Daily Update Newsletter

Motorcycle rider injured in crash with SUV on U.S. Highway 101

A Neah Bay man was injured Sunday when the motorcycle he was riding struck an SUV as it turned into Granny’s Cafe,… Continue reading

Port Angeles police investigating shooting incident

Port Angeles police are investigating a reported shooting that occurred on East Second Street between Eunice and Francis streets at about 10… Continue reading

Early morning fire destroys home near Sekiu

Bystander helps occupant and dog from structure

Assault charges filed for man, 82

Arraignment in case set Friday

Having stayed home in Port Hadlock for the past 18 months, author and expedition guide Peter Harrison explores the avian world in his book, “Seabirds: The New Identification Guide.” (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Author, artist publishes guide to world’s seabirds

Healthy oceans essential for survival of seafowl

Having stayed home in Port Hadlock for the past 18 months, author and expedition guide Peter Harrison explores the avian world in his book, “Seabirds: The New Identification Guide.” (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Clallam County commissioners to consider rescue funds for utility assistance

Clallam County commissioners will consider releasing $350,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds to Clallam County Public Utility District for residential and… Continue reading

Collision blocks state Highway 19 for about four hours

State Highway 19 was partially blocked for about four hours Saturday after a two-vehicle collision in Port Ludlow, the State Patrol said.… Continue reading

Charles Alice of Port Angeles uses a level to line up pickets in a fence around the Generation II Dream Playground at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles on Sunday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Dream Playground II nearly ready for final phase

Artificial turf to be installed in August

Charles Alice of Port Angeles uses a level to line up pickets in a fence around the Generation II Dream Playground at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles on Sunday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Robert John Cuevas, left, was sentenced to four years in prison on Friday after kidnapping and assaulting another Port Townsend resident last fall. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

Guilty plea nets four-year prison sentence

Two more face trial on kidnapping, assault charges

Robert John Cuevas, left, was sentenced to four years in prison on Friday after kidnapping and assaulting another Port Townsend resident last fall. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)
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LEFTIES: Port Angeles drops rubber match despite two home runs from Nick Oakley

Despite a monster game from Nick Oakley, the Lefties lost the rubber match Sunday against Cowlitz, falling 9-4 to the Black Bears.… Continue reading

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Retrial denied after second-degree murder conviction

A motion for a new trial for a Nordland man convicted of the second-degree murder of a neighbor has been denied. A… Continue reading

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The Wicked Racing team of driver Dan Morrison and navigator Sara Hopf make a qualifying run on Saturday at the Extreme Sports Park in Port Angeles.

SPRINT BOATS: Tough day in the channels for area racing teams

Fear Not No. 623, Bandit No. 47 and Team Kiwi No. 35 claim victories

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The Wicked Racing team of driver Dan Morrison and navigator Sara Hopf make a qualifying run on Saturday at the Extreme Sports Park in Port Angeles.
The North Olympic Library System will host “The History of Cannabis and its Prohibition” Tuesday on Zoom. Photo courtesy of North Olympic Library System

North Olympic Library System to host ‘The History of Cannabis and Its Prohibition’

As part of its Summer Reading Program, the North Olympic Library System will present “The History of Cannabis and its Prohibition” at… Continue reading

The North Olympic Library System will host “The History of Cannabis and its Prohibition” Tuesday on Zoom. Photo courtesy of North Olympic Library System
Terell Stafford is among the players to appear in the Jazz on Littlefield Green concert next Saturday. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Jazz performers to take stage at Fort Worden

For people thirsty for live music — people like Centrum’s Gregg Miller — this coming Saturday is “like an oasis in the… Continue reading

Terell Stafford is among the players to appear in the Jazz on Littlefield Green concert next Saturday. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Conservation urged in water systems

A request for voluntary water conservation affects 2.379 households using the Fairview, Evergreen, Carlsborg and Panoramic Heights water systems. The Clallam County… Continue reading

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Lefties designated hitter Luke Saunders bats against Ridgefield on Thursday evening at Port Angeles Civic Field.
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Lefties designated hitter Luke Saunders bats against Ridgefield on Thursday evening at Port Angeles Civic Field.

Peninsula fire danger high

Complete burn bans in place

Please bear with us

Hiring is a challenge now for many businesses. The Peninsula Daily News is no exception. Many newspaper carriers have retired, moved or become too ill… Continue reading

Dustin Clark, a Port Angeles boys basketball assistant and a two-time state champion back at Elma High School, has been selected to coach the Roughrider football team.

PREPS: Dustin Clark selected as new Roughriders football coach

Boys basketball assistant coach connected to PAHS community

Dustin Clark, a Port Angeles boys basketball assistant and a two-time state champion back at Elma High School, has been selected to coach the Roughrider football team.