Jeremy Schwartz

Copper thieves struck an unoccupied bank-owned home in Sequim over the weekend

Sequim police investigate copper theft from empty house

SEQUIM — Investigators are looking into the theft of copper wiring and piping that flooded a basement and severely damaged the interior of a vacant… Continue reading

Copper thieves struck an unoccupied bank-owned home in Sequim over the weekend
Passengers from the American Cruise Lines vessel American Spirit walk along East Front Street in downtown Port Angeles on one of Don Perry's underground heritage tours Wednesday morning. Jeremy Schwartz/Peninsula Daily News

Cruise passengers explore Port Angeles underground, downtown

PORT ANGELES — The fall cruise season in Port Angeles has begun. Area businesses and tour guides welcomed the first of this month's visits from… Continue reading

Passengers from the American Cruise Lines vessel American Spirit walk along East Front Street in downtown Port Angeles on one of Don Perry's underground heritage tours Wednesday morning. Jeremy Schwartz/Peninsula Daily News
Dan Gase is sworn in by Port Angeles City Clerk Janette Hurd as Gase's wife

Dan Gase appointed to Port Angeles City Council (expanded story)

PORT ANGELES — The City Council is back to seven members after real estate broker Dan Gase, who is running for another council position in… Continue reading

Dan Gase is sworn in by Port Angeles City Clerk Janette Hurd as Gase's wife

Forks man charged after gunfire in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — A Forks man has pleaded not guilty to assault and reckless endangerment charges after allegedly firing a handgun near a Port Angeles… Continue reading

Forks man charged after gunfire in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — A Forks man has pleaded not guilty to assault and reckless endangerment charges after allegedly firing a handgun near a Port Angeles… Continue reading

Dan Gase is sworn in Tuesday night as a member of the Port Angeles City Council by City Clerk Janessa Hurd. Jeremy Schwartz/Peninsula Daily News

Dan Gase named to vacant Port Angeles City Council seat

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles City Council is back to seven members after appointing real estate broker Dan Gase to temporarily fill the council… Continue reading

Dan Gase is sworn in Tuesday night as a member of the Port Angeles City Council by City Clerk Janessa Hurd. Jeremy Schwartz/Peninsula Daily News
Dan Gase is sworn in Tuesday night as a member of the Port Angeles City Council by City Clerk Janessa Hurd. Jeremy Schwartz/Peninsula Daily News

Dan Gase named to vacant Port Angeles City Council seat

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles City Council is back to seven members after appointing real estate broker Dan Gase to temporarily fill the council… Continue reading

Dan Gase is sworn in Tuesday night as a member of the Port Angeles City Council by City Clerk Janessa Hurd. Jeremy Schwartz/Peninsula Daily News

State gives Clallam nonprofit, tribe $3.6 million for salmon rehabilitation

A Clallam County-based nonprofit and the Jamestown S'Klallam tribe have received a total of roughly $3.6 million in grants from the state Recreation and Conservation… Continue reading

The American Spirit at City Pier in Port Angeles last April. Peninsula Daily News

Week-early cruise stops on Peninsula; ship to dock in Port Townsend today

PORT ANGELES — The American Cruise Line cruise line vessel American Spirit is slated to leave Port Angeles at about noon today after a week-early… Continue reading

The American Spirit at City Pier in Port Angeles last April. Peninsula Daily News
Glenn Cutler

Retirement fete for Port Angeles public works director 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. today

PORT ANGELES — The public is invited to wish Glenn Cutler, city Public Works and Utilities director, farewell this Tuesday. All are welcome to the… Continue reading

Glenn Cutler
Kerri McHenry

Feiro Marine Life Center unveils new tank, hours

PORT ANGELES — The start of the Feiro Marine Life Center’s off-season schedule this week also marks the opening of a new fish tank for… Continue reading

Kerri McHenry

Port Townsend police seek witnesses to hit-run crash

By Jeremy Schwartz Peninsula Daily News PORT TOWNSEND — Police are asking for the public’s help in finding information on a hit-and-run collision that sent… Continue reading

Port Townsend police seek witnesses to hit-run crash

PORT TOWNSEND — Police are asking for the public's help in finding information on a hit-and-run collision that sent a Port Townsend man to Harborview… Continue reading

Retirement fete set for Port Angeles public works director

PORT ANGELES — The public is invited to wish Glenn Cutler, city Public Works and Utilities director, farewell this Tuesday. All are welcome to the… Continue reading

Daniel Edward Johnson

Clallam Bay prison stabbing case sent to county prosecutor

CLALLAM BAY — Investigation information into a stabbing thought to be gang-related at the Clallam Bay Corrections Center has been sent to the county Prosecuting… Continue reading

Daniel Edward Johnson
Rick Glende and Lindsay Huff sit on one of the wood-and-metal benches overlooking the newly opened $3.9 million Port Angeles waterfront esplanade Friday afternoon. Glende and Huff were visiting Port Angeles from Wisconsin for a family reunion. Jeremy Schwartz/Peninsula Daily News

Downtown Port Angeles esplanade now open to public

PORT ANGELES — The freshly installed concrete of Port Angeles' downtown waterfront esplanade saw its first pedestrians last week after some of the remaining construction… Continue reading

Rick Glende and Lindsay Huff sit on one of the wood-and-metal benches overlooking the newly opened $3.9 million Port Angeles waterfront esplanade Friday afternoon. Glende and Huff were visiting Port Angeles from Wisconsin for a family reunion. Jeremy Schwartz/Peninsula Daily News
Bryan Lee Johnston

Focus shifts on search for missing Seattle man in Olympic National Park

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Bryan Lee Johnston appears to have disappeared without a trace. Olympic National Park rangers have stopped active ground searches in the… Continue reading

Bryan Lee Johnston

Forks man dead of suspected heroin overdose

FORKS — A Forks man likely died of a heroin overdose after he was found unconscious in his home, according to the Clallam County Sheriff’s… Continue reading

Capt. Crystal Stout

Up, up and away! Olympic Peninsula Air Affaire continues in Sequim today [ * Photo Gallery * ]

SEQUIM — Sequim's famous “blue hole” was a little late showing up Saturday morning, but that didn't stop visitors to the first day of the… Continue reading

Capt. Crystal Stout
Port Angeles Mayor Cherie Kidd

Victoria mayor, councilors find Port Angeles visit ‘beautiful’

PORT ANGELES — The visiting mayor and city councilors from Victoria seemed to be quite taken with what their neighbors across the Strait of Juan… Continue reading

Port Angeles Mayor Cherie Kidd