Life

Homecoming parade, game tonight in Port Angeles

Then the homecoming dance will be Saturday night in the high school’s main gym.

Life

Athletes bike, kayak, run in the Big Hurt

Registration ends today for the contest, now in its second year after an 11-year hiatus.

News

Federal Way man jailed after wreck near La Push

Pickup truck hit ditch, rolled on state Highway 110 near La Push

Business

BUSINESS BRIEFS: OMC employees recognized during recent board meeting … and other items

Business news items for the North Olympic Peninsula.

Sequim School District hired interim finance director

News

Sequim School District hired interim finance director

Heidi Hietpas started the one-year interim position Sept. 14.

Cherie Kidd on Feb. 2 council meeting: ‘I have learned from this experience’

Politics

Cherie Kidd on Feb. 2 council meeting: ‘I have learned from this experience’

The Port Angeles City Council will consider admonishment Oct. 4.

News

Port Angeles to post fluoridation decision on city website

The announcement will cost the city nothing, since it will be shared online instead of through the mail.

Julia Keegan, health services administrator, holds up a Suboxone strip, a drug the Clallam County jail uses to treat heroin and opioid addicts. The jail was the first on the West Coast and the only in the state to use medically assisted treatment for heroin addicts. (Jesse Major/Peninsula Daily News)

Crime & Justice

Clallam County jail breaking ground with opioid addiction treatment program

The medical team there — using Suboxone to stop inmates’ cravings for heroin — implements the only medically…

Crime & Justice

Port Angeles man arrested in alleged robbery, assault

Law enforcement: A 39-year-old man required 17 stitches to his ear after the attack.

State attorney general to speak at Democrats’ dinner in Port Angeles

Politics

State attorney general to speak at Democrats’ dinner in Port Angeles

Tickets are $55 per person if purchased by this coming Saturday. They will be $60 per person after…

News

Clallam County disc golf course taking shape

The long-planned course sits on 40 acres of county land on the Miller Peninsula about 9 miles east…

Washington voters face question of campaign finance reform

Politics

Washington voters face question of campaign finance reform

Initiative 1464’s voucher system would give voters three $50 “democracy credits” that they can use in state races…

Opinion

LETTER: National Park Service should be embarrassed over paltry number of fish in Elwha

It’s been three years since the Glines Canyon and Elwha dams were removed, and the NPS is touting…

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Clallam County finance committee to meet today … and other items

News events on the North Olympic Peninsula.

Port Angeles Coast Guard crew evacuates man from cruise ship

News

Port Angeles Coast Guard crew evacuates man from cruise ship

The 66-year-old man was airlifted to Olympic Medical Center overnight.

News

Prescribed burns planned in Olympic National Forest

The burns are planned throughout the next month to six weeks.

Opinion

PAT NEAL: Eating crow about Elwha salmon

It was a regrettable lapse in my search for truth that allowed me to question the salmon’s ability…

Opinion

LETTER: Wage hike initiative all about fairness

Despite what a recent letter writer things, salary hikes are needed in today’s economy

Riley E. White

Crime & Justice

Insanity plea expected in multiple Port Angeles assaults

Riley E. White has said he suffered a brain injury when he was assaulted in Mexico several years…

News

Jefferson County approves $650,000 internal loan for Undie Road work

The 0.8-mile stretch of roadway was damaged during the winter and fall due to high water levels in…