Peninsula Daily News

Ballots trickle in for school levy elections

Ballots are trickling in for three school levy elections in school districts at opposite ends of the North Olympic Peninsula -- and in the middle.… Continue reading

Driver pleads not guilty in car rollover that injured 3

PORT TOWNSEND -- A Port Hadlock man has pleaded not guilty to two counts of vehicular assault and three counts of reckless endangerment in connection… Continue reading

SPORTS: Crescent, Quilcene girls basketball teams earn wins

JOYCE -- Kylie Mitts scorched the nets for 37 points to spark the Crescent girls basketball team to its second victory of the year Monday… Continue reading

Roll-over wreck closes one lane of U.S. Highway 101 on Sunday

CARLSBORG -- A two-vehicle collision in which a van rolled over onto U.S. Highway 101 blocked the eastbound lane of the road for about a… Continue reading

Three minor injuries in two-car collision ner Mount Pleasant Road Saturday

PORT ANGELES -- Three people had minor injuries after a vehicle rear-ended another at U.S. Highway 101 and Mount Pleasant Road at about 1:30 p.m.… Continue reading

Rally, expo offered to help end homelessness in Clallam County

PORT ANGELES -- A rally of community volunteers next week will precede Clallam County's first-ever exposition of resources to help homeless people find a safe… Continue reading

Chimacum board continues superintendent search

CHIMACUM -- The Chimacum School Board is continuing the search for a new superintendent to replace Mike Blair, who is retiring in June after seven… Continue reading

Olympic Discovery Trail eroding as river rises

SEQUIM -- High water is eroding the Olympic Discovery Trail on the west side of the Dungeness River at Railroad Bridge Park, two miles west… Continue reading

Twelve more fishers released into Olympic National Park

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK -- Twelve more fishers have been released into Olympic National Park, continuing a three-year effort to reintroduce the animal to the state.… Continue reading

Port Angeles-to-Victoria ferry Coho in drydock for 16 days starting Monday

PORT ANGELES -- The MV Coho will be out of service for 16 days after a 90-minute run across the Strait of Juan de Fuca… Continue reading

Coho in dry dock for 16 days starting Monday

PORT ANGELES — If you have a hankering to visit Victoria by ferry, do it this weekend or wait for more than two weeks. The… Continue reading

Television show honors Clallam deputy involved in 2009 shootout

Clallam County Sheriff's Deputy Bill Cortani, who has received several awards for heroism, has been named officer of the month by the television show "Washington's… Continue reading

Vehicle licensing office reopens in West End

FORKS -- The West End Vehicle Licensing reopened under new ownership and in a new location Tuesday. The office opened after Cheryl Anderson, who was… Continue reading

House approves name for portion of state Highway 110 to honor Gulf War vets

OLYMPIA —The state House of Representatives has approved a joint memorial to name a stretch of state Highway 110 between Forks and LaPush for veterans… Continue reading

Memorial service on Sunday for artist Tim Quinn

TIM QUINN A memorial service will be held Sunday at 1 p.m. at Dungeness River Audubon Center, Railroad Bridge Park in Sequim, to embrace the… Continue reading

Twelve more fishers released into Olympic National Park

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Twelve more fishers have been released into Olympic National Park, continuing a three-year effort to reintroduce the animal to the state.… Continue reading

Ecology says Rayonier signed agreement regarding Port Angeles site

OLYMPIA — The state Department of Ecology said today that Rayonier Inc. has signed a draft agreement for a study and partial cleanup of the… Continue reading

More Hood Canal Bridge delays set

SHINE -- More delays are scheduled on the Hood Canal Bridge next week -- and other, unscheduled disruptions of traffic are likely. Daytime closures of… Continue reading

Weekend lectures, benefits and more set on Peninsula

Whales, tales, lectures and a walk through movie history are among the entertainment and educational activities offered this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula. For… Continue reading

‘Marine World of The Elwha discussion’ scheduled for Monday

PORT ANGELES -- "Elwha Conversations: A Public Meeting Celebrating the Marine World of The Elwha" will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Hosted by… Continue reading