News

Port of Port Angeles updates policy to comply with state law

Agency to enforce ban of expanded polystyrene foam

Arts & Entertainment

Sequim Sings! to begin rehearsals this fall

SEQUIM — Sequim Sings! will begin its fall season of rehearsals at 6 p.m. Sept. 22. The choir…

Arts & Entertainment

Sequim Christmas Chorus to begin rehearsals for holidays

SEQUIM — The Sequim Community Christmas Chorus will begin rehearsals for its 38th season of Christmas music at…

Opinion

PAT NEAL: The joys of summer fishing

IT’S SUMMERTIME AND the fishing is easy. The fishing might not be any better than in the winter,…

News

Two taken to hospital after DUI collision

SEQUIM — Two people were taken to Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles after a collision on U.S.…

Carlyn Beebe of Forks pushes a merry-go-round toy as her son, Lane, 6, takes a ride on Tuesday at the Dream Playground at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles. The pair took time out from errands for a visit to the popular park. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

News

Merry go round

Carlyn Beebe of Forks pushes a merry-go-round toy as her son, Lane, 6, takes a ride on Tuesday…

News

Three hopefuls vie for Port Angeles council

Interviews set for Tuesday’s meeting

Mother and daughter Susan Heiny, left, and Sarah Winter Grafstrom with the Slip Point Lighthouse Keepers are working to preserve the 1905 keeper’s house, which is on the National Register of Historic Places. The 10-acre property will be conveyed to Clallam County from the U.S. Coast Guard for use as a park after remediation at the site is completed. The lighthouse no longer exists. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

News

Group working to preserve keeper’s house at Clallam Bay

County hopes Coast Guard will transfer land for public park

News

Clallam commissioners to send letter on timber sales

Document: Six-month pause has been extended

Amelia Solomon, 9, a fourth-grade student at Jefferson Elementary, receives a package of notebook paper from Nick Carlson of Olympic Medical Center as Amelia’s mother, Hermina Solomon, accompanies her during the Port Angeles School District Back to School Fair on Saturday at Jefferson. The event offered school supplies to students, as well as health information, family services and a picnic meal. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

News

Back to school fair

Amelia Solomon, 9, a fourth-grade student at Jefferson Elementary, receives a package of notebook paper from Nick Carlson…

Arts & Entertainment

Black Diamond Junction to play Labor Day concert

SEQUIM — Black Diamond Junction will perform a Labor Day concert at 1 p.m. Monday at John Wayne’s…

Arts & Entertainment

Music on the Strait performances begin this weekend

PORT ANGELES — Music on the Strait will begin its season with two chamber concerts this weekend.

News

Sequim to fund half of requests

Final decision to be decided in November

Sequim city staff report that they plan to request city council members to change Seal Street Park from right-of-way to a parcel so they can enforce no-camping rules. Complaints have continued in recent years about people camping in the area and allegedly committing crimes. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

News

Legal changes proposed for Seal Street Park

Downtown space a place of concern for businesses, residents

Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group
Leaders with Holiday Inn Express & Suites, from left, Namaste Stayton, vice president of hotel operations, Bret Wirta, owner, and Shelby Schleve, general manager, stand in “The Great Room” of the Sequim hotel. It was part of a massive $4 million remodeling project that opened up this space, refreshed hotel rooms and suites and added new amenities throughout the building.

Business

Holiday Inn Express finishes its $4 million remodeling project

Six-month effort adds more open space, new amenities

Kyra Toner, 8, of Burien kicks a soccer ball through a narrow goal as part of an informal soccer skills test during Saturday’s Party at the Park at Elks Playfield in Port Angeles. The event, hosted by the Port Angeles Naval Elks Lodge, featured a variety of activities for children and adults, food and live music. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

News

Party at the Park

Kyra Toner, 8, of Burien kicks a soccer ball through a narrow goal as part of an informal…

News

Port Angeles School District board approves annual budget

Salaries, benefits top list of expenses

News

Port Angeles customers asked to conserve water

PORT ANGELES — A Stage II water shortage has been declared by the city of Port Angeles due…

Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group
Pat Marcy stands by the organ in Faith Lutheran Church that she’s played since it was built in 1991. This summer marks her 50th year leading music at the church, and with her retirement, a new director of parish music started on Aug. 3.

Life

Musician retires after 50 years at Faith Lutheran

Pat Marcy also taught students in Sequim school choir classes

News

Port Angeles expanding permitting program

Temporary position to become full time