Fire levy to return for fall election

Tax is essential for services, chief says

PASD Back to School event set for Saturday

Port Angeles School District, in partnership with Lutheran Community Services, will hold its 16th annual Back to School Fair from 10 a.m.… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles approves funds to purchase log loader

Taxi lane to be replaced at William R. Fairchild International Airport

PT outlines new criteria for transportation dollars

City aims to address problem areas, distribute projects fairly

Clallam PUD continues its meter program

Commissioners discuss advanced metering infrastructure

Four EVs considered for Jefferson County fleet

Charging stations would be needed, public works director says

Lacey woman dies in rollover traffic collision

U.S. Highway 101 closed for more than three hours

Maya Jennings-Kelly, 5, of Port Angeles gets a push from Nick Simpson of Port Angeles during an outing to Bovee’s Meadow at Lake Crescent in Olympic National Park on Saturday. Warm weekend weather drew hundreds of people to the Barnes Point area of the lake, leading to full parking lots and busy beaches. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Floating on water

Maya Jennings-Kelly, 5, of Port Angeles gets a push from Nick Simpson of Port Angeles during an outing to Bovee’s Meadow at Lake Crescent in… Continue reading

Maya Jennings-Kelly, 5, of Port Angeles gets a push from Nick Simpson of Port Angeles during an outing to Bovee’s Meadow at Lake Crescent in Olympic National Park on Saturday. Warm weekend weather drew hundreds of people to the Barnes Point area of the lake, leading to full parking lots and busy beaches. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Citizen files suit against OlyCAP

Quilcene woman alleges emotional distress

Port Angeles offering utility assistance for those affected by mill closure

The city of Port Angeles is offering utility payment assistance to residents affected by the closure of the McKinley Paper Mill. Payment… Continue reading

Port Angeles School District approves $3.5M in expenses

Funds to cover unbudgeted expenditures

Both lanes of Highway 101 east of Port Angeles reopened after collision

Both lanes of U.S. Highway 101 are now open, according to the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office. Previously, they were closed just east… Continue reading

A packed grandstand watches as Belgian draft horses Rusty and George, with teamster Jeff Lee aboard, strain to pull the sled with 6,500 pounds on it the required 27 feet, 9 inches during the draft horse pulls competition at the Jefferson County Fair on Saturday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Draft horse pulls

Belgian draft horses lift the 5,500-pound sled off the ground during a draft horse pull competition at the Jefferson County Fair on Saturday at the… Continue reading

A packed grandstand watches as Belgian draft horses Rusty and George, with teamster Jeff Lee aboard, strain to pull the sled with 6,500 pounds on it the required 27 feet, 9 inches during the draft horse pulls competition at the Jefferson County Fair on Saturday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
Kevin Anderson of Port Angeles takes a travel cage of six cockatiels for a walk to the Conrad Dyar Memorial Fountain on a sunny Thursday in downtown Port Angeles. Anderson said the birds were fond of the outdoors and didn’t mind being confined to a cage for the outing, adding that each of the birds had its own cage at home. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Getting some sunshine

Kevin Anderson of Port Angeles takes a travel cage of six cockatiels for a walk to the Conrad Dyar Memorial Fountain on a sunny Thursday… Continue reading

Kevin Anderson of Port Angeles takes a travel cage of six cockatiels for a walk to the Conrad Dyar Memorial Fountain on a sunny Thursday in downtown Port Angeles. Anderson said the birds were fond of the outdoors and didn’t mind being confined to a cage for the outing, adding that each of the birds had its own cage at home. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
The state Department of Ecology’s first hybrid research vessel, Resilience, cruises by Sequim Bay on its way to dock at the John Wayne Marina in mid-July. The vessel will operate out of the marina for a few months while PNNL-Sequim is updating its dock. (Eric Francavilla/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)

Hybrid research vessel to enhance capabilities for national lab

Resilience is first in its class to be partially electrified

The state Department of Ecology’s first hybrid research vessel, Resilience, cruises by Sequim Bay on its way to dock at the John Wayne Marina in mid-July. The vessel will operate out of the marina for a few months while PNNL-Sequim is updating its dock. (Eric Francavilla/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory)
Mark Karjalainen

Program aims to reduce 911 calls

Fire District 3 hires first community paramedic

Mark Karjalainen
Jessica Davis helps Jordyn Mancuso-Staus put on a personalized vest during a ribbon cutting for the remodel of the Sequim Walmart as Jordyn's grandmother Donna Staus, left, and Jessica's husband John-Paul Davis watch. The Davises presented Donna with a shadowbox with her late-husband Lynie Staus' work vest. He died May 1 shortly before his 24th anniversary with the company. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Remodel complete at Sequim Walmart store

Company leaders recognize staff, community organizations

Jessica Davis helps Jordyn Mancuso-Staus put on a personalized vest during a ribbon cutting for the remodel of the Sequim Walmart as Jordyn's grandmother Donna Staus, left, and Jessica's husband John-Paul Davis watch. The Davises presented Donna with a shadowbox with her late-husband Lynie Staus' work vest. He died May 1 shortly before his 24th anniversary with the company. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Beaches in Jefferson County close to shellfish harvesting

Public health officials in Jefferson County have announced closures of multiple beaches for recreational shellfish harvesting due to high paralytic shellfish poison… Continue reading

Beer garden to return to Clallam County fair

Station will be open one hour before, after rodeo