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Inslee deploys National Guard to assist hospitals, testing

Gov. Jay Inslee is deploying 100 members of the state National Guard to some hospitals to… Continue reading

  • Jan 14, 2022
  • By Rachel La Corte The Associated Press
  • Coronavirus

ISSUES OF FAITH: Don’t let analysis prevent needed action

As we enter a new year, Jews have begun reading the book of Exodus, which tells our story of liberation from slavery, wandering through the… Continue reading

Local youth to present ‘Emperor’s New Clothes’

Olympic Theatre Arts Center will present a Missoula Children’s Theatre production of the Emperor’s New Clothes on Saturday. Curtains will open at 3… Continue reading

Roddy Biggs will present “Us vs. Them: Don't Sleep Through the Revolution” at 11 a.m. Sunday.

Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship speaker set

Roddy Biggs will present “Us vs. Them: Don’t Sleep Through the Revolution” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Biggs will be the guest speaker… Continue reading

Roddy Biggs will present “Us vs. Them: Don't Sleep Through the Revolution” at 11 a.m. Sunday.

Senate hardens penalties for election worker harassment

The state Senate unanimously approved a measure that would make it a Class C felony to harass an election worker,… Continue reading

  • Jan 14, 2022
  • The Associated Press

State health board inundated with false fears of camps for unvaccinated

A routine meeting of the Washington State Board of Health on Wednesday became the topic of a… Continue reading

  • Jan 14, 2022
  • By Ali Swenson The Associated Press

State Senate aims to reform commission

Bills would require quicker appointments

Unity speaker set for weekend service

Timothy West will present “2022 and the New YOUth” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. West will be the guest speaker at Unity in… Continue reading

State lawmakers consider Women’s Suffrage Day

Designation would make March 22 a state holiday

  • Jan 13, 2022
  • By Brooklynn Hillemann WNPA News Service
Project Director Chris Fidler stands on the stage of the Field Arts & Events Hall’s performance venue in March 2021. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News file)
Project Director Chris Fidler stands on the stage of the Field Arts & Events Hall’s performance venue in March 2021. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News file)

Four more deaths reported on Peninsula

Berry: State overwhelmed by growing case numbers

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Sequim's Jolene Vaara, right, dribbles upcourt while Port Angeles' Anna Petty attempts to shield Vaara from heading to the basket during the Wolves' 60-55 win over the Roughriders.

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Sequim leads Olympic League with first win over Port Angeles since 2015

Jolene Vaara scores 31 points with eight steals for Wolves

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Sequim's Jolene Vaara, right, dribbles upcourt while Port Angeles' Anna Petty attempts to shield Vaara from heading to the basket during the Wolves' 60-55 win over the Roughriders.
Scenes from the Civil Rights Movement are part of “MLK/FBI,” the free community film to screen at the Rose Theatre on Martin Luther King Jr. Day this Monday. (Photo courtesy IFC Films)

MLK/FBI to be screened at Rose Theatre

Free civil rights movie an annual tradition

Scenes from the Civil Rights Movement are part of “MLK/FBI,” the free community film to screen at the Rose Theatre on Martin Luther King Jr. Day this Monday. (Photo courtesy IFC Films)

Ovation of the Seas wintering in Puget Sound

The 16-deck Ovation of the Seas cruise ship will be seen coming in and out of the Port Angeles Harbor for some… Continue reading

Port Angeles School District to host job fair Jan. 20

The Port Angeles School District will host a job fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 20. The in-person hiring… Continue reading

Nitasha Lewis

Social Justice Week begins with lecture today

Peninsula College will celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with Social Justice Week, beginning with a Studium Generale presentation… Continue reading

Nitasha Lewis
A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter hoists an injured person from the beach at the base of a bluff below 10th and Walker streets on the west side of Port Angeles on Wednesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Teenager falls from bluff

Girl flown to Harborview

A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter hoists an injured person from the beach at the base of a bluff below 10th and Walker streets on the west side of Port Angeles on Wednesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Truck-car collision causes traffic delay on Highway 104

A collision between a car and a semi truck on state Highway 104 sent two people to hospitals and partially closed the road… Continue reading