PORT TOWNSEND -- The only public swimming pool in East Jefferson County is expected to stay open at least until the end of the year,… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- Sales tax in Sequim will not rise after all. A proposition on the Nov. 4 general election ballot asked Sequim residents to hike… Continue reading
Peninsula Daily News news sources The first severed human foot clad in a running shoe to wash ashore since one found on the North Olympic… Continue reading
GARDINER -- It is said that Medal of Honor recipient Marvin G. Shields stood in the Gardiner Cemetery years ago and told his brother that… Continue reading
PYSHT -- This West End logging town and recreation spot is getting a new attraction. Jonathan Smith, a civilian researcher from Suquamish, is spearheading an… Continue reading
Patriotic notes from the Port Angeles High School band filled the Coast Guard helicopter hangar at Ediz Hook as nearly 1,000 veterans and community members… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- A survival suit that can keep a person warm in cold water for days. Paper towels that double as bibs. A nonprofit… Continue reading
Got fashion talent with a malicious twist? Opportunity stands open as a gap in the Seahawks defensive line. If not now, then when for a… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- The city police station will nearly double in size and move into the former Danny's restaurant next year. The City Council voted unanimously… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- "Golden parachutes," among other things, tripped up the City Council as it sought to hire a city manager over the weekend, council member… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- A six-hour standoff ended peacefully around 4 p.m. Tuesday when a 46-year-old woman was arrested at her residence near the intersection of… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- For the first time since 2002, an uncertain economy has led Jefferson County commissioners to call for a hiring freeze, requiring prior… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Seven top Clallam County government officials could receive raises of $4,000 to $6,000 in 2009 if county commissioners bring their salaries up… Continue reading
The National Weather Service has forecast heavy rains on the Olympic Peninsula that could cause flooding today and Wednesday on rivers in Clallam and Jefferson… Continue reading
SEQUIM -- Interim City Manager and Police Chief Robert Spinks has been diagnosed with an acoustic neuroma, a non-cancerous tumor on his auditory nerve that… Continue reading
PORT HADLOCK -- A Jefferson County sheriff's deputy has been fired after an internal investigation found that he showed up to work drunk Oct. 30.… Continue reading
PORT ANGELES -- Port commissioners voted Monday not to collect any additional property taxes in the coming year. John Calhoun, commission president, suggested that the… Continue reading
Veterans Day celebrations kick off with a special tribute to Korean War veterans during a large, public ceremony sponsored by the Clallam County Veterans Association… Continue reading
EDITOR'S NOTE: This column by Peninsula Daily News Commentary Page Editor Paul Gottlieb first appeared on Nov. 10, 2000. We reprint an updated version every… Continue reading
PORT TOWNSEND -- Perhaps only in Port Townsend could a yellow submarine floating around in Point Hudson Marina turn out to be a true story.… Continue reading
