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A U.S. Coast Guard response boat medium like the one used to evacuate a man from a freighter in the Strait of Juan de Fuca on Sunday. (U.S. Coast Guard)

Coast Guard evacuates man from freighter in Strait

EMTs take victim to Olympic Medical Center

A U.S. Coast Guard response boat medium like the one used to evacuate a man from a freighter in the Strait of Juan de Fuca on Sunday. (U.S. Coast Guard)

State Senate, House don’t see eye to eye on budgets

Differences on Morse Creek, Hadlock wastewater facility, Boys & Girls Clubs, boatbuilding school

Forks Aquatic Center can’t use timber sales revenue to fix building

Forks Aquatic Center can’t use timber sales revenue to fix building

Issue tied to conflicting interpretations of state law

Forks Aquatic Center can’t use timber sales revenue to fix building
ON THE WATERFRONT: Coast Guard boat out for renovation

ON THE WATERFRONT: Coast Guard boat out for renovation

PLATYPUS MARINE IN Port Angeles has Swordfish stowed in the Commander building. She is an 87-foot Coast Guard patrol boat which is homeported in Port… Continue reading

ON THE WATERFRONT: Coast Guard boat out for renovation
PHOTO: Raising funds for animals in Port Angeles

PHOTO: Raising funds for animals in Port Angeles

A.J. Newland, 9, of Port Angeles pets Slater, a 5-month-old Chihuahua/Doberman pinscher puppy, during a pet adoption and fundraising session for the Olympic Peninsula Humane… Continue reading

PHOTO: Raising funds for animals in Port Angeles

Free film screening on ‘resilience’ at Dry Creek School

Dry Creek Elementary School will host a free screening of the film “Resilience: The Biology of Stress & The Science of Hope”… Continue reading

70 Port Angeles middle school students given a tour of state Capitol

Students from Stevens Middle School took a field trip to Olympia on Feb. 26. Teachers Scott Soule and Stacey Sanders with Assistant Principal… Continue reading

PHOTO: Paddle power in Port Angeles

PHOTO: Paddle power in Port Angeles

Abby Austin, 15, kayaks in the Port Angeles Harbor as the sun breaks through the clouds Sunday afternoon.… Continue reading

PHOTO: Paddle power in Port Angeles

EYE ON CLALLAM: PUD to consider bond for capital improvements

Clallam County Public Utility District commissioners will consider authorizing the issuance and sale of a $570,000 bond to finance the replacement of the Gales Addition… Continue reading

A GROWING CONCERN: April showers bring the to-do list

LET US ALL hope that anything “April Foolish” is over for this year … right? We have endured an end-of-year wind storm knocking out power… Continue reading

Attorneys to present ‘Know Your Rights’

Port Angeles attorneys Stephanie Hyatt and Elizabeth Dunne will discuss interactions with law enforcement in a Wednesday presentation of “Know Your Rights.”… Continue reading

BACK WHEN: Readers respond to final picture from the past

BACK WHEN: Readers respond to final picture from the past

SEVERAL READERS RESPONDED to the March picture from the past and recognized it as the Aldwell fire. The fire happened Dec. 12, 1965, at the… Continue reading

BACK WHEN: Readers respond to final picture from the past
Call to artists: Contribute to Webster’s Woods

Call to artists: Contribute to Webster’s Woods

The ground out there in the woods is fertile, ready for new art. And Sarah Jane, the new gallery and program director… Continue reading

Call to artists: Contribute to Webster’s Woods
Coast Guard prepares for the Big One

Coast Guard prepares for the Big One

Coast Guard personnel stationed on Ediz Hook are ready for the big one. Crews know they have about 45 minutes after a… Continue reading

Coast Guard prepares for the Big One

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Monthly luncheon meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month at 11:15 a.m. in the… Continue reading

HELP LINE: Let Mom in on the conversation for help

THIS IS WEEK 2 of: How can I get mom to accept help? I’m not going to replay all of last week’s column because then… Continue reading

Names chosen for buildings at Port Angeles’ Waterfront Center

Names chosen for buildings at Port Angeles’ Waterfront Center

The performance venue-conference facility that will anchor a downtown cluster of buildings called the Port Angeles Waterfront Center has its own moniker.… Continue reading

Names chosen for buildings at Port Angeles’ Waterfront Center
Nine Port Angeles DECA club members qualify for international competition

Nine Port Angeles DECA club members qualify for international competition

DECA Club students from Port Angeles High School competed in the state DECA competition in Bellevue on Feb. 28. Nine of the students… Continue reading

Nine Port Angeles DECA club members qualify for international competition
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Cars make their way around a curve on U.S. Highway 101 at Lake Crescent west of Port Angeles on Wednesday.

Permit could delay work on 101 around Lake Crescent

Construction on U.S. Highway 101 around Lake Crescent is scheduled to begin April 15 but could be delayed by one week… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Cars make their way around a curve on U.S. Highway 101 at Lake Crescent west of Port Angeles on Wednesday.

Senate passes amended operating budget, negotiations begin

The state Senate passed an amended version of the operating budget totalling $52.5 billion for the… Continue reading