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FIRST PLACE (Kids) — 'Queen Sophie'

CONGRATULATIONS to our Halloween Costume Contest winners!

By EDWARD CULLEN Peninsula Daily News Assistant Forks Correspondent THE THREE WINNERS in each category of our Halloween Costume Contest — Kids and Adults —… Continue reading

FIRST PLACE (Kids) — 'Queen Sophie'
Despite losses, GMO label backers aren't quitting

Despite losses, GMO label backers aren’t quitting

By GOSIA WOZNIACKA The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. — In the end, not even Oregon's backyard chicken owners and vegan foodies had enough money and… Continue reading

Despite losses, GMO label backers aren't quitting

LIVE MUSIC COLUMN: Fete Washington state’s inclusion to the Union in style

HAPPY 125TH BIRTHDAY, Washington! On Nov. 11, 1889, President Benjamin Harrison’s signature on the proclamation admitted the state to the Union. Celebrate our state’s anniversary… Continue reading

Port Townsend football breaks into AP top ten poll; Neah Bay maintains No. 1 ranking

Port Townsend football breaks into AP top ten poll; Neah Bay maintains No. 1 ranking

Port Townsend has moved into the rankings in final The Associated Press high school football poll of the season. The Redhawks are No. 10 in… Continue reading

Port Townsend football breaks into AP top ten poll; Neah Bay maintains No. 1 ranking
Read all about $5,000 Holiday Extravaganza coming to Port Angeles on Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Read all about $5,000 Holiday Extravaganza coming to Port Angeles on Friday, Saturday and Sunday

PORT ANGELES — A lucky shopper at any one of almost 50 Port Angeles businesses this weekend could win a $5,000 shopping spree during a… Continue reading

Read all about $5,000 Holiday Extravaganza coming to Port Angeles on Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Supporters cheer as results come in at an election night party for Initiative 594

STATE: Proponents hail approval of gun background checks initiative, state class size measure still too close to call

By Rachel La Corte and Donna Gordon Blankinship The Associated Press SEATTLE — State voters approved expanding background checks on gun sales and transfers, but… Continue reading

Supporters cheer as results come in at an election night party for Initiative 594
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What’s happening on the North Olympic Peninsula today? See today’s PDN front pages

WHEN YOU GET home delivery of the Peninsula Daily News, the digital comes free. Subscribers to the print PDN (Sunday through Friday or Friday/Sunday only)… Continue reading

Here are today's front pages for our Clallam County and Jefferson County readers — news tailored to your community. There's more inside that isn't online!
David Kalac Kitsap County Sheriff's Office

8th UPDATE — Boyfriend of slain Port Orchard woman arrested in Oregon; sought after graphic photos of dead woman’s body posted online

By Peninsula Daily News news services PORT ORCHARD — A man charged with killing his girlfriend in Port Orchard, posting pictures of her body online… Continue reading

David Kalac Kitsap County Sheriff's Office
Best witches! VOTE NOW in our Halloween costume contest for kids and adults

Best witches! VOTE NOW in our Halloween costume contest for kids and adults

By Jack Olantern Peninsula Daily News correspondent VOTE NOW IN our online photo contest to find the best Halloween costumes on the North Olympic Peninsula.… Continue reading

Best witches! VOTE NOW in our Halloween costume contest for kids and adults
Sen. Mitch McConnell and his wife

ELECTION ANALYSIS: Wins give GOP wider Washington influence

By JULIE PACE AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON — With sweeping victories that exceeded their own sky-high expectations, the GOP has dealt President Barack Obama… Continue reading

Sen. Mitch McConnell and his wife
Read all about $5,000 Holiday Extravaganza coming to Port Angeles on Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Read all about $5,000 Holiday Extravaganza coming to Port Angeles on Friday, Saturday and Sunday

PORT ANGELES — A lucky shopper at any one of almost 50 Port Angeles businesses this weekend could win a $5,000 shopping spree during a… Continue reading

Read all about $5,000 Holiday Extravaganza coming to Port Angeles on Friday, Saturday and Sunday

STATE: Incumbent state Supreme Court justices win

By The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Four incumbent state Supreme Court justices have been re-elected. Justice Mary Yu ran unopposed to fill out the two… Continue reading

STATE: No clear decision on class-size initiative

By DONNA GORDON BLANKINSHIP The Associated Press SEATTLE — Early returns Tuesday showed no clear decision yet on an initiative that would limit class sizes… Continue reading

STATE: Republicans lead key Washington state Senate races

By MANUEL VALDES The Associated Press OLYMPIA — In early election results, Republicans are leading key races that will help decide control of the state… Continue reading

STATE: Washington approves expanded gun background checks

By RACHEL LA CORTE and GENE JOHNSON The Associated Press SEATTLE — Voters on Tuesday approved expanding background checks on gun sales and transfers in… Continue reading

Maryann Collier

Tough times after husband’s layoff leads Maryann Collier to ‘Extreme Couponing’ [ Not too late to sign up for her free seminar at 7 p.m. TONIGHT in Port Angeles ]

By Jon Bauer The (Everett) Herald Here's the link to see Maryann Collier of "Extreme Couponing" in a free appearance at 7 p.m. tonight. Details… Continue reading

Maryann Collier
UPDATED —  Alaska, Oregon, D.C. voters join Washington state in approving use of marijuana . . .and a look at other ballot measures — abortion, minimum wage, soda tax —  nationwide

UPDATED — Alaska, Oregon, D.C. voters join Washington state in approving use of marijuana . . .and a look at other ballot measures — abortion, minimum wage, soda tax — nationwide

By DAVID CRARY and NIGEL DUARA The Associated Press SEATTLE — Marijuana advocates, fresh off victories for legal recreational pot in Oregon, Alaska and the… Continue reading

UPDATED —  Alaska, Oregon, D.C. voters join Washington state in approving use of marijuana . . .and a look at other ballot measures — abortion, minimum wage, soda tax —  nationwide
Here are today's front pages for our Clallam County and Jefferson County readers — news tailored to your community. There's more inside that isn't online!

What’s happening on the North Olympic Peninsula today? See today’s PDN front pages

WHEN YOU GET home delivery of the Peninsula Daily News, the digital comes free. Subscribers to the print PDN (Sunday through Friday or Friday/Sunday only)… Continue reading

Here are today's front pages for our Clallam County and Jefferson County readers — news tailored to your community. There's more inside that isn't online!
Best witches! VOTE NOW in our Halloween costume contest for kids and adults

Best witches! VOTE NOW in our Halloween costume contest for kids and adults

By Jack Olantern Peninsula Daily News correspondent VOTE NOW IN our online photo contest to find the best Halloween costumes on the North Olympic Peninsula.… Continue reading

Best witches! VOTE NOW in our Halloween costume contest for kids and adults

CLALLAM ELECTION VOTE — Leaders are Riggs, Peach, Winborn, Nichols, Porter, Yes on Fire District 2 tax levy

COUNTYWIDE Auditor Candidate Vote Vote % Kim Yacklin 6,082 41.21% Shoona Riggs 8,676 58.79% Total Votes (not including write-ins) 14,758 COUNTYWIDE Commissioner Dist. No. 3… Continue reading