Peninsula Daily News

GiveBig donations collected today; 20 Peninsula nonprofits participating

North Olympic Peninsula nonprofits are among those that can benefit from the Seattle Foundation’s seventh annual GiveBIG funding drive that is one day… Continue reading

New trial date set for Port Angeles man accused of stabbing roommate

John Greystoke, a Port Angeles man charged with stabbing a roommate in the abdomen more than a year ago, has a new… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Peninsula Trails Coalition seeks input at tonight’s meeting … and other items

The Peninsula Trails Coalition seeks input on the Olympic Discovery Trail at a meeting today. The meeting will be from 6:30 p.m. to… Continue reading

Tickets on sale for next Rainshadow Chorale concerts

Tickets are on sale for the RainShadow Chorale concert, “Let My Love Be Heard,” which will be performed May 12-13 in Chimacum and Port Townsend.… Continue reading

Honored as Public Health Heroes are, from left, Amanda Milholland, Brett Payseno, Teresea Hoffman, Laura Hulsey, Vicki Kirkpatrick, Sarah Gai and Linda Atkins. (Jefferson County Public Health)

Seven named Public Health Heroes by Jefferson County Public Health

Jefferson County Public Health has named members of seven organizations Public Health Heroes. The recipients were honored at the Board of Health’s… Continue reading

Honored as Public Health Heroes are, from left, Amanda Milholland, Brett Payseno, Teresea Hoffman, Laura Hulsey, Vicki Kirkpatrick, Sarah Gai and Linda Atkins. (Jefferson County Public Health)

Small business competition application deadline set for May 22

Washington Coast Work’s Sustainable Small Business Competition application deadline is Monday, May 22. The competition is open to people from coastal communities on the Olympic… Continue reading

Emerging pests topic of Port Angeles gardening talk Thursday

Veteran Master Gardener Bob Cain will provide insight on plant disease and insect problems that have emerged in the recent past and… Continue reading

The Al Andalus Ensemble will perform Thursday at Quimper Unitarian Fellowship Hall.

Performers bridge cultures, genres in Thursday concert in Port Townsend

The Al Andalus Ensemble will perform an evening of music and dance at 7 p.m. Thursday. “The Bridge” will be at Quimper… Continue reading

The Al Andalus Ensemble will perform Thursday at Quimper Unitarian Fellowship Hall.

Ecology to offer update on Port Angeles Harbor cleanup at Tuesday open house

Representatives of the state Department of Ecology will talk about the status of the Port Angeles Harbor cleanup at a public open… Continue reading

All-City String Review to show off skills of 600 Port Angeles students Thursday

The All-City String Review, the 41st all-district strings concert, is scheduled Thursday. The free concert by more than 600 PASD students will… Continue reading

Olympic Theatre Arts’ final production of season set

Olympic Theatre Arts’ final production of the 2016-17 season will open Friday, June 9. The play, titled “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and… Continue reading

Archaeologist to discuss Orkney Islands at squadron’s Monday meeting

Orkney, an archipelago of some 70 islands off the north coast of Scotland, will be the subject of the Monday dinner meeting of… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Monthly luncheon meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month at 11:15 a.m. in the second-floor… Continue reading

First Federal Community Foundation awards grants

The First Federal Community Foundation has awarded 15 grants to nonprofits in Clallam, Jefferson, Kitsap and Whatcom counties. Five grants are in… Continue reading

Friday dinner to highlight Port Angeles School District programs

State Rep. Mike Chapman will discuss legislative issues pertaining to local education at the Port Angeles Education Foundation’s 26th annual Celebrate Education… Continue reading

Missing supernova topic of talk in Port Angeles

Combining historical clues with more recent observations, NASA Outreach Coordinator Donna Young will discuss the catastrophic collapse of the star Cassiopeia A… Continue reading

Routes and Roots free workshops invite Chimacum participation

Public input is sought at Routes and Roots, two community workshops scheduled Monday and Tuesday at the Chimacum Grange. Both are free at… Continue reading

EYE ON CLALLAM: Opportunity Fund briefing planned Monday

The three Clallam County commissioners will hear a status update on the Opportunity Fund on Monday. The work session will begin at 9 a.m. in… Continue reading

EYE ON JEFFERSON: Short-term rentals before Port Townsend council

The Port Townsend City Council will conduct a public hearing before considering approval on a first reading of an ordinance related to short-term property rentals… Continue reading

Representatives with the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office and Coroner’s Office investigate the death of Cynthia Little in Sunland on Thursday. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Bainbridge Island man, 18, arrested following killing of 71-year-old Sequim woman

A Bainbridge Island man has been arrested following the killing of a 71-year-old Sequim woman, according to the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office. Benjamin… Continue reading

Representatives with the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office and Coroner’s Office investigate the death of Cynthia Little in Sunland on Thursday. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)