King Wyatt Owens, a lineman for the Crescent High School football team, left, and Queen Ciara Cargo were named homecoming royalty at halftime of the Loggers’ game against Darrington on Saturday. Both are seniors at the school. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Crescent royalty

King Wyatt Owens, a lineman for the Crescent High School football team, left, and Queen Ciara Cargo were named homecoming royalty at halftime of the… Continue reading

King Wyatt Owens, a lineman for the Crescent High School football team, left, and Queen Ciara Cargo were named homecoming royalty at halftime of the Loggers’ game against Darrington on Saturday. Both are seniors at the school. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
Mike Glenn.

Jefferson Healthcare CEO new board chair for state association

Position helps guide policy, clinical areas for care systems

Mike Glenn.
A paranormal fan looks at a monitor showing an image from a infrared camera set up in a room at the School House at Fort Worden State Park on Saturday night in the hopes of catching a ghostly image of a spirit passing through the room during a paranormal investigation as part of the Haunted Histories and Mysteries of Port Townsend weekend by the Port Townsend Main Street Association. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Paranormal investigation

A paranormal fan looks at a monitor showing an image from a infrared camera set up in a room at the School House at Fort… Continue reading

A paranormal fan looks at a monitor showing an image from a infrared camera set up in a room at the School House at Fort Worden State Park on Saturday night in the hopes of catching a ghostly image of a spirit passing through the room during a paranormal investigation as part of the Haunted Histories and Mysteries of Port Townsend weekend by the Port Townsend Main Street Association. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles city budget adds six positions in 2024

The 2024 Port Angeles city budget is balanced at $161.9 million, including $26.1 million in capital spending, while adding six new positions… Continue reading

Janaye Birkland of Sequim takes on the persona of Barbie as she passes out treats to Sophie Van Proyen, 5, right, and Shelbie Van Proyen, both of Sequim, during Saturday’s Sequim Prairie Grange Fall Festival & Trunk or Treat at the grange hall near Carlsborg. The festival featured pumpkin carving, children’s games and treats handed out to costumed youngsters. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Trunk or Treat

Daria O’Neill, 9, of Sequim empties the innards of a pumpkin at Sequim Prairie Grange Fall Festival & Trunk or Treat on Saturday at the… Continue reading

Janaye Birkland of Sequim takes on the persona of Barbie as she passes out treats to Sophie Van Proyen, 5, right, and Shelbie Van Proyen, both of Sequim, during Saturday’s Sequim Prairie Grange Fall Festival & Trunk or Treat at the grange hall near Carlsborg. The festival featured pumpkin carving, children’s games and treats handed out to costumed youngsters. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Good Samaritans aboard the Canadian fishing vessel Ocean Sunset approach the life raft. (Photo provided by U.S. Coast Guard)

Man rescued off Vancouver Island after two weeks on life raft

Coast Guard investigates sinking, whereabouts of companion

Good Samaritans aboard the Canadian fishing vessel Ocean Sunset approach the life raft. (Photo provided by U.S. Coast Guard)

Ridge funding included in Biden ask

Request in supplemental budget proposal

Road work to disrupt 101 traffic near Sequim

Work crews from the state Department of Transportation will close the westbound lane of U.S. Highway 101 near River Road from 7 a.m.… Continue reading

Traffic shift on Highway 20 starts Monday

PORT TOWNSEND – Travelers who use state Highway 20 near Port Townsend will find a traffic shift at Kearney Street, beginning Monday. Westbound travelers on… Continue reading

Clallam County approves adult disability services contracts

Clallam County commissioners have approved three fee-for-service contracts for fiscal year 2023 adult disability services. The companies awarded the contracts on Tuesday… Continue reading

Drug is at the heart of abortion discussion

Prescription-only option stocked at PA pharmacy

Kyle Kautzman of Sequim loads a boat onto a trailer at the boat launch on Ediz Hook on Thursday. The City of Port Angeles removed a second floating dock at the launch to protect it from adverse weather because repair parts are no longer available. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

One set of Ediz Hook docks stored for winter

Natural seawall gone, manufacturer no longer makes replacement parts

Kyle Kautzman of Sequim loads a boat onto a trailer at the boat launch on Ediz Hook on Thursday. The City of Port Angeles removed a second floating dock at the launch to protect it from adverse weather because repair parts are no longer available. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Quilcene Food Bank volunteers look on as Todd Nickerson, left, Ann Kittredge, center, and Leslie Tippins, right, break ground for a new Quilcene Food Bank at 161 Herbert St. in downtown Quilcene. (Keith Neyer)
Quilcene Food Bank volunteers look on as Todd Nickerson, left, Ann Kittredge, center, and Leslie Tippins, right, break ground for a new Quilcene Food Bank at 161 Herbert St. in downtown Quilcene. (Keith Neyer)
Pearle Peterson, 18, stands outside Sequim’s Carroll C. Kendall Unit of the Boys & Girls Clubs, where she's attended for 11 years. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sequim teen to sing at World Series game

Boys Girls Club member to represent organization

Pearle Peterson, 18, stands outside Sequim’s Carroll C. Kendall Unit of the Boys & Girls Clubs, where she's attended for 11 years. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

CMS chief operating officer to visit Olympic Medical Center

Most of hospital’s revenue comes from Medicare, Medicaid programs

Sequim looks for ways to encourage housing

Council makes moves for grants, other options

Mark Ozias

Clallam County is facing budget deficit

Commissioner: Costs are driving $2M gap

Mark Ozias

Clallam PUD rates to increase in April ’24

Average bill for electricity to rise by 3.5 percent