Daily Update Newsletter

Deceased male located on beach near Dungeness Lighthouse

A deceased man was located on the beach about a quarter-mile from the Dungeness Lighthouse, the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office said. The man,… Continue reading

Clallam County election worker Janet Parris of Port Angeles sorts through incoming primary ballots on Tuesday at the Clallam County Courthouse. Initial results were scheduled to be released after print deadline. For election coverage, see Thursday’s print edition. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Election results online

Clallam County election worker Janet Parris of Port Angeles sorts through incoming primary ballots on Tuesday at the Clallam County Courthouse. Initial results were scheduled… Continue reading

Clallam County election worker Janet Parris of Port Angeles sorts through incoming primary ballots on Tuesday at the Clallam County Courthouse. Initial results were scheduled to be released after print deadline. For election coverage, see Thursday’s print edition. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
A member of the U.S. Marine Corps Security Forces keeps watch while the Buck Ellard Band performs during the Unity of Effort event last year. It was billed as a chance for the community to “thank first responders and military professionals that keep communities and the nation safe,” hosted by Security Services Northwest Inc. and Fort Discovery, Inc. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Full lineup set for Unity of Effort on Saturday

Annual event honors efforts of first responders

A member of the U.S. Marine Corps Security Forces keeps watch while the Buck Ellard Band performs during the Unity of Effort event last year. It was billed as a chance for the community to “thank first responders and military professionals that keep communities and the nation safe,” hosted by Security Services Northwest Inc. and Fort Discovery, Inc. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

PAT NEAL: The legend of the paper salmon

AS GOODWILL AMBASSADORS of the tourist industry, it is our civic duty to share our precious local knowledge of the Olympic Peninsula with our foreign… Continue reading

Port Townsend City Council appoints newest member

Neil Nelson served 3 years on planning commission

Bernbaum, Roberson lead state House race

Tharinger, Roberts also advance; Chapman to face Kelbon in Senate contest

Randall, MacEwen advance in race for Congressional seat

Emily Randall and Drew MacEwen edged out three other competitors to advance to the November general election in the race for the… Continue reading

Herrera Beutler, Pederson lead race for Commissioner of Public Lands

Two Republicans, Jaime Herrera Beutler and Sue Kuehl Pederson, lead a pack of seven candidates for state Commissioner of Public Lands. Herrera… Continue reading

Votes rejecting both Clallam County Fire District 2 measures

Voters are rejecting two measures for Clallam County Fire District 2. In initial returns Tuesday night, a levy lid lift for fire… Continue reading

Voters approving Olympic Medical Center levy lid lift

Voters approved a levy lid lift for Olympic Medical Center health care services, a measure that will allow the hospital district to… Continue reading

Johnson, Dexter advance in Clallam County commissioner race

Incumbent Randy Johnson and challenger Kate Dexter will face off in November for a Clallam County commissioner seat. Johnson, an Independent, was… Continue reading

Marina Rosenquist of Port Townsend takes a photo of her son Casper, 4, sitting in the seat of a 1964 Beechcraft Bonanza owned by Port Townsend’s Pete Hanke during an air show of vintage and historic aircraft on Saturday at Jefferson County International Airport. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Air show

Marina Rosenquist of Port Townsend takes a photo of her son Casper, 4, sitting in the seat of a 1964 Beechcraft Bonanza owned by Port… Continue reading

Marina Rosenquist of Port Townsend takes a photo of her son Casper, 4, sitting in the seat of a 1964 Beechcraft Bonanza owned by Port Townsend’s Pete Hanke during an air show of vintage and historic aircraft on Saturday at Jefferson County International Airport. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Clallam County’s Marine Resource committee to study abalone in strait

Project’s goal is to increase population of native marine snail

Les Arrivants, a Montreal-based trio with backgrounds in Arabic classical, Argentine tango and Persian classical music, will perform at the Palindrome on Sunday.

Montreal-based trio to play at Eaglemount Cidery

Les Arrivants will perform at 7:30 p.m. Sunday in the Palindrome at Eaglemount Cidery, 1893 S. Jacob Miller Road. Tickets are $30… Continue reading

Les Arrivants, a Montreal-based trio with backgrounds in Arabic classical, Argentine tango and Persian classical music, will perform at the Palindrome on Sunday.

Native Poets Group to host reading at fine arts center

The Native Poets Group will read poetry inspired by the Elwha River at 3 p.m. Saturday. Afterward, Darrell Charles will discuss his… Continue reading

Olympic Music Festival begins new season this weekend

The Olympic Music Festival will kick off its 41st summer season with concerts at 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The concerts will… Continue reading

Port of Port Townsend Harbor Master Kristian Ferraro reads the protocol for bidding to interested parties attending the auction of the historic tug Elmore on Monday. The auction produced no bidders at the opening bid of $10,000. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Piqued interest but no bidders for Elmore

Historic wooden boat one step closer to salvage, demolition

Port of Port Townsend Harbor Master Kristian Ferraro reads the protocol for bidding to interested parties attending the auction of the historic tug Elmore on Monday. The auction produced no bidders at the opening bid of $10,000. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)