Landmark Forks sawmill sold, may become commercial site

FORKS — The 24-acre former Rosmond Brothers Sawmill property in Forks has been sold — and may become a kind of rustic shopping mall. William… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council approves four-year business incubator pact

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles City Council has approved a four-year contract with the Clallam Business Incubator on a 4-0 vote, with three members… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council unsure when it will discuss community concerns

PORT ANGELES — Mayor Gary Braun said he doesn't know when the City Council will discuss its problems publicly. "We have no time frame set,"… Continue reading

Port Townsend woman, son to bicycle 1,000 miles to memorialize loved one

PORT TOWNSEND — Dahti Blanchard is about to ride her bike 1,000 miles in memory of a loved one, and she hopes her neighbors will… Continue reading

Two Makah appeal their whaling convictions

TACOMA — Two Makah men convicted of two misdemeanor violations of the Marine Mammal Protection Act have appealed their verdicts in U.S. District Court. Andy… Continue reading

What would it cost PUD to get into power business? Try at least $30 million

PORT TOWNSEND — Puget Sound Energy's Jefferson County infrastructure could cost the county's public utility district more than $30 million should it decide to get… Continue reading

Your license plate should smile for the camera at the ferry landing

Peninsula Daily News news sources SEATTLE — Every motor vehicle that boards a Washington State Ferry at the Bainbridge Island or Colman Dock terminals is… Continue reading

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‘Crock’ on the pier tonight as Justus is served

PORT ANGELES — The band Justus will play its span of country to classic rock — what it affectionately calls "crock" — when it takes… Continue reading

Are downtown Port Townsend’s sidewalks too cluttered?

PORT TOWNSEND — Recommendations from two committees regarding the city's rules for business signs could end in Port Townsend City Council action changing the city… Continue reading

Crowd tells sheriff loud and clear: No noise ordinance

PORT ANGELES — An overflow crowd of more than 120 people had one thunderous message for Clallam County commissioners Tuesday: Don't adopt a proposed public… Continue reading

Indian Island to host tri-nation training

INDIAN ISLAND — About 60 members of the Navy's bomb squad, the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 11, will train today through July 29 at… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council gets an earful from community members — but says little

PORT ANGELES — More than a dozen pointing fingers, at least seven suspects, but still no smoking gun. Fifteen Port Angeles residents or business owners… Continue reading

Sequim City Council takes first step toward sales tax increase attempt

SEQUIM — A new citywide taxing district has squeaked by in a 3-2 vote by the City Council. Ken Hays, Erik Erichsen and Mayor Laura… Continue reading

Woman scratched by rabid bat receives treatment

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — A Seattle-area woman is undergoing preventative rabies treatment after she was scratched by a rabid bat near the Ozette Campground last… Continue reading

Dog’s car death leads to warning

SEQUIM — A Pekingese was reported dead at 3:45 p.m. Sunday after being left in a car for an unknown period of time, Sequim code… Continue reading

Indian Island ‘does not pose risk’ to Jefferson County, skipper says

PORT TOWNSEND — Naval Magazine Indian Island, which has long received, stored and issued ordnance to the Navy and Marines, is designed not to be… Continue reading

New environmental outlook sees foresters as good guys, Hargrove tells chamber

PORT ANGELES — A new carbon consciousness could put foresters in league with environmental activists, state Sen. Jim Hargrove said Monday. The turnabout could make… Continue reading

One year later, victim of deadly RV crash to be memorialized in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The memories are still vivid. A motor home with family members from Missouri hurtling down Mount Angeles Drive after an outing in… Continue reading

Planned Port Townsend Film Festival celebrity guest cancels for a better gig

PORT TOWNSEND — September's Port Townsend Film Festival is looking for another special guest star after the leading lady for the 2008 role backed out.… Continue reading

Public comment period in wake of city manager’s resignation to lead off Port Angeles City Council meeting

PORT ANGELES — The City Council will devote the first portion of its 6 p.m. meeting today to public comment, presumably in the wake of… Continue reading