Peninsula Daily News and news sources Twelve cases of whooping cough have been reported on the North Olympic Peninsula this year. Jefferson County has eight… Continue reading
STEVENS PASS — Authorities are now saying three people are dead after an avalanche near Stevens Pass. King County sheriff's Sgt. Cindi West says her… Continue reading
Peninsula Daily News news sources Gasoline prices on the North Olympic Peninsula are entering the $3.70-a-gallon range — and it's still February. Here and nationwide,… Continue reading
By JAY LINDSAY Associated Press SEATTLE — A luxury undercover boat purchased with fines collected from fishermen was used by federal fishery police to visit… Continue reading
By JONATHAN KAMINSKY The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Five days before lawmakers convened this year’s legislative session, Gov. Chris Gregoire laid down a gauntlet. Now,… Continue reading
By Tim Booth The Associated Press SEATTLE — Christopher Hansen is making a $290 million proposal to his hometown that could be the impetus for… Continue reading
By Tim Booth The Associated Press SEATTLE — Christopher Hansen is making a $290 million proposal to his hometown that could be the impetus for… Continue reading
The Associated Press SEATTLE — A San Francisco businessman has unveiled a proposal to pay for a new sports arena in Seattle, plus the cost… Continue reading
By American Rivers (Press release) PORTLAND, ORE. — American Rivers, American Whitewater and the Hydropower Reform Coalition released a short film today (Feb. 15, 2012)… Continue reading
Peninsula Daily News and news sources OLYMPIA — Area clam diggers take heart on Valentine’s week. The closest beach to North Olympic Peninsula diggers, Kalaloch,… Continue reading
By Rachel La Corte The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Gov. Chris Gregoire handed gay rights advocates a major victory Monday, signing into law a measure… Continue reading
The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Gov. Chris Gregoire today signed a measure legalizing gay marriage in Washington state into law. The House passed the bill… Continue reading
In the adjacent photo, Coast Guard Fireman Antonio Decoster, right, completes bringing a wreath to a memorial in LaPush to three Coast Guard rescuers who… Continue reading
By David Bauder The Associated Press [Please click on the dropdown "Nation/World," and then go to "AP News" for the latest news on Whitney Houston's… Continue reading
By The New York Times News Service and Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Whitney Houston, who reigned as pop music‘s queen until her majestic voice… Continue reading
By The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Gov. Chris Gregoire and British Columbia Premier Christy Clark have signed an agreement to conduct a cross-border earthquake readiness… Continue reading
By The Associated Press SPOKANE — Police have identified a “person of interest” in the homicide investigation of a woman and two children whose bodies… Continue reading
By JONATHAN KAMINSKY The Associated Press OLYMPIA — The state Senate has passed a bill to ban one potentially cancer-causing flame retardant from kids’ products… Continue reading
By BONNY GHOSH The Associated Press NEW YORK — Andrej Pejic settles into a Manhattan cafe with a cup of Earl Grey tea, sitting gracefully,… Continue reading
By U.S. Geological Survey and U.S. National Park Service EDITOR'S NOTE: — See related story of Jan. 26: "Government says it's not at fault for… Continue reading