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Crowd gathers for community snowball fight in Port Angeles

Crowd gathers for community snowball fight in Port Angeles

Organizer inspired by Tacoma event

Crowd gathers for community snowball fight in Port Angeles
Friends remove snow for recovering coach in Port Angeles

Friends remove snow for recovering coach in Port Angeles

A small army of volunteers armed with snow shovels gathered to clear snow from the home of a retired Port Angeles coach… Continue reading

Friends remove snow for recovering coach in Port Angeles
DOT seeks comment on roundabout for Highway 104-Shine/Paradise Bay Road

DOT seeks comment on roundabout for Highway 104-Shine/Paradise Bay Road

SHINE – The state Department of Transportation’s top choice for the improvement of the state Highway 104-Shine/Paradise Bay Road intersection is a roundabout. DOT officials… Continue reading

DOT seeks comment on roundabout for Highway 104-Shine/Paradise Bay Road

Snow, slush, rain forecast for winter-weary Peninsula

A mix of snow and rain was forecast today on the North Olympic Peninsula, where weather-weary commuters, first responders and plow crews… Continue reading

Port Angeles council OKs department changes to save money

The Port Angeles Public Works and Utilities Department has been reorganized to consolidate core functions under key managers and promises to achieve… Continue reading

Voters approve annexation, school measures

Voters in Jefferson County approved the East Jefferson Fire-Rescue annexation and two Port Townsend school levies by wide margins during Tuesday’s special… Continue reading

Delivery limited

Wintry weather continues to limit delivery of the Peninsula Daily News. Our carriers continue to be unable to deliver some routes in Port Angeles, Sequim,… Continue reading

Peninsula slush likely to freeze overnight

Peninsula slush likely to freeze overnight

The blanket of snow on the North Olympic Peninsula turned into a slushy mess Tuesday as warmer temperatures and light rain moved… Continue reading

Peninsula slush likely to freeze overnight
Donations of money, time provide refuge for those without homes

Donations of money, time provide refuge for those without homes

Ryan Petke was sleeping outside in a tent as the winter storms approached last week, but with help from members of the… Continue reading

Donations of money, time provide refuge for those without homes
‘Blessed to be in this community’: Neighbors help each other dig out of snow

‘Blessed to be in this community’: Neighbors help each other dig out of snow

Recent snowstorms seemed to bring out the best of people in Jefferson County, who offered helping hands to their neighbors and colleagues. This… Continue reading

‘Blessed to be in this community’: Neighbors help each other dig out of snow

Jefferson County voters approve annexation, school measures

Voters approved annexation of Port Townsend into the East Jefferson Fire Rescue District by a large margin in the first count of… Continue reading

Snow-to-rain transition expected on the North Olympic Peninsula
Snow-to-rain transition expected on the North Olympic Peninsula

Peninsula Daily News delivery limitations continue due to snow

Some routes in Port Angeles, Sequim, Port Townsend remain a danger

Roof collapses on Sequim-area man

Roof collapses on Sequim-area man

The volunteer EMT was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center

Roof collapses on Sequim-area man
A state Department of Transportation plow makes its way through downtown Port Angeles as snow begins to fall Monday afternoon. (Jesse Major/Peninsula Daily News)
A state Department of Transportation plow makes its way through downtown Port Angeles as snow begins to fall Monday afternoon. (Jesse Major/Peninsula Daily News)
Get ready for the next round: More snow expected for Olympic Peninsula
Get ready for the next round: More snow expected for Olympic Peninsula
Ballot returns near 30 percent in special Jefferson election

Ballot returns near 30 percent in special Jefferson election

Ballot returns are lower than average for the special election on Tuesday, according to a Jefferson County election official. Elections Coordinator Betty… Continue reading

Ballot returns near 30 percent in special Jefferson election
Retired PDN executive editor dies at 70

Retired PDN executive editor dies at 70

Peninsula Daily News Rex Wilson, who led the Peninsula Daily News’ coverage of local news for almost 17 years as its executive editor, has died.… Continue reading

Retired PDN executive editor dies at 70