Clallam County

Ken DeBuc, Toby Anderson and Anne Rutherford won the 2024 Liar’s Contest.

Liars Contest to be conducted at Field Hall on Thursday

The Story People of Clallam County will present its 10th Liars Contest at 7 p.m. Thursday. The contest will be at Field… Continue reading

Ken DeBuc, Toby Anderson and Anne Rutherford won the 2024 Liar’s Contest.

Studium Generale to conclude with legacy of Paddle to Seattle

Peninsula College will finish this year’s Studium Generale schedule with “Lifting the Old Ways: Memories of the 1989 Paddle to Seattle and… Continue reading

Towne Road is now finished

Overview highlights years-long project

Best of the Peninsula 2025.

Nomination round open for Best of the Peninsula

Nominations are being accepted for the Best of Clallam and Jefferson counties and Best of the West End. Pick your favorites in… Continue reading

Best of the Peninsula 2025.
Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group
Sequim’s Rite Aid will close June 26 after its parent company announced its second filing of Chapter 11 bankruptcy in early May. Pharmacy accounts will be transferred to Sequim’s QFC. The Port Angeles store at 621 S. Lincoln St. will also close, but a date has not been set.

Rite Aid stores are set to close

QFC to take on Sequim pharmacy accounts

Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group
Sequim’s Rite Aid will close June 26 after its parent company announced its second filing of Chapter 11 bankruptcy in early May. Pharmacy accounts will be transferred to Sequim’s QFC. The Port Angeles store at 621 S. Lincoln St. will also close, but a date has not been set.

A GROWING CONCERN: Don’t let those pests rest

AS SPRING SLOWLY gives way to the approaching summer season (today is the beginning of late-late spring), most plants in your yard are growing rapidly.… Continue reading

Aiden Murdoch, 11, and his sister, Sylvia Murdoch, 8, both of Akron, Ohio, examine a display of animal silhouettes, skulls and tracks on Friday at the Olympic National Park Visitor Center in Port Angeles. The pair were on a family vacation to the park with a stop at the visitor center. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Animal tracks

Aiden Murdoch, 11, and his sister, Sylvia Murdoch, 8, both of Akron, Ohio, examine a display of animal silhouettes, skulls and tracks on Friday at… Continue reading

Aiden Murdoch, 11, and his sister, Sylvia Murdoch, 8, both of Akron, Ohio, examine a display of animal silhouettes, skulls and tracks on Friday at the Olympic National Park Visitor Center in Port Angeles. The pair were on a family vacation to the park with a stop at the visitor center. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held at 7:30 a.m. Tuesdays at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 Del Guzzi… Continue reading

Foundation to host town hall for nonprofit organizations

The Olympic View Community Foundation is inviting Clallam County nonprofit organizations to a nonprofit town hall meeting. The event will be from 9… Continue reading

Judge hears oral arguments in case that centers on DNR logging

Decision on possible injunction should come within next 90 days

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS
The former Lincoln School, shown on Friday, is the subject of an offer by the city to purchase the building and surrounding property from the North Olympic History Center for redevelopment of the site into multifamiy housing.

Port Angeles offers to purchase Lincoln School property

Offer totals $788K with land swap included

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS
The former Lincoln School, shown on Friday, is the subject of an offer by the city to purchase the building and surrounding property from the North Olympic History Center for redevelopment of the site into multifamiy housing.

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

Trial date moved for man charged with attempted murder

The trial date for a Port Angeles man charged with attempted murder and felony harassment has been moved to Aug. 25. Clallam… Continue reading

Master Gardener Cece Fitton of Sequim waters a patch of black-eyed Susans and phacelia, along with other pollinator plants, on Thursday at the group’s demonstration garden at 2711 Woodcock Road near Sequim. The Woodcock Garden, operated through the Washington State University Extension office, features a classroom and an outdoor pavilion for seasonal lectures and workshops and is open to the public during daylight hours year-round. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Demonstration garden

Master Gardener Cece Fitton of Sequim waters a patch of black-eyed Susans and phacelia, along with other pollinator plants, on Thursday at the group’s demonstration… Continue reading

Master Gardener Cece Fitton of Sequim waters a patch of black-eyed Susans and phacelia, along with other pollinator plants, on Thursday at the group’s demonstration garden at 2711 Woodcock Road near Sequim. The Woodcock Garden, operated through the Washington State University Extension office, features a classroom and an outdoor pavilion for seasonal lectures and workshops and is open to the public during daylight hours year-round. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Brendan Meyer.

Meyer to resign Port Angeles City Council position

Unexpired term runs through December 2027

Brendan Meyer.
Known for specializing in Japanese vinyl pressings, Vinny Robbins, Bremerton store owner of Beats N’ Cats Records, will return to the Sequim Record Show on Saturday as one of 25-plus vendors. He said Sequim seems to like heavy metal, hip-hop and jazz albums. (Vinny Robbins)

Sequim Record Show set for this weekend

Sale slated Saturday at Guy Cole Event Center

Known for specializing in Japanese vinyl pressings, Vinny Robbins, Bremerton store owner of Beats N’ Cats Records, will return to the Sequim Record Show on Saturday as one of 25-plus vendors. He said Sequim seems to like heavy metal, hip-hop and jazz albums. (Vinny Robbins)

Stage productions, festival kick off weekend events

Monthly art walks, stage productions and a Maritime Festival highlight weekend events on the North Olympic Peninsula. • The East Park Avenue Players Drama Club… Continue reading

guest speaker, Rev. Julia McKenna-Blessing-Nuffer

Sunday program set for OUUF

Rev. Julia McKenna-Blessing-Nuffer wull present “Honoring Dads and Those Who Share Fatherly Love” at 11 a.m. Sunday. McKenna-Blessing-Nuffer will be the guest… Continue reading

guest speaker, Rev. Julia McKenna-Blessing-Nuffer