Olympic Peninsula News Group

Legal aid clinic set

Clallam-Jefferson County Pro Bono Lawyers will present a virtual legal aid clinic, a free program offering legal advice for members of the public, from 10… Continue reading

Sequim man dies while kayaking

A 69-year-old Sequim kayaker has died after he was rescued from the Strait of Juan de Fuca near Neah Bay. The victim… Continue reading

Rita McCabe, left, and Sequim Wheelers Vice President Lanie Cates enjoy a ride on a side-byside tandem bike on the Olympic Discovery Trail. Sequim Wheelers are preparing for their fifth season this spring. (Nicole Lepping)

Sequim Wheelers are ready to roll in 2022

Nonprofit offers free rides on Olympic Discovery Trail to those who can’t ride on their own

Rita McCabe, left, and Sequim Wheelers Vice President Lanie Cates enjoy a ride on a side-byside tandem bike on the Olympic Discovery Trail. Sequim Wheelers are preparing for their fifth season this spring. (Nicole Lepping)
A donation of $38,000 from the Sequim-Dungeness Hospital Guild to Clallam County Fire District 3 will help purchase a ZOLL X Series monitor/defibrillator that paramedics said they use on nearly every call. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Hospital Guild helps Fire District 3 buy defibrillator

Device can monitor patients’ cardiac events

A donation of $38,000 from the Sequim-Dungeness Hospital Guild to Clallam County Fire District 3 will help purchase a ZOLL X Series monitor/defibrillator that paramedics said they use on nearly every call. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Petals Pathways returns on June 25

Clear a path for the return of Petals & Pathways. The Master Gardener Foundation of Clallam County’s popular, 27th annual outdoor event… Continue reading

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Soroptimists reopen Sequim Medical Loan Closet

The Medical Loan Closet, operated by Soroptimist International of Sequim, has reopened. The organization loans medical equipment free of charge to residents living… Continue reading

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Head Start programs across Peninsula taking registrations now

Head Start, Early Head Start and ECEAP are recruiting eligible children and families for the 2022-2023 school year in Sequim, Port Angeles, Port Townsend, Forks,… Continue reading

Groups to honor Vietnam War veterans at special ceremony

A ceremony honoring Vietnam War veterans is planned on March 29 on National Vietnam War Veterans Day. Representatives from the Northwest Veterans… Continue reading

Past recipients of Sequim Citizen of Year

Peter Black 1969 — Carl Klint 1970 — Virginia Keeting 1971 — Virginia Peterson… Continue reading

Dungeness River Center to host talk on Peninsula bird walks

When the Dungeness River Audubon Center opened in 2001, Bob Boekelheide began its first citizen-science program: Wednesday morning bird walks at Railroad Bridge… Continue reading

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Sequim couple ‘Spring North – Fall South’ in Alaskan trek

The twosome will present stories and photos on Thursday

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2022 Tidepools magazine contest winners announced

North Olympic Peninsula authors, artists and songwriters have earned top prizes in the 2022 Tidepools magazine contest, an annual event celebrating local… Continue reading

Peninsula College Very Short Film Festival set this weekend

Peninsula College’s Drama Department will stream its third annual Very Short Film Festival — aka “Good Things Come in Small Packages” —… Continue reading

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Peninsula rock, mineral show returns

Another annual community event is being revived. The Clallam County Gem & Mineral Association’s Rock, Gem & Jewelry Show is set for… Continue reading

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Olympic Peninsula Art Association calls for ‘Might Minis’ submittals

The Olympic Peninsula Art Association invites all artists to donate small works of art for the 2022 “Mighty Minis” virtual show and fundraiser,… Continue reading

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Costa Rica topic of Traveler’s Journal

Mike and Chris Barton will present “Coast to Coast in Costa Rica” at 7 p.m. Thursday. The Traveler’s Journal program will be in… Continue reading

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Jefferson County Master Gardener Christine Heyckewill discuss popular ways to kill weeds on Thursday. Photo by Michael Korinek

Presentation to delve into popular home remedies for weed-killing

People looking for household alternatives to over-the-counter herbicides can find a lot of recipes on the Internet for home remedies to kill… Continue reading

Jefferson County Master Gardener Christine Heyckewill discuss popular ways to kill weeds on Thursday. Photo by Michael Korinek

Free days coming up for state parks

State parks plans fee-free days on Wednesday, March 19, and April 22. Wednesday’s free day is in honor of Billy Frank Jr.’s birthday.… Continue reading

Sunshine Festival schedule

The Sequim Sunshine Festival begins today and continues through Saturday. Here is the schedule. Today • 5 p.m. — Ribbon Cutting and Heritage… Continue reading

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First Friday Art Walk Sequim tinted green

Student artwork show to open today

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