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Venita “Nita” Lynn, executive director of First Step Family Support Center in Port Angeles, is retiring after nearly 40 years of service in Clallam County. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Builder of First Step to step down

Retirement party set for Thursday

Venita “Nita” Lynn, executive director of First Step Family Support Center in Port Angeles, is retiring after nearly 40 years of service in Clallam County. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Candidate forum set for 6th Congressional District

A candidate forum featuring primary election candidates for the 6th Congressional District seat now held by Derek Kilmer is planned for 7 p.m. July 18.… Continue reading

Clallam County seeking board volunteers

Applications are due Friday, July 15, for 73 volunteer positions on 17 Clallam County advisory boards and commissions. To apply, call 360-417-2233,… Continue reading

Clallam PUD reschedules

Clallam County Public Utility District commissioners will consider a resolution to purchase long lead-time vehicles for the 2023 and 2024 budget years during… Continue reading

The annual Concerts in the Barn series in Quilcene runs July 9 through Sept. 4. (Concerts in the Barn)
The annual Concerts in the Barn series in Quilcene runs July 9 through Sept. 4. (Concerts in the Barn)

Cribbage tournament scheduled

The Fourth of July Cribbage Tournament is set for 6 p.m. Saturday. The annual tournament is in the fellowship hall at Forks Congregational… Continue reading

Clint Ostler, president of Dash Air Shuttle, announces details of the startup airline’s plans to begin service between Port Angeles and SeaTac Airport in Seattle during a gathering of Port of Port Angeles commissioners and others on Tuesday at William R. Fairchild International Airport. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Dash Air taking reservations for first flights in August

Several aspects unfinished as of Tuesday

Clint Ostler, president of Dash Air Shuttle, announces details of the startup airline’s plans to begin service between Port Angeles and SeaTac Airport in Seattle during a gathering of Port of Port Angeles commissioners and others on Tuesday at William R. Fairchild International Airport. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Housing topic of Thursday tent gathering

Officials from city, county, nonprofits to speak

PAT NEAL: A very berry Fourth

This is the season wild creatures wait for all year. When we can walk in the woods and meadows stuffing our gullets with free food.… Continue reading

Hilary Soderling of Kirkland, left, and her mother, Lou Ann Soderling of Port Angeles, participate in Saturday’s rally at the Clallam County Courthouse. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Overturning Roe v. Wade draws protests

Rally participants: Decision doesn’t represent majority

Hilary Soderling of Kirkland, left, and her mother, Lou Ann Soderling of Port Angeles, participate in Saturday’s rally at the Clallam County Courthouse. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Kayden Beauregard the catcher for the Nanaimo Night Owls is a little late receiving the throw as the Lefties' Riley Parker slides head first into home safely for Port Angeles in the bottom of the fourth inning. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

WEST COAST LEAGUE: Port Angeles Lefties win in return home

Home, sweet home for the Port Angeles Lefties. The Lefties began a long stretch of mostly home games at Civic Field on… Continue reading

Kayden Beauregard the catcher for the Nanaimo Night Owls is a little late receiving the throw as the Lefties' Riley Parker slides head first into home safely for Port Angeles in the bottom of the fourth inning. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Clallam County to review noise ordinance

Current law reflects one of four parameters

Clallam PUD receives certificate from Government Finance Officers Association

Clallam County Public Utility District No. 1 was awarded a certificate of achievement for excellence in financial reporting from the Government Finance Officers… Continue reading

Community Build to host “Under the Tent: Housing Conversations with Our Community”

Community Build will host “Under the Tent: Housing Conversations with Our Community” from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m Thursda in the tent… Continue reading

Jefferson County students receive scholarships from Port Ludlow Art League

The Port Ludlow Art League has awarded scholarships to two Jefferson County students. Audrey Drake, a graduate of Port Townsend High School,… Continue reading

Emily Volz of NatureBridge, left, explains how erosion changes the landscape as members of the Jacobs family of Port Angeles, from left, Monica, Emerson, 11, and Jack, 9, create a miniature flood plain during the Forever StreamFest environmental fair at Peninsula College in Port Angeles. The Saturday event, hosted by the Port Angeles Garden Club, featured a variety of displays and educational activities, along with music and guest speakers, geared toward protection of the air, water, forests, land and wildlife. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Learning about erosion at Forever StreamFest

Emily Volz of NatureBridge, right, explains how erosion changes the landscape as members of the Jacobs family of Port Angeles, from left, Monica, Emerson, 11,… Continue reading

Emily Volz of NatureBridge, left, explains how erosion changes the landscape as members of the Jacobs family of Port Angeles, from left, Monica, Emerson, 11, and Jack, 9, create a miniature flood plain during the Forever StreamFest environmental fair at Peninsula College in Port Angeles. The Saturday event, hosted by the Port Angeles Garden Club, featured a variety of displays and educational activities, along with music and guest speakers, geared toward protection of the air, water, forests, land and wildlife. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

North Olympic Library System to host teen trivia Thursday

The Summer Reading Program will host free teen trivia at 4:30 p.m. Thursday on Zoom. The questions for will test knowledge of… Continue reading

Olympic Peninsula Visitor Bureau seeks applications for tourism project grants

Olympic Peninsula Visitor Bureau is seeking applications for qualified tourism project grants. The deadline for applications is Tuesday, July 12; applications will… Continue reading

Peninsula residents named to University of Washington dean’s list

Dozens of Olympic Peninsula residents have been named to the University of Washington’s winter 2021 dean’s list. To qualify, a student must have… Continue reading

Sailboats engage in racing during the weekly Friday evening event on Port Townsend Bay. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Sailboat racing

Sailboats engage in racing during the weekly Friday evening event on Port Townsend Bay.… Continue reading

Sailboats engage in racing during the weekly Friday evening event on Port Townsend Bay. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)