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North Olympic Land Trust renews accreditation

The North Olympic Land Trust has renewed its land trust accreditation with the Land Trust Accreditation Commission. “Renewing our accreditation shows our… Continue reading

Michael Dashiell / Olympic Peninsula News Group

Robin Hill Farm County Park has been reopened after a three-month closure to clear trails of fallen tees and debris.

Robin Hill Farm County Park reopens

Three months after a storm blew down dozens of trees and triggered its closure, Robin Hill Farm County Park has been reopened to… Continue reading

Michael Dashiell / Olympic Peninsula News Group

Robin Hill Farm County Park has been reopened after a three-month closure to clear trails of fallen tees and debris.
Participants in the 5K Sun Fun Color Run emerge from clouds of tempera paint while being pelted by rain and snow during Saturday’s Sequim Sunshine Festival at Carrie Blake Park and the Albert Haller Play Fields with additional events at Pioneer Park. Inclement weather on Saturday forced organizers to move many entertainment events indoors. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Sunshine Festival is short on sunshine

But drones have clear skies for event’s grand finale

Participants in the 5K Sun Fun Color Run emerge from clouds of tempera paint while being pelted by rain and snow during Saturday’s Sequim Sunshine Festival at Carrie Blake Park and the Albert Haller Play Fields with additional events at Pioneer Park. Inclement weather on Saturday forced organizers to move many entertainment events indoors. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
The Neah Bay girls basketball team celebrates winning the 1B state championship Saturday night in Spokane. (Bridget Mayfield/for the Peninsula Daily News)

STATE 1B BASKETBALL: Neah Bay does it: Red Devils are state champions

Neah Bay twice overcomes 8-point deficits to beat Mossyrock 56-54

The Neah Bay girls basketball team celebrates winning the 1B state championship Saturday night in Spokane. (Bridget Mayfield/for the Peninsula Daily News)
Sequim's Taryn Johnson and Hannah Bates celebrate Bates' game-winning shot against Othello on Saturday morning. Sequim finished fourth at the state 2A girls basketball tournament in Yakima. (David Willoughby/for Peninsula Daily News)
Sequim's Taryn Johnson and Hannah Bates celebrate Bates' game-winning shot against Othello on Saturday morning. Sequim finished fourth at the state 2A girls basketball tournament in Yakima. (David Willoughby/for Peninsula Daily News)

Fisherman found deceased in Sol Duc River

A fisherman was found dead Sunday morning on a river bank in the Sol Duc River, according to the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office.… Continue reading

Melody Douglas and Paige Govia

Rhody queen to be crowned on Sunday

Ceremony to be at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds

Melody Douglas and Paige Govia
Neah Bay's Amber Swan drives against Oakesdale in the state 1B quarterfinals Thursday. Neah Bay beat Oakesdale, then beat Mount Vernon Christian in the semifinals Friday. Swan had seven points and nine rebounds in Friday's victory. The Red Devils will play for the state 1B championship Saturday. (Byrne Bennett/Cheney Free Press)

STATE 1B GIRLS BASKETBALL: Neah Bay will play for state championship

Red Devils knock off Mount Vernon Christian in semifinals

Neah Bay's Amber Swan drives against Oakesdale in the state 1B quarterfinals Thursday. Neah Bay beat Oakesdale, then beat Mount Vernon Christian in the semifinals Friday. Swan had seven points and nine rebounds in Friday's victory. The Red Devils will play for the state 1B championship Saturday. (Byrne Bennett/Cheney Free Press)
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A GROWING CONCERN: Time to get hopping before Spring arrives

we had a couple of days last week of my hometown weather! But… Continue reading

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Applications accepted now for PUD commission vacancy

Applications are being accepted now for a vacant seat on the Clallam County Public Utility District commission. Applications will be accepted until 5… Continue reading

A notice which was sent to dentists around the country regarding the murder and related dental work.

BACK WHEN: Part 2: “The Lady of the Lake” murder mystery

LAST MONTH I started telling the story surrounding the “Lady of the Lake.” A woman’s body had been found floating on Lake Crescent. The body… Continue reading

A notice which was sent to dentists around the country regarding the murder and related dental work.
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Chris Paulsen of Port Angeles watches as his dog, Loki, chases after soap bubbles on Tuesday at Port Angeles City Pier. Paulsen said that popping bubbles was the canine's favorite form of recreation.

Bubble puppy pops up in Port Angeles

Chris Paulsen of Port Angeles watches as his dog, Loki, chases after soap bubbles at Port Angeles City Pier. Paulsen said that popping bubbles was… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Chris Paulsen of Port Angeles watches as his dog, Loki, chases after soap bubbles on Tuesday at Port Angeles City Pier. Paulsen said that popping bubbles was the canine's favorite form of recreation.

Comic strip to be replaced

This is the last day readers will see Dilbert in the Peninsula Daily News’ color comics. Beginning March 11, the PDN’s color comics will not… Continue reading

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

International Women’s Day celebration set at winery on Wednesday

Womanfest and Olympic Cellars Winery will host their 19th annual International Women’s Day celebration on Wednesday. Open to the public, the event… Continue reading

Jazz at the PUB shows off regional talent

Jazz at the PUB on Tuesday is an informal opportunity to hear the Peninsula College Jazz Ensemble. The free concert at 12:30… Continue reading

Jefferson chamber announces award finalists

Five awards to be presented March 25

Jefferson Healthcare increases access to telehealth appointments

Jefferson Healthcare is expanding telehealth services by providing its patients with access to quality medical care from the comfort of their own… Continue reading

Late report in Hill case leads to termination

Officer let go after internal investigation, according to records

Georgia Bullard recently spent a week as a legislative page sponsored by Rep. Steve Tharinger (D-Port Townsend.)

Legislative page from Sequim

Georgia Bullard recently spent a week as a legislative page sponsored by Rep. Steve Tharinger (D-Port Townsend). Bullard, the daughter of Rebecca Bullard, is a… Continue reading

Georgia Bullard recently spent a week as a legislative page sponsored by Rep. Steve Tharinger (D-Port Townsend.)