Peninsula Daily News

340 Rotary Club leaders to hold weekend conference in Port Angeles

Peninsula Daily News PORT ANGELES -- More than 300 Rotarians representing clubs from the tip of Vancouver Island to the Columbia River -- plus an… Continue reading

SPORTS: Nine North Olympic Peninsula wrestlers start state championships today

TACOMA -- Nine high school wrestlers from the North Olympic Peninsula are aiming for state medals starting today at Mat Classic XXII in the Tacoma… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Townsend boys and girls basketball teams advance in playoffs with wins

PORT TOWNSEND -- It's playoff time. And few teams on the North Olympic Peninsula get it done quite like the Port Townsend boys basketball team… Continue reading

Federal grant of $360,000 approved to help keep air passenger service in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The federal government is giving $360,000 to Port Angeles to help it preserve its air service to Seattle's Boeing Field. The grant… Continue reading

Auto dealer Dan Wilder Sr. receives award as one of nation’s best

PORT ANGELES — Dan Wilder of Wilder Auto Center and Wilder Toyota-Scion was a finalist for the 2010 national Time magazine Dealer of the Year… Continue reading

United Way to honor volunteers; $900,000 of $1.1 million raised so far

PORT ANGELES -- The United Way of Clallam County has raised, so far, $900,000 of its fundraising goal of $1.1 million, and will honor the… Continue reading

17-year-old jogger collapses, dies on Port Angeles street

PORT ANGELES -- A 17-year-old boy collapsed while running Wednesday afternoon and was pronounced dead at Olympic Medical Center, Port Angeles police said. Police Sgt.… Continue reading

Port Ludlow drainage district election certified

PORT TOWNSEND -- Final results showed that incumbent Leland O. Amundson defeated challenger Stan Kadesh for the Position 3 Port Ludlow Drainage District seat by… Continue reading

Port Angeles High School students certified as mediators

PORT ANGELES -- Twenty-eight Port Angeles High School students have been certified as mediators after undergoing peer mediation and conflict resolution training. The training was… Continue reading

Jefferson County restaurants to get food safety awards

PORT TOWNSEND -- Thirty-eight restaurants and other full-service food establishments in Jefferson County will receive awards for safe food handling on Thursday. The Jefferson County… Continue reading

Volunteers plant 5,000 trees, shrubs as part of effort to protect Tarboo preserve

Over two consecutive weekends, 250 children, parents and grandparents spent their Saturdays planting 5,000 native trees and shrubs to help restore salmon and wildlife habitat… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles boys basketball team rips Klahowya in tune-up for seeding game; other prep reports

PORT ANGELES -- Port Angeles High School's boys basketball team tuned up for the playoffs with a 16-point win over Klahowya on Tuesday night. The… Continue reading

Olympic National Forest’s Snider Work Center open for group events

OLYMPIA -- The Olympic National Forest is offering the Snider Work Center in Beaver as a place for gatherings for groups promoting physical, mental and… Continue reading

Two-car wreck on state Highway 20 south of Port Townsend prompts one-hour detour

PORT TOWNSEND -- A 21-year-old Port Townsend woman was taken to Jefferson Healthcare hospital after her car struck the back of another car on state… Continue reading

Clallam prosecutor to seek third term

PORT ANGELES -- Deborah Kelly, Clallam County's prosecuting attorney, will seek a third four-year term this fall. She announced her intention to seek re-election in… Continue reading

North Olympic Land Trust celebrates anniversary, growth in holdings

Twenty years, 2,000 acres. As it begins its 20th year in Clallam County, the North Olympic Land Trust has just finished paperwork to protect a… Continue reading

Blaze destroys Discovery Bay home

DISCOVERY BAY -- A fire destroyed a vacant home at Discovery Bay in the early morning hours Sunday. Firefighters arrived at the home on the… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim boys swimming and diving, and Port Angeles gymnastics teams send athletes to state

RENTON -- Sequim High School qualified six swimmers and divers at the West Central District meet Saturday for the Class 2A state boys swimming championships.… Continue reading

All special-election outcomes stand after Friday tallies

PORT ANGELES -- Three Clallam County measures remained approved by voters after more ballots were counted for Tuesday's special elections on Friday. Meanwhile, the second… Continue reading

GOP elects delegates to county conventions

Republicans in Clallam and Jefferson counties elected delegates to their county conventions during precinct caucuses Saturday. The Clallam County Republican Party selected between 200 and… Continue reading