Gingerbread contest winners announced in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND ¬­-- Most people who saw the documentary, "Man on a Wire," about the tightrope walker crossing a high wire between the World Trade… Continue reading

Louisiana-based company acquiring all stock of Assured Hospice parent

Peninsula Daily News news sources Assured Home Health and Hospice President Richard Block expects big things from Assured's acquisition by LHC Group Inc. "This is… Continue reading

  • Dec 28, 2008
  • Peninsula Daily News news sources

More time allowed in attempt to save shuttered KPly mill

PORT ANGELES -- An auction scheduled in January to sell KPly mill's buildings and machinery has been put on hold while a Port Angeles man… Continue reading

New port executive job followed legal deal to drop challenge over earlier firing

PORT ANGELES -- Port of Port Angeles commissioners and staff touted the Dec. 8 rehiring of David Hagiwara as the selection of the best man… Continue reading

Port Townsend reassessments could rise 20% to 25%, Jefferson assessor says

PORT TOWNSEND -- Jefferson County's assessor expects to hear some noise when his office sends out property tax assessment revaluation notices next August for the… Continue reading

Property evaluations, real values at odds in Clallam County

PORT ANGELES -- What goes up must stay up, at least for another year. The re-evaluations that Clallam County Assessor Pam Rushton's office sent out… Continue reading

Property values do not drive tax hikes, Clallam assessor says

PORT ANGELES -- How much your real property is worth has little to do with how much tax you pay -- at least in year-to-year… Continue reading

Jefferson County eying two more miles of Discovery Trail link

PORT TOWNSEND -- Jefferson County public works officials are negotiating and acquiring rights of way to extend the Larry Scott Memorial Trail about two more… Continue reading

Welcome to ‘rurbia’: Is 21st century Sequim losing its reputation of charm?

SEQUIM -- This town has basked in the light of love from business and travel writers ¬­-- until now. Sequim is "blessed by more than… Continue reading

A ruff Christmas: Pet food Santa makes the rounds

PORT ANGELES -- The Olympic Peninsula Humane Society extended holiday cheer to man's best friends on Christmas. With a van loaded with bags of dog… Continue reading

Home Fund: Create a smile, rebuild a life

EDITOR'S NOTE -- For 19 years, Peninsula Daily News readers in Jefferson and Clallam counties have supported the "hand up, not a handout" Peninsula Home… Continue reading

Santa brings gifts, magic to families in shelter

PORT ANGELES -- Santa received the ultimate welcome. He'd just walked into the Rose House bearing a bicycle and a big bag of packages. He… Continue reading

Sequim Food Bank president delivers on Christmas

SEQUIM -- Hunger doesn't take a holiday, and so neither does the Sequim Food Bank. Stephen Rosales, food bank president, remained on call on Christmas… Continue reading

‘Thank very mach to you for presented second life’: Rescued Ukrainian sends holiday wishes to those who saved his life

PORT ANGELES -- "Thank very mach to you for presented second life. Let keeps the God to you and your family." Nuts with the syntax.… Continue reading

Accused killer’s attorney to ask for short continuance

PORT ANGELES -- The murder trial of Andrea Freese, which is now set for Jan. 5, is likely to be postponed. Freese, 33, of Port… Continue reading

Chimacum feast volunteers ready for hundreds at community meal today

CHIMACUM -- The only activity that will be demanded of most who go to the Tri-Area Community Center at noon today will be to eat… Continue reading

Christmas feast planned in Forks

FORKS -- The temperature may be chilly, but inside the Church of the Nazarene, both the food and the company will be warm today. A… Continue reading

Last of snow expected today on Peninsula

It looks like it's going to be a partially white Christmas on the North Olympic Peninsula. After an extended arctic blast, the weather is slowly… Continue reading

Neah Bay access still open to one lane

NEAH BAY -- One lane of traffic remained open on state Highway 112 near Neah Bay on Wednesday where a landslide blocked the road Monday… Continue reading

STATE’S PRISON DOCTOR RESIGNS OVER SEQUIM MAN’S PENDING EXECUTION

Peninsula Daily News and The Associated Press OLYMPIA — The head doctor of the Washington Department of Corrections has resigned to avoid an ethical conflict… Continue reading

  • Dec 25, 2008
  • Peninsula Daily News and The Associated Press