Peninsula Daily News

Car carrying four men speeds past Customs entry in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES - A car carrying four men reportedly sped through the U.S. Customs port of entry off the ferry from Victoria on Wednesday night.… Continue reading

Here’s final PT Film Fest guest clue

THE PORT TOWNSEND Film Festival has revealed the third and final clue in its 2007 "Guess the Guest" contest. The "guest" will be this year's… Continue reading

All-mail primary elections end in Clallam, Jefferson counties today

Voters have until 8 p.m. today to cast ballots candidates for Clallam County Superior Court judge and Port Angeles City Council, as well as in… Continue reading

Reminder: Eighth Street bridge over Tumwater Creek closes for good today

PORT ANGELES - The Tumwater Creek bridge on Eighth Street will be closed at 9 a.m. today. This morning, new traffic signals will be activated… Continue reading

State wants input on wolves; Sequim meeting slated for Tuesday

SEQUIM - Hundreds of miles from Jefferson and Clallam counties, wolves are making regular forays into the forests of northeastern Washington. State wildlife officials want… Continue reading

One reason: Easy money for drugs

Wood thefts in the both counties' West Ends are similar to other drug-addiction driven crimes in the Puget Sound, say authorities, where another valuable material… Continue reading

Here’s second Port Townsend Film Festival guest clue

THE PORT TOWNSEND Film Festival today revealed the second clue in its 2007 "Guess the Guest" contest. The "guest" will be this year's movie celebrity… Continue reading

Free concerts across Peninsula this week

SEQUIM - OlyJazz will perform at the free outdoor Music in the Park concert in Sequim tonight. The swing and jazz band will play from… Continue reading

Delays expected this week on Hood Canal Bridge

SHINE - Drivers can expect delays of up to 30 minutes on the Hood Canal Bridge this week. Routine mechanical and electrical inspections of the… Continue reading

Murray, Dicks will help open ‘virtual’ VA clinic

PORT ANGELES - U.S. Sen. Patty Murray and Rep. Norm Dicks will ceremonially open the "virtual" VA clinic at 10 a.m. Tuesday. Located at 1005… Continue reading

Quilcene’s police dog, Missy, dies

QUILCENE - Missy the police dog is dead. She was 9. Missy joined the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office in 2001 as its first narcotic detection… Continue reading

Support group for pet loss to begin in Port Angeles on Monday

PORT ANGELES - The first meeting of a support group for people who are grieving lost pets will be on Monday. The Clallam County Humane… Continue reading

Volunteers sought to help refurbish Dream Playground

PORT ANGELES - Volunteers are needed for annual maintenance work on the Port Angeles Dream Playground at Erickson Park. The playground with colored turrets, wooden… Continue reading

Trial of driver in fatal river plunge moved to October

TACOMA - The federal trial of Sela Anne Kalama, a Quinault 19-year-old who was indicted on two counts of involuntary manslaughter, has been pushed to… Continue reading

Olympic Medical Center to consider Eighth Street clinic pact

PORT ANGELES - Olympic Medical Center commissioners hope to award a bid on Wednesday to remodel OMC's Eighth Street clinic. They will meet at 6… Continue reading

‘Nothing definitive’ on PA bank robber

PORT ANGELES - The man who robbed the Port Angeles branch of Westsound Bank while wearing a paintball mask on Friday is still at large.… Continue reading

‘Not So Fast’: Sculpture wins first place in sand contest

PORT ANGELES - Vern Cooley's sculpture of two circus clowns crammed into a tiny clown car, titled, "Not So Fast," was awarded first place in… Continue reading

Free concerts this week start with TapWater at Sequim bandstand tonight

SEQUIM - Get out there and dance, or just tap your toes! TapWater will play "American jam rock" - part country and jazz, part blues… Continue reading

‘Inspirations from the Forest’ on Sunday

LAKE QUINAULT - Lake Quinault Lodge has been chosen by the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage as one of 45 destinations to display… Continue reading

Paddle Journey reaches Neah Bay, heading east along Strait for Port Angeles on Saturday

NEAH BAY - The Makah ceremonially greeted about 30 Quileute pullers as they came to shore at Neah Bay on Thursday during the 2007 Paddle… Continue reading