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LETTER:Value of compromise

“A great civilization is not conquered from without until it has destroyed itself within” ― Will Durant. An often-used quote, but one that warrants repeating… Continue reading

The Great ShakeOut is set for Thursday. Are you prepared for an earthquake?

The Great ShakeOut is set for Thursday. Are you prepared for an earthquake?… Continue reading

  • Oct 18, 2023
A Clallam Transit bus passes through a flooded intersection at First and Lincoln streets in downtown Port Angeles after heavy rains associated with a passing thunderstorm dropped copious amounts of precipitation over a short period around the area on Monday afternoon. Numerous lightning strikes were recorded during the deluge. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
A Clallam Transit bus passes through a flooded intersection at First and Lincoln streets in downtown Port Angeles after heavy rains associated with a passing thunderstorm dropped copious amounts of precipitation over a short period around the area on Monday afternoon. Numerous lightning strikes were recorded during the deluge. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
The Port Angeles football team boosters club is holding a sports trivia night Sunday to help raise money for scholarships. (Courtesy photo)
The Port Angeles football team boosters club is holding a sports trivia night Sunday to help raise money for scholarships. (Courtesy photo)

LETTER: Good experience

I recently spent 11 days at Olympic Medical Center hospital as the result of a car/bicycle collision. I arrived at the emergency room, had a… Continue reading

Should President Joe Biden make a wartime visit to Israel this week?

Should President Joe Biden make a wartime visit to Israel this week?… Continue reading

  • Oct 17, 2023
Kalila Skipper and Lucas Luong, both 4 and from Port Townsend, try the seats in Port Townsend’s oldest fire truck, a 1929 Mack that was on display during the East Jefferson Fire and Rescue Fest on Saturday in downtown Port Townsend as the service celebrates the 151st anniversary of its establishment. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Old fashioned fire truck

Kalila Skipper and Lucas Luong, both 4 and from Port Townsend, try the seats in Port Townsend’s oldest fire truck, a 1929 Mack that was… Continue reading

Kalila Skipper and Lucas Luong, both 4 and from Port Townsend, try the seats in Port Townsend’s oldest fire truck, a 1929 Mack that was on display during the East Jefferson Fire and Rescue Fest on Saturday in downtown Port Townsend as the service celebrates the 151st anniversary of its establishment. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Jamie Anderson of Lake Tahoe, Calif., will be at Strait Slice on Thursday night to present her film “Reflections.” (Courtesy photo)

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Strait Slice to host snowboarding films Thursday

Strait Slice will be hosting two snowboarding films from two of the most influential women snowboarders in the world, Jamie Anderson and… Continue reading

Two-time Olympic gold medalist Jamie Anderson of Lake Tahoe, Calif., will be at Strait Slice on Thursday night to present her film “Reflections.” (Courtesy photo)

LETTER:A compromise

On Sept. 26, a public meeting regarding the Lower Dungeness Levee Project and its impact on new Towne Road was held at the Guy Cole… Continue reading

Motorcyclist in serious condition after Sunday wreck

A Poulsbo man was in serious condition Monday morning after he was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle following a collision on… Continue reading

Port of Port Townsend board considers new rates

Tenants speak out about proposed increase

After its win over Oregon on Saturday, the Washington Huskies football team climbed to No. 5 in the country. Can the Huskies make the College Football Playoff?

After its win over Oregon on Saturday, the Washington Huskies football team climbed to No. 5 in the country. Can the Huskies make the College… Continue reading

  • Oct 16, 2023

Port Angeles School District accepts Juul lawsuit settlement

More boys and girls participating in fall sports than last year

Will new Speaker of the House Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, be able to unite the Republican party?

Will new Speaker of the House Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, be able to unite the Republican party?… Continue reading

  • Oct 15, 2023

A GROWING CONCERN: Tricks and treats for upcoming frost

OCTOBER ROLLS ALONG and this past week saw temperatures dip into the 40s at night in many locations in Jefferson and Clallam counties. Soon we… Continue reading

LETTER:A simple choice

The next presidential election could not be easier. No confusion about the goals or qualifications. One has years of experience working through the system to… Continue reading

LETTER:DNR Powerplant Sale

Thank you to the PDN for reporting on Clallam County Superior Court’s rejection of the Earth Law Center’s lawsuit against the Department of Natural Resource’s… Continue reading

LETTER:Inconvenient

A recent letter to the editor is hateful, ignorant or wrong. But I know stats, figures, and accurate science won’t sway the writer. Focusing on… Continue reading

LETTER:Miller a public servant

I joined the Overdose Awareness march and rallies Aug. 31 at the Clallam County Courthouse and at Port Angeles City Pier and heard Amy Miller… Continue reading

LETTER:Relevant background

Port Angeles City Councilwoman Amy Miller has a unique and specifically relevant background for serving on the Port Angeles City Council at this time in… Continue reading