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Darby Berg and Karl Sachs, both 12, are among the first to climb onto artist Rebecca Welti’s sea creature sculpture at the JUMP— Jefferson Universal Movement Playground — in Chimacum.
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JUMP Playground opens at H.J. Carroll County Park

Darby Berg and Karl Sachs, both 12, are among the first to climb onto artist Rebecca Welti’s sea creature sculpture at the JUMP— Jefferson Universal… Continue reading

Darby Berg and Karl Sachs, both 12, are among the first to climb onto artist Rebecca Welti’s sea creature sculpture at the JUMP— Jefferson Universal Movement Playground — in Chimacum.

LETTER:Letter campaign

Every year around Human Rights Day on Dec. 10, the Olympic Peninsula Amnesty International chapter invites everyone to join us in writing letters to free… Continue reading

The Winter Ice Village in downtown Port Angeles is open for another season of ice skating. Tiadosa Tom, age 9 in pink, and her cousin Annabella Mason, age 4, are glad the Ice Village finally opened on Friday. (Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News)
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Winter Ice Village opens in Port Angeles

The Winter Ice Village in downtown Port Angeles is open for another season of ice skating. Tiadosa Tom, age 9 in pink, and her cousin… Continue reading

The Winter Ice Village in downtown Port Angeles is open for another season of ice skating. Tiadosa Tom, age 9 in pink, and her cousin Annabella Mason, age 4, are glad the Ice Village finally opened on Friday. (Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News)

Do you plan to do any Black Friday shopping?

Do you plan to do any Black Friday shopping?… Continue reading

  • Nov 18, 2022

LETTER:Hammers v. guns

I’m offering an alternative perspective to the Nov. 5 letter to the editor, “Ban Hammers.” The writer states “Or, we could recognize the fact that… Continue reading

Clallam Transit’s new on-demand van service Interlink will start operating in downtown Sequim and Forks on Dec. 12. Similar to Uber or Lyft, riders can use an app to schedule, monitor and pay for rides. Clallam Transit’s board approved the change in service at its Wednesday meeting. Interlink replaces the current shuttle service.

Transit board approves on-demand van service in Sequim and Forks

Riders able to schedule pickups through an app

Clallam Transit’s new on-demand van service Interlink will start operating in downtown Sequim and Forks on Dec. 12. Similar to Uber or Lyft, riders can use an app to schedule, monitor and pay for rides. Clallam Transit’s board approved the change in service at its Wednesday meeting. Interlink replaces the current shuttle service.

The Seattle Mariners traded with Toronto for outfielder Teoscar Hernandez for a pair of pitchers, including reliever Erik Swanson. Who won the trade?

The Seattle Mariners traded with Toronto for outfielder Teoscar Hernandez for a pair of pitchers, including reliever Erik Swanson. Who won the trade?… Continue reading

  • Nov 17, 2022

Community split in golf stakeholder meeting

Architecture firm leads group, discusses paths for public engagement

LETTER: Good election

I served as a Democratic Party poll watcher at election headquarters at the Clallam County Courthouse. I observed first-hand the methodical work of Auditor Shoona… Continue reading

Port Angeles School Board settles with former special education teacher

Lawsuit claimed gender discrimination

Port Angeles School District shares progress of Native American students

Collaboration with Lower Elwha focus of board meeting

Donald Trump has announced his intent to run for President in 2024. Does he have your support?

Donald Trump has announced his intent to run for President in 2024. Does he have your support?… Continue reading

  • Nov 16, 2022
A cyclist enters the tunnel under Discovery Road at the 3-mile marker on the Larry Scott Memorial Trail south of Port Townsend. The now-cleared segment is part of the Olympic Discovery Trail across East Jefferson and Clallam counties, where a number of trees had blocked passage after the Nov. 4 storm. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News)
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Tunnel vision

A cyclist enters the tunnel under Discovery Road at the 3-mile marker on the Larry Scott Memorial Trail south of Port Townsend. The now-cleared segment… Continue reading

A cyclist enters the tunnel under Discovery Road at the 3-mile marker on the Larry Scott Memorial Trail south of Port Townsend. The now-cleared segment is part of the Olympic Discovery Trail across East Jefferson and Clallam counties, where a number of trees had blocked passage after the Nov. 4 storm. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News)
Former President Donald Trump announces a third run for president as he speaks at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., on Tuesday. (Rebecca Blackwell/The Associated Press)

Trump seeks White House again amid GOP losses, legal probes

Vows to make America ‘great and glorious again’

Former President Donald Trump announces a third run for president as he speaks at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., on Tuesday. (Rebecca Blackwell/The Associated Press)

Do you think President Biden’s in-person meeting with President Xi Jinping will lead to a better working relationship with China?

Do you think President Biden's in-person meeting with President Xi Jinping will lead to a better working relationship with China?… Continue reading

  • Nov 15, 2022
The 65-ton Gretchen H tugboat got a bath at the Boat Haven in Port Townsend on Monday. After the marine travel-lift brought her out of the water, maintenance workers including Chad Tichgelaar pressure washed the 81-foot vessel under a bright sun. “It was a heckuva haul-out,” Tichgelaar said. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News)
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‘A heckuva haul-out’

The 65-ton Gretchen H tugboat got a bath at the Boat Haven in Port Townsend on Monday. After the marine travel-lift brought her out of… Continue reading

The 65-ton Gretchen H tugboat got a bath at the Boat Haven in Port Townsend on Monday. After the marine travel-lift brought her out of the water, maintenance workers including Chad Tichgelaar pressure washed the 81-foot vessel under a bright sun. “It was a heckuva haul-out,” Tichgelaar said. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/For Peninsula Daily News)
Cort Mao rehearses his role as an inexperienced hibachi chef for the comedy “Karate Cooking” — written by Ryan Macedo and directed by Taylor Dowley — as part of Olympic Theatre Arts’ upcoming New Works Showcase. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

All hands on deck for Olympic Theatre Arts’ New Works Showcase

Single weekend run set Thursday through Sunday

Cort Mao rehearses his role as an inexperienced hibachi chef for the comedy “Karate Cooking” — written by Ryan Macedo and directed by Taylor Dowley — as part of Olympic Theatre Arts’ upcoming New Works Showcase. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Courtesy photo The newly elected officers of the Sequim Grey Wolves Softball Club. From left, Treasurer Joel Hecht, President John White, Secretary Annette Hanson and Vice President Lauren Scrafford.

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: East Jefferson girls soccer players make all-league teams

The East Jefferson girls soccer team got two players put on the Nisqually League first-team and midfielder/center back Iris Mattern was named… Continue reading

Courtesy photo The newly elected officers of the Sequim Grey Wolves Softball Club. From left, Treasurer Joel Hecht, President John White, Secretary Annette Hanson and Vice President Lauren Scrafford.
The Port Ludlow Art League will host a group art exhibit titled Holiday Gatherings at the Bay Club, featuring artists’ interpretations of holiday celebrations around the world.

Artist, jeweler featured at Port Ludlow Art League

Exhibits to be shown at Sound Community Bank

The Port Ludlow Art League will host a group art exhibit titled Holiday Gatherings at the Bay Club, featuring artists’ interpretations of holiday celebrations around the world.

LETTER:Vaccine injuries

I’m writing this letter on Election Day, ignorant of what the outcome will be. Having become a single-issue voter for a concern that most chose… Continue reading