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Third annual Womxn’s Wave arrives in Port Townsend

Third annual Womxn’s Wave arrives in Port Townsend

An estimated 1,000 people marched down Water Street in Port Townsend during the third annual Olympic Peninsula Womxn’s Wave, expressing solidarity with… Continue reading

Third annual Womxn’s Wave arrives in Port Townsend

Boat capsizing that killed Joyce man is under investigation

Joshua Porter died after the Mary B II was hit by a 20-foot wave while crossing the Yaquina Bay bar.

Clallam County reviewing possibly taking over homeless grant

The Clallam County commissioners are looking into whether the county should rethink how the Consolidated Homeless Grant — a large funding source… Continue reading

Authorities seek to identify body found in tree at Fort Worden

Authorities have some leads in the investigation of a body found in a tree at Fort Worden State Park, said James Kennedy,… Continue reading

Clallam PUD orders smart meters, offers opt-out provision

Clallam County Public Utility District began ordering smart meters last week after similar efforts struck out in Port Angeles and Jefferson County,… Continue reading

From Sequim to Dalai Lama: Tuttie Peetz’s driftwood gifted during international trip

From Sequim to Dalai Lama: Tuttie Peetz’s driftwood gifted during international trip

For years, Tuttie Peetz’s driftwood sculptures have traveled the globe. But the 74-year-old Sequim artist, instructor and sculptor said recently this is likely… Continue reading

From Sequim to Dalai Lama: Tuttie Peetz’s driftwood gifted during international trip
Scientists see another possible threat to orcas: pink salmon

Scientists see another possible threat to orcas: pink salmon

Over the years, scientists have identified dams, pollution and vessel noise as causes of the troubling decline… Continue reading

Scientists see another possible threat to orcas: pink salmon
Speakers set for Lions Park celebration on MLK Day

Speakers set for Lions Park celebration on MLK Day

A community celebration is planned at Lions Park on Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday. Save Our Sequoia is hosting “Infinite… Continue reading

Speakers set for Lions Park celebration on MLK Day

Port Angeles housing action: Tax incentive aims to encourage multi-family developments

The Port Angeles City Council has voted to target every area within the city limits in a tax incentive program to encourage… Continue reading

Government shutdown leads to cancellation of Kalaloch razor clam digs

Government shutdown leads to cancellation of Kalaloch razor clam digs

At the request of Olympic National Park, the state Department of Fish & Wildlife has canceled razor clam digs scheduled for Kalaloch beach… Continue reading

Government shutdown leads to cancellation of Kalaloch razor clam digs
Nominations accepted for Clallam County Community Service Award

Nominations accepted for Clallam County Community Service Award

Nominations must be submitted to the PDN by 5 p.m. Friday, March 8.

Nominations accepted for Clallam County Community Service Award

Drop in Clallam County opioid deaths attributed to naloxone

The number of opioid-related deaths per year in Clallam County dropped by 80 percent last year, likely due to the increasing amount… Continue reading

Port Angeles Food bank provides relief for federal workers

Port Angeles Food bank provides relief for federal workers

Ashley Gamble was in tears as she arrived at the Port Angeles Food Bank on Thursday. Gamble, her husband who is stationed… Continue reading

Port Angeles Food bank provides relief for federal workers
Forks drug dealer gets 5.5 years in federal prison

Forks drug dealer gets 5.5 years in federal prison

A Forks man convicted of drug dealing, who was once accused of hiding methamphetamine in a baby’s diaper was sentenced this week to… Continue reading

Forks drug dealer gets 5.5 years in federal prison
Texas man found dead at Cape Flattery

Texas man found dead at Cape Flattery

An Amazon senior project manager from Fort Worth, Texas, died this week from a self-inflicted gunshot wound at the scenic tip of… Continue reading

Texas man found dead at Cape Flattery
Pit bull bites Jefferson County deputy

Pit bull bites Jefferson County deputy

A Jefferson County Sheriff’s deputy is recovering from an attack by two pit bull dogs, one of which died after it was… Continue reading

Pit bull bites Jefferson County deputy

Two hurt in wreck west of Port Angeles; road blocked

Two drivers were injured in a head-on collision on U.S. Highway 101 near the intersection with Olympic Hot Springs Road west of… Continue reading

PHOTO: Hamming it up at Peninsula College

PHOTO: Hamming it up at Peninsula College

Peninsula College student Alan Lee of Hong Kong, left, gobbles down a full can of Spam as fellow student David Lee of… Continue reading

PHOTO: Hamming it up at Peninsula College
Wreck survivors thank firefighters who helped them

Wreck survivors thank firefighters who helped them

When Alex Baker, assistant chief for Clallam Fire District No. 4, arrived at the scene of a horrific wreck on state Highway 112… Continue reading

Wreck survivors thank firefighters who helped them
Chimacum Schools names former employee to board

Chimacum Schools names former employee to board

Mike Raymond of Port Ludlow is the new Chimacum School Board member. He was named Tuesday night to fill Robert Bunker’s unexpired term… Continue reading

Chimacum Schools names former employee to board