Airport shuttle carrier allowed to hit the road again

PORT TOWNSEND -- The state Utilities and Transportation Commission lifted its suspension of Pennco Transportation Inc.'s airport shuttle service Wednesday after the company showed proof… Continue reading

Council OKs roundabout at busy Sequim intersection

SEQUIM -- The city's second traffic roundabout -- to be located at the busy Old Olympic Highway and Sequim-Dungeness Way intersection -- is set to… Continue reading

Experts inspecting Old City Hall inner wall to determine repair cost

PORT TOWNSEND -- The surprise discovery of a deteriorated Old City Hall inner wall made city engineers and contractors in charge of the building's renovation… Continue reading

Forks teacher wins national award

FORKS -- Liz Sanchez couldn't contain herself when she learned that she was the only high school teacher in the nation who won one of… Continue reading

School levy ballots speeding back to auditor

More than one-third of the tax levy ballots distributed to voters in the Port Angeles School District have been returned to the Clallam County Auditor's… Continue reading

Spring blooms at Vern Burton Center this weekend

PORT ANGELES -- One of the North Olympic Peninsula's rites of spring returns Saturday when the Port Angeles Rotary Club and Port Angeles Garden Club… Continue reading

Tutu daughter coming to Port Angeles — a PDN exclusive interview

Reconciliation is simple, really, says Nontombi-Naomi Tutu: You just listen to the other person, then you speak your piece. It's so simple that people have… Continue reading

Clallam approves funds for stepped-up seat belt enforcement

PENINSULA DAILY NEWS PORT ANGELES -- Listen closely for the sound that could save you $101: Click. That's the sound of a seat belt slipping… Continue reading

Forks parents, students “feel a little more supported” by School Board, administration

FORKS -- Student and parent leaders at the forefront of a grass-roots movement to change the leadership at Forks High School said Tuesday they've seen… Continue reading

Jefferson commissioner improving, walking with help just two days after plunge down cliff

SEATTLE -- Jefferson County Commissioner David Sullivan was up and moving around with the aid of a walker Tuesday, two days after he fell 40… Continue reading

Masonry wall of old Port Townsend City Hall becomes a construction surprise

PORT TOWNSEND -- Unexpected work has left a $5.4 million City Hall renovation and annex construction project on shakier financial ground. Project contractors Dawson Construction… Continue reading

Pennco ceases operations after told it cannot subcontract shuttle service

PORT TOWNSEND -- Pennco Transportation Inc. has ceased operations after state officials determined that the company cannot legally use an alternate shuttle service after Pennco's… Continue reading

Port Angeles annexation of west-side industrial property, including proposed sawmill, virtually assured

PORT ANGELES -- A water services agreement reached Tuesday and assurance that the public utility district will drop its appeal virtually assures city annexation of… Continue reading

Power line from Vancouver Island proposed under Strait of Juan de Fuca

A proposed high-voltage transmission line running underneath the Strait of Juan de Fuca and connecting into the Bonneville Power Administration's regional power grid could benefit… Continue reading

Sequim police, resident differ over medicinal marijuana after raid

SEQUIM -- Sequim police raided the home of a marijuana grower and confiscated 62 plants, but it's unclear what charges -- if any -- will… Continue reading

Forks High principal should have acted differently at Centralia incident, School Board says

FORKS -- The Quillayute Valley School District has admitted in a memorandum that Forks High School Principal Steve Quick should have acted differently when he… Continue reading

Jefferson County commissioner hospitalized after 40-foot plunge down cliff

PORT TOWNSEND -- Jefferson County Commissioner David Sullivan said Monday he was feeling "very lucky" after sustaining back, neck and ankle injuries in a 40-foot… Continue reading

Jefferson County will switch to all-mail elections

PORT TOWNSEND -- Despite calls from Jefferson County Republicans to delay action, two county commissioners authorized a move to abandon traditional polling places for an… Continue reading

Port Angeles eyes “pedestrian interference” law

PORT ANGELES -- Those who "aggressively panhandle" or otherwise block pedestrian or vehicle traffic in the city's business districts could be cited under a proposed… Continue reading

Port Townsend teen Boiler Room may get a new home soon

PORT TOWNSEND -- Two days after a youth coffeehouse moved out of its longtime uptown location, coffeehouse board members are considering three alternative spaces as… Continue reading