Peninsula Daily News

Port Angeles: Pedestrian struck, killed by car on highway

PORT ANGELES -- A pedestrian died early Sunday morning when he was struck by a speeding car on U.S. Highway 101 near Fairmount Avenue on… Continue reading

West End: Two youths held after rape report

NEAH BAY -- Two juvenile males were held in the Clallam County juvenile detention facility Sunday after sheriff's deputies investigated what they said was the… Continue reading

Ballots flowing in in Sequim, Cape Flattery levy elections

PORT ANGELES -- Ballot returns for two Feb. 7 school levy elections have reached 35.55 percent in the Sequim School District and almost 21 percent… Continue reading

King’s Way plans to erect first building in 30 to 60 days

SEQUIM -- King's Way Foursquare Church will take its first steps soon toward building a religious youth camp on Kitchen-Dick Road north of U.S. Highway… Continue reading

Sports: Port Angeles High wrestlers dominate match

TACOMA -- The Port Angeles High School wrestling team dominated its Narrows League crossover match to win just their second dual meet of the season… Continue reading

Covarrubias murder trial postponed until March

PORT ANGELES -- The trial of Robert Gene Covarrubias for first-degree murder has been continued to March 27. It had been scheduled to begin Monday.… Continue reading

Sports: Peninsula College women’s basketball coach quits suddenly

PORT ANGELES -- The Peninsula College women's basketball team, under interim head coach Kathy Langston, fell to the Skagit Valley College Cardinals 63-56 in Northwest… Continue reading

Today is 306th anniversary of 9.0 Cascadia earthquake

Today is the 306th anniversary of a magnitude 9.0 earthquake that occurred off the west coast of North America in 1700. The 1700 earthquake and… Continue reading

Prosecuting attorney says baby’s death from natural causes

PORT TOWNSEND -- Friday's death of a 5-week-old Quilcene girl is believe to have been the result of natural causes, Jefferson County Prosecuting Attorney Juelie… Continue reading

Clallam: Forum to celebrate religious freedom

PORT ANGELES -- Fourteen Clallam County community leaders will speak out on religious freedom at a Multi-Cultural Alliance forum on Tuesday. The free public event… Continue reading

Port Angeles: City nixes Shane Park fields for use this year

PORT ANGELES -- Shane Park's athletic fields will not be used this year, Deputy Recreation Director Bill Sterling told the Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission… Continue reading

Sequim: Resident re-arrested on drug counts

SEQUIM -- Clallam County Sheriff's deputies have re-arrested David Bull, 50, of 23 Higgins Lane for possession of methamphetamine and marijuana. Bull originally had been… Continue reading

Campbell presented with 2005 EDC Olympic Leader Award

PORT ANGELES -- The Clallam County Economic Development Council presented Orville Campbell with the 2005 Olympic Leader Award on Thursday. Campbell, EDC netWorks Marine Service… Continue reading

Jefferson deputies investigate second baby death in less than a month

QUILCENE -- Jefferson County sheriff's deputies are investigating the death of a 5-week-old baby that was discovered comatose by her father Friday morning. An autopsy… Continue reading

MV Coho goes on two-week maintenance hiatus starting Monday

Today is the final day for two weeks to get cars and trucks from Port Angeles to Victoria because the MV Coho goes out of… Continue reading

Free PDN Bridal Show marches down the aisle in Sequim on Saturday

SEQUIM -- Saturday's the big day for North Olympic Peninsula couples planning for the big day later this year. The Peninsula Daily News Bridal Show… Continue reading

Man missing for five days found near Port Ludlow Golf Course

PORT LUDLOW -- A 45-year-old Seattle man missing in the Paradise Bay area for five days was found Thursday after wandering outside with only the… Continue reading

Ballots sent for levy issues in Sequim, Cape Flattery

THE CLALLAM COUNTY Auditor's Office sent 20,240 all-mail ballots on Wednesday to voters in the Sequim and Cape Flattery school districts to vote on their… Continue reading

Ballots sent to voters in Chimacum School District for tax levy

THE JEFFERSON COUNTY Auditor's Office sent out 8,160 ballots Wednesday to Chimacum School District voters, in addition to 75 military ballots that were mailed Jan.… Continue reading

Family Planning grant awarded

PORT ANGELES -- Family Planning of Clallam County has been re-funded more than $19,000 by the Regional Family Planning and Reproductive Health Title X Office… Continue reading