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State and federal officials euthanize Steller sea lion beached in Port Angeles

State and federal officials euthanize Steller sea lion beached in Port Angeles

State and federal officials have euthanized a suffering Steller sea lion that was beached at the Nippon Paper Industries USA mill near… Continue reading

State and federal officials euthanize Steller sea lion beached in Port Angeles
Devin Jensen and his mentor through the YMCA, Francesco Tortorici, hold a demonstration on stoves at Blue Heron Middle School. (Cydney McFarland/Peninsula Daily News)

YMCA mentors, students connect in Building Futures Program

Devin Jensen found a friend in Francesco Tortorici thanks to the Olympic Peninsula YMCA’s mentorship program at the Jefferson County Y. “I… Continue reading

Devin Jensen and his mentor through the YMCA, Francesco Tortorici, hold a demonstration on stoves at Blue Heron Middle School. (Cydney McFarland/Peninsula Daily News)
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Pete Rennie of Port Angeles, a former patron of Van Gogh’s Gourmet Pizza & Mexican, pays his respects at a make-shift shrine to restaurant-owner Clint Darrow at the front door of the Port Angeles business on Saturday.

Bail set for son in fatal shooting of Port Angeles pizzeria owner

Bail has been set at $500,000 for a Port Angeles man accused of shooting his father to death. Shay C. Darrow, 27,… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Pete Rennie of Port Angeles, a former patron of Van Gogh’s Gourmet Pizza & Mexican, pays his respects at a make-shift shrine to restaurant-owner Clint Darrow at the front door of the Port Angeles business on Saturday.
Port Angeles man booked after high-speed chase, vehicle damage

Port Angeles man booked after high-speed chase, vehicle damage

An 18-year-old Port Angeles man who allegedly took law enforcement officers on a high-speed hit-and-run chase through Port Angeles at speeds of… Continue reading

Port Angeles man booked after high-speed chase, vehicle damage
March set in Port Townsend while others head to Seattle, D.C. for post-inaugural rally

March set in Port Townsend while others head to Seattle, D.C. for post-inaugural rally

Women in Port Townsend have organized a march to mirror those in Seattle and Washington, D.C., on the day after the inauguration… Continue reading

March set in Port Townsend while others head to Seattle, D.C. for post-inaugural rally
Port Townsend planner sees more housing in future

Port Townsend planner sees more housing in future

The city of Port Townsend saw a major increase in building permits last year, and the city hopes the increase could help… Continue reading

Port Townsend planner sees more housing in future
Services Monday for founder of rowing association

Services Monday for founder of rowing association

John Halberg, community icon and founder of the Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association, will be remembered in a pair of memorial services Monday.… Continue reading

Services Monday for founder of rowing association
Port Angeles police arrest man after fatal shooting

Port Angeles police arrest man after fatal shooting

A man who police say shot and killed his father Thursday afternoon has been arrested. Shay Clinton Darrow, 27, of Port Angeles… Continue reading

Port Angeles police arrest man after fatal shooting

Port Angeles man arrested following chase for stolen vehicle

A Port Angeles man will be booked into the Clallam County Jail following a Friday night chase for a stolen vehicle. Deputy… Continue reading

Sequim man found guilty of two charges of second-degree assault

Sequim man found guilty of two charges of second-degree assault

A Clallam County jury found a Sequim man guilty of two charges of second-degree assault while armed with a semi-automatic handgun during… Continue reading

Sequim man found guilty of two charges of second-degree assault
Port of Port Angeles in talks with airline for passenger service

Port of Port Angeles in talks with airline for passenger service

Port of Port Angeles officials are discussing proposal terms with an airline that could offer passenger flights to and from Boeing Field… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles in talks with airline for passenger service
Olympic National Park spokeswoman Barb Maynes

Verizon to study Hurricane Ridge cell equipment under agreement with park

Olympic National Park has agreed to allow Verizon to study the effects of installing cellular equipment at Hurricane Ridge. The park, which… Continue reading

Olympic National Park spokeswoman Barb Maynes

Clallam county lifts ban on herbicide use

After years of debate, Clallam County has lifted a 26-year ban on herbicides as one weapon in the fight against noxious weeds… Continue reading

Breakwater repair is first item on Port of Port Townsend’s $16 million capital projects list

Breakwater repair is first item on Port of Port Townsend’s $16 million capital projects list

The Port of Port Townsend checked one capital project off its list as construction crews began on an emergency repair to the… Continue reading

Breakwater repair is first item on Port of Port Townsend’s $16 million capital projects list

$100,000 bond set for teen accused of bringing gun to Port Angeles school

Bond of $100,000 was set Monday for a 16-year-old boy who allegedly brought an unloaded handgun and a gun magazine with one… Continue reading

Beached sea lion is cause for concern for Feiro Marine Life Center

Beached sea lion is cause for concern for Feiro Marine Life Center

Feiro Marine Life Center staff are asking people to stay away from a beached Steller sea lion at the Nippon Paper Industries… Continue reading

Beached sea lion is cause for concern for Feiro Marine Life Center
Clallam official to meet with Gov. Inslee’s staff on Dungeness reservoir, recreation

Clallam official to meet with Gov. Inslee’s staff on Dungeness reservoir, recreation

Clallam County Commissioner Mark Ozias will meet with a member of Gov. Jay Inslee’s staff to discuss the proposed off-stream reservoir for… Continue reading

Clallam official to meet with Gov. Inslee’s staff on Dungeness reservoir, recreation
Shipshape service: Adventuress maintenance to extend over three-day weekend

Shipshape service: Adventuress maintenance to extend over three-day weekend

The crew of the schooner Adventuress is extending its January work weekend by including the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service… Continue reading

Shipshape service: Adventuress maintenance to extend over three-day weekend
Port Angeles, BMX track operator at odds over facility

Port Angeles, BMX track operator at odds over facility

The Port Angeles BMX Track in city-owned Lincoln Park should be run by a nonprofit corporation with a governing board instead of… Continue reading

Port Angeles, BMX track operator at odds over facility
Official stresses that proposed Port Angeles schools levy is not new tax

Official stresses that proposed Port Angeles schools levy is not new tax

The Port Angeles School District is asking voters to approve a $36.4 million educational programs and operation replacement levy that would fund… Continue reading

Official stresses that proposed Port Angeles schools levy is not new tax