News

NEWS BRIEFS: Plans change for Elwha River bridge … and other items

News items for the North Olympic Peninsula.

Crime

Port Angeles man sentenced to more than 5 years in prison for burglary of Carlsborg Self Storage

Trever Gallauher, 37, was also given a concurrent 60-month sentence for assaulting his girlfriend in April.

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NEWS BRIEFS: Deadline set Nov. 1 for nominations … and other items

News items for the North Olympic Peninsula

Two insanity pleas issued by man accused in three assaults

Crime

Two insanity pleas issued by man accused in three assaults

Riley Edge White, 59, changed two not-guilty pleas to not guilty by reason of insanity on a bus-attack…

News

Classes support those helping veterans with mental illness

Free classes begin Thursday evening in the Linkletter Room at Olympic Medical Center, 939 Caroline St., in Port…

Dr. Joshua Jones, Olympic Medical Center chief physician officer, speaks during the opening of the NAMI statewide conference at the Red Lion Hotel in Port Angeles. (Chris McDaniel/Peninsula Daily News)

News

NAMI speakers in Port Angeles: Remove mental illness stigma

Themes for statewide conference were “The Road to Recovery” and why “Mental Health Matters” to everyone.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: A ‘Fox News pox’ has infected Hillary haters

The Obama administration inherited a war based on lies and a terrorist group that spawned from it. Why…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Some suggestions for television debates

Why not take the camera off the person who isn’t answering the question or rebuttal?

News

Closures planned until 8 tonight on Highway 101 Elwha River bridge

Crews moving equipment after plans change to perpare for expected storm

Members of the Clallam County Search and Rescue team, Clallam County Fire District No. 3 and U.S.Border Patrol work together to bring an injured hiker off a trail. (Sgt. Lyman Moores/Clallam County Sheriff’s Office)

News

Three agencies work to rescue injured hiker

Reed Finrock of Sequim had tripped, pulled his hamstring and was unable to walk out on his own,…

Business

BUSINESS BRIEFS: Low-interest microloan applications due Oct. 15 in Port Townsend … and other items

Business items on the North Olympic Peninsula.

News

Citizen check proposed for Washington voter registration

The secretary of state pointed to questions that have been raised about the citizenship of the man charged…

News

Forks wreck sends 8-year-old to Seattle hospital

As of Saturday, the boy was no longer listed as a patient at Harborview Medical Center.

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Cruise ship stops for medical emergency

The Explorer of the Seas, owed by Royal Caribbean International, came into Port Angeles Harbor because a passenger…

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Noise protester, teen get into altercation in Port Angeles

Port Angeles police received reports that James Naval, 51, of Sequim had hit a 17-year-old girl with a…

State Legislature hopefuls disagree on school funding, other issues at forum

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State Legislature hopefuls disagree on school funding, other issues at forum

While both men said funding public schools is a priority, they disagreed on ways to provide the money.

Sequim veterinarian wins environmental award

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Sequim veterinarian wins environmental award

Dr. Pete Schroeder was given the Eleanor Stopps Award for helping to protect the marine environment of the…

Clallam Bay inmates reunite with reformed dogs

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Clallam Bay inmates reunite with reformed dogs

It was the first reunion for the program, which has given more than 200 canines a new leash…

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: Port Townsend council to reopen public hearing on comprehensive plan

And other meetings across Jefferson County.

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EYE ON CLALLAM: County, Port of Port Angeles to conduct joint meeting

And other meetings across Clallam County.