Peninsula Daily News

Olympic Theatre Arts announces 2019-20 season

Olympic Theatre Arts’ 2019-20 season will open in September with a continued spirit of collaboration in the community. “Season tickets are on sale… Continue reading

PHOTO: Coloring contest winners announced

PHOTO: Coloring contest winners announced

Sequim Valley Lions, back row from left, Jodi Simmons and Diane Neubert present awards to the winners of the Sequim Valley Lions Kids Coloring Contest… Continue reading

PHOTO: Coloring contest winners announced
PHOTO: Soroptimist International of Port Angeles installs new officers

PHOTO: Soroptimist International of Port Angeles installs new officers

Soroptimist International of Port Angeles recently installed its new officers during a luncheon meeting at Joshua’s Restaurant. Pictured are 2019-20 officers, from left, President Lena… Continue reading

PHOTO: Soroptimist International of Port Angeles installs new officers

Picnic to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week set Wednesday at Chetzemoka Park

Jefferson County Public Health will sponsor a breastfeeding picnic from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday. The picnic, to celebrate World Breastfeeding… Continue reading

Port Angeles’ Macias graduates with business degree

Whitworth University recently announced the graduation of Port Angeles resident John Macias. Macias earned a Bachelor in Business Administration.… Continue reading

Port Townsend Marine Science Center awards the 2019 Anne Murphy Ocean Stewards Scholarship

Port Townsend Marine Science Center awards the 2019 Anne Murphy Ocean Stewards Scholarship

The Port Townsend Marine Science Center awarded the 2019 Anne Murphy Ocean Stewards Scholarship to Grace Johnson of Nordland at its annual… Continue reading

Port Townsend Marine Science Center awards the 2019 Anne Murphy Ocean Stewards Scholarship
Retiring Port Angeles School District staff members honored

Retiring Port Angeles School District staff members honored

Six teachers, four para-educators and five other staff members from the Port Angeles School District were feted at a retirement dinner held… Continue reading

Retiring Port Angeles School District staff members honored
Sequim native retires from the U.S. Navy

Sequim native retires from the U.S. Navy

The Navy Office of Community Outreach has announced that Sequim native Cmdr. Anthony Smith has retired after 21 years… Continue reading

Sequim native retires from the U.S. Navy
Soroptimists honor Woman of Distinction

Soroptimists honor Woman of Distinction

Soroptimist International of Port Angeles fetes member

Soroptimists honor Woman of Distinction
Elizabeth Marie Sweet

Two Sequim women awarded $2,000 scholarships

The Sunland Homeowners Association has announced the award of $2,000 scholarships to two Sequim students. Elizabeth Marie Sweet will use her scholarship at… Continue reading

Elizabeth Marie Sweet

Two motorcyclists killed in head-on crash near Brinnon

Two motorcyclists were killed Saturday when they collided head-on on U.S. Highway 101 south of Brinnon, the State Patrol said. Charles E. Manley,… Continue reading

EYE ON CLALLAM: Commissioners to hear of unregulated dumping

Clallam County commissioners will hear a presentation on the environmental, health and safety risks associated with a metal shop on U.S. Highway 101 at a… Continue reading

EYE ON JEFFERSON: Hearing set on draft pact with Rocky Brook facility

The three Jefferson County commissioners will conduct a public hearing on a draft agreement with the Rocky Brook Hydroelectric Facility at a meeting that begins… Continue reading

Agnew Irrigation District requests water conservation

Agnew Irrigation District requests water conservation

Agnew Irrigation District officials are asking residents to voluntary cut back their water use because of low flows in the Dungeness River. “We’re… Continue reading

Agnew Irrigation District requests water conservation
Winds, high temperatures spark Forks burn ban

Winds, high temperatures spark Forks burn ban

The city of Forks has declared a fire danger and imposed a burn ban. A memo circulated from Fire Chief Bill Paul and… Continue reading

Winds, high temperatures spark Forks burn ban
Mmm, blackberry pies highlight of Joyce Daze on Saturday

Mmm, blackberry pies highlight of Joyce Daze on Saturday

Sweet wild blackberries in freshly baked pies are always the highlight of the annual Joyce Daze Wild Blackberry Festival, which will return for… Continue reading

Mmm, blackberry pies highlight of Joyce Daze on Saturday

Choice Cannabis to host customer appreciate event Saturday in Port Townsend

Choice Cannabis will host a customer appreciation day from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. The celebration… Continue reading

Coast Salish art, storytelling topic of lecture

Roger Fernandes, a member of the Lower Elwha tribe, will be the featured presenter at 7 tonight at the First Friday Lecture… Continue reading

Concerts, plant sales, hikes on Peninsula

Concerts, plant sales and hikes are among the upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula. Information also is available on the interactive calendar at www.peninsula… Continue reading

Final shows for ‘Taming’ in Port Angeles

Final shows for ‘Taming’ in Port Angeles

The final three performances of “The Taming of the Shrew,” this year’s Shakespeare in the Woods production, are this weekend. Lovers of… Continue reading

Final shows for ‘Taming’ in Port Angeles