Rob Ollikainen

The Enchanted Valley Chalet in Olympic National Park has been undercut by the East Fork of the Quinault River. Olympic National Park

Enchanted Valley Chalet’s future up in the air as relocation plan is proposed

PORT ANGELES — Jeff Monroe said his phone is “blowing up” with calls from people who want help save the iconic Enchanted Valley Chalet. A… Continue reading

The Enchanted Valley Chalet in Olympic National Park has been undercut by the East Fork of the Quinault River. Olympic National Park
WEEKEND: Inaugural Port Angeles kayak, film festival continues on Sunday

WEEKEND: Inaugural Port Angeles kayak, film festival continues on Sunday

PORT ANGELES — Organizers of this weekend's inaugural Port Angeles Kayak and Film Festival say the community-centric event has something for everyone. Part festival and… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Inaugural Port Angeles kayak, film festival continues on Sunday

Port Angeles company gets county bid for Old Olympic Highway project

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County has awarded a $907,567 bid to a Port Angeles contractor to reconstruct a half-mile segment of Old Olympic Highway in… Continue reading

Port Angeles company gets county bid for Old Olympic Highway project

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County has awarded a $907,567 bid to a Port Angeles contractor to reconstruct a half-mile segment of Old Olympic Highway in… Continue reading

Clallam County commissioners delay vote on waste flow ordinance after lengthy hearing

PORT ANGELES — After a 2½-hour public hearing, Clallam County commissioners Tuesday delayed a vote on a proposed ordinance that would require solid waste be… Continue reading

David Papandrew

Clallam County Public Utility District names treasurer-controller

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Public Utility District commissioners have appointed acting treasurer-controller David Papandrew to the permanent position. Papandrew, former district auditor, replaces treasurer-controller… Continue reading

David Papandrew

We don’t want a security camera, Clallam County commissioners say

PORT ANGELES — Two Clallam County commissioners said no thanks to a security camera for their public meeting room. County Parks, Fair and Facilities Director… Continue reading

Sisters Molly Walker

Peninsula locales top online ‘escapes’ poll

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Peninsula is well represented in the voting in the KING-TV Evening Magazine Best Northwest Escapes poll. Out of 72… Continue reading

Sisters Molly Walker

Port Angeles bomb threat sets off debate on wages

PORT ANGELES — Hourly workers who went home after a bomb scare at the Clallam County Courthouse on March 28 had to take leave time… Continue reading

Some Peninsula school districts get to keep more federal timber money

High-poverty public school districts that rely on federal timber money will get to keep more of their share under a new law signed by Gov.… Continue reading

Ben Johnson in 2009

Former Makah tribal chairman dead at 74

NEAH BAY — A celebration of life is set at 1 p.m. Saturday for Ben Johnson Jr., who led the Makah tribal council during its… Continue reading

Ben Johnson in 2009

Red, Set, Go! Luncheon nets $51,924 for cardiac care at Olympic Medical Center

PORT ANGELES — The Olympic Medical Center Foundation raised $51,924 for cardiac services at its Red, Set, Go! Luncheon on Feb. 28, foundation Executive Director… Continue reading

Ben Johnson in 2009

Former Makah tribal chairman dead at 74

NEAH BAY — A celebration of life is set at 1 p.m. Saturday for Ben Johnson Jr., who led the Makah tribal council during its… Continue reading

Ben Johnson in 2009

Red, Set, Go! Luncheon nets $51,924 for cardiac care at Olympic Medical Center

PORT ANGELES — The Olympic Medical Center Foundation raised $51,924 for cardiac services at its Red, Set, Go! Luncheon on Feb. 28, foundation Executive Director… Continue reading

Ben Johnson in 2009

Former Makah tribal chairman dead at 74

NEAH BAY — A celebration of life is set at 1 p.m. Saturday for Ben Johnson Jr., who led the Makah tribal council during its… Continue reading

Ben Johnson in 2009

Upgrade in the works for Clallam County Veterans Center in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Repairs are being planned for the Clallam County Veterans Center in Port Angeles. During a work session preceding the regular meeting Tuesday,… Continue reading

The enthusiastic bicyclists are shown before leaving Taiwan for Canada and the United States.

Elderly cyclists from Asia to ride through North Olympic Peninsula en route down West Coast

PORT ANGELES — A team of bicyclists from Southeast Asia averaging around 70 years old will arrive in Port Angeles on Wednesday to embark on… Continue reading

The enthusiastic bicyclists are shown before leaving Taiwan for Canada and the United States.

State: U.S. 101 widening proceeds on schedule, on budget

PORT ANGELES — The U.S. Highway 101 widening project between Port Angeles and Sequim is on budget and still scheduled to be completed by the… Continue reading

Traffic on U.S. Highway 101 transitions from the old roadway to a new section of road near the site where a second new bridge is being built over McDonald Creek between Port Angeles and Sequim. — Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

State: U.S. 101 widening proceeds on schedule, on budget

PORT ANGELES — The U.S. Highway 101 widening project between Port Angeles and Sequim is on budget and still scheduled to be completed by the… Continue reading

Traffic on U.S. Highway 101 transitions from the old roadway to a new section of road near the site where a second new bridge is being built over McDonald Creek between Port Angeles and Sequim. — Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Marc Jackson

Port Angeles schools superintendent-designate eager to start

PORT ANGELES — Marc Jackson has landed a dream job in a place he calls “paradise.” Jackson, the next superintendent of the Port Angeles School… Continue reading

Marc Jackson