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Are you concerned that a possible 25 percent tariff on goods from Canada, Mexico and China on Feb. 1 will impact your household budget?

Are you concerned that a possible 25 percent tariff on goods from Canada, Mexico and China on Feb. 1 will impact your household budget?… Continue reading

  • Jan 22, 2025

Community survey available for school superintendent search

The Port Angeles School District Board of Directors is encouraging public participation in the search for a new superintendent. The district has… Continue reading

Who are you hoping will make it to the Super Bowl?

Who are you hoping will make it to the Super Bowl?… Continue reading

  • Jan 21, 2025

Report: No charges in fatal shooting

Prosecutor: Officers acted appropriately

A group demonstrates in front of the Clallam County Courthouse on Lincoln Street in Port Angeles on Monday. The event, sponsored by the Clallam Palestine Action Group, was set on Martin Luther King Jr. day for a national mobilization for peace and justice, according to a press release. They were to focus on workers’ rights, immigrants’ rights, environmental justice and a free Palestine. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

‘Peace and justice’

A group demonstrates in front of the Clallam County Courthouse on Lincoln Street in Port Angeles on Monday. The event, sponsored by the Clallam Palestine… Continue reading

A group demonstrates in front of the Clallam County Courthouse on Lincoln Street in Port Angeles on Monday. The event, sponsored by the Clallam Palestine Action Group, was set on Martin Luther King Jr. day for a national mobilization for peace and justice, according to a press release. They were to focus on workers’ rights, immigrants’ rights, environmental justice and a free Palestine. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Timeline set for Port Angeles School District search

Board expects to name leader in March

The Martin Luther King Jr. basketball tournament was held this weekend at various gyms around Port Angeles. A total of 70 teams, with boys and girls from fourth through eighth grade, and from as far away as Stanwood, Lakewood and Ephrata competed in the two-day event. Here, Helen Martin of the Port Angeles seventh-grade girls team, made up of players from Stevens Middle School, Queen of Angels and Neah Bay, goes up against Stanwood. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

PHOTO: 70 teams compete at annual MLK Jr. tournament in Port Angeles

The Martin Luther King Jr. basketball tournament was held this weekend at various gyms around Port Angeles. A total of 70 teams, with boys and… Continue reading

The Martin Luther King Jr. basketball tournament was held this weekend at various gyms around Port Angeles. A total of 70 teams, with boys and girls from fourth through eighth grade, and from as far away as Stanwood, Lakewood and Ephrata competed in the two-day event. Here, Helen Martin of the Port Angeles seventh-grade girls team, made up of players from Stevens Middle School, Queen of Angels and Neah Bay, goes up against Stanwood. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
Honoring veterans with compassion, Sequim Valley Funeral Chapel guides families through military honors, memorial planning, and pre-arrangements.

Clallam and Jefferson County funeral home offers compassionate support in veteran funeral planning

Funeral home shares key information for veterans and their families on funeral arrangements

Honoring veterans with compassion, Sequim Valley Funeral Chapel guides families through military honors, memorial planning, and pre-arrangements.
Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News
About 700 participants took part in the 2025 People's March on Saturday in Port Townsend.The march went from the Quimper Mercantile parking lot to Pope Marine Park, a distance of 5 blocks. Formerly known as the Women's March, the name was changed this year to the People's March in order to be more inclusive.

People’s March in Port Townsend

About 700 participants took part in the 2025 People’s March on Saturday in Port Townsend.The march went from the Quimper Mercantile parking lot to Pope… Continue reading

Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News
About 700 participants took part in the 2025 People's March on Saturday in Port Townsend.The march went from the Quimper Mercantile parking lot to Pope Marine Park, a distance of 5 blocks. Formerly known as the Women's March, the name was changed this year to the People's March in order to be more inclusive.
Uniting music and cinema to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the film Birdman, Grammy-winning composer and drummer Antonio Sánchez’s live performance will be transposed in an original format featuring his improvised solo drum composition synced with the film’s screening. Photo courtesy of Field Hall.
Uniting music and cinema to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the film Birdman, Grammy-winning composer and drummer Antonio Sánchez’s live performance will be transposed in an original format featuring his improvised solo drum composition synced with the film’s screening. Photo courtesy of Field Hall.

Should Donald Trump stop the national ban of TikTok?

Should Donald Trump stop the national ban of TikTok?… Continue reading

  • Jan 19, 2025

A GROWING CONCERN: Work now to avoid garden problems later

WITH THE SEVEN reasons to prune last week, you should be ready to start pruning. With this in mind, let us take some time to… Continue reading

LETTER: Biological differences

In the realm of biology vs. gender ideology, there is momentum toward sanity that we all must help potentiate. Recently a federal court in Kentucky… Continue reading

LETTER: End the war

I just drove by a group of misguided people waving Palestinian flags on the corner of Washington Street and Sequim Avenue. I’m not a Jew.… Continue reading

LETTER: No comparison

Jimmy Carter was a great man who championed human rights, spoke honestly to America, forged a peace treaty between Egypt and Israel, backed fair elections… Continue reading

LETTER: Stabilize rent

Seniors in our community are struggling to keep up with excessive rent increases. That’s why I am glad to see that two of our 24th… Continue reading

LETTER: Support levy, bond

Where have all the doctors gone? This is a letter about the Feb. 11 Sequim School District education levy and construction bond votes. What does… Continue reading

Connor Cunningham of Port Townsend, an employee of the Port of Port Townsend, hangs a sign for new business owner Lori Hanemann of Port Townsend on Friday at her shop in what was a former moorage office at Point Hudson Marina. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Shop sign

Connor Cunningham of Port Townsend, an employee of the Port of Port Townsend, hangs a sign for new business owner Lori Hanemann of Port Townsend… Continue reading

Connor Cunningham of Port Townsend, an employee of the Port of Port Townsend, hangs a sign for new business owner Lori Hanemann of Port Townsend on Friday at her shop in what was a former moorage office at Point Hudson Marina. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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

LETTER: Free speech

The Daily Reader Poll is very telling about the population of this area. Meta is ending its “fact checking” and about 65 percent of respondents… Continue reading