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Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show on KONP 1450 AM, 101.7 FM in… Continue reading

General Hospital turns 60 years old this week. Do you watch soap operas?

General Hospital turns 60 years old this week. Do you watch soap operas?… Continue reading

  • Apr 7, 2023

A few options remain for BirdFest weekend

Olympic Peninsula Birdfest 2023 had a few… Continue reading

Phase I work on Spartan Stadium is nearing completion in anticipation of the ribbon cutting on April 14. The $2.5 million complex had been scheduled to open in October, but supply chain problems, poor weather and materials delivery delayed construction. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)
Phase I work on Spartan Stadium is nearing completion in anticipation of the ribbon cutting on April 14. The $2.5 million complex had been scheduled to open in October, but supply chain problems, poor weather and materials delivery delayed construction. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Wilder Baseball hosting golf benefit April 29

The Wilder Baseball Club four-person golf fundraiser will be held at 10 a.m. April 29 at Peninsula Golf Course. Cost is $110… Continue reading

YMCA to expand child care

Facilities to be built in Clallam, Jefferson counties

Was it the right decision for Gov. Inslee and the state of Washington to stockpile abortion pills prior to a court case that will be decided in Texas?

Was it the right decision for Gov. Inslee and the state of Washington to stockpile abortion pills prior to a court case that will be… Continue reading

  • Apr 6, 2023
Driftwood artist Molly Omann poses with her life-sized cougar sculpture, which will be on display at Sequim Museum & Arts in April and during the First Friday Art Walk. (Molly Omann)

Sculptures, games, music light up First Friday Art Walk

Historic film photos to be part of display at Sequim museum

Driftwood artist Molly Omann poses with her life-sized cougar sculpture, which will be on display at Sequim Museum & Arts in April and during the First Friday Art Walk. (Molly Omann)

Abortion pill to be stockpiled in state

Texas case threatens prior FDA approval

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Kids’ fishing derby returns this Saturday

After three years with no derby due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kids’ Fishing Derby at the Lincoln Park Ponds is returning… Continue reading

LETTER:No to development

Calls for developing Miller Peninsula State Park (MPSP) because “we need more camping” are short-sighted. Every state has signup lists for camping; it isn’t unique… Continue reading

Nicole Persun of Port Townsend writes under the name Jennifer Gold. photo by Pinto Portrait

Port Townsend author launches third novel

‘Halfway to You’ event Saturday

Nicole Persun of Port Townsend writes under the name Jennifer Gold. photo by Pinto Portrait
Students at the Quileute Tribal School take part in a paddle song during the Welcoming the Whales ceremony. (Clayton Franke/The Daily World)

Quileute welcome whales in annual ceremony

Tribe celebrates cultural connection with dance

Students at the Quileute Tribal School take part in a paddle song during the Welcoming the Whales ceremony. (Clayton Franke/The Daily World)

Do you think politics in certain states play a role in life expectancy?

Do you think politics in certain states play a role in life expectancy?… Continue reading

  • Apr 5, 2023

Will the hiring of a downtown resource officer help reduce crime in Port Angeles?

Will the hiring of a downtown resource officer help reduce crime in Port Angeles?… Continue reading

  • Apr 4, 2023

AP sources: Trump pleads not guilty to 34 felony charges

Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty Tuesday to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, according to two law enforcement officials… Continue reading

Connecticut guard Tristen Newton (2) blocks a shot by San Diego State guard Darrion Trammell during the second half of the men's national championship college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament on Monday, April 3, 2023, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP: UConn wins fifth national title since 1999

After six games and 240 minutes of pure dominance that ran through March, then part of April, it finally became clear there was… Continue reading

Connecticut guard Tristen Newton (2) blocks a shot by San Diego State guard Darrion Trammell during the second half of the men's national championship college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament on Monday, April 3, 2023, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Michael Dashiell / Olympic Peninsula News Group
 New volunteer training to assist visitors and staff at the Dungeness Wildlife Refuge is set for Thursday on Zoom.

Dungeness Wildlife Refuge seeking volunteers

Locals who enjoy the Olympic Peninsula’s surroundings and are interested in learning about nature and making friends are encouraged to apply to be… Continue reading

Michael Dashiell / Olympic Peninsula News Group
 New volunteer training to assist visitors and staff at the Dungeness Wildlife Refuge is set for Thursday on Zoom.

Do you think the indictment of former President Trump is politically motivated?

Do you think the indictment of former President Trump is politically motivated?… Continue reading

  • Apr 3, 2023
LSU's Alexis Morris shoots past Iowa's Caitlin Clark during the second half of the NCAA Women's Final Four championship basketball game Sunday, April 2, 2023, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

WOMEN’S NCAA: LSU beats Iowa, Clark to win first national championship

Kim Mulkey returned home to Louisiana wanting to bring LSU its first basketball championship. The Hall of Fame coach did just that in… Continue reading

LSU's Alexis Morris shoots past Iowa's Caitlin Clark during the second half of the NCAA Women's Final Four championship basketball game Sunday, April 2, 2023, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)