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Burn ban loosened on North Olympic Peninsula

Burn bans in Jefferson and Clallam counties have been loosened to allow for recreational fires and the use of charcoal briquettes. Clallam County Fire Marshal… Continue reading

John Madden.

Candidates split on vax mandate

Differ on grants: Freebie or benefit?

John Madden.
Dennis Bauer, charged with three counts of aggravated first-degree murder, is pictured at an Aug. 17 Clallam County Superior Court hearing. (Paul Gottlieb/Peninsula Daily News)

Courts postpone jury trials

Clallam County Superior and District courts are continuing the suspension of jury trials due to a surge of COVID-19. Superior Court Judge… Continue reading

Dennis Bauer, charged with three counts of aggravated first-degree murder, is pictured at an Aug. 17 Clallam County Superior Court hearing. (Paul Gottlieb/Peninsula Daily News)

Duckabush project design update online tonight

Reconnecting the Duckabush River to its floodplain and wetlands

Food bank vaccine requirement sign a mistake

The Tri-Area Food Bank caused confusion on Monday when a sign was erected saying the food bank required vaccinations of residents receiving… Continue reading

Free landlord-tenant issue talk online

Advice on transitioning from the eviction moratorium

Bruce Pape will present “The First Years of Your Orchard” at noon Thursday. The free lecture is part of the Green Thumb Garden Tips series streaming on Zoom.

Green thumb lecture set online Thursday

Bruce Pape will present “The First Years of Your Orchard”

Bruce Pape will present “The First Years of Your Orchard” at noon Thursday. The free lecture is part of the Green Thumb Garden Tips series streaming on Zoom.
Pianist Mike Carroll of Port Ludlow will give an online Candlelight Concert Thursday night to benefit Gatheringplace of Port Townsend. (Photo courtesy of Mike Carroll)

Musician to play romantic classical music

Candlelight Concert set for Thursday online

Pianist Mike Carroll of Port Ludlow will give an online Candlelight Concert Thursday night to benefit Gatheringplace of Port Townsend. (Photo courtesy of Mike Carroll)

PAT NEAL: Try not to get lost

Who says there is no good news these days? A lost backpacker was found after four days by search and rescue teams made up of… Continue reading

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Port Angeles' No. 1 boys tennis singles player Reef Gelder backhands a volley in the team's match against North Kitsap on Monday.

PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles netters swept by North Kitsap

East Jefferson girls soccer picks up second straight shutout

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Port Angeles' No. 1 boys tennis singles player Reef Gelder backhands a volley in the team's match against North Kitsap on Monday.

State Patrol corrects details of fatal wreck

A collision killed a 70-year-old Forks woman after she turned into the path of a dump truck from Maxfield Road onto U.S. Highway… Continue reading

Olympic Motorcycle Club’s Triple Crown Fall Series gets underway with the first of three racing weekends this Saturday at the club’s track off of Deer Park Road. Round two follows on Oct. 16-17, and the series concludes Nov. 5-6. (Tom Hines/Olympic Motorcycle Club)

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Olympic Peninsula Motorcycle Club’s Fall Series underway this weekend; Quillayute and Sol Duc rivers reopen Wednesday

Weekend rain on the West End did the trick as the Quillayute and Sol Duc rivers will re-open to recreational fishing beginning Wednesday.… Continue reading

Olympic Motorcycle Club’s Triple Crown Fall Series gets underway with the first of three racing weekends this Saturday at the club’s track off of Deer Park Road. Round two follows on Oct. 16-17, and the series concludes Nov. 5-6. (Tom Hines/Olympic Motorcycle Club)
Jerren Fisher.

Backpacker airlifted from ravine

Hiker had been missing for several days

Jerren Fisher.
Jena Stamper

Candidate misidentified in PDN story Sunday

Stamper not the woman who asked businessman about defying vaccine proof mandate

Jena Stamper

Coffee with the Mayor scheduled Thursday

William Armacost will host Coffee with the Mayor at 8 a.m. Thursday. The informal meeting will stream on Zoom. Barbara Hanna, the city’s… Continue reading

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: WSU’s Rolovich has shown more than enough to warrant a change

Team has lost big leads, then games in four of seven contests under 2nd year coach

Elderly woman killed in crash outside Forks

An elderly woman was killed in a collision Monday morning when a semi-truck and trailer hit her from behind. Carol Cook, 70, was… Continue reading

Mourners gathered Sunday night at Duncan Field in Forks for a candlelight vigil for Saturday morning crash victims, from left to right, Ariel Morales Sandoval, Gyovanna Morales, Jaden C. Lohrengel, Shaiyann A. Cummins and Tyler J. Ellis. Lohrengel, Ellis and Cummins died in the wreck. (Lonnie Archibald/For Peninsula Daily News)

Forks vigil draws 300 to remember teens

Teachers say their doors open to grieving students

Mourners gathered Sunday night at Duncan Field in Forks for a candlelight vigil for Saturday morning crash victims, from left to right, Ariel Morales Sandoval, Gyovanna Morales, Jaden C. Lohrengel, Shaiyann A. Cummins and Tyler J. Ellis. Lohrengel, Ellis and Cummins died in the wreck. (Lonnie Archibald/For Peninsula Daily News)