Arwyn Rice

The VA's North Olympic Peninsula Clinic

Here’s a peek inside the Peninsula’s newly expanded VA health clinic

PORT ANGELES — The new Veterans Affairs new North Olympic Peninsula medical clinic is open and ready to serve far more military veterans than has… Continue reading

The VA's North Olympic Peninsula Clinic
The KONP Home Show

KONP Home Show serves up ideas, help starting today in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The annual KONP Home Show will feature 110 home-improvement information booths this weekend. Doors in the Port Angeles High School gymnasium, 304… Continue reading

The KONP Home Show
The KONP Home Show

WEEKEND: KONP Home Show to serve up ideas, help starting Saturday in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The annual KONP Home Show will feature 110 home-improvement information booths this weekend. Doors in the Port Angeles High School gymnasium, 304… Continue reading

The KONP Home Show
A house at 1119 E. Park Ave.

Port Angeles couple picking up pieces after blazing Monday fire

PORT ANGELES — Two Port Angeles residents were happy to have escaped unhurt and were being cared for by family members a day after their… Continue reading

A house at 1119 E. Park Ave.
A firefighter battles a blaze on Holcomb Street in Port Townsend early Monday morning. — Bill Beezley/East Jefferson Fire-Rescue

Three recovering in Seattle after Port Townsend fire destroys house

PORT TOWNSEND — Three people injured in an early morning house fire Monday were reported to be recovering at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle on… Continue reading

A firefighter battles a blaze on Holcomb Street in Port Townsend early Monday morning. — Bill Beezley/East Jefferson Fire-Rescue
A firefighter battles a blaze on Holcomb Street in Port Townsend early Monday morning. — Bill Beezley/East Jefferson Fire-Rescue

Three recovering in Seattle after Port Townsend fire destroys house

PORT TOWNSEND — Three people injured in an early morning house fire Monday were reported to be recovering at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle on… Continue reading

A firefighter battles a blaze on Holcomb Street in Port Townsend early Monday morning. — Bill Beezley/East Jefferson Fire-Rescue
A house at 1119 E. Park Ave.

Port Angeles couple picking up pieces after blazing Monday fire

PORT ANGELES — Two Port Angeles residents were happy to have escaped unhurt and were being cared for by family members a day after their… Continue reading

A house at 1119 E. Park Ave.
An early morning fire severely damaged this house on Holcomb Street in Port Townsend on Monday. Bill Beezley/East Jefferson Fire Rescue

3 hospitalized by Port Townsend blaze; teen escapes unharmed

PORT TOWNSEND — Three people were sent to the hospital with smoke inhalation and burns after a pre-dawn house fire Monday that might be linked… Continue reading

An early morning fire severely damaged this house on Holcomb Street in Port Townsend on Monday. Bill Beezley/East Jefferson Fire Rescue

Black Powder Rendezvous in Carlsborg in need of food vendors for pioneer-style event

SEQUIM — Wanted: food vendors who can serve tasty victuals under early 19th-century conditions. The Green River Mountain Men’s annual Black Powder Rendezvous, held on… Continue reading

Aaron Edmiston

Foul weather slows but can’t stop volunteers placing Fish on the Fence artworks in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Rain doesn't bother fish, but it did slow Feiro Marine Life Center volunteers from affixing their fishy artwork to a fence on… Continue reading

Aaron Edmiston
Firefighters

Port Angeles view home destroyed by fire; family escapes unhurt

PORT ANGELES — A family escaped unhurt Monday afternoon as fire destroyed most of their two-story view home on the city's southeast side. The flames… Continue reading

Firefighters

Sailboat found grounded near Oak Harbor after Coast Guard rescues five people from vessel

PORT LUDLOW — The sailboat Slacker Jack was found grounded Sunday morning near Oak Harbor a day after a Coast Guard crew rescued five people… Continue reading

Sailboat found grounded near Oak Harbor after Coast Guard rescues five people from vessel

PORT LUDLOW — The sailboat Slacker Jack was found grounded Sunday morning near Oak Harbor a day after a Coast Guard crew rescued five people… Continue reading

Flames engulf the living room area of this view home on East Park Avenue near Franklin School in Port Angeles today. Greg Roberts/for Peninsula Daily News

UPDATE: Family routed by house fire on Port Angeles’ east side

PORT ANGELES — A family escaped a house inferno this afternoon, but the fire devoured most of their two-story view home on East Park Avenue.… Continue reading

Flames engulf the living room area of this view home on East Park Avenue near Franklin School in Port Angeles today. Greg Roberts/for Peninsula Daily News
A firefighter battles a house fire on Holcomb Street in Port Townsend early this morning. Bill Beezley/East Jefferson Fire Rescue

Early morning fire in Port Townsend sends three to hospital

PORT TOWNSEND — Three people were sent to the hospital by smoke inhalation and burns after a pre-dawn house fire broke out in the 4600… Continue reading

A firefighter battles a house fire on Holcomb Street in Port Townsend early this morning. Bill Beezley/East Jefferson Fire Rescue

Sailboat found grounded near Oak Harbor after Coast Guard rescues five people from vessel

PORT LUDLOW — The sailboat Slacker Jack was found grounded Sunday morning near Oak Harbor a day after a Coast Guard crew rescued five people… Continue reading

Sailboat found grounded today near Oak Harbor after Coast Guard rescues five people from vessel

PORT LUDLOW — The sailboat Slacker Jack was found grounded this morning near Oak Harbor a day after a Coast Guard crew rescued five people… Continue reading

Jerry Peterson

Volunteer firefighter to get help with medical bills from Saturday benefit in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — A benefit concert and auction Saturday will raise money to help a volunteer firefighter pay medical bills for treatment of a benign,… Continue reading

Jerry Peterson
Jessica Zhu

Port Angeles students test engineering skills with spans of Popsicle sticks, glue

PORT ANGELES — A Port Angeles High School student earned a third-place finish in the 19th annual Popsicle Stick Bridge Building Competition in Seattle, and… Continue reading

Jessica Zhu
Jerry Peterson

Volunteer firefighter to get help with medical bills from Saturday benefit in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — A benefit concert and auction Saturday will raise money to help a volunteer firefighter pay medical bills for treatment of a benign,… Continue reading

Jerry Peterson