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Thanksgiving Day newspaper to be published online only

The U.S. Postal Service is not working on Thanksgiving Day so the Peninsula Daily News will not be printed on paper or delivered to your… Continue reading

The Coast Guard flew over fires and took photographs of blazes near Cape Flattery. (U.S. Coast Guard)
The Coast Guard flew over fires and took photographs of blazes near Cape Flattery. (U.S. Coast Guard)

Weekend after Thanksgiving offers treats in Port Townsend

Port Townsend businesses in Uptown and Downtown will offer special deals during Small Business Saturday next weekend after Thanksgiving. “There are many… Continue reading

The Winter Ice Village in downtown Port Angeles is open for another season of ice skating. Tiadosa Tom, age 9 in pink, and her cousin Annabella Mason, age 4, are glad the Ice Village finally opened on Friday. (Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News)

Winter Ice Village opens in Port Angeles

The Winter Ice Village in downtown Port Angeles is open for another season of ice skating. Tiadosa Tom, age 9 in pink, and her cousin… Continue reading

The Winter Ice Village in downtown Port Angeles is open for another season of ice skating. Tiadosa Tom, age 9 in pink, and her cousin Annabella Mason, age 4, are glad the Ice Village finally opened on Friday. (Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News)

Budgets, tax levies before county boards

Government meetings across North Olympic Peninsula

Developmental playgroup planned

Clallam County Parent to Parent and Clallam Mosaic will host Play with a Purpose from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday. The monthly… Continue reading

The late Kimberly Bender and her son, Matthew, shown in a 2018 family photo.

Forks settles for $1 million in jail suicide case

Woman killed self after alleged torment

The late Kimberly Bender and her son, Matthew, shown in a 2018 family photo.
Peter Hodum

Future of oceans series talks seabirds

Peter Hodum will present “Of puffins and petrels: Conserving seabirds of the Salish Sea and Outer Coast of Washington” at 3 p.m.… Continue reading

Peter Hodum

Grand opening set Saturday

Ross Pruden Fine Art will host an art show and book-signing to celebrate its grand opening from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday.… Continue reading

Holiday bazaars set this weekend

Holiday bazaars are planned across the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend. SEQUIM • The Olympic Peninsula Humane Society will host Pictures with Santa from 11… Continue reading

ISSUES OF FAITH: Antisemitism rears its ugly head, again

DURING A YOM Kippur service this year, the rabbi of a large synagogue asked his congregation how many have thought about leaving the country. Sadly,… Continue reading

Legal aid clinic scheduled

The Clallam-Jefferson County Pro Bono Lawyers will conduct a free legal aid clinic Saturday, Dec. 3. The free legal consultations will be… Continue reading

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Port Angeles' Anna Petty, right, evades the defense of Kingston's Jayla Moon on Thursday in Port Angeles.

PREP BASKETBALL PREVIEWS: Veteran Anna Petty heads up a youthful Port Angeles girls squad

Defense will be initial focus for inexperienced Riders

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Port Angeles' Anna Petty, right, evades the defense of Kingston's Jayla Moon on Thursday in Port Angeles.
Tuttie Peetz, right, brings her wreath-making equipment and piles of greens, cones and ribbons to the River Center Holiday Nature Mart this weekend. The sale of handcrafted items, holiday wreaths and arrangements, baked goods and candy, is set for Saturday and Sunday to support the Dungeness River Nature Center’s education programs. (Submitted photo)

River Center Nature Mart set for this weekend

The Dungeness River Nature Center will host its annual River Center Holiday Nature Mart this weekend. From 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday… Continue reading

Tuttie Peetz, right, brings her wreath-making equipment and piles of greens, cones and ribbons to the River Center Holiday Nature Mart this weekend. The sale of handcrafted items, holiday wreaths and arrangements, baked goods and candy, is set for Saturday and Sunday to support the Dungeness River Nature Center’s education programs. (Submitted photo)
A detached shop burns near a house on Lillian Street in Port Hadlock.

Simultaneous calls strain resources of EJFR

Evening of 911 calls example of ‘status zero’

A detached shop burns near a house on Lillian Street in Port Hadlock.
The Rev. Lynn Ungar

Speaker set for Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

The Rev. Lynn Ungar will present “Grace and Gratitude”

The Rev. Lynn Ungar
BA Huffman

Speaker slated for Port Angeles Unity in Olympics

BA Huffman will share music and a message at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Huffman is the ministry and music coordinator at Unity in… Continue reading

BA Huffman
Clallam Transit’s new on-demand van service Interlink will start operating in downtown Sequim and Forks on Dec. 12. Similar to Uber or Lyft, riders can use an app to schedule, monitor and pay for rides. Clallam Transit’s board approved the change in service at its Wednesday meeting. Interlink replaces the current shuttle service.

Transit board approves on-demand van service in Sequim and Forks

Riders able to schedule pickups through an app

Clallam Transit’s new on-demand van service Interlink will start operating in downtown Sequim and Forks on Dec. 12. Similar to Uber or Lyft, riders can use an app to schedule, monitor and pay for rides. Clallam Transit’s board approved the change in service at its Wednesday meeting. Interlink replaces the current shuttle service.

Variety of entertainment set for this weekend

A winter sports fundraiser, plays, concerts and lectures are offered this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula. • Winterfest, an annual fundraiser hosted by the… Continue reading

Book sale starting in Port Angeles

The Port Angeles Friends of the Library will host a Bag of Books sale from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Thursday and… Continue reading