Site Logo
Police officers Adam Lovik and Swift Sanchez help a bunch of school children with information and freebie from the police department. The Back to school fair, the 13th annual,  was held in the parking lot of the PA school district buildings at 9th and “B” Streets. Over 50 volunteers from many community organizations helped droves of young kids getting ready for school in a few weeks with supplies and information about the upcoming school year which in Port Angeles begins on Sept 2nd this year.

News

Checking out Port Angeles Back to School Fair’s wares

Police officers Adam Lovik and Swift Sanchez help children with information and freebies from the police department at…

Photo by Denise Hupfer

 

Cutline:  Back Country Horsemen of Washington members Linda Morin, left, Ray and Rochelle Sutherland had a grand time leading the equine Joyce Daze Parade entries from three local chapters  on Aug. 7

Life

HORSEPLAY: Summer full of blackberry joy and wildfire fears

WHO DOESN’T ENJOY a parade? Especially one centered on fresh wild blackberries and homemade blackberry pie? This year…

News

Maintenance contract awarded for troubled ODT segment

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles City Council has awarded a maintenance contract to help the Olympic Discovery…

News

Dungeness water users group requests conservation

SEQUIM — It looked good in March. Now, not so much.

News

US keeps ban on nonessential border crossings to slow COVID

Peninsula Daily News

News

Clallam PUD issues water alerts for six systems

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Public Utility District is trucking in water for one area in the…

Arts & Entertainment

Free outdoor concerts set this week across Olympic Peninsula

Black Diamond Junction will perform classic hits at the season’s final Port Angeles Concerts on the Pier at…

News

EYE ON CLALLAM: County to discuss jail space concerns

Peninsula Daily News

Clint Ostler, president of Dash Air Shuttle, speaks about starting air service between Port Angeles and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport during a Port Angeles Chamber of Commerce luncheon. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

News

Dash Air selling T-shirts before tickets

Service awaits FAA approval

Life

Bible time offered at Grace Baptist Church

PORT ANGELES — Grace Baptist Church will present “Summer Bible Time at Grace Baptist Church: God’s Still Working…

Joseph Bednarik will present “I remember …” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Bednarik will be the guest speaker at Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 1033 N. Barr Road. Bednarik’s presentation will also stream on Zoom.

Life

Bednarik set as Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship speaker

PORT ANGELES — Joseph Bednarik will present “I remember …” at 11 a.m. Sunday.

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “The Unitive Way and Jesus’ Teachings - Part 5” at Unity in the Olympics at 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

Life

Unity speaker scheduled for Sunday service

Unity speaker (Mug)

Arts & Entertainment

Oil diffuser kits offered at NOLS

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Library System will distribute kits to make diffusers for essential oils starting…

Dr. Muriel Nesbitt, who taught biology for 35 years at the University of California-San Diego, will discuss the utility and sustainability of soil amendments during her hour-long Zoom lecture, part of the Green Thumbs Garden Tips education series, on Aug. 26. Submitted photo

Life

Soil amendments in spotlight at next Green Thumbs Zoom

PORT ANGELES — Common soil additives will be discussed by Master Gardener Muriel Nesbitt during her presentation, “Soil…

U.S. Air Force Airman Aaron Andrews completed an intensive eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills.

News

Sequim student graduates Air Force basic training

SAN ANTONIO — A former Sequim resident recently graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland.

Juggler Charlie Thompson, 13, shows off his stuff to passersby and Gary Ross, sitting in a chair in front of the Conrad Dyer Fountain at First and Laurel streets in Port Angeles. Thompson has been juggling since he was 9 and said he learned most of it from watching YouTube. He rides his bike downtown to entertain locals and visitors alike. (Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News)

News

For his next trick …

Dave Logan

Kevin Gallacci

News

Transit agency widening reach

Free fares one possibility considered

News

Students offered gift cards at vaccination clinics

Students already vaccinated may present their vaccination card and receive a $50 reward card as well

Bluesman John Maxwell will give an outdoor concert Saturday at the Laurel B. Johnson Community Center in Coyle. (Photo by Crystal Craig)

Arts & Entertainment

Variety of entertainment slated on Peninsula this weekend

Outdoor blues, online Broadway shows, open-air theater, “Hidden History”: These merely scratch the surface of the arts and…

News

Coast Guard rescues kitesurfer

Man unable to reach shore