Candidates for 2025 Clallam County Fair Royalty, from left, are Aliya Gillett, Keira Headrick, Julianna Getzin, Jayla Olson, Nicole Tyler.

Five candidates named for Clallam County Fair royalty

Bake sale fundraiser to be held Saturday in Forks

Candidates for 2025 Clallam County Fair Royalty, from left, are Aliya Gillett, Keira Headrick, Julianna Getzin, Jayla Olson, Nicole Tyler.

Listeria recall includes Peninsula

Stores in both Clallam, Jefferson affected

Port Angeles to distribute free trees Saturday

At least 50 trees still unclaimed

Jill Silver near the Hoh River. (Tami Pokorny)

West End ecologist presented with environmental leadership award

Jill Silver is founder and director of 10,000 Year Institute

Jill Silver near the Hoh River. (Tami Pokorny)
The adopt-a-pet event will run from Oct. 17-31.

Adopt a pet during month of October

In honor of October’s national adopt a shelter dog month, the Peninsula Daily News is announcing its first online Olympic Peninsula’s Adopt-a-Pet event. This event… Continue reading

The adopt-a-pet event will run from Oct. 17-31.
Lori Bernstein, left, and Lindy Brooking, both from Port Townsend, pause from their morning walk to look at the Halloween display set up by the Point Hudson RV Park host. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Halloween display

Lori Bernstein, left, and Lindy Brooking, both from Port Townsend, pause from their morning walk to look at the Halloween display set up by the… Continue reading

Lori Bernstein, left, and Lindy Brooking, both from Port Townsend, pause from their morning walk to look at the Halloween display set up by the Point Hudson RV Park host. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Hood Canal bridge to receive $51M for repairs

Federal delegation secures funding via infrastructure program

Online meetings set for fire district levy lid lift

Clallam 2 Fire-Rescue will host informational meetings to discuss its levy lid lift, listed as Proposition 1 on the Nov. 5 general… Continue reading

Port Angeles to increase water, wastewater rates starting Jan. 1

Average resident’s cost to go up about $100 annually

Sales have tenants worried

Cooperative attempts to purchase mobile home parks

An EA-18G Growler taxis down the airstrip on Naval Air Station Whidbey Island during the squadron’s welcome home ceremony in August 2017. (Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Scott Wood/U.S. Navy)

Navy jet wreckage located on mountainside east of Mount Rainier

Aerial search crews located the wreckage of the EA-18G Growler that crashed on Tuesday. The crash site, located just after 12:30 p.m.… Continue reading

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An EA-18G Growler taxis down the airstrip on Naval Air Station Whidbey Island during the squadron’s welcome home ceremony in August 2017. (Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Scott Wood/U.S. Navy)
The Rayonier locomotive, known as “the 4,” located at the corner of Chase Street and Lauridsen Boulevard in Port Angeles, awaits restoration as a fundraising drive to renovate the engine and make improvements to the traffic triangle where the train is on display. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Locomotive restoration efforts chugging along

Next steps include building structure, restoration

The Rayonier locomotive, known as “the 4,” located at the corner of Chase Street and Lauridsen Boulevard in Port Angeles, awaits restoration as a fundraising drive to renovate the engine and make improvements to the traffic triangle where the train is on display. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Angeles in command of Whidbey search and rescue unit

Cmdr. Maximo Angeles assumed command of Station Search and Rescue Whidbey during a ceremony earlier this month. Angeles’ assumption of command marks the… Continue reading

Jefferson County passes financial protocol tools

Resolution focuses on how to react during recession

Soroptimist club to host political forums on Friday

Soroptimist International of Port Angeles - Noon Club will host forums for candidates for state senator, Clallam County Public Utility District commissioner… Continue reading

The comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, last viewed on earth 80,000 years ago, shines brightly in the western sky over the Olympic Mountains from Port Townsend High School on Saturday evening. The comet may be visible for most of the month of October if the skies are clear. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Rare comet

The comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, last viewed on earth 80,000 years ago, shines brightly in the western sky over the Olympic Mountains from Port Townsend High School… Continue reading

The comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, last viewed on earth 80,000 years ago, shines brightly in the western sky over the Olympic Mountains from Port Townsend High School on Saturday evening. The comet may be visible for most of the month of October if the skies are clear. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

‘Great ShakeOut’ slated for Thursday

Participants asked to ‘stop, cover and hold on’

Community colleges grappling with chance of paying back funds

State budget office over allocated $28M

Firefighters from Clallam County fire districts 2 and 3 responded to a residential fire Sunday morning on Vinup Street east of Port Angeles. (Clallam County Fire District 2)

Fire burns home east of Port Angeles

A home just east of Port Angeles was significantly damaged in a residential fire, although no individuals were injured. At 5:39 a.m.… Continue reading

Firefighters from Clallam County fire districts 2 and 3 responded to a residential fire Sunday morning on Vinup Street east of Port Angeles. (Clallam County Fire District 2)

One dies in Port Angeles duplex blaze

Passerby rescues person from fire