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Washington State Ferries seeks input on long-range plan

Washington State Ferries seeks input on long-range plan

The state Department of Transportation and Washington State Ferries want your help in shaping the next 20 years of the region’s waterway… Continue reading

Washington State Ferries seeks input on long-range plan

Port Angeles City Council think tank narrows focus on issues

Lodging tax policy, vacant homes, stormwater regulations and building height restrictions top list

USA Today nominates Sequim, Port Townsend in contests

USA Today nominates Sequim, Port Townsend in contests

Sequim was No. 1 on Sunday in the Best Small Town for Shopping in the USA Today 10Best Reader’s Choice Awards, while Port Townsend was… Continue reading

USA Today nominates Sequim, Port Townsend in contests
Judge halts pay or appear: New state law to impact finances in Clallam, Jefferson counties

Judge halts pay or appear: New state law to impact finances in Clallam, Jefferson counties

Rick Porter, the Port Angeles area’s outgoing District Court judge, has eliminated his pay-or-appear program, a singular achievement of his 16-year tenure,… Continue reading

Judge halts pay or appear: New state law to impact finances in Clallam, Jefferson counties
Clallam County Community Service awards to be presented Thursday

Clallam County Community Service awards to be presented Thursday

Six people who made a difference in their communities will be given five awards Thursday when the Clallam County Community Service Awards… Continue reading

Clallam County Community Service awards to be presented Thursday
McDonald Creek Bridge set to reopen May 1

McDonald Creek Bridge set to reopen May 1

After months of construction and detours, Clallam County officials announced that McDonald Creek bridge on Old Olympic Highway tentatively will reopen on Tuesday,… Continue reading

McDonald Creek Bridge set to reopen May 1
Port Angeles man hurt in Deer Park Road wreck

Port Angeles man hurt in Deer Park Road wreck

A 35-year-old Port Angeles man was injured Saturday when the Subaru Impreza he was driving hit a barrier on Deer Park Road,… Continue reading

Port Angeles man hurt in Deer Park Road wreck
State Highway 20 paving project to begin this week

State Highway 20 paving project to begin this week

Be prepared to face more road construction work during the next five months in Port Townsend. A $3.5 million paving and construction… Continue reading

State Highway 20 paving project to begin this week
Students, supporters march on anniversary of Columbine shootings

Students, supporters march on anniversary of Columbine shootings

Students and their supporters marched for gun reform Friday on the 19th anniversary of the Columbine massacre. The group of 40 held… Continue reading

Students, supporters march on anniversary of Columbine shootings

Saturday, Sunday night bridge closures canceled

SHINE – Previously scheduled construction-related closures of the state Route 104 Hood Canal Bridge over the nights of Saturday and Sunday, April 21-22, have been… Continue reading

Governor, conference set in Port Townsend next week

Port Townsend will be in the spotlight next week as the governor holds a meeting at the Northwest Maritime Center and members… Continue reading

National park’s mules corraled near Madison Falls since Olympic Hot Springs Road closed

National park’s mules corraled near Madison Falls since Olympic Hot Springs Road closed

No, it isn’t a petting zoo or a stable for horse and pony rides. The barren of mules grazing near the… Continue reading

National park’s mules corraled near Madison Falls since Olympic Hot Springs Road closed
Interim Clallam County treasurer seeks post

Interim Clallam County treasurer seeks post

Interim Clallam County Treasurer Teresa Marchi wants to make her job more permanent. On Tuesday, Marchi announced her candidacy for the four-year… Continue reading

Interim Clallam County treasurer seeks post
This sequoia tree on the west side of Lions Park in Port Angeles is slated for removal because of damage it has caused to a nearby driveway and house foundation. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles Sequoia 105-feet tall poses danger, should come down, arborist says

A stately tree at Lions Park is slated for removal despite objections from a neighbor and other residents. The roots of the… Continue reading

This sequoia tree on the west side of Lions Park in Port Angeles is slated for removal because of damage it has caused to a nearby driveway and house foundation. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Clallam deputy prosecutor eyes Jefferson chief prosecutor post

Clallam deputy prosecutor eyes Jefferson chief prosecutor post

Clallam County deputy prosecuting attorney James Kennedy has announced his intention to run for Jefferson County Prosecuting Attorney. He aims to unseat… Continue reading

Clallam deputy prosecutor eyes Jefferson chief prosecutor post
$50,000 bail set for Sequim man on harassment charge following sting arrest

$50,000 bail set for Sequim man on harassment charge following sting arrest

Bail of $50,000 was set Monday for Net Nanny child-sex-sting defendant Clinton Roy Caldwell of Sequim on a charge of felony harassment… Continue reading

$50,000 bail set for Sequim man on harassment charge following sting arrest
Mark Nichols

Clallam prosecuting attorney seeks delay in his trial

Clallam County Prosecuting Attorney Mark Nichols has asked a federal judge to delay his trial over sexual harassment allegations in part because he… Continue reading

Mark Nichols
Meeting with federal officials focuses on Elwha Water Facility impasse

Meeting with federal officials focuses on Elwha Water Facility impasse

Port Angeles city officials sat down with decision makers in the Department of the Interior and National Park Service for the first time… Continue reading

Meeting with federal officials focuses on Elwha Water Facility impasse

Officials: Port Angeles School District needs to reduce budget

Port Angeles School District officials concerned about going over budget this year and reduced income from local taxes next year said the… Continue reading

Marrowstone Island Citizens of the Year dinner set Wednesday

Marrowstone Island Citizens of the Year dinner set Wednesday

Nicole and Wayne Chimenti will be honored as the Marrowstone Island Citizens of the Year at a potluck dinner Wednesday. A 5:30 p.m.… Continue reading

Marrowstone Island Citizens of the Year dinner set Wednesday