Olympic Peninsula News Group

‘Tsunami roadshow’ coming to Clallam County

Tsunami and earthquake experts will take the “tsunami roadshow” to Port Angeles, the Lower Elwha Tribal Center and Neah Bay next week. Presenters will discuss… Continue reading

History Tales to feature ‘Hands on History’ student presentations

The North Olympic History Center/Clallam County Historical Society will host the second annual Hands on History presentations at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Members… Continue reading

OTA production of ‘First Date’ is cast, in rehearsal

OTA production of ‘First Date’ is cast, in rehearsal

The show, as the idiom goes, must go on — even after a snow-laden interruption. Originally set to stage in February, when snowstorms… Continue reading

OTA production of ‘First Date’ is cast, in rehearsal
In Basho’s Footsteps: Traveling Through Japan in Cherry Blossom Season

In Basho’s Footsteps: Traveling Through Japan in Cherry Blossom Season

Wendy Feltham, Port Townsend photographer and amateur naturalist, will present “In Basho’s Footsteps: Traveling Through Japan in Cherry Blossom Season” on Thursday —… Continue reading

In Basho’s Footsteps: Traveling Through Japan in Cherry Blossom Season
Olympic Driftwood Sculptors to exhibit art

Olympic Driftwood Sculptors to exhibit art

About 35 driftwood artists will exhibit their work at the Dungeness River Audubon Center at Railroad Bridge Park in a two-day show this… Continue reading

Olympic Driftwood Sculptors to exhibit art
Registration still open for many BirdFest activities

Registration still open for many BirdFest activities

Openings are still available for most field trips and activities planned for the 16th annual Olympic BirdFest, set April 12-14, and for the… Continue reading

Registration still open for many BirdFest activities

Tourism project grant funds available; applications due Monday

The Olympic Peninsula Visitor Bureau is seeking applications for qualified tourism project grants, primarily targeted to off-peak season activities within Clallam County.… Continue reading

Comments sought for Olympic National Park fire plan

The National Park Service is accepting comment on a revised Wildland Fire Management Plan for Olympic National Park. Comments can be… Continue reading

PHOTO: Sequim Irrigation Festival’ 2019 float unveiled

PHOTO: Sequim Irrigation Festival’ 2019 float unveiled

From left, Sequim Irrigation Festival princess Brianna Cowan, princess Shelby Wells and queen Emily Silva get their first look at the festival’s float at an… Continue reading

PHOTO: Sequim Irrigation Festival’ 2019 float unveiled
Land Trust honors Salmon Coalition

Land Trust honors Salmon Coalition

The North Olympic Salmon Coalition will receive this year’s Out Standing in the Field Award from the North Olympic Land Trust at… Continue reading

Land Trust honors Salmon Coalition
Writing workshop, reading set for Sunday in Port Angeles

Writing workshop, reading set for Sunday in Port Angeles

San Francisco writer Heather June Gibbons will teach a workshop and give a free reading from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday… Continue reading

Writing workshop, reading set for Sunday in Port Angeles
PAHS, community boosts Barnett family

PAHS, community boosts Barnett family

It was an evening of creativity, care and community support as Port Angeles High School students, friends and family came out for… Continue reading

PAHS, community boosts Barnett family

Tickets on sale now for Camp Beausite dinner-auction fundraiser

Tickets are available now for the fourth-annual Kiwanis Spring Dinner & Auction, benefiting Camp Beausite NW. The deadline for buying tickets is… Continue reading

Heralded for honoring history: Jamestown S’Klallam Tribal Library is finalist for national award

The Jamestown S’Klallam Tribal Library is among the 30 finalists for the 2019 National Medal for Museum and Library Service. The Institute of… Continue reading

Two generations of Van De Weges in Olympia

Two generations of Van De Weges in Olympia

It was a father and son combo in Olympia earlier this month, as Jackson Van De Wege served as page in the state… Continue reading

Two generations of Van De Weges in Olympia

Olympic Discovery Trail, Spruce Railroad Trail projects are topic of March 21 talk

Rich James, Clallam County transportation manager, will discuss the Olympic Discovery Trail and Spruce Railroad Trail projects and trailhead improvements at 7… Continue reading

Rocks, gems, jewelry in the spotlight as spring show set this weekend

Rocks, gems, jewelry in the spotlight as spring show set this weekend

A feast for the eyes for rock hounds is planned this weekend at the spring 2019 Rock, Gem & Jewelry Show. The… Continue reading

Rocks, gems, jewelry in the spotlight as spring show set this weekend
Salmon Coalition earns 2019 Out Standing in the Field honor

Salmon Coalition earns 2019 Out Standing in the Field honor

The North Olympic Salmon Coalition will receive this year’s Out Standing in the Field Award from North Olympic Land Trust at the… Continue reading

Salmon Coalition earns 2019 Out Standing in the Field honor

Sequim Community Orchestra performs Winter Concert tonight

The Sequim Community Orchestra will kick off its 2019 season with the eighth annual Winter Concert at 7 tonight. The concert will be… Continue reading

Tufted Puffins in spotlight at OPAS meeting

John Platt and Ajay Varma will present “The Private Aleutian World of Tufted Puffins” at the Olympic Peninsula Audubon Society meeting at 7… Continue reading