Peninsula Daily News

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

In-person meeting 7:30 a.m. Tuesday at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 DelGuzzi Drive (off U.S. Highway 101) in east Port Angeles.… Continue reading

Indian Creek construction bypass open

the temporary bypass around the culvert under U.S. Highway 101 at Indian Creek was opened to traffic on Friday. The culvert, just… Continue reading

Clallam County Sheriff's Office
A truck, trailer and tractor were among items stolen from a Sekiu property.

Deputies investigate Sekiu burglary

Some $84,000 worth of items taken

Clallam County Sheriff's Office
A truck, trailer and tractor were among items stolen from a Sekiu property.

Jefferson Healthcare designated LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader

Jefferson Healthcare was designated a LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. The designation came in the foundations 15th… Continue reading

Debra Tesch

Jefferson Healthcare hires new health information management/privacy officer

Debra Tesch is the new health information management and privacy officer for Jefferson Healthcare. Tesch holds a Bachelor of Science in health… Continue reading

Debra Tesch

Kids night

Sequim Adventist Church will host Rocky Railway Kids’ Night from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Saturday. The free Bible study program for children… Continue reading

LETTER: Thanks legislators

Kudos to our 24th District legislators, Sen. Kevin Van de Wege and Reps. Steve Tharinger and Mike Chapman, for supporting legislation this year that will… Continue reading

PHOTO BY Elizabeth Becker
Pictured, in the front row, from left to right, are Jordan Primus, Lea LeGardeur, Erika Ensminger. 

In the back row, left to right, Andy Politz, Martin Sulkosky, Scott Wielbicki, Kalika Elofson, Peter Dragula, Pualani Brown, Corey Largo, Brenna Franklin, Liam Rolfe, Ben Knight, Lauren Duehring, Brandon Garms, Steffen Brown, Wendy Apfel, Chris Dunn and Kevin Ritz.

Marine systems technicians graduate boatbuilding school

The Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding graduated a sixth class of marine systems technicians at a March 18 ceremony. The graduates are Wendy Apfel, Raphael… Continue reading

PHOTO BY Elizabeth Becker
Pictured, in the front row, from left to right, are Jordan Primus, Lea LeGardeur, Erika Ensminger. 

In the back row, left to right, Andy Politz, Martin Sulkosky, Scott Wielbicki, Kalika Elofson, Peter Dragula, Pualani Brown, Corey Largo, Brenna Franklin, Liam Rolfe, Ben Knight, Lauren Duehring, Brandon Garms, Steffen Brown, Wendy Apfel, Chris Dunn and Kevin Ritz.
The Peninsula College welding program has fabricated a new gate for the Captain Joseph House in Port Angeles. Pictured, from left to right, are Peninsula College students Blake Parker, James Hancock, welding instructor Eoin Doherty, Betsy Reed Schultz, and welding instructor Kelly Flanagan.

New gate for the Captain Joseph House

The Peninsula College welding program has fabricated a new gate for the Captain Joseph House in Port Angeles. The gate features a triangular representation of… Continue reading

The Peninsula College welding program has fabricated a new gate for the Captain Joseph House in Port Angeles. Pictured, from left to right, are Peninsula College students Blake Parker, James Hancock, welding instructor Eoin Doherty, Betsy Reed Schultz, and welding instructor Kelly Flanagan.
Leslie Brooks.

Physician assistants join staff at Jefferson Healthcare

Jefferson Healthcare has announce three new members of its clinical staff. Leslie Brooks, a certified physician assistant, will work with internal medicine… Continue reading

Leslie Brooks.
Clair Dunlap, youth services librarian with the North Olympic Library System, installs a placard with a poem by Raymond Carver along the Living Forest Trail behind the Olympic National Park visitor center in Port Angeles on Tuesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Poems bloom in the spring in Olympic National Park

Poetry Walks add more inspiration to five popular trails

Clair Dunlap, youth services librarian with the North Olympic Library System, installs a placard with a poem by Raymond Carver along the Living Forest Trail behind the Olympic National Park visitor center in Port Angeles on Tuesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will explore the theme of Sacred Flow at 11 a.m. Sunday.

Sacred Earth

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will explore the theme of Sacred Flow at 11 a.m. Sunday. The service is at Unity in Port… Continue reading

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will explore the theme of Sacred Flow at 11 a.m. Sunday.
The Rev. Lynn Ungar will present “Dirt” at 11 a.m. Sunday. 
Ungar will be the guest speaker at Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, his lesson will stream on Zoom.
Limited in-person viewing is available on the fellowship’s large screen TV at 1033 N. Barr Road.

Speaker set for Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

The Rev. Lynn Ungar will present “Dirt”

The Rev. Lynn Ungar will present “Dirt” at 11 a.m. Sunday. 
Ungar will be the guest speaker at Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, his lesson will stream on Zoom.
Limited in-person viewing is available on the fellowship’s large screen TV at 1033 N. Barr Road.
Pictured, from left to right, are Angela Cerna, executive director; Ellie Thornton; and Robert Cornell, dietary manager.

Whatever It Takes award

Ellie Thornton received the Whatever it Takes Champions Award for the Northwest division of Life Care Centers of America. Thornton, a cook at the Life… Continue reading

Pictured, from left to right, are Angela Cerna, executive director; Ellie Thornton; and Robert Cornell, dietary manager.
Sarah Butterworth with her winning design for the 2022 Kids Marathon medal.

Design winner named for Kids Marathon medal

Sarah Butterworth, a student at Dry Creek Elementary School, is the sixth winner of the annual Kids Marathon medal design contest. Butterworth… Continue reading

Sarah Butterworth with her winning design for the 2022 Kids Marathon medal.
Master gardeners Keith Dekker and Gordon Clark will present “General Pruning”  in the Woodcock Demonstration Garden on Saturday

Digging deeper garden series resuming in-person Saturday

Keith Dekker and Gordon Clark will present “General Pruning” at 10:30 a.m. Saturday. The lecture is part of the Clallam County master gardeners… Continue reading

Master gardeners Keith Dekker and Gordon Clark will present “General Pruning”  in the Woodcock Demonstration Garden on Saturday
Carol Pearson’s jewelry will be at Pacific Mist.

Friday Art Walk is for BirdFest BirdQuest

Students make pieces, which are matched with local businesses

Carol Pearson’s jewelry will be at Pacific Mist.
Karsi Grego

Grego promoted to nurse practitioner at Olympic Medical Center

Karsi Grego, a registered nurse at Olympic Medical Center, has earned a Master of Science in nursing-family nurse practitioner from Gonzaga University… Continue reading

Karsi Grego