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Irene and Chuck Lukey celebrated the 26th birthday of their twins Michael, second from left, and Mark Lukey in 1991. The Lukeys, who raised six children in Port Angeles, both died of COVID-19. (Photo courtesy of Mark Lukey)
Irene and Chuck Lukey celebrated the 26th birthday of their twins Michael, second from left, and Mark Lukey in 1991. The Lukeys, who raised six children in Port Angeles, both died of COVID-19. (Photo courtesy of Mark Lukey)
Gov. Jay Inslee speaks Friday following an appearance at the Peninsula College campus in Port Angeles (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

State may consider measures implemented on Peninsula

As one option, Inslee cites health mandate for proof of vaccination

Gov. Jay Inslee speaks Friday following an appearance at the Peninsula College campus in Port Angeles (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Mark O’Neill and Karin Lowrie married in 2012. (Photo courtesy of Karin Lowrie)

Former park worker remembered for recovery missions

Mark O’Neill loved rivers, lakes and stood up for coworkers

Mark O’Neill and Karin Lowrie married in 2012. (Photo courtesy of Karin Lowrie)
A backhoe driver works Thursday at the Elwha Hotel construction site in downtown Port Angeles while awaiting removal of an electrical switch box, foreground. (Paul Gottlieb/Peninsula Daily News)

Switch to be moved for Elwha hotel

Project remains on hold for now

A backhoe driver works Thursday at the Elwha Hotel construction site in downtown Port Angeles while awaiting removal of an electrical switch box, foreground. (Paul Gottlieb/Peninsula Daily News)

Clallam Bay prison outbreak grows to 160-plus cases

Staff aren’t consistently wearing masks, health officer says

Kristi Schmeck
Kristi Schmeck
Organizers of the annual Orca Recovery Week are seeking volunteers for a number of projects in early October. (Photo by Brennen Bartlett)

Volunteers sought for river restoration during Orca Recovery Week

Clallam Conservation District and partners to restore salmon habitat

Organizers of the annual Orca Recovery Week are seeking volunteers for a number of projects in early October. (Photo by Brennen Bartlett)
Mackenzie Grinnell, the First Friday Speaker Series presenter, will give an online talk about belonging to a culture and community. (Photo courtesy of Jefferson County Historical Society)

October First Friday Speaker Series

Tribal member to speak about what it means to belong to land

Mackenzie Grinnell, the First Friday Speaker Series presenter, will give an online talk about belonging to a culture and community. (Photo courtesy of Jefferson County Historical Society)
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Housing on council debate agenda

Challenger cites program from Auburn for homelessness

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Naked burglar sentenced to four years

Woman has long criminal history

Frank Bruni, a volunteer at the Point Wilson Light Station with the U.S. Lighthouse Society, helped conduct tours of the lantern room at the top of the lighthouse on Tuesday as part of an open house of the facilities. The organization is moving into the next stage of renovations, starting with the roof of the keepers’ dwelling. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

Point Wilson Light Station under renovation

Society welcomes public, kicks off campaign for next phase of development

Frank Bruni, a volunteer at the Point Wilson Light Station with the U.S. Lighthouse Society, helped conduct tours of the lantern room at the top of the lighthouse on Tuesday as part of an open house of the facilities. The organization is moving into the next stage of renovations, starting with the roof of the keepers’ dwelling. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

Coronavirus update

Long-term care facilities, contact tracing, non-compliance

Signs mark the closure of the Waterfront Trail portion of the Olympic Discovery Trail at the Morse Creek trailhead east of Port Angeles on Tuesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Trail repairs for Olympic Discovery Trail

Waterfront Trail portion

Signs mark the closure of the Waterfront Trail portion of the Olympic Discovery Trail at the Morse Creek trailhead east of Port Angeles on Tuesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Ryan Malane
Ryan Malane
Port Townsend Film Festival Executive Director Janette Force, left, joins emcee Joey Pipia in dressing up for Saturday night’s outdoor screening of “Legally Blonde” in downtown Port Townsend. Force, who has led the organization for 12 years, is retiring after this fall’s festival. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Films earn awards at Port Townsend festival

Executive director honored for 12 years in role

Port Townsend Film Festival Executive Director Janette Force, left, joins emcee Joey Pipia in dressing up for Saturday night’s outdoor screening of “Legally Blonde” in downtown Port Townsend. Force, who has led the organization for 12 years, is retiring after this fall’s festival. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)