Peninsula Daily News

Olympic Peninsula Visitor Bureau seeks three members for board

PORT ANGELES — The Olympic Peninsula Visitor Bureau, the tourism marketing agency for unincorporated Clallam County, is seeking applications for three vacant positions on its… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Kylee Reid swims during Tuesday's meet with Bainbridge at William Shore Memorial Pool. Patty Reifenstahl

PREP SPORTS: Sequim cross country teams remain undefeated with dual meet victories; other area reports

KINGSTON — Sequim's boys and girls cross country teams both remain undefeated after sweeping their Olympic League duals against Kingston and Klahowya. The Sequim boys… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Kylee Reid swims during Tuesday's meet with Bainbridge at William Shore Memorial Pool. Patty Reifenstahl
STARWATCH: Planets, meteor shower and space station fill our sky this month

STARWATCH: Planets, meteor shower and space station fill our sky this month

THIS MONTH, SATURN drops into the sun's afterglow. But its disappearance from our sky may go unnoticed, given everything the morning planets are up to.… Continue reading

STARWATCH: Planets, meteor shower and space station fill our sky this month
Port Townsend's Wesley Wheeler runs through a tackle by Klahowya's Payton Ryen last month. The eighth-ranked Redhawks face rival Chimacum tonight. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News

UPDATED — PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend rolls into Quimper Quarrel rivalry game with Chimacum tonight; Sequim’s game postponed; other area previews

UPDATE: Sequim's game against Centralia tonight has been postponed due to a lockdown at Centralia High School due to a threat of violence. Sequim athletic… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Wesley Wheeler runs through a tackle by Klahowya's Payton Ryen last month. The eighth-ranked Redhawks face rival Chimacum tonight. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News

WEEKEND: ‘Spelling Bee’ musical hits stage tonight in Port Townsend . . . and other Peninsula events

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Oct. 2. A MUSICAL ABOUT a spelling bee, family movies, an auction to benefit women with cancer and… Continue reading

Robin Hall

WEEKEND: Broadway-style revue Saturday in Sequim to benefit theater director

SEQUIM — “Rockin' 4 Robin,” a Broadway musical-style revue, is set for Saturday to help longtime theater director and Sequim High School alumna Robin Hall… Continue reading

Robin Hall

WEEKEND: Drive One 4 UR Schools set Sunday in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Drivers can try out new Fords or Lincolns while helping to support Port Angeles High School athletic programs Sunday. Price Ford Lincoln… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Port Townsend Friends Meeting free film to kick off discussion about race today

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Oct. 2. PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend Friends Meeting and the Mandala Center for Change will present a… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Rising sea levels topic of lecture on Saturday in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — A researcher will tell of the possible impact of rising sea levels during a presentation at 4 p.m. Saturday. The Jefferson Land… Continue reading

WEEKEND: United Way kicks off fundraising campaign Saturday with service projects in Port Angeles, Sequim

The United Way of Clallam County will kick off its 63rd annual fund drive with two Day of Caring projects Saturday. United Way volunteers have… Continue reading

12th annual Veterans Stand Down set today in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The 12th annual Veterans Stand Down will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at the Clallam County Fairgrounds, 1608… Continue reading

Jasmine Itti

Clallam County Farm Tour to offer demos, food, music this Saturday

The 19th annual Clallam County Farm Tour will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Five farms, a store and a school are on… Continue reading

Jasmine Itti
Forks Community Hospital

Forks Community Hospital terminates CEO; interim replacement installed by commissioners

FORKS — Forks Community Hospital commissioners have dismissed Chief Executive Officer David Selman and hired Chief Financial Officer Tim Cournyer as his temporary replacement, a… Continue reading

Forks Community Hospital
Forks Community Hospital

Forks Community Hospital terminates CEO; interim replacement installed by commissioners

FORKS — Forks Community Hospital commissioners have dismissed Chief Executive Officer David Selman and hired Chief Financial Officer Tim Cournyer as his temporary replacement, a… Continue reading

Forks Community Hospital

Free dance demo of ‘Dancing with the Port Angeles Stars’ today . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — The Utah Ballroom Dance Company, in town for the “Dancing with the Port Angeles Stars” contest and show Saturday, will first give… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Plane crash victims still in serious condition . . . and other items

PORT TOWNSEND — Two plane crash victims remained in serious condition in a Seattle hospital Wednesday, two days after their plane crashed near the Discovery… Continue reading

North Olympic Peninsula burn bans lifted

PORT ANGELES — Burn bans were lifted today in Clallam and Jefferson counties. Regular outdoor burning is now permitted in unincorporated areas. However, urban growth… Continue reading

Olympic National Park blasting boulders out of Elwha River to ease way for fish passage

Olympic National Park blasting boulders out of Elwha River to ease way for fish passage

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Several large boulders in the Elwha River channel just downstream of the Glines Canyon are being removed to ease fish passage.… Continue reading

Olympic National Park blasting boulders out of Elwha River to ease way for fish passage
PREP FOOTBALL: Neah Bay and Port Townsend maintain rankings in AP poll; Quilcene receives votes

PREP FOOTBALL: Neah Bay and Port Townsend maintain rankings in AP poll; Quilcene receives votes

Port Townsend is ranked eighth in Class 1A in The Associated Press high school football poll that was released Wednesday. It is the second straight… Continue reading

PREP FOOTBALL: Neah Bay and Port Townsend maintain rankings in AP poll; Quilcene receives votes
Port Angeles' Genna Orr

PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles volleyball, girls soccer teams fall to Bremerton; other area reports

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles fell in three sets to Bremerton 26-24, 25-22, 25-19 in Olympic League 2A volleyball play. “We lost a tough first… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Genna Orr