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LETTER:Rebuild lodge

In 1937, Franklin D. Roosevelt visited the Olympic Peninsula to see for himself the beauty of mountains and rain forest. Like his illustrious cousin, Theodore,… Continue reading

LETTER:Reconsider decision

The Port Angeles School Board’s recent decision to eliminate the sixth-grade band program is short-sighted and not in the best interests of students or the… Continue reading

LETTER:Wants half

So the Elwha Tribal members are to harvest 400 coho from the Elwha River. In 1974 Judge Boldt decided that the tribes would fish “in… Continue reading

U.S. Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., speaks to the media outside the federal courthouse in Central Islip, N.Y., Wednesday May 10, 2023.  On Friday, May 12,  The Associated Press reported on stories circulating online incorrectly claiming an image of Santos in a gray sweater and blue jacket is a mugshot taken Wednesday after he was indicted on federal charges.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t actually happen this week

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they… Continue reading

U.S. Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., speaks to the media outside the federal courthouse in Central Islip, N.Y., Wednesday May 10, 2023.  On Friday, May 12,  The Associated Press reported on stories circulating online incorrectly claiming an image of Santos in a gray sweater and blue jacket is a mugshot taken Wednesday after he was indicted on federal charges.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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

Are you OK with a possible Biden/Trump rematch for the 2024 election or would you prefer different candidates?

Are you OK with a possible Biden/Trump rematch for the 2024 election or would you prefer different candidates?… Continue reading

  • May 12, 2023

ISSUES OF FAITH: The world needs more peacemakers

IN SIXTH GRADE, I rode the bus home from middle school. I had been bullied a bit during elementary school, so I tried to keep… Continue reading

LETTER:Opposes cuts

I am disappointed and worried to learn that Port Angeles School Board intends to cut the sixth-grade band program. As a graduate of Port Angeles… Continue reading

Are you planning to attend any Irrigation Festival events this weekend?

Are you planning to attend any Irrigation Festival events this weekend?… Continue reading

  • May 11, 2023
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New Legal Delta 9 THC Gummies For Sale In The USA

Farm bill loophole legalizes delta-9 THC gummies in the US. Here’s how to buy them and what to know before you try.Real deal psychoactive gummies… Continue reading

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Should Clallam County Sheriff’s deputies wear body cameras?

Should Clallam County Sheriff's deputies wear body cameras?… Continue reading

  • May 10, 2023
Sailboats bob along in light winds as they approach Marrowstone Point on the second leg, Sunday, of the annual Race to the Straits regatta from Shilshole to Port Townsend put on by the Sloop Tavern Yacht Club in Ballard. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Regatta racers spotted

Sailboats bob along in light winds as they approach Marrowstone Point on the second leg, Sunday, of the annual Race to the Straits regatta from… Continue reading

Sailboats bob along in light winds as they approach Marrowstone Point on the second leg, Sunday, of the annual Race to the Straits regatta from Shilshole to Port Townsend put on by the Sloop Tavern Yacht Club in Ballard. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Jefferson Healthcare CEO outlines upcoming expansion project

Jefferson Healthcare’s campus replacement and expansion project is slated to start in fewer than six months, and while patients might experience some… Continue reading

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Would stock plans for residential units help the Peninsula’s housing crisis?

Would stock plans for residential units help the Peninsula's housing crisis?… Continue reading

  • May 9, 2023
These members of the White Crane Martial Arts school in Port Angeles won medals at the Northwest Regional Hanmadang Championships in Eugene, Ore., this past weekend. Top center is school Grandmaster Robert Nicholls; left is Zach Irving, right is Connie Irving and bottom center is Annabelle Norcross from White Crane affiliate school Cross Martial Arts in Poulsbo. (Courtesy photo)

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: White Crane members win medals in Oregon

The Port Angeles team from White Crane Martial Arts attended the two-day Northwest Regional Hanmadang Championships in Eugene, Ore., over this past… Continue reading

These members of the White Crane Martial Arts school in Port Angeles won medals at the Northwest Regional Hanmadang Championships in Eugene, Ore., this past weekend. Top center is school Grandmaster Robert Nicholls; left is Zach Irving, right is Connie Irving and bottom center is Annabelle Norcross from White Crane affiliate school Cross Martial Arts in Poulsbo. (Courtesy photo)

Will Congress act to raise the nation’s borrowing limit?

Will Congress act to raise the nation's borrowing limit?… Continue reading

  • May 8, 2023

PREP BASEBALL: Class 2A district tournament baseball seedings announced

It’s good news, bad news for both the Sequim and Port Angeles baseball teams as playoff seedings were announced this weekend. The… Continue reading

Do you feel as though your freedom of speech is being threatened?

Do you feel as though your freedom of speech is being threatened?… Continue reading

  • May 7, 2023

A GROWING CONCERN: The neverending tale of horsetail

I LOVE IT here on the Peninsula, gardening heaven, but our gardening Nirvana has also been shattered by the omnipresent horsetail. I get this question… Continue reading

LETTER:A triumph

We celebrate the unanimous vote by the Washington state Legislature approving $13 million for a 16-bed drug treatment hospital in Sequim. This overwhelming bipartisan vote… Continue reading