Daily Update Newsletter

Art Director Aviela Maynard quality checks a mushroom glow puzzle. (Beckett Pintair)

Port Townsend puzzle-maker produces wide range

Christmas, art-history and niche puzzles all made from wood

Art Director Aviela Maynard quality checks a mushroom glow puzzle. (Beckett Pintair)
U.S. Rep. Emily Randall, D-Port Orchard.

Randall bill to support military families passes both chambers

ANCHOR legislation would require 45-day relocation notification

U.S. Rep. Emily Randall, D-Port Orchard.

Studio Bob accepting submissions for annual art show

Studio Bob will accept submissions for its 27th Bring You Own Art show from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Jan. 5-7. There… Continue reading

Hill Street in Port Angeles is closed due to a landslide. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Hill Street closed due to landslide

Hill Street is closed due to an active landslide. Port Angeles city staff closed the street Wednesday because of the landslide, said… Continue reading

Hill Street in Port Angeles is closed due to a landslide. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Financial scam targeting Peninsula residents, Sheriff’s Office says

North Olympic Peninsula residents have had more than $1 million stolen from them through fraud schemes, including one person who lost $28,000,… Continue reading

Tippy Munger, an employee at Olympic Stationers on East Front Street in Port Angeles, puts out a welcoming display for holiday shoppers just outside the business’ door every day. She said several men have sat there waiting while their wives shop inside. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Holiday hijinks

Tippy Munger, an employee at Olympic Stationers on East Front Street in Port Angeles, puts out a welcoming display for holiday shoppers just outside the… Continue reading

Tippy Munger, an employee at Olympic Stationers on East Front Street in Port Angeles, puts out a welcoming display for holiday shoppers just outside the business’ door every day. She said several men have sat there waiting while their wives shop inside. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Hospital begins recorded meetings

Board elects new officers for 2026

Library system hosting traveling AIDS exhibit

The North Olympic Library System is hosting the traveling exhibit “AIDS, Posters, and Stories of Public Health: A People’s History of a… Continue reading

Sequim City Band to host free holiday concert

Music, stage performances and library events highlight weekend entertainment options in the Peninsula. • “Festive Flourishes,” a free holiday concert by the Sequim City Band,… Continue reading

From left to right, Frank Hill, holding his dog Stoli, Joseph D. Jackson, Arnold Lee Warren, Executive Director Julia Cochrane, monitor Janet Dizick, holding dog Angel, Amanda Littlejohn, Fox and Scott Clark. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

Winter Welcoming Center has expanded hours

Building provides respite from November through April

From left to right, Frank Hill, holding his dog Stoli, Joseph D. Jackson, Arnold Lee Warren, Executive Director Julia Cochrane, monitor Janet Dizick, holding dog Angel, Amanda Littlejohn, Fox and Scott Clark. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)
East Jefferson's Luke O'Hara, the team's leading scorer last season, is back this year for the Rivals. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

PREP BASKETBALL PREVIEW: East Jefferson another team facing a new era

East Jefferson is another North Olympic Peninsula boys basketball team going through a lot of changes this season. Alex Little, an assistant… Continue reading

East Jefferson's Luke O'Hara, the team's leading scorer last season, is back this year for the Rivals. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Robbery sentence set for 17 years

Reynolds pleads guilty to multiple charges

Wastewater bypass prompted no-contact advisory

The city of Port Angeles has clarified Monday’s wastewater bypass incident at its wastewater treatment plant due to storm surge from the… Continue reading

A crew from the Mason County PUD, in support of the Jefferson County PUD, works to replace a power pole and reconnect the power lines after a tree fell onto the wires and damaged the pole at the corner of Discovery Road and Cape George Road, near the Discovery Bay Golf Course. Powerful winds on Tuesday and early Wednesday morning knocked out power across the Peninsula. The majority had been restored by Wednesday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Reconnecting power

A crew from the Mason County PUD, in support of the Jefferson County PUD, works to replace a power pole and reconnect the power lines… Continue reading

A crew from the Mason County PUD, in support of the Jefferson County PUD, works to replace a power pole and reconnect the power lines after a tree fell onto the wires and damaged the pole at the corner of Discovery Road and Cape George Road, near the Discovery Bay Golf Course. Powerful winds on Tuesday and early Wednesday morning knocked out power across the Peninsula. The majority had been restored by Wednesday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Today’s Seahawks game will be televised on KCPQ Channel 13

Today’s titanic game between the Seattle Seahawks and the L.A. Rams will be broadcast locally on KCPQ Channel 13. With the game sold… Continue reading

Jason McNickle. (Clallam Transit System)

Clallam Transit to name McNickle permanent general manager

He has served in interim role since Aug. 1

Jason McNickle. (Clallam Transit System)

Listening session scheduled for Hurricane Ridge day lodge

Olympic National Park will host a listening session to gather public input regarding the future Hurricane Ridge day lodge. The event is… Continue reading

Olympia oyster restoration bolstered with partnership

Tanks to be installed at Northwest Maritime campus in Port Townsend

Orchestra performance set for Forks library

A community orchestra performance and a Toys for Tots fundraiser will take place on Saturday. • The Forks Community Orchestra will provide music for a… Continue reading

Port Angeles council passes comp plan update

Officials debate ecological goals, tribal treaty rights