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Keith Thorpe/Pennsula Daily News Port Angeles High School graduates, from left, Hannah Basden, Zoe Smithson, Peyton Rudd and Jenna McGoiff inflate balloons that will adorn a car taking part in Friday's graduation parade through the streets of Port Angeles from Ediz Hook to the high school. The parade, which was developed to honor graduates after COVID-19 forced the cancellation of commencement in 2020, was kept as a prelude to the conventional ceremony at Port Angeles Civic Field.
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Graduates parade through Port Angeles

Port Angeles High School graduates, from left, Hannah Basden, Zoe Smithson, Peyton Rudd and Jenna McGoff inflate balloons that will adorn a car taking part… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Pennsula Daily News Port Angeles High School graduates, from left, Hannah Basden, Zoe Smithson, Peyton Rudd and Jenna McGoiff inflate balloons that will adorn a car taking part in Friday's graduation parade through the streets of Port Angeles from Ediz Hook to the high school. The parade, which was developed to honor graduates after COVID-19 forced the cancellation of commencement in 2020, was kept as a prelude to the conventional ceremony at Port Angeles Civic Field.

High school graduations planned today

Several North Olympic Peninsula high schools will celebrate commencement today. They are: • Chimacum Junior Senior High School will celebrate its 53 graduates at the… Continue reading

Courtesy of Donna Hollatz BCH Peninsula Chapter members enjoy friendship and a hearty breakfast before their annual Rhody Ride at Miller Peninsula.

HORSEPLAY: Annual ‘OPEN the Trails’ fundraiser slated in July

HEY! SOME LOCAL horse owners are scrambling to find feed for their stock animals. I was told by more than one hay seller that we… Continue reading

Courtesy of Donna Hollatz BCH Peninsula Chapter members enjoy friendship and a hearty breakfast before their annual Rhody Ride at Miller Peninsula.

New Kitty City to open to the public

Tours scheduled next weekend

A mudslide has closed the Olympic Discovery Trail and the staircase to the 9/11 Memorial Waterfront park.

Slide closes portion of waterfront trail

A large mudslide has blocked the Olympic Discovery Trail just below the 9/11 Memorial Waterfront Park east of City Pier. The stairway… Continue reading

A mudslide has closed the Olympic Discovery Trail and the staircase to the 9/11 Memorial Waterfront park.

Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show on KONP 1450 AM, 101.7 FM in… Continue reading

Tracking down Shakespeare’s works story of play

Tonight is the opening night of “The Book of Will,” a different take on Shakespeare, at Olympic Theatre Arts. Showtimes for the play… Continue reading

Wild Rose Chorale singers for a pair of 30 th anniversary concerts are (from left) Eugenia Frank, Leslie Lewis, Lynn Nowak, Chuck Helman, Rolf Vegdahl, Steve Duniho, Sarah Gustner-Hewitt, Al Thompson, Viola Frank and Doug Rodgers.

Wild Rose Chorale celebrates 30 years of a cappella

In-person concerts planned

Wild Rose Chorale singers for a pair of 30 th anniversary concerts are (from left) Eugenia Frank, Leslie Lewis, Lynn Nowak, Chuck Helman, Rolf Vegdahl, Steve Duniho, Sarah Gustner-Hewitt, Al Thompson, Viola Frank and Doug Rodgers.

Housing, supplemental funds topics of county meets

Government meetings on North Olympic Peninsula

Puget Sound Anglers A Dungeness crab discussion will be presented by members of the North Olympic Peninsula chapter of Puget Sound Anglers at Wednesday's club meeting at the Sequim Elks Lodge.

OUTDOORS: Fishing, clamming free this weekend

Work begins on stretch of Quillayute River June 20

Puget Sound Anglers A Dungeness crab discussion will be presented by members of the North Olympic Peninsula chapter of Puget Sound Anglers at Wednesday's club meeting at the Sequim Elks Lodge.

Book discussion groups online throughout June

The North Olympic Library System will continue its book discussion groups online throughout June. • The Second Saturday Book Discussion Group will… Continue reading

Christian Writers Group to meet

The Olympic Peninsula Christian Writers Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday. The public is invited to attend the free Zoom meeting. To… Continue reading

The late Dorothea Morgan's work will be displayed at a memorial show at Studio Bob on Saturday and Sunday.

Dorothea Morgan Memorial Art Show begins Saturday

Exhibit at Studio Bob to be continued on Sunday

The late Dorothea Morgan's work will be displayed at a memorial show at Studio Bob on Saturday and Sunday.
Community members and dignitaries explore the newly refurbished and expanded Dungeness River Nature Center. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Dungeness River Nature Center expansion celebrated

Open house planned in July

Community members and dignitaries explore the newly refurbished and expanded Dungeness River Nature Center. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Virtual meeting at 11 a.m. Wednesday. For information email info@portangeles.org. • Forks Chamber of Commerce — Virtual… Continue reading

Fiber arts on view at yarn shop

The Woven Wilds fiber art show at Cabled Fiber & Yarn is set for the Second Saturday Art Walk in Port Angeles.… Continue reading

Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News Tim O’Neill, Ginger Fortier and Honey Neimann, all from Port Townsend and members of Jefferson County Master Gardeners Foundation, pick weeds and do other clean up at Dahlia Park, on the corner of 10th St. and Sims Way in Port Townsend on Wednesday afternoon. The association took over the maintenance of the garden from the city in 2003 and volunteers like these make certain the park is always looking nice and appropriate for the season.
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Garden grooming in Port Townsend

Tim O’Neill, Ginger Fortier and Honey Neimann, all from Port Townsend and members of Jefferson County Master Gardeners Foundation, pick weeds and do other clean… Continue reading

Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News Tim O’Neill, Ginger Fortier and Honey Neimann, all from Port Townsend and members of Jefferson County Master Gardeners Foundation, pick weeds and do other clean up at Dahlia Park, on the corner of 10th St. and Sims Way in Port Townsend on Wednesday afternoon. The association took over the maintenance of the garden from the city in 2003 and volunteers like these make certain the park is always looking nice and appropriate for the season.

ISSUES OF FAITH: Life and death part of the natural cycle

The comedian and actor Groucho Marx said, “I intend to live forever, or die trying.” None of us knows when death might come. We generally… Continue reading

  • Jun 10, 2022
  • By Jason Bringhurst For Peninsula Daily News

Juvenile salmon return to passage

Volunteers count 1,000 in 2 days

Port Angeles Lefties.

LEFTIES: Mustachioed Kirkpatrick tosses six shutout innings in Port Angeles win

Video: Evan Jilberts blasts a home run

Port Angeles Lefties.