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Port of Port Angeles approves decree for harbor cleanup

Cleanup schedule, requirements outlined in plan

Jaman settles with YMCA, City of Port Townsend

Agreement doesn’t lift ban or admit liability

Should the U.S. limit or stop international student visas?

Should the U.S. limit or stop international student visas?… Continue reading

  • May 29, 2025

With the expansion of women’s professional sports in Seattle, which team are you most likely to watch?

With the expansion of women's professional sports in Seattle, which team are you most likely to watch?… Continue reading

  • May 28, 2025
Family, friends and co-workers give Corey Alton a spirited send-off to celebrate the final shift of the Port Angeles driver's 36 years with UPS. Alton drove about 3.5 million miles over the course of his career without an accident or a ticket. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

Driver delivers his last truckload

Travels 3.6 million miles to supply Peninsula

Family, friends and co-workers give Corey Alton a spirited send-off to celebrate the final shift of the Port Angeles driver's 36 years with UPS. Alton drove about 3.5 million miles over the course of his career without an accident or a ticket. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)
Eamon Myers, age 10 of Port Angeles, feeds some of the Shetland Sheep at the 42nd annual Shepherd’s Festival, held Monday at the Sequim Prairie Grange — both inside and out. It included many vendors with sheep, goats, llamas and related products. (Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News)
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Shepherd’s Festival

Eamon Myers, age 10, of Port Angeles feeds some of the Shetland Sheep at the 42nd annual Shepherd’s Festival, held Monday at the Sequim Prairie… Continue reading

Eamon Myers, age 10 of Port Angeles, feeds some of the Shetland Sheep at the 42nd annual Shepherd’s Festival, held Monday at the Sequim Prairie Grange — both inside and out. It included many vendors with sheep, goats, llamas and related products. (Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News)
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Trimming causes widespread outage in Jefferson County

Jefferson County PUD reported that a power outage, beginning around 12:30 p.m., affected 17,500 customers Tuesday. At 2:28 p.m., all but around… Continue reading

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Would you feel safe sharing the highway with driverless 18-wheelers?

Would you feel safe sharing the highway with driverless 18-wheelers?… Continue reading

  • May 27, 2025
Field Hall has an exciting summer season planned, including two standout performances: international cellist and one-man orchestra Ian Maksin (Aug. 21), and a stripped-down funk and soul set from Lucky and the Locals (Aug. 22). Photo courtesy of Field Hall.

Field Hall announces 2025 Summer season focused on fun, family and free events

The Port Angeles event center highlights international and local talent for summer

Field Hall has an exciting summer season planned, including two standout performances: international cellist and one-man orchestra Ian Maksin (Aug. 21), and a stripped-down funk and soul set from Lucky and the Locals (Aug. 22). Photo courtesy of Field Hall.
Kelsey Macias, left, a U.S. Marine veteran, played taps on her bugle on Monday at Mount Angeles Cemetery. At the conclusion of the Memorial Day Service, a three-gun salute was fired by a veteran honor guard. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Memories of fallen honored in Memorial Day ceremony

Small flags mark graves of military veterans at cemetery

Kelsey Macias, left, a U.S. Marine veteran, played taps on her bugle on Monday at Mount Angeles Cemetery. At the conclusion of the Memorial Day Service, a three-gun salute was fired by a veteran honor guard. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles School District’s enrollment numbers holding steady

$30M bond sale to focus on design process

Should the United States join other countries with economic sanctions on Russia?

Should the United States join other countries with economic sanctions on Russia?… Continue reading

  • May 26, 2025
The City of Port Angeles received the 2025 Implementation Award from the Washington Chapter of the American Planning Association and Planning Association of Washington, recognizing its innovative and impactful housing initiatives. Courtesy City of Port Angeles

Port Angeles pursues Housing for All

City earns prestigious state-wide planning award for housing initiatives

The City of Port Angeles received the 2025 Implementation Award from the Washington Chapter of the American Planning Association and Planning Association of Washington, recognizing its innovative and impactful housing initiatives. Courtesy City of Port Angeles

What kind of racing do you prefer to watch?

What kind of racing do you prefer to watch?… Continue reading

  • May 25, 2025

A GROWING CONCERN: Dahlias a blooming bounty

DAHLIAS ARE MY absolutely favorite summer (and into autumn) flower. They are very perennial while offering more than 100 blooms per mature plant. With that… Continue reading

LETTER: Follow Constitution

Our basic duty is to save democracy. The newspaper articles I have collected in a trashcan since the inauguration of Donald Trump document what threatens… Continue reading

LETTER: Government waste

Donald J. Trump was president during nine of the top 10 largest single-day stock market drops in history. Under Donald Trump, Trump can no longer… Continue reading

LETTER: Immigration statistics

There has been much discussion and controversy about the issue of immigration in our country. Although I agree that we do need comprehensive immigration reform,… Continue reading

LETTER: Leave Medicaid alone

If you get sick, if a member of your family gets sick, what do you do? If you are lucky, a household member works for… Continue reading

LETTER: Plant sale success

The 2025 Tri-Area Garden Club Plant Sale was a great success. More than 3,000 plants were sold in the Horticulture Building at the Jefferson County… Continue reading