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Deadline in April for Jefferson County Heart of Service Award nominations

Deadline in April for Jefferson County Heart of Service Award nominations

Now is the time to nominate your local hero. The three Rotary Clubs in Jefferson County and the Peninsula Daily News invite nominations for the… Continue reading

Deadline in April for Jefferson County Heart of Service Award nominations
Deadline is Friday for Clallam County Community Service Award nominations

Deadline is Friday for Clallam County Community Service Award nominations

The deadline is 5 p.m. Friday for nominations for the 2018 Clallam County Community Service Award. A panel of judges will review the nominations and… Continue reading

Deadline is Friday for Clallam County Community Service Award nominations

EYE ON CLALLAM: Port Angeles City Council to conduct hearing on plastic bags

The Port Angeles City Council will conduct a first reading on a proposal to restrict plastic bags at stores within the city at meeting that… Continue reading

Our View: The power of the public

Gov. Jay Inslee’s veto of legislation that sought to exempt the state Legislature from the state’s Public Records Act shows the massive power of the… Continue reading

District 24 legislators tell of stances on vetoed bill

Two of the three District 24 legislators who represent Clallam and Jefferson counties signed a letter urging Gov. Jay Inslee to veto Senate… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Luncheon meetings are usually Wednesdays at noon at Blakeslee’s Bar & Grill, 1222 S. Forks Ave. This Wednesday’s guest… Continue reading

EYE ON JEFFERSON: County to consider hiring shooting range consultant

The three Jefferson County commissioners will consider hiring a consultant on shooting ranges when they meet at 9 a.m. Monday. The meeting will be in… Continue reading

Annual barn dance fundraiser for Five Acre School set Saturday

Annual barn dance fundraiser for Five Acre School set Saturday

Five Acre School’s 10th annual Barn Dance Fundraiser will offer music, magic and family activities as well as dancing to the sounds of… Continue reading

Annual barn dance fundraiser for Five Acre School set Saturday
Gaylen Hansen’s “Kernal and Bird,” 2002, 30-inch-by-40-inch, features the Kernal, who bears a strong resemblance to Hansen and is found in many of his paintings. Five artists migrate from the Palouse to the Peninsula for the next exhibit at the Jefferson Museum, opening this month.

Ceramics, paintings to be featured in Port Townsend Gallery Walk

The Port Townsend Gallery will feature artists Barbara Ewing and Anne Schneider during the Port Townsend Gallery Walk on Saturday. The public… Continue reading

Gaylen Hansen’s “Kernal and Bird,” 2002, 30-inch-by-40-inch, features the Kernal, who bears a strong resemblance to Hansen and is found in many of his paintings. Five artists migrate from the Palouse to the Peninsula for the next exhibit at the Jefferson Museum, opening this month.

Baroque music highlighted at Centrum concert

As a harpsichordist and music historian, Lucinda Carver is a scholar of the music of the baroque era. She has assembled baroque… Continue reading

Clallam seeks volunteers for vacancies

Clallam County is seeking volunteers to fill 68 vacancies on 22 advisory boards and committees. The deadline to apply is the close… Continue reading

Folk music by The Debutones featured at Concerts in the Woods

Folk music by The Debutones featured at Concerts in the Woods

The Debutones will bring acoustic roots-based songs to Concerts in the Woods at 3 p.m. Sunday. The matinee featuring the band will be… Continue reading

Folk music by The Debutones featured at Concerts in the Woods

Heart-warming tales at First Friday StoryNight

Whether March comes in like a lamb or a lion, First Friday StoryNight at 7 tonight will perk the imagination and warm… Continue reading

Jack & Joe to perform at Friends Meetinghouse on Saturday

The Port Townsend Friends Meeting will host a benefit concert featuring Jack & Joe, a duo comprised of locals Jack Reid and… Continue reading

Mujeres de Maiz to host fundraising breakfast

Mujeres de Maiz to host fundraising breakfast

On Sunday morning, a team of volunteer cooks will whip up a breakfast of corn tortillas, scrambled eggs with cheese, tomato-chili salsa, black… Continue reading

Mujeres de Maiz to host fundraising breakfast

Museum preview, contra dance among Peninsula activities

A museum preview, a talk on the “Soul of an Octopus” and a contra dance are among the upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula.… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Jefferson Healthcare hires couple … and other items

Jefferson Healthcare recently hired two new therapists to its Wellness & Rehabilitation team. Husband and wife team Nicki and Chad Boehm will… Continue reading

Regional speech contest set in Chimacum

A regional International Speech Contest is set for 6:30 tonight at the Tri-Area Community Center, 10 West Valley Road, in Chimacum. The contest… Continue reading

Scientist to talk about ‘artisanal fisheries’ in lecture

Scientist to talk about ‘artisanal fisheries’ in lecture

Pacific fisheries scientist Kevin Bailey will share the history and anecdotes featured in his new book, “Fishing Lessons: Artisanal Fisheries and the… Continue reading

Scientist to talk about ‘artisanal fisheries’ in lecture
Sequim First Friday Art Walk features puppets, paintings, repurposed art

Sequim First Friday Art Walk features puppets, paintings, repurposed art

The Sequim First Friday Art Walk goes green this month as it highlights puppets, paintings and repurposed art. First Friday Art Walk Sequim… Continue reading

Sequim First Friday Art Walk features puppets, paintings, repurposed art