Chimacum students, teachers recall Quilcene teen killed in crash

CHIMACUM -- Gentle, caring, compassionate, intelligent, athletic, involved. Those are the words teachers and students at Chimacum High School used Wednesday to describe Scott Kench,… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Police to replace Guard at airport

PORT ANGELES -- More city police will collect overtime pay beginning next week when local officers replace National Guard troops at William R. Fairchild International… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Trial of accused deputy killer may be delayed beyond September

The trial of a man accused of killing a Clallam County sheriff's deputy may be delayed from its scheduled Sept. 3 starting date. A Western… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Ex-Thomas Oil cleanup bids rejected

Port Townsend city officials have rejected bids for the cleanup of Northwest Maritime Center property formerly owned by Thomas Oil. An error discovered during bid… Continue reading

Quilcene coping with tragic events

QUILCENE -- First Presbyterian Church Pastor Becky Anderson was at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle on Tuesday, comforting the family and friends of a local… Continue reading

Quilcene: Man faces second-degree murder charge in neighbor’s shooting

QUILCENE -- The 62-year-old man who allegedly shot a neighbor to death over a domestic violence situation was charged with second-degree murder Wednesday. Gary L.… Continue reading

Sequim: Councilwoman makes resignation official

SEQUIM -- Trina Berg made her resignation from the City Council official Wednesday, even though she was unable to attend a work session because of… Continue reading

To readers of www.peninsuladailynews.com

Friday's editions of the Peninsula Daily News will include our spring/summer Home & Garden section. The section is not only full of good ideas and… Continue reading

Clallam: County mailing voter address cards today

Pink address confirmation cards are being mailed to 2,300 registered voters today in preparation for this fall's countywide all-mail election. The return postage-paid cards were… Continue reading

Jefferson: Charges due in Quilcene shooting

QUILCENE -- Jefferson County prosecuting attorneys are expected to file charges today against a local retiree who intervened in a domestic situation and allegedly shot… Continue reading

Jefferson: Officials say meth addiction is treatable

PORT HADLOCK -- The use of methamphetamine has increased dramatically in the state, but a forum on treating related addiction sponsored by state and local… Continue reading

LaPush: Community greets Quileute totem pole

LAPUSH -- The Quileute tribe's new totem pole is impressing visitors and tribal members as they pass it in front of the new A-ka-lat Center.… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Travel Channel may feature area

PORT ANGELES -- Businesses and governmental agencies may spend more than $2,000 per minute for international exposure on the Travel Channel program "Discover America." North… Continue reading

Quilcene: Teen killed in head-on crash

QUILCENE -- A local teen-ager was killed and two other local residents injured Tuesday afternoon in a head-on crash on rural Center Road. Scott R.… Continue reading

Sequim: 107th Irrigation Festival opens Friday

SEQUIM -- The 107th edition of the Sequim Irrigation Festival, the state's oldest continuing festival, begins Friday with bonsai, flowers, art, music and a kids'… Continue reading

Sequim: Chamber volunteer recognized

SEQUIM -- Esther Nelson isn't willing to rest on her laurels after being named Volunteer of the Year by the Association of Visitor Information Centers… Continue reading

Peninsula: New bridge closure options can’t add cost or time to project, PA chamber told

Ways of dealing with the six- to-eight week Hood Canal Bridge closure in 2006 don't include a vehicle ferry -- and fail to adequately address… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Business establishments in Coast Guard complaint visited by chamber official

PORT ANGELES -- Local eating and retail establishments named in a Coast Guard report on racism incidents have responded "with attention and deep concern,"' says… Continue reading

Port Angeles: City Hall to get classes in sensitivity following Coast Guard complaints of bias

PORT ANGELES -- Police and other city employees will undertake cultural diversity and sensitivity training classes in response to complaints of racism and unfair treatment… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Peninsula College vice president named to head Centralia College

James M. Walton, Peninsula College's work-force education vice president, was named president of Centralia College on Monday. Walton, who has been at Peninsula College for… Continue reading