Joe Smillie

A special concert to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the organ at First Presbyterian Church in Port Townsend is tonight. Joe Smillie/Peninsula Daily News

WEEKEND: Port Townsend church’s concert today (Friday) to mark pipe organ’s 125th

NOTE: "Today" and "tonight" refer to Friday, Sept. 12. PORT TOWNSEND –– In 1889, the congregation of First Presbyterian Church installed a 40-foot-tall aid to… Continue reading

A special concert to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the organ at First Presbyterian Church in Port Townsend is tonight. Joe Smillie/Peninsula Daily News

Environmental review ordered for proposed Dungeness Valley pot-growing facility

PORT ANGELES –– Clallam County Hearings Examiner Mark Nichols ordered planners to perform an environmental review of a recreational marijuana growing facility in the Dungeness… Continue reading

Environmental review ordered for proposed Dungeness Valley pot-growing facility

PORT ANGELES –– Clallam County Hearings Examiner Mark Nichols ordered planners to perform an environmental review of a recreational marijuana growing facility in the Dungeness… Continue reading

Sequim chooses to borrow funds for new civic center

SEQUIM –– On a split vote, the City Council decided to hang onto cash reserves in the water and sewer funds and issue revenue bonds… Continue reading

Sequim City Council decides against action on labor initiatives

SEQUIM –– The City Council has unanimously agreed not to act on a pair of citizen initiatives aimed at changing the way the city deals… Continue reading

A screen shot of a video shot by a patron of Oasis Bar and Grill in Sequim in 2013 shows police subduing a man believed to be Morgan Weimer. Herbert Price

Sequim officials defend police as man files suit alleging excessive force ( * With Video *)

SEQUIM –– City officials said Tuesday they are confident they will prevail in a federal lawsuit filed Monday by attorneys for Morgan Weimer, a Sequim… Continue reading

A screen shot of a video shot by a patron of Oasis Bar and Grill in Sequim in 2013 shows police subduing a man believed to be Morgan Weimer. Herbert Price
A screen shot of a video shot by a patron of Oasis Bar and Grill in Sequim in 2013 shows police subduing a man believed to be Morgan Weimer. Herbert Price

Man punched by police at Sequim bar files federal lawsuit [**Video**] [Corrected]

TACOMA –– The man who was punched by Sequim police outside a punk rock concert at the Oasis Bar and Grill during the 2013 Irrigation… Continue reading

A screen shot of a video shot by a patron of Oasis Bar and Grill in Sequim in 2013 shows police subduing a man believed to be Morgan Weimer. Herbert Price
A screen shot of a video shot by a patron of Oasis Bar and Grill in Sequim in 2013 shows police subduing a man believed to be Morgan Weimer. Herbert Price

Sequim officials defend police as man files suit alleging excessive force

SEQUIM –– City officials said Tuesday they are confident they will prevail in a federal lawsuit filed Monday by attorneys for Morgan Weimer, a Sequim… Continue reading

A screen shot of a video shot by a patron of Oasis Bar and Grill in Sequim in 2013 shows police subduing a man believed to be Morgan Weimer. Herbert Price
Galina Milton of Ashland

Artists head out in open air for Paint the Peninsula competition; demonstrations set Wednesday in Port Angeles, Carlsborg

PORT ANGELES –– Artists from all over North America have come to capture one of its most picturesque regions. The Port Angeles Fine Arts Center’s… Continue reading

Galina Milton of Ashland
A screen shot of a video shot by a patron of Oasis Bar and Grill in Sequim in 2013 shows police subduing a man believed to be Morgan Weimer. Herbert Price

Man punched by police at Sequim bar files federal lawsuit [**Video**]

TACOMA –– The man who was punched by Sequim police outside a punk rock concert at the Oasis Bar and Grill during the 2013 Irrigation… Continue reading

A screen shot of a video shot by a patron of Oasis Bar and Grill in Sequim in 2013 shows police subduing a man believed to be Morgan Weimer. Herbert Price

Those left behind after 9/11 featured in play Thursday night in Sequim

SEQUIM –– Tales of people learning handle the emotional upheaval that followed the 9/11 terrorist attacks will be featured in a one-night-only performance by Readers… Continue reading

Jefferson County candidate Michael Haas

IF YOU MISSED THIS SUNDAY — Clallam sheriff takes aim at Jefferson County prosecutor candidate over past marijuana defense comments

PORT TOWNSEND –– Does candidate Michael Haas' defense of a Sequim man charged with illegally growing marijuana impact his ability to be Jefferson County's top… Continue reading

Jefferson County candidate Michael Haas

Sequim considers revenue bonds to cut cost of civic center construction

SEQUIM –– City officials hope to borrow cheap money now that will be repaid with more valuable money later in an effort to reduce costs… Continue reading

Jefferson County candidate Michael Haas

Clallam sheriff takes aim at Jefferson County prosecutor candidate over past marijuana defense comments

PORT TOWNSEND –– Does candidate Michael Haas' defense of a Sequim man charged with illegally growing marijuana impact his ability to be Jefferson County's top… Continue reading

Jefferson County candidate Michael Haas

Internet outage on Peninsula is said to have minimal effects

PORT ANGELES –– Minimal impacts were reported Thursday from an Internet outage that swept across the North Olympic Peninsula on Wednesday. Customers of Wave Broadband… Continue reading

NEXT WEEK: Fine Arts Center invites artists to Paint the Peninsula starting Monday

NEXT WEEK: Fine Arts Center invites artists to Paint the Peninsula starting Monday

PORT ANGELES –– They're out there where the art is. For the next week, artists from the local area and abroad will be out in… Continue reading

NEXT WEEK: Fine Arts Center invites artists to Paint the Peninsula starting Monday

Sequim sued over delayed decision on two union initiatives

SEQUIM –– Susan Brautigam has filed a lawsuit against the city, saying the council violated state law when it opted to delay a decision on… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Neil Simon’s wit on display in Sequim production of ‘Rose’s Dilemma’

SEQUIM –– A dead lover's suggestion to the blocked writer he left leads to . . . . such is the plot of “Rose's Dilemma.”… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Port Townsend Gallery Walk has maritime flair Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND –– As worshipers of wooden boats descend on the city, artists of worldwide acclaim will display their work inspired by watercraft and wood… Continue reading

WEEKEND: PT Shorts goes nautical for Saturday’s reading

PORT TOWNSEND –– Tall tales of adventure at sea will be featured as Key City Public Theatre’s sets sail a selection of shorts Saturday. Stories… Continue reading