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Hazard trees prompt winter campground closures

Kalaloch, Mora and Staircase in Olympic National Park affected

Tim McNulty.

New book explores Olympics through stories, photos

Launch at Port Angeles Library at 7 tonight

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Port Townsend council delays vote on backing pool plan

Proposal would include new district, sales tax hike

President Joe Biden speaks from the Oval Office of the White House on Thursday in Washington about the war in Israel and Ukraine. (Jonathan Ernst/Pool via The Associated Press)

Biden declares support for Israel, Ukraine ‘vital’ for US security

President Joe Biden declared it is “vital for America’s national security” for Israel and Ukraine to succeed in their wars, making the case… Continue reading

  • Oct 19, 2023
  • By Chris Megerian and Seung Min Kim The Associated Press
  • National News
President Joe Biden speaks from the Oval Office of the White House on Thursday in Washington about the war in Israel and Ukraine. (Jonathan Ernst/Pool via The Associated Press)
Kellie Baker of Port Angeles enjoys a warm autumn day to eat lunch with a book at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles on Wednesday. Mostly dry conditions are forecast for much of the region through the weekend with wetter weather expected to return by early next week. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Sunny lunch

Kellie Baker of Port Angeles enjoys a warm autumn day to eat lunch with a book at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles on Wednesday. Mostly… Continue reading

Kellie Baker of Port Angeles enjoys a warm autumn day to eat lunch with a book at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles on Wednesday. Mostly dry conditions are forecast for much of the region through the weekend with wetter weather expected to return by early next week. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Clallam County to keep contracted courthouse security

Sheriff’s Office reports 11 deputy vacancies; Jefferson County says it is fully staffed

Clallam Transit driver Dante Ruiz prepares his bus for the 30 Route to Sequim on Wednesday at The Gateway transit center in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Clallam Transit free in ’24

Not all services part of 1-year pilot program

Clallam Transit driver Dante Ruiz prepares his bus for the 30 Route to Sequim on Wednesday at The Gateway transit center in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Port Angeles City Council candidates Jim Haguewood, Amy Miller, Mark Karjalainen, Navarra Carr, Kalli Jones and Brenden Meyer spoke at a meeting of the Port Angeles Noon Rotary on Wednesday, taking questions from the audience about their priorities for the city. (Peter Segall/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles council candidates outline priorities for city’s future

School funding, homeless, economy among discussions

Port Angeles City Council candidates Jim Haguewood, Amy Miller, Mark Karjalainen, Navarra Carr, Kalli Jones and Brenden Meyer spoke at a meeting of the Port Angeles Noon Rotary on Wednesday, taking questions from the audience about their priorities for the city. (Peter Segall/Peninsula Daily News)
A Clallam Transit bus passes through a flooded intersection at First and Lincoln streets in downtown Port Angeles after heavy rains associated with a passing thunderstorm dropped copious amounts of precipitation over a short period around the area on Monday afternoon. Numerous lightning strikes were recorded during the deluge. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Sound and fury, but little moisture in storm

Snow on Olympic Mountains only amounts to a trace

A Clallam Transit bus passes through a flooded intersection at First and Lincoln streets in downtown Port Angeles after heavy rains associated with a passing thunderstorm dropped copious amounts of precipitation over a short period around the area on Monday afternoon. Numerous lightning strikes were recorded during the deluge. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Body cam usage on Peninsula spreading

Clallam sheriff most recent to acquire them

Drop, cover and hold on: ShakeOut drill on Thursday

The Great Washington ShakeOut will be Thursday with North Olympic Peninsula’s government agencies, businesses, tribes and others ready to practice what to do when an… Continue reading

Parents, grandparents vie for PT School Board seats

Candidates for the Port Townsend School Board cited a desire to be more involved in the district as reason for running for… Continue reading

Kalila Skipper and Lucas Luong, both 4 and from Port Townsend, try the seats in Port Townsend’s oldest fire truck, a 1929 Mack that was on display during the East Jefferson Fire and Rescue Fest on Saturday in downtown Port Townsend as the service celebrates the 151st anniversary of its establishment. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Old fashioned fire truck

Kalila Skipper and Lucas Luong, both 4 and from Port Townsend, try the seats in Port Townsend’s oldest fire truck, a 1929 Mack that was… Continue reading

Kalila Skipper and Lucas Luong, both 4 and from Port Townsend, try the seats in Port Townsend’s oldest fire truck, a 1929 Mack that was on display during the East Jefferson Fire and Rescue Fest on Saturday in downtown Port Townsend as the service celebrates the 151st anniversary of its establishment. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Port of Port Townsend board considers new rates

Tenants speak out about proposed increase

Port Townsend man charged with uploading child sex images

Department of Justice says 32-year-old traded photos with online app

Kara Cardinal of Chimacum and her children, Oliver Cardinal, 4, and Maya Cardinal, 8, examine taxidermy animal specimens at a display assembled by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife at Saturday’s Forever Streamfest on the Port Angeles campus of Peninsula College. The event, hosted by the Port Angeles Garden Club and the Clallam County Conservation District, featured numerous displays, exhibits and hands-on activities to raise awareness of the environment and to preserve natural resources. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Forever Streamfest

Kara Cardinal of Chimacum and her children, Oliver Cardinal, 4, and Maya Cardinal, 8, examine taxidermy animal specimens at a display assembled by the Washington… Continue reading

Kara Cardinal of Chimacum and her children, Oliver Cardinal, 4, and Maya Cardinal, 8, examine taxidermy animal specimens at a display assembled by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife at Saturday’s Forever Streamfest on the Port Angeles campus of Peninsula College. The event, hosted by the Port Angeles Garden Club and the Clallam County Conservation District, featured numerous displays, exhibits and hands-on activities to raise awareness of the environment and to preserve natural resources. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

PA fees to get hearing Tuesday

Proposed hikes to be phased in

Port Angeles School District accepts Juul lawsuit settlement

More boys and girls participating in fall sports than last year

Margaret Shull, 27, of Puyallup leads the female runners at the start of the Run the Peninsula's Larry Scott Trail Run half-marathon Saturday in Port Townsend. Shull went on to win the women's half marathon with a time of 1:38:31.72. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

RUN THE PENINSULA: More than 300 take on the Larry Scott Run

Five of top seven athletes in 5K event are 13 or younger

Margaret Shull, 27, of Puyallup leads the female runners at the start of the Run the Peninsula's Larry Scott Trail Run half-marathon Saturday in Port Townsend. Shull went on to win the women's half marathon with a time of 1:38:31.72. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Housing, social services topics at Sequim council debate

Armacost, Downer compete for Position 1

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