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Time for you to decide: Best of Peninsula 2014 voting is underway

Time for you to decide: Best of Peninsula 2014 voting is underway

IT'S TIME AGAIN to vote for Best of the Peninsula 2014 in separate Clallam County and Jefferson County polling! For the third straight year, all… Continue reading

Time for you to decide: Best of Peninsula 2014 voting is underway
Time for you to decide: Best of Peninsula 2014 voting is underway

Time for you to decide: Best of Peninsula 2014 voting is underway

IT'S TIME AGAIN to vote for Best of the Peninsula 2014 in separate Clallam County and Jefferson County polling! For the third straight year, all… Continue reading

Time for you to decide: Best of Peninsula 2014 voting is underway
PDN's front page for today's Clallam County readers.

What’s new? Check out today’s PDN Page 1. (And activate your ‘all access’ digital pass)

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

PDN's front page for today's Clallam County readers.
PDN's front page for today's Jefferson County readers.

What’s new? Check out today’s PDN Page 1. (And activate your ‘all access’ digital pass)

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

PDN's front page for today's Jefferson County readers.
Germany's Mats Hummels

In soccer, how U.S. advanced in World Cup tournament even though it lost

The Associated Press RECIFE, Brazil — The United States reached the knockout stage of consecutive World Cups for the first time, just not the way… Continue reading

Germany's Mats Hummels
COMING SUNDAY: PDN's annual scholarship salute to Peninsula high school graduates

COMING SUNDAY: PDN’s annual scholarship salute to Peninsula high school graduates

ALL OF THIS month’s North Olympic Peninsula high school graduates who received scholarships and awards for their achievements are pictured in one tribute section appearing… Continue reading

COMING SUNDAY: PDN's annual scholarship salute to Peninsula high school graduates
A Southern Resident orca breaches in this National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration file photo. — National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Port Townsend Marine Science Center partner in report for 10-year Southern Resident orca study

By Charlie Bermant Peninsula Daily News and The Associated Press PORT TOWNSEND — A 10-year study of Southern Resident orcas, which found that the orcas… Continue reading

A Southern Resident orca breaches in this National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration file photo. — National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Time for you to decide: Best of Peninsula 2014 voting is underway

Time for you to decide: Best of Peninsula 2014 voting is underway

IT'S TIME AGAIN to vote for Best of the Peninsula 2014 in separate Clallam County and Jefferson County polling! For the third straight year, all… Continue reading

Time for you to decide: Best of Peninsula 2014 voting is underway
PDN's front page for today's Clallam County readers.

What’s new? Check out today’s PDN Page 1. (And activate your ‘all access’ digital pass)

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

PDN's front page for today's Clallam County readers.
Activists — with their cellphones — in front of the Supreme Court on Wednesday. The Associated Press

In sweeping ruling, U.S. Supreme Court shields privacy of cellphones

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

Activists — with their cellphones — in front of the Supreme Court on Wednesday. The Associated Press
COMING SUNDAY: PDN's annual scholarship salute to Peninsula high school graduates

COMING SUNDAY: PDN’s annual scholarship salute to Peninsula high school graduates

ALL OF THIS month’s North Olympic Peninsula high school graduates who received scholarships and awards for their achievements are pictured in one tribute section appearing… Continue reading

COMING SUNDAY: PDN's annual scholarship salute to Peninsula high school graduates
Gov. Jay Inslee speaks to the media Tuesday in Olympia about public awareness and safety efforts the state is making in advance of the start of retail sales of recreational marijuana. — The Associated Press

State announces plans to keep legal marijuana from minors as store openings near

By Rachel La Corte The Associated Press OLYMPIA — As Washington state prepares to issue the first licenses for marijuana retail stores, Gov. Jay Inslee… Continue reading

Gov. Jay Inslee speaks to the media Tuesday in Olympia about public awareness and safety efforts the state is making in advance of the start of retail sales of recreational marijuana. — The Associated Press
Time for you to decide: Best of Peninsula 2014 voting is underway

Time for you to decide: Best of Peninsula 2014 voting is underway

IT'S TIME AGAIN to vote for Best of the Peninsula 2014 in separate Clallam County and Jefferson County polling! For the third straight year, all… Continue reading

Time for you to decide: Best of Peninsula 2014 voting is underway
Umpqua Bank branches in Port Angeles, Forks will stay open, not part of bank's closures of 27 locations

Umpqua Bank branches in Port Angeles, Forks will stay open, not part of bank’s closures of 27 locations

By Peninsula Daily News and The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. — Umpqua Bank branches in Port Angeles and Forks will stay open and won't be… Continue reading

Umpqua Bank branches in Port Angeles, Forks will stay open, not part of bank's closures of 27 locations
PDN's front page for today's Jefferson County readers.

What’s new? Check out today’s PDN Page 1. (And activate your ‘all access’ digital pass)

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

PDN's front page for today's Jefferson County readers.

PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Kerry hands dire warning to Iraqis over future

The Associated Press BAGHDAD — Warning of the “existential threat” posed by Sunni militants, Secretary of State John Kerry said Monday the U.S. is prepared… Continue reading

UPDATED — Umpqua Bank branches in Port Angeles, Forks, will stay open, not part of bank's closures of 27 branches

UPDATED — Umpqua Bank branches in Port Angeles, Forks, will stay open, not part of bank’s closures of 27 branches

By Peninsula Daily News and The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. — Umpqua Bank branches in Port Angeles and Forks will stay open and won’t be… Continue reading

UPDATED — Umpqua Bank branches in Port Angeles, Forks, will stay open, not part of bank's closures of 27 branches
A tranquilized gray wolf from the Wedge Pack of wolves begins to awaken near Colville

Conservationists seek nonlethal wolf controls to combat livestock predation in state

By Nicholas K. Geranios The Associated Press SPOKANE — Eight conservation groups are complaining that it is too easy to kill wolves that attack livestock… Continue reading

A tranquilized gray wolf from the Wedge Pack of wolves begins to awaken near Colville
Aaron Rey Ybarra

Lawyer eyes insanity defense in Seattle Pacific University shooting

The Associated Press SEATTLE — An attorney gave notice Monday that an insanity defense was being considered for a man charged with killing one student… Continue reading

Aaron Rey Ybarra
Karen Sykes

Missing outdoors writer-photographer died of hypothermia on Mount Rainier

By PHUONG LEE The Associated Press SEATTLE — Karen Sykes, a well-known outdoors writer and photographer who died of hypothermia in rugged terrain in Mount… Continue reading

Karen Sykes