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Show your stuff during Karaoke Idol in Sequim this coming Tuesday — how to sign up

Show your stuff during Karaoke Idol in Sequim this coming Tuesday — how to sign up

SEQUIM — Those looking to capture their share of Dungeness stardom can give it a go at the fourth annual Karaoke Idol contest Tuesday, July… Continue reading

Show your stuff during Karaoke Idol in Sequim this coming Tuesday — how to sign up
BEFORE YOU VOTE — Check out our voter guide for primary elections in Clallam, Jefferson counties

BEFORE YOU VOTE — Check out our voter guide for primary elections in Clallam, Jefferson counties

NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA Voter Guide, produced as a public service by the Peninsula Daily News, is now available online. Click on: http://issuu.com/peninsuladailynews/docs/vote072015web?e=1313114/14224028 Included in the… Continue reading

BEFORE YOU VOTE — Check out our voter guide for primary elections in Clallam, Jefferson counties
Ford Explorer on its side Friday near the Tumwater Truck Route on-ramp in Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News  (Click to enlarge photo)

Minor injuries after Ford Explorer flips over in Port Angeles; driver gets citation

PORT ANGELES — A Ford Explorer flipped onto its side on the eastbound shoulder of U.S. Highway 101 near the on-ramp to the Tumwater Truck… Continue reading

Ford Explorer on its side Friday near the Tumwater Truck Route on-ramp in Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News  (Click to enlarge photo)

NEWS BRIEFS: Carpenter ants damage Highway 112 bridge over Lyre River . . . and other items [corrected]

Corrects date of state Highway 112 closure for Joyce Daze Parade. JOYCE — Carpenter ant damage to a piling has caused a weight restriction to… Continue reading

Aerial photo of the Port Angeles sprint boat track and the contested wetlands that surround it

UPDATED — EPA settlement imposes $14,000 fine, wetlands restoration order on sprint boat racetrack in Port Angeles; track will stay

PORT ANGELES — An agreement has been reached between Extreme Sports Park co-owner Dan Morrison and the federal Environmental Protection Agency that will keep Morrison’s… Continue reading

Aerial photo of the Port Angeles sprint boat track and the contested wetlands that surround it
Donna Helgeson

WEEKEND: Fur trading era on display at annual rendezvous in Sequim through Sunday

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, July 24. SEQUIM — Visitors can travel back in time 175 years to the Olympic Peninsula's fur trading… Continue reading

Donna Helgeson

WEEKEND: Other area events on North Olympic Peninsula

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, July 24. Dog shows and the Navy’s Deer Run are two of the special activities set on the… Continue reading

Elizabeth Joy Roe and Greg Anderson lay four hands on one piano.

WEEKEND: Piano-playing pair brings original takes on classics, Broadway and pop at Olympic Music Fest on Saturday, Sunday

QUILCENE — The Olympic Music Festival, that summer-long series on a farm in rural Jefferson County, presents Anderson & Roe, an unconventional piano duo, in… Continue reading

Elizabeth Joy Roe and Greg Anderson lay four hands on one piano.

WEEKEND: Port Townsend Summer Band to share tunes from big shows Sunday

PORT TOWNSEND — Highlights from “The Music Man” and the overture from “The Mikado” are on the program of the Port Townsend Summer Band’s free… Continue reading

Ford Explorer on its side Friday near the Tumwater Truck Route on-ramp in Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News  (Click to enlarge photo)

Minor injuries after Ford Explorer flips over in Port Angeles; driver gets citation

PORT ANGELES — A Ford Explorer flipped onto its side on the eastbound shoulder of U.S. Highway 101 near the on-ramp to the Tumwater Truck… Continue reading

Ford Explorer on its side Friday near the Tumwater Truck Route on-ramp in Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News  (Click to enlarge photo)

WEEKEND: Other area events on North Olympic Peninsula — Corrected

EDITOR'S NOTE — Witherow will perform a free concert for the Sequim Library's Summertime Music! Outdoor Concert Series from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. tonight,… Continue reading

Aerial photo of the Port Angeles sprint boat track and the contested wetlands that surround it

UPDATED — EPA settlement imposes $14,000 fine, wetlands restoration order on sprint boat racetrack in Port Angeles; track will stay

PORT ANGELES — An agreement has been reached between Extreme Sports Park co-owner Dan Morrison and the federal Environmental Protection Agency that will keep Morrison’s… Continue reading

Aerial photo of the Port Angeles sprint boat track and the contested wetlands that surround it
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Your weekend guidebook to Peninsula happenings — the print PDN

ANOTHER BUSY WEEKEND across the North Olympic Peninsula! Peninsula Daily News is your weekend guidebook . . . to holiday festivals, bazaars and more bazaars,… Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEFS: Carpenter ants damage Highway 112 bridge over Lyre River . . . and other items [corrected]

Corrects date of state Highway 112 closure for Joyce Daze Parade. JOYCE — Carpenter ant damage to a piling has caused a weight restriction to… Continue reading

BEFORE YOU VOTE — Check out our voter guide for primary elections in Clallam, Jefferson counties

BEFORE YOU VOTE — Check out our voter guide for primary elections in Clallam, Jefferson counties

NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA Voter Guide, produced as a public service by the Peninsula Daily News, is now available online. Click on: http://issuu.com/peninsuladailynews/docs/vote072015web?e=1313114/14224028 Included in the… Continue reading

BEFORE YOU VOTE — Check out our voter guide for primary elections in Clallam, Jefferson counties

BUSINESS BRIEF: New operations manager joins Dungeness Crab & Seafood Festival in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Carol Gentry, formerly employed in administrative capacities with the North Olympic Library System, Gentry Architecture Collaborative and Clallam County Family YMCA, has… Continue reading

CLALLAM: Nearly 9 percent return primary election ballots

Nearly 9 percent of registered voters in Clallam County had returned ballots in the Aug. 4 primary election as of Wednesday. County Auditor Shoona Riggs… Continue reading

Clarence Acox

Clarence Acox brings big band sound to Port Townsend’s Free Friday at the Fort TODAY . . . and other free concerts in the great outdoors tonight, Sunday

THIS WEEK'S SCHEDULE of free outdoor music on the North Olympic Peninsula continues with: ■   PORT TOWNSEND FREE FRIDAY AT THE FORT — Friday,… Continue reading

Clarence Acox

Jobless rate down slightly on Peninsula

PORT ANGELES — Fewer people were working on the North Olympic Peninsula in June, but unemployment rates were down slightly from May because 550 Clallam… Continue reading

Photo Courtesy of Sequim Lavender Farmers Association

PURPLE POWER! Cast your ballot today in our Lavender Photo Contest

TIME TO SEE purple! Lots and lots and LOTS of purple! Voting is underway in our online Lavender Photo Contest. It's easy to vote. Go… Continue reading

Photo Courtesy of Sequim Lavender Farmers Association