Leah Leach

Child has fever, itch — but it’s from the vaccine, not the measles

PORT ANGELES — A Clallam County preschooler with a rash suffered an adverse reaction to the measles vaccine but did not have the disease, public… Continue reading

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Metropolitan park district measure eyed for Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center — Corrected

EDITOR'S NOTE — This has been corrected to read that Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center reserves are expected to fall below $350,000 by the end of… Continue reading

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Metropolitan park district measure eyed for Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center

SEQUIM — A citizens committee working for the Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center is circulating petitions to place a metropolitan park district measure on the Aug.… Continue reading

(Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

ELECTRONIC WARFARE TRAINING — Department of Natural Resources says ‘not interested’ in participating with Navy

OLYMPIA — The state Department of Natural Resources says it isn't interested in allowing its land to be used for the Navy's proposed electronic warfare… Continue reading

(Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
(Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

ELECTRONIC WARFARE TRAINING — Department of Natural Resources says ‘not interested’ in participating with Navy

OLYMPIA — The state Department of Natural Resources says it isn't interested in allowing its land to be used for the Navy's proposed electronic warfare… Continue reading

(Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Sequim’s SARC board to talk about options today in wake of tax levy failure

SEQUIM — Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center commissioners will discuss either re-running a levy proposal, such as the one that failed Feb. 10, or asking voters… Continue reading

Young boy with measles. (U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

3rd UPDATE — Second case of measles in Port Angeles confirmed in 5-year-old girl

EDITOR'S NOTE, ADDENDUM — Asked about whether the young girl was in school or pre-school, Dr. Locke said: "There was no school exposure" during the… Continue reading

Young boy with measles. (U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Judy Lofall of Poulsbo-based Lofalls Dolls arranges a display table filled with dolls and accessories during Promise of Spring Doll Show at Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles in 2014. The event

Doll show to tug heart strings today in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — A doll of a show will dance into the hearts of visitors to the Vern Burton Community Center, 308 E. Fourth St.,… Continue reading

Judy Lofall of Poulsbo-based Lofalls Dolls arranges a display table filled with dolls and accessories during Promise of Spring Doll Show at Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles in 2014. The event
Judy Lofall of Poulsbo-based Lofalls Dolls arranges a display table filled with dolls and accessories during Promise of Spring Doll Show at Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles in 2014. The event

WEEKEND: Doll show to tug heart strings Saturday in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — A doll of a show will dance into the hearts of visitors to the Vern Burton Community Center, 308 E. Fourth St.,… Continue reading

Judy Lofall of Poulsbo-based Lofalls Dolls arranges a display table filled with dolls and accessories during Promise of Spring Doll Show at Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles in 2014. The event
Alan Huddleston

No avian flu spread in first Agnew tests as federal inspectors go door to door

So far, tests have found no avian flu at residences neighboring an Agnew-area backyard flock that was destroyed last week because some of the birds… Continue reading

Alan Huddleston
Alan Huddleston

No avian flu spread in first Agnew tests as federal inspectors go door to door

So far, tests have found no avian flu at residences neighboring an Agnew-area backyard flock that was destroyed last week because some of the birds… Continue reading

Alan Huddleston
Alan Huddleston

No avian flu spread in first Agnew tests as federal inspectors go door to door

So far, tests have found no avian flu at residences neighboring an Agnew-area backyard flock that was destroyed last week because some of the birds… Continue reading

Alan Huddleston
The J.C. Penney department store in Sequim was not included in a list of stores to be closed this year by its parent company. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Sequim J.C. Penney not among 39 stores slated for eventual closure

SEQUIM — Far from being one of the 39 stores slated for closure, the Sequim J.C. Penney store remains a top performer, says manager Paul… Continue reading

The J.C. Penney department store in Sequim was not included in a list of stores to be closed this year by its parent company. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Sequim J.C Penney store remains high performing; not included in upcoming closures

SEQUIM — Far from being one of the 39 stores slated for closure, the Sequim J.C. Penney store remains a top performer, said manager Paul… Continue reading

Sequim J.C Penney store remains high performing; not included in upcoming closures

SEQUIM — Far from being one of the 39 stores slated for closure, the Sequim J.C. Penney store remains a top performer, said manager Paul… Continue reading

Survey: More than 40 percent of those who smoked pot in last year drove within two hours

OLYMPIA — A survey of drivers in six counties in the state found that nearly seven out of 10 had used marijuana at some point… Continue reading

Ted Miller

Miller wins recount for Clallam County Charter Review Commission

PORT ANGELES — Sequim City Councilman Ted Miller is assured a seat on the Clallam County Charter Review Commission after a recount of Nov. 4… Continue reading

Ted Miller
Ted Miller

UPDATED — Miller wins recount for seat on Clallam Charter Review Commission

PORT ANGELES — Sequim City Councilman Ted Miller is assured a seat on the Clallam County Charter Review Commission after a recount of Nov. 4… Continue reading

Ted Miller
First Federal President and CEO Larry Hueth

First Federal stock offer now open; depositors to vote on conversion, community foundation

PORT ANGELES — A first-time offering of more than 10 million shares of First Federal stock is now open, while depositors have been asked to… Continue reading

First Federal President and CEO Larry Hueth
First Federal President and CEO Larry Hueth

First Federal stock offer now open; depositors to vote on conversion, community foundation

PORT ANGELES — A first-time offering of more than 10 million shares of First Federal stock is now open, while depositors have been asked to… Continue reading

First Federal President and CEO Larry Hueth