Daily Update Newsletter

Girls Night Out is set for Thursday.

Girls’ Night Out celebrates the ’60s

Thursday is set for late shopping, party

Girls Night Out is set for Thursday.

ID awaited of fingerprints from torso found on beach

Identification of the torso that washed ashore Sept. 16 in Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge is awaiting action by state crime lab technicians, said… Continue reading

Despite the rain and cooler temperatures teams were in high spirits as they tackled the water course on day at an earlier Kinetic Skulpture Race in Port Townsend. (Peninsula Daily News)

It’s “offishul”: Port Townsend’s Kinetic Skulpture Race is on

Bribes are accepted, teddy bears must be prominently displayed and all are warned not to forget to watch out for the giant… Continue reading

Despite the rain and cooler temperatures teams were in high spirits as they tackled the water course on day at an earlier Kinetic Skulpture Race in Port Townsend. (Peninsula Daily News)

October Showcase sets artists’ reception

Olympic Peninsula Art Association will host an artists’ reception for the October Showcase from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. The reception will… Continue reading

Sun Rays by Dan Brewer is among the works to be presented at Solstice

Solstice art exhibit to open at Sequim Civic Center

SEQUIM— Images of contrast between long summer days and long winter nights will be on display at Solstice, an exhibit in a variety of mediums… Continue reading

Sun Rays by Dan Brewer is among the works to be presented at Solstice

Studium Generale to open quarter with traditional welcome

Studium Generale will open its fall quarter series Thursday with the traditional Welcome Celebration, a partnership among the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe,… Continue reading

Supply drive starts today

Express Employment Professionals will host a supply drive from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays through Friday, July 29. The… Continue reading

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Clallam libraries celebrate Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month

The North Olympic Library System is honoring Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month with a poster exhibition, an author visit for students and… Continue reading

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Cherie Kidd, left, and Bruce Emery.

Emery, Kidd cite experience to voters

Both DCD candidates push work histories to residents

Cherie Kidd, left, and Bruce Emery.

Funding increases for area drug task force

OPNET includes many Peninsula jurisdictions

Kinetic skulptures, Fall Spectacular, Family Pops among weekend events

Topping off this weekend’s activities on the North Olympic Peninsula is the Great Port Townsend Bay Kinetic Skulpture Race on Saturday and Sunday. This year’s… Continue reading

Local Yom Kippur celebration planned for the coming week

The Olympic B’nai Shalom congregation will celebrate Yom Kippur this week. Services will be conducted outside the Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 1033… Continue reading

A 73-year-old man was taken to a hospital after a wreck on state Highway 112.

Man rescued from car after Highway 112 wreck

An unidentified 73-year-old man was taken to Olympic Medical Center after he drove off state Highway 112 at milepost 35 past Deep Creek.… Continue reading

A 73-year-old man was taken to a hospital after a wreck on state Highway 112.
John Zuermer, 86, of Sequim plays his saxophone on the patio plaza at the Dungeness Nature Center at Railroad Bridge Park in Sequim. Zuermer, who regularly performs at the center from 11 a.m. to noon on Wednesdays and Saturdays, said he decided it would be a fun thing to do, keeping up his musical skills while playing for anyone who happened by. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Music at the Nature Center

John Zuermer, 86, of Sequim plays his saxophone on the patio plaza at the Dungeness Nature Center at Railroad Bridge Park in Sequim. Zuermer, who… Continue reading

John Zuermer, 86, of Sequim plays his saxophone on the patio plaza at the Dungeness Nature Center at Railroad Bridge Park in Sequim. Zuermer, who regularly performs at the center from 11 a.m. to noon on Wednesdays and Saturdays, said he decided it would be a fun thing to do, keeping up his musical skills while playing for anyone who happened by. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

New hours for estate sale store in Port Angeles

Peninsula’s Treasures has announced new operating hours. The estate sale store, at 116 N. Race St., is now open from 10 a.m.… Continue reading

Open house scheduled today at Shipley House

The senior community is invited to the 12th Open House from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. today. The annual open house is at… Continue reading

OPHS grant will fund 75 animal adoptions

Koenig Subaru to donate $100 for each adoption

From left are  Beth Witters, MarySue French and Susan Kroll at a spinning circle.

Pacific Northwest Fiber Exposition set this weekend

The inaugural Pacific Northwest Fiber Exposition will be this weekend at the Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles. The expo —… Continue reading

From left are  Beth Witters, MarySue French and Susan Kroll at a spinning circle.
Susan Hazard’s Floribunda painting series is among the work on display at the Port Townsend Gallery.
Susan Hazard’s Floribunda painting series is among the work on display at the Port Townsend Gallery.
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A construction worker welds support pieces for a new pedestrian bridge connecting the historic railroad trestle over the Dungeness River to the Dungeness River Nature Center at Railroad Bridge Park in Sequim on Wednesday. The work is part of a project to restore part of the original Dungeness River floodplain while providing better access to the Olympic Discovery Trail.

Railroad bridge park gets new pedestrian walkway

A construction worker welds support pieces for a new pedestrian bridge connecting the historic railroad trestle over the Dungeness River to the Dungeness River Nature… Continue reading

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS
A construction worker welds support pieces for a new pedestrian bridge connecting the historic railroad trestle over the Dungeness River to the Dungeness River Nature Center at Railroad Bridge Park in Sequim on Wednesday. The work is part of a project to restore part of the original Dungeness River floodplain while providing better access to the Olympic Discovery Trail.