Clallam County

Bettylou Doern of Sequim and her dog, Gypsy, take a walk at the Japanese Garden at Sequim’s Carrie Blake Park on Wednesday. Fruit trees at the park are in full blossom while the nearby botanical garden is beginning to come into bloom as spring gets into full swing across the North Olympic Peninsula. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Bloom with a view in Carrie Blake Park

Bettylou Doern of Sequim and her dog, Gypsy, take a walk at the Japanese Garden at Sequim’s Carrie Blake Park on Wednesday. Fruit trees at… Continue reading

Bettylou Doern of Sequim and her dog, Gypsy, take a walk at the Japanese Garden at Sequim’s Carrie Blake Park on Wednesday. Fruit trees at the park are in full blossom while the nearby botanical garden is beginning to come into bloom as spring gets into full swing across the North Olympic Peninsula. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Andrew May/For Peninsula Daily News Now is the perfect time to lay down some rich, organic compost and rake in a high quality grass seed for a beautiful lawn come summer.

A GROWING CONCERN: Garden chore list grows in spring

SPRING HAS SPRUNG, the grass has risen, now’s the time to get down to business. And the business is your yard and garden. This is… Continue reading

Andrew May/For Peninsula Daily News Now is the perfect time to lay down some rich, organic compost and rake in a high quality grass seed for a beautiful lawn come summer.

Clallam County commissioners to consider $295K grant for Forks sewer project

Funding would allow construction in spring 2025

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

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

Seven candidates set for open Sequim City Council seat

Former mayor Ferrell resigned in March after being reelected

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

EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Candidates to be interviewed for open board seats

Meetings across Clallam and Jefferson counties

Clallam County Sheriff’s Office deploying K9 teams in search of evidence

The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office will deploy K9 teams today to conduct a search in an area in Clallam Bay as a… Continue reading

Port Angeles schools could be closed on Monday

District, union to meet Sunday before possible strike

Forks man sent to Seattle hospital after pickup crash

A Forks man was listed in serious condition Friday morning at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after his pickup truck left the… Continue reading

Kelly Couthlin of Port Angeles-based RJ Services Inc. uses an excavator to remove damaged surface padding tiles at the Dream Playground at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles on Thursday. Surface removal paves the way for rebuilding the playground, currently scheduled as a volunteer community effort on May 15-19. A large portion of the playground was destroyed in an arson fire on Dec. 20. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Playground progress in Port Angeles

Kelly Couthlin of Port Angeles-based RJ Services Inc. uses an excavator to remove damaged surface padding tiles at the Dream Playground at Erickson Playfield in… Continue reading

Kelly Couthlin of Port Angeles-based RJ Services Inc. uses an excavator to remove damaged surface padding tiles at the Dream Playground at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles on Thursday. Surface removal paves the way for rebuilding the playground, currently scheduled as a volunteer community effort on May 15-19. A large portion of the playground was destroyed in an arson fire on Dec. 20. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Art walks highlight weekend events on Peninsula

Art walk events in Sequim and Port Townsend, plus live music and other events are set for the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend. • First… Continue reading

District, PAPEA continue to bargain

Strike authorized without deal by Monday

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Peninsula Fiber Artists to open ‘Color Play’ on Sunday

Peninsula Fiber Artists will host a reception for the opening of “Color Play” from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. The fiber art… Continue reading

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Port Angeles approves paving project for Marine Drive

City also moves $1.5M to cover Waste Connections payment

Unity speaker slated in Port Angeles

Terry Barrett will present “Just Say Yes!” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Barrett is the guest speaker at Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 1033… Continue reading

Women’s chorale to present ‘Songs Within’ on Monday

The NorthWest Women’s Chorale will present “Songs Within” at 7 p.m. Monday. The spring concert will be at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church,… Continue reading

Youth pianist, UW wind ensemble to perform at benefit concert

Tickets still remain for the Olympic Medical Center Foundation Benefit Concert Presented by North Olympic Healthcare Network at Field Arts & Events… Continue reading

Youth program to present ‘Plays from African Folktales’

The Spring Break Youth Program will present “Plays from African Folktales” at 7 p.m. Saturday and at 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The… Continue reading

Fourth arrest made in Sequim home invasion robbery

Sheriff’s office says Blake directed three others