Two important guides are newly published and available

Two important guides are newly published and available from the Peninsula Daily News. Copies of Vote 2001, the Peninsula Daily News" voter guide designed to… Continue reading

Clallam: County considers reviving boundary review board to focus on proposed annexation

PORT ANGELES -- Clallam County commissioners may revive a boundary review board to prevent cities, especially Port Angeles, from seeking annexations that could harm the… Continue reading

Joyce: State lifts boil-water advisory on Crescent system

The Crescent Water System received a clean bill of health -- and a lifting of a boil-water advisory -- from the state Department of Health… Continue reading

Olympic National Park: Road to Hurricane Ridge to be open as staffing allows, park officials say

Newly fallen snows in the Olympic Mountains will put the road to Hurricane Ridge "in limbo" for a few more weeks, an Olympic National Park… Continue reading

Port Townsend bag-making plant to close

PORT TOWNSEND -- About 90 workers in the paper bag-making plant of Port Townsend Paper Corp. will be laid off when the plant is closed… Continue reading

Two important guides are newly published and available

Two important guides are newly published and available from the Peninsula Daily News. Copies of Vote 2001, the Peninsula Daily News" voter guide designed to… Continue reading

Peninsula: Popular costumes reflect themes away from national tragedy

A North Olympic Peninsula woman has taken her love for Halloween and spun it into a new business. Cari Nansen, who opened the store Just… Continue reading

Clallam Bay: Wildlife officer investigates possible bear attack

CLALLAM BAY -- In Friday's dark, early morning hours, near a trailer with no electricity, events supposedly transpired with a black bear leaving authorities, well,… Continue reading

Jefferson: Court officials “shocked” by requested budget cuts

PORT TOWNSEND -- Jefferson County juvenile and criminal justice professionals reacted with shock and dismay last week to a directive to severely cut their budgets.… Continue reading

Joyce: No illnesses reported from contaminated water

JOYCE -- A Clallam County health official said that nobody has become ill as a result of coliform bacteria in the Crescent Water Association system.… Continue reading

Neah Bay: Makah mourn deaths of three tribal members

NEAH BAY -- The memories of three tragic deaths were blanketed by gray skies as hundreds of people gathered in a gymnasium Friday to remember… Continue reading

Sequim: Officials propose $26.1 million city budget

SEQUIM -- City officials are proposing a $26.1 million budget for fiscal 2002, an increase of $6 million over the current budget. Although the proposed… Continue reading

Calendar of Halloween activities

Here's a calendar of some of the Halloween activities on the Peninsula. A full report appears in Peninsula Spotlight in the Friday/Saturday Peninsula Daily News,… Continue reading

Joyce: Delayed notification causes concern for Crescent water users

JOYCE -- Some Crescent water users are upset they were not notified immediately of possible water contamination. But health and Crescent Water Association officials say… Continue reading

LaPush: Quileute developing shellfish toxin test

LAPUSH -- Quileute biologists are developing a test to more quickly detect harmful toxins in shellfish, a staple food in tribal members" diets. The tribe,… Continue reading

Peninsula: Grants to pay for removing junk from Strait, Hood Canal

Scores of lost fishing nets, tangled in the murky underwater twilight off the Olympic Peninsula, continue to snag and kill prey for years. Divers call… Continue reading

Port Angeles: Graduating to a cleaner life

PORT ANGELES -- Legal proceedings in Courtroom 2 at Clallam County Superior Court started with a chorus of "Happy Birthday" and ended with tears and… Continue reading

Port Townsend: Hundreds line up for chance at a bit part in movie

PORT TOWNSEND -- Nearly twice as many people as hoped for turned out Thursday to be considered as extras in the DreamWorks SKG movie, "The… Continue reading

Two important guides are newly published and available

Two important guides are newly published and available from the Peninsula Daily News. Copies of the Peninsula Daily News" voter guide, designed to inform voters… Continue reading

Casting call today for extras to appear in movie

PORT TOWNSEND -- Dust off those publicity shots and get back in line today to be considered as an extra in a major motion picture.… Continue reading