Wire Service

LETTER: Refreshing to see the president’s accomplishments noted

It is impossible to state how great and refreshing it is to finally have someone “tell it like it is” regarding our president and his… Continue reading

OlyCAP director: Home Fund is catalyst for hope, courage

OlyCAP director: Home Fund is catalyst for hope, courage

Fall colors are fading as snow again blankets the peaks of the Olympics. Our breath hangs heavy in the chill as daylight retreats. This is… Continue reading

OlyCAP director: Home Fund is catalyst for hope, courage
From left are Olympic Peninsula Humane Society board directors Linda Crow, Becky Upton, Nancy Booth and Carol Johnson, and Bill Koenig Jr. of Koenig Subaru. (Vivian Elvis Hansen/Peninsula Daily News)

Olympic Peninsula Humane Society’s pet adoption event called a success

The Olympic Peninsula Humane Society has declared its joint “Share the Love” event a success. Twelve dogs and cats — for a total… Continue reading

From left are Olympic Peninsula Humane Society board directors Linda Crow, Becky Upton, Nancy Booth and Carol Johnson, and Bill Koenig Jr. of Koenig Subaru. (Vivian Elvis Hansen/Peninsula Daily News)

LETTER: American nationalism recalls Germany of 1930s

The thought-provoking “Matter of principle” letter (PDN, Nov. 20) righteously brings recrimination to those who champion liberal ideology. We long for the time when we… Continue reading

LETTER: City should seek bids for Port Angeles bridge barriers

It cannot possibly cost $900,000 to add 4 feet to the existing railings on the Eighth Street bridges. Let’s put it out to local bid… Continue reading

LETTER: Cost of barriers in human life growing in Port Angeles

Now we know the value of a human life: $900,000. The cost grows higher with each person who can climb a railing. I’m horrified that… Continue reading

LETTER: Port Angeles needs bridge barriers erected quickly

Nearly everyone in this community has thought about the Eighth Street bridges today. Many have thought about little else. The question is not whether fences… Continue reading

GEO Group seeks dismissal of lawsuit over detainee pay

A federal judge is considering whether to throw out two lawsuits, including one by the state of… Continue reading

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Do you believe Sasquatch exists?… Continue reading

  • Nov 22, 2017
PREP GOLF: Sequim’s Shea to play for Western Washington women’s team

PREP GOLF: Sequim’s Shea to play for Western Washington women’s team

Sequim senior Sarah Shea has signed a letter of intent to play golf and attend Western Washington University, where… Continue reading

PREP GOLF: Sequim’s Shea to play for Western Washington women’s team
Study finds host of predators depleting salmon for southern resident orcas

Study finds host of predators depleting salmon for southern resident orcas

Harbor seals, sea lions and some fish-eating orcas have been rebounding along the Northeast Pacific Ocean in… Continue reading

Study finds host of predators depleting salmon for southern resident orcas

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Will Social Security benefits exist for those just now entering the workforce?… Continue reading

  • Nov 21, 2017

LETTER: Americans agree to founding principles

With reference to “GOP at war,” and “Protecting speech,” (PDN, Nov. 12): Oh, the irony. We just celebrated Veterans Day and today, we are treated… Continue reading

Port Orchard business wins edg3 Fund prize; finalists include three from North Olympic Peninsula

When partners Suanne Martin Smith and Paul Robinson opened their Home Made Cafe on Friday for breakfast,… Continue reading

Washington Legislature argues most records exempt under law

Attorneys for the state Legislature have argued in a filing that lawmakers pointedly exempted most of… Continue reading

LETTER: Canadian pipeline project risks much but benefits none in Washington

I’m writing regarding the Peninsula Voices letter of Nov. 1, “Oil challenges.” Yes, we did carpool, ride bicycles and walk to the event. We also… Continue reading

LETTER: Delve deeply into the suicide problem on Peninsula

Decades ago, a Peninsula Daily News reporter wrote a series of articles on the prevalence of teen suicides on the Olympic Peninsula. Apparently it is… Continue reading

LETTER: Drivers need to be more cautious at crosswalks

On Nov. 9, I saw two schoolchildren almost hit trying to cross the street in Bremerton. It was on a four-lane arterial. A car in… Continue reading

LETTER: Halloween costumes demeans honorable hobos

Consider the following response to “What was the most interesting Halloween costume you ever saw?” in “Speaking Out,” Peninsula Daily News, Oct. 29: “A hobo.… Continue reading

LETTER: Newspaper should stop reporting on suicides

Rarely have I felt it necessary to write you [the Peninsula Daily News]. My heart aches that each of these “real people” has a sad… Continue reading