Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Here’s why the proposed school-based health center for Port Angeles is a great idea

As the mother of two teenage girls, I was delighted to hear about the school-based health center being…

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Young students’ artwork on display in downtown Port Angeles … and other items

PORT ANGELES — Artwork by young students is hanging in downtown businesses through May 31.

Port Angeles council to make public comment periods mandatory at all committee meetings

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Port Angeles council to make public comment periods mandatory at all committee meetings

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles City Council members will make public comment sessions mandatory for city advisory committees,…

A marmot is seen on top of Mount Dana in Yosemite, Calif. (Inklein via Wikipedia)

News

Olympic National Park officials seeking marmot monitors

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Olympic National Park is now accepting volunteer applications for the Olympic Marmot Monitoring Program…

Chris Reykdal, state superintendent of public instruction, talks to reporters Wednesday in Olympia. (Ted S. Warren/The Associated Press)

Politics

Superintendent of schools unveils six-year plan for schools

Superintendent of schools unveils six-year plan for schools

U.S. denies visa to Togo man who works with Rotary Club to build toilets for his village

News

U.S. denies visa to Togo man who works with Rotary Club to build toilets for his village

PORT ANGELES — In hopes of spreading awareness about the need for Nor’Wester Rotary’s toilet-building program in a…

“Lazurite and Athenas Polemic” by Deedee Cheriel of Los Angeles and India is among the internet art that will grace the walls of the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center gallery beginning this weekend.

Entertainment

Artists from around the world ‘post’ on Port Angeles center walls

PORT ANGELES — Artwork seen before only online will decorate the walls of the Port Angeles Fine Arts…

News

Clallam commissioners review more issues on vacation rentals

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County commissioners will each compile a list of issues with proposed regulations on bed-and-breakfast…

News

Port Angeles police probing attempted robberies

PORT ANGELES — Police are asking for information in the investigation of two attempted robberies.

News

New state poet laureate sought

SEATTLE — Applications are now being accepted for Washington state’s next poet laureate.

News

Disabled tug towed into Port Angeles Harbor, then taken to Seattle

SEATTLE — A disabled tug and its 320-foot barge that were towed into Port Angeles Harbor on Wednesday…

Business

NEWS BRIEFS: Olympic Medical Center recognized among top rural community hospitals … and other items

SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Olympic Medical Center recently accepted an award from the National Rural Health Association as…

Politics

Clallam candidates drop out after filing

PORT ANGELES — Filing week for the Nov. 7 general election ended Friday, but some candidates are still…

Republican Sen. Joe Fain, far right, speaks in a mostly empty Senate chamber during adjournment of a 30-day special legislative session Tuesday in Olympia. (Rachel La Corte/The Associated Press)

Politics

State lawmakers start second special session

By Rachel La Corte

“Wildlife-Friendly Landscapes Using Natives” will be presented by Master Gardener Mike Barnes this Thursday in Port Angeles. (Amanda Rosenberg)

Life

Help home become landscape-friendly with Port Angeles lecture

PORT ANGELES — WSU Clallam County Master Gardener Mike Barnes will discuss ways to make a home landscape-friendly…

Port Angeles man sentenced for indecent liberties, second-degree kidnapping

Crime

Port Angeles man sentenced for indecent liberties, second-degree kidnapping

PORT ANGELES — A 27-year-old Port Angeles man who was charged with kidnapping and raping a woman at…

Crime

Port Angeles woman pleads guilty to sex-related charges, animal abuse

PORT ANGELES — A Port Angeles woman accused of raping a teenage boy and having sexual contact with…

Opinion

PAT NEAL: In the sky: a bird, a plane, the sun!

THERE WAS A mysterious bright object seen out on the West End the other day.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Only question is how much more damage Trump can do before he’s kicked out

Donald Trump’s success in business has been based more upon the tactics and smooth lying of a bully…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Why is the PDN printing 30-year-old Doonesbury cartoons?

I will start off by letting you know how much I enjoy reading the Peninsula Daily News each…