Peninsula Daily News

Salmon recovery efforts

receive almost $1 million Four conservation agencies across Clallam County will receive nearly $1 million from the state Salmon Recovery Funding Board. A total of… Continue reading

Olympic considers buying an additional clinic

PORT ANGELES - Olympic Medical Center is considering buying the Family Medicine of Port Angeles Clinic at Eighth and Cherry streets. "It's very preliminary right… Continue reading

Landslide closes Olympic Discovery Trail near Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES - A landslide has blocked Olympic Discovery Trail east of Port Angeles. The trail has been closed from mile marker 2.5 to marker… Continue reading

Port Angeles: 2 plead not guilty in shooting death

PORT ANGELES - Two people charged in connection with the Dec. 21 gunshot death of a Port Angeles man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a… Continue reading

Schools set make-up days for time lost to storms

Thanks to fall storms, school districts throughout the North Olympic Peninsula are changing their schedules. Districts were closed for several days during the post-Thanksgiving snow… Continue reading

Sequim: Captured bobcat gets OK for return to wild

SEQUIM - A bobcat that has been sheltered at a rescue facility since his Dec. 16 capture in Port Angeles is expected to be released… Continue reading

Peninsula: State Patrol reports no major New Year’s Eve incidents

No major traffic wrecks were reported to the State Patrol in the North Olympic Peninsula on New Year's Eve. No major traffic wrecks were reported… Continue reading

Home Fund: a ‘hand-up, not a handout’ – FROM JAN. 1 – through Nov. 1,

Peninsula Home Fund has helped 1,439 individuals and households in Jefferson and Clallam Counties, spending $110,943.13 of the $135,168.75 collected in 2005. There's no question… Continue reading

Rescue team plucks hunter from 3,720 feet

SEQUIM -- A deer hunter remained in good condition at Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles on Sunday with injuries he suffered in a fall… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Mayor to host first “Community Conversation”

PORT ANGELES -- Residents will have the opportunity tonight to ask questions and talk informally with members of the City Council. The session, from 5… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Fire forces apartment residents to flee

PORT ANGELES -- Residents evacuated the Washington Apartments early Sunday as fire damaged a basement laundry room. Most residents escaped the building by themselves, but… Continue reading

Manhunt comes up empty; residents notified via ‘reverse 9-1-1’

PORT ANGELES -- Police advised residents of a west Port Angeles neighborhood Thursday night to stay indoors and lock their windows while officers hunted a… Continue reading

Peninsula: Halloween events slated

Halloween may be spooky, dark and mysterious, but oh, is it a whole lot of fun! Here's a roundup of spooktacular doings across the North… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Serving papers part of the process in fluoride case

PORT ANGELES -- City residents were served with legal papers as part of the process when the city asked a Clallam County Superior Court judge… Continue reading

Port Townsend: This town’s chock full of ghost stories

PORT TOWNSEND -- As Halloween approaches, thoughts invariably turn to things ghostly. And, as those of us who live on the North Olympic Peninsula well… Continue reading

Cabin burns down west of Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES -- Fire destroyed a vacant cabin and another smaller building Saturday morning west of Port Angeles. Cause of the blaze was not immediately… Continue reading

Murray to talk with Clallam seniors, veterans, tribal leaders on Monday

Sen. Patty Murray, D-Shoreline, will meet with seniors, veterans and tribal leaders in Port Angeles and Sequim on Monday. Murray wants to both listen to… Continue reading

State warns of contaminated king salmon

Go ahead and go fishing in the chilly waters from Port Townsend to the Port Angeles area and Hood Canal -- but be careful about… Continue reading

Peninsula: Halloween events set throughout the North Olympic Peninsula.

Here's a list of Halloween events, by community: Port Angeles * A haunted house is open at the Clallam County Fairgrounds, 1608 W. 16th St.,… Continue reading

Olympic National Park plan comments to be posted by end of next month

More than 500 comments were received during a public comment period for the Olympic National Park's draft management plan, the park announced Wednesday. "We're pleased… Continue reading