Clallam County

Port Angeles schools adopts new sex education curriculum

The Port Angeles School District has adopted a new HIV and sexual education curriculum, replacing the old curriculum, which is more than… Continue reading

Naked man found in Port Angeles house appears in court

A man accused of breaking into a Port Angeles home and lying naked in the resident’s bed appeared in Clallam County Superior… Continue reading

Volunteers help Peninsula cancer patients get to treatment

Volunteers help Peninsula cancer patients get to treatment

When North Olympic Peninsula cancer patients with no means of transportation need to travel to reach medical treatment, they can turn to… Continue reading

Volunteers help Peninsula cancer patients get to treatment
Port Angeles City Council considering sales tax hike to fix streets

Port Angeles City Council considering sales tax hike to fix streets

The Port Angeles City Council is leaning toward asking voters to approve raising the sales tax to fix some of the city’s… Continue reading

Port Angeles City Council considering sales tax hike to fix streets
Calisthenics park in the works in Port Angeles

Calisthenics park in the works in Port Angeles

A community effort is underway to raise money to build a new calisthenics park in Port Angeles that will feature a variety… Continue reading

Calisthenics park in the works in Port Angeles
Sequim author to sign copies of art, poetry book Sunday

Sequim author to sign copies of art, poetry book Sunday

In her book, “Haiku &Mandala: The Wedding of Ancient Art,” Sequim author Ruth Marcus has fused a fascination for ancient religious symbols with… Continue reading

Sequim author to sign copies of art, poetry book Sunday

Christmas bird counts flock in on Olympic Peninsula

The annual tradition of tracking down birds as part of a Peninsula-wide census continues Saturday, with organizers seeking volunteers to participate. The 117th Christmas Bird… Continue reading

Holiday events planned on Peninsula

Special holiday events are planned across the North Olympic Peninsula, with many this weekend. Here is a list, by community: PORT ANGELES Holiday pageant PORT… Continue reading

Port Angeles Children’s Theater to stage ‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’

The Herdman children are “the worst kids in the whole history of the world,” so it’s no wonder that the ladies of… Continue reading

Bringing back Christmas magic: Violinist to transport Port Angeles audience back to the Misty Isles on Sunday

Bringing back Christmas magic: Violinist to transport Port Angeles audience back to the Misty Isles on Sunday

Electric six-string violinist Geoffrey Castle will celebrate the magic of Christmas during a special performance Sunday. Castle — joined by keyboardist Ryan… Continue reading

Bringing back Christmas magic: Violinist to transport Port Angeles audience back to the Misty Isles on Sunday
Sequinter Jam kicks off local youths’ winter break

Sequinter Jam kicks off local youths’ winter break

Sequinter Jam, a multi-venue event free for youths 19 and younger, will kick off the first… Continue reading

Sequinter Jam kicks off local youths’ winter break

Christmas carols and other holiday events to ring on Peninsula this weekend

Christmas caroling, and other holiday events, as well as a Standing Rock rally and Amnesty International letter-writing are among the weekend’s activities on the North… Continue reading

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS: Christmas Concert at Elks Lodge tonight; PA holiday play on tap tonight

The Elks Lodge of Sequim, 143 Port Williams Road, will host a performance by Sequim Community Orchestra at 7 tonight. Music Director Phil… Continue reading

Fire fighters bring in donations

Fire fighters bring in donations

Fire departments in Port Angeles and Sequim collected an array of donations this Christmas season. In Port Angeles, the Port Angeles Fire Department reported collecting… Continue reading

Fire fighters bring in donations

Holiday sales set this weekend on Peninsula

Seeking ideas for unique gifts to buy at the last minute? Bazaars across the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend offer up a few. PORT TOWNSEND… Continue reading

ISSUES OF FAITH: Candles of the heart

THE CHRISTMAS AND holiday season is now upon us in earnest. Will this season of celebration only add to the busyness and swirl of your… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: ‘Love Is Simple’ topic for Sunday discussion in Sequim … and other items

Spiritual group Eckankar will host a talk, “Love Is Simple,” at the Sequim Library, 630 N. Sequim Ave., from 10 a.m. to 11:15… Continue reading

Jessie Young performs at the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Young is from Port Angeles and is currently an NYC-based dancer, teacher, and choreographer. (Natalie Fiol)

Port Angeles Dance Center plans special classes later this month

A dancer, choreographer and teacher from New York City will conduct three open workshops for the community at the Port Angeles Dance… Continue reading

Jessie Young performs at the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Young is from Port Angeles and is currently an NYC-based dancer, teacher, and choreographer. (Natalie Fiol)

Raptors on display at Gardiner store on Dec. 17

The Northwest Raptor &Wildlife Center will present live birds of prey at Wild Birds Unlimited in Gardiner during the store’s Give a Little,… Continue reading

Sequim Ballet stages ‘The Nutcracker’ starting tonight

Sequim Ballet stages ‘The Nutcracker’ starting tonight

The Sugar Plum Fairy, the Rat King and the iconic of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky are all… Continue reading

Sequim Ballet stages ‘The Nutcracker’ starting tonight