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Past and Present Quilts is on display in a window in Port Townsend.

Walk-by textile exhibit graces window in Port Townsend

The North Olympic Chapter of the Surface Design Association presents “Past and Present Quilts,” a walk-by window display of vintage and modern… Continue reading

Past and Present Quilts is on display in a window in Port Townsend.

Bake sale planned in Port Angeles

The Sons of Norway’s Olympic Lodge will conduct its spring bake sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. The sale is… Continue reading

Forum on Hadlock sewer proposal set for Thursday

The Jefferson County commissioners will host a public meeting Thursday to discuss the proposed Port Hadlock Sewer Project. The meeting starts at… Continue reading

Libraries extend service hours

The North Olympic Library System has extended its hours for in-library service. The new service hours at the Forks, Port Angeles and… Continue reading

Navy training exercise set Thursday

Naval Magazine Indian Island has scheduled a training exercise for Thursday. Training activities will include the use of blank ammunition, loud sirens… Continue reading

Professor Matt Toerey.

Studium Generale presents ‘Zen and the Art of Chickenman’

PORT ANGELES —Peninsula College English Professor Matt Teorey will present his study, “Zen and the Art of Chickenman,” when he speaks at the Studium Generale… Continue reading

Professor Matt Toerey.

IRS amends taxes on unemployment insurance

The Internal Revenue Service has announced that, beginning in May, it will automatically refund federal income tax over-payments related to reporting of unemployment… Continue reading

Shred event to benefit Back to School Fair

Lutheran Community Services and the Port Angeles School District will conduct a paper shredding fundraiser from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.… Continue reading

Aging Mastery discussions offered

The North Olympic Library System invites seniors to take part in the Aging Mastery Program. The weekly discussions in March were so… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

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

Grief support group offered online weekly

Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County is offering a grief support group from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. beginning Tuesday. The group will… Continue reading

Jail laundry fire quickly extinguished, no one hurt

A fire in the Clallam County jail damaged only a dryer and a blanket, the sheriff’s office reported. Corrections deputies discovered that… Continue reading

"Seahorse," by Pat Herkal is among the textile artworks on display at the Northwind Art Grover Gallery.

Undersea exhibit showcases textile arts

Textile artists’ varied views of the Salish Sea are on display now at the Northwind Art Grover Gallery. The gallery at 236… Continue reading

"Seahorse," by Pat Herkal is among the textile artworks on display at the Northwind Art Grover Gallery.

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

EYE ON JEFFERSON: County to consider affordable housing project

The three Jefferson County commissioners will consider a recommendation from the joint oversight board regarding funds for an affordable housing project at Seventh and Hendricks… Continue reading

EYE ON CLALLAM: County to conduct hearings on proposed charter changes

The three Clallam County commissioners will conduct a hearing on proposed county charter changes during their Tuesday meeting that will begin at 10 a.m. The… Continue reading

Clallam Conservation District to host webinars on pasture, hayland

The Clallam Conservation District will host two webinars for pasture and hayland owners in April. Planners from the district will present “Pasture… Continue reading

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CAPTION: Trevor Contreras will address the Quimper Geological Society on Saturday

Geology, carving lecture slated in Port Townsend

Trevor Contreras will present “The Geology and Art of Stone Carving” at 4 p.m. Saturday. The free online lecture is sponsored by… Continue reading

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CAPTION: Trevor Contreras will address the Quimper Geological Society on Saturday

North Olympic Library System scheduled book discussions for April

The North Olympic Library System will continue online book discussion groups throughout April. Participants must register at nols.org to receive the link… Continue reading

The nonprofit PropagationNation has been distributing free sequoia and redwood seedlings across the state. 

The project aims to combat climate change and increase the diversity of Washington forests, according to a press release. 

Pictured are Sequim residents Susan and Ron Geis picking up redwood seedlings at the Sequim Elks lodge.

Seedlings distributed in Sequim

Sequim residents Susan and Ron Geis pick up redwood seedlings at the Sequim Elks lodge. The nonprofit PropagationNation has been distributing free sequoia and redwood… Continue reading

The nonprofit PropagationNation has been distributing free sequoia and redwood seedlings across the state. 

The project aims to combat climate change and increase the diversity of Washington forests, according to a press release. 

Pictured are Sequim residents Susan and Ron Geis picking up redwood seedlings at the Sequim Elks lodge.