Port Angeles man who studied tabla in India to perform

PORT ANGELES -- Joseph Albright's musical journey took him around the world and back home to Port Angeles. Albright, 26, has been back and forth… Continue reading

State, Rayonier to define interim cleanup area

PORT ANGELES -- The environmental cleanup of Rayonier Inc.'s former pulp mill site may by the end of summer be directed by a new agreement… Continue reading

Trail design, right of way goal this year

CHIMACUM -- Jefferson County Public Works officials hope to finish the design and acquire the public right of way by the end of this year… Continue reading

Venerable Victoria TV station CHEK to go black Aug. 31

Peninsula Daily News news sources VICTORIA -- The television station that brought clear "antenna reception" to the North Olympic Peninsula more than 50 years ago… Continue reading

  • Jul 23, 2009
  • Peninsula Daily News news sources

Sheriff’s office: 1 dead in small plane crash

ELMA -- The Grays Harbor County sheriff's office says one person is dead after a small plane crashed into power lines north of Elma, sparking… Continue reading

CHEK-TV channel 6 to sign off next month

Victoria's oldest TV station, CHEK channel 6, which is received via antenna and cable systems on the North Olympic Peninsula, will close at the end… Continue reading

Tumwater Truck Route closed for an hour Thursday

PORT ANGELES – Motorists can expect an hour-long closure of state Highway 117 — known locally as Tumwater Truck Route — on Thursday for maintenance… Continue reading

World’s wonders to rise from sand in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES -- Seven artists will begin transforming mounds of sand into works of art today at Hollywood Beach for this weekend's Arts in Action… Continue reading

Chip loader still awaits move to new home

PORT ANGELES -- The large blue wood chip loader once owned by the Port of Port Angeles is still waiting for its new owner to… Continue reading

Comedian recuperating from pancreatitis

By Laura Callender Peninsula Daily News SEQUIM -- Comedian Jay Sierra is still struggling with a severe case of pancreatitis -- but is looking forward… Continue reading

  • Jul 22, 2009
  • By Laura Callender Peninsula Daily News

Demand for costly appraisal angers Jefferson PUD

PORT HADLOCK -- Jefferson County Public Utility District officials are upset over the $48,000 price for an appraisal the Navy estimates on an Indian Island… Continue reading

Dog park plans move ahead despite anger, yelling at City Council meeting

PORT ANGELES -- City Council approval of plans to turn Charles R. Willson Park into dog park drew a display of anger Tuesday night from… Continue reading

Ferry cancellation caused sleepover — on the ferry

PORT TOWNSEND -- Sailing on the ferry Steilacoom II during morning hours this week could be a dubious proposition as the lowest tides of July… Continue reading

Olympic Medical Center opens ‘pocket market’ for fresh produce

PORT ANGELES -- Call it a pocket market, a satellite stand, whatever your fancy -- or just bite into the summer flavors available at a… Continue reading

Public supportive of eradication of lake weed

PORT ANGELES -- Lake Sutherland property owners were nearly unanimous Tuesday in their support of a renewed, five-year management district to eradicate Eurasian milfoil. Clallam… Continue reading

Rayonier CEO views Port Angeles property cleanup

PORT ANGELES -- The head of Rayonier Inc. says the company sees itself as financially responsible for the environmental cleanup of its Port Angeles pulp… Continue reading

Sequim candidates to use Web site for campaign

SEQUIM -- Last spring, www.SequimSense.com appeared with lavender-edged pages, calling for community activism and "common sense" in city leadership. After some meetings, with city Planning… Continue reading

THE PAT NEAL COLUMN: Sincerest form of flattery OK by him

FOUR SCORE AND many moons ago, I set out to boldly write where no columnist has gone before, to seek out strange new stories --… Continue reading

Sequim woman selected for top national award by Coast Guard Auxiliary

SEQUIM -- Marilynn R. Leonard, who has spent more than 5,400 hours of service for the Coast Guard Auxiliary, was named Auxiliarist of the Year… Continue reading

Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano to visit Seattle, Bellingham

The Associated Press SEATTLE -- The Department of Homeland Security has announced that Secretary Janet Napolitano will visit Washington state next week. In an announcement,… Continue reading

  • Jul 21, 2009
  • The Associated Press