Hail a ‘Taxi’ on the Port Angeles pier tonight, Port Townsend dock Thursday

PORT ANGELES — The jazzy folk-rock sounds of Locust Street Taxi will enliven City Pier tonight for this week's installment of the Concert on the… Continue reading

Interim fair manager named after manager quits just days before 2008 Clallam County Fair

PORT ANGELES — Shari Ioffrida will put her experience as the Clallam County Fair's special events assistant to work as the interim manager for the… Continue reading

New group wants to acquire Rayonier mill site

PORT ANGELES — It was once the site of the biggest private employer in Clallam and Jefferson counties. Today it's a strategic, 75-acre spit that… Continue reading

Overhead lines going underground in historic downtown Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Several downtown streets are going to be closed over the next two weeks, forcing traffic onto sidestreets. But once the work is… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council to hold public forum — with questions screened first

PORT ANGELES — A public forum allowing residents to ask questions of City Council members has been set for Aug. 27. The Port Angeles City… Continue reading

Sequim considers making city attorney full-time — and adding a deputy attorney position

SEQUIM — In an effort to economize on lawyer fees, the Sequim City Council is considering turning its part-time attorney, Craig Ritchie, into a full-timer… Continue reading

Sequim Senior Center planning huge fundraising sale

SEQUIM — Several thousand items — from Crock Pots to sequined gowns — will be up for sale at Sequim's senior center this week. The… Continue reading

Sequim water, sewer rates might rise as much as 20% next year

SEQUIM — The Sequim City Council may need to raise sewer and water rates 10 percent to 20 percent next year to help pay for… Continue reading

PDN exclusive: First public view of the shoe which washed ashore

The Clallam County Sheriff's Department today allowed first public viewing of the shoe which was found on the beach near the old Silver King Resort.… Continue reading

1,400 mourn Olympic National Park firefighter from Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Abby Irwin reminded 1,400 people what a joy it was to be in the presence of Andy Palmer. As the Port Angeles… Continue reading

A game of abbreviations with Clallam land-use planning

PORT ANGELES — Are you hankering for some alphabet soup? Clallam County commissioners and county Planning Commission members will serve some by the bucket in… Continue reading

DNA testing next on human foot found on North Olympic Peninsula beach

PORT ANGELES — Bones and flesh inside a black hiking sneaker found on a Strait of Juan de Fuca beach are the remains of a… Continue reading

Jefferson Transit routes now can be mapped online; Clallam coming soon

PORT TOWNSEND — If you are good at Googling on the computer, then catching a bus in Jefferson County just got a whole lot easier.… Continue reading

Sequim woman injured in Shelton car crash

SHELTON — A Sequim woman and her passenger were injured after the car they were riding in crashed into a tree on Sunday afternoon. Kathryn… Continue reading

‘Teeter-totter’ technique paving new Elwha bridge

PORT ANGELES — Elwha River Road bridge builders are playing both ends toward the middle. For that matter, they're playing both ends toward the shores.… Continue reading

Airline might triple flights while Hood Canal Bridge is out

PORT ANGELES — Kenmore Air is considering tripling the number of flights between Port Angeles and Seattle during the six-week Hood Canal Bridge closure in… Continue reading

BREAKING NEWS: Shoe found on beach near Pysht contained human remains

SEATTLE — A shoe with flesh and bones inside and found on a beach 30 miles west of Port Angeles had a human foot inside,… Continue reading

  • Aug 3, 2008
  • Peninsula Daily News sources

Chautauquans play to sellout crowds

PORT TOWNSEND — Time and tide wait for no mime. That's what members of the New Old Time Chautauqua — jugglers, clowns, acrobats and aerialists… Continue reading

Movie and a band in Sequim on Tuesday

SEQUIM — The movie "Surf's Up," rescheduled from last week, is part of Music in the Park on Tuesday. An animated comedy about a surfing… Continue reading

OlyCAP buys Port Townsend buildings

PORT TOWNSEND — Olympic Community Action Programs administrators expect to save more than $100,000 a year by spending $2.1 million to the buy three buildings… Continue reading