PDN speakers available to address clubs, organizations and other gatherings

PORT ANGELES — Representatives of the Peninsula Daily News are available to speak to clubs, organizations and at other gatherings across the North Olympic Peninsula.… Continue reading

Carol Hathaway  [Photo by Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News]

Peninsula woman wins four gold medals at Seattle dance competition

SEQUIM — A decade ago, Carol Hathaway liked to go out swing dancing. One night, she saw Derek and Pamela Perkins float across the floor.… Continue reading

Carol Hathaway  [Photo by Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News]
Laurel Black.  (Click on icon below to see her award-winning logo.)

Port Angeles graphic designer receives national recognition for law firm’s logo

PORT ANGELES — Graphic design and marketing firm Laurel Black Design is a winner in the 2013 American Graphic Design Awards national competition for a… Continue reading

Laurel Black.  (Click on icon below to see her award-winning logo.)

Port Angeles man arrested in Discovery Bay stabbing

PORT TOWNSEND — A 46-year-old Seattle man was in critical condition Monday at Harrison Medical Center after being stabbed in the back numerous times Friday… Continue reading

Uptown Theatre owner Rick Wiley operates the newly installed digital projector at the Port Townsend cinema. — Photo by Charlie Bermant/Peninsula Daily News

Port Townsend movie theater comes up for air in renovation campaign

PORT TOWNSEND — The Uptown Theatre, which closed soon after the Port Townsend Film Festival ended Sept. 22, was scheduled to remain shuttered for six… Continue reading

Uptown Theatre owner Rick Wiley operates the newly installed digital projector at the Port Townsend cinema. — Photo by Charlie Bermant/Peninsula Daily News
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EDITOR'S NOTE — Read on paper! Studies show you'll read up to 30 percent faster — while retaining more information (see fact box, at right.)… Continue reading

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Reception scheduled for Port Ludlow artist

PORT LUDLOW — Marti Mathis, a watercolorist drawn to sunshine and flowers, will be celebrated with an artist’s reception at the Columbia Bank lobby, 9500… Continue reading

Country Care Veterinary and Acupuncture Services recently celebrated its15th anniversary in Sequim and welcomed new veterinarian Rawnie Torres to the firm with a community barbecue. More than 400 pounds of pet food was collected at the event and donated to the Welfare for Animals Guild. For more information

This week’s North Olympic Peninsula business meetings . . . and other business news briefs

THIS WEEK'S BUSINESS meetings in Clallam, Jefferson counties (all are open to the public): Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce — Weekly luncheon meetings are… Continue reading

Country Care Veterinary and Acupuncture Services recently celebrated its15th anniversary in Sequim and welcomed new veterinarian Rawnie Torres to the firm with a community barbecue. More than 400 pounds of pet food was collected at the event and donated to the Welfare for Animals Guild. For more information

‘History Tales’ talk about Pysht pioneer on Sunday

PORT ANGELES — Karolyn Hamerquist Burdick will talk about her recently published book The Last Pysht Valley Pioneer at a Clallam County Historical Society's "History… Continue reading

People magazine did a 2010 story on Steve Markwell and his dog sanctuary that got him national attention.

‘Last chance for bad dogs’ (with ‘Refuge or horror? Animal sanctuary draws worldwide attention’)

EDITOR'S NOTE: The following accompanies today's story: "Refuge or horror? Animal sanctuary draws worldwide attention": https://www.peninsuladailynews.com/article/20131006/NEWS/310069990 Related item: "Consolidated online comments on 'Refuge or Horror'"… Continue reading

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People magazine did a 2010 story on Steve Markwell and his dog sanctuary that got him national attention.
Lauren Jeffries-Johnson is organizing a souk — a North African-style market — in Port Angeles on Sunday.  -- Photo by Diane Urbani de la Paz

Arabian-style market in Port Angeles on Sunday draws out artist in all

PORT ANGELES — North Africa, the Middle East and the North Olympic Peninsula will meet this Sunday in a souk — an Arabian-style marketplace —… Continue reading

Lauren Jeffries-Johnson is organizing a souk — a North African-style market — in Port Angeles on Sunday.  -- Photo by Diane Urbani de la Paz
Port Townsend School Board candidates Rita Beebe-Caldwell

Budget, civics issues discussed in Port Townsend School Board race

PORT TOWNSEND — The sole contested race for the Port Townsend School Board pits a one-term incumbent against her predecessor. Jennifer James-Wilson, who was first… Continue reading

Port Townsend School Board candidates Rita Beebe-Caldwell

Cedar Park Drive closed Monday for work on Port Angeles underpass

PORT ANGELES — Cedar Park Drive, a residential Clallam County road east of Port Angeles, will close for up to 45 days beginning Monday for… Continue reading

Derek Kilmer

Congressman Kilmer upbraids colleagues in telephonic town-hall meeting

PORT ANGELES — U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer placed himself above the congressional fray last week during an hourlong telephonic town-hall meeting dominated by questions over… Continue reading

Derek Kilmer

Consolidated online comments on ‘Refuge or Horror’

WE'VE RECEIVED SO many comments about our story today, "Refuge or horror? Animal sanctuary draws worldwide attention," https://www.peninsuladailynews.com/article/20131006/NEWS/310069990, that some of our bloggers' comments have… Continue reading

Explore pinot noir with wine group on Sunday

PORT ANGELES — Pinot noir wines will be featured at a wine-tasting sponsored by the Olympic Peninsula Enological Society at Wine on the Waterfront, 115… Continue reading

Former chairman of Clallam County Republican Party dies

Allan Bentley, a former chairman of the Clallam County Republican Party, has died. He was 86. Bentley died Sept. 28 at a nursing home in… Continue reading

Forum for election candidates, initiatives, set in Forks on Sunday

FORKS — Voters will be able to meet candidates in the Nov. 5 election at an informal forum Sunday (Oct. 6). Candidates in the county's… Continue reading

Have your pet blessed on Sunday

Have your pet blessed on Sunday

PORT ANGELES — St. Andrew's Episcopal Church will host its annual blessing of the animals at 2 p.m. Sunday. The blessing will be at The… Continue reading

Have your pet blessed on Sunday
Toads Wild Ride of Corvallis

Krazy! Krazy! Port Townsend Kinetic Skulpture Race takes off at ‘low noon’ Sunday [ * Photo Gallery * ]

PORT TOWNSEND — The Great Port Townsend Bay Kinetic Skulpture Race starts at “low noon” today, with about 20 vehicles powered by anything but engines… Continue reading

Toads Wild Ride of Corvallis