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East Jefferson Fire Rescue firefighters battle a structure fire in Port Hadlock early Thursday morning. (East Jefferson Fire Rescue)

East Jefferson Fire Rescue fights two fires Thursday morning

Structure fire in Port Hadlock; brush fire in Port Townsend

East Jefferson Fire Rescue firefighters battle a structure fire in Port Hadlock early Thursday morning. (East Jefferson Fire Rescue)

Face masks urged at some Peninsula schools

COVID outbreaks seen in Port Angeles, Sequim, Port Townsend

Miles McRae, owner of Full Spectrum Projector and Sound and of the Airscreen, pulls the ropes to control the 15-foot by 30-foot screen as air is pumped into the screen to inflate it for use during the 23rd Port Townsend Film Festival, which started on Thursday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Outdoor screening

Miles McRae, owner of Full Spectrum Projector and Sound and of the Airscreen, pulls the ropes to control the 15-foot by 30-foot screen as air… Continue reading

Miles McRae, owner of Full Spectrum Projector and Sound and of the Airscreen, pulls the ropes to control the 15-foot by 30-foot screen as air is pumped into the screen to inflate it for use during the 23rd Port Townsend Film Festival, which started on Thursday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
The Small Glories.

Small Glories duo to open Juan de Fuca Foundation concert series Saturday

Canadian duo to perform at Elks Lodge

  • Sep 23, 2022
  • By Diane Urbani de la Paz for Peninsula Daily News
  • Clallam County
The Small Glories.
A portion of the Olympic Discovery Trail between the Dungeness River Nature Center and Priest Road was closed for several hours Thursday morning due to an active shooter scenario. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Update: Man dead after officer-involved shooting following a standoff

Independent team from Kitsap County investigating incident

A portion of the Olympic Discovery Trail between the Dungeness River Nature Center and Priest Road was closed for several hours Thursday morning due to an active shooter scenario. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Aba Kiser as Patsy Cline will star in the Key City Public Theatre in “Always … Patsy Cline.” (Diane Urbani De La Paz)
Aba Kiser as Patsy Cline will star in the Key City Public Theatre in “Always … Patsy Cline.” (Diane Urbani De La Paz)
District 24, Position 1, state Rep. Mike Chapman, a Port Angeles Democrat, shakes hands with Republican challenger Sue Forde during a Port Angeles Noon Rotary Club meeting at Asian Buffet restaurant in Port Angeles on Wednesday. (Peter Segall / Peninsula Daily News)

Chapman and Forde tussle over policy in Port Angeles

State legislative candidates outline priorities

District 24, Position 1, state Rep. Mike Chapman, a Port Angeles Democrat, shakes hands with Republican challenger Sue Forde during a Port Angeles Noon Rotary Club meeting at Asian Buffet restaurant in Port Angeles on Wednesday. (Peter Segall / Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles agrees to pact with Clallam County

Joint Public Safety Facilty to go forward without fire station in design

The cabin cruiser Eudora sits grounded on the north side of Ediz Hook in Port Angeles on Tuesday as a toilet, which may have been aboard the vessel, sits on the rocks above the high tide line. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Boat remains on the rocks

Owner tells DNR he will have cabin cruiser removed

The cabin cruiser Eudora sits grounded on the north side of Ediz Hook in Port Angeles on Tuesday as a toilet, which may have been aboard the vessel, sits on the rocks above the high tide line. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Clallam County 2022 fair by the numbers

• Attendance (gate count): 31,509. Second only to 2006, which had 400-500 more. • Gate receipts: $163,614 (budgeted revenue $136,000) • Carnival proceeds: $79,012. An… Continue reading

A pair of construction cranes prepare on Tuesday to hoist the second of eight 177-foot, 200,000-pound concrete girders that will support a new bridge being constructed on U.S. Highway 101 over Indian Creek southwest of Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Girders arrive for Indian Creek fish passage project

Traffic on new bridge expected early next year

A pair of construction cranes prepare on Tuesday to hoist the second of eight 177-foot, 200,000-pound concrete girders that will support a new bridge being constructed on U.S. Highway 101 over Indian Creek southwest of Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Clallam County Fair attendees stroll the midway during this year’s fair last August. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Good news from Clallam County Fair report

Commissioners pleased with results

Clallam County Fair attendees stroll the midway during this year’s fair last August. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Townsend Film Fest offers 60 films

Online version offers unique interviews

Two lost in wilderness saved by the phone

But such instances are rare, sergeant says

More than 500 racers from 11 states competed all weekend at the USA BMX Pacific Northwest Gold Cup finals hosted by the Lincoln Park BMX Park. Here, Nixon Thompson (1) of Saratoga Springs, Utah, Jett Fishbaugh (46) of Tacoma, Colton Hackett (1) of Arlington and Sébastien White (5) of Gillette, Wyo., race in the 9 expert class. Winning this class for the second time in two days was Braden Gray of Port Angeles. (Jay Cline/Lincoln Park BMX)

A bevy of bikes

More than 500 racers from 11 states competed all weekend at the USA BMX Pacific Northwest Gold Cup finals hosted by the Lincoln Park BMX… Continue reading

  • Sep 20, 2022
  • More than 500 racers from 11 states competed all weekend at the USA BMX Pacific Northwest Gold Cup finals hosted by the Lincoln Park BMX Park. Here, Nixon Thompson (1) of Saratoga Springs, Utah, Jett Fishbaugh (46) of Tacoma, Colton Hackett (1) of Arlington and Sébastien White (5) of Gillette, Wyo., race in the 9 expert class. Winning this class for the second time in two days was Braden Gray of Port Angeles. For more photos, coverage and online links to full results, go to sports on page A7. (Jay Cline/Lincoln Park BMX)
  • Clallam County
More than 500 racers from 11 states competed all weekend at the USA BMX Pacific Northwest Gold Cup finals hosted by the Lincoln Park BMX Park. Here, Nixon Thompson (1) of Saratoga Springs, Utah, Jett Fishbaugh (46) of Tacoma, Colton Hackett (1) of Arlington and Sébastien White (5) of Gillette, Wyo., race in the 9 expert class. Winning this class for the second time in two days was Braden Gray of Port Angeles. (Jay Cline/Lincoln Park BMX)

Recovery of Aleutian Isle vessel is delayed

The fishing vessel Aleutian Isle won’t be barged to a mainland facility until later this week, the Coast Guard said in… Continue reading