Paul Gottlieb

A screen shot from a video of the staged child abduction at Carrie Blake Park in Sequim.  (You can view the video at the end of the news story at left.)

Brothers post fake-abduction video, apologize to those who saw it happen (with video)

SEQUIM — Two brothers who said they staged a fake child abduction at Carrie Blake Park have posted a new video of the event and… Continue reading

A screen shot from a video of the staged child abduction at Carrie Blake Park in Sequim.  (You can view the video at the end of the news story at left.)

WITH NEW VIDEO — Criminal charges under consideration after staged kidnapping in Sequim

EDITOR'S NOTE — The cover shot on a new video posted late Tuesday shows one of two men "abducting"' a boy from a park in… Continue reading

WITH NEW VIDEO — Criminal charges under consideration after staged kidnapping in Sequim

EDITOR'S NOTE — The cover shot on a new video posted late Tuesday shows one of two men "abducting"' a boy from a park in… Continue reading

In this image from the video

UPDATE — Fake kidnapping stirs hard feelings; video removed from Facebook

The short video showing a staged kidnapping at Carrie Blake Park — from which the two video images were captured — was removed from Facebook… Continue reading

In this image from the video
In this image from the video

Sequim park-goers stunned by staged child abduction

SEQUIM — At least two unidentified adults staged the kidnapping of their young child and filmed it over the weekend, terrifying onlookers as they snatched… Continue reading

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Puget Sound Pilots object to proposed Navy dock in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Puget Sound Pilots, which operates the only pilot station in the Puget Sound region, has raised objections to a Navy proposal to… Continue reading

Map by Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News (Copyright 2014; click on map to enlarge)
Paul Conroy

Newly hired deputy prosecutor, subject of sexual harassment lawsuit settlement, will resign in ‘personal decision’

PORT ANGELES — Paul Conroy, Clallam County's newly hired deputy prosecuting attorney, is resigning. “It was a personal decision of mine,” said Conroy, who was… Continue reading

Paul Conroy
Clallam County Superior Court Administrator Lindy Clevenger was largely responsible for securing $500

Clallam County to see $500,000 reimbursement from state for Stenson trial costs

PORT ANGELES — The state will reimburse Clallam County $500,000 of the $1.1 million spent to prosecute and convict again double murderer Darold R. Stenson… Continue reading

Clallam County Superior Court Administrator Lindy Clevenger was largely responsible for securing $500
Clallam County Superior Court Administrator Lindy Clevenger was largely responsible for securing $500

Clallam County to see $500,000 reimbursement from state for Stenson trial costs

PORT ANGELES — The state will reimburse Clallam County $500,000 of the $1.1 million spent to prosecute and convict again double murderer Darold R. Stenson… Continue reading

Clallam County Superior Court Administrator Lindy Clevenger was largely responsible for securing $500

Port of Port Angeles commissioners want to know tourism effects of Olympic National Park’s Wilderness Stewardship Plan

PORT ANGELES — Port of Port Angeles commissioners have expressed concerns over the lack of economic-impact data in, agreeing to send a letter about the… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles commissioners want to know tourism effects of Olympic National Park’s Wilderness Stewardship Plan

PORT ANGELES — Port of Port Angeles commissioners have expressed concerns over the lack of economic-impact data in, agreeing to send a letter about the… Continue reading

Quilcene woman’s kin killed in Oso slide is mourned; PA couple still face questions

QUILCENE — Tamara Lenzen was trying to stay busy Monday morning, fewer than 24 hours after she and hundreds of relatives crammed into the Everett… Continue reading

Biomass plant problems at Nippon disrupt air monitoring schedule in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The inability of Nippon Paper Industries USA to start up its upgraded cogeneration plant has made it impossible for the Olympic Region… Continue reading

Two photos of Israel Keyes. He was 34 at the time of his death. FBI

FBI: No link between missing man, serial killer Israel Keyes

PORT ANGELES — The FBI has crossed Delmar Sample off its list of potential victims of serial killer Israel Keyes, who lived in Neah Bay… Continue reading

Two photos of Israel Keyes. He was 34 at the time of his death. FBI

FBI: No link between missing man, serial killer Keyes

PORT ANGELES — The FBI has crossed Delmar Sample off its list of potential victims of serial killer Israel Keyes, who lived in Neah Bay… Continue reading

Port Townsend Paper is scrapping plans for a $54 million project to improve the mill's biomass cogeneration plant. — Charlie Bermant/Peninsula Daily News

Port Townsend Paper Corp. drops biomass expansion plans [Clarification]

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend Paper Corp. has abandoned a much-disputed $54 million project that would have upgraded the mill's biomass cogeneration plant. Company President… Continue reading

Port Townsend Paper is scrapping plans for a $54 million project to improve the mill's biomass cogeneration plant. — Charlie Bermant/Peninsula Daily News
Port Townsend Paper is scrapping plans for a $54 million project to improve the mill's biomass cogeneration plant. — Charlie Bermant/Peninsula Daily News

Port Townsend Paper Corp. drops biomass expansion plans [Clarification]

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend Paper Corp. has abandoned a much-disputed $54 million project that would have upgraded the mill's biomass cogeneration plant. Company President… Continue reading

Port Townsend Paper is scrapping plans for a $54 million project to improve the mill's biomass cogeneration plant. — Charlie Bermant/Peninsula Daily News
Delaney Webb

Quilcene woman learns of fourth loved one’s death in Oso mudslide

QUILCENE — The Oso mudslide has left a gaping hole in Tamara Lenzen's family. The Quilcene-area resident learned Wednesday that the wall of mud that… Continue reading

Delaney Webb
Delaney Webb

Quilcene woman learns of fourth loved one’s death in Oso mudslide

QUILCENE — The Oso mudslide has left a gaping hole in Tamara Lenzen's family. The Quilcene-area resident learned Wednesday that the wall of mud that… Continue reading

Delaney Webb

Clallam County officials, marijuana advocates still struggle with new pot law

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County officials who issue land-use permits for pot businesses and enforce the state of Washington's new marijuana law continue to struggle… Continue reading