Chris McDaniel

Mike Constant of Port Angeles shows off a 177-pound halibut during a weigh-in at Swain's General Store in Port Angeles on Tuesday. The fish was caught  in Freshwater Bay

Port Angeles man reels in behemoth halibut in Freshwater Bay

PORT ANGELES — Catching a 177-pound halibut might seem like a fish tale to some, but Mike Constant of Port Angeles had the proof Thursday… Continue reading

Mike Constant of Port Angeles shows off a 177-pound halibut during a weigh-in at Swain's General Store in Port Angeles on Tuesday. The fish was caught  in Freshwater Bay
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Basics of Islam offered during two discussions at Port Angeles, Sequim libraries next week

Islam will be the topic of free discussions at the Port Angeles and Sequim libraries. “Islam 101: Perceptions, Misconceptions and Context for the 21st Century”… Continue reading

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ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS: Musical revue set for Olympic Theatre Arts this weekend . . . and other items

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, May 13. SEQUIM — “Tom Foolery” — a musical revue based on lyrics and music that American mathematician,… Continue reading

Music Live with Lunch finale Tuesday at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Sequim

SEQUIM — The season finale of Music Live with Lunch will feature pianist Lorraine Martin and the church choir. Tuesday’s program will begin at noon,… Continue reading

Olympic Theatre Art to host open-mic night Monday in the Gathering Hall

SEQUIM — Olympic Theatre Arts on Monday will host its inaugural Open Mic at OTA gathering, kicking off a new monthly series. Open mic will… Continue reading

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Port Angeles High School student diagnosed with whooping cough

PORT ANGELES — A student at Port Angeles High School who was diagnosed with whooping cough is the only person to have been identified with… Continue reading

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WEEKEND: Bass singer to perform at the Meetinghouse on Saturday in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Bass singer Harvey Montgomery will be the featured performer at the Port Townsend Friends Meetinghouse on Saturday. The meetings convene the second… Continue reading

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Cellist Traci Winters

WEEKEND: Cellist featured this weekend during two Port Angeles Chamber Orchestra concerts in Port Angeles and Sequim

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, May 13. The Port Angeles Chamber Orchestra — featuring cellist Traci Winters — will lead the audience on… Continue reading

Cellist Traci Winters
Children's musician Frances England will perform live today during two separate shows sponsored by the Port Angeles Friends of the Library and the Friends of Sequim Library. (John Funke)

WEEKEND: Children’s musician to perform today in Sequim, Port Angeles

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, May 13. Children's musician Frances England will perform live during shows in Sequim and Port Angeles today. “Have… Continue reading

Children's musician Frances England will perform live today during two separate shows sponsored by the Port Angeles Friends of the Library and the Friends of Sequim Library. (John Funke)
Jazz musician Dmitri Matheny will present a workshop at the Port Angeles campus of Peninsula College today. (dmitrimatheny.com)

WEEKEND: Jazz musician to present music business workshop at Peninsula College today

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, May 13. PORT ANGELES — Jazz musician Dmitri Matheny will present “Music in the Digital Age: A Music… Continue reading

Jazz musician Dmitri Matheny will present a workshop at the Port Angeles campus of Peninsula College today. (dmitrimatheny.com)

WEEKEND: Jefferson County Historical Society offers document preservation classes; first is set for Sunday

PORT TOWNSEND — Upcoming classes will teach how to preserve old newspapers, family records, letters and other meaningful paper documents now collecting dust in attics.… Continue reading

Latin musical group Sin Fronteras will perform live at 7 p.m. Saturday in the third-floor ballroom of the Elks Naval Lodge in Port Angeles. (Sin Fronteras)

WEEKEND: Latin music group to headline concert Saturday in Port Angeles to benefit Mangrove Action Project

PORT ANGELES — Latin musical group Sin Fronteras will perform live Saturday in a concert to benefit work to save mangroves around the world. The… Continue reading

Latin musical group Sin Fronteras will perform live at 7 p.m. Saturday in the third-floor ballroom of the Elks Naval Lodge in Port Angeles. (Sin Fronteras)
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WEEKEND: Second Weekend Art Event kicks off tonight in Port Angeles

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, May 13. PORT ANGELES — Chill out to some classic rock, take an invigorating stroll through the downtown… Continue reading

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WEEKEND: Sequim City Band kicks off its 25th season Sunday at the James Center for the Performing Arts at Carrie Blake Park

SEQUIM — The Sequim City Band will celebrate the opening of its 25th season with a performance at 3 p.m. Sunday. The free concert will… Continue reading

Whisper De Corvo will be one of the performers at tonight’s Nerdlesque Fandom Geekstrip at The Metta Room

Burlesque show shimmies into Port Angeles tonight

PORT ANGELES — Can geeks be sexy? Absolutely, said Kiki “Cat” Littlefish, Port Angeles Caberet co-group manager. Port Angeles Caberet, a Vaudeville- and burlesque-inspired performance… Continue reading

Whisper De Corvo will be one of the performers at tonight’s Nerdlesque Fandom Geekstrip at The Metta Room
Krista Winn

Krista Winn, Port Angeles physical education teacher, honored with Leadership Award from President’s Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition

PORT ANGELES — Krista Winn, a physical education teacher at Hamilton Elementary School, is one of 60 people in the nation to receive the Leadership… Continue reading

Krista Winn
Cole and Elizabeth Donelson of Washington

Couple visiting Olympic National Park on mission to reach all parks in one year

PORT ANGELES — Cole and Elizabeth Donelson were in a rut. It was early 2014 and the couple from the Kansas City area had careers… Continue reading

Cole and Elizabeth Donelson of Washington
Alisha Stone

Sequim woman training for U.S. Army combat artillery role

FORT SILL, Okla. — Should Alisha Stone of Sequim be called into combat in a war zone, she said she will be ready and eager… Continue reading

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Two airlifted to Seattle hospital after wreck near Neah Bay

NEAH BAY — One of two people airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after a Friday wreck near Neah Bay was discharged later that… Continue reading

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The American Hospital Association has recognized Eric Lewis

Olympic Medical Center CEO Eric Lewis awarded by national association

PORT ANGELES — Eric Lewis, Olympic Medical Center chief executive officer, has been awarded a Grassroots Champion Award for the state of Washington by the… Continue reading

The American Hospital Association has recognized Eric Lewis