Peninsula Daily News

SPORTS: Peninsula College basketball coach staying put

PORT ANGELES -- Peninsula College men's basketball coach Peter Stewart has a message to Pirates supporters: "I'm here." Some might have worried that the highly… Continue reading

Sequim students to be honored as Washington Scholars

Two Sequim High School students will be among those honored for academic achievement and community involvement at the annual Washington Scholars ceremony May 20. Olivia… Continue reading

Navy to study 2nd Trident weapons wharf at Bangor

BANGOR -- The Navy has scheduled three public meetings next month in Port Ludlow, Poulsbo and Seattle on its plan to build a second weapons… Continue reading

Pull together to save the pool (Peninsula Daily News EDITORIAL)

WITHOUT ANY RESERVATIONS, the Peninsula Daily News recommends a “for” vote to create a metropolitan park district to save Port Angeles’ community pool. A pool… Continue reading

Concert to benefit animals

PORT TOWNSEND -- Pianist Linda Gentille, a Las Vegas performer who toured with Liberace as a teen, will be the headline performer at the Benefit… Continue reading

Father of drowned baby identified, arrested

The father of a baby who was drowned in a Port Angeles toilet bowl in December has been identified, and the 37-year-old man has been… Continue reading

Update: Bicyclist killed in wreck from Quilcene

DISCOVERY BAY — A 51-year-old Quilcene man was killed today when his bicycle collided with a red Ford mustang on U.S. Highway 101. He was… Continue reading

Fired Clallam deputy wins appeal. Former PDN reporter linked to case.

A former Clallam County sheriff's deputy fired in 2005 after he was accused of having an extramarital affair while on duty had his law enforcement… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim wins baseball playoff game 1-0

BREMERTON -- The Sequim Wolves (10-10) picked the right time to start playing efficient baseball, beating Washington 1-0. Sequim, a team plagued by walks and… Continue reading

Arraignment set in stabbing

PORT TOWNSEND -- An arraignment is scheduled Friday in Jefferson County Superior Court for a Port Hadlock woman accused of stabbing another woman on May… Continue reading

Rogers won’t seek re-election to Port Angeles City Council

PORT ANGELES — Karen Rogers announced today that she won't seek re-election to the Port Angeles City Council when her current term expires. Her statement:… Continue reading

Wind shuts down Hood Canal shuttle

SHINE -- Cross-canal shuttle service resumed about 6 p.m. Monday after being shut down across Hood Canal six hours earlier because of gusting winds and… Continue reading

UPDATE: Hood Canal passenger ferry service returns

SHINE — Passenger ferry service just south of the closed Hood Canal floating bridge, stopped shortly after noon today because of high winds, resumed at… Continue reading

Orcas visit Port Angeles

An orca plays in Port Angeles Harbor in front of the Coast Guard Station on Sunday evening, May 10. It was joined by a second… Continue reading

Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce endorses pool ballot measure

PORT ANGELES -- The board of directors of the Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce has endorsed creation of a metropolitan park district to fund… Continue reading

Crowds flock to featured Sequim Irrigation Festival events

SEQUIM -- Joe Borden, chairman of the Sequim Irrigation Festival, said the closure of the Hood Canal Bridge the day before the first day of… Continue reading

Highway 101 traffic along Hood Canal up 77 percent

Traffic on U.S. Highway 101 around Hood Canal increased from some 3,000 vehicles per day to about 5,310 daily after the floating bridge over the… Continue reading

Five community heroes honored

PORT TOWNSEND — Five community heroes will be honored on Tuesday (May 12) with the Jefferson County Heart of Service award for 2009. The recipients… Continue reading

Date set to begin work on park roads

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK -- Construction is expected to begin mid-July on the Graves Creek Road in the Quinault Valley, with the road to reopen to… Continue reading

Government regulators have seized Bremerton-based Westsound Bank — which has branches in Port Angeles, Port Townsend and Sequim — and sold it to Kitsap Bank.… Continue reading