Clallam County

Climate anxiety topic of today’s Studium Generale

“People are experiencing a wide range of responses to how climate change is affecting our communities and our lives,” said Melanie Greer,… Continue reading

New Clallam EDC program to assist businesses

Procurement Technical Assistance Center to serve Clallam, Jefferson counties

Pipe organ music to mark Halloween

Pipe organ music will celebrate Halloween this weekend in Port Townsend and Port Angeles. Pipe Screams is a Halloween pops concert featuring organists in costume… Continue reading

Salsa Night offered on Friday

Salsa Night — Latin Dance Party is planned at Studio Bob from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Friday. Tickets for this special… Continue reading

Kathy Durr, 70, left, and Charle Crocker, 69, both of Port Angeles, try their hands at carving jack-o-lanterns during a pumpkin carving workshop on Saturday at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center. The workshop, which drew about 50 participants, was part of the center’s second annual Celebration of Shadows, a tribute to the season of Halloween. The event also included a mask-making workshop, a carved pumpkin contest, spooky walks and an outdoor movie. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Treats and terrors celebrate Halloween

Peninsula events include tours, shows and parades

Kathy Durr, 70, left, and Charle Crocker, 69, both of Port Angeles, try their hands at carving jack-o-lanterns during a pumpkin carving workshop on Saturday at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center. The workshop, which drew about 50 participants, was part of the center’s second annual Celebration of Shadows, a tribute to the season of Halloween. The event also included a mask-making workshop, a carved pumpkin contest, spooky walks and an outdoor movie. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Clallam County Public Utility District Commissioner Jim Waddell.

Waddell announces cancer diagnosis

Clallam Public Utility District Commissioner Jim Waddell has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Waddell announced the diagnosis at Monday’s PUD meeting. He… Continue reading

Clallam County Public Utility District Commissioner Jim Waddell.
Bill Peach.

Clallam County commissioner booked for investigation of DUI

Jefferson County to consider case due to conflict of interest

Bill Peach.
Wendy Sisk, chief executive officer for Peninsula Behavioral Health, talks about the conversion of the former All-View Motel in Port Angeles into the future Dawn View Apartments for low-income individuals and families. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

All-View Motel conversion to housing nears completion

Peninsula agency aiming for move-in date in early 2023

Wendy Sisk, chief executive officer for Peninsula Behavioral Health, talks about the conversion of the former All-View Motel in Port Angeles into the future Dawn View Apartments for low-income individuals and families. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
A pedestrian makes their way down West First Street as rain falls upon downtown Port Angeles on Tuesday. A return to seasonal wet weather has prompted county officials to end the annual summer burn ban that had been extended into fall because of exceptionally dry conditions. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Burn bans lifted on Peninsula

Wet weather forcast for foreseeable future

A pedestrian makes their way down West First Street as rain falls upon downtown Port Angeles on Tuesday. A return to seasonal wet weather has prompted county officials to end the annual summer burn ban that had been extended into fall because of exceptionally dry conditions. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Dawn View Court breakdown

Here is a breakdown of what is available at Peninsula Behavioral Health’s Dawn View Court (formerly All-View Motel), supportive housing at 214… Continue reading

Family movie night set for NOLS

The West End branches of the North Olympic Library System will screen the 2017 animated film “2017” during free family movies this… Continue reading

In November, Peninsula COVD updates to be monthly

Disease now considered endemic

PAT NEAL: Lost in the throes of mushroom fever

THERE ARE FEW things more comforting than the sound of a heavy rain on the roof. It’s a message that tells us the forest fires… Continue reading

Clallam County, Winborn settle dispute

Terms not disclosed

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Sharon Prosser of Sequim creates refrigerator magnets with hand-painted rocks as part of the Ladybug Project, a fund-raising effort for the Olympic Peninsula Humane Society. Prosser was making and selling magnets for $1 each and taking monetary donations to the society on Saturday at the Port Angeles Farmers Market.
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Magnet fundraiser for humane society

Sharon Prosser of Sequim creates refrigerator magnets with hand-painted rocks as part of the Ladybug Project, a fundraising effort for the Olympic Peninsula Humane Society.… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Sharon Prosser of Sequim creates refrigerator magnets with hand-painted rocks as part of the Ladybug Project, a fund-raising effort for the Olympic Peninsula Humane Society. Prosser was making and selling magnets for $1 each and taking monetary donations to the society on Saturday at the Port Angeles Farmers Market.
Foundation work for a new Starbucks and Mod Pizza restaurant continues near U.S. Highway 101 and Del Guzzi Drive in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles Starbucks set to open next spring

MOD Pizza to join location east of KFC/Taco Bell

Foundation work for a new Starbucks and Mod Pizza restaurant continues near U.S. Highway 101 and Del Guzzi Drive in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Emergency declaration for COVID to wrap up in Clallam

County to be in line with state with orders lifting Oct. 31

No weekly flight operations scheduled

There will be no field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Complex this week. There are… Continue reading

NOLS offering horror pop-culture and movie trivia night

The North Olympic Library System will host Horror Pop-Culture and Movies trivia night at 6:30 p.m. Friday. The questions for this month’s… Continue reading

NOLS to host teen lock-in

The North Olympic Library System will host a teen lock-in from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Friday. The after-hours event is in… Continue reading