Peninsula Daily News

North Olympic Peninsula Walk to End Alzheimer’s scheduled Saturday

The Washington State Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association will sponsor the 2021 North Olympic Peninsula Walk to End Alzheimer’s at 10 a.m.… Continue reading

Liz James

OUUF speaker scheduled for service

Liz James will present “My Muzungu Eyes Are Improving” at 11 a.m. Sunday. James will be the guest speaker at Olympic Unitarian… Continue reading

Liz James

Port Townsend Public Library to offer craft kits

The Port Townsend Public Library will distribute craft kits for pre-school and elementary children on Tuesdays weekly. Preschool craft kits are recommended… Continue reading

United Way hosts hybrid fundraiser

Tickets are still available for a hybrid United Way of Clallam County Clallam fundraiser. Celebrate United Champagne and Cupcake Brunch will be at… Continue reading

Natalie Russell

Jefferson Healthcare hires new physician assistant

Jefferson Healthcare has hired Natalie Russell, a certified physician assistant. Russell has a Master of Science on physician assistant studies from Harding… Continue reading

Natalie Russell

‘Longmire’ author to speak at Jefferson County Public Library

Jefferson County Library will host an evening with Craig Johnson from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday The author and Huntingford Humanities… Continue reading

Adrienne Stuart, the director of public policy for the state Developmental Disabilities Council

Clallam Mosaic, Parent to Parent to host advocacy seminar

Clallam Mosaic and Clallam County Parent to Parent will host the virtual seminar “Advocacy Training” at 3 p.m. Thursday. The Zoom presentation… Continue reading

Adrienne Stuart, the director of public policy for the state Developmental Disabilities Council

Jefferson Healthcare recognized by American Heart Association

Jefferson Healthcare has been recognized by the American Heart Association for its efforts to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and strokes.… Continue reading

Sing-a-ling at Port Townsend Public Library

Keeth Apgar will present Sing-a-Ling from 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Thursday. The program for toddlers and pre-schoolers will be, weather permitting,… Continue reading

Soroptimist International of Port Angeles to meet Friday

Bertha Cooper will present “Women — We’re Only Old Once…” at noon Friday. Cooper will address a meeting of Soroptimist International of… Continue reading

Clallam County Conservation District taking orders for native plants

The Clallam Conservation District is accepting large-quantity orders for its annual native plant sale until Monday, Nov. 1. Plants will be availablethe… Continue reading

Jefferson Healthcare earns accreditation for hospice and palliative care

Jefferson Healthcare recently earned accreditation for Hospice and Palliative Care from the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC). Certification by the ACHC,… Continue reading

North Olympic Library System to host discussion series on intentional aging

The North Olympic Library System will host the monthly discussion group Intentional Aging beginning Tuesday, Sept. 21, at 11 a.m. The meetings… Continue reading

Olympic Medical Center recently honored its laundry room staff. From left are Kathy Richison, Sena Bradow, Minda Dugan, Evelia Jacoba-Sanchez, Blanca DeLeon, Director of Support Services Julie Black, Sonye Woolsey and Human Resource Officer Jennifer Burkhardt.

Olympic Medical Center honors laundry staff

Olympic Medical Center recognized eight members of its laundry service for their response during a fire in the center’s laundry facility. The… Continue reading

Olympic Medical Center recently honored its laundry room staff. From left are Kathy Richison, Sena Bradow, Minda Dugan, Evelia Jacoba-Sanchez, Blanca DeLeon, Director of Support Services Julie Black, Sonye Woolsey and Human Resource Officer Jennifer Burkhardt.

Port Angeles middle-schooler completes space camp

Ruby Johnson of Port Angeles recently completed Space Academy at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Ala. Johnson, an eighth-grader… Continue reading

Zollman hired as Port Angeles Education Foundation as public relations director

Shelly Robins Zollman has been hired by the Port Angeles Education Foundation as public relations director. Zollman is a graduate of Port… Continue reading

LuAnne Hinkle, left, of the Olympic Peninsula Humane Society, receives a check from Ginger Rushton of the home health department at Jim’s Pharmacy in Port Angeles. Staff and customers at the pharmacy raised more than $950 to support the humane society, the July recipient of Jim’s Cares Monthly Charity. The funds are raised through monetary donations, used book sales, donated employee casual days and a percentage of over-the-counter sales.

Charity of the month

LuAnne Hinkle, left, of the Olympic Peninsula Humane Society, receives a check from Ginger Rushton of the home health department at Jim’s Pharmacy in Port… Continue reading

LuAnne Hinkle, left, of the Olympic Peninsula Humane Society, receives a check from Ginger Rushton of the home health department at Jim’s Pharmacy in Port Angeles. Staff and customers at the pharmacy raised more than $950 to support the humane society, the July recipient of Jim’s Cares Monthly Charity. The funds are raised through monetary donations, used book sales, donated employee casual days and a percentage of over-the-counter sales.

Final work to resurface Highways 101, 19 scheduled

Starting Monday, crews working for the state Department of Transportation will begin installing the finishing touches on resurfacing portions of U.S. Highway 101… Continue reading

Gardiner Community Center will host garage sale

The Gardiner Community Center will host a community garage sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. The sale will be at the… Continue reading

Jefferson County Department of Community Development to take hiatus

The Jefferson County Department of Community Development will be closed this week and will reopen on Sept. 20 for staff development, team… Continue reading