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Clallam 2 Fire Rescue presented its annual awards for 2022 to, from left, Firefighter/EMT Matt Aston, Volunteer EMT of the Year; Firefighter/EMT Brian Walsh, Volunteer Firefighter of the Year; and Firefighter/paramedic Erik Sundin, Career Firefighter of the Year.

Clallam 2 Fire-Rescue honors members during annual banquet

Clallam 2 Fire-Rescue recognized the achievements of its members in 2022 during an annual awards banquet. “We are proud of all of… Continue reading

Clallam 2 Fire Rescue presented its annual awards for 2022 to, from left, Firefighter/EMT Matt Aston, Volunteer EMT of the Year; Firefighter/EMT Brian Walsh, Volunteer Firefighter of the Year; and Firefighter/paramedic Erik Sundin, Career Firefighter of the Year.

Fire extinguished in Port Angeles garage

Road closed for about 90 minutes on Sunday

Port of Port Townsend to consider purchase of Short’s Farm

Special meeting to be conducted Wednesday

Sequim High’s Mock Trial club members include, from left, Brody Anderson, Ameila Pozernick and Finn Marlow.

Sequim High Mock Trial Club to compete at state

Youths take honors in first season with community support

Sequim High’s Mock Trial club members include, from left, Brody Anderson, Ameila Pozernick and Finn Marlow.
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Port Angeles Police Chief Brian Smith said legislators need to pass a stronger vehicle pursuit law.

Vehicle pursuit law hits speed bump

Proponents work to get bills out of committee

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Port Angeles Police Chief Brian Smith said legislators need to pass a stronger vehicle pursuit law.

EJFR, Brinnon fire districts ask for levy increases

Special election for measures on Tuesday

Port Angeles planning glass recycling

Pilot program expected to begin sometime this year

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U.S. Rep, Derek Kilmer, second from right, talks with Clallam County Commissioner Mark Ozias, right, as Andrew Reiners, housing manager for Peninsula Behavaioral Health,  left, and Shanna Bloom, PBH finanace controller, listen in during a tour on Friday of the former All-View Motel in Port Angeles. Kilmer said that unallocated American Rescue Plan Act funds are in danger of hving to be returned to the federal government.  For story, see Page A??

Unspent ARPA dollars may be condition of debt ceiling agreement

Kilmer: “Not a zero risk” for unallocated funds

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U.S. Rep, Derek Kilmer, second from right, talks with Clallam County Commissioner Mark Ozias, right, as Andrew Reiners, housing manager for Peninsula Behavaioral Health,  left, and Shanna Bloom, PBH finanace controller, listen in during a tour on Friday of the former All-View Motel in Port Angeles. Kilmer said that unallocated American Rescue Plan Act funds are in danger of hving to be returned to the federal government.  For story, see Page A??
Matthew Rainwater, founder and president of Pennies for Quarters, a charity looking to build a tiny home village in Port Angeles for homeless veterans, told a meeting of the Nor'Wester Rotary Club of Port Angeles Friday the organization hopes to break ground later this year. (Peter Segall / Peninsula Daily News)

Veterans charity hopes to break ground later this year

Tiny home village for homeless veterans moving forward

Matthew Rainwater, founder and president of Pennies for Quarters, a charity looking to build a tiny home village in Port Angeles for homeless veterans, told a meeting of the Nor'Wester Rotary Club of Port Angeles Friday the organization hopes to break ground later this year. (Peter Segall / Peninsula Daily News)
Laurie Davies has stepped down from her post as a Clallam County Fair Commissioner to become a Washington State Fair Commissioner. (Courtesy photo)

Clallam fair board member chosen for state panel

Commissioners visit statewide events, recommend funding

Laurie Davies has stepped down from her post as a Clallam County Fair Commissioner to become a Washington State Fair Commissioner. (Courtesy photo)
A coyote treated by Center Valley Animal Rescue after the animal injured itself at Jefferson Healthcare is released into the wild. (Center Valley Animal Rescue)

Frightened coyote runs through Jefferson Healthcare corridor

PT rescuers treat animal before returning it to wild

A coyote treated by Center Valley Animal Rescue after the animal injured itself at Jefferson Healthcare is released into the wild. (Center Valley Animal Rescue)
Former Port Angeles Mayor Frank McPhee gives testimony Wednesday evening at a Port Angeles Planning Commission meeting at City Hall. The city is weighing several changes to its zoning code in an attempt to increase the amount of local housing stock. (Peter Segall/Peninsula Daily News)

Zoning proposals prompt concerns

Port Angeles considers ways to build housing

Former Port Angeles Mayor Frank McPhee gives testimony Wednesday evening at a Port Angeles Planning Commission meeting at City Hall. The city is weighing several changes to its zoning code in an attempt to increase the amount of local housing stock. (Peter Segall/Peninsula Daily News)

Black ice earlier this week catches some drivers off guard

Dropping evening temperatures and clear skies on Tuesday night caught a driver off-guard the next morning, including one whose vehicle ended up on its side… Continue reading

Man found deceased in Gardiner

A Sequim man found near the Olympic Discovery Trail about two miles west of Gardiner apparently died of a self-inflicted gunshot, according to… Continue reading

Arraignment set after standoff

The Port Angeles man accused in an hourslong standoff Feb. 3 in Port Angeles will be arraigned Feb. 17 on one count… Continue reading

Man accused in rampage to be arraigned Feb. 17

A Sequim man accused of a rampage in Sequim on Saturday will be arraigned Feb. 17 on five charges after appearing in… Continue reading

The Michal Palzewicz Trio — from left, banjo player Dan Sherrill, cellist Michal Palzewicz and percussionist Reed Bentley — will bring what they call “classical folk art” to Port Angeles on Saturday. (The Michal Palzewicz Trio)

Classical-folk trio on its way to Port Angeles

Juan de Fuca Foundation for the Arts concert set for Saturday

The Michal Palzewicz Trio — from left, banjo player Dan Sherrill, cellist Michal Palzewicz and percussionist Reed Bentley — will bring what they call “classical folk art” to Port Angeles on Saturday. (The Michal Palzewicz Trio)
Officials with the North Olympic Regional Housing Network have purchased a Sequim home to help house at-risk or homeless veterans. From left, they are Cherie Tinker, executive director of the housing network; Helen Starr, executor with her husband Greg (not pictured) of Lt. Colonel James Minsky’s estate; real estate agent Nell Clausen with RE/MAX Prime, and John Koch with the U.S. Coast Guard. (North Olympic Regional Housing Network)

Forks veterans group buys Sequim home

Nonprofit agency aims to benefit elderly military locals

Officials with the North Olympic Regional Housing Network have purchased a Sequim home to help house at-risk or homeless veterans. From left, they are Cherie Tinker, executive director of the housing network; Helen Starr, executor with her husband Greg (not pictured) of Lt. Colonel James Minsky’s estate; real estate agent Nell Clausen with RE/MAX Prime, and John Koch with the U.S. Coast Guard. (North Olympic Regional Housing Network)
Amy Miller is sworn in to Port Angeles Council Position #2, filling the seat made vacant by Clallam County Commissioner Mike French. (Ken Park/Peninsula Daily News)
Amy Miller is sworn in to Port Angeles Council Position #2, filling the seat made vacant by Clallam County Commissioner Mike French. (Ken Park/Peninsula Daily News)