Clallam County

Stormwater retrofit project begins today

The city of Port Angeles will begin work on its 16th Street stormwater retrofit project at the intersection of 16th and C… Continue reading

A GROWING CONCERN: For big impact with little effort, go native

OUR FAMILY COTTAGE is in Wisconsin on Morton Lake, the headwaters of the northerly flowing Presque Isle River. This is the area where both the… Continue reading

John Carnes circa 1900.

BACK WHEN: When the mundane turns to murder on the OP

ON TUESDAY, NOV. 5, 1901 (124 years ago), a murder struck the small community of Mora. My story last month also looked at a murder… Continue reading

John Carnes circa 1900.

Committee members sought for ‘For’ and ‘Against’ statements

The Clallam County commissioners are seeking county residents to serve on the “For” and “Against” committees for a proposed charter amendment regarding… Continue reading

Counselors encourage questions on Medicare

Benefit enrollment continues through Dec. 7

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held at 7:30 a.m. Tuesdays at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 Del Guzzi… Continue reading

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

Trick or treaters and parents, from left, Angelina Simpson, Charlie Simpson, 6, Matt Simpson, Carmen Moody, Maximillion Dempsey, 7, and Holly Dempsey, all of Port Angeles, make their way through downtown Port Angeles under a moderate rain shower on Halloween Day. Many downtown merchants opened their doors with candy and treats to welcome soggy spooks, wet witches and other assorted cartoon characters in search of sweet snacks. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Trickle treat

Trick or treaters and parents, from left, Angelina Simpson, Charlie Simpson, 6, Matt Simpson, Carmen Moody, Maximillion Dempsey, 7, and Holly Dempsey, all of Port… Continue reading

Trick or treaters and parents, from left, Angelina Simpson, Charlie Simpson, 6, Matt Simpson, Carmen Moody, Maximillion Dempsey, 7, and Holly Dempsey, all of Port Angeles, make their way through downtown Port Angeles under a moderate rain shower on Halloween Day. Many downtown merchants opened their doors with candy and treats to welcome soggy spooks, wet witches and other assorted cartoon characters in search of sweet snacks. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Forks medics await at the scene on the Bogachiel River near the Goodman Mainline west of Forks on Thursday afternoon after a boat overturned. Forks medics, law enforcement, Clallam County Fire District 1 and airlift all responded. Two people died and a third person is still missing, the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office said. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

Two dead in boating accident identified; third person missing

Four people on boat when it overturned on Bogachiel River

Forks medics await at the scene on the Bogachiel River near the Goodman Mainline west of Forks on Thursday afternoon after a boat overturned. Forks medics, law enforcement, Clallam County Fire District 1 and airlift all responded. Two people died and a third person is still missing, the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office said. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)
Linda Briley of Port Angeles sorts through bins of fresh fruit and vegetables at a traveling version of The Market, operated by the Port Angeles Food Bank, during a stop on Wednesday at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Port Angeles. The Mobile Market makes weekly stops at nine locations around Port Angeles and Joyce, offering free food supplies and meals for those in need. Times and locations can be found at www.pamarket.org. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Mobile market

Linda Briley of Port Angeles sorts through bins of fresh fruit and vegetables at a traveling version of The Market, operated by the Port Angeles… Continue reading

Linda Briley of Port Angeles sorts through bins of fresh fruit and vegetables at a traveling version of The Market, operated by the Port Angeles Food Bank, during a stop on Wednesday at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Port Angeles. The Mobile Market makes weekly stops at nine locations around Port Angeles and Joyce, offering free food supplies and meals for those in need. Times and locations can be found at www.pamarket.org. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Food banks bracing for cuts to SNAP

Government benefit could end Saturday

ISSUES OF FAITH: Showing love when faced with violence

AS A BISHOP of a congregation of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Port Angeles, I’ve considered what to do if an… Continue reading

Music, puppeteers set for Peninsula

Art shows, puppet theater performances and a Dia de los Muertos event highlight weekend entertainment options on the North Olympic Peninsula. • The RainShadow Chorale… Continue reading

Parks master plan community forums scheduled

Clallam County Parks, Fair and Facilities Department is updating its 10-year Parks Master Plan. The document will provide a long-term vision for… Continue reading

Port of Port Angeles reviews sewer line easement

Expansion would serve future growth south of airport

The Rev. Terry Barrett

Speaker set for Unity in Olympics

The Rev. Terry Barrett will present “Living Through the Transitions of Our Lives” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Barrett will be the guest… Continue reading

The Rev. Terry Barrett

Transit agency budgeting for new positions in 2026

Clallam expecting to expand services beginning in March

Federal suit filed against coach

Complaint alleges sexual harassment

Pianist Alexander Tutunov, shown after a 2023 performance in Port Angeles, will return to play Tchaikovsky with the Port Angeles Symphony on Saturday. (Port Angeles Symphony)

Pianist to rejoin Port Angeles Symphony for famed concerto

Alexander Tutunov will join the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in a concert that will bring the Tchaikovsky concerto… Continue reading

Pianist Alexander Tutunov, shown after a 2023 performance in Port Angeles, will return to play Tchaikovsky with the Port Angeles Symphony on Saturday. (Port Angeles Symphony)