News

NEWS BRIEFS: Battle of the Books includes home-schoolers this year … and other items

EDITOR’S NOTE: This item has been updated to correct the starting time for the Blessing of the Animals…

Crime

Sequim man charged with third-degree child molestation

PORT ANGELES — Michael Douglas Millsap has been charged with two counts of third-degree child molestation and two…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: It may be old-fashioned, but I believe you should stand at attention for national anthem

As a veteran of World War II, I have to agree with President Donald J. Trump that members…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: In U.N. speech, Trump on point about socialism’s failures

In his United Nations speech Sept. 19, President Donald Trump correctly identified that socialism inevitably fails and that…

Dungeness River Festival offers exhibits, activities on one day only this year

Entertainment

Dungeness River Festival offers exhibits, activities on one day only this year

SEQUIM — Organizers of the Dungeness River Festival will do it all in one day this year.

Entertainment

Car test-drive benefit, free guitar class, English country dance coming up on Peninsula

A car test-drive benefit, a free guitar class and an English country dance are among upcoming activities on…

Family Farm Day offers a one-stop farm tour

Entertainment

Family Farm Day offers a one-stop farm tour

SEQUIM — For 20 years, the annual Clallam County Farm Tour has been a staple for Sequim residents…

Entertainment

Pops Picnic concerts burst into life tonight and Saturday

PORT ANGELES — The annual Pops &Picnic concert will celebrate music and community in Port Angeles tonight and…

Entertainment

Parks to waive entrance fees Saturday

Day-use entrance fees will be waived Saturday at state parks and Olympic National Park in celebration of National…

Life

Concert to bolster funds for Sequim Food Bank’s holiday boxes

SEQUIM — Composer Brenda Jennings will play her own arrangements of sacred music at a performance benefiting the…

Entertainment

Pancake breakfast to benefit Port Angeles Fire Department

PORT ANGELES — Park View Villas will host a pancake breakfast fundraiser to benefit the Port Angeles Fire…

Entertainment

‘Things to Do in Sequim’ offers meet-greet of local organizations

SEQUIM — The public is invited to attend a community-building event, “Things to Do in Sequim,” set from…

Entertainment

Photographer to share tales, photos of Standing Rock

PORT ANGELES — The Elwha Klallam Heritage Center will present “Three Days at Standing Rock” at 6:30 p.m.…

Life

YMCA’s Exercise and Thrive open to cancer survivors

PORT ANGELES — Area cancer survivors have access to a free strength-and-wellness program designed specifically for them thanks…

Trumpeter swans. (Dow Lambert)

Life

Audubon group seeks volunteers for swan study

SEQUIM — Once again, a group of citizen scientists are joining local and out-of-area birders to keep their…

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: In light of tragedies, how should we respond?

WILDFIRES HAVE RECENTLY ravaged forests and property in the Pacific Northwest, including the Jolly Mountain fire near my…

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Washington State Patrol troopers Matthew Phillips, left, and Eric Ellefson investigate the scene where a Jeep rolled over on the side of the U.S. Highway 101 exit ramp to River Road in Sequim on Friday.

News

Port Angeles woman sent to hospital following River Road rollover

SEQUIM — A 67-year-old Port Angeles woman was transported to Olympic Medical Center following a rollover wreck at…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: We should show more compassionate response to homeless population

I am writing in response to a letter published Sept. 18 regarding possible infectious disease risks associated with…

News

Today deadline for registering to Port Angeles Fire Department breakfast

PORT ANGELES — The 10-cent phrase is “video laryngoscope.”

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Hood Canal Bridge will close today; PA school board to meet

SHINE — The Hood Canal Bridge will close twice today for construction.