Peninsula Daily News

Free feasts slated across Peninsula

Free community feasts are planned across the North Olympic Peninsula for Thanksgiving. Most are Thursday. One in Port Angeles and another in Port Townsend are… Continue reading

Man wrecks car, then is struck, killed by ambulance while stepping onto roadway

SILVERDALE — A pedestrian who was struck and killed Monday afternoon after stepping in front of an ambulance driven by a Sequim man had just… Continue reading

Peninsula College seeks public input on new president

PORT ANGELES — Community input in the qualities desired in Peninsula College’s next president will be collected at forums planned in early December. The forums… Continue reading

SPORTS: Neah Bay tries to get grounded and not let down for state semifinal game

NEAH BAY — Don’t let down. That’s the message coach Tony McCaulley is giving his Neah Bay football team this week as the Red Devils… Continue reading

SPORTS: Peninsula College men’s soccer team just misses out on history

TUKWILA — The Peninsula College men’s soccer team saw its shot at history slip away Saturday night. Fourth-ranked Chemeketa dealt the Pirates their first loss… Continue reading

Updated: Pedestrian steps into highway lane, struck and killed by ambulance driven by Sequim man

SILVERDALE — An ambulance driven by a 74-year-old Sequim man struck and killed a pedestrian on state Highway 3 just north of here Monday afternoon,… Continue reading

Gift with special meaning made as East Jefferson Fire-Rescue gets tax-exempt status

PORT TOWNSEND — A sentimental donation will be one of the first gifts to the East Jefferson Fire-Rescue Firefighters Association since it obtained tax-exempt status.… Continue reading

SPORTS: Walla Walla ends Peninsula College’s dream of a women’s soccer NWAACC championship

TUKWILA — The Peninsula College women’s soccer team finally ran into an offense it couldn’t contain. Top-ranked Walla Walla cut short the Pirates’ bid for… Continue reading

Weather Service adds wind warning to flood watch advisory

The National Weather Service this morning issued this advisory flood watch affecting the North Olympic Peninsula, then added a warning for high winds — especially… Continue reading

Coast Guard to conduct exercise on Hood Canal on Monday

SEATTLE — The Coast Guard Maritime Force Protection Unit out of Bangor will conduct tactical, security and weapons training exercises on Hood Canal on Monday.… Continue reading

Lawmakers in Washington, D.C., concede budget talks are close to failure

WASHINGTON — Conceding that talks on a grand budget deal are near failure, congressional leaders on Sunday pointed fingers at each other as they tried… Continue reading

New state Supreme Court justice has unique connection to North Olympic Peninsula

PORT ANGELES — King County Superior Court Judge Steve Gonzalez, appointed last week by Gov. Chris Gregoire to serve as one of nine justices on… Continue reading

Olympic National Park highlighted in report warning of dangers of more cuts to nation’s parks

PORT ANGELES — Across-the-board cuts to national parks in 2012 could result in an eight-year low for funding for Olympic National Park, a park advocacy… Continue reading

Peninsula College men’s soccer team eliminated from NWAACC tournament

TUKWILA — The Peninsula College men’s soccer team saw its shot at history slip away Saturday night. Fourth-ranked Chemeketa dealt the Pirates their first loss… Continue reading

Retail analysis tool to be focus of talk in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Business owners can learn how to get answers to some of their questions about what their customers want at a free presentation… Continue reading

SPORTS: Chimacum baseball star headed to Seattle University

CHIMACUM — Seattle University has locked up another Chimacum High School baseball star. Landon Cray, a three-time PDN prep baseball MVP and all-state selection, signed… Continue reading

SPORTS: Neah Bay defeats Lummi to advance to the 1B state semifinals

BELLINGHAM — The Neah Bay football team exorcised some serious demons Friday night. Actually, they were Blackhawks. The Red Devils finally took care of their… Continue reading

SPORTS: Peninsula College women’s basketball team splits first two games of year

VANCOUVER, Wash. — The new-look Peninsula College women’s basketball team opened the year by splitting two games at the Clark Igloo Invitational on Friday and… Continue reading

SPORTS: Peninsula College women’s soccer team playing for NWAACC championship Sunday

TUKWILA — The Peninsula College women’s soccer team is making history and is on the verge of putting an exclamation point on it. The Pirates… Continue reading

Former PA city councilman reports ‘hard’ quake in central Washington

OMAK — A Friday morning earthquake that shook the north-central portion of Washington has been upgraded to a magnitude 4.6. The Pacific Northwest Seismic Network… Continue reading