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Today's front page tailored for the PDN's readers in Jefferson County. There's more inside that isn't online!

GOOD FRIDAY MORNING! What’s happening on the North Olympic Peninsula? See today’s PDN front page

ANOTHER NEWSY DAY on the North Olympic Peninsula! Our website, www.peninsuladailynews.com, has the highlights, but the print edition of the Peninsula Daily News has 40… Continue reading

Today's front page tailored for the PDN's readers in Jefferson County. There's more inside that isn't online!
Walk on Water fun at the Jefferson County Fair. Jefferson County Fairgrounds

Cast your ballot for your favorite in our County Fair Photo Contest

IT'S TIME TO pick your favorite photo taken at the Jefferson or Clallam county fairs! Voting is underway in our online County Fair Photo Contest.… Continue reading

Walk on Water fun at the Jefferson County Fair. Jefferson County Fairgrounds
Weather.com

RAIN IS COMING! Weather forecast calls for wet days ahead

ALWAYS DIFFICULT TO accurately predict weather for the North Olympic Peninsula — our famous “rain shadow” often bounces storms away from us, and we usually… Continue reading

Weather.com
A sign warns of "Heavy Smoke" on Washington state Highway 155 near Omak on Wednesday (Aug. 26). Wildfires in the area have generated heavy smoke that has slowed traffic and in some instances hindered efforts to fight the fires from the air. The Associated Press

Fire crews battle smoky conditions, flames in northern Washington

By The Associated Press SPOKANE — Smoke from big wildfires burning east of the Cascade Range hurt air quality Wednesday and hampered efforts by crews… Continue reading

A sign warns of "Heavy Smoke" on Washington state Highway 155 near Omak on Wednesday (Aug. 26). Wildfires in the area have generated heavy smoke that has slowed traffic and in some instances hindered efforts to fight the fires from the air. The Associated Press
Today's front page tailored for the PDN's readers in Clallam County. There's more inside that isn't online!

GOOD THURSDAY MORNING! What’s happening on the North Olympic Peninsula? See today’s PDN front page

ANOTHER NEWSY DAY on the North Olympic Peninsula! Our website, www.peninsuladailynews.com, has the highlights, but the print edition of the Peninsula Daily News has 40… Continue reading

Today's front page tailored for the PDN's readers in Clallam County. There's more inside that isn't online!
A sign warns of "Heavy Smoke" on Washington state Highway 155 near Omak on Wednesday (Aug. 26). Wildfires in the area have generated heavy smoke that has slowed traffic and in some instances hindered efforts to fight the fires from the air. The Associated Press

2nd UPDATE — Fire crews battle smoky conditions, flames in northern Washington

By The Associated Press SPOKANE — Smoke from big wildfires burning east of the Cascade Range hurt air quality Wednesday and hampered efforts by crews… Continue reading

A sign warns of "Heavy Smoke" on Washington state Highway 155 near Omak on Wednesday (Aug. 26). Wildfires in the area have generated heavy smoke that has slowed traffic and in some instances hindered efforts to fight the fires from the air. The Associated Press
Atlantic salmon in a net-pen. The Associated Press

Conservation group threatens suit over Atlantic salmon fish-farms in Puget Sound area

By The Associated Press SEATTLE — A conservation group says it intends to sue the federal government for allowing farm-raised salmon in Puget Sound. Wild… Continue reading

Atlantic salmon in a net-pen. The Associated Press

Eight awarded 2015 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy for altruism

The Associated Press NEW YORK — Eight recipients have been awarded the 2015 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy. Carnegie Corp. of New York made the announcement… Continue reading

Today's front page tailored for the PDN's readers in Jefferson County. There's more inside that isn't online!

GOOD WEDNESDAY MORNING! What’s happening on the North Olympic Peninsula? See today’s PDN front page

ANOTHER NEWSY DAY on the North Olympic Peninsula! Our website, www.peninsuladailynews.com, has the highlights, but the print edition of the Peninsula Daily News has 40… Continue reading

Today's front page tailored for the PDN's readers in Jefferson County. There's more inside that isn't online!
Rodeo time at last weekend's Clallam County Fair. Clallam County Fair

Take photos at the Jefferson or Clallam fairs? Here’s how to enter our online photo contest! Deadline is 11:59 p.m.

