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Do you think any more classified documents will be found in the former offices or homes of presidents?

Do you think any more classified documents will be found in the former offices or homes of presidents?… Continue reading

  • Feb 2, 2023

Do you think Rep. George Santos did the right thing when he stepped down from two House committees, or should he fully resign?

Do you think Rep. George Santos did the right thing when he stepped down from two House committees, or should he fully resign?… Continue reading

  • Feb 1, 2023

LETTER:School security

Public schools should be safe havens for those who want an education. The mayhem that sweeps across our world tragically affects everyone where shootings, carjackings… Continue reading

Port Angeles-born poet Tess Gallagher lives in the house her father built. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/for Peninsula Daily News)

Tess Gallagher to receive international lifetime achievement award

At home and away, Port Angeles-based writer celebrates a poetic life

Port Angeles-born poet Tess Gallagher lives in the house her father built. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Audien Atom Reviews – Premium Hearing Aid with Portable Wireless Charging?

Have conversations lately been difficult for you to follow? Feel as though the volume has been dramatically lowered, making it challenging to hear what is… Continue reading

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Would gun-control legislation be effective?

Would gun-control legislation be effective?… Continue reading

  • Jan 31, 2023
Bandleader Angie Tabor will bring the Sonic Messengers percussion trio to elementary schools across the Peninsula in February. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/for Peninsula Daily News)

Adventures in Music soon to launch across Peninsula

Trio to teach, play at schools in Clallam, Jefferson counties

Bandleader Angie Tabor will bring the Sonic Messengers percussion trio to elementary schools across the Peninsula in February. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/for Peninsula Daily News)

Appraisal for Short’s Farm less than port expected

Port of PT considering purchase to support local agriculture growth

Should spending cuts be part of the conversation between Rep. Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden with regard to raising the country’s debt limit?

Should spending cuts be part of the conversation between Rep. Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden with regard to raising the country's debt limit?… Continue reading

  • Jan 30, 2023
Dani Rice was paralyzed in a routine medical procedure: “Now thanks to WA Cares, we have more options. We both put in a little from our paychecks now, and WA Cares will pay for a home care aide, when we need one.”

You Never Know What Will Happen. WA Cares Gives Peace of Mind.

Chances are you or someone you love has experienced what it’s like to be a caregiver while juggling life’s bills and responsibilities. In Washington, it’s… Continue reading

Dani Rice was paralyzed in a routine medical procedure: “Now thanks to WA Cares, we have more options. We both put in a little from our paychecks now, and WA Cares will pay for a home care aide, when we need one.”
Port Angeles Community Award recipients gather after Saturday night’s fifth annual awards gala, including, from left, Joe DeScala, representing 4PA, organization of the year; Dr. Gerald Stephanz, citizen of the year; Tommy Harris, young leader of the year; Natalie Snow, Katelyn Sheldon and Andrea Dean, representing Welly’s Real Fruit Ice Cream, emerging business of the year; and Hayley Sharpe, owner of MOSS, business of the year. Not present was John Gallagher, educator of the year. The awards are produced by the Port Angeles Chamber of Commerce and sponsored by Sound Publishing. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Community awards distributed at chamber gala

Six categories featured as event returns in person

Port Angeles Community Award recipients gather after Saturday night’s fifth annual awards gala, including, from left, Joe DeScala, representing 4PA, organization of the year; Dr. Gerald Stephanz, citizen of the year; Tommy Harris, young leader of the year; Natalie Snow, Katelyn Sheldon and Andrea Dean, representing Welly’s Real Fruit Ice Cream, emerging business of the year; and Hayley Sharpe, owner of MOSS, business of the year. Not present was John Gallagher, educator of the year. The awards are produced by the Port Angeles Chamber of Commerce and sponsored by Sound Publishing. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Brock Tejeda, a high school senior, fits together his carefully crafted pieces of wood to make a step stool just like the larger finished sample on the left. Port Angeles High School hosted a Skills USA Olympic Regional contest in the woodshop at the school on Saturday. The contest involved students making in eight hours from precise directions a small step stool using their skills and the shop’s many tools and machines. Joe Shideler is the woodshop teacher, but retired woodshop teacher Tim Branham was the enabler who brought the contest back to the school after a four-year COVID absence. There were five high school contestants including one girl. Skills USA sponsors over 50 skills across the country. PAHS participated in the carpentry and precision machinery areas. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Skills contest

Brock Tejeda, a high school senior, fits together his carefully crafted pieces of wood to make a step stool just like the larger finished sample… Continue reading

Brock Tejeda, a high school senior, fits together his carefully crafted pieces of wood to make a step stool just like the larger finished sample on the left. Port Angeles High School hosted a Skills USA Olympic Regional contest in the woodshop at the school on Saturday. The contest involved students making in eight hours from precise directions a small step stool using their skills and the shop’s many tools and machines. Joe Shideler is the woodshop teacher, but retired woodshop teacher Tim Branham was the enabler who brought the contest back to the school after a four-year COVID absence. There were five high school contestants including one girl. Skills USA sponsors over 50 skills across the country. PAHS participated in the carpentry and precision machinery areas. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
Anabel Moore, 17, of Port Townsend warms up on the violin prior to performing for the judges during Saturday’s 37th annual Nico Snel Young Artist Competition at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Port Angeles. Youth musicians from across the North Olympic Peninsula performed classical pieces for cash prizes in an event hosted by the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Anabel Moore, 17, of Port Townsend warms up on the violin prior to performing for the judges during Saturday’s 37th annual Nico Snel Young Artist Competition at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Port Angeles. Youth musicians from across the North Olympic Peninsula performed classical pieces for cash prizes in an event hosted by the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Should state lawmakers step in and create legislation to slow down rent increases on apartments, single-family homes and mobile homes?

Should state lawmakers step in and create legislation to slow down rent increases on apartments, single-family homes and mobile homes?… Continue reading

  • Jan 29, 2023
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Chris Walker, an organizer of the Parkwood Neighborhood Alliance and an advocate for owners of modular homes, is working to keep rents reasonable in her manufactured-home community near Sequim.

Legislature aims to protect tenants

Landlord calls effort rent control

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Chris Walker, an organizer of the Parkwood Neighborhood Alliance and an advocate for owners of modular homes, is working to keep rents reasonable in her manufactured-home community near Sequim.

A GROWING CONCERN: Getting to the root of pruning

SINCE JANUARY IS almost over, and it starts the year off with that extra 31st day, how about I sneak in one more “extra” article… Continue reading

Monroe Athletic Field

Bidding opens for Monroe Athletic Field

Slated for completion this fall

Monroe Athletic Field

LETTER:EJFR Levy

I am writing this letter seeking your support in the upcoming levy for East Jefferson Fire and Rescue (EJFR). For a number of years now… Continue reading

Status of rental legislation outlined

Here is the status of rental legislation as of mid-day Friday, according to information available in bill reports at leg.wa.gov. House Bill 1389,… Continue reading

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