Clallam County

LETTER: Trump’s terrifying election a reminder of Berlin in the 1930s

On the anniversary of the 1938 pogrom known as “night of broken glass,” Americans elected a demagogue and clinical sociopath as president. He was endorsed… Continue reading

Forks woman arrested in death of toddler

A 44-year-old Forks woman is under investigation in the death of a 2-year-old boy. Ramona Jean Ward allegedly caused a traumatic brain injury… Continue reading

Sequim School Board approves $5.75 million capital project levy plan

Sequim School Board approves $5.75 million capital project levy plan

A storied but mostly unused Sequim school building and the district’s central kitchen are due for… Continue reading

Sequim School Board approves $5.75 million capital project levy plan
Jacob Soule and Karen Anderson were reunited with their dog Miley thanks to brothers Justin and Adam from Montana, who found the dog while hiking the Mount Walker trail. (Valorie Williams)

Miley’s back home: Dog found after she went missing from wreck near Brinnon

Miley, a dog missing for two days after a vehicle collision near Brinnon, was returned to her owners by two hikers who found… Continue reading

Jacob Soule and Karen Anderson were reunited with their dog Miley thanks to brothers Justin and Adam from Montana, who found the dog while hiking the Mount Walker trail. (Valorie Williams)

Port of Port Angeles looking for feedback on tax increase proposal

The Port of Port Angeles commissioners are looking for feedback on a proposed property tax rate increase of 1.87 percent. If the… Continue reading

Downtown Port Angeles trees being removed to be replaced

Downtown Port Angeles trees being removed to be replaced

Workers have begun removing 38 downtown sidewalk trees that will be replaced in a $119,490 project that will snuff out branch-bearing holiday… Continue reading

Downtown Port Angeles trees being removed to be replaced
Clallam Sheriff’s Office warns of counterfeit bills

Clallam Sheriff’s Office warns of counterfeit bills

Keep an eye out for realistic-looking counterfeit currency with Chinese characters printed in red ink on both sides, the Clallam County Sheriff’s… Continue reading

Clallam Sheriff’s Office warns of counterfeit bills
State officials tell of possibility Elwha River bridge will be closed

State officials tell of possibility Elwha River bridge will be closed

If the Elwha River bridge on U.S. Highway 101 west of Port Angeles closes, traffic would be routed to state Highway 112,… Continue reading

State officials tell of possibility Elwha River bridge will be closed
Holiday bazaars abound this weekend

Holiday bazaars abound this weekend

With Thanksgiving less than two weeks away, many organizations and groups have planned holiday fairs, bazaars and events to get residents in the mood for… Continue reading

Holiday bazaars abound this weekend
caption info: Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News Ernst-Ulrich Schafer will host a 40-year retrospective of his photography this weekend at Studio Bob in downtown Port Angeles.

Forty years of Ernst images: Port Angeles photographer’s retrospective starts with Saturday reception

Come to the window and close your eyes. Now look into the… Continue reading

caption info: Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News Ernst-Ulrich Schafer will host a 40-year retrospective of his photography this weekend at Studio Bob in downtown Port Angeles.
Veterans honored with ceremonies today
Veterans honored with ceremonies today
A tribute to four Peninsula residents who have received Medal of Honor

A tribute to four Peninsula residents who have received Medal of Honor

EDITOR’S NOTE: This column by PDN Senior Staff Writer Paul Gottlieb first appeared Nov. 10, 2000. We print an updated version every Veterans Day. A… Continue reading

A tribute to four Peninsula residents who have received Medal of Honor

Free haircuts offered to veterans on Veterans Day

A Port Angeles hair salon is offering free haircuts to veterans on Veterans Day. Today, veterans are invited to Fringe Hair Studio,… Continue reading

Johnson, Coughenour widen leads in Clallam County elections

Johnson, Coughenour widen leads in Clallam County elections

Randy Johnson and Brian Coughenour widened their leads on their respective opponents in Tuesday’s general election after the Clallam County Auditor’s Office… Continue reading

Johnson, Coughenour widen leads in Clallam County elections

Lost hunter found safe near Forks

An elk hunter who became lost in the woods was found cold, wet and tired — but otherwise unharmed — the next morning,… Continue reading

Lands End Images This year’s 22nd Annual Wine and Cheese Fundraiser will raise funds for the Forks Chamber of Commerce’s Visitor Information Center. The event at the Rainforest Arts Center typically attracts over 200 area residents.

‘Hillbilly Black Tie’ to raise funds for Forks visitor center

Much of the West End is expected to step out for Saturday night’s 22nd annual Wine and Cheese Fundraiser at the Rainforest Arts… Continue reading

Lands End Images This year’s 22nd Annual Wine and Cheese Fundraiser will raise funds for the Forks Chamber of Commerce’s Visitor Information Center. The event at the Rainforest Arts Center typically attracts over 200 area residents.

‘Second Saturday Science’ kicks off at Port Angeles, Sequim libraries

The North Olympic Library System’s Second Saturday Science program will kick off this Saturday with sessions in brick animation in Sequim and Port Angeles. All… Continue reading

‘We Are the Champions’ gala Saturday to raise funds for Boys & Girls Clubs

The Boys &Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula will host its annual gala, dinner and auction this Saturday. The gala, which has the… Continue reading

BUSINESS BRIEFS: PA restaurant donates more than $4K to Boys & Girls Club … and other items

The Port Angeles unit of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula recently received a donation under Jig & Lure… Continue reading

Captain Joseph House receives $5,000 survival food donation

Captain Joseph House receives $5,000 survival food donation

The Captain Joseph House has received a $5,000 donation of survival food that would feed 24 people for four weeks. In the… Continue reading

Captain Joseph House receives $5,000 survival food donation