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Report of shots fired yields discovery of likely deer poaching in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — A series of gunshots heard in Port Angeles on Sunday may have been poachers taking city-dwelling deer, according to Port Angeles Police.… Continue reading

Forks woman injured in Port Angeles accident caused by setting sun

PORT ANGELES — A Forks woman was injured in a near-head-on wreck Sunday evening after she was blinded by the setting sun. At about 6:34… Continue reading

Dates of last steps for Port Angeles High School bond item set

PORT ANGELES — Dates have been set for the final steps in bringing a construction bond measure to replace the 61-year-old Port Angeles High School… Continue reading

Commissioner candidates trade jabs at lively West End forum

FORKS — Candidates for the Clallam County commissioners' District 3 seat came out swinging at a Forks Chamber of Commerce forum this week. Democrat Sissi… Continue reading

Forks council nears vote on animal control ordinance

FORKS — The City Council is nearing a vote on the first portion of a two-part change in city animal laws. On Tuesday, the council… Continue reading

Forks’ $2.64 million Rainforest Arts Center is now getting its exterior masonry work. —Photo by Arwyn Rice/Peninsula Daily News

Rainforest Arts Center ready for rain as masonry work begins for Forks centerpiece

FORKS — The roof is sealed, most of the interior is framed, and installation of the brickwork has begun on the new Rainforest Arts Center… Continue reading

Forks’ $2.64 million Rainforest Arts Center is now getting its exterior masonry work. —Photo by Arwyn Rice/Peninsula Daily News

Forks council nears vote on animal control ordinance

FORKS — The City Council is nearing a vote on the first portion of a two-part change in city animal laws. On Tuesday, the council… Continue reading

Shirley and Paul Bragg [Photo by Arwyn Rice/Peninsula Daily News]

Radio pair to sign off after hosting longtime music show out of Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Paul and Shirley Bragg are leaving KONP radio, but don't call it a retirement. The couple, who have between them 116 combined… Continue reading

Shirley and Paul Bragg [Photo by Arwyn Rice/Peninsula Daily News]
Forks’ $2.64 million Rainforest Arts Center is now getting its exterior masonry work. —Photo by Arwyn Rice/Peninsula Daily News

Rainforest Arts Center ready for rain as masonry work begins for Forks centerpiece

FORKS — The roof is sealed, most of the interior is framed, and installation of the brickwork has begun on the new Rainforest Arts Center… Continue reading

Forks’ $2.64 million Rainforest Arts Center is now getting its exterior masonry work. —Photo by Arwyn Rice/Peninsula Daily News

Port Angeles port moving ahead on composites center while grant remains in question

PORT ANGELES — The Port of Port Angeles isn't waiting to find out if it will be the recipient of a portion of a $70… Continue reading

Deeon Emilio Gonzales sits in Clallam County Superior Court on Monday. —Photo by Arwyn Rice/Peninsula Daily News

$100,000 bail set in Carlsborg stabbing case

PORT ANGELES — Bail was set at $100,000 on Monday for a Carlsborg man being held on investigation of attempted murder in the stabbing of… Continue reading

Deeon Emilio Gonzales sits in Clallam County Superior Court on Monday. —Photo by Arwyn Rice/Peninsula Daily News
Chris Guillory stands outside Drake’s U Bake Pizza and Subs with the new bicycle for which the staff and customers of the eatery raised funds to purchase after Guillory’s own bicycle was stolen. — Drake’s U Bake Pizza and Subs

Port Angeles eatery, customers help resident get back on road after bike theft

PORT ANGELES — A local business and many of its customers have pitched in to help get a long-time customer back on the road after… Continue reading

Chris Guillory stands outside Drake’s U Bake Pizza and Subs with the new bicycle for which the staff and customers of the eatery raised funds to purchase after Guillory’s own bicycle was stolen. — Drake’s U Bake Pizza and Subs
Deeon Emilio Gonzales sits in Clallam County Superior Court on Monday. —Photo by Arwyn Rice/Peninsula Daily News

$100,000 bail set in Carlsborg stabbing case

PORT ANGELES — Bail was set at $100,000 on Monday for a Carlsborg man being held on investigation of attempted murder in the stabbing of… Continue reading

Deeon Emilio Gonzales sits in Clallam County Superior Court on Monday. —Photo by Arwyn Rice/Peninsula Daily News
Deeon Emilio Gonzales

UPDATE — Carlsborg stabbing suspect appears in court today; victim’s wounds not life threatening

PORT ANGELES — A Carlsborg man made his first court appearance today at the Clallam County Courthouse, two days after his ex-girlfriend was stabbed five… Continue reading

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Deeon Emilio Gonzales Clallam County Sheriff's Office

3RD UPDATE — Suspect in Carlsborg stabbing turns himself in following search for ‘armed and dangerous’ man

PORT ANGELES — A suspect in the stabbing of a Carlsborg woman turned himself in today at the Clallam County Sheriff's Office following a manhunt… Continue reading

Deeon Emilio Gonzales Clallam County Sheriff's Office
Katie Skow addresses Orlando International Film Festival after “Ride With Larry” received the festival's audience choice award.

SUNDAY — Filmmaker with Port Angeles roots shows free documentary today

PORT ANGELES — A 2002 Port Angeles High School graduate and accidental filmmaker will bring her award-winning documentary to Port Angeles today. Katie Skow's “Ride… Continue reading

Katie Skow addresses Orlando International Film Festival after “Ride With Larry” received the festival's audience choice award.

Puget Sound Energy to give back more of proceeds from Jefferson County sale — but only to current customers

State regulators have ordered Puget Sound Energy to return $52.7 million in credits to current customers from the 2010 sale of its Jefferson County infrastructure… Continue reading

WEEKEND: More than 300 ready to play dirty at Saturday’s Port Angeles Run A Muck

PORT ANGELES — If diving into a slough, crawling through mud and clambering over obstacles sounds like a fun day, the 2015 Run A Muck… Continue reading

Katie Skow addresses Orlando International Film Festival after “Ride With Larry” received the festival's audience choice award.

WEEKEND: Port Angeles High School graduate rides into town with documentary Sunday

PORT ANGELES — A 2002 Port Angeles High School graduate and accidental filmmaker will bring her award-winning documentary to Port Angeles on Sunday. Katie Skow's… Continue reading

Katie Skow addresses Orlando International Film Festival after “Ride With Larry” received the festival's audience choice award.
A line of Port Angeles police cruisers sits near the administrative office building during a training session at the site of the former Peninsula Plywood mill in Port Angeles on Thursday. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Police cars converge on Port Angeles mill site for training exercise

PORT ANGELES — The number of Port Angeles Police Department patrol cars at the former Peninsula Plywood mill on Marine Drive on Thursday made a… Continue reading

A line of Port Angeles police cruisers sits near the administrative office building during a training session at the site of the former Peninsula Plywood mill in Port Angeles on Thursday. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News