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Phyllis Bernard, left, and Ken Simpson.

Simpson, Bernard advance in race for Clallam PUD seat

Challenger Ken Simpson and board appointee Phyllis Bernard will advance to the November general election for a seat on the Clallam County… Continue reading

Phyllis Bernard, left, and Ken Simpson.
A red-footed boobie rests on the roof of the Port Townsend Marine Science Center aquarium at Fort Worden State Park. Boobies are found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans. It is also one of three species found on the Galapagos Islands, 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Tropical bird spotted

A red-footed boobie rests on the roof of the Port Townsend Marine Science Center aquarium at Fort Worden State Park. Boobies are found in tropical… Continue reading

A red-footed boobie rests on the roof of the Port Townsend Marine Science Center aquarium at Fort Worden State Park. Boobies are found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans. It is also one of three species found on the Galapagos Islands, 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
Adam Bernbaum, left, and Matthew Roberson.

Bernbaum, Roberson advance for state House

Five candidates vie for 24th Legislative District position

Adam Bernbaum, left, and Matthew Roberson.
Mike Chapman, left, and Marcia Kelbon.

Chapman, Kelbon face off for state senator position

Mike Chapman and Marcia Kelbon will face off in November for the Legislative District 24 state senator position. A third candidate, James… Continue reading

Mike Chapman, left, and Marcia Kelbon.
Randy Johnson, left, and Kate Dexter.

Incumbent, Port Angeles mayor to vie for Clallam commissioner seat

Incumbent Randy Johnson and Port Angeles mayor Kate Dexter will compete for the Clallam County District 2 commissioner position. A third candidate,… Continue reading

Randy Johnson, left, and Kate Dexter.
Darryl Wolfe.

Voters approve OMC lid lift

‘Humbled by support,’ hospital CEO says

Darryl Wolfe.
Jake Patterson.

Voters rejecting two propositions from Clallam County Fire District 2

Levy lid lift, EMS levy meant to continue service levels, chief says

Jake Patterson.

Deceased male located on beach near Dungeness Lighthouse

A deceased man was located on the beach about a quarter-mile from the Dungeness Lighthouse, the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office said. The man,… Continue reading

Clallam County election worker Janet Parris of Port Angeles sorts through incoming primary ballots on Tuesday at the Clallam County Courthouse. Initial results were scheduled to be released after print deadline. For election coverage, see Thursday’s print edition. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Election results online

Clallam County election worker Janet Parris of Port Angeles sorts through incoming primary ballots on Tuesday at the Clallam County Courthouse. Initial results were scheduled… Continue reading

Clallam County election worker Janet Parris of Port Angeles sorts through incoming primary ballots on Tuesday at the Clallam County Courthouse. Initial results were scheduled to be released after print deadline. For election coverage, see Thursday’s print edition. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Clallam County declares state of emergency for dangerous animals

Sheriff’s office seeks solution for vicious dogs

A member of the U.S. Marine Corps Security Forces keeps watch while the Buck Ellard Band performs during the Unity of Effort event last year. It was billed as a chance for the community to “thank first responders and military professionals that keep communities and the nation safe,” hosted by Security Services Northwest Inc. and Fort Discovery, Inc. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Full lineup set for Unity of Effort on Saturday

Annual event honors efforts of first responders

A member of the U.S. Marine Corps Security Forces keeps watch while the Buck Ellard Band performs during the Unity of Effort event last year. It was billed as a chance for the community to “thank first responders and military professionals that keep communities and the nation safe,” hosted by Security Services Northwest Inc. and Fort Discovery, Inc. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Port Townsend City Council appoints newest member

Neil Nelson served 3 years on planning commission

Bernbaum, Roberson lead state House race

Tharinger, Roberts also advance; Chapman to face Kelbon in Senate contest

Randall, MacEwen advance in race for Congressional seat

Emily Randall and Drew MacEwen edged out three other competitors to advance to the November general election in the race for the… Continue reading

Herrera Beutler, Pederson lead race for Commissioner of Public Lands

Two Republicans, Jaime Herrera Beutler and Sue Kuehl Pederson, lead a pack of seven candidates for state Commissioner of Public Lands. Herrera… Continue reading

Votes rejecting both Clallam County Fire District 2 measures

Voters are rejecting two measures for Clallam County Fire District 2. In initial returns Tuesday night, a levy lid lift for fire… Continue reading

Voters approving Olympic Medical Center levy lid lift

Voters approved a levy lid lift for Olympic Medical Center health care services, a measure that will allow the hospital district to… Continue reading

Johnson, Dexter advance in Clallam County commissioner race

Incumbent Randy Johnson and challenger Kate Dexter will face off in November for a Clallam County commissioner seat. Johnson, an Independent, was… Continue reading

Dudley-Nollette leads Thomas for Jefferson County commissioner

Both will advance to November general election

Marina Rosenquist of Port Townsend takes a photo of her son Casper, 4, sitting in the seat of a 1964 Beechcraft Bonanza owned by Port Townsend’s Pete Hanke during an air show of vintage and historic aircraft on Saturday at Jefferson County International Airport. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Air show

Marina Rosenquist of Port Townsend takes a photo of her son Casper, 4, sitting in the seat of a 1964 Beechcraft Bonanza owned by Port… Continue reading

Marina Rosenquist of Port Townsend takes a photo of her son Casper, 4, sitting in the seat of a 1964 Beechcraft Bonanza owned by Port Townsend’s Pete Hanke during an air show of vintage and historic aircraft on Saturday at Jefferson County International Airport. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)