Peninsula Daily News

Where to trick, treat on Halloween on the North Olympic Peninsula

A scary chill is in the air across the North Olympic Peninsula because fewer than 24 hours remain until Halloween. Chief among the events Wednesday… Continue reading

Putting the Peninsula to the taste

PORT ANGELES - Food lovers can nibble on exciting new dishes, bid on fine wine and getaway packages and enjoy live music at A Taste… Continue reading

Builders’ association adds 75 members in two-day drive

PORT ANGELES - The North Peninsula Building Association added 75 new members in a two-day blitz drive in Clallam County last week. "This is historical… Continue reading

North Olympic Peninsula Red Cross sends help to California fire zone

PORT ANGELES - A Red Cross volunteer will leave Port Angeles today for Southern California to help those who have had to run from wildfires.… Continue reading

Coast Guard keeping eye on fishing boat aground off Marrowstone Island

NORDLAND - Coast Guard pollution investigators were dispatched Monday to evaluate whether a 70-foot fishing vessel grounded in Kilisut Harbor off Marrowstone Island was leaking… Continue reading

Fishing boat goes adrift in heavy wind, takes on water

NORDLAND - An unmanned 70-foot fishing boat that went adrift in Mystery Bay during a Thursday windstorm was secured on Saturday afternoon and surrounded by… Continue reading

PDN Voter Guides for Clallam, Jefferson counties debut today

YOU'LL GET THE chance to vote on whether to end the "supermajority" in school tax levy elections. Port Angeles voters will consider a School Board… Continue reading

Elwha Bridge is coming down

PORT ANGELES - Clallam County's one-lane bridge over the Elwha River now nearly has no lane at all. Employees of Parsons Corp. of Sumner continued… Continue reading

Nov. 6 ballots in mail today

PORT ANGELES - If you don't use it to vote, consider snuggling under it at night. The Nov. 6 general election ballot Clallam County will… Continue reading

Fire lieutenant found safe after night in the woods

PORT TOWNSEND - A lieutenant and emergency medical technician with East Jefferson Fire-Rescue who spent the night lost in the cold and damp in Olympic… Continue reading

Clallam County Farm tour displays locavore pleasures

SEQUIM — It’s about pleasure — for the mouth, the eyes, the whole body, whatever its age. Eating locally is the rage right now across… Continue reading

Once again, lots to do this weekend

CHILLY WEATHER HASN'T dampened the pursuit of pleasure and meaning on the North Olympic Peninsula. From the Kinetic Skulpture Race in Port Townsend, to a… Continue reading

Salmon start flying on West End: Where you can view (but not fish) them

PORT ANGELES - All the Sol Duc summer coho (silver salmon) needed was a little bit of rain. Days after the Friends of Olympic National… Continue reading

Where to see solar power systems on the North Olympic Peninsula

FOR MAPS OF solar tours in Jefferson and Clallam counties on Saturday, visit www.SolarWashington.org, phone Power Trip Energy Corp., in Port Townsend at 360-643-3080 or… Continue reading

Forks celebrates logging heritage

FORKS - A week of celebration of Forks' logging heritage will continue today and run through Sunday. Fork Heritage Days began on Friday. At 9… Continue reading

Man held after break-in damages Port Townsend complex

PORT TOWNSEND - A 25-year-old man was taken into custody after a business complex at 2500 W. Sims Way in Port Townsend was broken into… Continue reading

Port Angeles’ Lincoln Park reopened after 100 trees felled

PORT ANGELES - Lincoln Park was reopened on Sunday after loggers finished taking down about 100 trees from the park's south side, near Lauridsen Boulevard,… Continue reading

Vrooom! Jet Skiers to race across Strait to Victoria

PORT ANGELES - Several of the nation's top Jet Ski riders will hit the choppy, gray waters of the Strait of Juan de Fuca for… Continue reading

Watching the salmon come home

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK - This is an ideal time for nature watchers to get a close-up view of salmon migrating back to the North Olympic… Continue reading

Jefferson, Clallam commissioners set rare co-meeting Monday — here’s the agenda

PORT ANGELES - Water quality and salmon recovery head the agenda for Monday's meeting among Clallam and Jefferson counties' commissioners. The session - with 11… Continue reading