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COLLEGE SPORTS: Peninsula Athletic Department honors Pirate standouts

COLLEGE SPORTS: Peninsula Athletic Department honors Pirate standouts

Sequim’s Nate DeSpain and Atticus Wickert were among the winners of the 2019-20 Peninsula College athletic awards at a Pirate Athletics End-of-Year… Continue reading

COLLEGE SPORTS: Peninsula Athletic Department honors Pirate standouts

Disappointed in Jefferson County Board of Heath’s June 18 decision not to recommend Phase 3

After witnessing the Jefferson County Board of Health meeting on June 18, I am writing to express my extreme disappointment with their failure to recommend… Continue reading

Dismayed by the violent protests in Seattle

Recently, in west Seattle, I witnessed the somber tone of the city which is much more prevalent than here in Port Angeles. Masks were prominent,… Continue reading

Disputes June 21 letter regarding the dams on the lower Snake River

A letter in the June 21 Peninsula Daily News defends four embattled lower Snake River dams as providing “dispatchable power” to complement intermittent renewable resources… Continue reading

Seattle will move to dismantle protest zone, mayor says

Faced with growing pressure to crack down on an “occupied” protest zone following two weekend shootings, Seattle’s… Continue reading

Do you think the statewide order to wear face masks will help control COVID-19 transmission?

Do you think the statewide order to wear face masks will help control COVID-19 transmission?… Continue reading

  • Jun 23, 2020

50 National Guard members start work on jobless aid backlog

Fifty members of the National Guard are helping to clear a backlog of state unemployment benefit… Continue reading

Let us make allies

The United States probably held its highest level of international respect at the end of World War II. We committed everything as a nation to… Continue reading

Violence must not be tolerated

Violence must not be tolerated. The fake news media is continuing to try to represent President Donald Trump’s calls for the use of force against… Continue reading

Do you trust law enforcement officers on the North Olympic Peninsula to use tactics appropriate for the situation?

Do you trust law enforcement officers on the North Olympic Peninsula to use tactics appropriate for the situation?… Continue reading

  • Jun 22, 2020
A BC Ferries vessel departing Horseshoe Bay. (News Bulletin file photo)

BC Ferries increasing sailings, though traffic levels still way down

Ferry corporation adding 120 weekly sailings on busiest routes starting next week

A BC Ferries vessel departing Horseshoe Bay. (News Bulletin file photo)

Troubled by expulsion of Clallam PUD from the Public Power Council

The PUD’s expulsion from the Public Power Council (PPC) is troubling. I have worked with the PPC during my nearly 40-year involvement in regional power… Continue reading

Should health officials ask for enforcement on face covering mandates to include fines and possible jail time?

Should health officials ask for enforcement on face covering mandates to include fines and possible jail time?… Continue reading

  • Jun 21, 2020

LETTER: Confederate flag

After reading Pat Buchanan’s op-ed “Cancel White Men….and what’s left?” (June 16) I swiftly made good use of the article. I cleaned out the kitty-litter… Continue reading

LETTER: Dispatchable electricity

Flip a switch and the light comes on, all because you flipped a switch, all because of electricity. Electricity powers conveniences, necessities and everything in… Continue reading

LETTER: Forks fiasco

I appreciated the Peninsula Daily News coverage of an inter-racial family’s recent attempt to have a Twilight-inspired camping trip to the Forks area, especially, most… Continue reading

LETTER: Silent majority

This is my observation of the past two weeks of the activity in our country. The majority of citizens do not support violent street protests.… Continue reading

If the only way you could attend a concert this summer was to view it at a drive-in theater, would you load up the car and go?

If the only way you could attend a concert this summer was to view it at a drive-in theater, would you load up the car… Continue reading

  • Jun 20, 2020

More than 45,000 pounds of potatoes to be given away in Grays Harbor

Port of Port Angeles commissioner, state candidate, organizer

Register and vote

Now is the tiume for all those folks so vigorously protesting to be sure that they are registered to vote. The singular way, the only… Continue reading