Clallam County

The driver of a moped was arrested Wednesday after leading police on a 20 mph chase through Port Angeles. (Port Angeles Police Department)

Moped driver arrested after 20 mph chase through Port Angeles

A moped driver was arrested for investigation of driving under the influence, resisting arrest and obstructing a law enforcement officer after leading… Continue reading

The driver of a moped was arrested Wednesday after leading police on a 20 mph chase through Port Angeles. (Port Angeles Police Department)
Northwest Colonial Festival returns for third year

Northwest Colonial Festival returns for third year

Re-enactments of the American Revolutionary War are scheduled today, Saturday and Sunday at the George Washington… Continue reading

Northwest Colonial Festival returns for third year
Yong Hong Zhong gives a demonstration at last year’s Paint the Peninsula event. (Paint the Peninsula)

Paint the Peninsula workshops open for registration

Yong Hong Zhong, a Chinese-born artist who immigrated to the United States at age 12, went on to draw for MTV Animation… Continue reading

Yong Hong Zhong gives a demonstration at last year’s Paint the Peninsula event. (Paint the Peninsula)
Betsy Wharton, Master Gardener and WSU Clallam Extension food preservation adviser, will demonstrate how to make fermented pickles Saturday as part of the Second Saturday Garden Walk at the Fifth Street Community Garden in Port Angeles. (WSU Clallam County Master Gardeners)

Pickle Jar Garden featured at Saturday walk

Home gardeners can get timely advice about vegetable and berry gardening from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Saturday during a tour of… Continue reading

Betsy Wharton, Master Gardener and WSU Clallam Extension food preservation adviser, will demonstrate how to make fermented pickles Saturday as part of the Second Saturday Garden Walk at the Fifth Street Community Garden in Port Angeles. (WSU Clallam County Master Gardeners)

Salmon bake, drag races, English country dance coming up on Peninsula

EDITOR’S NOTE: This entry has been updated to revise the date of the Port Angeles Upper Race Street Extension Neighborhood Watch meeting. A salmon bake,… Continue reading

Tribute band to perform Beatles songs to benefit area organizations

Tribute band Creme Tangerine will perform “faithful versions but not carbon copies” of favorite Beatles songs today and Saturday at Olympic Cellars… Continue reading

Airlift Northwest lands at Fort Discovery at Security Services Northwest’s Unity of Effort celebration in 2012. This year’s celebration will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday. (Fort Discovery)

Unity of Effort celebrates military, law enforcement, emergency responders

An annual celebration that recognizes the unified effort between military, law enforcement and emergency responders to protect communities is scheduled Saturday at Fort… Continue reading

Airlift Northwest lands at Fort Discovery at Security Services Northwest’s Unity of Effort celebration in 2012. This year’s celebration will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday. (Fort Discovery)
Kilmer discusses jet warfare range at town hall meeting

Kilmer discusses jet warfare range at town hall meeting

EDITOR’S NOTE: This has been corrected to show that Rep. Derek Kilmer has not taken a position on the Navy’s electronic warfare range project. PORT… Continue reading

Kilmer discusses jet warfare range at town hall meeting
Community continues to help Sequim’s Streett family

Community continues to help Sequim’s Streett family

Volunteers from the Sequim Sunrise Rotary and Sequim Food Bank and community members provided a helping hand in building a ramp and finishing… Continue reading

Community continues to help Sequim’s Streett family
Sequim School Board OKs bond resolutions for kitchen upgrade

Sequim School Board OKs bond resolutions for kitchen upgrade

The Sequim School District could access funds for capital projects to upgrade the district’s central kitchen… Continue reading

Sequim School Board OKs bond resolutions for kitchen upgrade

Carrie Blake Park access road construction to begin this month

Work on a new access road into Carrie Blake Community Park will begin next week. The work will take place from 7:30 a.m.… Continue reading

Block party ends Keying Around event

Block party ends Keying Around event

Keying Around went out with a bang with a block party sponsored by the city of… Continue reading

Block party ends Keying Around event

LETTER: Appalled by records request

I was appalled when I read the article in the Aug. 6 Peninsula Daily News about the person from Edmonds who is requesting pet licensing… Continue reading

LETTER: Mr. Trump has demonstrated he does not embody traditional values

I read the letter in the Aug. 3 Peninsula Daily News [“Get over it”], about how we should get over the fact that Trump is… Continue reading

LETTER: Our votes matter

An email from the Family Research Council (http://tinyurl.com/PDN-ResearchCouncil) details a new strategy of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee “to make sure you have candidates that… Continue reading

Neah Bay man sentenced for abusing minor

A Neah Bay man has been sentenced to 2½ years in prison and 10 years of supervised release for sexual abuse of a… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: More Hood Canal Bridge closures scheduled through Saturday morning … and other items

Crews working for the state Department of Transportation are continuing a series of night construction closures of the Hood Canal Bridge to vehicular… Continue reading

Composite Recycling Technology Center shows off products to Rep. Kilmer

Composite Recycling Technology Center shows off products to Rep. Kilmer

U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer took a look at some of the products the Composite Recycling Technology Center is working on during a… Continue reading

Composite Recycling Technology Center shows off products to Rep. Kilmer
Congressman offers to help new Port Angeles business

Congressman offers to help new Port Angeles business

U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer offered to help one of Port Angeles’ newest businesses explore possible U.S. Navy contracts during his visit Tuesday.… Continue reading

Congressman offers to help new Port Angeles business