Chris McDaniel

Neil Harrington

Researchers study plumes of algae in Sequim, Discovery bays; biotoxin stands below hazard levels

SEQUIM — An algae strain capable of producing a potentially deadly biotoxin rarely found on the North Olympic Peninsula has been found in large quantities… Continue reading

Neil Harrington
John Dashti

Several animals seized from property near Sequim amid investigation

SEQUIM — Law enforcement has seized several animals from a property southwest of Sequim. The animals — two donkeys and two sheep — were seized… Continue reading

John Dashti
Army Air Corps veteran Miram Ritchie of Sequim points out features of the B-17 Flying Fortress to his daughter

Flight of the fortress: B-17 one of four war planes now in Port Angeles for Wings of Freedom tour

PORT ANGELES — Echoes from the past reverberated through the fuselage of a B-17G Flying Fortress on Wednesday afternoon as it took flight over the… Continue reading

Army Air Corps veteran Miram Ritchie of Sequim points out features of the B-17 Flying Fortress to his daughter
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Sequim City Council hires new city manager; Charlie Bush, 40, to start in August

SEQUIM — The Sequim City Council has hired a new city manager. Charlie Bush of Issaquah will begin his employment with the city Aug. 17.… Continue reading

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Sequim City Council chooses new city manager

SEQUIM — The Sequim City Council has offered the position of city manager to one of six finalists vying for the job. Reconvening in public… Continue reading

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State parks operations, campers’ vacation plans imperiled by impasse over state budget

SEQUIM — If a state budget is not finalized by June 30, state parks will close to the public beginning July 1 — forcing campers… Continue reading

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Service disruptions loom on Peninsula as state budget talks continue

OLYMPIA — If the state partially shuts down July 1, some services may be disrupted in both counties of the North Olympic Peninsula. State officials… Continue reading

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Six students from the Sequim area completed a stint at the Washington Youth Academy last year. The students are Korina-Lynn Adams

Saluting success: Military academy gets Sequim teens on right track

SEQUIM — At the end of his academic rope, one lackluster Sequim student opted for the last resort: military school. That decision was ultimately the… Continue reading

Six students from the Sequim area completed a stint at the Washington Youth Academy last year. The students are Korina-Lynn Adams
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Service disruptions loom on Peninsula as state budget talks continue

OLYMPIA — If the state partially shuts down July 1, some services may be disrupted in both counties of the North Olympic Peninsula. State officials… Continue reading

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Six students from the Sequim area completed a stint at the Washington Youth Academy last year. The students are Korina-Lynn Adams

Saluting success: Military academy gets Sequim teens on right track

SEQUIM — At the end of his academic rope, one lackluster Sequim student opted for the last resort: military school. That decision was ultimately the… Continue reading

Six students from the Sequim area completed a stint at the Washington Youth Academy last year. The students are Korina-Lynn Adams
Six students from the Sequim area completed a stint at the Washington Youth Academy last year. The students are Korina-Lynn Adams

Saluting success: Military academy gets Sequim teens on right track

SEQUIM — At the end of his academic rope, one lackluster Sequim student opted for the last resort: military school. That decision was ultimately the… Continue reading

Six students from the Sequim area completed a stint at the Washington Youth Academy last year. The students are Korina-Lynn Adams
Emergency personnel gather at the scene where a pedestrian was struck and killed on westbound U.S. Highway 101 at Mill Road in Carlsborg on Thursday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

‘No charges are anticipated’ after woman is killed crossing U.S. 101; Carlsborg resident remembered as ‘very sweet lady’

CARLSBORG — A Carlsborg woman was killed Thursday morning while attempting to cross U.S. Highway 101. Karen M. Wesolowski, 69, was attempting to cross the… Continue reading

Emergency personnel gather at the scene where a pedestrian was struck and killed on westbound U.S. Highway 101 at Mill Road in Carlsborg on Thursday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Emergency personnel gather at the scene where a pedestrian was struck and killed on westbound U.S. Highway 101 at Mill Road in Carlsborg on Thursday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

4th UPDATE — ‘No charges are anticipated’ after Carlsborg woman is killed crossing U.S. 101

CARLSBORG — A Carlsborg woman was killed Thursday morning while attempting to cross U.S. Highway 101. Karen M. Wesolowski, 69, was attempting to cross the… Continue reading

Emergency personnel gather at the scene where a pedestrian was struck and killed on westbound U.S. Highway 101 at Mill Road in Carlsborg on Thursday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Sequim city manager hopefuls to greet public tonight

SEQUIM — City residents will have a chance to meet the six final candidates for the position of city manager this evening. The six candidates… Continue reading

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Paul Hansen pulls out a nail from a beam in the Henry Frost Barn on Wednesday morning. — Chris McDaniel/Peninsula Daily News ()

Historic Henry Frost Barn in Carlsborg to get new roof today

CARLSBORG — Construction workers and volunteers will be busy today installing a new roof on a historic structure listed on the state’s Heritage Barn Register.… Continue reading

Paul Hansen pulls out a nail from a beam in the Henry Frost Barn on Wednesday morning. — Chris McDaniel/Peninsula Daily News ()

Contrasting opinions aired at Clallam County charter public hearing

SEQUIM — The debate about potential changes to the Clallam County charter, including a suggested increase of county commissioners from three to five and a… Continue reading

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Port Townsend radio station grooves to City Council hopefuls’ tunes

PORT TOWNSEND — Candidates for City Council are taking their favorite old musical recordings off the shelf to broadcast over the airwaves at KPTZ 91.9… Continue reading

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Charges filed in wake of prom party; case concerning adults referred out of Jefferson County

PORT TOWNSEND — Charges alleging underage drinking have been filed in Jefferson County District Court following a May 31 post-prom party. No decision has been… Continue reading

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Charges filed in wake of prom party; case concerning adults referred out of Jefferson County

PORT TOWNSEND — Charges alleging underage drinking have been filed in Jefferson County District Court following a May 31 post-prom party. No decision has been… Continue reading

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MaryAnn Seward

Jefferson County Hospice Foundation meal raises funds for respite program

PORT TOWNSEND — The annual Jefferson County Hospice Foundation fundraising breakfast drew more than 150 people while raising funds for a new program. “Our goal… Continue reading

MaryAnn Seward