John Brewer

Last minute contributions up Home Fund to $191,349

Wonderful news! Just as we closed the 2006 holiday campaign for the Peninsula Daily News' "hand up, not a handout" Peninsula Home Fund, four last-minute… Continue reading

Peninsula Home Fund hits record $189,674

Thank you! Thank you! Because of the generosity of people and organizations in Jefferson and Clallam counties, a record-breaking $189,674.85 was contributed to the Peninsula… Continue reading

$147,964 to Peninsula Home Fund and rising!

Contributions are still coming in, but as of Thursday night, $147,964.35 from people and organizations in Jefferson and Clallam counties had been donated to the… Continue reading

Peninsula Home Fund hits record of $135,168

Thank you! A record-breaking $135,168.75 from people and organizations in Jefferson and Clallam counties was contributed to the Peninsula Daily News' Peninsula Home Fund. More… Continue reading

Six figures! Peninsula Home Fund hits record of $108,514 — thank you!

A record-breaking $108,514.54 from people and organizations in Jefferson and Clallam counties was contributed to the Peninsula Daily News' Peninsula Home Fund. More than $15,000… Continue reading

Record $93,240 to Peninsula Home Fund so far

Contributions are still coming in, but as of Thursday, $93,240.83 from people and organizations in Jefferson and Clallam counties had been donated to the Peninsula… Continue reading

So far, $73,518 to Peninsula Home Fund

Contributions are still coming in, but as of Friday, $73,518.17 from people and organizations in Jefferson and Clallam counties had been donated to the Peninsula… Continue reading

North Olympic Peninsula scores on state capital budget

Skateboarders at the Monroe Skate Park in Port Townsend get $200,000. The North Olympic Peninsula Skills Center gets $2 million to help complete its construction… Continue reading

Sunday Showcase: “Falcon”” Christopher Boyce’s connection with the North Olympic Peninsula

When Custom agents stopped Ahmed Ressam of Algeria as he drove off the Coho ferry in December 1999 in a car loaded with explosives, they… Continue reading

Sequim: Nobel Prize winner hails OMC cancer care center

SEQUIM -- Nobel Prize winner Lee Hartwell saluted the Olympic Medical Center's new cancer care center as part of efforts that "offer tremendous new hope… Continue reading

Port Angeles doctor who killed wife in 1998 could be released from mental hospital

A former Port Angeles doctor who used a baseball bat and ax to bludgeon his wife to death in 1998 may be released from a… Continue reading

New Port Angeles conference center designs displayed for public feedback tonight

PORT ANGELES -- Local residents get the chance tonight to critique new designs for the proposed downtown conference center and hotel. The designs will be… Continue reading

Locke to see Port Angeles inventor’s levitated car today

A surprise demonstration of Port Angeles-based Magna Force Inc.'s experimental LEVX "mag-lev" -- magnetic-levitation -- transportation system is scheduled before Gov. Gary Locke, legislators and… Continue reading

Peninsula – : – Home Fund brings in record $53,264 in donations

Contributions are still coming in, but as of Monday, a record-smashing $53,264 from people and organizations in Clallam and Jefferson counties had been donated to… Continue reading

PDN exclusive: Port of Port Angeles executive director-designate to withdraw today

PORT ANGELES -- Claude Bullock says he will withdraw as executive director-designate for the Port of Port Angeles. In an interview Sunday night with the… Continue reading

Peninsula: Will Makah decision threaten local whales?

NEAH BAY -- Will Buddy the "resident" gray whale be a target for a Makah harpoon? A new federal environmental assessment now allows the Makah… Continue reading