Peninsula Daily News

EYE ON CLALLAM: County to consider awarding bid for bridge replacement

Clallam County commissioners will consider awarding a bid for the McDonald Creek bridge replacement Tuesday. The meeting will begin at 10 a.m. in the commissioners’… Continue reading

EYE ON JEFFERSON: Short-term property rentals on Port Townsend council’s agenda

The Port Townsend City Council will consider moving to approve on a second reading an ordinance related to short-term property rentals when it meets Monday.… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Port Angeles Public Works to host May 26 open house to fete new pump station … and other items

The city’s Public Works and Utilities Department will hold an open house at its new downtown wastewater Pump Station No. 4 from… Continue reading

Ribbon-cutting, Mother’s Day breakfast, geology lecture set this weekend

A ribbon-cutting, a Mother’s Day breakfast and a geology lecture are among upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula. Information also is available on the… Continue reading

Sequim Irrigation Festival’s grand finale wraps this weekend

Sequim Irrigation Festival’s grand finale wraps this weekend

Competitions of strength and skill, fireworks and a 105-piece parade will be highlights of the 122nd Sequim Irrigation Festival grand finale this weekend.… Continue reading

Sequim Irrigation Festival’s grand finale wraps this weekend

Boulder Creek Trail work to begin Monday

Access to the area above Glines Canyon overlook on Olympic Hot Springs Road will be closed beginning Monday. The area will… Continue reading

Ferry MV Coho to add sailings Thursday

Ferry MV Coho to add sailings Thursday

The MV Coho ferry will add a third round-trip sailing between Port Angeles and Victoria on Thursday. The iconic ferry will leave… Continue reading

Ferry MV Coho to add sailings Thursday

Lead intern to speak on effects of harvesting timber

The lead intern on the Long Term Ecosystem Productivity Site at the Olympic State Experimental Forest will present an update on the project… Continue reading

Blooms enhance copper show on Mother’s Day weekend

Art in Bloom, a special pop-up event at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center, will provide a colorful, scented and textural counterpoint… Continue reading

Jessalyn Northey, Lila Florence Morgan, Charlotte Capel, Emma McAdam and Mariel Price, from left, sing songs in rehearsal for the Port Townsend Children’s Library Choir’s concert Saturday.

Children’s Library Choir to sing variety of tunes in free Saturday concert in Port Townsend

The Port Townsend Children’s Library Choir will serenade audiences young and old with a collection of songs at First Baptist Church at… Continue reading

Jessalyn Northey, Lila Florence Morgan, Charlotte Capel, Emma McAdam and Mariel Price, from left, sing songs in rehearsal for the Port Townsend Children’s Library Choir’s concert Saturday.

Have a tale to tell? Inaugural Story Slam hopes you’ll go ‘Crossing the Line’

You’ve got five minutes. And you’ve a juicy story from your life. Time to slam. The North Olympic Peninsula’s first-ever International Story Slam… Continue reading

North Olympic Library System librarians Danielle Gayman and Sarah Morrison will offer a workshop about Media Literacy on Thursday night.

Librarians to lead workshop on media literacy

Media Literacy, a free two-hour workshop, is set at the Port Angeles Library at 6 p.m. Thursday. Librarians Danielle Gayman and Sarah… Continue reading

North Olympic Library System librarians Danielle Gayman and Sarah Morrison will offer a workshop about Media Literacy on Thursday night.
Violinist Marley Erickson of Port Townsend will be the guest artist of two Port Angeles Chamber Orchestra concerts this weekend.

Port Townsend teen readies bow for Mozart in Port Angeles, Sequim

This soloist’s moves boggle the mind. Marley Erickson, the Port Townsend teen violinist who is the guest artist at two Port Angeles Chamber Orchestra concerts… Continue reading

Violinist Marley Erickson of Port Townsend will be the guest artist of two Port Angeles Chamber Orchestra concerts this weekend.

Rainshadow Chorale concerts set tonight, Saturday

RainShadow Chorale will give two performances of “Let My Love Be Heard” tonight in Chimacum and Saturday in Port Townsend. Tonight’s concert will be at… Continue reading

Historical police memorabilia will be on display in the Sequim Civic Center lobby starting Sunday.

Show of police memorabilia to open in Sequim on Sunday

The Sequim Police Department will open an exhibit of historical police memorabilia in the lobby of the Sequim Civic Center starting Sunday and… Continue reading

Historical police memorabilia will be on display in the Sequim Civic Center lobby starting Sunday.
The Port Townsend Friends Meeting is hosting a benefit concert featuring the Wild Berry Pickers, a band specializing in bluegrass and folk music, this Saturday night in Port Townsend.

Wild Berry Pickers to perform bluegrass, folk

The Port Townsend Friends Meeting will host a benefit concert featuring the Wild Berry Pickers, a band specializing in bluegrass and folk… Continue reading

The Port Townsend Friends Meeting is hosting a benefit concert featuring the Wild Berry Pickers, a band specializing in bluegrass and folk music, this Saturday night in Port Townsend.

Early bird passes available for Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts

Early bird passes are available now for the 24th annual Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts, set May 26-29. The festival… Continue reading

BUSINESS BRIEFS: Clallam PUD earns Reliable Public Power Provider designation … and other items

The Clallam Public Utility District recently earned the Reliable Public Power Provider (RP3) designation from the American Public Power Association. The RP3 designation… Continue reading

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‘The Gin Game’ being dealt on Olympic Theatre Arts stage starting May 12

Tickets are on sale for “The Gin Game,” a Pulitzer Prize-winning play with only two characters, that will light up the stage at… Continue reading

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Artist-in-Residence to speak at Peninsula College on Thursday on sculptures

Artist-in-Residence Shalene Valenzuela will speak at Peninsula College’s Studium Generale on Thursday. The sculptor, whose work has been on display at the… Continue reading