News

Olympic Medical Center approves 2018 budget, 1 percent tax hike

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center’s board of commissioners has approved the hospital’s 2018 operating and capital budgets,…

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Botanical stocking stuffers that are sure to please

THIS WEEK, WE all gather here across the county for Thanksgiving.

Life

BIRD WATCH: As Thanksgiving looms, look to your feeders

“YOU HAVE A woodpecker!”

Life

HELP LINE: Look for things to be grateful for

ARE WE READY?

Crime

Port Angeles man sentenced for sexual assault of minor

PORT ANGELES — Charles Jason Butcher of Port Angeles has been sentenced to more than eight years in…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Oil being consumed at gluttonous rates with few options

In reference to the [Nov. 1] letter to the editor titled “Oil challenges.”

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Time to rescind or enforce state law about mufflers

I am sure a lot of people locally do not know about or just ignore the following Revised…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Halloween costumes demeans honorable hobos

Consider the following response to “What was the most interesting Halloween costume you ever saw?” in “Speaking Out,”…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Port Angeles planning for trail ‘problem’ that doesn’t exist

On Oct. 13, the Peninsula Daily News ran an article on the Olympic Discovery Trail open house [“Homeowners…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Drivers need to be more cautious at crosswalks

On Nov. 9, I saw two schoolchildren almost hit trying to cross the street in Bremerton.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Newspaper should stop reporting on suicides

Rarely have I felt it necessary to write you [the Peninsula Daily News].

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: True 20 percent corporate tax rate worth supporting

President Donald Trump keeps insisting that industry is taxed at the highest rate of any industrialized country, in…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Delve deeply into the suicide problem on Peninsula

Decades ago, a Peninsula Daily News reporter wrote a series of articles on the prevalence of teen suicides…

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce — Twice-monthly breakfast meetings usually are held at 11:45 a.m. on the second…

Rotarian aims to ramp up Dignity Toilet program in Togo village

News

Rotarian aims to ramp up Dignity Toilet program in Togo village

PORT ANGELES — The Rotarian spearheading an effort to build toilets in a West African country has returned…

News

High winds knock out power to areas of Clallam, Jefferson

PORT TOWNSEND — High winds created problems across the North Olympic Peninsula on Sunday, knocking down trees and…

Business

Port Orchard business wins edg3 Fund prize; finalists include three from North Olympic Peninsula

By Bob Smith

News

EYE ON CLALLAM: County board to discuss budget

Clallam County commissioners will discuss the proposed 2018 budget in a work session that will begin at 9…

News

Elwha Bridge inspection Monday

PORT ANGELES — A regularly scheduled inspection of the Elwha River bridge will necessitate one-way alternating traffic across…

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: To coexist, see ‘only the good in all religions’

THE TALMUD TEACHES that the righteous of all nations have a share in the world to come.