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Opioids play, pinewood derby among Peninsula activities

A play about opioids, a pinewood derby and several concerts are among the upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula. Information also is available on… Continue reading

PHOTO: A shining moment in the sun on the North Olympic Peninsula

PHOTO: A shining moment in the sun on the North Olympic Peninsula

Kirk Peterson of Port Angeles, center, holds the hand of his great-granddaughter, Ella Holland, 2½, as his granddaughter, Sheena Peterson of Port Angeles, right, takes… Continue reading

PHOTO: A shining moment in the sun on the North Olympic Peninsula
Master Gardener to discuss cultivating culinary herbs

Master Gardener to discuss cultivating culinary herbs

WSU Master Gardener Sally Tysver will share tips for bringing 12 fresh culinary herbs from the garden to the kitchen at the… Continue reading

Master Gardener to discuss cultivating culinary herbs
Mountain biker to tell of ‘the ultimate single track experience’

Mountain biker to tell of ‘the ultimate single track experience’

Traveler’s Journal gathering slated for Thursday in Sequim

Mountain biker to tell of ‘the ultimate single track experience’

A GROWING CONCERN: Preaching the holey garden gospel

bare root items, transplanting, dividing and new purchases.… Continue reading

HELP LINE: Medicare offers checklist for hospitalizations

IF YOU’RE HAVING to go to the hospital for something, what’s the first thing on your mind? Right. Getting through/surviving/recovering from whatever it is that’s… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: Trail work crews rely on volunteers

HORSEPLAY: Trail work crews rely on volunteers

ISN’T IT NICE to see the sun shining again after our recent deluge of snow? Here in the lower elevations of Sequim the sun’s been… Continue reading

HORSEPLAY: Trail work crews rely on volunteers
THE COOKING HOBBYIST: A lobster tail tale

THE COOKING HOBBYIST: A lobster tail tale

COOKING WITH MY sister is one of my favorite things to do. She doesn’t usually help all that much, but she almost always controls the… Continue reading

THE COOKING HOBBYIST: A lobster tail tale

Pinewood derby for adults, book sale on Peninsula calendar

A pinewood derby, a book sale and a birders’ gathering are among the upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula. Information also is available on… Continue reading

A half century of art: OPAA artists inspire each other

A half century of art: OPAA artists inspire each other

Olympic Peninsula Art Association celebrates five decades as an organization this year. The nonprofit organization includes about 90 members and artists of all… Continue reading

A half century of art: OPAA artists inspire each other

FAITH BRIEFS: Unity guest speaker set for weekend … and other items

There will be a World Day of Prayer observance from 7 to 8 tonight. The service will be held in Holy Trinity… Continue reading

ISSUES OF FAITH: Are you listening?

I WAS GIVEN a blank piece of paper and a pen. My friend was given a paper with a picture on it that I was… Continue reading

Neal is featured speaker at genealogical society meeting

The Clallam County Genealogical Society will host fishing guide/newspaper columnist Pat Neal at the group’s next meeting, set for 10 a.m. to noon… Continue reading

Rose-pruning tips offered at Work to Learn party

Rose-pruning tips offered at Work to Learn party

Rose pruning will be the topic of the Work to Learn demonstration at 1 p.m. Saturday. Lee Bowen, Sequim Botanical Garden Society vice… Continue reading

Rose-pruning tips offered at Work to Learn party
PHOTO: Boats all in a row in Port Townsend Bay

PHOTO: Boats all in a row in Port Townsend Bay

Sailboats head back to the Boat Haven after a late afternoon sail around Port Townsend Bay during welcome sunny weather.… Continue reading

PHOTO: Boats all in a row in Port Townsend Bay
PHOTOS: A day of play brings out Port Angeles families

PHOTOS: A day of play brings out Port Angeles families

Kidsfest 2019 event, hosted by the Port Angeles Kiwanis Club and Lutheran Community Services NW, featured a variety of activities and resources for parents and… Continue reading

PHOTOS: A day of play brings out Port Angeles families
Sequim’s Phoenix Riders claim Book Wars title

Sequim’s Phoenix Riders claim Book Wars title

The Phoenix Riders were up for this reading challenge. A team of four Sequim Middle School students emerged as the top team in the North… Continue reading

Sequim’s Phoenix Riders claim Book Wars title
A GROWING CONCERN: Stepping towards spring

A GROWING CONCERN: Stepping towards spring

This month is known for coming in like either a lion or lamb, then exiting as the opposite. But to me, March is always like… Continue reading

A GROWING CONCERN: Stepping towards spring
BACK WHEN: The Van Ness Resort has been through changes

BACK WHEN: The Van Ness Resort has been through changes

ONCE AGAIN NO one responded to the February picture from the past. It was the Van Ness Resort on Marine Drive in Sequim and the… Continue reading

BACK WHEN: The Van Ness Resort has been through changes

HELP LINE: Don’t panic if you don’t have new Medicare card yet

WHEN YOUR NEW Medicare card hadn’t shown up by Thanksgiving, you thought, “Oh, well … I have other things to be thankful for. Santa will… Continue reading