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Who will win the World Series?

Who will win the World Series? While we are experiencing technical difficulties, look for the poll to pop up in your browser window. Thank you… Continue reading

  • Oct 22, 2025
Hailey Robinson welds a steel frame on a component of a temporary military billet being constructed at Composite Recycling Technology Center's Port Angeles facility. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Recycling center innovating with carbon fiber, timber

Business constructs pickleball nets, housing solutions

Hailey Robinson welds a steel frame on a component of a temporary military billet being constructed at Composite Recycling Technology Center's Port Angeles facility. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles man dies after car falls 80 feet

Three other teens in vehicle injured

What is the best type of scary movie monster?

What is the best type of scary movie monster? While we are experiencing technical difficulties, look for the poll to pop up in your browser… Continue reading

  • Oct 21, 2025

Have you ever shopped for health insurance on the state marketplace?

Who is going to win Game 7 of the American League Championship Series? While we are experiencing technical difficulties, look for the poll to pop… Continue reading

  • Oct 20, 2025
Since August 2024, the City of Port Angeles has gathered thousands of public comments, survey responses and related feedback to inform the City’s long-term housing vision.

Help shape Port Angeles’s future on Oct. 22

After nearly two years of work – thousands of public comments, six stakeholder advisory committee meetings, 12 Planning Commission meetings, several city workshops and many… Continue reading

Since August 2024, the City of Port Angeles has gathered thousands of public comments, survey responses and related feedback to inform the City’s long-term housing vision.
A crowd gathers on the lawn of the Clallam County Courthouse on Saturday for one of two “No Kings” rallies in Port Angeles protesting the policies of President Donald Trump and his administration. Several hundred people attended the courthouse demonstration with about a thousand at a concurrent rally at the intersection of First and Front streets on the east side of the city. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

‘No Kings’

A crowd gathers on the lawn of the Clallam County Courthouse on Saturday for one of two “No Kings” rallies in Port Angeles protesting the… Continue reading

A crowd gathers on the lawn of the Clallam County Courthouse on Saturday for one of two “No Kings” rallies in Port Angeles protesting the policies of President Donald Trump and his administration. Several hundred people attended the courthouse demonstration with about a thousand at a concurrent rally at the intersection of First and Front streets on the east side of the city. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group
Sequim School District recently surveyed staff and families about cell phone and other device use in schools. Most district staff feared devices may distract from learning while families support limits on device use in classrooms.

Sequim board hears results of device surveys

Most district staff fear harms to learning; families support limits

Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group
Sequim School District recently surveyed staff and families about cell phone and other device use in schools. Most district staff feared devices may distract from learning while families support limits on device use in classrooms.

Have you ever shopped for health insurance on the state marketplace?

Have you ever shopped for health insurance on the state marketplace? While we are experiencing technical difficulties, look for the poll to pop up in… Continue reading

  • Oct 19, 2025

A GROWING CONCERN: Get to the root of fall pruning

LET’S REVIEW A perfect and a little-known method which is totally appropriate now in the month of October. I have numerous times explained, and rightly… Continue reading

A snowman family with decorated trees is among the set pieces from Westlake Park in Seattle that will be part of the Opening Ceremonies for the Olympic Medical Center Foundation’s Festival of Trees over Thanksgiving weekend. Tickets go on sale Monday.

Festival of Trees tickets go on sale Monday

Opening ceremony moved to Tuesday before Thanksgiving

A snowman family with decorated trees is among the set pieces from Westlake Park in Seattle that will be part of the Opening Ceremonies for the Olympic Medical Center Foundation’s Festival of Trees over Thanksgiving weekend. Tickets go on sale Monday.

LETTER: Medical backgrounds

News of the Olympic Medical Center’s impeding insolvency and threat of losing Medicare and Medicaid compensation should frighten all of us, regardless of our political… Continue reading

LETTER: Re-elect Methner

I am writing to offer my wholehearted endorsement of Sarah Methner for re-election to the Port Angeles School Board, Position 1. I’ve had the privilege… Continue reading

LETTER: Vote for Bensen

I am writing to endorse the candidacy of Dr. Carleen Bensen for position 4 on the Olympic Medical Center Board of Commissioners. As a physician,… Continue reading

LETTER: Vote for Henninger

I am writing today in support of Ann Marie Henninger for re-election to the Olympic Medical Center board. I have known Henninger and her family… Continue reading

LETTER: Whole milk benefits

Science has finally concluded, as was commonly known, that whole milk and dairy products are very beneficial for good health. Those born in the early… Continue reading

Olympic Medical Center to use new dashboards to track patient census, staffing

Interim CFO says the move is critical for financial health

A sailing class practices boat-handling skills on Port Townsend Bay. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Sailing at sunset

A sailing class practices boat-handling skills on Port Townsend Bay.… Continue reading

A sailing class practices boat-handling skills on Port Townsend Bay. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show on KONP 1450 AM, 101.7 FM in… Continue reading

Have you used Washington’s paid family and medical leave since its launch in 2020?

Have you used Washington's paid family and medical leave since its launch in 2020? While we are experiencing technical difficulties, look for the poll to… Continue reading

  • Oct 17, 2025