Jeremy Schwartz

The Lincoln Theater is pictured in 1916

FAREWELL TRIBUTE GALLERY: Iconic Lincoln Theater’s closing today marks end of 35 mm film era

PORT ANGELES — When Port Angeles native Diane Crall started work as a teenager at the Lincoln Theater in 1949, she was struck by how… Continue reading

The Lincoln Theater is pictured in 1916
John Kerrigan

Police still seeking missing 73-year-old Port Angeles man

PORT ANGELES — City police are still looking for John Kerrigan, a 73-year-old man with dementia who was last seen Feb. 23 in Port Angeles.… Continue reading

John Kerrigan

Port Angeles man sentenced to 15 months for assault in wooded area

PORT ANGELES — A Port Angeles man has been sentenced to a little more than a year in state prison after pleading guilty to assaulting… Continue reading

Port Angeles motorcyclist in critical condition from wreck on Highway 104

DISCOVERY BAY — A Port Angeles man was in critical condition Saturday at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after a Thursday wreck on state Highway… Continue reading

Tumwater Road to close this month for work on retaining wall

PORT ANGELES — Tumwater Road just south of Marine Drive will close to car traffic this month starting Tuesday. Crews will work to build a… Continue reading

John Kerrigan

Police still seeking missing 73-year-old Port Angeles man

PORT ANGELES — City police are still looking for John Kerrigan, a 73-year-old man with dementia who was last seen Feb. 23 in Port Angeles.… Continue reading

John Kerrigan

Port Angeles man sentenced to 15 months for assault in wooded area

PORT ANGELES — A Port Angeles man has been sentenced to a little more than a year in state prison after pleading guilty to assaulting… Continue reading

Forks man found safe on riverbank

FORKS — A 53-year-old Forks man suffering from dementia was found safe on the bank of the Calawah River not far from his home Friday,… Continue reading

Port Angeles motorcyclist in critical condition from wreck on Highway 104

DISCOVERY BAY — A Port Angeles man was in critical condition Saturday at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after a Thursday wreck on state Highway… Continue reading

Jefferson County Sheriff Tony Hernandez speaks with Deputies Darren Dotson and Brandon Przygocki at the scene of an accident on state Highway 104 east of the U.S. Highway 101 junction. The crash sent the rider of this motorcycle to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle on Thursday afternoon. — Joe Smilie/Peninsula Daily News

UPDATE: Port Angeles man listed in critical condition in Harborview Medical Center after Highway 104 motorcycle wreck (CORRECTED)

EDITOR'S NOTEThe story has been corrected to say that State Patrol spokesman Russ Winger said a car appeared to make an unsafe pass on state… Continue reading

Jefferson County Sheriff Tony Hernandez speaks with Deputies Darren Dotson and Brandon Przygocki at the scene of an accident on state Highway 104 east of the U.S. Highway 101 junction. The crash sent the rider of this motorcycle to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle on Thursday afternoon. — Joe Smilie/Peninsula Daily News
The first bicyclists make their way across a new bridge crossing Ennis Creek at the former Rayonier mill site in Port Angeles after the bridge was formally opened Thursday. — Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Finally! New Olympic Discovery Trail bridge opens in Port Angeles, local bicyclists first to cross it

PORT ANGELES — A phalanx of bicyclists, clad in helmets and neon-yellow safety vests, glided silently across the new bridge carrying the Olympic Discovery Trail… Continue reading

The first bicyclists make their way across a new bridge crossing Ennis Creek at the former Rayonier mill site in Port Angeles after the bridge was formally opened Thursday. — Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Clallam County deputy assessor dies while riding bicycle

PORT ANGELES — Michael Hopf, Clallam County deputy assessor, died Thursday night after he collapsed while bicycle riding with a group of friends, the Sheriff’s… Continue reading

