James Casey

SeaPort Airlines is set to offer air passenger service between Port Angeles and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport starting March 1. SeaPort Airlines

Port Angeles to get new passenger airline service to Sea-Tac starting March 1 with SeaPort

PORT ANGELES — Scheduled air passenger service will resume March 1 between William R. Fairchild International Airport and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. SeaPort Airlines of Portland,… Continue reading

SeaPort Airlines is set to offer air passenger service between Port Angeles and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport starting March 1. SeaPort Airlines
Clallam Board of Health to consider funds for naloxone, needles at meeting today

Clallam Board of Health to consider funds for naloxone, needles at meeting today

FORKS — The Clallam County Board of Health will mull ways to fund a naloxone program officials say has saved the lives of nine people… Continue reading

Clallam Board of Health to consider funds for naloxone, needles at meeting today
SeaPort Airlines is set to offer air passenger service between Port Angeles and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport starting March 1. SeaPort Airlines

Port Angeles to get new passenger airline service to Sea-Tac starting March 1 with SeaPort

PORT ANGELES — Scheduled air passenger service will resume March 1 between William R. Fairchild International Airport and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. SeaPort Airlines of Portland,… Continue reading

SeaPort Airlines is set to offer air passenger service between Port Angeles and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport starting March 1. SeaPort Airlines
Sequim homecoming senior royalty King Nick Barrett and Queen Katie Rogers smile after their coronation at halftime of Friday night's game against Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

‘Snowball’ of effort puts student at top of Sequim Homecoming; Nick Barrett, 17-year-old with Down syndrome, is crowned king

SEQUIM — Homecoming king today; tomorrow, who knows? “He's got the confidence to keep on going,” said Teresa Barrett, whose 17-year-old son Nick, who has… Continue reading

Sequim homecoming senior royalty King Nick Barrett and Queen Katie Rogers smile after their coronation at halftime of Friday night's game against Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Clallam Board of Health to consider funds for naloxone, needles at Tuesday meeting

Clallam Board of Health to consider funds for naloxone, needles at Tuesday meeting

FORKS — The Clallam County Board of Health will mull ways to fund a naloxone program officials say has saved the lives of nine people… Continue reading

Clallam Board of Health to consider funds for naloxone, needles at Tuesday meeting

Former Clallam County judges will receive law awards

PORT ANGELES — Retired Clallam County Superior Court judges George Wood and Ken Williams will receive William O. Douglas Judicial Service awards during a lawyers’… Continue reading

Iva Burks

Getting the point: Map used by health officials to track where addicts drop syringes in Clallam County

PORT ANGELES — When it comes to heroin, Iva Burks and Christina Hurst are on pins and needles. The pins Hurst pushes into a map… Continue reading

Iva Burks
Sequim homecoming senior royalty King Nick Barrett and Queen Katie Rogers smile after their coronation at halftime of Friday night's game against Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

‘Snowball’ of effort puts student at top Sequim Homecoming; Nick Barrett, 17-year-old with Down syndrome, is crowned king

SEQUIM — Homecoming king today; tomorrow, who knows? “He's got the confidence to keep on going,” said Teresa Barrett, whose 17-year-old son Nick, who has… Continue reading

Sequim homecoming senior royalty King Nick Barrett and Queen Katie Rogers smile after their coronation at halftime of Friday night's game against Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Clallam Board of Health to consider funds for naloxone, needles at Tuesday meeting

Clallam Board of Health to consider funds for naloxone, needles at Tuesday meeting

FORKS — The Clallam County Board of Health will mull ways to fund a naloxone program officials say has saved the lives of nine people… Continue reading

Clallam Board of Health to consider funds for naloxone, needles at Tuesday meeting
Sequim fitness instructor Shelly Haupt is pumped about attending the first World Indigenous Games in Brazil this month. James Casey/Peninsula Daily News

Fitness instructor from Sequim leads indigenous team to Brazil for global games

SEQUIM — Hurricane Shelly is heading toward Brazil. That's Shelly as in Haupt, the Sequim fitness instructor who's on her way today to the first… Continue reading

