Jefferson County

LETTER: Where has Michelle Malkin gotten her facts wrong?

I would like the people who have problems with Michelle Malkin’s statements to write to the Peninsula Daily News with factual proof of her being… Continue reading

LETTER: Yes, people should definitely study American history

The letter “Forgotten history” (Sept. 12, PDN) concerns American history. Ironically, it contains two errors of American history. Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence… Continue reading

Man arrested in child porn investigation

A Port Angeles transient man was arrested in west Jefferson County on Tuesday for investigation of possession of child pornography. The Grays… Continue reading

PAT NEAL: How’s the fishing on Enceladus?

IT WAS A rare good week for those of us who call the Earth our home, with the discovery of what could be the next… Continue reading

Unemployment at 6.2 percent in Clallam, dips to 5.5 percent in Jefferson

Unemployment remained at 6.2 percent in Clallam County and dipped to 5.5 percent in Jefferson County last month as 483 North Olympic Peninsula residents left… Continue reading

Academy-Award-winning filmmaker Morgan Neville tells how he got started

Academy-Award-winning filmmaker Morgan Neville tells how he got started

Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker Morgan Neville found his life’s work at a young age. Neville, the Port Townsend Film Festival special guest,… Continue reading

Academy-Award-winning filmmaker Morgan Neville tells how he got started

Clallam County Fire District No. 2 personnel back from Jolly Mountain Fire

Two Clallam County Fire District No. 2 firefighters sent Sept. 9 to the Jolly Mountain Fire near Cle Elum have returned, according… Continue reading

Homeward Bound trust to reorganize; meetings set this week

Homeward Bound Community Land Trust will host informational meetings in Port Angeles and Port Townsend this week as the nonprofit prepares to reorganize. The agency,… Continue reading

One driven to hospital after wreck near Chimacum

A Port Angeles woman was driven to Harrison Medical Center after a head-on wreck near Chimacum early Monday morning. The wreck nine miles… Continue reading

Firefighters Tyler Reid and Jessica Adams have returned safely to Port Angeles after spending one week working at the Jolly Mountain Fire.

Two firefighters relieved from fire near Cle Elum by new personnel

Clallam County Fire District No. 2 has sent a new pair of firefighters to the Jolly Mountain Fire near Cle Elum, while… Continue reading

Firefighters Tyler Reid and Jessica Adams have returned safely to Port Angeles after spending one week working at the Jolly Mountain Fire.
Clallam firefighters continue work against major wildfires in region

Clallam firefighters continue work against major wildfires in region

Six North Olympic Peninsula firefighters, three from Clallam County Fire District No. 2 and three from District No. 3, are deployed at… Continue reading

Clallam firefighters continue work against major wildfires in region

LETTER: Another month of bad decisions

Another month of the same distracted and unthinking president. Another month of unqualified cabinet secretaries making decisions to damage our country. Another month of a… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Some fire limits lifted … and other items

Olympic National Park and Olympic National Forest lifted their fire restrictions Monday, according to a press release from the National Park Service. The move is… Continue reading

Thank-you to volunteers, library fine amnesty benefit coming up on Peninsula

A thank-you to Day of Caring Volunteers, a library fine amnesty fundraiser and a ukulele rendezvous are among upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula.… Continue reading

Swimmer makes it across Strait in less than eight hours

Swimmer makes it across Strait in less than eight hours

Orcas made an appearance at the finish. Seven hours and 41 minutes after embarking on her approximately 12-mile swim across the Strait… Continue reading

Swimmer makes it across Strait in less than eight hours
Walk to End Alzheimer’s gathers 100 in Port Angeles to speed cure

Walk to End Alzheimer’s gathers 100 in Port Angeles to speed cure

About 100 people walked through downtown Port Angeles on Sunday, raising money with the hope of finding a cure for Alzheimer’s disease.… Continue reading

Walk to End Alzheimer’s gathers 100 in Port Angeles to speed cure

Nonprofit to use new funding to try to find reason steelhead die near Hood Canal Bridge

A Seattle nonprofit that works to restore wild salmon and steelhead in the Pacific Northwest has received a $750,000 appropriation to help determine… Continue reading

Point Hudson jetty access limited by prep work Tuesday, Wednesday

Preparatory work will limit access to the Point Hudson jetty Tuesday and Wednesday. Workers on a 120-foot-by-40-foot barge with a rotary augur… Continue reading

Paul Cornaby plays his violin during a rehearsal of Glazounow’s “Valse De Concert” at Port Angeles High School in December 2009. (Peninsula Daily News)

Former Peninsula College president dies

Paul G. Cornaby, Peninsula College president emeritus and namesake of the Cornaby Center, has died at the age of 88. Cornaby died… Continue reading

Paul Cornaby plays his violin during a rehearsal of Glazounow’s “Valse De Concert” at Port Angeles High School in December 2009. (Peninsula Daily News)

Turn in weather leaves several in need of water rescue near Brinnon

Three people were rescued from the water near Brinnon on Sunday after the weather turned on a group of Adventure Scouts who were… Continue reading