State sets aside 2,000 acres of forestland

Controversial Power Plant sale is canceled

Whidbey SAR rescues fallen hiker from Mount Ellinor

A 30-year-old man was rescued by helicopter Saturday evening after falling more than 1,200 feet into a ravine on Mount Ellinor in Olympic… Continue reading

The Port Angeles Boat Haven is all aglow with holiday lights on various boats. Temperatures on the North Olympic Peninsula are forecast to be in the mid- to upper 40s this week with overnight lows dipping into the upper 30s. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Holiday reflections

The Port Angeles Boat Haven is all aglow with holiday lights on various boats. Temperatures on the North Olympic Peninsula are forecast to be in… Continue reading

The Port Angeles Boat Haven is all aglow with holiday lights on various boats. Temperatures on the North Olympic Peninsula are forecast to be in the mid- to upper 40s this week with overnight lows dipping into the upper 30s. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Jefferson County Commissioners approve review for taxing district

Healthier Together Initiative could raise funds for new pool

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Sequim approves city budget with bridge, street work

Utility rates continue 3 percent increase plan

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Tribal library to open in 2024

Museum exhibits also feature theater

Butch Zaharias, a captain and division chief with the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), checks in on drivers and fellow CERT members in festive garb during the Family Holiday Meal Bag distribution in Sequim’s Carrie Blake Park. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sequim event hands out 1,200 holiday meals

Volunteers gather at Carrie Blake Community Park

Butch Zaharias, a captain and division chief with the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), checks in on drivers and fellow CERT members in festive garb during the Family Holiday Meal Bag distribution in Sequim’s Carrie Blake Park. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Habitat hires for Port Hadlock project

Two firms needed for housing effort

DAVE LOGAN/FOR PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Engine #4 is covered in a tarp in preparation for asbestos removal, which will be followed by restoration.
DAVE LOGAN/FOR PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Engine #4 is covered in a tarp in preparation for asbestos removal, which will be followed by restoration.
DAVE LOGAN/FOR PENINSULA DAILY NEWS A parade honoring Ron Cameron, with nearly two dozen vehicles with lights flashing, heads east on First Street in Port Angeles.

Clallam’s undersheriff retires with accolades

Procession through Port Angeles marks last day

DAVE LOGAN/FOR PENINSULA DAILY NEWS A parade honoring Ron Cameron, with nearly two dozen vehicles with lights flashing, heads east on First Street in Port Angeles.

Conservationists, tribes say deal with Biden administration is a road map to breach Snake River dams

The U.S. government said it plans to spend more than $1 billion over the next decade to help recover depleted populations of salmon… Continue reading

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  • By Gene Johnson The Associated Press
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Respiratory illness on rise on Peninsula

Cases far below pandemic levels

Rockfall closes Spruce Railroad Trail

A landslide has closed the Spruce Railroad Trail, Olympic National Park announced late Friday afternoon. Significant rockfall and debris cover the trail… Continue reading

Forks reviews 2024 draft budget

Half million in lodging tax requests

After 28 years, Isobel Johnston’s agave plant started to bloom this summer and rose to about 22 feet. “I never ever thought it’d get that tall,” she said. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

After 28 years, Sequim agave reaches 22 feet tall

Owner, fire district plan to start anew with seedling

After 28 years, Isobel Johnston’s agave plant started to bloom this summer and rose to about 22 feet. “I never ever thought it’d get that tall,” she said. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Olympic Medical Center board gives its CEO a hefty pay raise

Commissioners also hear community paramedicine update

Port of Port Townsend looks to centennial

Book, activities to mark 2024 anniversary

Judy Tordini, top, helps unload a bundle of six wreaths from a truck that arrived Wednesday afternoon at the Church of Latter-Day Saints parking lot on Monroe Road in Port Angeles. From left to right, Gwen Oden, Erin Rousos and Jim Bower were among a host of volunteers who helped receive 2,411 wreaths for local cemeteries. The wreaths from Maine will be distributed in Saturday ceremonies. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
Judy Tordini, top, helps unload a bundle of six wreaths from a truck that arrived Wednesday afternoon at the Church of Latter-Day Saints parking lot on Monroe Road in Port Angeles. From left to right, Gwen Oden, Erin Rousos and Jim Bower were among a host of volunteers who helped receive 2,411 wreaths for local cemeteries. The wreaths from Maine will be distributed in Saturday ceremonies. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)