Clallam County

The Clallam County Sheriff's Office provided this photograph of the scene on U.S. Highway 101 after a wreck on Blue Mountain Road east of Port Angeles.

Port Angeles man in serious condition after wreck

Rollover wreck closes Highway 101 early Saturday

The Clallam County Sheriff's Office provided this photograph of the scene on U.S. Highway 101 after a wreck on Blue Mountain Road east of Port Angeles.
Forks running back Nate Dahlgren looks to avoid Sequim linebacker Sam Fitzgerald in the first half of Forks' 32-14 non-league win over the Sequim Wolves on Friday night. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

PREP FOOTBALL: Forks pounds out season-opening win over Sequim

Dahlgren 31 carries for 187 yards, 2 TDs; Wheeler 7-114, 2 TDs.

Forks running back Nate Dahlgren looks to avoid Sequim linebacker Sam Fitzgerald in the first half of Forks' 32-14 non-league win over the Sequim Wolves on Friday night. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

A GROWING CONCERN: Planting bulbs is a bright idea

HERE WE ARE, Labor Day at our doorstep, school starting and summer sun is waning. Ah, September! I just so love the Olympic Peninsula, especially… Continue reading

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BACK WHEN: The tale of Pvt. Giuseppe Romeo

WHEN PEOPLE PASS away, there are always earthly possessions left over from someone’s life. Many of us have been left with the job of dealing… Continue reading

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County granted temporary injunction against Winborn

Clallam County has been granted a temporary injunction that prohibits Mary Ellen Winborn from acting as the county’s Community Development Director until… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Meets at noon on Wednesdays at Asian Buffet, 1940 E. First St. #160 (Port Angeles Plaza) in Port Angeles.… Continue reading

Hearing examiner approves 215-home build in Sequim

Some neighbors seeking reconsideration of project

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Port Angeles Water Utility workers Garey Hampton, left, and Logan Beebe apply a new coat of paint to a fire hydrant near the corner of 12th and I streets on a warm Friday in Port Angeles. The work was part of an on-going effort to maintain the city's water systems. GAREY IS CQ
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Hello, yellow hydrants in Port Angeles

Port Angeles Water Utility workers Garey Hampton, left, and Logan Beebe apply a new coat of paint to a fire hydrant near the corner of… Continue reading

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Port Angeles Water Utility workers Garey Hampton, left, and Logan Beebe apply a new coat of paint to a fire hydrant near the corner of 12th and I streets on a warm Friday in Port Angeles. The work was part of an on-going effort to maintain the city's water systems. GAREY IS CQ

How do districts compare?

Here are comparisons of three North Olympic Peninsula public school districts. Port Angeles School District (nine schools, 3,400 students) Class size caps • K-1, 23… Continue reading

Peninsula agencies meet next week

Government agencies will meet next week on the North Olympic Peninsula. Clallam County The three Clallam County commissioners will hear a presentation on the preliminary… Continue reading

Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show on KONP 1450… Continue reading

Whidbey SAR crew rescues hiker in Olympic National Park

A Search and Rescue team from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island rescued a 68-year-old male hiker suffering from a medical condition… Continue reading

Mediator steps in to PASD talks

No resolution as strike looms

ISSUES OF FAITH: Faith, even in the darkest of days

MY WIFE AND I were married in 1995, while still in college. I was able to get good employment. We started having children and finished… Continue reading

Labor Day Weekend events lined up

A free Labor Day concert will cap this weekend’s offerings on the North Olympic Peninsula. Black Diamond Junction will present a free concert at 1… Continue reading

ONP: Visitor dies while camping in wilderness

A Canadian visitor to Olympic National Park died Tuesday night when a tree fell on his tent at Elk Lake, a… Continue reading

Members of the Port Angeles Education Association and its president John Henry, right, rallied at the Port Angeles School District’s Lincoln Center administrative building Wednesday evening just hours before the union called for a strike to begin Tuesday if an agreement is not reached. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles educators to strike Tuesday if no pact reached

School district would close its buildings

Members of the Port Angeles Education Association and its president John Henry, right, rallied at the Port Angeles School District’s Lincoln Center administrative building Wednesday evening just hours before the union called for a strike to begin Tuesday if an agreement is not reached. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

Public employee strikes illegal in Washington

No penalties in place for such action

A customer enters Sears Hometown Store in Port Angeles on Monday after the store announced it will close following a clearance sale. Both the Sears Hometown Stores in Port Angeles and Sequim are closing, and their former owner said she wanted to keep one open but had disagreements with her corporate partners. (Peter Segall / Peninsula Daily News)

Sears Hometown stores in Sequim, Port Angeles to close

Region’s shutdowns follow nationwide trend

A customer enters Sears Hometown Store in Port Angeles on Monday after the store announced it will close following a clearance sale. Both the Sears Hometown Stores in Port Angeles and Sequim are closing, and their former owner said she wanted to keep one open but had disagreements with her corporate partners. (Peter Segall / Peninsula Daily News)

Speaker set for Unitarian service

Roddy Biggs will present “Chaplaincy: Heart-Wrenchingly Painful Holy Work”