Site Logo
Photo courtesy of Randy Tomaras/Gov. Jay Inslee’s office / Gov. Jay Inslee, center, signs Substitute Senate Bill No. 5687 on April 25 — legislation called the Charles Cate II Act that bolsters the creation and support of postsecondary wrestling grant programs. Joining Inslee are Cate’s son Charley and wife Renee. Behind Inslee is primary bill sponsor Sen. Kevin Van De Wege and Sequim wrestling advocate Randall Tomaras, along with wresters and wrestling advocates. At far right is SHS wrestling coach Steve Chinn.

News

Wrestling grant legislation named for late Sequim firefighter

OLYMPIA — The legacy left by Charles “Chad” Cate II was there on the massive, polished desk, and…

andrews, ben

News

FD3 shuffles positions

Chief takes on admin role as assistant set to serve as interim

News

Clallam has almost all its ARPA money committed

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County has either spent, contracted for, or set a budget placeholder for $13.9 million,…

News

Mental health facility to be added to Healing Campus

$13 million for Sequim clinic

Arts & Entertainment

Victorian festival, music, lectures set for this weekend

Victorian heritage celebration, opera and lectures all are planned on the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend.

Ghostlight Productions has bought the McCrorie building next to the Lincoln Theatre to become Ghostlight Headquarters to support its theater productions and for classes and workshops. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

News

Ghostlight Productions expands into building next to Port Angeles’ Lincoln Theater

Space to provide storage area, studio and place for props

Keith Thorpe / Peninsula Daily News
An abandoned building in the 200 block of East Front Street in Port Angeles faces demolition.

News

Teardown of derelict building in Port Angeles still on hold

Financing, permitting slows action on structure

News

Norovirus, strep seen on North Olympic Peninsula

PORT ANGELES — Several illnesses, such as a norovirus and strep throat, are floating around the North Olympic…

Ellori Rotter, 3, of Port Angeles scoots around the Port Angeles Pump Track at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles as her aunt, Alison Schmidt of Marysville, keeps watch on Thursday. In a break from a spring of below-average temperatures, several days of seasonable temperatures are forecast for most of Western Washington through the weekend.

Life

Cuter scooter in Port Angeles

Ellori Rotter, 3, of Port Angeles scoots around the Port Angeles Pump Track at Erickson Playfield in Port…

Arts & Entertainment

Juan de Fuca Foundation seeks artwork from youth

PORT ANGELES — The Juan de Fuca Foundation for the Arts is seeking artwork for a community youth…

News

Standoff led to no police action

PORT ANGELES — The late Wednesday afternoon standoff that shut down a city block for two hours began…

Arts & Entertainment

Port Angeles Community Playhouse seeks volunteers for costume inventory

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Community Players are seeking volunteers to help complete a comprehensive inventory count…

Life

Port Angeles Passover Seder presentation slated

PORT ANGELES — Paul Pierce will present “Passover Seder: Christ in the Passover,” a demonstrational class, from 5…

The Rev. Roy Holman

Life

Unity speaker set for weekend

PORT ANGELES — The Rev. Roy Holman will present “The Bible: Is It Compatible with Unity?” at 10:30…

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: On the work of all of us

RECENTLY, I ATTENDED a retreat for the deacons of the Episcopal Diocese of Olympia, part of the Episcopal…

News

EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Sign ordinance, decriminalization of entheogens to be discussed

Government meetings across North Olympic Peninsula

In the Metropolitan Opera’s “Champion,” simulcast Saturday in Port Angeles and Port Townsend, bass-baritone Ryan Speedo Green portrays prizefighter Emile Griffith. (Metropolitan Opera)

Arts & Entertainment

‘Champion’ to arrive on big screen Saturday

Live at the Met simulcast in both Port Angeles, Port Townsend

Port Angeles School District Superintendent Marty Brewer addresses the audience at a public forum at Jefferson Elementary School. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

News

PASD cuts in budget outlook

District is facing $5 million shortfall

Front, from left to right, Merrin Packer, Taryn Dupont, Cheryl DiPietro and, behind, Cheryl Tamblyn, Jamie Pauley and Amy Henry participate in a poignant scene in “Calendar Girls,” Olympic Theatre Arts’ newest production. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Life

‘Calendar Girls’ begins two-week run on Friday

Coming-of-age story to play at Sequim’s Olympic Theatre Arts

Life

Forks school reunion set for Saturday

FORKS — Former students of Forks and Beaver schools are welcome to attend the All-Class Reunion at 5…