Demolition of the Peninsula Plywood mill is being recorded via webcam for public viewing by the Port of Port Angeles.

The Peninsula Plywood mill, which closed for good in November 2011 after piling up a mountain of public debt, is scheduled to be torn down beginning late next month.

Port Angeles officials will not pursue $1.6 million owed by the owners of Peninsula Plywood, which closed its doors last November.

When I posted my blog about PenPly's wild ride in January, I thought the saga was over. But not so fast. Now comes the filing of a $1.6 million lawsuit.

Out of money and out of time, the Port Angeles, WA, Port Authority recently announced it will tear down the 70-year-old plywood mill and convert its 19 acres of land to develop marine trade businesses.

PORT ANGELES, WA -- Penisula Plywood (PenPly), which has had numerous highs and lows since reopening in March 2010, is closed pending finding a new owner.

PORT ANGELES, WA -- Peninsula Plywood (PenPly), a company that has battled against stubborn economic forces, closed last week, with hopes of one day reopening again.

PORT ANGELES, WA -- Peninsula Plywood (PenPly) is past-due on paying the City of Port Angeles nearly $280,000 on its utility bills.

PORT ANGELES, WA --Peninsula Plywood, buoyed by financial aid approved by the Port Angeles City Council, has hired some 30 workers and more than doubled production from a reported 1.3 million feet to 3 million feet.

PORT ANGELES, WA -- Cash-strapped Peninsula Plywood (PenPly) is in line to receive $212,500 from the state Department of Commerce to help it keep its doors open.