Sequim fitness instructor Shelly Haupt is pumped about attending the first World Indigenous Games in Brazil this month. James Casey/Peninsula Daily News
Iva Burks

Getting the point: Map used by health officials to track where addicts drop syringes in Clallam County

PORT ANGELES — When it comes to heroin, Iva Burks and Christina Hurst are on pins and needles. The pins Hurst pushes into a map… Continue reading

Iva Burks
Sequim homecoming senior royalty King Nick Barrett and Queen Katie Rogers smile after their coronation at halftime of Friday night's game against Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

‘Snowball’ of effort puts student at top Sequim Homecoming; Nick Barrett, 17-year-old with Down syndrome, is crowned king

SEQUIM — Homecoming king today; tomorrow, who knows? “He's got the confidence to keep on going,” said Teresa Barrett, whose 17-year-old son Nick, who has… Continue reading

Sequim homecoming senior royalty King Nick Barrett and Queen Katie Rogers smile after their coronation at halftime of Friday night's game against Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Iva Burks

Getting the point: Map used by health officials to track where addicts drop syringes in Clallam County

PORT ANGELES — When it comes to heroin, Iva Burks and Christina Hurst are on pins and needles. The pins Hurst pushes into a map… Continue reading

Iva Burks
Phoebe Marie McHenry

UPDATE: Port Townsend police try to track down missing teenager; 15-year-old’s cell phone located in Marysville

PORT TOWNSEND — The mother of a 15-year-old teen who disappeared Friday said her daughter, Phoebe Marie McHenry, was happy as she walked her younger… Continue reading

Phoebe Marie McHenry
Excavators and bulldozers remove dirt at the site of the former PenPly mill in Port Angeles on Wednesday. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Port Angeles KPly site cleanup costs climb $2.13 million due to more contaminated soil

PORT ANGELES — Dirty dirt costs a lot to dump. The price of cleaning up the former KPly mill site on Marine Drive leaped another… Continue reading

Excavators and bulldozers remove dirt at the site of the former PenPly mill in Port Angeles on Wednesday. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Port of Port Angeles candidates differ over Boat Haven rates during Joyce forum

Port of Port Angeles candidates differ over Boat Haven rates during Joyce forum

JOYCE — One candidate for a Port of Port Angeles commission seat says she sides with a citizens committee's proposal to cut rates at the… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles candidates differ over Boat Haven rates during Joyce forum
Excavators and bulldozers remove dirt at the site of the former PenPly mill in Port Angeles on Wednesday. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Port Angeles KPly site cleanup costs climb $2.13 million due to more contaminated soil

PORT ANGELES — Dirty dirt costs a lot to dump. The price of cleaning up the former KPly mill site on Marine Drive leaped another… Continue reading

Excavators and bulldozers remove dirt at the site of the former PenPly mill in Port Angeles on Wednesday. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Port of Port Angeles to raise moorage rates at Boat Haven, Sequim marina; amount to be decided later this month

Port of Port Angeles to raise moorage rates at Boat Haven, Sequim marina; amount to be decided later this month

PORT ANGELES — Moorage rates will go up at the Port Angeles Boat Haven and Sequim's John Wayne Marina, but just how much remains to… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles to raise moorage rates at Boat Haven, Sequim marina; amount to be decided later this month
Port of Port Angeles commissioners to eye raising rates for Boat Haven moorage at meeting today

Port of Port Angeles commissioners to eye raising rates for Boat Haven moorage at meeting today

PORT ANGELES — Port of Port Angeles commissioners are expected to hear a staff recommendation today that Boat Haven moorage fees be raised and perhaps… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles commissioners to eye raising rates for Boat Haven moorage at meeting today
Christine Dodge

ARE WE BEST YET? KING-TV’s clickfest on Best of Western Washington includes scores of Peninsula entries

SEATTLE — We can bark with the big dogs and wag a little at 'em, too. In KING-TV'S “Best Everything of Western Washington,” more than… Continue reading

Christine Dodge