shipbuilding plant instead of Port Townsend and Olympia, which also… Continue reading

Sequim: School levy ballots go out today

Ballots will be mailed out today to voters in the Sequim School District, who are being asked to approve a 2-year, $5.4 million replacement maintenance… Continue reading

Sequim: State agents investigating cougar incident

SEQUIM -- A near-miss incident for two teens reportedly stalked by a cougar Sunday afternoon has drawn the attention of state wildlife officers and increased… Continue reading