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Crazy Callen Weekend to kick off festival

Crazy Callen Weekend at the Sequim Irrigation Festival, stage and music performances and plant sales highlight weekend events on the North Olympic Peninsula. • 130th… Continue reading

ISSUES OF FAITH: Passover and empathy in Judaism

THOUGH PASSOVER IS over, the lessons and themes continue to resonate. Two themes permeate Judaism … freedom and empathy seen in the story of the… Continue reading

One hospitalized after vehicle collides with tree

One person was transported to a hospital after they were extricated from their vehicle on Deer Park Road. Clallam 2 Fire-Rescue responded… Continue reading

Seniors concerned with SSA changes

Cuts to workforce lead to longer delays

Niobe Weaver

Speaker scheduled for Sunday service at Unity in Olympics

Niobe Weaver will present “Walking in the Garden of God” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Weaver will be the guest speaker at Unity… Continue reading

Niobe Weaver
William Murray MacDonald

St. Paul’s Episcopal speaker scheduled

The Rev. William Murray MacDonald will present “Paul on the Road to Damascus” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. MacDonald will be the guest… Continue reading

William Murray MacDonald
“Spring Burst II,” by Cathy Weir, will be on exhibit at the Port Townsend Gallery throughout May.

Students’ work to be featured at First Saturday Art Walk

Gallery-9 and the Port Townsend Gallery will be among the venues to participate in the monthly Art Walk from 5 p.m. to… Continue reading

“Spring Burst II,” by Cathy Weir, will be on exhibit at the Port Townsend Gallery throughout May.

Unitarian speaker slated in Port Angeles

The Rev. Terry Barrett will present “What is Ours to Do?” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Barrett will be the guest speaker at… Continue reading

United Way gives eight awards at annual event

The United Way of Clallam County honored eight at its Live United Prom and Awards in Club 7 at the 7 Cedars Casino… Continue reading

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith.

Unity in Port Townsend planning for Sunday services

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Distance Healing of the Roman’s Son” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Douglas-Smith is the pastor at Unity… Continue reading

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith.

Volunteers contribute to marine stewardship

Jefferson County committee reports bull kelp surveys, rain garden work parties

Jesse Tinsley/ The Spokesman-Review Neah Bay’s Qwaapeys Greene forces her way through Garfield-Palouse defenders in the Class 1B girls championship game at the Spokane Arena on March 8. The Red Devils beat the Vikings 36-46 in the B Tournament finale to cap their third straight state championship victory.

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Neah Bay’s Qwaapeys Greene is All-Peninsula MVP

Joined by Port Angeles, Sequim, East Jefferson, Forks, Neah Bay and Crescent teammates

Jesse Tinsley/ The Spokesman-Review Neah Bay’s Qwaapeys Greene forces her way through Garfield-Palouse defenders in the Class 1B girls championship game at the Spokane Arena on March 8. The Red Devils beat the Vikings 36-46 in the B Tournament finale to cap their third straight state championship victory.
Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group Sequim’s Braydan White, right, takes the ball from shortstop Bryant Laboy prior to beginning his pitching outing during a game with Cedar Park Christian last month.

PREP BASEBALL: Sequim beats North Kitsap in extra innings, PA blasts Bremerton

Sequim rallied to knock off second place North Kitsap 7-4 in eight innings to stay in the thick of the Olympic League’s baseball… Continue reading

Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group Sequim’s Braydan White, right, takes the ball from shortstop Bryant Laboy prior to beginning his pitching outing during a game with Cedar Park Christian last month.
Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group Family Fun Day will bring back Strait Up Foam Fun, pictured in 2023, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at Carrie Blake Community Park, along with laser tag and many other games.

Sequim Irrigation Festival turns 130 this weekend

Music, Kids Parade kick off entertainment offerings

Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group Family Fun Day will bring back Strait Up Foam Fun, pictured in 2023, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at Carrie Blake Community Park, along with laser tag and many other games.
First Friday Art Walk Sequim participants can enjoy a hands-on experience at Pondicherri, 121 E. Washington St. (Renne Emiko Brock)

First Friday Art Walk to feature aqua theme

The Sequim Irrigation Festival motto, “where water is wealth,” inspires the aqua color theme to celebrate cultivation and culture during First Friday Art… Continue reading

First Friday Art Walk Sequim participants can enjoy a hands-on experience at Pondicherri, 121 E. Washington St. (Renne Emiko Brock)

Funding for Hurricane Ridge lodge rebuild still in play

Sen. Murray says she will do ‘everything I can’ for site

In a free talk Sunday, Elissa Greisz will discuss artworks including “Like a Siren’s Song” at Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery in Port Townsend. (Diane Urbani/Northwind Art)

Northwind Art to host meet-the-artists event

A freewheeling discussion with time for questions is set for Sunday as Port Townsend artists Elissa Greisz and Maxwell Yakush give a… Continue reading

In a free talk Sunday, Elissa Greisz will discuss artworks including “Like a Siren’s Song” at Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery in Port Townsend. (Diane Urbani/Northwind Art)
Mike Pellicciotti.

State funding helps pay for Peninsula projects

Treasurer’s office focused on economic stability

Mike Pellicciotti.
Port Angeles' Brandt Perry swings at a pitch at Civic Field while teammate Josiah Gooding takes a lead off third base. The Riders beat Bremerton 9-0 to remain in third place in the Olympic League. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)

PREP BASEBALL: Port Angeles blanks Bremerton 9-0 on a two-hitter

The Port Angeles baseball team is entering a softer part of its schedule and Tuesday took advantage, getting a two-hit shutout from… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Brandt Perry swings at a pitch at Civic Field while teammate Josiah Gooding takes a lead off third base. The Riders beat Bremerton 9-0 to remain in third place in the Olympic League. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)
Josh Peters, left, in conversation with two attendees at Tuesday night’s event in the Humphrey room at Jefferson County Library District. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

Peters selected as next Jefferson County administrator

One of four finalists considered for job

Josh Peters, left, in conversation with two attendees at Tuesday night’s event in the Humphrey room at Jefferson County Library District. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)