Port Angeles: Low-income housing needs need new study, official says

PORT ANGELES -- With rental housing vacancies at less than 5 percent, the need for Clallam County's low-income housing must be re-evaluated, a county official… Continue reading

Bid opening for Hood Canal Bridge project, graving yard delayed to June 4

Wednesday's scheduled bid opening for the Hood Canal Bridge renovation project and Port Angeles graving yard has been delayed until June 4. A Department of… Continue reading

Jefferson: Utah man pleads innocent to murder; other charges including kidnapping added

PORT TOWNSEND -- Ryan Neil Sorensen pleaded innocent Friday to five charges in the slaying of Port Hadlock business owner Frank M. "Skip" Smith Jr.… Continue reading

Joyce: Second Crescent levy vote set for Tuesday

JOYCE -- Tuesday is the deadline to mail or drop off ballots for the Crescent School District maintenance and operations levy election. Ballots for the… Continue reading

PDN – circulation hits another record

Peninsula Daily News' Monday through Friday circulation has hit a record high, averaging 16,665 for the first time in the newspaper's history. For Sunday circulation,… Continue reading

Peninsula Daily News staffers win eight regional newspaper awards

BELLEVUE -- news staff members won eight awards Saturday during the 2003 Society of Professional Journlists Region 10 competition. The awards were announced during the… Continue reading

Port Angeles: School district selects new assistant superintendent

PORT ANGELES -- School district administrator Ron Spanjer has been named assistant superintendent of Port Angeles School District. He begins the new role July 1.… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Rhody parade cool but comfortable

PORT TOWNSEND -- Marching bands, drill teams, royalty and flower-decked floats heated up the streets of Port Townsend on Saturday as the annual Rhododendron Grand… Continue reading

Sequim: Arraignment scheduled for driver in New Year’s Eve crash

PORT ANGELES -- Mary Kristine Kniskern answered a judge's questions in a teary voice Friday morning during her first appearance in Clallam County Superior Court.… Continue reading

West End: Olympic Park Institute offers varied summer fare

PORT ANGELES -- Here's how you can try wood carving with a world-class carver or study wildflowers with a national expert: Register for summer or… Continue reading

Driver accused in car crash deaths due in court today

PORT ANGELES -- Arraignment is scheduled this morning in Clallam County Superior Court for the driver of a car that crashed New Year's Eve killing… Continue reading

Ex-Peninsula College foreign students ordered out of U.S.

PORT ANGELES -- Two international students who attended Peninsula College are being detained by the federal government and are scheduled to return to Mongolia later… Continue reading

Historical Dungeness Valley farm sold

SEQUIM -- Hyer Farm has a new owner. Nicole Reed of Sequim will purchase the property and buildings, which are on the National Registry of… Continue reading

Hollywood comes to Jefferson General Hospital

PORT TOWNSEND -- Indiana Jones, Marilyn Monroe, Pee Wee Herman and the three Amigos roamed the halls of Jefferson General Hospital on Thursday as employees… Continue reading

Peninsula: Porpoise deaths increase; some apparently succumbed before Navy sonar testing

SEQUIM -- A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist said Thursday that four harbor porpoise have been reported dead along east Clallam County shores this… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Crash drill set for May 22 at airport

PORT ANGELES -- Smoke and flames will rise from south of William R. Fairchild International Airport on May 22, but emergency service agencies will be… Continue reading

Port Townsend Rhododendron Festival in full-swing this weekend

PORT TOWNSEND -- The 68th Rhododendron Festival is in full swing this weekend. Set-ups for street events are nearly complete, even though most of the… Continue reading

Port Townsend-Port Ludlow regatta postponed until June

The sixth annual Port-to-Port Regatta between Port Townsend and Port Ludlow, scheduled for this weekend, has been postponed until the end of June. Wooden Boat… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Utah man’s arraignment on murder charge today

A Utah man accused of killing his former father-in-law is scheduled to be arraigned on a first-degree murder charge at 8:30 a.m. today in Jefferson… Continue reading

Fluoridation may be revisited in Sequim

SEQUIM -- Fluoridation might not be a dead issue in the city of Sequim. But Mayor Walt Schubert said it will need a bottom-up effort… Continue reading