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Groundbreaking comic Jonathan Winters dies at 87
Published 1:56pm Friday, April 12, 2013By John Rogers The Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Jonathan Winters, the cherub-faced comedian whose breakneck improvisations and misfit characters inspired the likes of Robin ... Read more
Source in Washington, D.C.: Business, labor resolve dispute over worker program that threatened immigration bill
Published 12:34pm Saturday, March 30, 2013By ERICA WERNER the Associated Press WASHINGTON — Big business and labor have resolved a dispute over a low-skilled worker program that threatened to hold ... Read more
State Supreme Court strikes down 2/3 rule for tax increases
Published 12:44pm Thursday, February 28, 2013By Donna Gordon Blankinship and Rachel La Corte The Associated Press OLYMPIA — The state Supreme Court has struck down a requirement for a two-thirds ... Read more
Does it have a chance? 10-cent gas tax increase, bicycle fee fuel state House Dems’ transportation plan
Published 7:30pm Wednesday, February 20, 2013By Jonathan Kaminsky The Associated Press OLYMPIA — House Democrats unveiled a transportation revenue package today (Wednesday) that would raise $9.8 billion over the next ... Read more
UPDATED — Sequim-bred Emblem3 eliminated from ‘X Factor’ (with video)
Published 12:01am Friday, December 14, 2012LOS ANGELES — Emblem3 — the Sequim-born trio of brothers Wesley and Keaton Stromberg and their buddy Drew Chadwick — finished fourth and lost out ... Read more
NATIONAL ELECTION — Romney concedes and other late-breaking election events
Published 12:01am Tuesday, November 6, 2012By The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Around the country on Election Day 2012 with AP reporters bringing the latest developments to you: ___ ‘MITT! MITT! ... Read more
UPDATED — Yankees Advance to A.L.C.S. After Defeating Orioles, 3-1
Published 12:01am Friday, October 12, 2012Peninsula Daily News news services NEW YORK — Yankees-Orioles. Playoffs. Disputed home run to right field. Yankees win. Sound familiar? CC Sabathia and his New ... Read more
Vice-presidential debates tonight . . . (*with schedule of remaining presidential, Senate and governor debates*)
Published 12:01am Thursday, October 11, 2012By Peninsula Daily News news services (SEE SCHEDULE for remaining debates in fact box at right) TWO ARTICLES on preparations by Joe Biden and Paul ... Read more
Biden to play ‘hardball’ in VP debate Thursday (*with schedule of remaining presidential, VP, Senate and governor debates*)
Published 12:01am Wednesday, October 10, 2012By Peninsula Daily News news services (SEE SCHEDULE for remaining debates in fact box at right) WASHINGTON — Four years ago, Joe Biden was careful ... Read more
‘Family Circus’ creator Bil Keane dies at 89
Published 12:01am Wednesday, November 9, 2011The Associated Press EDITOR’S NOTE: “Family Circus” appears daily and Sundays in the Peninsula Daily News. PHOENIX — Bil Keane’s “Family Circus” comics entertained readers ... Read more
PHOTO BLOG — Delightful end to “Between the Ends of America” bicycle adventure
Published 12:01am Wednesday, August 31, 2011A delight awaits bicyclist Jeff Arnim at the end of the final stretch of his 6,448-mile bicycle journey, “Between the Ends of America . . ... Read more
PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: ‘Two and a Half Men’ future uncertain
Published 12:36am Wednesday, March 2, 2011By Lynn Elber The Associated Press LOS ANGELES — CBS Chief Executive Leslie Moonves described the future of crisis-ridden sitcom “Two and a Half Men” ... Read more
Year in Review section in Sunday’s PDN
Published 12:01am Friday, December 31, 2010SUNDAY’S PRINT EDITION of the Peninsula Daily News will include a special section — ‘‘2010: Year in Review.” The section includes a review of the ... Read more
Three tax measures on Jefferson County ballot in February
Published 12:01am Monday, December 13, 2010PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County voters will address three tax measures — two proposed property tax levies and one sales tax increase question — on ... Read more
CHRISTI BARON’S WEST END NEIGHBOR COLUMN: Remembering Memorial Day fallen
Published 12:01am Tuesday, May 25, 2010MEMORIAL DAY STARTED off as a day of remembrance, a day where we Americans go to cemeteries and place flags or flowers on the graves ... Read more
Columnist Goodman tells of her life at packed Port Angeles gathering
Published 12:01am Sunday, November 29, 2009PORT ANGELES – Journalist Amy Goodman said she faced strenuous questioning from Canadian border guards last week — but when she arrived in Port Angeles ... Read more
PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Recession even has an impact on video games
Published 12:01am Wednesday, July 8, 2009USA Today A survey on video games and the recession suggests video game enthusiasts are playing games more and spending more money on used games. ... Read more
State law points to no-go for teen in bid for Conservation Commission seat
Published 12:01am Thursday, April 9, 2009The state Conservation Commission has received legal advice that suggests Mike Wiley Jr. of Joyce is not eligible to take a seat on the Clallam ... Read more
Quilcene couple in fire killed beforehand, investigators say
Published 4:46pm Monday, March 23, 2009QUILCENE — The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has identified Patrick and Janice Yarr as the two individuals who were found dead in a fire in ... Read more
PDN Home Fund: A little help goes a long way
Published 12:01am Tuesday, December 16, 2008EDITOR’S NOTE — For 19 years, Peninsula Daily News readers in Jefferson and Clallam counties have supported the “hand up, not a handout” Peninsula Home ... Read more