Daily Update Newsletter

Captain Joseph House to host traveling memorial in Port Angeles

Captain Joseph House to host traveling memorial in Port Angeles

As volunteers continue to remodel Captain Joseph House, the CJH Foundation is preparing to host “Remembering Our Fallen,” a national traveling photographic… Continue reading

Captain Joseph House to host traveling memorial in Port Angeles
Race to Alaska teams compete for full funding sponsorship

Race to Alaska teams compete for full funding sponsorship

One team of Race to Alaska hopefuls could win full funding for the 2018 race to Ketchikan from First Federal through a… Continue reading

Race to Alaska teams compete for full funding sponsorship
Port Angeles City Council takes action on dilapidated house

Port Angeles City Council takes action on dilapidated house

A burnt house on Fairmount Avenue is a blight on the Westside neighborhood and should be condemned, the Port Angeles City Council… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council takes action on dilapidated house
Clallam, Jefferson counties see cases of codling moths in apple orchards

Clallam, Jefferson counties see cases of codling moths in apple orchards

The image seems innocuous enough: the classic worm-in-the-apple cartoon. In reality, the highly narrativized codling moth can destroy 80 percent to 90 percent of an… Continue reading

Clallam, Jefferson counties see cases of codling moths in apple orchards
Apartment project: Port Townsend City Council to consider loan payment extension

Apartment project: Port Townsend City Council to consider loan payment extension

The Port Townsend City Council tonight will consider approving a payment extension for Homeward Bound on a $250,000 loan from the city… Continue reading

Apartment project: Port Townsend City Council to consider loan payment extension
Masonic group honors Marvin G. Shields in ceremony

Masonic group honors Marvin G. Shields in ceremony

The National Sojourners Olympic Chapter 539 honored the late U.S. Navy Petty Officer Marvin G. Shields, the only Navy Seabee to receive the… Continue reading

Masonic group honors Marvin G. Shields in ceremony
Mad at myeloma: Former Peninsula Daily News staffer in fight for more time with kids

Mad at myeloma: Former Peninsula Daily News staffer in fight for more time with kids

“If I don’t do this, I’m going to die.” A former Peninsula Daily News bureau chief has fought multiple myeloma — a… Continue reading

Mad at myeloma: Former Peninsula Daily News staffer in fight for more time with kids
Greywolf overcrowding alleviated with additional teachers, sections

Greywolf overcrowding alleviated with additional teachers, sections

Sequim School District and Greywolf Elementary School have reached a resolution of the overcrowding at first- and third-grade levels. School officials said they… Continue reading

Greywolf overcrowding alleviated with additional teachers, sections
Emails could provide answers at ex-state auditor’s new trial

Emails could provide answers at ex-state auditor’s new trial

Former Washington state Auditor Troy Kelley, whose federal fraud trial last year ended with an acquittal on… Continue reading

Emails could provide answers at ex-state auditor’s new trial
STATE SWIM MEET: Port Angeles girls come in third

STATE SWIM MEET: Port Angeles girls come in third

The Port Angeles girls swim team showed that last year’s second-place finish at the State 2A championships was no fluke, as the… Continue reading

STATE SWIM MEET: Port Angeles girls come in third
1B FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Second half gets away from Quilcene in loss to Tacoma Baptist

1B FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Second half gets away from Quilcene in loss to Tacoma Baptist

Red-eyed from holding back tears in the wake of previously unbeaten Quilcene’s 54-38 loss to Tacoma Baptist in the Class 1B Quad-District Playoffs,… Continue reading

1B FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Second half gets away from Quilcene in loss to Tacoma Baptist

Former Gales Addition chief, commissioner dies at age 95

Members of Clallam Fire District No. 2 are mourning the recent loss of one of their own, Chief Sam Phillips announced last… Continue reading

Peninsula schools honored for improvement

Four schools on the North Olympic Peninsula are among the top 5 percent of improving schools in the state. Clallam Bay High and Elementary, Neah… Continue reading

Port Townsend mill to install silencer after nearby residents complain of noise

Port Townsend mill to install silencer after nearby residents complain of noise

Port Townsend Paper Co. is planning to install a silencer to quell noise after residents complained of a high-pitched sound coming from… Continue reading

Port Townsend mill to install silencer after nearby residents complain of noise

Port Angeles council discusses idea of plastic bag ban

The Port Angeles City Council may consider banning plastic bags next year to help protect the environment. Five of the seven council… Continue reading

Storm King fall fatal for Oregon man

A 21-year-old Oregon man was found dead Saturday morning after a 20-to-30-foot fall off Mount Storm King on Friday, officials said.… Continue reading

EYE ON CLALLAM: County commissioners to hear of Shoreline Master Program update

Peninsula Daily News Clallam County commissioners will hear a briefing on the proposed Shoreline Master Program update when they meet at 9 a.m. Monday. The… Continue reading

Dexter’s lead over Berglund grows in second count of ballots in Clallam County

Kate Dexter’s lead over Travis Berglund in Port Angeles City Council Position 4 grew after Thursday’s ballot count. She was leading by… Continue reading

Leads narrow but outcomes unchanged after second count of ballots in Jefferson County

Leads narrowed in contested races for the Jefferson Healthcare hospital and the Port of Port Townsend commissions after a second count of… Continue reading

Forks man charged with arson

Forks man charged with arson

A Forks man who police said told them he burned down the single-wide trailer he was renting was charged in Clallam County… Continue reading

Forks man charged with arson