Peninsula Daily News

United Way hiking program begins Monday

United Way of Clallam County will host “United We Hike” beginning Monday and continuing through the end of July. Hikers will join… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

In-person meeting Tuesday at 7:30 a.m. at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 Del Guzzi Drive (off U.S. Highway 101). This week… Continue reading

Pictured, from left to right, are Cindy Thomas, Nancy King, Sarah Abbitt and Tabby Whitaker.

Jim’s Pharmacy names charity of the month

Pictured, from left to right, are Cindy Thomas, Nancy King, Sarah Abbitt and Tabby Whitaker. Staff and customers at Jim’s Pharmacy in Port Angeles raised… Continue reading

Pictured, from left to right, are Cindy Thomas, Nancy King, Sarah Abbitt and Tabby Whitaker.
"Half Opened Pink Parasol Under Green Lime Sun" by Annell Livingston of El Prado, N.M. is among the selections offered in a Northwind Art Best Gallery exhibit.

Lost Words theme of new exhibit at Northwind Art gallery

Northwind Art Best Gallery presents Lost Words: A Juried Exhibit of Art and Poetry. The exhibit, a national showing of poets and… Continue reading

"Half Opened Pink Parasol Under Green Lime Sun" by Annell Livingston of El Prado, N.M. is among the selections offered in a Northwind Art Best Gallery exhibit.

NOLS offering kits to build a planter or toolbox

The North Olympic Library System will hand out kits to build a planter or a toolbox starting Monday. The kits are designed… Continue reading

Single-car wreck sends two to hospitals

A passenger was sent to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle while the driver was taken to Forks Community Hospital after a single-car wreck… Continue reading

Lyn Muench, grant writer for the Dungeness River Audubon Center’s “Inspire Wonder” capital campaign, shows Rep. Steve Tharinger details of River Center construction. Photo by Margi Palmer

Tharinger tours river center expansion project

Project expected to be completed in fall

Lyn Muench, grant writer for the Dungeness River Audubon Center’s “Inspire Wonder” capital campaign, shows Rep. Steve Tharinger details of River Center construction. Photo by Margi Palmer

Urban sketchers to meet in Port Townsend

The Port Townsend Urban Sketchers will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday. The group will meet at Sunrise Coffee, 308 10th St., before… Continue reading

US Highway 101 work starting Monday

Maintenance crews from the Department of Transportation will repair pavement on U.S. Highway 101 west of Lake Crescent from 7 a.m. to 4:30… Continue reading

Weekly flight operations scheduled

There will be field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Complex this week. There will be… Continue reading

Bentinck range operations scheduled

The Royal Canadian Navy has announced that the land-based demolition range at Bentinck Island will be in use from Friday through June… Continue reading

EYE ON JEFFERSON: Wooden tent law under consideration

The three Jefferson County commissioners will hear an update on a possible ordinance to allow “wooden tent” developments to house those without shelter when they… Continue reading

Food pantry open in Port Townsend on June 25

New Life Church will conduct a free food bank ministry from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. on June 25. Church members will… Continue reading

Jeanette Stehr-Green will present “Growing Strawberries on the North Olympic Peninsula” at 10:30 a.m. Saturday.

Master gardeners series digging deeper

Jeanette Stehr-Green will present “Growing Strawberries on the North Olympic Peninsula” at 10:30 a.m. Saturday. Stehr-Green’s lecture is part of the Clallam… Continue reading

Jeanette Stehr-Green will present “Growing Strawberries on the North Olympic Peninsula” at 10:30 a.m. Saturday.
Casey Hannam.

New manager named at Quimper Mercantile

Casey Hannam has been promoted to general manager at Quimper Mercantile Co. Hannam, who has been the community-owned store’s assistant manager, replaces… Continue reading

Casey Hannam.
Alberta Stamp and Sean Johnson.

Olympic Medical Center honors staff with leadership award

Alberta Stamp and Sean Johnson received the Olympic Medical Center leadership award in May. Stamp, the manager of clinical informatics, and Johnson,… Continue reading

Alberta Stamp and Sean Johnson.

Rock show, open house set Saturday

The Clallam County Gem and Mineral Association will host an open house and rock show from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. The… Continue reading

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “Awakening, the Distanceless Journey” at Unity in the Olympics at 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

Unity speaker scheduled for Sunday service

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “Lessons in Awakening, Part 3: Claim the Truth” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Schellink is the pastor… Continue reading

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “Awakening, the Distanceless Journey” at Unity in the Olympics at 10:30 a.m. Sunday.