Peninsula Daily News

NEWS BRIEFS — Clallam Superior Court appoints part-time family court commissioner . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Superior Court has announced the appointment of Kristen Prater Glenn as a part-time family court commissioner. Glenn will handle truancy,… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Gen Polizzi does a stand-up slide into third as Klahowya's Amanda Shultz loses the ball. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

PREP SPORTS: Port Townsend softball earns first win; other area reports

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend softball team earned its first win of the year by routing Klahowya 10-1 at Blue Heron Middle School. “Defensively,… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Gen Polizzi does a stand-up slide into third as Klahowya's Amanda Shultz loses the ball. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

Registration open for Port Angeles fine arts tutorials

PORT ANGELES — Registration is open for the last “Mastering the Arts” programs, two public workshops sponsored by the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center on… Continue reading

State accepting grant applications for recreation features, other purposes

OLYMPIA — The state has begun accepting grant applications to build parks, trails, boating facilities and shooting ranges, as well as grants to conserve wildlife… Continue reading

Wild pollinators topic of 'Green Thumbs' lecture

Wild pollinators topic of ‘Green Thumbs’ lecture

PORT ANGELES — Veteran Master Gardeners Muriel Nesbitt and Mary Flo Bruce will discuss the habits and habitat of wild pollinators at noon Thursday. The… Continue reading

Wild pollinators topic of 'Green Thumbs' lecture
Port Angeles High School sailors compete in a regatta. They will be joined by high school sailors from throughout the state in Port Angeles Harbor on Saturday. Grant Shogren

SPORTS: High school sailors to vie for Olympic Cup in Port Angeles Harbor

PORT ANGELES — High school sailing returns to Port Angeles Harbor on Saturday with a Northwest Interscholastic Sailing Association regatta. Sailors from high schools throughout… Continue reading

Port Angeles High School sailors compete in a regatta. They will be joined by high school sailors from throughout the state in Port Angeles Harbor on Saturday. Grant Shogren
Sequim City Hall Peninsula Daily News

Be part of the Sequim community photo at 10:30 a.m. today

SEQUIM — The city will host a community photograph outside City Hall, 152 W. Cedar St., at 10:30 a.m. today. The old City Hall is… Continue reading

Sequim City Hall Peninsula Daily News

BUSINESS BRIEF — KPTZ Spring Pledge Drive set for next month

PORT TOWNSEND — KPTZ 91.9 FM’s Spring Pledge Drive is set for April 16-19. There is a new benefit for contributing to the nonprofit Port… Continue reading

New principal named at Port Angeles’ Dry Creek Elementary

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles Schools Superintendent Jane Pryne has announced that Michael Herzberg has been selected as the new principal for Dry Creek Elementary… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS — Drum circle gathering tonight at Peninsula College’s Longhouse . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — “Drum your joy at the arrival of spring blossoms,” says the invitation to tonight’s Community Drum Circle inside the Longhouse at Peninsula… Continue reading

Sequim school bond forums start today at high school

SEQUIM –– The first two installments of a series of public forums on the Sequim School District’s $154 million construction bond measure will take place… Continue reading

Benjamin Weintraub and Helen Lovejoy pause on the Peninsula College Port Angeles campus.

Two faculty members receive tenure at Peninsula College

PORT ANGELES — Two Peninsula College faculty members, Helen Lovejoy and Benjamin Weintraub, have been granted tenure. Trustees acted March 11. Lovejoy, who teaches English,… Continue reading

Benjamin Weintraub and Helen Lovejoy pause on the Peninsula College Port Angeles campus.
Sequim City Hall Peninsula Daily News

Be part of the Sequim community photo at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday

SEQUIM — The city will host a community photograph outside City Hall, 152 W. Cedar St., at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday. The old City Hall is… Continue reading

Sequim City Hall Peninsula Daily News

NEWS BRIEFS — Join the Sequim community photo on Tuesday . . . and other items

Sequim community photo set SEQUIM — The city will host a community photograph outside City Hall, 152 W. Cedar St., at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday. The… Continue reading

Clallam vets plan special events, including Medal of Honor display

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Veterans Association has announced a pair of upcoming events to honor veterans. The association will host a National Medal… Continue reading

Clarinet ensemble to play next Candlelight Concert

PORT TOWNSEND — Astor Piazzolla’s “Three Tangos,” “Swing that Gavotte” from Johnny Jones and “Romanian Dances” by Bela Bartok are all on the program as… Continue reading

Hurry — Jefferson County Heart of Service nominations due by 5 p.m. TODAY

Hurry — Jefferson County Heart of Service nominations due by 5 p.m. TODAY

NOW IS THE time to nominate your local hero. We are looking for people who make a difference in Jefferson County, individuals who have made… Continue reading

Hurry — Jefferson County Heart of Service nominations due by 5 p.m. TODAY

PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles boys soccer rallies to beat Olympic; other area reports

BREMERTON — The Port Angeles boys soccer team earned a road win against Olympic with a second-half scoring onslaught at Silverdale Stadium. The Trojans scored… Continue reading

Clallam County Historical Society volunteer Lee Porterfield looks over a pair of quilts that a part of an exhibit on quilting and handicrafts now on display at the society’s Museum at the Carnegie.  -- Photo by Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Quilt, handicrafts exhibit at Port Angeles museum

PORT ANGELES — A new temporary exhibit has been installed at the Museum at the Carnegie. “Quilting and Handicrafts,” which features a selection of quilts… Continue reading

Clallam County Historical Society volunteer Lee Porterfield looks over a pair of quilts that a part of an exhibit on quilting and handicrafts now on display at the society’s Museum at the Carnegie.  -- Photo by Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Port Townsend's Jewel Johnson

TRACK AND FIELD: Sequim boys win Port Angeles Invitational; Millsap and Stewart double winners

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles' Jolene Millsap and Port Townsend's Rebecca Stewart were double winners and Sequim won the boys title at the Port Angeles… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Jewel Johnson