Jeremy Schwartz

Forks man sentenced to 30 days for firing gun near Port Angeles park

PORT ANGELES — A Forks man is expected to start a 30-day jail sentence today after he pleaded guilty to a lesser charge in firing… Continue reading

Elda Brandt

Port Angeles roadhouse to reopen next week as Dam Bar with new owner, music schedule

PORT ANGELES — Live music is not dead at the well-known bar straddling the junction of state Highway 112 and U.S. Highway 101, though it… Continue reading

Elda Brandt

Court hearing set today for man suspected in Sequim-area burglary

SEQUIM — One of three men arrested in a March 5 Sequim-area home burglary is expected to appear for a change-of-plea hearing in Clallam County… Continue reading

Forks man sentenced to 30 days for firing gun near Port Angeles park

PORT ANGELES — A Forks man is expected to start a 30-day jail sentence today after he pleaded guilty to a lesser charge in firing… Continue reading

Elda Brandt

Port Angeles roadhouse to reopen next week as Dam Bar with new owner, music schedule

PORT ANGELES — Live music is not dead at the well-known bar straddling the junction of state Highway 112 and U.S. Highway 101, though it… Continue reading

Elda Brandt

Charges dismissed against Port Angeles man after diversion program done

PORT ANGELES — Harassment and fourth-degree domestic violence assault charges have been dismissed against a Port Angeles man after he completed a yearlong diversion program… Continue reading

The edge of the historical Enchanted Valley Chalet hangs precariously over the East Fork of the Quinault River

Comment to be sought on plan to move historic Enchanted Valley chalet

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — National park staff are developing a short-term solution to keep the Enchanted Valley's historic wooden chalet from falling into the Quinault… Continue reading

The edge of the historical Enchanted Valley Chalet hangs precariously over the East Fork of the Quinault River

More offers made to Makah landowners in property buyback plan

NEAH BAY — The U.S. Department of the Interior has made $1.2 million in additional land purchase offers to nearly 600 owners of Makah land.… Continue reading

Mary Beth Wegener and Kiwi. [Photo by Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

PENINSULA PROFILE: Humane Society director leads it into a new chapter, home

PORT ANGELES — One Sunday three years ago, Mary Beth Wegener flipped right past the Sunday Peninsula Daily News classifieds. She wasn’t looking for a… Continue reading

Mary Beth Wegener and Kiwi. [Photo by Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Patrick W. Nelson

Search still on for Forks suspect in gun store theft

PORT ORCHARD — Authorities continued Saturday to seek a Forks native suspected in the April 9 burglary of a Bremerton-area gun store. Kitsap County sheriff's… Continue reading

Patrick W. Nelson
Sarah Hutchison

Sequim senior wins Elkie with Peninsula scenes

SEQUIM — A Sequim High School senior with a love of the outdoors took home the coveted “Elkie” award for a short film showcasing his… Continue reading

Sarah Hutchison

Silverdale boy dies after log rolls on him at Lower Lena Lake

BRINNON — A 12-year-old boy from Silverdale was killed Saturday morning after a log rolled over him at Lower Lena Lake in southeast Jefferson County,… Continue reading

Silverdale boy dies after log rolls on him at Lower Lena Lake

BRINNON — A 12-year-old boy from Silverdale was killed Saturday morning after a log rolled over him at Lower Lena Lake in southeast Jefferson County,… Continue reading

Gabriel Sanwald of Port Angeles holds Storm shortly after the cat was rescued from a utility pole behind her home. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Port Angeles cat rescued from atop utility pole

PORT ANGELES — After at least one night stuck up on a power pole, Storm the cat is back home safe and sound. “He's very… Continue reading

Gabriel Sanwald of Port Angeles holds Storm shortly after the cat was rescued from a utility pole behind her home. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Gabriel Sanwald of Port Angeles holds Storm shortly after the cat was rescued from a utility pole behind her home. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Port Angeles cat rescued from atop utility pole — but it wasn’t easy

PORT ANGELES — After at least one night stuck up on a power pole, Storm the cat is back home safe and sound. “He's very… Continue reading

Gabriel Sanwald of Port Angeles holds Storm shortly after the cat was rescued from a utility pole behind her home. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Gabriel Sanwald of Port Angeles holds Storm shortly after the cat was rescued from a utility pole behind her home. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Port Angeles cat rescued from atop utility pole

PORT ANGELES — After at least one night stuck up on a power pole, Storm the cat is back home safe and sound. “He's very… Continue reading

Gabriel Sanwald of Port Angeles holds Storm shortly after the cat was rescued from a utility pole behind her home. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Bellevue firm set to manage 2nd phase of Port Angeles sewer overflow project

PORT ANGELES — The city has tapped a Bellevue-based firm to manage construction of the second phase of a multimillion-dollar effort to reduce the amount… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council member: Give landfill to county

PORT ANGELES — A City Council member wants Clallam County to take over its buried landfill, a portion of which is threatening to fall into… Continue reading

Port Angeles firefighter Kevin Denton prepares to attack a fire that destroyed this house at 4017 S. Fairmount Ave. in Port Angeles on Tuesday. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Fire that destroyed west Port Angeles home investigated

PORT ANGELES — Fire officials were investigating Tuesday the cause of a fire that tore through a single-family home along Fairmount Avenue in west Port… Continue reading

Port Angeles firefighter Kevin Denton prepares to attack a fire that destroyed this house at 4017 S. Fairmount Ave. in Port Angeles on Tuesday. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Peninsula dispatchers report missed calls during last week’s 9-1-1 outage

Impacts of last Thursday’s statewide 9-1-1 outage on the North Olympic Peninsula differed for Clallam and Jefferson counties. Steve Romberg, communications manager for Peninsula Communications,… Continue reading

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