Peninsula Daily News

Cedar shakes catch fire; minor damage

Lt. Kevin Denton, left, and firefighter Pete Sekac with the Port Angeles Fire Department inspect the roof of a home at 1005 H St. in… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles sweeps Port Townsend in baseball and softball; other prep reports

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Angeles scored 10 runs in the third inning to beat winless Port Townsend 14-1 in an Olympic League baseball game Monday.… Continue reading

Intellicheck Mobilisa CEO elevated to board chairman; new CEO named

PORT TOWNSEND — Nelson Ludlow, co-founder and CEO of Intellicheck Mobilisa Inc., today was named board chairman and COO Steve Williams was named CEO of… Continue reading

Port Angeles’ Community performers invite active military to attend Coward comedy for free

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles’ Community Players will present Noel Coward’s comedy “Nude with Violin” next month, and active-duty military personnel will be admitted… Continue reading

Peninsula Daily News staffers take statewide awards

Two Peninsula Daily News staffers won two first-place awards and three honorable mentions in the Washington Press Association’s 2010 Communications Contest. Senior Staff Writer Paul… Continue reading

Kayakers to race, test rescue skills today at Port Angeles’ Hollywood Beach [**Gallery**]

PORT ANGELES — Competitive spirit will enliven Hollywood Beach this morning during the last day of the three-day 11th annual Port Angeles Kayak Symposium. Kayakers… Continue reading

Clallam County Fair royal court selected

Three high school students were chosen Saturday as the Clallam County Fair royalty, who will reign during the fair Aug. 18-21. Judges selected Brooklyn Bauer… Continue reading

Enter contest for Port Angeles sand sculpture theme

WANTED! A theme for the ninth annual Windermere Sand Sculpture Classic at this summer’s Arts in Action festival on Port Angeles’ waterfront. If your theme… Continue reading

United Way of Clallam County raises $900,715 in final tally for 2010 drive

United Way of Clallam County raised $900,715 for local nonprofits during its 2010 campaign, falling $99,285 short of its $1 million goal. Despite the shortfall,… Continue reading

Barnfather, Sequim Democrat, announces bid for Clallam County commissioner post

Linda Barnfather, a Sequim Democrat, announced her candidacy for Clallam County commissioner today. Barnfather, who is a legislative assistant to Rep. Kevin Van De Wege,… Continue reading

Clallam sheriff town hall originally set for tonight moved to May 11

PORT ANGELES — A town hall meeting featuring Clallam County Sheriff Bill Benedict has been postponed. The meeting, originally scheduled tonight in Port Angeles, instead… Continue reading

Get a charge out of no charge: Special events start Olympic National Park’s fee-free week Saturday

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — It's spring in the lowlands and winter on the peaks — and entrance to all of it in the national park… Continue reading

‘Eggstravaganza,’ boat show, marine swap on tap this weekend on Peninsula

A student film festival in Sequim, an “eggstravaganza” at the public pool in Port Angeles and a boat show and marine swap in Port Ludlow… Continue reading

Auditions set for Springfest Talent Show

PORT ANGELES — Performing artists of all stripes — jugglers, singers, dancers, comedians and beyond — are encouraged to attend auditions Saturday, April 23, and… Continue reading

Dog park fundraiser planned at The Gateway in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — An event to raise money for a dog park will be held May 13 at The Gateway transit center. People are encouraged… Continue reading

Groundbreaking for new industrial complex set next week in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Ground will be broken for the Port of Port Angeles’ Composites Manufacturing Campus on Tuesday. The ceremony at 2138 W. 18th St.… Continue reading

Neah Bay celebrates eagles with festival

NEAH BAY — The third annual festival celebrating eagles is planned at the Makah Marina on Saturday, April 23. The festival, set from 9 a.m.… Continue reading

Pact protects part of Siebert Creek from development

Two miles of Siebert Creek, starting with its estuary at the point it enters the Strait of Juan de Fuca between Port Angeles and Carlsborg,… Continue reading

Rainfest slated to pour in Forks

FORKS — An umbrella parade, music, art and quilts will celebrate Rainfest in Forks today through Sunday. A variety of vendors will show their wares… Continue reading

SPORTS: Peninsula College basketball coach Von Vogt named coach of the year

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College’s first-year head coach Lance Von Vogt was named the 2011 NWAACC men’s basketball coach of the year Thursday. Von Vogt’s… Continue reading