Clallam County

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Cutline:  Back Country Horsemen of Washington members Linda Morin, left, Ray and Rochelle Sutherland had a grand time leading the equine Joyce Daze Parade entries from three local chapters  on Aug. 7

HORSEPLAY: Summer full of blackberry joy and wildfire fears

WHO DOESN’T ENJOY a parade? Especially one centered on fresh wild blackberries and homemade blackberry pie? This year marked the 38th annual Joyce Daze Parade,… Continue reading

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Cutline:  Back Country Horsemen of Washington members Linda Morin, left, Ray and Rochelle Sutherland had a grand time leading the equine Joyce Daze Parade entries from three local chapters  on Aug. 7
The front of the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe’s medication-assisted treatment (MAT) clinic, aka Jamestown Healing Clinic, will feature carved wood art, a retention pond, and plentiful landscape, says tribal leadership. Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group

Jamestown’s MAT clinic under construction

Health director tells of safety measures and plans

The front of the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe’s medication-assisted treatment (MAT) clinic, aka Jamestown Healing Clinic, will feature carved wood art, a retention pond, and plentiful landscape, says tribal leadership. Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group

Maintenance contract awarded for troubled ODT segment

The Port Angeles City Council has awarded a maintenance contract to help the Olympic Discovery Trail survive the winter storm season. The… Continue reading

PUD to raise rates in ‘22,’23

Concerns expressed about seasonal irrigation customers

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Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News
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Children cavort on a merry-go-ground after Friday evening's soft opening of the Generation II Dream Playground at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles.

Second gen playground opens to children

Formal dedication planned in September

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Children cavort on a merry-go-ground after Friday evening's soft opening of the Generation II Dream Playground at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles.

Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show on KONP 1450 am, 101.7 fm in… Continue reading

US keeps ban on nonessential border crossings to slow COVID

A decision by the U.S. government to extend a ban on nonessential travel along the border with… Continue reading

EYE ON CLALLAM: County to discuss jail space concerns

Peninsula Daily News Clallam County commissioners will discuss long-term space concerns for the Clallam County jail at a meeting that will begin at 9 a.m.… Continue reading

Students offered gift cards at vaccination clinics

Students already vaccinated may present their vaccination card and receive a $50 reward card as well

Joseph Bednarik will present “I remember …” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Bednarik will be the guest speaker at Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 1033 N. Barr Road. Bednarik’s presentation will also stream on Zoom.

Bednarik set as Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship speaker

Joseph Bednarik will present “I remember …” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Bednarik will be the guest speaker at Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship,… Continue reading

Joseph Bednarik will present “I remember …” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Bednarik will be the guest speaker at Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 1033 N. Barr Road. Bednarik’s presentation will also stream on Zoom.

Bible time offered at Grace Baptist Church

Grace Baptist Church will present “Summer Bible Time at Grace Baptist Church: God’s Still Working On Me” from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30… Continue reading

Coast Guard rescues kitesurfer

Man unable to reach shore

Clint Ostler, president of Dash Air Shuttle, speaks about starting air service between Port Angeles and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport during a Port Angeles Chamber of Commerce luncheon. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Clint Ostler, president of Dash Air Shuttle, speaks about starting air service between Port Angeles and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport during a Port Angeles Chamber of Commerce luncheon. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Juggler Charlie Thompson, 13, shows off his stuff to passersby and Gary Ross, sitting in a chair in front of the Conrad Dyer Fountain at First and Laurel streets in Port Angeles. Thompson has been juggling since he was 9 and said he learned most of it from watching YouTube. He rides his bike downtown to entertain locals and visitors alike. (Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News)

For his next trick …

Dave Logan For Peninsula Daily News Juggler Charlie Thompson, 13, shows off his stuff to passersby and Gary Ross, sitting in a chair in front… Continue reading

Juggler Charlie Thompson, 13, shows off his stuff to passersby and Gary Ross, sitting in a chair in front of the Conrad Dyer Fountain at First and Laurel streets in Port Angeles. Thompson has been juggling since he was 9 and said he learned most of it from watching YouTube. He rides his bike downtown to entertain locals and visitors alike. (Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News)

Oil diffuser kits offered at NOLS

The North Olympic Library System will distribute kits to make diffusers for essential oils starting Monday and continuing while supplies last. The… Continue reading

U.S. Air Force Airman Aaron Andrews completed an intensive eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills.

Sequim student graduates Air Force basic training

A former Sequim resident recently graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. U.S. Air Force Airman Aaron Andrews completed… Continue reading

U.S. Air Force Airman Aaron Andrews completed an intensive eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills.
Dr. Muriel Nesbitt, who taught biology for 35 years at the University of California-San Diego, will discuss the utility and sustainability of soil amendments during her hour-long Zoom lecture, part of the Green Thumbs Garden Tips education series, on Aug. 26. Submitted photo

Soil amendments in spotlight at next Green Thumbs Zoom

Common soil additives will be discussed by Master Gardener Muriel Nesbitt during her presentation, “Soil Amendments: Where Do They Come From, and… Continue reading

Dr. Muriel Nesbitt, who taught biology for 35 years at the University of California-San Diego, will discuss the utility and sustainability of soil amendments during her hour-long Zoom lecture, part of the Green Thumbs Garden Tips education series, on Aug. 26. Submitted photo
Kevin Gallacci

Transit agency widening reach

Free fares one possibility considered

Kevin Gallacci
The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “The Unitive Way and Jesus’ Teachings - Part 5” at Unity in the Olympics at 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

Unity speaker scheduled for Sunday service

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “The Unitive Way and the Teachings of Jesus — Part 5” at 10:30… Continue reading

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “The Unitive Way and Jesus’ Teachings - Part 5” at Unity in the Olympics at 10:30 a.m. Sunday.