Clallam County

The ferry MV Coho sits at the dock on Saturday in Port Angeles, waiting to resume daily trips to Victoria once the U.S.-Canada border reopens to non-essential traffic. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Good news about border reopening could come next week

Coho ready to ply the Strait again

The ferry MV Coho sits at the dock on Saturday in Port Angeles, waiting to resume daily trips to Victoria once the U.S.-Canada border reopens to non-essential traffic. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Hall: QAnon a ‘hoax’

Donnie Hall, an organizer of the Sequim-based Independent Advisory Association, said he has changed his mind about QAnon, the right-wing conspiracy theory… Continue reading

The tall ship Hawaiian Chieftain sits at a berth at Port Angeles City Pier during a 2012 visit to Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Hawaiian Chieftain sold; repairs to be made in Port Townsend

Tall ship will take passengers in Hawaii

The tall ship Hawaiian Chieftain sits at a berth at Port Angeles City Pier during a 2012 visit to Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Tami Johnson of Mukilteo strolls down a path between rows of lavender at Lavender Connection northwest of Sequim, a participating farm with Lavender Weekend.
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Lavender Weekend blooms in Sequim

Sequim-area lavender farms scented the air while visitors swarmed over the blooming plants this weekend. Events continue today and throughout the rest of the summer… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Tami Johnson of Mukilteo strolls down a path between rows of lavender at Lavender Connection northwest of Sequim, a participating farm with Lavender Weekend.
Steven Blackham.

Mental health focus of hospital election forum

Three candidates give views

Steven Blackham.
Interim Executive Director Ginny Holladay holds artwork for Angel Street, which was created and donated by Ryoko Toyama.

Olympic Theatre Arts Center rolls out new season

Five plays tell stories of adapting in trying times

Interim Executive Director Ginny Holladay holds artwork for Angel Street, which was created and donated by Ryoko Toyama.
Dr. Allison Berry.

One public health officer now oversees Peninsula

Berry appointed in Jefferson County

Dr. Allison Berry.

Water systems told to conserve

The 33 customers of the Island View Water System are operating under a Stage 3 water alert. The Clallam County Public Utility District… Continue reading

EYE ON CLALLAM: County to open bids on Dungeness floodplain project

The three Clallam County commissioners will open bids for phase one of the Lower Dungeness River Floodplain Restoration and Levee/Road Realignment Project when they meet… Continue reading

Dan Wilder Sr. and his wife, Sally. (Photo courtesy of the Wilders)

Auto center leader, philanthropist remembered

Family: Wilder Sr. loved improving his community

Dan Wilder Sr. and his wife, Sally. (Photo courtesy of the Wilders)

Guilty plea in hate crime

Sentence Aug. 19 for Clallam Bay man

Buck Ellard Band to perform at Sequim Prairie Grange

The Buck Ellard Band will perform for a dinner dance from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday. The music will start at 5:30… Continue reading

Delayed kidnapping, rape case in Jefferson court

Victim allegedly former girlfriend who picked him up from prison

Dessert, quilt auction to benefit Peninsula granges

The Sequim Prairie Grange will host an all-grange dessert and quilt auction from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The auction will take… Continue reading

Firm extends Sequim city manager search through Friday

City council adds community panel interviews of candidates

ISSUES OF FAITH: Life is a lot like sailing

IF YOU’VE EVER been on a sailboat, you understand the importance of the wind. Without wind the boat will not move; it will simply drift… Continue reading

Lavender farms plan special events

Many Sequim-area lavender farms are offering special tours and features during Lavender Weekend today through Sunday and beyond. Here is a list. • B&B… Continue reading

Weiling Tu of San Francisco cuts lavender with her daughters Josephine, 14, and Kelly Anne, 12, last week at Purple Haze Lavender Farm. Weiling said they were on a road trip to the Olympic National Park and wanted to see a lavender farm. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Lavender festivals in bloom this weekend

Many farms bring back extras following 2020 provisions

Weiling Tu of San Francisco cuts lavender with her daughters Josephine, 14, and Kelly Anne, 12, last week at Purple Haze Lavender Farm. Weiling said they were on a road trip to the Olympic National Park and wanted to see a lavender farm. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

OTA’s New Works Showcase runs for one weekend

Set to stage for a limited run — one weekend only — Olympic Theatre Arts Center’s inaugural New Works Showcase features six short… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Kris Foulk of Port Angeles and his daughter, Lulu Foulk of Broomfield, Colo., along with her dog, Jazz, walk along near water's edge at Freshwater Bay County Park west of Port Angeles on Thursday. A marine layer of clouds dissipated by afternoon, creating pleasant conditions for a beach stroll.
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Pleasant day for a stroll on the beach

Kris Foulk of Port Angeles and his daughter, Lulu Foulk of Broomfield, Colo., along with her dog, Jazz, walk along near water’s edge at Freshwater… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Kris Foulk of Port Angeles and his daughter, Lulu Foulk of Broomfield, Colo., along with her dog, Jazz, walk along near water's edge at Freshwater Bay County Park west of Port Angeles on Thursday. A marine layer of clouds dissipated by afternoon, creating pleasant conditions for a beach stroll.