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Events to converge on Quilcene

Fair, races and farm tour set for this weekend

Hannah Klaus Hunter's monoprint 'Spring Wind' is among those on display at 'Turning Point."

Fine arts center to host opening reception for ‘Turning Point’

Whidbey Island artist also to lead printmaking workshop

Hannah Klaus Hunter's monoprint 'Spring Wind' is among those on display at 'Turning Point."

Friends of the Fairgrounds to meet in Port Townsend

The Friends of the Fairgrounds, newly formed to support the fairgrounds in Jefferson County, will conduct its first meeting at 7 p.m.… Continue reading

Photo courtesy of Danni Breen

Sequim resident Danni Breen and walking companion Mike Schefers are pictured on their second day of their Camino de Santiago adventure this summer, after staying in a monastery in Roncesvalles in Spain.

Peninsula woman travels Camino de Santiago

Breen, 65, makes 500-mile pilgrimage to assess her life

Photo courtesy of Danni Breen

Sequim resident Danni Breen and walking companion Mike Schefers are pictured on their second day of their Camino de Santiago adventure this summer, after staying in a monastery in Roncesvalles in Spain.
Sequim, Port Angeles high schools.
Sequim, Port Angeles high schools.

Roughriders to conduct 70th year class reunion

The Port Angeles High School Class of 1952 will conduct its 70th year class reunion. About 25 classmates are expected to attend.… Continue reading

Sequim City Band members break ground on the rehearsal hall expansion project. Pictured with ceremonial shovels are, from left, band president Debbi Soderstrom, band director Tyler Benedict and Neeley Construction superintendent Eli Collier. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sequim City Band breaks ground for expansion

$350K still needed to complete rehearsal hall construction

Sequim City Band members break ground on the rehearsal hall expansion project. Pictured with ceremonial shovels are, from left, band president Debbi Soderstrom, band director Tyler Benedict and Neeley Construction superintendent Eli Collier. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Voluntary conservation encouraged in Port Angeles

The City of Port Angeles has declared a Stage II water shortage due to low flows in the Elwha River. The river… Continue reading

Jodell Wimberly, Neah Bay football

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Jodell Wimberly, Neah Bay football

Neah Bay’s Jodell Wimberly picked the perfect game to have one of his best performances in his football career for the Red Devils. The Red… Continue reading

Jodell Wimberly, Neah Bay football
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Merrin Packer as Elaine Parker leans in for a kiss from self-absorbed Mortimer Brewster, played by Mario Arruda in OTA’s upcoming “Arsenic and Old Lace.”

‘Arsenic and Old Lace’ to begin three-weekend run

Balusters, banisters, serial killers, a cellar and the Society of Deceased Gentlemen

  • Sep 14, 2022
  • By Emily Matthiessen Olympic Peninsula News Group
  • Clallam County
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Merrin Packer as Elaine Parker leans in for a kiss from self-absorbed Mortimer Brewster, played by Mario Arruda in OTA’s upcoming “Arsenic and Old Lace.”
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Julie Moen of Port Angeles, right, points the quirks of a "rat rod" built from a 1928 Ford Roadster by Dennis Broderson of Port Angeles, in drivers seat, during Saturday's Kiwanis Car Show at the Clallam County Fairgrounds in Port Angeles. The event a fundraiser hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Port Angeles, featured more than 70 vintage and customized autos and trucks.
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Julie Moen of Port Angeles, right, points the quirks of a "rat rod" built from a 1928 Ford Roadster by Dennis Broderson of Port Angeles, in drivers seat, during Saturday's Kiwanis Car Show at the Clallam County Fairgrounds in Port Angeles. The event a fundraiser hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Port Angeles, featured more than 70 vintage and customized autos and trucks.

Agencies approve boat expansion plan

Project will underground power lines, require poplar removal

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Sunland golf results released; BMX event coming

Sunland Golf Club held its 2022 Super Seniors club championship this week. Jay Tomlin was the overall club champion with a 158 (79-79),… Continue reading

Cause of Peterson Lake brush fire under investigation

A brush fire that drew firefighting units from across Jefferson County, as well as one from Clallam County and the state Department… Continue reading

Clallam burn ban tightened; Jefferson’s already in place

Clallam County’s burn ban has expanded to include all campgrounds within the unincorporated areas of the county, including county-controlled campgrounds, according to… Continue reading

Will Purser, left, and Ken Hayes.
Will Purser, left, and Ken Hayes.

Fair meeting scheduled for Thursday

The newly formed Friends of the Fair will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday. The community meeting is in the Art Building at… Continue reading

Hearing set in Port Angeles on Lost Mountain Road land swap

The state Department of Natural Resources wants to swap 7-acre parcels at the end of Lost Mountain Road to increase access to… Continue reading

John Paul O’Connor will perform on Friday.

Music, poetry, stories to be presented during concert

Song-writer and poet John Paul O’Connor will offer songs, poems and stories when he performs at the Quimper Grange for “An Evening… Continue reading

John Paul O’Connor will perform on Friday.