Clallam County deputy assessor dies while riding bicycle

PORT ANGELES — Michael Hopf, Clallam County deputy assessor, died Thursday night after he collapsed while bicycle riding with a group of friends, the Sheriff’s… Continue reading

The first bicyclists make their way across a new bridge crossing Ennis Creek at the former Rayonier mill site in Port Angeles after the bridge was formally opened Thursday. — Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Finally! New Olympic Discovery Trail bridge opens in Port Angeles, local bicyclists first to cross it

PORT ANGELES — A phalanx of bicyclists, clad in helmets and neon-yellow safety vests, glided silently across the new bridge carrying the Olympic Discovery Trail… Continue reading

The first bicyclists make their way across a new bridge crossing Ennis Creek at the former Rayonier mill site in Port Angeles after the bridge was formally opened Thursday. — Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
The first bicyclists make their way across a new bridge crossing Ennis Creek at the former Rayonier mill site in Port Angeles after the bridge was formally opened Thursday. — Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Finally! New Olympic Discovery Trail bridge opens in Port Angeles, local bicyclists first to cross it

PORT ANGELES — A phalanx of bicyclists, clad in helmets and neon-yellow safety vests, glided silently across the new bridge carrying the Olympic Discovery Trail… Continue reading

The first bicyclists make their way across a new bridge crossing Ennis Creek at the former Rayonier mill site in Port Angeles after the bridge was formally opened Thursday. — Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
The first bicyclists make their way across a new bridge crossing Ennis Creek at the former Rayonier mill site in Port Angeles after the bridge was formally opened Thursday. — Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Finally! New Olympic Discovery Trail bridge opens in Port Angeles, local bicyclists first to cross it

PORT ANGELES — A phalanx of bicyclists, clad in helmets and neon-yellow safety vests, glided silently across the new bridge carrying the Olympic Discovery Trail… Continue reading

The first bicyclists make their way across a new bridge crossing Ennis Creek at the former Rayonier mill site in Port Angeles after the bridge was formally opened Thursday. — Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
The first bicyclists make their way across a new bridge crossing Ennis Creek at the former Rayonier mill site in Port Angeles after the bridge was formally opened Thursday. — Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Finally! New Olympic Discovery Trail bridge opens in Port Angeles, local bicyclists first to cross it

PORT ANGELES — A phalanx of bicyclists, clad in helmets and neon-yellow safety vests, glided silently across the new bridge carrying the Olympic Discovery Trail… Continue reading

The first bicyclists make their way across a new bridge crossing Ennis Creek at the former Rayonier mill site in Port Angeles after the bridge was formally opened Thursday. — Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Jefferson County Sheriff Tony Hernandez speaks with Deputies Darren Dotson and Brandon Przygocki at the scene of an accident on state Highway 104 east of the U.S. Highway 101 junction. The crash sent the rider of this motorcycle to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle on Thursday afternoon. — Joe Smilie/Peninsula Daily News

Port Angeles man in Harborview Medical Center after Highway 104 motorcycle wreck in Discovery Bay

DISCOVERY BAY — A Port Angeles man was airlifted to a Seattle hospital Thursday after a motorcycle wreck on state Highway 104 near the junction… Continue reading

Jefferson County Sheriff Tony Hernandez speaks with Deputies Darren Dotson and Brandon Przygocki at the scene of an accident on state Highway 104 east of the U.S. Highway 101 junction. The crash sent the rider of this motorcycle to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle on Thursday afternoon. — Joe Smilie/Peninsula Daily News

UPDATE: Traffic moving slowly past site of motorcycle wreck in Jefferson County

Authorities now report that traffic is being allow to pass the scene on shoulders of Highway 104 at the direction of the State Patrol. Earlier… Continue reading

The Lincoln Theater as it looked soon after opening in 1916

98-year-old Port Angeles cinema falls victim to changing movie technology

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Peninsula's oldest continuously operating cinema will close for good Sunday night. The lights will go down for the last… Continue reading

The Lincoln Theater as it looked soon after opening in 1916