Peninsula Daily News

Anderson, Gibbs lakes in Jefferson remain closed to recreation because of toxin levels

PORT TOWNSEND — Both Anderson and Gibbs lakes remain closed to fishing, boating and swimming, although the latest test of Anderson Lake found it no… Continue reading

Brent and Amy Powell

BUSINESS: Agents of the Month named by Port Angeles realty office

PORT ANGELES — Brent and Amy Powell of Home Team Powell at Coldwell Banker Uptown Realty have been named the realty office's Agents of the… Continue reading

Brent and Amy Powell

March planned Aug. 31 in Port Angeles to raise awareness of drug overdoses

PORT ANGELES — Revitalize Port Angeles and the Port Angeles Citizen Action Network will mark International Overdose Awareness Day in Clallam County with a candlelight… Continue reading

Peninsula fossil hunter to give “Geology Rocks” talk Friday in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Local fossil hunter John Cornish will give a talk titled “Geology Rocks” in the upstairs conference room at The Landing mall, 115… Continue reading

Registration open now for Washington CoastSavers beach cleanup slated Sept. 19

Registration is open now for the annual Washington CoastSavers beach cleanup Sept. 19. The cleanup of dozens on beaches along the Pacific Ocean and Strait… Continue reading

SPORTS BRIEFS: Register for Klahhane Gymnastics classes . . . Trail run set in Port Townsend

Register for gymnastics classes PORT ANGELES — Klahhane Gymnastics is registering for fall classes starting Tuesday, Sept. 8. Classes are available for ages 2 through… Continue reading

David John Jevne

Former Port Townsend resident jailed in Kitsap County in rape investigation

PORT ORCHARD — A former Port Townsend resident is in jail in Port Orchard following his arrest in Seattle. David John Jevne, 30, was arrested… Continue reading

David John Jevne

Project Lifesaver finds three Peninsula clients in 2015

EDITOR'S NOTE — This story accompanies "Project Lifesaver participation on Peninsula low despite good results" — https://www.peninsuladailynews.com/article/20150824/NEWS/308249991 SO FAR THIS YEAR, two clients who have… Continue reading

Three members of Navy Band Northwest's show band

Winding down! Four free open-air concerts in Jefferson, Clallam counties this week

THIS WEEK'S SCHEDULE of free outdoor music on the North Olympic Peninsula: ■ SEQUIM MUSIC IN THE PARK (last concert) — Tuesday, 6 p.m. to… Continue reading

Three members of Navy Band Northwest's show band
Ari Lee King

Plea offer considered for Sequim man accused in Joyce woman’s beating death; response hinges on results of psychological examination

PORT ANGELES — A plea offer is on the table for a Sequim man accused of beating a Joyce woman to death with a car… Continue reading

Ari Lee King
Alleged Port Angeles meth dealer arrested; detectives say they found more than a pound of the drug

Alleged Port Angeles meth dealer arrested; detectives say they found more than a pound of the drug

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Peninsula Narcotics Enforcement Team officials say a Port Angeles man arrested for investigation of selling methamphetamine had more than a pound… Continue reading

Alleged Port Angeles meth dealer arrested; detectives say they found more than a pound of the drug

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s business group meetings

THIS WEEK'S BUSINESS group meetings on the North Olympic Peninsula; all are open to the public: ■ Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce — Twice-monthly luncheon… Continue reading

EYE ON CLALLAM: Briefing on Carlsborg sewer slated

The three Clallam County commissioners will hear a progress report on the Carlsborg sewer project during a work session today. The work session will begin… Continue reading

EYE ON JEFFERSON: County commissioners to conduct hearing on surplus property today

The three Jefferson County commissioners will conduct a public hearing on the disposal of surplus property when they meet today. The meeting will begin at… Continue reading

Fourth Friday Readings to host open mic poetry, prose reading in Sequim

SEQUIM — A gala open-mic reading for poets and prose writers is set for this Friday at The Lodge at Sherwood Village, 660 Evergreen Farm… Continue reading

Jim Nyby will bring ballads

Jim and Kellie Nyby’s Candlelight Concert in Port Townsend to benefit Jumping Mouse Children’s Center

PORT TOWNSEND — Jim and Kellie Nyby will bring favorite ballads, blues and gospel songs to Trinity United Methodist Church for a public Candlelight Concert… Continue reading

Jim Nyby will bring ballads

NEWS BRIEFS: Applicants sought for Sequim arts panel . . . and other items

SEQUIM — Applications are due by 4 p.m. Sept. 4 to fill a vacancy on the Sequim Arts Advisory Commission. The term for this position… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: No landing practice at outlying field in Coupeville today through Saturday . . . and other items

COUPEVILLE — There will be no field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island at the outlying field in… Continue reading

A Tiny Olympic Library is now ready for readers in four locations across the Peninsula.

North Olympic Library System installs Tiny Olympic Library in downtown Sequim

SEQUIM — The city of Sequim has partnered with the North Olympic Library System (NOLS) to install a Tiny Olympic Library at Seal Street Park… Continue reading

A Tiny Olympic Library is now ready for readers in four locations across the Peninsula.
Ari Lee King

Plea offer considered for Sequim man accused in Joyce woman’s beating death; response hinges on results of psychological examination

PORT ANGELES — A plea offer is on the table for a Sequim man accused of beating a Joyce woman to death with a car… Continue reading

Ari Lee King