Coronavirus

The Sequim City Council has voted to close a portion of Washington Street for the Fourth of July this year to promote business downtown similar to the Sequim Irrigation Festival’s Family Fun Day, seen here in 2018. What the closure will entail is to be determined, City of Sequim staff said. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
The Sequim City Council has voted to close a portion of Washington Street for the Fourth of July this year to promote business downtown similar to the Sequim Irrigation Festival’s Family Fun Day, seen here in 2018. What the closure will entail is to be determined, City of Sequim staff said. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Virus prompts cancellations on Peninsula

Virus prompts cancellations on Peninsula

The Peninsula Daily News site has lifted the paywall on this developing story to provide readers with critical information. To support vital reporting such as… Continue reading

Virus prompts cancellations on Peninsula
Arts patron survey brings results

Arts patron survey brings results

Stand-and-stretch breaks and widespread mask-wearing are among the measures respondents supported in the Arts Patron COVID-19 Survey, a questionnaire sent earlier this… Continue reading

Arts patron survey brings results

Jefferson County to prepare Phase 3 application

New case not likely to stall plans, health official says

COVID-19 Relief Fund donations top $300,000

COVID-19 Relief Fund donations top $300,000

The COVID-19 Relief Fund has swelled to more than $300,000. The fund, which is dispersed in grants by the Olympic Community Action Programs (OlyCAP) to… Continue reading

COVID-19 Relief Fund donations top $300,000

How to donate to relief fund

The Peninsula Daily News and Olympic Community Action Programs converted the Peninsula Home Fund into the COVID-19 Relief Fund to create a way for neighbors… Continue reading

Peninsula graduates cheered Friday in drive by festivities

Peninsula graduates cheered Friday in drive by festivities

Port Angeles and Port Townsend seniors take to the streets in graduation parades.

Peninsula graduates cheered Friday in drive by festivities
Parades, virtual ceremonies mark graduations
Parades, virtual ceremonies mark graduations

City of Port Townsend awarded $288,300 in COVID-19 relief funds

The Port Townsend City Council has approved receipt of $288,300 in Coronavirus Relief Fund money and will consider how to spend it.… Continue reading

Officials planning regional approach for Phase 3

Goal would have Jefferson, Clallam, Kitsap opening simultaneously

Washington schools expected to reopen this fall, if possible

Washington’s schools leader said he expects school districts to reopen buildings and return to in-person learning this fall as long… Continue reading

Sequim disperses business grants

Aims to assist with bills, salaries, new inventory

Food Care Package program

Food Care Package program

Port Angeles firefighter Tim Davis, left, takes a box of food commodities from Assistant Chief Keith Bogues for loading into a waiting truck during a… Continue reading

Food Care Package program

Clallam commissioners table fireworks action

Clallam County commissioners have tabled action on a fireworks ordinance because of COVID-19. The three commissioners Tuesday closed a public hearing on… Continue reading

Clallam County reports new COVID-19 case

Public health officers in Clallam and Jefferson counties expressed concerns about a rise in community transmission of COVID-19 on Wednesday as Clallam County added a… Continue reading

Clallam health officer to speak at WOW radio show

Clallam health officer to speak at WOW radio show

Dr. Allison Berry Unthank will be the featured speaker at the next WOW! Working On Wellness radio presentation, set for 2 p.m.… Continue reading

Clallam health officer to speak at WOW radio show

COVID-19 cases remain steady on Peninsula

It’s too soon to tell how reduced COVID-19 restrictions are affecting coronavirus transmission on the North Olympic Peninsula, health officials said. No new cases of… Continue reading