Peninsula Daily News

Mom killed by husband on Christmas in Oregon was ‘a shining light’

A 24-year-old woman killed by her husband on Christmas Day had separated from him about a… Continue reading

Olympic Theatre Arts Cast members in Olympic Theatre Arts’ “Twelfth Night (Or What You Will)” include, from left, Carl Honore, Rich Hendricksen, and Jeff Clinton

OTA plans Shakespeare, revelry in Sequim

Tickets are now available for Olympic Theatre Arts’ fourth annual staged reading of William Shakespeare’s comedy, “Twelfth Night (Or What You Will).” The… Continue reading

Olympic Theatre Arts Cast members in Olympic Theatre Arts’ “Twelfth Night (Or What You Will)” include, from left, Carl Honore, Rich Hendricksen, and Jeff Clinton

Port Angeles seeks volunteers for planning panel

Residents interested in shaping land-use decisions in Port Angeles are being urged to apply for three vacancies on the city planning commission.… Continue reading

Snow piling up at Hurricane Ridge ski area

Snow piling up at Hurricane Ridge ski area

With another holiday weekend upon us, it’s a good time to get out of the house and check out the more than… Continue reading

Snow piling up at Hurricane Ridge ski area
Teri Nomura, center, recipient of American Association of University Women of Port Townsend’s Woman of Excellence award, poses with AAUW PT co-presidents Jean Stastny, left, and Lynn Meyer, right. (AAUW PT)

AAUW Port Townsend chooses 2017 Woman of Excellence

Teri Nomura, a local real estate agent and long-time advocate for affordable housing, has been chosen the 2017 Woman of Excellence by… Continue reading

Teri Nomura, center, recipient of American Association of University Women of Port Townsend’s Woman of Excellence award, poses with AAUW PT co-presidents Jean Stastny, left, and Lynn Meyer, right. (AAUW PT)

Early learning grants awarded

Some $57,000 in grant funds have been awarded to six agencies to support early learning programs that potentially will benefit more than… Continue reading

BUSINESS BRIEFS: Free advance directives clinic slated; Chimacum cidermaker chosen to go to Europe

Clallam-Jefferson County Pro Bono Lawyers will present a free drop-in advance directives clinic at The Landing mall Saturday, Jan. 14 from noon… Continue reading

Forum planned on proposed Port Angeles schools levy

A community forum on the upcoming Port Angeles School District replacement levy is planned for Jan. 10. The forum — organized by… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Convention of States talk scheduled … and other items

A meeting of the Convention of States Project is planned at the Port Angeles Library from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday,… Continue reading

‘Paycheck comes in a different way’ for OlyCAP volunteer
‘Paycheck comes in a different way’ for OlyCAP volunteer

Night to Shine set for people with special needs

The deadline is Jan. 15 to sign up people 14 and older with special needs for their Night to Shine free prom… Continue reading

Jefferson County Library Chris Lee performs vibes and percussion and Colleen O’Brien plays cello and sings in PoetryMusic.

PoetryMusic set at Jefferson County Library

Words and music will meet during a performance at the Jefferson County Library at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 25. The free performance… Continue reading

Jefferson County Library Chris Lee performs vibes and percussion and Colleen O’Brien plays cello and sings in PoetryMusic.

Two trucks collide head-on in icy Sequim wreck

Officials at Clallam Fire District No. 3 reported that three people were transported to Olympic Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries following a… Continue reading

Grief support group to begin in January

Registration is being accepted now for Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County’s eight-week grief support group series. The free support group will meet… Continue reading

State construction stormwater permit undergoes changes

An appeal of the construction stormwater permit that the state Department of Ecology issues to developers has resulted in changes to the permit,… Continue reading

Bad weather snarls traffic on Highway 101 near Quilcene

The state Department of Transportation reports that traffic on U.S. Highway 101 near Quilcene was delayed Monday evening due to poor weather conditions.… Continue reading

Olympic Peninsula Visitor Bureau adds three board members

Olympic Peninsula Visitor Bureau adds three board members

Olympic Peninsula Visitor Bureau, which markets tourism for unincorporated Clallam County, has added three new members in at-large positions on its nine-member… Continue reading

Olympic Peninsula Visitor Bureau adds three board members
State order protects nearly 4,000 more acres of Dabob Bay

State order protects nearly 4,000 more acres of Dabob Bay

OLYMPIA – The outgoing commissioner of public lands has added nearly 4,000 acres to the Dabob Bay Natural Resource Conservation Area. Peter Goldmark signed on… Continue reading

State order protects nearly 4,000 more acres of Dabob Bay

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Twice-monthly breakfast meetings usually are held at 11:45 a.m. on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month at… Continue reading

Free public feasts offered today on Peninsula

Free public feasts offered today on Peninsula

Free holiday meals are planned on the North Olympic Peninsula on Christmas Day today. The dinners are arranged by community. CHIMACUM Tri-Area meal CHIMACUM —… Continue reading

Free public feasts offered today on Peninsula