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Prelude canceled; Juan de Fuca Fest to go on

The Prelude to a Festival has been canceled, but not the actual Juan de Fuca Festival set for May 27-29. The Prelude,… Continue reading

Will Purser

Purser announces fourth run for PUD seat

Candidate discusses rates, broadband, carbon neutral power

Will Purser

Rally set in Sequim to support abortion rights

Similar rally scheduled in Port Townsend earlier in the day

Road work on state Highway 113

Work crews from Bruch and Bruch Construction, Inc. will begin emergency replacement of a culvert beneath state Highway 113 at milepost 6.5 Monday.… Continue reading

Sailors Ella Schultz, middle, and Ozzy Minard earned a first-place finish in the first Kelly Cup Regatta hosted by the Sea Scout Ship Marvin Shields and the Port Angeles Yacht Club (represented by Doug Mecham).

SAILING: Port Angeles Sea Scouts qualify for Boston race

Sea Scout sailors from Port Angeles, Seattle, Port Orchard and Portland came together to compete on the waters of Port Angeles Harbor.… Continue reading

Sailors Ella Schultz, middle, and Ozzy Minard earned a first-place finish in the first Kelly Cup Regatta hosted by the Sea Scout Ship Marvin Shields and the Port Angeles Yacht Club (represented by Doug Mecham).

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

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Port Angeles catcher Zoe Smithson, left, tags out North Kitsap's Alison Dovorak at home plate on Thursday in Port Angeles.

PREP ROUNDUP: Port Angeles slips up at home in softball loss

Sequim boys fall, but still heading to state

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Port Angeles catcher Zoe Smithson, left, tags out North Kitsap's Alison Dovorak at home plate on Thursday in Port Angeles.

Sequim school project planning sees progress

A number of efforts to refurbish and replace key components of school infrastructure continue to see progress as part of the Sequim School… Continue reading

Alex Baker of the USPS picks up some food donations on his west Port Angeles route several years ago.

Stamp Out Hunger set Saturday

Alex Baker of the USPS picks up some food donations on his west Port Angeles route several years ago. The National Association of Letter Carriers… Continue reading

Alex Baker of the USPS picks up some food donations on his west Port Angeles route several years ago.
Sam Chase and his band, the Untraditional, will be among the performers at a new event, a prelude to the upcoming Juan de Fuca Festival.

‘Prelude to a Festival’ Sunday at Elks ballroom

Concert will include blend of music and space for dancing

Sam Chase and his band, the Untraditional, will be among the performers at a new event, a prelude to the upcoming Juan de Fuca Festival.
Wilder Senior third baseman Landon Siebel makes a throw to first during a 2021 contest at Civic Field. Tryouts for the American Legion baseball program will be held later this month. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Wilder sets tryout schedule

Tryouts are set later this month for the original Olympic Peninsula boys of summer, Wilder Baseball Club’s American Legion program. Wilder will… Continue reading

Wilder Senior third baseman Landon Siebel makes a throw to first during a 2021 contest at Civic Field. Tryouts for the American Legion baseball program will be held later this month. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Boat school’s Hull Raiser this weekend

The Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding will host a fundraising auction both in person and virtually on Saturday. The Hull Raiser will… Continue reading

Celebrations, music, plants and boat christenings planned on Peninsula this weekend

A grand parade and logging show as part of a Sequim festival and Esprit hosting public events in Port Angeles are among the events scheduled… Continue reading

Christian writers

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

Drug take back day yields 258 pounds of medication

The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office, Port Angeles Police Department, Port Angeles Healthy Youth Coalition and Washington Region 1 Target Zero Taskforce collected… Continue reading

East Jefferson Fire Rescue to test for volunteers, volunteer intern firefighters

East Jefferson Fire Rescue will test for volunteers and volunteer intern firefighters at 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 7. Testing will be conducted… Continue reading

The Field Arts & Events Hall on the Port Angeles waterfront sits idle on Tuesday while awaiting the resumption of work to complete the facility. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Field Hall pros, cons explored

Participants discuss possibilities of $50 million investment

The Field Arts & Events Hall on the Port Angeles waterfront sits idle on Tuesday while awaiting the resumption of work to complete the facility. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Chicago Bob Longmire, pictured playing solo at the Rothschild House last summer, will bring the Midnight Train Blues Band to Port Townsend’s Discovery Bay Brewing Co. for the monthly blues jam starting Sunday. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

First blues jam of season set for Sunday

Midnight Train Blues Band to lead session

Chicago Bob Longmire, pictured playing solo at the Rothschild House last summer, will bring the Midnight Train Blues Band to Port Townsend’s Discovery Bay Brewing Co. for the monthly blues jam starting Sunday. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

ISSUES OF FAITH: Praying for peace in the turmoil of war

I was born in 1970, during the Vietnam War. I wore brown bell-bottom corduroy pants with a shirt that had patches on the elbows, because… Continue reading