Peninsula Daily News

Old Blind Dogs perform Saturday

Scottish folk band Old Blind Dogs will bring dynamic percussion, polished vocals, a soaring fiddle and stirring pipes to Port Angeles on… Continue reading

Olympic Hot Springs topic of historical society’s lecture

Olympic Hot Springs topic of historical society’s lecture

Author Teresa Schoenfell-Lingvall will present the history of the Olympic Hot Springs at the Jefferson County Historical Society’s First Friday Lecture at… Continue reading

Olympic Hot Springs topic of historical society’s lecture

Port Angeles Community Players to celebrate 65 years of plays

A special Port Angeles Community Players performance will pay tribute to the group’s 65 years as it grew from a group of… Continue reading

Researcher to talk of Amazonian pink river dolphins, Salish Sea creatures

Researcher to talk of Amazonian pink river dolphins, Salish Sea creatures

Researcher and citizen scientist Dave Bonnett will present recent findings about Amazonian pink river dolphins at 3 p.m. Sunday. The free lecture… Continue reading

Researcher to talk of Amazonian pink river dolphins, Salish Sea creatures

Trail fundraiser, logging slideshow, children’s safety fair on Peninsula this weekend

An Olympic Discovery Trail fundraiser and a children’s safety fair are among upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula. Information also is available on the… Continue reading

U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer to host telephone town hall

U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer will host a telephone town hall at 6 p.m. Wednesday. Residents of the 6th Congressional District, which includes the… Continue reading

Wearable art opens today at Jefferson Museum of Art History

Wearable art opens today at Jefferson Museum of Art History

An exhibition of past and present wearable art will open at the Jefferson Museum of Art &History today. It will be on… Continue reading

Wearable art opens today at Jefferson Museum of Art History

Six-hour closure around Lake Crescent canceled

A six-hour overnight closure of U.S. Highway 101 around Lake Crescent scheduled for this coming Tuesday has been canceled. The closure, which… Continue reading

AARP to give Voices for Veterans head an award on Thursday

John Braasch, president of Voices for Veterans — which organizes three stand-downs annually on the North Olympic Peninsula — has been selected… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: PT hospital meeting set for Friday … and other items

The Swedish Health Network annual symposium will convene in Port Townsend at 9 a.m. Friday. The gathering for Swedish Health Network affiliates… Continue reading

Hood Canal Bridge construction closure set tonight

The Hood Canal Bridge will be closed intermittently between 11 p.m. tonight and 4 a.m. Wednesday for construction work. Crews working for the… Continue reading

Jefferson Chamber director to head Port Townsend School of the Arts

Jefferson Chamber director to head Port Townsend School of the Arts

Teresa Verraes, who has announced she will leave her position as the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce executive director, will join the… Continue reading

Jefferson Chamber director to head Port Townsend School of the Arts

Plans for ODT sections in Port Angeles to be unveiled

Three sections of the Olympic Discovery Trail in Port Angeles remain to be completed, and plans for those sections will be unveiled… Continue reading

Canoe journeys documented in exhibit of photographs

The Peninsula College Longhouse Art Gallery will present an exhibit, “Intertribal Canoe Journeys on the Salish Sea,” in the House of Learning… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Septics class set Oct. 19 … and other items

Registration is open now for Clallam County Environmental Health’s free informational septic system class from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19.… Continue reading

Citing address change, Oppelt bows out of Port Angeles council race

Citing address change, Oppelt bows out of Port Angeles council race

City council candidate Jacob Oppelt announced Monday he will suspend his campaign. The former candidate said he has contacted his opponent, Mike… Continue reading

Citing address change, Oppelt bows out of Port Angeles council race

Port Angeles School Board mulls capital levy priorities, timeline

Port Angeles School Board members considered the priorities and timeline of planning for a capital levy proposed for the February ballot at… Continue reading

Candidate forums set in Quilcene, Chimacum

The Jefferson County League of Women Voters and American Association of University Women are sponsoring two upcoming Jefferson County public forums from 7 p.m. to… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Tsunami siren test slated for today

Clallam and Jefferson counties will test their all hazard alert broadcast (AHAB) sirens today as part of their tsunami-readiness programs. The Winchester chimes are scheduled… Continue reading

Sequim Bay oysters added to Dungeness Crab & Seafood Festival menu

Sequim Bay oysters added to Dungeness Crab & Seafood Festival menu

Fresh Dungeness crab was always the star of the show. Now, Sequim oysters will make their debut at the annual Dungeness Crab… Continue reading

Sequim Bay oysters added to Dungeness Crab & Seafood Festival menu