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LETTER:Remove squatters

I was wondering what the laws were pertaining to the parking of unattended trailers and the people now living in the parking lot of local… Continue reading

LETTER:Street people

Isn’t about time that our communities develop the political will to finally address the problem of street people? I refuse to call these people homeless.… Continue reading

LETTER:Too close

Several of us on the beach at Ediz Hook watched a whale-watching boat traveling too closely to a pod of orca in Port Angeles Harbor.… Continue reading

OMC talks finances at public forums

Government reimbursement among hospital’s challenges, officials say

Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show on KONP 1450 AM, 101.7 FM in… Continue reading

Apple has announced it will change its charger and accessory connections to USB-C. How do you feel about the change?

Apple has announced it will change its charger and accessory connections to USB-C. How do you feel about the change?… Continue reading

  • Sep 15, 2023
Dash Air Shuttle President Clint Ostler speaks to the Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday about the regional carrier’s flight schedule and fares from Port Angeles to Seattle. Although Ostler did not give a date service would start, he said an announcement would be made “very soon.” (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

Dash Air to take off ‘very soon’

Schedule, fare information shared at chamber meeting

Dash Air Shuttle President Clint Ostler speaks to the Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday about the regional carrier’s flight schedule and fares from Port Angeles to Seattle. Although Ostler did not give a date service would start, he said an announcement would be made “very soon.” (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

ISSUES OF FAITH: True enjoyment of life: Love is more

AS YOU MIGHT remember, last month I wrote about how “less is less,” about how, as we age, our bodies fail more and more with… Continue reading

Weston Jorgensen, capital projects inspector, at left, watches as workers dewater a trench for a sewer main installation on Marine Drive at Tumwater Truck Route in Port Angeles after a water main was damaged Thursday morning. Work on the sewer main crossing at Tumwater Truck Route was expected to be finished on Thursday, but the water main damage slowed that work, according to city civil engineer Lucio Baack. He anticipated the Tumwater Truck Route traffic signal to be shut off temporarily today while the water main is repaired. The work is part of a larger project to install a new sewer force main for Pump Station 3. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Sewer main repair

Weston Jorgensen, capital projects inspector, at left, watches as workers dewater a trench for a sewer main installation on Marine Drive at Tumwater Truck Route… Continue reading

Weston Jorgensen, capital projects inspector, at left, watches as workers dewater a trench for a sewer main installation on Marine Drive at Tumwater Truck Route in Port Angeles after a water main was damaged Thursday morning. Work on the sewer main crossing at Tumwater Truck Route was expected to be finished on Thursday, but the water main damage slowed that work, according to city civil engineer Lucio Baack. He anticipated the Tumwater Truck Route traffic signal to be shut off temporarily today while the water main is repaired. The work is part of a larger project to install a new sewer force main for Pump Station 3. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Have you participated in a beach cleanup event?

Have you participated in a beach cleanup event?… Continue reading

  • Sep 14, 2023
Port Townsend’s Adrianne Harun releases her novel, “On the Way to the End of the World,” with an event this Friday. (Adrianne Harun)

‘On the Way’ takes readers on ‘Big Walk’

What if, following a national trauma, the president encouraged us to go out on a walk together? This would be no paltry… Continue reading

Port Townsend’s Adrianne Harun releases her novel, “On the Way to the End of the World,” with an event this Friday. (Adrianne Harun)

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Salazar Painting, Forks FC remain perfect in adult league soccer

Just two weeks into the Peninsula Soccer League season, only two of the 10 adult coed recreation teams remain unscathed. Salazar Painting… Continue reading

LETTER:Fire hazard

Has the Bonneville Power Administration, or its contractor, set enough fuel along the main power line that runs from Shelton to Fairmount? I am referring… Continue reading

Sandra Long speaks at a forum for Port Angeles School Board candidates hosted by the Port Angeles Business Association. The District 4 incumbent is running for one of three uncontested seats on the five-member board. The two other candidates, Kirsten Williams, who is running for the District 5 position, and Stan Williams, who is running for the District 3 position, did not participate in the event. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles School District incumbent speaks at forum for candidates

Three running unopposed in November election

Sandra Long speaks at a forum for Port Angeles School Board candidates hosted by the Port Angeles Business Association. The District 4 incumbent is running for one of three uncontested seats on the five-member board. The two other candidates, Kirsten Williams, who is running for the District 5 position, and Stan Williams, who is running for the District 3 position, did not participate in the event. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

The Forever Twilight Festival is this weekend in Forks. Have you read Stephanie Meyer’s Twilight Saga books or seen the movies?

The Forever Twilight Festival is this weekend in Forks. Have you read Stephanie Meyer's Twilight Saga books or seen the movies?… Continue reading

  • Sep 13, 2023

Sales tax hike before Port Angeles City Council

Funds would address backlog of repairs

Should the United States be concerned that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un plans to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin?

Should the United States be concerned that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un plans to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin?… Continue reading

  • Sep 12, 2023

Port Angeles declares Stage III water shortage

The City of Port Angeles has declared a Stage III water shortage, indicating supplies are critically impacted and imposing immediate restrictions on… Continue reading

Do you plan to get updated flu, COVID-19 and RSV shots this fall?

Do you plan to get updated flu, COVID-19 and RSV shots this fall?… Continue reading

  • Sep 11, 2023
Eliott Carey, 5, shapes a mound of clay on a potter’s wheel on the patio of Peninsula College’s ceramics studio Saturday at its second Fall Spectacular. Playing with clay was one of many activities for children, families and adults at the event, which included tours of classrooms and introductions to courses and fields of study, Port Angeles Farmers Market booths, live music and an exhibition of art by college faculty. The event was a way for the people to learn about Peninsula College, meet faculty and staff and connect with community resources. Fall quarter at the college starts Sept. 26. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)
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Shaping the future

Eliott Carey, 5, shapes a mound of clay on a potter’s wheel on the patio of Peninsula College’s ceramics studio Saturday at its second Fall… Continue reading

Eliott Carey, 5, shapes a mound of clay on a potter’s wheel on the patio of Peninsula College’s ceramics studio Saturday at its second Fall Spectacular. Playing with clay was one of many activities for children, families and adults at the event, which included tours of classrooms and introductions to courses and fields of study, Port Angeles Farmers Market booths, live music and an exhibition of art by college faculty. The event was a way for the people to learn about Peninsula College, meet faculty and staff and connect with community resources. Fall quarter at the college starts Sept. 26. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)