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Man to serve 16 years for murder

Woman, 21, was found near Blyn

Have you noticed a shortage of baby formula on the Peninsula?

Have you noticed a shortage of baby formula on the Peninsula?… Continue reading

  • May 17, 2022

Judge tosses COVID-19 vaccine objections of Hanford workers

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by several hundred Hanford nuclear reservation and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory workers over COVID-19 vaccine… Continue reading

Student scuba diver dies during class at Joint Base Lewis-McChord

A scuba diver was found dead after he didn’t resurface during a class in American Lake on Joint Base Lewis-McChord. The… Continue reading

Vancouver police: Arby’s manager urinated in milkshake mix

A manager at an Arby’s fast food restaurant has been accused of urinating into a milkshake mix that might then have been… Continue reading

Should the United States remove five groups, believed to be defunct, from its list of foreign terrorist organizations?

Should the United States remove five groups, believed to be defunct, from its list of foreign terrorist organizations?… Continue reading

  • May 16, 2022
Linda Martin, center, from Port Townsend, stands beside her husband Mike Cornforth on the corner of Kearney and state Highway 20 in Port Townsend. Martin, with PT Indivisible, collaborated with Planned Parenthood, the American Civil Liberties Union and Women’s March to stage a rally on Saturday to protest the possible U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn the 50-year-old Roe v Wade decision guaranteeing the right to abortion. About 250 people from as far away as Seattle and Sequim took part in the rally. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
Linda Martin, center, from Port Townsend, stands beside her husband Mike Cornforth on the corner of Kearney and state Highway 20 in Port Townsend. Martin, with PT Indivisible, collaborated with Planned Parenthood, the American Civil Liberties Union and Women’s March to stage a rally on Saturday to protest the possible U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn the 50-year-old Roe v Wade decision guaranteeing the right to abortion. About 250 people from as far away as Seattle and Sequim took part in the rally. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Should Finland and Sweden be allowed to join NATO?

Should Finland and Sweden be allowed to join NATO?… Continue reading

  • May 15, 2022

A GROWING CONCERN: A summer gardener’s lucky 13

I HOPE EVERYONE had a great Mother’s Day and what a gorgeous day it was! With the sun now shining bright and warm, it is… Continue reading

Deep fissures and missing chunks of concrete mark the Gardiner boat ramp that was constructed during the Johnson administration. (Paula Hunt/for Peninsula Daily News)
Deep fissures and missing chunks of concrete mark the Gardiner boat ramp that was constructed during the Johnson administration. (Paula Hunt/for Peninsula Daily News)

LETTER:America’s future

We have all been through a lot during the virus the last two years: lockdowns, school closures, job loss, small business closures, infection with the… Continue reading

LETTER:Disturbed by language

Some disturbing language lies within the Port Angeles Planning Commission’s May 6 Climate Resiliency Plan. Words included in the plan are “disincentivise building,” “disincentivize development… Continue reading

LETTER:Similar virus

Recent events in two very different societies have revealed a very similar virulent virus that refuses eradication. The virus is responsible for the repression and… 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

Which issues are most important to you right now?

Which issues are most important to you right now?… Continue reading

  • May 13, 2022

ISSUES OF FAITH: Praying for peace in the turmoil of war

I was born in 1970, during the Vietnam War. I wore brown bell-bottom corduroy pants with a shirt that had patches on the elbows, because… Continue reading

LETTER: Likes column

I moved to Sequim to enjoy a cottage garden without drought concerns. I didn’t know it was the best climate for growing everything. An additional… Continue reading

Do you plan to attend Saturday’s Grand Finale Weekend’s Irrigation Festival parade?

Do you plan to attend the Grand Finale Weekend's Irrigation Festival parade on Saturday?… Continue reading

  • May 12, 2022

FBI arrests 2 near Chimacum who had fled sentencing in $30M gold scheme

Thousands of investors defrauded, authorities say

LETTER: Issue for states

It’s being reported that many Americans believe that overturning Roe v. Wade would outlaw abortions in America. This is erroneous. The leaked Supreme Court document… Continue reading