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State Patrol’s Crime Scene Response Team members survey a scene near West Hendrickson Road on Thursday where a Sequim man allegedly tried to shoot his neighbor the evening prior. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Man fires at neighbor, police say

Alleged shooter is at Seattle-area hospital

State Patrol’s Crime Scene Response Team members survey a scene near West Hendrickson Road on Thursday where a Sequim man allegedly tried to shoot his neighbor the evening prior. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Key City Public Theatre's Bry Kifolo leads this weekend's Port Townsend Hidden History walking tours at 2 p.m. today, Saturday and Sunday. For information, see keycitypublictheatre.org.  (Port Townsend Main Street Program)

Music, movies, laughter on the menu as April turns to May

Comedy, global travel, romance and theatrical bingo are all on the North Olympic Peninsula’s entertainment itinerary this weekend. And it seems festival season has begun:… Continue reading

Key City Public Theatre's Bry Kifolo leads this weekend's Port Townsend Hidden History walking tours at 2 p.m. today, Saturday and Sunday. For information, see keycitypublictheatre.org.  (Port Townsend Main Street Program)

Port Angeles man charged after alleged attack on officers

Tomahawk, hunting knife reportedly raised against police

Report: Seattle police illegally ignored COVID mask rules

A civilian oversight board says some Seattle police officers routinely — and illegally — ignored state and city mask mandates during the height… Continue reading

Vicki Parrish of Seven Bays near Davenport, left, discusses the circumstances of a 1987 plane crash she survived on Blyn Mountain with one of her rescuers, Robert Hamlin of Clallam County Search and Rescue, during a reunion in Port Angeles on Tuesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Survivor of 1987 Blyn Mountain crash meets rescuer

Night a ‘pivot point’ in her life

Vicki Parrish of Seven Bays near Davenport, left, discusses the circumstances of a 1987 plane crash she survived on Blyn Mountain with one of her rescuers, Robert Hamlin of Clallam County Search and Rescue, during a reunion in Port Angeles on Tuesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will explore Sacred Song at Unity in Port Townsend

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will explore the theme of Sacred Song at 11 a.m. Sunday. The service is at Unity in Port… Continue reading

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith
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East Jefferson Rival, Tusker Behernfeld, puts the shot 41’ 1/4” during a meet at Blue Heron Middle School on Wednesday.
Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

East Jefferson Rival, Tusker Behernfeld, puts the shot 41’ 1/4” during a meet at Blue Heron Middle School on Wednesday.
East Jefferson Fire Rescue firefighters battle a trsiler fire in Chiamcum.

Unoccupied travel trailer burns in Chimacum

An unoccupied travel trailer was consumed by flames on Center Road earlier this week. East Jefferson Fire Rescue (EJFR) firefighters alerted to the… Continue reading

East Jefferson Fire Rescue firefighters battle a trsiler fire in Chiamcum.

Virtual three-day Home & Kitchen Tour begins Friday

The 24th annual Home & Kitchen Tour begins Friday and extends through Sunday. It’s all virtual, so pass-holders can visit multiple times… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Local 155 wins in Junior Babe Ruth action

Local 155 bested Swain’s 9-2 in Olympic Junior Babe Ruth play Tuesday at Volunteer Park. Bryce DeLeon and Brandt Perry combined for… Continue reading

Grange hall hosts Irish music

Quimper Grange plans a concert of traditional Irish music at 7 p.m. tonight. The show at the grange hall, 1219 Corona St.,… Continue reading

Colleagues and family have created a scholarship in the name of longtime Olympic Peninsula fisheries and business leader Kurt Grinnell, who died in a vehicle crash in April 2021. (Photo courtesy of Northwest Aquaculture Alliance/Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe)

Legacy grows through funding

Scholarship now in Grinnell’s name

Colleagues and family have created a scholarship in the name of longtime Olympic Peninsula fisheries and business leader Kurt Grinnell, who died in a vehicle crash in April 2021. (Photo courtesy of Northwest Aquaculture Alliance/Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe)

Nonviolent communications course set Thursdays

The Natural Healing Center will host a course on nonviolent communication from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Thursdays. The classes are in… Continue reading

Olympic Theater Arts offers last weekend of ‘Bingo!’ and Ren Faire auditions

Olympic Theater Arts will host the final weekend of “Bingo! The Winning Musical” tonight through Sunday and will conduct auctions for a Renaissance… Continue reading

Violist Tyrone Beatty will appear this Friday, Saturday and Sunday with the Peninsula Singers. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Peninsula Singers are back on a stage

First segment dedicated to those who have died of COVID or in Ukraine

Violist Tyrone Beatty will appear this Friday, Saturday and Sunday with the Peninsula Singers. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)
Sequim's Hannah Bates delivers a pitch against Bremerton on Tuesday. Bates pitched a complete-game two-hitter and had three hits, including a triple, for the Wolves. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

PREP ROUNDUP: Wolves softball win big behind Bates

Leitz homers in Port Angeles victory

Sequim's Hannah Bates delivers a pitch against Bremerton on Tuesday. Bates pitched a complete-game two-hitter and had three hits, including a triple, for the Wolves. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
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As Knights Aidan Harvey (2) and Diego Clemen (6) defend, Sequim's Ethan Knight goes up for a header in the Wolves' April 26 home league game against Bremerton. Bremerton won the match 3-1.

PREP SOCCER: Port Angeles, Sequim fall; Forks bounces back with win over Hoquiam

The Roughriders held back Class 3A No. 4 Bainbridge’s potent offense in a 2-0 Olympic League road loss. Port Angeles held Bainbridge scoreless… Continue reading

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As Knights Aidan Harvey (2) and Diego Clemen (6) defend, Sequim's Ethan Knight goes up for a header in the Wolves' April 26 home league game against Bremerton. Bremerton won the match 3-1.

Quilcene school measure defeated

Bond would have updated facilities

Kathy Knoblock, pictured outside Port Townsend’s Rothschild House with her constant companion Baxter, is an organizer of this weekend’s Victorian Heritage Festival. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Victorian Heritage Festival set for this weekend

Events billed as first celebration of season on Peninsula

Kathy Knoblock, pictured outside Port Townsend’s Rothschild House with her constant companion Baxter, is an organizer of this weekend’s Victorian Heritage Festival. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Boy riding bicycle hit by pickup

State Patrol said 11-year-old suffered large cut on leg