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Cal Thomas

PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Government vs. volunteer organizations

By Cal Thomas Tribune Media Syndicate Now for some good news, and it has nothing to do with the birth of the royal baby. According… Continue reading

Cal Thomas
A group of students from Port Angeles' Lincoln High School get ready to release drift cards into the Strait of Juan de Fuca from a Coast Guard vessel earlier this year. Deb Volturno

To Tofino and beyond: Drift cards travel far and wide

Peninsula Daily News and news sources PORT ANGELES — When a group of science students from Port Angeles' Lincoln High School cast 500 green wooden… Continue reading

A group of students from Port Angeles' Lincoln High School get ready to release drift cards into the Strait of Juan de Fuca from a Coast Guard vessel earlier this year. Deb Volturno
Steven Dean Goodman Port Angeles Police Department

BREAKING: Police identify second man linked to Sunday’s manhunt

PORT ANGELES — Police today identified a 24-year-old Port Angeles man as the second male suspect linked to Sunday's burglary, chase and big interagency dragnet.… Continue reading

Steven Dean Goodman Port Angeles Police Department
Britain's Prince William and Kate

The new baby prince and his proud parents

The Associated Press LONDON — A beaming Prince William and his wife, Kate, emerged from a London hospital on Tuesday with their newborn baby boy,… Continue reading

Britain's Prince William and Kate
North Olympic Peninsula Primary Election Voter Guide is available

North Olympic Peninsula Primary Election Voter Guide is available

VOTERS IN NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA jurisdictions in which there's a primary election to pare three candidates down to two for the November general election should… Continue reading

North Olympic Peninsula Primary Election Voter Guide is available
Ed Perkins

Boy born to Princess Kate, Prince William

The Associated Press LONDON — It’s a boy! Prince William’s wife, Kate, has given birth to a prince, who is now third in line to… Continue reading

Ed Perkins
Richard "Grey" Liston behind the drums in the Portland

Climber who died in Mount Olympus fall was popular band drummer

Peninsula Daily News news sources OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — The 28-year-old man who died Saturday after falling from Mount Olympus was the drummer and founder… Continue reading

Richard "Grey" Liston behind the drums in the Portland
Port Angeles police say Matthew T. Charles of Port Angeles

Alert from Port Angeles police: Burglary suspects at large

As a public service, we are forwarding this emergency alert from the Port Angeles Police Department: At approximately 10:15 a.m. Port Angeles Police Officers responded… Continue reading

Port Angeles police say Matthew T. Charles of Port Angeles

Man found on Port Townsend trail killed self, police say

PORT TOWNSEND — A man found dead with a gunshot wound lying next to a gun on a hiking trail in northwest Port Townsend has… Continue reading

Robert Zornes stands on his property near the transmission tower that BPA wants to replace. Steve Ringman/The Seattle Times

Ancient past vs. the BPA: Archaeological site becomes a battleground for Forks man (Photo Gallery)

By Lynda V. Mapes The Seattle Times (via The Associated Press) WISHRAM — All he was looking for was a little retirement property. But Robert… Continue reading

Robert Zornes stands on his property near the transmission tower that BPA wants to replace. Steve Ringman/The Seattle Times
This week's North Olympic Peninsula business meetings . . . and other business briefs

This week’s North Olympic Peninsula business meetings . . . and other business briefs

By Peninsula Daily News, The Associated Press and New York Times News Service THIS WEEK'S BUSINESS meetings on the North Olympic Peninsula (all are open… Continue reading

This week's North Olympic Peninsula business meetings . . . and other business briefs
Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News (Click on photo to enlarge)

Fire destroys pickup truck in Beaver

BEAVER — A Beaver Fire Department volunteer firefighter sprays water on a flaming GMC pickup as firefighters extinguished a fire that destroyed the truck at… Continue reading

Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News (Click on photo to enlarge)
North Olympic Peninsula Primary Election Voter Guide now available

North Olympic Peninsula Primary Election Voter Guide now available

VOTERS IN NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA jurisdictions in which there's a primary election to pare three candidates down to two for the November general election should… Continue reading

North Olympic Peninsula Primary Election Voter Guide now available

Man found on Port Townsend trail killed self, police say

PORT TOWNSEND — A man found dead with a gunshot wound lying next to a gun on a hiking trail in northwest Port Townsend has… Continue reading

SATURDAY SPECIAL — Portraits of the Elderly as They Once Were

Reflections: Portraits of the Elderly as They Once Were Our eyes recently got pulled towards “Reflections." This is a photo series by Tom Hussey, where… Continue reading

North Olympic Peninsula Primary Election Voter Guide now available

North Olympic Peninsula Primary Election Voter Guide now available

VOTERS IN NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA jurisdictions in which there's a primary election to pare three candidates down to two for the November general election should… Continue reading

North Olympic Peninsula Primary Election Voter Guide now available
North Olympic Peninsula Primary Election Voter Guide now available

North Olympic Peninsula Primary Election Voter Guide now available

VOTERS IN NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA jurisdictions in which there's a primary election to pare three candidates down to two for the November general election should… Continue reading

North Olympic Peninsula Primary Election Voter Guide now available

Verizon to introduce installment plans for phones

By PETER SVENSSON The Associated Press NEW YORK — Verizon Wireless, the country's largest cellphone carrier, on Thursday said it's joining AT&T and T-Mobile in… Continue reading

North Olympic Peninsula Primary Election Voter Guide out tomorrow

North Olympic Peninsula Primary Election Voter Guide out tomorrow

VOTERS IN NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA jurisdictions in which there's a primary election to pare three candidates down to two for the November general election should… Continue reading

North Olympic Peninsula Primary Election Voter Guide out tomorrow
Bill Drummond The Associated Press

BPA administrator replaced amid hiring investigation

By The Associated Press staff PORTLAND, Ore. — The newly appointed administrator of the Bonneville Power Administration has been replaced in the midst of an… Continue reading

Bill Drummond The Associated Press