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Ready, set, go kosmik!: Kinetic Skulpture race jets off Saturday

Ready, set, go kosmik!: Kinetic Skulpture race jets off Saturday

Preparations for the Kinetic Skulpture Race are in full swing in Port Townsend, with volunteers setting up decorations for the weekend’s festivities.… Continue reading

Ready, set, go kosmik!: Kinetic Skulpture race jets off Saturday

Reorganized Port Townsend housing group hopes for local impact

With the election of 12 new board members Homeward Bound, previously known as the Olympic Housing Trust, is hoping to kick-start the organization… Continue reading

Overnight closure set for Hood Canal Bridge

The Hood Canal Bridge will be closed intermittently between 10 p.m. tonight and 4 a.m. Friday for construction work. Crews working for the… Continue reading

Port Angeles man identified after fall from bridge

Joseph Daniel Henry, 31, of Port Angeles, was identified by authorities this morning as the man whom witnesses told police jumped to… Continue reading

Fire damages Kala Point home; occupant goes to hospital

Fire damages Kala Point home; occupant goes to hospital

An unidentified elderly woman suffered minor injuries in a fire that heavily damaged her Kala Point home Wednesday afternoon, firefighters said. When… Continue reading

Fire damages Kala Point home; occupant goes to hospital
Clallam canvassing board to look into one case of potential 2016 voter fraud

Clallam canvassing board to look into one case of potential 2016 voter fraud

The Clallam County Canvassing board will review a potential case of voter fraud in the 2016 general election at a public meeting… Continue reading

Clallam canvassing board to look into one case of potential 2016 voter fraud
Kween Caption: Reigning Kinetic Kween and first year sculpture racer Lisa Doray of Port Townsend dances in the Uptown Street Fair with her team IPA. (Cydney McFarland/Peninsula Daily News)

Kontestants ready for kinetic skulpture race this weekend

The annual Kinetic Skulpture Race brings in teams from Oregon, California and Washington, with some of them representing Port Townsend as they… Continue reading

Kween Caption: Reigning Kinetic Kween and first year sculpture racer Lisa Doray of Port Townsend dances in the Uptown Street Fair with her team IPA. (Cydney McFarland/Peninsula Daily News)
Witnesses tell police they saw man jump from Eighth Street bridge in Port Angeles

Witnesses tell police they saw man jump from Eighth Street bridge in Port Angeles

A man in his early 30s fell to his death from the western Eighth Street bridge over the Tumwater Truck Route on… Continue reading

Witnesses tell police they saw man jump from Eighth Street bridge in Port Angeles
Two-vehicle collision leaves man injured in Sequim

Two-vehicle collision leaves man injured in Sequim

A motorcyclist was to be airlifted to Harborview Medical Center on Tuesday after he was injured in a collision with a truck. The… Continue reading

Two-vehicle collision leaves man injured in Sequim

Passenger in plane crash that killed pilot listed in satisfactory condition

The passenger who survived a plane crash near Quilcene on Friday has been identified by authorities while the investigation into the cause of… Continue reading

Port eyes next year’s spending

Port eyes next year’s spending

The Port of Port Angeles’ status quo $8.28 million draft operating budget for 2018 includes $150,000 for dredging and foresees a continuation… Continue reading

Port eyes next year’s spending
Jefferson commissioners approve deal with Ecology to monitor algae in Anderson Lake

Jefferson commissioners approve deal with Ecology to monitor algae in Anderson Lake

The Jefferson County commissioners approved an agreement with the state Department of Ecology to help monitor the toxic algae bloom in Anderson… Continue reading

Jefferson commissioners approve deal with Ecology to monitor algae in Anderson Lake

Port Angeles native takes refuge in hotel after Vegas shooting

A woman who grew up in Port Angeles said she was safe after being on the Las Vegas Strip during the deadliest… Continue reading

Hood Canal Bridge construction closure set tonight

The Hood Canal Bridge will be closed intermittently between 11 p.m. tonight and 4 a.m. Wednesday for construction work. Crews working for the… Continue reading

Lieutenant governor to visit Port Angeles on Wednesday

Lieutenant governor to visit Port Angeles on Wednesday

Washington’s Lt. Gov. Cyrus Habib plans to visit Port Angeles on Wednesday in an effort to promote regional job growth. Habib will… Continue reading

Lieutenant governor to visit Port Angeles on Wednesday
Jefferson Chamber director to head Port Townsend School of the Arts

Jefferson Chamber director to head Port Townsend School of the Arts

Teresa Verraes, who has announced she will leave her position as the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce executive director, will join the… Continue reading

Jefferson Chamber director to head Port Townsend School of the Arts
Death toll climbs to 59 in mass shooting in Las Vegas; over 500 taken to hospital

Death toll climbs to 59 in mass shooting in Las Vegas; over 500 taken to hospital

The rapid-fire popping sounded like firecrackers at first, and many in the… Continue reading

Death toll climbs to 59 in mass shooting in Las Vegas; over 500 taken to hospital
Citing address change, Oppelt bows out of Port Angeles council race

Citing address change, Oppelt bows out of Port Angeles council race

City council candidate Jacob Oppelt announced Monday he will suspend his campaign. The former candidate said he has contacted his opponent, Mike… Continue reading

Citing address change, Oppelt bows out of Port Angeles council race

Man killed in plane crash identified as Olympia resident

The pilot who died in a plane crash late Friday night was identified Sunday as federal officials continued to investigate what caused the… Continue reading

Port Angeles School Board mulls capital levy priorities, timeline

Port Angeles School Board members considered the priorities and timeline of planning for a capital levy proposed for the February ballot at… Continue reading