Front and First two-way streets? Goals discussed in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES -- Returning Front and First streets to two-way thoroughfares and adding more directional signs were two long-term goals added to the city of… Continue reading

Investors take step toward reopening KPly mill

PORT ANGELES -- A group of local investors has signed an agreement to buy the shuttered KPly mill's equipment in a step toward reopening the… Continue reading

Missing man’s family hopes for resolution

SEQUIM -- On a trail near the Dungeness Campground off Palo Alto Road, Stephen "Mike" Mason vanished one June day after he and his wife,… Continue reading

Olympic Medical Center first hospital in world to test high-tech mattress overlay

PORT ANGELES -- Olympic Medical Center wants to continue leasing a high-tech material that has shown the potential to be more effective in preventing bed… Continue reading

Proposed shoreline buffers pit environment against property rights

PORT TOWNSEND -- Environmentalists argued for more shoreline protection from development while others urged Jefferson County officials to leave its regulations alone during this week's… Continue reading

KPly equipment to be purchased; local investors want to reopen shuttered plywood mill

PORT ANGELES -- The shuttered KPly mill is one step closer to reopening. The Peninsula Plywood Group announced in a prepared statement today that it… Continue reading

Olympic Medical Center only hospital in world to test high-tech mattress

PORT ANGELES --Olympic Medical Center is exploring a contract to lease a high-tech material to replace conventional bed cushions that doctors say can prevent bed… Continue reading

State treasury to take further revenue hit

The Associated Press OLYMPIA — The state treasury is expected to take a $482 million hit through 2011. The state Economic and Revenue Forecast Council… Continue reading

  • Jun 18, 2009
  • The Associated Press

SPORTS: Dates set for fall hydroplane races in Port Angeles Harbor

PORT ANGELES -- The familiar roar of unlimited light hydroplane racing returns to Port Angeles Harbor this year, albeit one weekend sooner than usual. The… Continue reading

2012 eyed for Carlsborg sewer system

CARLSBORG -- Carlsborg could have a wastewater treatment and reuse system up and running by the middle of 2012, according to a pre-draft sewer facilities… Continue reading

Blocks to be used for math, fun at Sequim event

SEQUIM -- It'll be a block party for children 8 months to 8 years old, with a little math mixed into the play. Block Fest,… Continue reading

First ‘Twilight’ actor to visit Peninsula expected next month

LAPUSH — Look out Twilight fans, the leader of “the pack” will be in LaPush for Quileute Days next month. Solomon Trimble, who played Sam… Continue reading

Panel urges rebuilding Port Angeles High School — and a big bond issue before voters

PORT ANGELES -- Port Angeles High School should be rebuilt and Franklin Elementary School should be sold. And voters should be asked to pass a… Continue reading

Port Angeles may have no money for streets, other work in 2010

PORT ANGELES -- The city of Port Angeles may not be able to afford to spend any money on paving streets, working on trails or… Continue reading

Port Townsend council takes action on peddlers’ law

PORT TOWNSEND -- A new city ordinance would require door-to-door solicitors to obtain a license and background check before they sell their wares. On Monday,… Continue reading

Potato golf, poker laps spark Port Townsend Relay for Life

PORT TOWNSEND -- The challenge: After tying a pair of panty hose to your waist, put a potato in one leg of the hose. Swinging… Continue reading

Sequim to seek ruling on study tax

SEQUIM -- After receiving a letter from real estate broker Mike McAleer and the Sequim Association of Realtors, Sequim will seek a Superior Court judge's… Continue reading

Update: Hadlock Days lawn mower races go national

Updated 1 p.m. today Information was provided to the Peninsula Daily News for a story on Hadlock Days appearing below. The Salmon Bake is at… Continue reading

Vendors, customers flock to Gateway

PORT ANGELES -- The Gateway transit center buzzed with local merchants and curious customers Wednesday during the downtown facility's first full day open after it… Continue reading

Warplanes at Port Angeles airport for three-day exhibition

PORT ANGELES -- Generation gaps vanished with a united appreciation of the World War II aircraft that landed in Port Angeles on Wednesday for the… Continue reading