Clallam County

Michelle Johnson creates felted garments. This piece, a shawl entitled “Plant Dance,” has been created from various breeds of wool combined with silk using the nuno-felting process. It’s eco-printed with varieties of local fresh leaves and branches. Johnson says the materials were carefully gathered with the hopes of having the plants’ energy embrace the wearer.

‘Fiber Revolution’ makes statement at Port Angeles Fine Arts Center

Thirty-nine diverse pieces from 26 artists will take residence in the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center on Saturday. The only common thread… Continue reading

Michelle Johnson creates felted garments. This piece, a shawl entitled “Plant Dance,” has been created from various breeds of wool combined with silk using the nuno-felting process. It’s eco-printed with varieties of local fresh leaves and branches. Johnson says the materials were carefully gathered with the hopes of having the plants’ energy embrace the wearer.
A festival with teeth: Forever Twilight takes over Forks

A festival with teeth: Forever Twilight takes over Forks

Forks, plus a flood of “Twilight” fans, will celebrate a birthday and anniversary this weekend. This year’s Forever in Twilight Festival, #Eclipse10, celebrates… Continue reading

A festival with teeth: Forever Twilight takes over Forks
Court orders involuntary medication for accused murderer

Court orders involuntary medication for accused murderer

Accused murderer Benjamin George Bonner will receive involuntary medication to restore his competency to stand trial for the death of a 71-year-old… Continue reading

Court orders involuntary medication for accused murderer
Habitat for Humanity of Clallam County will auction off 41 decorated chairs Saturday at Olympic Cellars Winery. (Habitat for Humanity of Clallam County)

Decorated chairs to be auctioned on Saturday

These won’t be your ordinary dining room chairs. All 41 chairs to be auctioned off at Habitat for Humanity of Clallam County’s… Continue reading

Habitat for Humanity of Clallam County will auction off 41 decorated chairs Saturday at Olympic Cellars Winery. (Habitat for Humanity of Clallam County)

Fundraising regatta sets sail Saturday in Sequim

The Sequim Bay Yacht Club will host its 25th Reach for Hospice Regatta on Saturday at John Wayne Marina. Sailing races will begin… Continue reading

LETTER: Trump’s upturning of DACA certainly a sad situation

a really miserable person — wishes to send back, to wherever they were born, young people trained to be… Continue reading

Maria Maldaur will perform at Port Angeles’ Studio Bob on Saturday night. (Maria Maldaur)

Maria Muldaur makes her return to Port Angeles

“American music treasure” Maria Muldaur will return to Port Angeles for a Saturday night concert at Studio Bob, 118½ E. Front St.,… Continue reading

Maria Maldaur will perform at Port Angeles’ Studio Bob on Saturday night. (Maria Maldaur)

Port Townsend Summer Band in harmony with Sequim City Band for concert

The Sequim City Band will perform a special combined concert with the Port Townsend Summer Band at 3 p.m. Sunday. The outdoor concert… Continue reading

Sequim school board candidates Brian Kuh, left, and Jon Kirshbaum will run against each other for the director district No. 2 position while Nola Judd and Brandino Gibson plan to run for the director at large, No. 4 position in the General Election on Nov. 7. Sequim Gazette photo by Erin Hawkins

Rotarians meet Sequim School Board candidates at forum

Sequim School Board hopefuls offered their views of school facilities and teacher pay at a forum… Continue reading

Sequim school board candidates Brian Kuh, left, and Jon Kirshbaum will run against each other for the director district No. 2 position while Nola Judd and Brandino Gibson plan to run for the director at large, No. 4 position in the General Election on Nov. 7. Sequim Gazette photo by Erin Hawkins
Spokane County sheriff’s deputies escort Caleb Sharpe from the Public Safety Building to the Juvenile Detention Center in Spokane on Wednesday. (Colin Mulvany/The Spokesman-Review via AP)

Suspect in school shooting said victim who died bullied him

A 15-year-old boy accused of shooting four classmates at a rural high school in Washington state… Continue reading

Spokane County sheriff’s deputies escort Caleb Sharpe from the Public Safety Building to the Juvenile Detention Center in Spokane on Wednesday. (Colin Mulvany/The Spokesman-Review via AP)
Seminar series targets writers seeking book publication

Seminar series targets writers seeking book publication

Olympic Peninsula Authors is beginning a free two-part seminar series for writers looking to publish books. The first is scheduled for 6 to… Continue reading

Seminar series targets writers seeking book publication
Clallam County administrator talks 2018 budget

Clallam County administrator talks 2018 budget

Clallam County, which is facing a $1.8 million structural deficit in the 2018 preliminary roll-up budget, is the best fiscally positioned county… Continue reading

Clallam County administrator talks 2018 budget

Highway closure could run through Friday

The full closure of U.S. Highway 101 at Lake Crescent might last for one more day. Olympic National Park officials announced Wednesday… Continue reading

Officials: Student killed confronting shooter at Rockford high school

Officials: Student killed confronting shooter at Rockford high school

A student who opened fire in a hallway at a Washington state high school killed a… Continue reading

Officials: Student killed confronting shooter at Rockford high school
Sequim approves $200,000 kitchen remodel in the Guy Cole Convention Center

Sequim approves $200,000 kitchen remodel in the Guy Cole Convention Center

Despite bids coming in higher than expected, Sequim City Council members opted to move forward with… Continue reading

Sequim approves $200,000 kitchen remodel in the Guy Cole Convention Center

More Hood Canal Bridge closures set Friday, Monday

The Hood Canal Bridge will close intermittently between 11 p.m. Thursday and 4 a.m. Friday, 11 p.m. Friday and 4 a.m. Saturday, and… Continue reading

LETTER: Malkin’s column isn’t the only material in the newspaper

Regarding the letter “Dislikes Malkin” on Sept. 8: Why would one want to discontinue a subscription to the Peninsula Daily News over one column that… Continue reading

LETTER: Running Malkin’s column doing a disservice to your readers

I agree with the letter writer who dislikes columnist Michelle Malkin (“Dislikes Malkin,” PDN, Sept. 8). Malkin’s columns are offensive and should be removed from… Continue reading

McKinley asks to limit inspections of wastewater until it restarts Port Angeles plant

McKinley asks to limit inspections of wastewater until it restarts Port Angeles plant

McKinley Paper Co. wants to reduce the monitoring frequency for treated wastewater that pours from two outfalls into the Strait of Juan… Continue reading

McKinley asks to limit inspections of wastewater until it restarts Port Angeles plant