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Mr. Forest stands with the actual trees that will be available in the city tree shade program.

A GROWING CONCERN: Have it made in the shade with tree planting

HOW ABSOLUTELY FORTUNATE for Port Angeles that the ideally-named individual, Paul Forrest, has spent years acquiring, gathering and then assembling all the relevant and critical… Continue reading

Mr. Forest stands with the actual trees that will be available in the city tree shade program.

Center for Inclusive Entrepreneurship bolsters business development

Five years of success building small businesses on Peninsula

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held Tuesdays at 7:30 a.m. at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 DelGuzzi Drive… Continue reading

At the end of the Clallam County prefair show, Wes Church received the Biggest Helping Hand Award for helping to keep the barn clean, running errand and giving encouraging compliments. (Photo by Katie Newton)

HORSEPLAY: Peninsula equestrians compete, feature at fairs

WEATHER WISE, WE’RE certainly experiencing some delightful riding weather this summer! Lots of bright, warm (and even hot) sunshine, few clouds and rain’s been scarce… Continue reading

At the end of the Clallam County prefair show, Wes Church received the Biggest Helping Hand Award for helping to keep the barn clean, running errand and giving encouraging compliments. (Photo by Katie Newton)
KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Traffic makes its way along State Highway 112 west of Port Angeles on Friday..

NOAA grant to fund Highway 112 project

Part of $75 million for Washington coast

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Traffic makes its way along State Highway 112 west of Port Angeles on Friday..

Port Angeles to give away free trees

Around 230 trees available

Public comment extended

The City of Port Angeles Department of Community & Economic Development has extended the public comment period for one of Morrison Excavating’s… Continue reading

Spirit of Ubuntu screening set at Field Hall

Pato Banton and Antoinette Rootsdaw will host a screening of “The Spirit of Ubuntu” at 6 p.m. Tuesday. The free film screening… Continue reading

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

First Fed lays off 20 employees

Fewer than half in Clallam County

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Erin Jaszczak, senior Program Operations Manager of the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation, assembles a display about the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary in preparation for the sanctuary's 30th birthday on Friday at Field Arts & Events Hall in Port Angeles. The celebration included informational presentations, a film festival and a collection of outdoor displays and activities in nearby Pebble Beach Park.
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Birthday sanctuary in Port Angeles

Erin Jaszczak, senior Program Operations Manager of the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation, assembles a display about the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary in preparation for… Continue reading

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Erin Jaszczak, senior Program Operations Manager of the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation, assembles a display about the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary in preparation for the sanctuary's 30th birthday on Friday at Field Arts & Events Hall in Port Angeles. The celebration included informational presentations, a film festival and a collection of outdoor displays and activities in nearby Pebble Beach Park.

Federal fire ban now in effect for ONP, ONF

Olympic National Park and Olympic National Forest have banned any fire that produces ash in all areas of the national forest and… Continue reading

Port Angeles Lefties

PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Lefties wrap up nonleague schedule with victory

12 more West Coast League games to be played

Port Angeles Lefties
KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS John Raske of Port Angeles, right, tees off on the first hole at the Cedars at Dungeness during Friday's Sonny Sixkiller Celebrity Golf Classic as teammates George Wood, left, and Gary Reidel, both of Port Angeles, watch his drive.

SONNY SIXKILLER CLASSIC: Huskies purple takes over

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS John Raske of Port Angeles, right, tees off on the first hole at the Cedars at Dungeness during Friday’s Sonny Sixkiller… Continue reading

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS John Raske of Port Angeles, right, tees off on the first hole at the Cedars at Dungeness during Friday's Sonny Sixkiller Celebrity Golf Classic as teammates George Wood, left, and Gary Reidel, both of Port Angeles, watch his drive.
Dave Bergeron/WDFW The late-season halibut fishery opens on the outer coast and the Strait of Juan de Fuca on August 16.

OUTDOORS: Late summer halibut season updated; annual limits raised

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife updated its halibut season, opening late season all-depth recreational halibut fishing beginning Aug. 16 and raising… Continue reading

Dave Bergeron/WDFW The late-season halibut fishery opens on the outer coast and the Strait of Juan de Fuca on August 16.
The Rev. Terry Barrett

‘Finding Peace in the Midst of Change’ the lesson at Unity in the Olympics

The Rev. Terry Barrett will present “Finding Peace in the Midst of Change” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Barrett is the guest speaker… Continue reading

The Rev. Terry Barrett
Gin Hammond will present two performances of her one-woman show. “Living IncogNegro,” at Key Public Theatre.

‘Living IncogNegro’ returns to Port Townsend

Gin Hammond will bring her one-woman play, “Living IncogNegro,” back to Port Townsend for two shows at 7 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday.… Continue reading

Gin Hammond will present two performances of her one-woman show. “Living IncogNegro,” at Key Public Theatre.

Clallam County, Port Angeles join Kroger Opioid Settlement

$48 million to be distributed across Washington

Free outdoor concerts presented on Peninsula

Free outdoor summer concerts will continue on the North Olympic Peninsula next week. Kalan Wolfe & The Shift will perform from 6 p.m. to 8… Continue reading

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Jamie Nautsch of Sequim plays with her son Christian Nautsch, 1, on the lawn overlooking Sequim Bay at John Wayne Marina on Thursday. Summer-like weather made for a pleasant day next to the water.
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Giggles in the grass at Sequim Bay

Jamie Nautsch of Sequim plays with her son Christian Nautsch, 1, on the lawn overlooking Sequim Bay at John Wayne Marina on Thursday. Summer-like weather… Continue reading

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Jamie Nautsch of Sequim plays with her son Christian Nautsch, 1, on the lawn overlooking Sequim Bay at John Wayne Marina on Thursday. Summer-like weather made for a pleasant day next to the water.