Clallam County

Veterans group hosts Saturday auction, garage sale

Calm Waters, a Sekiu-based veterans support organization, will host a Saturday auction and garage sale to raise money for an August fishing trip… Continue reading

A woman was rescued Tuesday after falling 30 feet down an embankment off Deer Park Road. (Clallam Fire District No. 2)

Woman rescued after falling down embankment

A woman was rescued after falling 30 feet down an embankment off Deer Park Road on Tuesday. Clallam Fire District No. 2… Continue reading

A woman was rescued Tuesday after falling 30 feet down an embankment off Deer Park Road. (Clallam Fire District No. 2)
Jorge Baron, executive director of Northwest Immigration Rights Project, will speak at the Clallam-Jefferson Pro Bono Lawyers’ fundraiser.

Panel to discuss immigration rights

The attorney who challenged President Donald Trump’s travel ban, the executive director of the Northwest Immigration Rights Project and an award-winning immigration… Continue reading

Jorge Baron, executive director of Northwest Immigration Rights Project, will speak at the Clallam-Jefferson Pro Bono Lawyers’ fundraiser.

Clallam County Relay for Life begins Friday

Yellow brick roads, shimmery red slippers, yellow poppies and the Emerald City make for an impressive show of symbolism. Cast cancer as the… Continue reading

Clallam Auditor’s Office rejects election challenge

Clallam County Auditor Shoona Riggs has rejected a voter registration challenge by the campaign of incumbent Port of Port Angeles Commissioner Colleen… Continue reading

PAT NEAL: Making the rain more palatable

THIS PAST WEEKEND saw a chain reaction of tragic events that might have marred the image of the North Olympic Peninsula as a vacation wonderland… Continue reading

Free health expo offered women veterans

The North Olympic Peninsula Veteran Community Partnership will host a free one-day health expo for women veterans living in Clallam, Jefferson and… Continue reading

LETTER: It’s time for citizens say on where fish farm goes

I guess I was late getting the news. I received on July 10 a letter dated July 7 from Greg Ballard in Director Mary Ellen… Continue reading

LETTERS: Arrogance of letter writer is textbook elitism

The insulting opinion expressed by the letter writer in the July 21 Letters to the Editor concerning the Peninsula Daily News’ Sunday “Speaking Out” feature… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Hood Canal Bridge closures might make newspapers late … and other items

The Hood Canal Bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic several times each night through Friday — and that might mean the Peninsula… Continue reading

An Amazon Fulfillment Center in Miami is shown July 19. (Alan Diaz/The Associated Press)

Now hiring at Amazon: Thousands of people in 1 day

Amazon plans to make thousands of job offers in just one day as it holds a… Continue reading

An Amazon Fulfillment Center in Miami is shown July 19. (Alan Diaz/The Associated Press)
Stuff the Bus events set in Sequim, Port Angeles

Stuff the Bus events set in Sequim, Port Angeles

School supply donation drives are gearing up in Sequim and Port Angeles. Stuff the Bus, the annual school supplies donation drive, kicks off today in… Continue reading

Stuff the Bus events set in Sequim, Port Angeles
Lefties will be back next year, co-owner says

Lefties will be back next year, co-owner says

Lefties co-owner Matt Acker said Tuesday that his West Coast League collegiate-level baseball team will return next year for its second season… Continue reading

Lefties will be back next year, co-owner says
Economic Development Corp. hears ideas in Forks; town halls set today in Sequim, Thursday in Port Angeles

Economic Development Corp. hears ideas in Forks; town halls set today in Sequim, Thursday in Port Angeles

Rural America is getting left behind, Bob Schroeter, executive director of the Clallam County Economic Development… Continue reading

Economic Development Corp. hears ideas in Forks; town halls set today in Sequim, Thursday in Port Angeles

Tide strands hikers northwest of Diamond Point

First responders helped four hikers who found themselves stranded on a bluff after the tide came in and blocked their exit. Deputies… Continue reading

Port Angeles man charged with reckless burning now charged after threatening truck owner with machete

Port Angeles man charged with reckless burning now charged after threatening truck owner with machete

A Port Angeles man charged in December with setting fire to his home while two other people were inside is now jailed… Continue reading

Port Angeles man charged with reckless burning now charged after threatening truck owner with machete
Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe welcomes pullers ashore at Port Angeles amid Canoe Journey

Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe welcomes pullers ashore at Port Angeles amid Canoe Journey

The beat of the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe’s drums could be heard across Port Angeles Harbor on Monday as they welcomed to… Continue reading

Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe welcomes pullers ashore at Port Angeles amid Canoe Journey
Second annual Bob Cup to raise money for permanent Mosaic House

Second annual Bob Cup to raise money for permanent Mosaic House

Bob Duncan was an avid golfer, Alaska Airlines pilot and “Cp’n Bob” in a commercial with Russell Wilson. And his brother-in-law, David Dow,… Continue reading

Second annual Bob Cup to raise money for permanent Mosaic House
ECHHO volunteer Richard Heitman, Executive Director Sarah McMahan, and volunteers Jeffery Hall and Walt Hill sit in a room full of walkers that are lent out for free to ECHHO clients. (Cydney McFarland/Peninsula Daily News)

ECHHO seeks volunteers to provide free services as demand rises

The Ecumenical Christian Helping Hands Organization, or ECHHO, is in need of volunteers to help serve the needs of Jefferson County’s growing… Continue reading

ECHHO volunteer Richard Heitman, Executive Director Sarah McMahan, and volunteers Jeffery Hall and Walt Hill sit in a room full of walkers that are lent out for free to ECHHO clients. (Cydney McFarland/Peninsula Daily News)

LETTER: Here’s an excellent film on a potential solution to the health care crisis

The ongoing issue of health care is at a critical point for every one of us. Patients and doctors, workers and business owners, and those… Continue reading