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Trial delayed in case linked to strangling death

PORT ANGELES — Kendell K. Huether, a Port Angeles woman charged with first-degree rendering criminal assistance to a man accused of murdering a developmentally disabled… Continue reading

A group of people protesting corporate employee-relations practices marches in front of the Port Angeles Walmart store Friday. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Walmart workers protest alleged unfair labor practices

PORT ANGELES — Six to seven Walmart workers were among the 30 to 40 people who protested outside Walmart in Port Angeles on Friday, according… Continue reading

A group of people protesting corporate employee-relations practices marches in front of the Port Angeles Walmart store Friday. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
'A hand up, not a handout': This season's Peninsula Home Fund campaign is underway

‘A hand up, not a handout’: This season’s Peninsula Home Fund campaign is underway

A grandmother caring for two small children received help with her utility bills. An out-of-work logger in Quilcene got money to obtain prescribed medicine. A… Continue reading

'A hand up, not a handout': This season's Peninsula Home Fund campaign is underway

Economic times challenge 2012 Home Fund

One-hundred percent OF the Peninsula Daily News’ Peninsula Home Fund is used to help people. Every dollar donated goes to OlyCAP — Olympic Community Action… Continue reading

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Neah Bay defeats Lummi, advances to 1B title game

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Neah Bay defeats Lummi, advances to 1B title game

TACOMA -- The Neah Bay Red Devils will play for their second consecutive 1B state championship next week after beating Lummi 40-30 on Saturday night… Continue reading

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Neah Bay defeats Lummi, advances to 1B title game

Make a bid for disaster assistance

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles downtown merchants are holding a silent auction for almost $3,000 in merchandise, with 100 percent of the proceeds going to… Continue reading

'A hand up, not a handout': This season's Peninsula Home Fund campaign debuts

‘A hand up, not a handout’: This season’s Peninsula Home Fund campaign debuts

A grandmother caring for two small children received help with her utility bills. An out-of-work logger in Quilcene got money to obtain prescribed medicine. A… Continue reading

'A hand up, not a handout': This season's Peninsula Home Fund campaign debuts

Christmas Tree lightings — Sequim today, Port Angeles on Saturday (and PT on Dec. 1)

PORT ANGELES — The lighting of this year's Port Angeles Christmas Tree begins with music, holiday treats and ceremonies at downtown's Conrad Dyar Memorial Fountain,… Continue reading

Economic times challenge 2012 Home Fund

One-hundred percent OF the Peninsula Daily News' Peninsula Home Fund is used to help people. Every dollar donated goes to OlyCAP — Olympic Community Action… Continue reading

Nan Toby Tyrrell of Port Townsend plays the piano for diners at the Tri-Area Community Center in Chimacum on Thursday. JJ Jenkins/for Peninsula Daily News

Hundreds attend Chimacum, Brinnon Thanksgiving feasts

CHIMACUM — The Tri-Area Community Center was swamped about a half-hour after doors were opened for a free public feast Thanksgiving Day. “We had every… Continue reading

Nan Toby Tyrrell of Port Townsend plays the piano for diners at the Tri-Area Community Center in Chimacum on Thursday. JJ Jenkins/for Peninsula Daily News

WEEKEND: Boat parade, fairs abound on Peninsula

A holiday-lights boat parade in Port Angeles. Native basket-weaving and storytelling in Blyn. A crafts fair in Port Townsend. The Thanksgiving weekend has much to… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Caroling, sales in Port Townsend for Saturday spending

PORT TOWNSEND — Carolers will stroll the streets and businesses will offer specials celebrating national Small Business Saturday as part of the Holiday Merchant Open… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Marine center offers gift shop sale, other events this weekend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Marine Science Center offers special events this weekend. The center’s annual holiday gift shop sale will be held in… Continue reading

'A hand up, not a handout': This season's Peninsula Home Fund campaign debuts

‘A hand up, not a handout’: This season’s Peninsula Home Fund campaign debuts

A grandmother caring for two small children received help with her utility bills. An out-of-work logger in Quilcene got money to obtain prescribed medicine. A… Continue reading

'A hand up, not a handout': This season's Peninsula Home Fund campaign debuts

$254,593.73 worth of thank-yous to the 2011 Home Fund donors

During the 2011 holiday season, generous readers and supporters in Jefferson and Clallam counties raised a record-breaking $254,593.73 for the Peninsula Daily News' Peninsula Home… Continue reading

Economic times challenge 2012 Home Fund

One-hundred percent OF the Peninsula Daily News’ Peninsula Home Fund is used to help people. Every dollar donated goes to OlyCAP — Olympic Community Action… Continue reading

Port Angeles mayor to meet with Victoria council

PORT ANGELES — Mayor Cherie Kidd will travel to Victoria today to present a proclamation at the Victoria City Council and meet with Mayor Dean… Continue reading

East Jefferson Fire-Rescue and Jefferson County Sheriff's Office personnel investigate a three-car wreck on state Highway 20 near Port Townsend on Tuesday. Crystal Craig

Three cars involved in state Highway 20 wreck

PORT TOWNSEND — No injuries were reported after a three-vehicle collision on state Highway 20 earlier this week, said East Jefferson Fire-Rescue and the State… Continue reading

East Jefferson Fire-Rescue and Jefferson County Sheriff's Office personnel investigate a three-car wreck on state Highway 20 near Port Townsend on Tuesday. Crystal Craig

Cherish Our Children benefit lined up Nov. 30

LAPUSH — The city of Forks and the Quileute tribe are sponsoring the annual Cherish Our Children holiday fundraiser for disadvantaged children at 5 p.m.… Continue reading

Clallam County marijuana cases go up in smoke

The Clallam County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office will dismiss five pending misdemeanor marijuana possession and paraphernalia charges following the passage of Initiative 502, which legalizes possession… Continue reading