THERE IS ALWAYS so much to see and do at the Jefferson and Clallam county fairs! Our County Fair Photo Contest is an opportunity to… Continue reading

Rodeo time at last weekend's Clallam County Fair. Clallam County Fair
Atlantic salmon in a net-pen. The Associated Press

Conservation group threatens suit over Atlantic salmon fish-farms in Puget Sound area

By The Associated Press SEATTLE — A conservation group says it intends to sue the federal government for allowing farm-raised salmon in the Puget Sound… Continue reading

Atlantic salmon in a net-pen. The Associated Press
Amanda Anderson pauses while working on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday. The Associated Press

Take a deep breath: Financial experts advise calm as the stock market goes crazy

By The Associated Press EDITOR'S NOTE — To follow this and other national-international news, go to the "Nation/World" button at the top of this page… Continue reading

Amanda Anderson pauses while working on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday. The Associated Press
Steve Surgeon surveys the ruins after he lost everything he owned except his home in a wildfire on the outskirts of Okanogan on Sunday (Aug. 23). He said he stayed as the fire raced over a ridge and barreled down toward his home

2nd UPDATE — Fire crews eye weather as heat, wind build in parts of the West

By The Associated Press TWISP, Okanogan County — Firefighters in Washington state kept a wary eye Tuesday on rising temperatures and winds that threatened to… Continue reading

Steve Surgeon surveys the ruins after he lost everything he owned except his home in a wildfire on the outskirts of Okanogan on Sunday (Aug. 23). He said he stayed as the fire raced over a ridge and barreled down toward his home
Crews extinguish small fire on DNR land south of Discovery Bay

Crews extinguish small fire on DNR land south of Discovery Bay

DISCOVERY BAY — Department of Natural Resources crews extinguished a small brush fire Monday afternoon on land between Woods Road and Wykoff Road south of… Continue reading

Crews extinguish small fire on DNR land south of Discovery Bay
Today's front page tailored for the PDN's readers in Clallam County. There's more inside that isn't online!

GOOD TUESDAY MORNING! What’s happening on the North Olympic Peninsula? See today’s PDN front page

ANOTHER NEWSY DAY on the North Olympic Peninsula! Our website, www.peninsuladailynews.com, has the highlights, but the print edition of the Peninsula Daily News has 40… Continue reading

Today's front page tailored for the PDN's readers in Clallam County. There's more inside that isn't online!
'2015 Best of the Peninsula' available online

‘2015 Best of the Peninsula’ available online

FOR THE 20TH consecutive year, the Advertising Department of the Peninsula Daily News and Sequim Gazette is proud to present our readers' choices for the… Continue reading

'2015 Best of the Peninsula' available online
Rodeo time at last weekend's Clallam County Fair. Clallam County Fair

DID YOU GO TO THE CLALLAM COUNTY FAIR? Enter our online photo contest! Here’s how

THERE IS ALWAYS so much to see and do at the Jefferson and Clallam county fairs! Our County Fair Photo Contest is an opportunity to… Continue reading

Rodeo time at last weekend's Clallam County Fair. Clallam County Fair

NEWS BRIEFS: State Superintendent Randy Dorn to make Sequim visit Wednesday . . . and other items

SEQUIM — State Superintendent Randy Dorn will be in town Wednesday to cheer on Sequim School District staff in advance of the resumption of classes… Continue reading

Rodeo time at last weekend's Clallam County Fair. Clallam County Fair

DID YOU GO TO THE CLALLAM COUNTY FAIR? Enter our online photo contest! Here’s how

THERE IS ALWAYS so much to see and do at the Jefferson and Clallam county fairs! Our County Fair Photo Contest is an opportunity to… Continue reading

Rodeo time at last weekend's Clallam County Fair. Clallam County Fair

Small blaze erupts on DNR land south of Discovery Bay

DISCOVERY BAY — Department of Natural Resources fire crews were fighting a small fire this afternoon on land between Woods Road and Wykoff Road south… Continue reading