Daily Update Newsletter

Clallam County, Flaura’s Acres establish agreement

Utility Local Improvement District may be formed

Ecology updates on eight Port Angeles cleanup sites

Sites not of particular worry, state spokesperson says

Functional Art of Quimper show set this weekend

The inaugural Functional Art of Quimper show will be open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and from 11 a.m. to… Continue reading

Violinist Franziska Pietsch of Cologne, Germany, will join the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra this Saturday.

German violinist to join Port Angeles Symphony for two events

The soloist who will join the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra this Saturday is a child prodigy, a teenager who grew up in… Continue reading

Violinist Franziska Pietsch of Cologne, Germany, will join the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra this Saturday.

Ghostlight Productions to stage ‘Sweeney Todd’ in Sequim

Ghostlight Productions will present “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” with shows at 7 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays and a… Continue reading

PAT NEAL: The Halloween hunt for Bigfoot

THERE’S NOTHING LIKE a hard day’s writing to make me glad I’m not one of the country’s leading Bigfoot researchers. I won’t bore you, dear… Continue reading

Report: Man is competent for trial

Hagans-Moore to be arraigned Nov. 19

Seafarer’s Festival slated for Saturday

Dano Quinn will host the Seafarer’s Festival at 6 p.m. Saturday. The annual festival of dinner and stories will be at the… Continue reading

Deputy Mayor Rachel Anderson thanks Sequim police officer Mark Poole with a proclamation of his Lifesaving Award on Oct. 14 for preventing a man from jumping from the River Road bypass in August. (John Southard)

Sequim police officer honored with Lifesaving Award

Sequim Police Officer Mark Poole was awarded a 2024 Lifesaving Award for his efforts to save a man from jumping from the River… Continue reading

Deputy Mayor Rachel Anderson thanks Sequim police officer Mark Poole with a proclamation of his Lifesaving Award on Oct. 14 for preventing a man from jumping from the River Road bypass in August. (John Southard)
Senior Sophia Petta spikes the ball against Annie Wright on Monday night in Chimacum. It was Petta's final home match for the Rivals and she responded with 44 digs. (Courtesy of Carrie Beebe)

PREP ROUNDUP: East Jefferson and Forks volleyball win

East Jefferson came away with a 3-1 (25-14, 25-20, 23-25, 25-23) win over Annie Wright, finishing the regular season with two wins out… Continue reading

Senior Sophia Petta spikes the ball against Annie Wright on Monday night in Chimacum. It was Petta's final home match for the Rivals and she responded with 44 digs. (Courtesy of Carrie Beebe)
Brandon Morales was the winner of the Salt Creek 24 Last Man Standing competition this weekend. In the Last Man Standing, 13 competitors ran up and back down the 3.7-mile trail to the top of 1,100-foot Striped Peak adjacent to the Salt Creek Recreation Area. Morales ran 66.6 miles, climbing 19,000 vertical and went nonstop for nearly 17 hours to win. (Photo courtesy of Brittany Shrout)

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Last Man Standing went 66 miles and 19,000 vertical feet

Brandon Morales won this year’s Last Man Standing event, part of Peninsula Adventure Sports’ Salt Creek 24. In the Last Man Standing,… Continue reading

Brandon Morales was the winner of the Salt Creek 24 Last Man Standing competition this weekend. In the Last Man Standing, 13 competitors ran up and back down the 3.7-mile trail to the top of 1,100-foot Striped Peak adjacent to the Salt Creek Recreation Area. Morales ran 66.6 miles, climbing 19,000 vertical and went nonstop for nearly 17 hours to win. (Photo courtesy of Brittany Shrout)
Rosemary Gala Moorhead, already a member of the Peninsula College Athletic Hall of Fame, was recently inducted into the Salpointe Catholic School Sports Hall of Fame in Tucson, Ariz.

PENINSULA COLLEGE: Retired teacher inducted into her high school’s hall of fame

Rosemary Gala Moorhead, a longtime Peninsula College instructor and already a member of the Peninsula College Athletic Hall of Fame, was inducted… Continue reading

Rosemary Gala Moorhead, already a member of the Peninsula College Athletic Hall of Fame, was recently inducted into the Salpointe Catholic School Sports Hall of Fame in Tucson, Ariz.
Residents of Halloween Town await your arrival, if you dare, at this yard on the corner of Quimper Lane and Chimacum Creek Road in Port Hadlock. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Halloween celebrations set across Peninsula

Trick-or-treating, games planned in many locations

Residents of Halloween Town await your arrival, if you dare, at this yard on the corner of Quimper Lane and Chimacum Creek Road in Port Hadlock. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Federal case dismissed against Jefferson County

Prosecutor says office ‘vindicated’ by decision

McKinley paper mill still hoping to reopen

Public safety facility potentially relocating

PASD is hopeful about its bond, levy

Safety, security at buildings, officials say

Port Hadlock man arrested on investigation of drug possession

A Port Hadlock man was arrested on investigation of possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute after a routine traffic… Continue reading

Forks’ Noah Foster runs down the sideline against Raymond-South Bend at Spartan Stadium on Friday night. Forks won 35-8. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

PREP FOOTBALL RECAP: Forks uses fast start to snap streak

Neah Bay crushes Tulalip Heritage to win Northwest 1B League

Forks’ Noah Foster runs down the sideline against Raymond-South Bend at Spartan Stadium on Friday night. Forks won 35-8. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

Two men arrested following attempted robbery

Two men were arrested and Clallam County Sheriff’s deputies are working to identify a third person following an alleged robbery and assault at… Continue reading

Melissa Doyel’s “Floral Footing” is on exhibit at the Blue Whole Gallery.

Venues open for First Friday Art Walk in November

First Friday Art Walk will celebrate autumn with a brown-themed walk from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday at various venues in downtown… Continue reading

Melissa Doyel’s “Floral Footing” is on exhibit at the Blue Whole Gallery.