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Fire extinguished in abandoned building in downtown Port Angeles

People taking shelter there attempted to stay warm

Applications accepted now for grants to help businesses

Allocations from American Rescue Plan Act funds

Pickup overturns off U.S. Highway 101

A Port Angeles man was taken to Olympic Medical Center after a single-car wreck Saturday morning. James E. Vess, 58, was not… Continue reading

Accepting the Clallam Economic Development Council Champion Award Business of the Year award from Cherie Kidd of AAA Affordable Storage, award sponsor, right, were Interfor US, Inc.'s management team members Tyril Spence, left, and Chandra McGoff.

Clallam EDC presents 2021 champion awards

Interfor US, Inc., has been awarded the Clallam Economic Development Council Business of the Year award. Tyril Spence and Chandra McGoff, members of… Continue reading

Accepting the Clallam Economic Development Council Champion Award Business of the Year award from Cherie Kidd of AAA Affordable Storage, award sponsor, right, were Interfor US, Inc.'s management team members Tyril Spence, left, and Chandra McGoff.

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

In-person meeting 7:30 a.m. Tuesday at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 DelGuzzi Drive (off U.S. Highway 101) in east Port Angeles.… Continue reading

Pictured from left to right are Roger Ferris, executive director of the Washington State Fire Commissioners Association; Fire Chief Greg Waters; Commissioner Terry Barnett; Commissioner Ben Pacheco, commission chair; Commissioner Sam Nugent; and Commissioner Lynne Kastner.
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Joyce Fire Department recognized

Clallam County Fire District #4, in Joyce, has been recognized for management excellence by the Washington State Fire Commissioners Association for the fifth consecutive year.… Continue reading

Pictured from left to right are Roger Ferris, executive director of the Washington State Fire Commissioners Association; Fire Chief Greg Waters; Commissioner Terry Barnett; Commissioner Ben Pacheco, commission chair; Commissioner Sam Nugent; and Commissioner Lynne Kastner.

LETTER: Qualified candidates

When the political debates come up later this year for candidates in the primaries and November elections there is only one question that needs to… Continue reading

Outdoor Storytime returns in Port Townsend

Outdoor Storytime returns to the Port Townsend Public Library at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday. Rain or shine, Storytime will be on the lawn… Continue reading

Clallam County master gardeners, from left to right, Jeanette Stehr-Green, Cindy Erickson, Nye Nelson and John Norgord discussing a problem with a hemlock tree during a plant clinic.

Plant clinics to be conducted in person

Master Gardeners will be available to answer questions in person beginning Monday. The WSU Extension Clallam County Master Gardeners plant answer clinics… Continue reading

Clallam County master gardeners, from left to right, Jeanette Stehr-Green, Cindy Erickson, Nye Nelson and John Norgord discussing a problem with a hemlock tree during a plant clinic.
"Walking with the King" is a watercolor by Joan Astin, the Port Ludlow Art League's Artist of the Month for April

Port Ludlow Art League features artist, jeweler

Port Ludlow Art League has designated its artist and jeweler of the month for April and also is hosting a show of… Continue reading

"Walking with the King" is a watercolor by Joan Astin, the Port Ludlow Art League's Artist of the Month for April
Pictured, from left to right, are team members Ezra Cook, Isabella Nunn, Maya Dow, Britany Bivian, Stuart Dow, Ava Butterfield, Ahwrey Smith, Zoe Pruden, Sophia Huber, Sophia Arnovitz, Grace Kessler and Moe Gardner. Not pictured are team members Elio Wentzel and Josephine Mack.

Port Townsend High School students third in trial competition

Port Townsend High School’s mock trial team for earned third place in a state-wide competition in the Thurston County Superior Court. The team… Continue reading

Pictured, from left to right, are team members Ezra Cook, Isabella Nunn, Maya Dow, Britany Bivian, Stuart Dow, Ava Butterfield, Ahwrey Smith, Zoe Pruden, Sophia Huber, Sophia Arnovitz, Grace Kessler and Moe Gardner. Not pictured are team members Elio Wentzel and Josephine Mack.

Road work near Lake Crescent all week

Department of Transportation maintenance crews will repair ditch lines and a damaged guardrail near Lake Crescent from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.… Continue reading

Weekly flight operations scheduled

There will be field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Complex this week. There will be… Continue reading

Widow provides victim impact statement

EDITOR’S NOTE: Sigrid Cummings, widow of Stan Cummings, wrote this victim impact statement at the sentencing of Gregory C. Lechtenberg. I didn’t know anything about… Continue reading

Big change on Monday

Monday’s Peninsula Daily News won’t arrive in time for breakfast. For many years, the PDN was thrown onto porches and rested in tubes so that… Continue reading

EYE ON CLALLAM: County sets hearing on accessory housing zoning

Government meetings across Clallam County.

EYE ON JEFFERSON: County workshop set on Caswell-Brown Village

Government meetings across the county

Joseph Bednarik will present “War! huuunh What is it good for? Absolutely nothing!” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Bednarik will be the guest speaker at Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship; his lesson will stream on Zoom. Limited in-person viewing is available on the fellowship’s large screen TV at 1033 N. Barr Road. For more information or the Zoom link, call 360-417-2665 or email admin@olympicuuf.com.

Bednarik will present “War! huuunh What is it good for? Absolutely nothing!” at service

Joseph Bednarik will present “War! huuunh What is it good for? Absolutely nothing!” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Bednarik will be the guest… Continue reading

Joseph Bednarik will present “War! huuunh What is it good for? Absolutely nothing!” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Bednarik will be the guest speaker at Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship; his lesson will stream on Zoom. Limited in-person viewing is available on the fellowship’s large screen TV at 1033 N. Barr Road. For more information or the Zoom link, call 360-417-2665 or email admin@olympicuuf.com.

EcoVillage meeting set Saturday

The Olympic EcoVillage CoHousing project will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday. The organizational/educational meeting is at the Natural Healing Center, 162 S.… Continue reading

AmeriCorps service members Suzy Elbow, left, and Maggie Baker are debuting their springtime interpretive programs this Saturday at Fort Worden State Park. The pair will set up a “Wind: Nature’s Biggest Fan” exhibit near the beach in the morning and host an art-in-the-park activity beside a madrona tree in the afternoon. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Fort Worden to host interpretive programs

Beach activities usher in spring with AmeriCorps

AmeriCorps service members Suzy Elbow, left, and Maggie Baker are debuting their springtime interpretive programs this Saturday at Fort Worden State Park. The pair will set up a “Wind: Nature’s Biggest Fan” exhibit near the beach in the morning and host an art-in-the-park activity beside a madrona tree in the afternoon. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)