Arwyn Rice

Operation Candy Cane back on Port Angeles streets

PORT ANGELES — The city Fire Department is coming to residential streets with a mobile light show, firefighters and candy canes. The 29th annual Operation… Continue reading

Cherish Our Children benefit scheduled in LaPush today

Cherish Our Children benefit scheduled in LaPush today

EDITOR'S NOTE — For updates on weather conditions in LaPush, where to stay if you want to overnight and last-minute program additions, click on Cherish… Continue reading

Cherish Our Children benefit scheduled in LaPush today

Cold snap continues to put Peninsula on ice; room at shelters available

With overnight temperatures forecast to drop into the low 20s and teens this weekend, emergency overnight shelters are expected to have plenty of space for… Continue reading

Operation Candy Cane back on Port Angeles streets

PORT ANGELES — The city Fire Department is coming to residential streets with a mobile light show, firefighters and candy canes. The 29th annual Operation… Continue reading

Judy McLanahan

WEEKEND: ’12 Days’ to last two at Forks Festival of Trees

FORKS — From the 12 drummers drumming to a partridge in a pear tree, the “Twelve Days of Christmas” will last only two days at… Continue reading

Judy McLanahan

Cold snap continues to put Peninsula on ice; room at shelters available

With overnight temperatures forecast to drop into the low 20s and teens this weekend, emergency overnight shelters are expected to have plenty of space for… Continue reading

Jeremiah Wright and Ashley Ferguson

Injured Peninsula soldier marries his hometown sweetheart

SAN ANTONIO — A Port Angeles soldier recovering from his wounds in Texas has married his hometown sweetheart and part-time nurse three months after he… Continue reading

Jeremiah Wright and Ashley Ferguson

Operation Candy Cane back on Port Angeles streets

PORT ANGELES — The city Fire Department is coming to residential streets with a mobile light show, firefighters and candy canes. The 29th annual Operation… Continue reading

Cold air from the north brings big chill to Peninsula

Break out the heavy winter coats, boots and gloves: Frigid temperatures have settled in, and they aren’t going away soon. Temperatures on the North Olympic… Continue reading

Jeremiah Wright and Ashley Ferguson

Injured Peninsula soldier marries his hometown sweetheart

SAN ANTONIO — A Port Angeles soldier recovering from his wounds in Texas has married his hometown sweetheart and part-time nurse three months after he… Continue reading

Jeremiah Wright and Ashley Ferguson

Madrigal Dinner to take diners to 16th century on Friday, Saturday and Sunday

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles High School cafeteria will be transformed into a 16th-century castle this weekend, as knights and ladies, kings and paupers… Continue reading

Clallam schools schedule holiday concerts

By Arwyn Rice Peninsula Daily News Hundreds of young musicians will usher in the winter holidays in a series of holiday concerts across the North… Continue reading

Cold air from the north brings big chill to Peninsula

Break out the heavy winter coats, boots and gloves: Frigid temperatures have settled in, and they aren’t going away soon. Temperatures on the North Olympic… Continue reading

Jefferson County young musicians plan holiday concerts

Hundreds of young musicians will usher in the winter holidays beginning this week in a series of holiday concerts — and a Christmas musical. The… Continue reading

Serenity House shelter night manager found dead on sidewalk in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — A Serenity House employee and volunteer died suddenly last week, Kathy Wahto, executive director of the agency, confirmed Monday. Harlan D. Nez,… Continue reading

Madrigal Dinner to take diners to 16th century on Friday, Saturday and Sunday

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles High School cafeteria will be transformed into a 16th-century castle this weekend, as knights and ladies, kings and paupers… Continue reading

Serenity House shelter night manager found dead on sidewalk in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — A Serenity House employee and volunteer died suddenly last week, Kathy Wahto, executive director of the agency, confirmed Monday. Harlan D. Nez,… Continue reading

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Santa Claus is coming to town today in Sequim, then Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Santa Claus is coming to Port Angeles for a community tree lighting today following an appearance in Sequim (see story in box… Continue reading

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Chris Hurst of Port Angeles proves that not all the turkey was on the table Thursday during the community Thanksgiving dinner at Queen of Angels Church. At right is fellow diner Clair Kirkman.  —Photo by Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Queen of Angels Thanksgiving feast draws more than 800

PORT ANGELES — More than 800 people gathered Thursday at the gym at Queen of Angels Catholic Church for a community Thanksgiving dinner, warm clothes… Continue reading

Chris Hurst of Port Angeles proves that not all the turkey was on the table Thursday during the community Thanksgiving dinner at Queen of Angels Church. At right is fellow diner Clair Kirkman.  —Photo by Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Quinault recall election keeps most of tribal executive body

TAHOLAH — Quinault Nation President Fawn Sharp survived a recall election, along with most of the members of the current Quinault tribal executive body. “I… Continue reading