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1 of a Kind unveils in The Landing mall

1 of a Kind unveils in The Landing mall

Mary Comeau had dreamed of owning a quaint coffee shop with her glass jewelry on display. She never thought she would own… Continue reading

1 of a Kind unveils in The Landing mall
A crew from Clallam County Public Utility District 1 drains water from an excavation after a water main break along Monroe Road east of Port Angeles on Thursday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Water main break disrupts traffic on Monroe Road

Alternating traffic and some water service outages resulted Thursday due to a broken water main on Monroe Road, which was reported around… Continue reading

A crew from Clallam County Public Utility District 1 drains water from an excavation after a water main break along Monroe Road east of Port Angeles on Thursday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Beer me: Arts Draughts to please tastes in brews, art

Beer me: Arts Draughts to please tastes in brews, art

From golden brews to a bottle art installation, the third annual Arts & Draughts Festival caters to the beer-minded and art-enthused. To… Continue reading

Beer me: Arts Draughts to please tastes in brews, art
Port Angeles woman wins national award for work benefiting traumatized children

Port Angeles woman wins national award for work benefiting traumatized children

From the subject line, the email appeared to be soliciting donations. Then, Tiffany Sudela-Junker of Port Angeles received another with the same… Continue reading

Port Angeles woman wins national award for work benefiting traumatized children
New product puts Composite Recycling Technology Center ‘on the map’

New product puts Composite Recycling Technology Center ‘on the map’

The Composite Recycling Technology Center recently developed the first car seat back out of recycled carbon fiber composite alongside UK-based ELG Carbon… Continue reading

New product puts Composite Recycling Technology Center ‘on the map’
Clallam firefighters continue work against major wildfires in region

Clallam firefighters continue work against major wildfires in region

Six North Olympic Peninsula firefighters, three from Clallam County Fire District No. 2 and three from District No. 3, are deployed at… Continue reading

Clallam firefighters continue work against major wildfires in region
Swimmer makes it across Strait in less than eight hours

Swimmer makes it across Strait in less than eight hours

Orcas made an appearance at the finish. Seven hours and 41 minutes after embarking on her approximately 12-mile swim across the Strait… Continue reading

Swimmer makes it across Strait in less than eight hours
Paul Cornaby plays his violin during a rehearsal of Glazounow’s “Valse De Concert” at Port Angeles High School in December 2009. (Peninsula Daily News)

Former Peninsula College president dies

Paul G. Cornaby, Peninsula College president emeritus and namesake of the Cornaby Center, has died at the age of 88. Cornaby died… Continue reading

Paul Cornaby plays his violin during a rehearsal of Glazounow’s “Valse De Concert” at Port Angeles High School in December 2009. (Peninsula Daily News)
UPDATED: Swimmer begins long-distance Strait swim

UPDATED: Swimmer begins long-distance Strait swim

Three and half hours into her swim across the Strait of Juan de Fuca, Melissa Blaustein felt “very cold, but pretty determined,”… Continue reading

UPDATED: Swimmer begins long-distance Strait swim
Grammy Award-winning pianist George Winston will perform at 6:30 p.m. Sunday at Independent Bible Church, 116 E. Ahlvers Road in Port Angeles. (George Winston)

Grammy Award-winning pianist George Winston to tickle the ivories in Port Angeles

Grammy Award-winning pianist George Winston would rather play 10 concerts with audiences of 500 than perform one show to a crowd of… Continue reading

Grammy Award-winning pianist George Winston will perform at 6:30 p.m. Sunday at Independent Bible Church, 116 E. Ahlvers Road in Port Angeles. (George Winston)

Port Angeles School Board approves elements of capital facilities plan

“We have more needs than money,” Nolan Duce said, as he presented the Port Angeles School District’s 2017-2029 proposed capital facilities plan.… Continue reading

A festival with teeth: Forever Twilight takes over Forks

A festival with teeth: Forever Twilight takes over Forks

Forks, plus a flood of “Twilight” fans, will celebrate a birthday and anniversary this weekend. This year’s Forever in Twilight Festival, #Eclipse10, celebrates… Continue reading

A festival with teeth: Forever Twilight takes over Forks
Habitat for Humanity of Clallam County will auction off 41 decorated chairs Saturday at Olympic Cellars Winery. (Habitat for Humanity of Clallam County)

Decorated chairs to be auctioned on Saturday

These won’t be your ordinary dining room chairs. All 41 chairs to be auctioned off at Habitat for Humanity of Clallam County’s… Continue reading

Habitat for Humanity of Clallam County will auction off 41 decorated chairs Saturday at Olympic Cellars Winery. (Habitat for Humanity of Clallam County)
The theme of Quilcene’s 2017 Fair and Parade, going on Saturday from 11 a.m. to dusk and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., is “Still a great place to Linger Longer.” (Andrea Pleines)

Quilcene Fair and Parade expands to two days

Now continuing throughout two days, the Quilcene Fair and Parade invites you to “linger longer” this weekend. The fair, going on Saturday from… Continue reading

The theme of Quilcene’s 2017 Fair and Parade, going on Saturday from 11 a.m. to dusk and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., is “Still a great place to Linger Longer.” (Andrea Pleines)
Young artists to entertain at Port Angeles Symphony fundraiser

Young artists to entertain at Port Angeles Symphony fundraiser

Romance, music and a “makeover.” All three will come together in the Port Angeles Symphony’s season-opening party, “Concert & Cuisine,” organizers said.… Continue reading

Young artists to entertain at Port Angeles Symphony fundraiser

Port Angeles City Council, port agree to remove trees that obstruct runway

“Airports and trees don’t mix.” That sentiment has remained steady through more than four decades of public debate, Port of Port Angeles’… Continue reading

Three treated, discharged after Port Angeles police chase, wreck

Three treated, discharged after Port Angeles police chase, wreck

A man police identified as the driver of a car that struck a guardrail and landed upside-down in the shallow Valley Creek… Continue reading

Three treated, discharged after Port Angeles police chase, wreck
Free Port Angeles rock show this weekend has ‘something for everyone’

Free Port Angeles rock show this weekend has ‘something for everyone’

Every year, a Port Angeles girl saves her pennies for the shiny raffle prizes at the annual Rock, Gem &Jewelry Show. And… Continue reading

Free Port Angeles rock show this weekend has ‘something for everyone’

Clallam Fire District 3 to consider grant for more firefighters

Clallam County Fire District No. 3’s call volume has consistently increased by 6 percent every year for the past two decades, Assistant Chief… Continue reading

Expect the unexpected at Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival

Expect the unexpected at Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival

More than 200 wooden vessels, 120 presentations, 91 vendors and 21 bands are expected at Point Hudson Marina today through Sunday for… Continue reading

Expect the unexpected at Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival