Security exercise set for Friday

Naval Magazine Indian Island will conduct a security training exercise on Friday. Training activities will take place on the magazine’s pier and… Continue reading

Michael Poats, left, and Brody Merritt of the Port Angeles stormwater department work to install a pump to remove standing water from a flooded area near the playground at Shane Park in Port Angeles on Wednesday. The pool of standing water, which is up to 3 feet deep in places and has at times covered the nearby play equipment, is to be pumped to a nearby storm drain. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Park drainage

Michael Poats, left, and Brody Merritt of the Port Angeles stormwater department work to install a pump to remove standing water from a flooded area… Continue reading

Michael Poats, left, and Brody Merritt of the Port Angeles stormwater department work to install a pump to remove standing water from a flooded area near the playground at Shane Park in Port Angeles on Wednesday. The pool of standing water, which is up to 3 feet deep in places and has at times covered the nearby play equipment, is to be pumped to a nearby storm drain. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Hearing set for proposed YMCA childcare facility in Port Angeles

$6.7 million project would serve more than 90 children

Port Angeles School District to allow city to resolve flooding

Stormwater from Lincoln Park drains near Stevens Middle School

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Sequim Library expansion opens for construction bids

Current building to close March 9, temporary space to open April 1

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Nordland General Store Co-op CEO Patti Buckland, left, points to an area of the store to a group of visitors at the open house on Saturday in Nordland on Marrowstone Island. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Nordland General Store reimagined as a cooperative

Island investors work to raise funds, formulate inventory

Nordland General Store Co-op CEO Patti Buckland, left, points to an area of the store to a group of visitors at the open house on Saturday in Nordland on Marrowstone Island. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Clallam commissioners clarify public comment policy

First period on Tuesday meetings restricted to agenda items only

Port Angeles chamber gala set for Saturday

Six community awards to be presented

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Water reserves low in Olympics

Warm weather, rain diminish snowpack

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Downed trees knock out power to West End

More than 5,000 were without electricity

AARP Tax-Aide Service available

Tax-Aide service The AARP Tax-Aide service will begin making appointments for the preparation and electronic filing of federal income tax returns. The service is available… Continue reading

Clallam County to commit ARPA funds by end of year

County has $2 million to allocate; projects must be finished in 2026

Grants to help pay for housing

Trust fund awards $10M in Jefferson County

Suspected meth found on school playground destroyed

A small amount of suspected methamphetamine has been destroyed and a search of the Franklin Elementary School playground found no other drugs,… Continue reading

Jack and Marcella Ridge of Sequim talk about power tools with Tony Contestable, tool specialist with Hartnagel Building Supply of Port Angeles, right, during last year’s Building, Remodeling & Energy Expo in the Sequim High School gym. This year’s two-day event is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Two-day building expo set for this weekend

The North Peninsula Building Association will host a two-day Building, Remodeling and Energy Expo this weekend. The event will be from 9 a.m.… Continue reading

Jack and Marcella Ridge of Sequim talk about power tools with Tony Contestable, tool specialist with Hartnagel Building Supply of Port Angeles, right, during last year’s Building, Remodeling & Energy Expo in the Sequim High School gym. This year’s two-day event is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
“Samish, B.C.” by Vivian Chesterley is among the new works in Showcase 2024, opening this week at Northwind Art’s gallery in downtown Port Townsend.

Updated Showcase 2024 to be unveiled this week in Port Townsend

Show opens with 17 artists from across Peninsula

“Samish, B.C.” by Vivian Chesterley is among the new works in Showcase 2024, opening this week at Northwind Art’s gallery in downtown Port Townsend.
A Port Angeles Public Works crew examines the hole left at 11th and Oak streets after a water main break sent a geyser of water into the air Saturday morning, damaging the road surface. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
A Port Angeles Public Works crew examines the hole left at 11th and Oak streets after a water main break sent a geyser of water into the air Saturday morning, damaging the road surface. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Makah Fisheries Management staffers shifted to trapping year-round in 2023 for the European green crab due to its continued presence in the Neah Bay area. The crab was also discovered within Neah Bay for the first time late last year. Staff also plan to continue tracking the crabs with a new system that tags their muscles instead of their shells to better see their movements and growth. (Makah Tribe)

Makah Tribe steps up green crab trapping

Dungeness Refuge sees its highest catch rate

Makah Fisheries Management staffers shifted to trapping year-round in 2023 for the European green crab due to its continued presence in the Neah Bay area. The crab was also discovered within Neah Bay for the first time late last year. Staff also plan to continue tracking the crabs with a new system that tags their muscles instead of their shells to better see their movements and growth. (Makah Tribe)
Bruce Hattendorf.

Peninsula College taps Hattendorf for vice president post

Bruce Hattendorf has been appointed vice president for instruction at Peninsula College. Hattendorf had been serving in the role on an interim… Continue reading

Bruce Hattendorf.