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ARPA funds go to bridge gap in veteran housing programs

COVID-19 halted VA allocation; federal dollars coming this October

Dance concerts from Bill Evans conference begin Friday

Three different contemporary dance concerts featuring nationally-prominent choreographers will be performed in the JFK Hall at Fort Worden as part of the… Continue reading

Famed rocker Albert Lee performs Wednesday

Legendary British rocker Albert Lee and his band will perform with special guest John “Greyhound” Maxwell, at 7:30 p.m. tonight at The… Continue reading

No golf in PT, council decides

Stakeholders’ plans rejected, told to redo

PAT NEAL: The new fishing regulations

IT WAS ANOTHER tough week in the news. The good news is the 2023 Washington State Sport Fishing rules came out. The bad news is… Continue reading

There are plenty of outdoors opportunities on the north Olympic Peninsula, especially if you look hard to find the hidden ones. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)

PIERRE LaBOSSIERE COLUMN: Olympic Peninsula in its full glory during summer weeks

Three-quarters of the nation right now is dealing with an intense heat wave and smoke from Canadian fires. And even flooding. I was reminded the… Continue reading

There are plenty of outdoors opportunities on the north Olympic Peninsula, especially if you look hard to find the hidden ones. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)
A 1983 Ford Ranger blocks the eastbound exit off Highway 101 at River Road in Sequim on Monday after the driver lost control of the vehicle. The driver, a 26-year-old Port Hadlock man, was medevacked to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. (Courtesy photo /. Clallam County Fire District 3)

Port Hadlock man airlifted after rollover wreck

River Road exit in Sequim blocked Monday

A 1983 Ford Ranger blocks the eastbound exit off Highway 101 at River Road in Sequim on Monday after the driver lost control of the vehicle. The driver, a 26-year-old Port Hadlock man, was medevacked to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. (Courtesy photo /. Clallam County Fire District 3)

Sequim-area lavender farms open for visitors

Here are 18 farms in the Sequim area for the 2023 Lavender Weekend, which will be Friday through Sunday. Farms are open now… Continue reading

Phil Gilles of Port Angeles adds a message to keep Hurricane Ridge open during the winter ski season before taking part in a parade on Saturday co-organized by Remi Lamarshe, 13, of Port Angeles, sitting on the back of a nearby parade participant. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Group wants winter access at Ridge

Remmi Lamarche, 13, has been skiing since she was able to walk, but she wasn’t old enough Saturday to drive the family’s… Continue reading

Phil Gilles of Port Angeles adds a message to keep Hurricane Ridge open during the winter ski season before taking part in a parade on Saturday co-organized by Remi Lamarshe, 13, of Port Angeles, sitting on the back of a nearby parade participant. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Olympic Skate Village manager Shanzi Cosgrove fills a slushy order at the village’s Snack Shack next to the temporary roller skating rink on Friday in downtown Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Volunteers sought for roller skating rink

Managers can develop unique opportunities

Olympic Skate Village manager Shanzi Cosgrove fills a slushy order at the village’s Snack Shack next to the temporary roller skating rink on Friday in downtown Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Adam Columbia, right, a Sequim High School graduate, competed Monday in the opening round of the Pacific Northwest Golf Association Men's Amateur. At left is fellow Sequim graduate Sean O'Mera, who competed at the Washington men's amateur along with Columbia in June.

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Sequim graduate Adam Columbia at Pacific Northwest men’s amateur

Wilder A off to play in state American Legion tournament

Adam Columbia, right, a Sequim High School graduate, competed Monday in the opening round of the Pacific Northwest Golf Association Men's Amateur. At left is fellow Sequim graduate Sean O'Mera, who competed at the Washington men's amateur along with Columbia in June.
Todd Mielke.

Clallam County offers three-year contract to administrator

Commissioners say it helps with political, salary adjustments

Todd Mielke.

Counties to file joint application for federal grant

Commissioners agree regional approach will boost competitiveness

First Fed Foundation helps fund Patient Navigator Program

The Olympic Medical Center Foundation has received a $35,000 grant from the First Fed Foundation, increasing OMC Cancer Center Patient Navigator funding… Continue reading

WDFW photo Shrimping days were added in the eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

OUTDOORS: Spot shrimp fishing to reopen in eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca

Recreational shrimp fishing will reopen in some Puget Sound marine areas, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife announced Monday. Following review of… Continue reading

WDFW photo Shrimping days were added in the eastern Strait of Juan de Fuca by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

Possible plans to replace Mountain View pool in Port Townsend

There are two possibilities for a new aquatics and wellness center at Mountain View Commons in Port Townsend, and both would require voter approval. They… Continue reading

Quileute Tribal member Dana Williams prepares baked salmon in the old traditional way on Saturday while the Quillayute River flows to the sea. This tradition is included in the Quileute Days celebration held each year at LaPush. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Salmon bake

Quileute Tribal member Dana Williams prepares baked salmon in the old traditional way on Saturday while the Quillayute River flows to the sea. This tradition… Continue reading

  • Jul 18, 2023
  • By Lonnie Archibald For Peninsula Daily News
  • Clallam County
Quileute Tribal member Dana Williams prepares baked salmon in the old traditional way on Saturday while the Quillayute River flows to the sea. This tradition is included in the Quileute Days celebration held each year at LaPush. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

Two options emerge for pool

Both would require Port Townsend voter approval

Port Angeles Lefties first baseman Owen Alsup takes the pickoff throw from his pitcher Reid Rasmussen to try to get Bend Elks runner Hunter Komine on Sunday at Civic Field in Port Angeles. Alsup later hit a home run. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

WEST COAST LEAGUE: Lefties can’t find strike zone in 13-2 loss to Bend

The Port Angeles Lefties got a solid start from pitcher Reid Rasmussen (Central Washington), but then the Lefties’ bullpen struggled to find… Continue reading

Port Angeles Lefties first baseman Owen Alsup takes the pickoff throw from his pitcher Reid Rasmussen to try to get Bend Elks runner Hunter Komine on Sunday at Civic Field in Port Angeles. Alsup later hit a home run. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
Wilder Baseball Club.

AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Wilder Sr. loses a pair of close games Sunday

Wilder A wins two games over the weekend

Wilder Baseball Club.