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Katrina Kope, lead singer of the Seattle band Good Co, will bring electro-swing to Port Angeles' Elks Naval Lodge ballroom this Saturday night. photo courtesy of Good Co

Electro-swing band heading for Port Angeles

Dance concert Saturday at Elks ballroom

Katrina Kope, lead singer of the Seattle band Good Co, will bring electro-swing to Port Angeles' Elks Naval Lodge ballroom this Saturday night. photo courtesy of Good Co

Free internet basics class scheduled

The Jefferson County Library will present “Internet Basics: Navigating Websites” at 2:30 p.m. Friday. The free class is in the library’s Humphrey… Continue reading

ISSUES OF FAITH: Explore the importance of Easter

I WAS RECENTLY impressed with the words of New Testament scholar N.T. Wright, quoted by Elder Gary E. Stevenson in the April 2023 General Conference… Continue reading

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Cheri Tinker, executive director of Forks-based Sarge's Veterans Support, front, looks over the features of a donated van with Mark Schildknecht, commandant of Mount Olympus Detatchmet 897 of the Marine Corps League after turning over the keys on Thursday at the Northwest Veterans Resource Center in Port Angeles. The 2013 Ford Explorer van, donated by the Marine Corps League, will be used by the North Olympic Regiional Veteran's Housing Network for ferrying Forks-area vets to and from medical appointments and for veterans outreach services.

New van for vets donated

Cheri Tinker, executive director of Forks-based Sarge’s Veterans Support, front, looks over the features of a donated van with Mark Schildknecht, commandant of Mount Olympus… Continue reading

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Cheri Tinker, executive director of Forks-based Sarge's Veterans Support, front, looks over the features of a donated van with Mark Schildknecht, commandant of Mount Olympus Detatchmet 897 of the Marine Corps League after turning over the keys on Thursday at the Northwest Veterans Resource Center in Port Angeles. The 2013 Ford Explorer van, donated by the Marine Corps League, will be used by the North Olympic Regiional Veteran's Housing Network for ferrying Forks-area vets to and from medical appointments and for veterans outreach services.
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Port Townsend city council member, Monica Mick-Hagger and Port Townsend Pickleball Club president Lynn Pierle (cq) cut the ribbon to dedicate the Mountain View Pickleball courts to the City of Port Townsend in a ribbon cutting on Wednesday at the club. Others looking on are members of the club board of directors and city manager John Mauro, holding the microphone, Carrie Hite, Director of Parks and Recreation strategy, holding the ribbon and to her left is director of parks facilities, Michael Todd. The club now has 219 members on the roster.

Pickleball court dedicated in Port Townsend

Port Townsend City Council member Monica Mick-Hagger and Port Townsend Pickleball Club President Lynn Pierle cut the ribbon to dedicate the Mountain View pickleball courts… Continue reading

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Port Townsend city council member, Monica Mick-Hagger and Port Townsend Pickleball Club president Lynn Pierle (cq) cut the ribbon to dedicate the Mountain View Pickleball courts to the City of Port Townsend in a ribbon cutting on Wednesday at the club. Others looking on are members of the club board of directors and city manager John Mauro, holding the microphone, Carrie Hite, Director of Parks and Recreation strategy, holding the ribbon and to her left is director of parks facilities, Michael Todd. The club now has 219 members on the roster.

Port Townsend boatyard filling up

Operations manager: Yard expansion needed

Christopher Rauschenberg

Public talk on photography set for Saturday

Rauschenberg to appear in Port Townsend

Christopher Rauschenberg
The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

Service set for Unity in Port Townsend

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “The Third Jesus, Part 1” at 11 a.m. Sunday Douglas-Smith is the pastor at Unity in… Continue reading

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

Speaker set for Unitarian service

Guest speaker Roddy Biggs will present “Love Embodied: Answering the Call.”

The Rev. Donna Little will present "Align with the One" at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. 
Little is the minister emeritus at Unity in the Olympics, 2917 E. Myrtle Ave.

Unity speaker slated Sunday

The Rev. Donna Little will present “Align with the One” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Little is the minister emeritus at Unity in… Continue reading

The Rev. Donna Little will present "Align with the One" at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. 
Little is the minister emeritus at Unity in the Olympics, 2917 E. Myrtle Ave.

Variety of entertainment on Peninsula this weekend

Birding, music and drama are among the attractions on the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend. • Olympic Peninsula BirdFest 2023 continues through Sunday at the… Continue reading

Octavian (Samantha Hankey), right, brings a silver engagement rose to Sophie (Erin Morley) in the Metropolitan Opera's "Der Rosenkavalier." The Met's performance will be simulcast in Port Angeles live from New York City this Saturday. photo by Ken Howard/Met Opera

Young lovers light the screen

Opera to be simulcast Saturday in Port Angeles, Port Townsend

Octavian (Samantha Hankey), right, brings a silver engagement rose to Sophie (Erin Morley) in the Metropolitan Opera's "Der Rosenkavalier." The Met's performance will be simulcast in Port Angeles live from New York City this Saturday. photo by Ken Howard/Met Opera
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Port Angeles' Parker Nickerson eyes the rim on a breakaway while chased by Sequim's Keenan Greene. Nickerson is the 2022-23 All-Peninsula Boys Basketball MVP.

All PENINSULA BOYS BASKETBALL: Port Angeles’ Parker Nickerson makes the leap from starter to star for Roughriders

Includes All-Peninsula Boys Basketball Team members from PA, Sequim, East Jefferson, Neah Bay

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Port Angeles' Parker Nickerson eyes the rim on a breakaway while chased by Sequim's Keenan Greene. Nickerson is the 2022-23 All-Peninsula Boys Basketball MVP.
Justin Brophy, general manager of Northwest Tobacco Emporium, at 309 E. First St. in Port Angeles, examines the front of the establishment on Wednesday morning after a car crashed into the building and caught fire late Tuesday night. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Driver smashes car into Port Angeles business

Police officers rescue man from burning vehicle

Justin Brophy, general manager of Northwest Tobacco Emporium, at 309 E. First St. in Port Angeles, examines the front of the establishment on Wednesday morning after a car crashed into the building and caught fire late Tuesday night. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Bunco party scheduled in Sequim

The Sequim Guild will host its spring bunco party from noon to 3 p.m. Friday. The fundraiser will be at St. Luke’s Episcopal… Continue reading

Chimacum, Crescent schools receive threats

Chimacum evacuated, emails sent to 35 to 40 districts in state; no bombs reported found

Events in progress during Food Waste Prevention Week

Washington State University Clallam County Extension’s Waste Prevention Program will celebrate Food Waste Prevention Week 2023 this week. The special week began… Continue reading

Learning our landscape series online

Sarah Sterling will present “Learning Our Landscape: Landscape and Occupational History at č̕ixʷícən” at 3 p.m. Thursday. The free, online presentation is sponsored… Continue reading