Clallam County

Photographer to share tales, photos of Standing Rock

The Elwha Klallam Heritage Center will present “Three Days at Standing Rock” at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. The presentation will take place at… Continue reading

Pops Picnic concerts burst into life tonight and Saturday

The annual Pops &Picnic concert will celebrate music and community in Port Angeles tonight and in Sequim on Saturday night. These concerts… Continue reading

Port Angeles man suffers only minor injuries in wreck that ripped back side of car

Port Angeles man suffers only minor injuries in wreck that ripped back side of car

A 27-year-old Port Angeles man who was allegedly using his cellphone escaped serious injury after crashing his car into a tree. Sergio… Continue reading

Port Angeles man suffers only minor injuries in wreck that ripped back side of car

Sequim man charged with third-degree child molestation

Michael Douglas Millsap has been charged with two counts of third-degree child molestation and two counts of communicating with a minor for… Continue reading

YMCA’s Exercise and Thrive open to cancer survivors

Area cancer survivors have access to a free strength-and-wellness program designed specifically for them thanks to a partnership between the Olympic Peninsula… Continue reading

Comment period extended for draft plan on Olympic National Park mountain goats

Comment period extended for draft plan on Olympic National Park mountain goats

The public comment period on a draft Mountain Goat Management Plan Environmental Impact Statement has been extended to allow more time… Continue reading

Comment period extended for draft plan on Olympic National Park mountain goats
Seat belt credited for saving man’s life in wreck

Seat belt credited for saving man’s life in wreck

An unidentified man walked away from a wreck in the 2000 block of Little River Road at 6:01 p.m. Wednesday and officials… Continue reading

Seat belt credited for saving man’s life in wreck
Port Angeles council told of casualties, destruction of a massive quake

Port Angeles council told of casualties, destruction of a massive quake

Between 6,100 and 24,000 Clallam County residents would die within the first six weeks of a magnitude-9.0 earthquake in the Cascadia subduction… Continue reading

Port Angeles council told of casualties, destruction of a massive quake
Sequim teachers pause strike deadline

Sequim teachers pause strike deadline

Sequim teachers are holding off on a strike against the Sequim School District in light of a possible agreement regarding teacher contracts. Diana… Continue reading

Sequim teachers pause strike deadline
Salvation Army major sees resiliency in area hit by Hurricane Harvey

Salvation Army major sees resiliency in area hit by Hurricane Harvey

He spends most of his time in a Salvation Army distribution warehouse, distanced from the water-logged, wind-swept, mildewed hurricane damage. Occasionally, Major… Continue reading

Salvation Army major sees resiliency in area hit by Hurricane Harvey
Bob Martin retires after 22 years with Clallam County

Bob Martin retires after 22 years with Clallam County

Bob Martin was recognized Tuesday for the many hats he wore as a Clallam County official. Martin is retiring after 22 years… Continue reading

Bob Martin retires after 22 years with Clallam County

Prescribed burns planned after Sunday

Authorized timber harvest slash-burn fires will begin at two locations in Olympic National Forest west of Port Angeles after Sunday, when the… Continue reading

LETTER: We should show more compassionate response to homeless population

I am writing in response to a letter published Sept. 18 regarding possible infectious disease risks associated with community shelters (“Shelter concerns,” PDN). The letter… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Hood Canal Bridge will close today; PA school board to meet

The Hood Canal Bridge will close twice today for construction. The bridge will be closed between 12:15 p.m. and 1:15 p.m. today and… Continue reading

Today deadline for registering to Port Angeles Fire Department breakfast

The 10-cent phrase is “video laryngoscope.” A pancake breakfast Saturday will raise money for the Port Angeles Fire Department and specifically video… Continue reading

Marinas topic of debate at Port of Port Angeles candidate forum

Marinas topic of debate at Port of Port Angeles candidate forum

Discussion of the Port of Port Angeles’ two marinas highlighted a forum Tuesday that focused on the only Clallam County-wide race in… Continue reading

Marinas topic of debate at Port of Port Angeles candidate forum

Clallam to upgrade courthouse security

Clallam County is beefing up security for the lobby in Superior Court. County commissioners Tuesday opened one bid from Port Angeles-based Aldergrove… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles police Officer T.J. Mueller, left, investigates the scene where a pickup truck and a semi-trailer collided at the intersection of 10th and N streets in Port Angeles on Tuesday.

Port Angeles woman hurt in collision with semitruck

A 38-year-old woman was injured Tuesday when the pickup she was driving collided with a semitruck in Port Angeles, city police said.… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles police Officer T.J. Mueller, left, investigates the scene where a pickup truck and a semi-trailer collided at the intersection of 10th and N streets in Port Angeles on Tuesday.

Port Angeles woman sentenced for third DUI

Three times was not a charm for 59-year-old Kimberly Rene Wilcox. The Port Angeles woman’s third driving-while-intoxicated conviction in a Sept. 5… Continue reading

Discount available for early purchases of storytelling festival tickets

Storytellers from Hawaii, Brazil, Canada and the Motor City: They’re converging here for the Forest Storytelling Festival next month. An early bird… Continue reading