Clallam County

Festival art, crafts fair focuses on ‘Reuse, Recycle and Repurpose’

Festival art, crafts fair focuses on ‘Reuse, Recycle and Repurpose’

The Innovative Arts and Crafts Fair will offer vendors, demonstrations, a kids’ parade and entertainment during the first weekend of the Sequim Irrigation… Continue reading

Festival art, crafts fair focuses on ‘Reuse, Recycle and Repurpose’

Get ready to go ‘Over the Rainbow’ for Sequim City Band concert

The Sequim City Band, under the direction of Tyler Benedict, will hold its first free outdoor concert of the season, “Over the Rainbow,”… Continue reading

History Tales to feature coastal hazard specialist

Coastal hazard specialist Ian Miller will talk about the shoreline changes associated with the Elwha Dam removal at the Clallam County Historical… Continue reading

ISSUES OF FAITH: Six different meanings of ‘spirit’

“SPIRIT” AND “SPIRITUAL” are slippery words, largely because they are used in so many ways. Here are six different ways we commonly speak of “spirit”… Continue reading

Kids’ fishing day, birding class among offerings this week on Peninsula

This has been corrected to show that the Sons of Norway Lodge’s breakfast will be Saturday. It was originally erroneously published as… Continue reading

LETTER: Please support our valued paraeducators, miracles in the classroom

When visiting the library at Jefferson Elementary School, one might notice a large number of baskets in the back of the room. Each basket is… Continue reading

LETTER: Proposed student-based health center would be excellent addition to school district

I attended the April 28 Port Angeles School Board meeting and was very encouraged by a presentation given by Angie Gooding, Marlene Bradow and Dr.… Continue reading

Betsy Burlingame, Master Gardener plant sale chair, readies potted plants for the sale. (Amanda Rosenberg)

Master Gardeners offer variety of plants in weekend sale

EDITOR’S NOTE: This has been corrected. The plant sale is at the Master Gardener Demonstration Garden in Seqim. The original version erroneously said the sale… Continue reading

Betsy Burlingame, Master Gardener plant sale chair, readies potted plants for the sale. (Amanda Rosenberg)

NEWS BRIEFS: National Book Award winner to give keynote address at fundraising dinner tonight … and other items

National Book Award winner Sherman Alexie of Seattle will give the keynote address at Peninsula Behavioral Health of Port Angeles’ annual fundraising… Continue reading

NODC seeks grant for electric vehicle charging stations; Clallam board considers letter of support

The North Olympic Development Council is seeking a state grant to install a series of electric vehicle charging stations around the Olympic… Continue reading

Joy A. Lingerfelt directs the NorthWest Women’s Chorale on May 9, 2016, at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Port Angeles. (Charlotte Watts)

NorthWest Women’s Chorale celebrates decade of singing with concerts tonight, Monday

The NorthWest Women’s Chorale will celebrate 10 years of uniting voices in song at two spring concerts, “Place of the Blest,” tonight in Sequim and… Continue reading

Joy A. Lingerfelt directs the NorthWest Women’s Chorale on May 9, 2016, at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Port Angeles. (Charlotte Watts)

Opening of Whimsy Park celebrated today

Whimsy Park, a new temporary gathering place in Sequim, will be opened today with a ribbon-cutting and live music. The park is on… Continue reading

Sequim Art Walk goes aqua for Irrigation Festival

Sequim Art Walk goes aqua for Irrigation Festival

The Sequim Irrigation Festival’s “where water is wealth” has inspired the aqua color theme celebrating cultivation and culture during today’s Sequim Art Walk.… Continue reading

Sequim Art Walk goes aqua for Irrigation Festival

Sequim Bay Yacht Club to host open house, boat parade

The Sequim Bay Yacht Club will celebrate its opening day with a public open house, a blessing of the fleet and a boat… Continue reading

The First Friday performer at Sequim’s Olympic Theatre Arts will be songster Burke Garrett, who will cover songs from the early to mid-20th century.

Take a trip down memory lane with songster Burke Garrett at Olympic Theatre Arts

“In a Sentimental Mood”? Want to learn about “Fascinating Rhythm” or “When the World Was Young”? Then get ready for Sequim’s Burke Garrett,… Continue reading

The First Friday performer at Sequim’s Olympic Theatre Arts will be songster Burke Garrett, who will cover songs from the early to mid-20th century.
Rodney Miller will supply the music for the first of three May contra dances on the North Olympic Peninsula at Forks’ Rainforest Arts Center on Friday.

Trio of contra dances starts in Forks tonight, continues in Port Angeles on Saturday

By Diane Urbani de la Paz For Peninsula Daily News These two men have been all over the place with their art: Rodney Miller, fiddler… Continue reading

Rodney Miller will supply the music for the first of three May contra dances on the North Olympic Peninsula at Forks’ Rainforest Arts Center on Friday.

NEWS BRIEFS: Port Angeles Sons of Norway to serve up waffles Saturday morning … and other items

The Sons of Norway Lodge will whip up Norwegian waffles at Scandia Hall on Saturday morning from 9 a.m. to noon. Entry… Continue reading

Olympic Peninsula Men’s Chorus plans barbershop, doo-wop shows Saturday

The Olympic Peninsula Men’s Chorus, in conjunction with Olympic Theatre Arts in Sequim, will present two shows of “Barbershop and Doo Wop” on… Continue reading

Sen. Maria Cantwell

Sen. Cantwell in effort to restore the Secure Rural Schools Program

U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell is pushing new legislation for restoring the Secure Rural Schools Program, which has historically provided funding for a… Continue reading

Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sequim transplant wins T-shirt contest

Sequim transplant wins T-shirt contest

Sequim transplant Matthew Fleming channeled his passion for cycling into his career in graphic design to win the 2017 Amgen Breakaway from Cancer… Continue reading

Sequim transplant wins T-shirt contest