James Casey

Port of Port Angeles faces loss of $222,660 in annual lease income when Westport cabinetry shop moves to former Walmart building

Port of Port Angeles faces loss of $222,660 in annual lease income when Westport cabinetry shop moves to former Walmart building

PORT ANGELES — The Port of Port Angeles must plug a $222,660 hole in annual income — plus 100,000 square feet of vacant space —… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles faces loss of $222,660 in annual lease income when Westport cabinetry shop moves to former Walmart building
Port of Port Angeles faces loss of $222,660 in annual lease income when Westport cabinetry shop moves to former Walmart building

Port of Port Angeles faces loss of $222,660 in annual lease income when Westport cabinetry shop moves to former Walmart building

PORT ANGELES — The Port of Port Angeles must plug a $222,660 hole in annual income — plus 100,000 square feet of vacant space —… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles faces loss of $222,660 in annual lease income when Westport cabinetry shop moves to former Walmart building
Gov. Jay Inslee The Associated Press

Gov. Inslee to Legislators: Let’s try a fourth session to work on public education funding

SEATAC — Gov. Jay Inslee will meet with both political parties' leaders of the state Senate and House of Representatives today to explore chances for… Continue reading

Gov. Jay Inslee The Associated Press
Patrick Irwin and his daughter Madeline

Port Angeles girl combats Type 1 diabetes with brains, bravery; support group helps her and her family

PORT ANGELES — Type 1 diabetes may just make Madeline Irwin the most health-minded 9-year-old you'll ever meet. The life-threatening illness has given her an… Continue reading

Patrick Irwin and his daughter Madeline
SeaPort Airlines — carrier eyed by Port of Port Angeles — finds Southern skies unfriendly, but Coos Bay, Ore., loves carrier

SeaPort Airlines — carrier eyed by Port of Port Angeles — finds Southern skies unfriendly, but Coos Bay, Ore., loves carrier

TUPELO, Miss. — This Southern city wants to evict from its airport the same carrier the Port of Port Angeles says may connect the North… Continue reading

SeaPort Airlines — carrier eyed by Port of Port Angeles — finds Southern skies unfriendly, but Coos Bay, Ore., loves carrier
State Rep. Steve Tharinger

WITH COURT TO STATE: PAY UP — Peninsula legislators going to Olympia but oppose special legislative session

North Olympic Peninsula legislators plan to attend meetings in Olympia soon to discuss action in light of state Supreme Court sanctions. None of the three… Continue reading

State Rep. Steve Tharinger
SeaPort Airlines — carrier eyed by Port of Port Angeles — finds Southern skies unfriendly, but Coos Bay, Ore., loves carrier

SeaPort Airlines — carrier eyed by Port of Port Angeles — finds Southern skies unfriendly, but Coos Bay, Ore., loves carrier

TUPELO, Miss. — This Southern city wants to evict from its airport the same carrier the Port of Port Angeles says may connect the North… Continue reading

SeaPort Airlines — carrier eyed by Port of Port Angeles — finds Southern skies unfriendly, but Coos Bay, Ore., loves carrier
The measles virus

Sequim, Port Angeles vaccination clinics next week to cut shots’ cost

Parents can trim $30 from the cost of having their children vaccinated at three special back-to-school clinics Aug. 18-20 in Sequim and Port Angeles. Health… Continue reading

The measles virus
Runway 26 at William R. Fairchild International Airport in Port Angeles is shown in this aerial photo taken July 29

Port of Port Angeles awaits possible decision on passenger airline service to Seattle

PORT ANGELES — Two airlines have expressed interest in linking Port Angeles with Seattle, and at least one of them may make up its mind… Continue reading

Runway 26 at William R. Fairchild International Airport in Port Angeles is shown in this aerial photo taken July 29
Runway 26 at William R. Fairchild International Airport in Port Angeles is shown in this aerial photo taken July 29

Port of Port Angeles awaits possible decision on passenger airline service to Seattle

PORT ANGELES — Two airlines have expressed interest in linking Port Angeles with Seattle, and at least one of them may make up its mind… Continue reading

Runway 26 at William R. Fairchild International Airport in Port Angeles is shown in this aerial photo taken July 29
Shara Smith

Riding the wave: Green Flame Seafoods owner stresses cooperation in business (Part II)

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the second in a two-part series about new businesses in Port Angeles. PORT ANGELES — If there's light at the end… Continue reading

Shara Smith
Hollywood Beach has reopened after recent water samples showed that enterococcus bacteria had fallen below the allowable threshold. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Port Angeles’ Hollywood Beach reopens after bacteria count plummets

PORT ANGELES — Hollywood Beach is open again, as are the touch tanks at the Feiro Marine Life Center on City Pier. Water samples taken… Continue reading

Hollywood Beach has reopened after recent water samples showed that enterococcus bacteria had fallen below the allowable threshold. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

CLALLAM, JEFFERSON ELECTIONS — Breidenbach widens lead for Port of Port Angeles; other races stable in latest tally

PORT ANGELES — Mike Breidenbach has widened his lead over Lee Whetham by 34 votes and nearly a percentage point in the close race for… Continue reading

CLALLAM/JEFFERSON ELECTIONS — Breidenbach widens lead in Port of PA race; other races stay stable as more votes counted

PORT ANGELES — Mike Breidenbach has widened his lead over Lee Whetham by 34 votes and nearly a percentage point in the close race for… Continue reading

Breidenbach widens lead for position on November ballot for Port of Port Angeles board, while other races stay stable in latest tally

PORT ANGELES — Mike Breidenbach has widened his lead over Lee Whetham by 34 votes and nearly a percentage point in the close race for… Continue reading

Deborah Moriarty and dog Tanner: “When we have these dramatic changes in the environment

Feiro Marine Life Center director retired, but not tired; celebration of her work set today in Port Angeles [corrected]

Corrects the location of a celebration of her service. JOYCE — Trolling for money. Angling for dollars. Trying to hook a donor. Although Deborah Moriarty… Continue reading

Deborah Moriarty and dog Tanner: “When we have these dramatic changes in the environment

Hollywood Beach closed again by mysterious bacterial contamination

PORT ANGELES — High levels of bacteria have closed Hollywood Beach again, just a month after it was closed over the Fourth of July weekend.… Continue reading

A sea stack stands at water's edge at Rialto Beach in Olympic National Park in May. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Love’s a beach: Website lists Rialto as top honeymoon spot

FORKS — Want to start wedded life under the stars? Under a tarp? Under a cloud? Well, maybe not the last. Let's substitute boughs of… Continue reading

A sea stack stands at water's edge at Rialto Beach in Olympic National Park in May. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
A sea stack stands at water's edge at Rialto Beach in Olympic National Park in May. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Love’s a beach: Website lists Rialto as top honeymoon spot

FORKS — Want to start wedded life under the stars? Under a tarp? Under a cloud? Well, maybe not the last. Let's substitute boughs of… Continue reading

A sea stack stands at water's edge at Rialto Beach in Olympic National Park in May. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Mike Breidenbach

Port Angeles port commissioner race focuses on photo finish

PORT ANGELES — Who will be the other candidate on the November ballot? Connie Beauvais ran away election day with the four-way race for Port… Continue reading

Mike Breidenbach