Daily Update Newsletter

Port Angeles police investigating death

The Port Angeles Police Department was investigating Tuesday the death of a Port Angeles man who was found dead in his trailer… Continue reading

Clallam County juvenile justice tax debated

A proposed 0.1 percent countywide sales tax that would support the county Juvenile and Family Services facility would cost most residents about… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS: Big Hurt getting bigger

AREA SPORTS: Big Hurt getting bigger

Combining a torturous melange of upper body and lower body disciplines, the resurrected Big Hurt returns to the Olympic Peninsula on Saturday,… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS: Big Hurt getting bigger
New product puts Composite Recycling Technology Center ‘on the map’

New product puts Composite Recycling Technology Center ‘on the map’

The Composite Recycling Technology Center recently developed the first car seat back out of recycled carbon fiber composite alongside UK-based ELG Carbon… Continue reading

New product puts Composite Recycling Technology Center ‘on the map’
Academy-Award-winning filmmaker Morgan Neville tells how he got started

Academy-Award-winning filmmaker Morgan Neville tells how he got started

Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker Morgan Neville found his life’s work at a young age. Neville, the Port Townsend Film Festival special guest,… Continue reading

Academy-Award-winning filmmaker Morgan Neville tells how he got started

Clallam County Fire District No. 2 personnel back from Jolly Mountain Fire

Two Clallam County Fire District No. 2 firefighters sent Sept. 9 to the Jolly Mountain Fire near Cle Elum have returned, according… Continue reading

Homeward Bound trust to reorganize; meetings set this week

Homeward Bound Community Land Trust will host informational meetings in Port Angeles and Port Townsend this week as the nonprofit prepares to reorganize. The agency,… Continue reading

One driven to hospital after wreck near Chimacum

A Port Angeles woman was driven to Harrison Medical Center after a head-on wreck near Chimacum early Monday morning. The wreck nine miles… Continue reading

Stargazers eye the nation’s first dark sky reserve in Idaho

Stargazers eye the nation’s first dark sky reserve in Idaho

Tourists heading to central Idaho will be in the dark if local officials get their way.… Continue reading

  • Sep 19, 2017
  • By Keith Ridler The Associated Press
Stargazers eye the nation’s first dark sky reserve in Idaho
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Port Angeles soccer player Emilia Long

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Port Angeles soccer player Emilia Long

Emilia Long, just a freshman, is already a big part of the Port Angeles Roughriders girls’ soccer team. She scored two goals against Port Townsend… Continue reading

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Port Angeles soccer player Emilia Long
ROWING: OPRA’s Mishler to represent Northwest at Worlds

ROWING: OPRA’s Mishler to represent Northwest at Worlds

Nathan Mishler, a member of the Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association, will compete at the 2017 World Rowing Championships in Sarasota-Bradenton, Fla., beginning… Continue reading

ROWING: OPRA’s Mishler to represent Northwest at Worlds
Clallam firefighters continue work against major wildfires in region

Clallam firefighters continue work against major wildfires in region

Six North Olympic Peninsula firefighters, three from Clallam County Fire District No. 2 and three from District No. 3, are deployed at… Continue reading

Clallam firefighters continue work against major wildfires in region
PREP FOOTBALL: Crescent erupts in 6-man game against Clallam Bay

PREP FOOTBALL: Crescent erupts in 6-man game against Clallam Bay

Clallam Bay with just eight players on its team, hung tough with Crescent until two minutes left in the first half, when the… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Crescent erupts in 6-man game against Clallam Bay
Swimmer makes it across Strait in less than eight hours

Swimmer makes it across Strait in less than eight hours

Orcas made an appearance at the finish. Seven hours and 41 minutes after embarking on her approximately 12-mile swim across the Strait… Continue reading

Swimmer makes it across Strait in less than eight hours
Walk to End Alzheimer’s gathers 100 in Port Angeles to speed cure

Walk to End Alzheimer’s gathers 100 in Port Angeles to speed cure

About 100 people walked through downtown Port Angeles on Sunday, raising money with the hope of finding a cure for Alzheimer’s disease.… Continue reading

Walk to End Alzheimer’s gathers 100 in Port Angeles to speed cure

Nonprofit to use new funding to try to find reason steelhead die near Hood Canal Bridge

A Seattle nonprofit that works to restore wild salmon and steelhead in the Pacific Northwest has received a $750,000 appropriation to help determine… Continue reading

Point Hudson jetty access limited by prep work Tuesday, Wednesday

Preparatory work will limit access to the Point Hudson jetty Tuesday and Wednesday. Workers on a 120-foot-by-40-foot barge with a rotary augur… Continue reading

Paul Cornaby plays his violin during a rehearsal of Glazounow’s “Valse De Concert” at Port Angeles High School in December 2009. (Peninsula Daily News)

Former Peninsula College president dies

Paul G. Cornaby, Peninsula College president emeritus and namesake of the Cornaby Center, has died at the age of 88. Cornaby died… Continue reading

Paul Cornaby plays his violin during a rehearsal of Glazounow’s “Valse De Concert” at Port Angeles High School in December 2009. (Peninsula Daily News)

Turn in weather leaves several in need of water rescue near Brinnon

Three people were rescued from the water near Brinnon on Sunday after the weather turned on a group of Adventure Scouts who were… Continue reading

Music Live with Lunch returns to St. Luke’s this Tuesday

Music Live with Lunch returns to St. Luke’s this Tuesday

The long-running lunchtime music series Music Live with Lunch will return to St. Luke’s Episcopal Church… Continue reading

Music Live with Lunch returns to St. Luke’s this Tuesday