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Patti Winnop-Colwell, a longtime Sequim Food Bank volunteer, helps a visitor pick out some items from the facility's drive-through on June 3. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sequim Food Bank seeing demand

New storage facility in preliminary planning

Patti Winnop-Colwell, a longtime Sequim Food Bank volunteer, helps a visitor pick out some items from the facility's drive-through on June 3. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Several sailors in Race to Alaska rescued, out of race

Four participants in the annual Race to Alaska were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard on Monday when some of the contestants’… Continue reading

Coronavirus

2 more deaths due to COVID-19

Peninsula counties still at high risk

Blue Mountain Transfer Station to reopen

Services resume July 5, three days a week

Port Angeles High School graduate Sage Hunter blows bubbles prior to Friday’s commencement ceremony at Port Angeles Civic Field. A total of 236 seniors made up the school’s Class of 2022. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Congratulations, graduates

Port Angeles High School graduate Sage Hunter blows bubbles prior to Friday’s commencement ceremony at Port Angeles Civic Field. A total of 236 seniors made… Continue reading

Port Angeles High School graduate Sage Hunter blows bubbles prior to Friday’s commencement ceremony at Port Angeles Civic Field. A total of 236 seniors made up the school’s Class of 2022. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Demonstrators in Sequim demand an end to gun violence and call for lawmakers to take action on stricter firearm laws as part of the nationwide March for Our Lives protests Saturday. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

Demonstrators demand stricter gun laws

March for Our Lives protest among hundreds nationwide

Demonstrators in Sequim demand an end to gun violence and call for lawmakers to take action on stricter firearm laws as part of the nationwide March for Our Lives protests Saturday. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

Joint collaboration earns statewide honor

Intergovernmental Collaborative Group wins award for Port Townsend

Team Mustang Survival’s Rite of Passage didn't know each other well before they began training together, so they've been working with a race coach on mental strategies and teambuilding. Their average age is less than 17-years-old. (L-R) Enzo Dougherty, Francesca Dougherty, Nadia Khalil, Sebastian Dougherty. (Photo Ra'ed Khalil)

Adventurers gear up for Race to Alaska

Competitors ready to sail, paddle 750 miles without motors

Team Mustang Survival’s Rite of Passage didn't know each other well before they began training together, so they've been working with a race coach on mental strategies and teambuilding. Their average age is less than 17-years-old. (L-R) Enzo Dougherty, Francesca Dougherty, Nadia Khalil, Sebastian Dougherty. (Photo Ra'ed Khalil)

Climate resiliency considered in Port Angeles

Second reading set for June 21

A mudslide has closed the Olympic Discovery Trail and the staircase to the 9/11 Memorial Waterfront park.

Slide closes portion of waterfront trail

A large mudslide has blocked the Olympic Discovery Trail just below the 9/11 Memorial Waterfront Park east of City Pier. The stairway… Continue reading

A mudslide has closed the Olympic Discovery Trail and the staircase to the 9/11 Memorial Waterfront park.
Community members and dignitaries explore the newly refurbished and expanded Dungeness River Nature Center. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Dungeness River Nature Center expansion celebrated

Open house planned in July

Community members and dignitaries explore the newly refurbished and expanded Dungeness River Nature Center. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

March for Our Lives planned in Sequim on Saturday

Rally combined with one originally set in Port Townsend

Port Angeles temporarily suspends some development fees

Council aims to encourage more affordable housing

Regional artists on view at Best Gallery

Discussion and meeting set for Saturday

US Capitol riot an ‘attempted coup,’ prime-time hearing told

The chairman of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection and Donald Trump’s effort to overturn the 2020 election opened Thursday’s… Continue reading

  • Jun 9, 2022
  • By Lisa Mascaro, Mary Clare Jalonick and Farnoush Amiri The Associated Press

Delay for trial possible in Sequim attempted murder case

More discovery being gathered by police, State Patrol

Law enforcement officials bemoan laws they say hamper their work

Drug possession, pursuits specific areas of police concern

League of Women Voters plans candidate forums this summer

Deadline slated for questions from public

Ernie Latson of Port Angeles, left, purchases the first two bags of popcorn as Swain’s General Store employee Shawn Price unveils the popcorn machine on Wednesday morning in Port Angeles. The store, which is celebrating its 65th anniversary this year, resumed selling its signature popcorn after a two-year hiatus imposed by COVID-19 health measures. The price remains the same as it was when Swain’s first offered it to customer in 1966 — 25 cents. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Popcorn is back at Swain’s General Store

Ernie Latson of Port Angeles, left, purchases the first two bags of popcorn as Swain’s General Store employee Shawn Price unveils the popcorn machine on… Continue reading

Ernie Latson of Port Angeles, left, purchases the first two bags of popcorn as Swain’s General Store employee Shawn Price unveils the popcorn machine on Wednesday morning in Port Angeles. The store, which is celebrating its 65th anniversary this year, resumed selling its signature popcorn after a two-year hiatus imposed by COVID-19 health measures. The price remains the same as it was when Swain’s first offered it to customer in 1966 — 25 cents. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Rocky Friedman is selling the Rose Theatre and Starlight Room, but not just to any buyer. Interested parties need to first answer a set of five questions. If you’re not prepared to live in Port Townsend, don’t bother to apply. (Tyler Rowe)

It will take more than money for iconic business

Rocky Friedman knew the day would come when he’d be ready to sell the Rose Theatre, the business he had established and… Continue reading

Rocky Friedman is selling the Rose Theatre and Starlight Room, but not just to any buyer. Interested parties need to first answer a set of five questions. If you’re not prepared to live in Port Townsend, don’t bother to apply. (Tyler Rowe)