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President Joe Biden to visit Pacific Northwest next week

The White House said Friday that President Joe Biden will travel to the Pacific Northwest next week, visiting both Portland… Continue reading

  • Apr 16, 2022
  • The Associated Press

Retreat for cancer survivors returns

Survivors Outdoor Experience will offer a retreat for cancer survivors in May for the first time in three years. This year’s event… Continue reading

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

Agency defines consent

Dove House offers tea and information

Kevin Russell.

Area builder seeks Clallam County DCD post

Top priorities code enforcement, housing

Kevin Russell.

AREA SPORTS: East Jefferson set to host Little League jamboree Saturday

First North Olympic League track meet; Local 155 opens Babe Ruth play with win

Chancel Choir to resume rehearsals

The Chancel Choir of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church will resume rehearsals at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 27. The choir will rehearse in… Continue reading

Christian Writers Group to meet Thursday

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

Ukrainian-American Mariia Bush holds the Ukranian flag up at the John Wayne Marina in Sequim as she discusses the upcoming “Ukraine at the Table” benefit to be held at Bella Italia on Tuesday. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Dinner at Bella Italia to benefit Ukraine charities

Event to provide a connection with people in need

  • Apr 15, 2022
  • By Emily Matthiessen Olympic Peninsula News Group
  • Clallam County
Ukrainian-American Mariia Bush holds the Ukranian flag up at the John Wayne Marina in Sequim as she discusses the upcoming “Ukraine at the Table” benefit to be held at Bella Italia on Tuesday. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

Easter Sunday service scheduled in Port Townsend

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will preside at Easter Sunday service at 11 a.m. Sunday. The service is at Unity in Port Townsend,… Continue reading

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

Firm to pay $22.5 million to settle vaping suit

E-cigarette giant Juul Labs will pay Washington state $22.5 million and has agreed to a variety… Continue reading

Free sunrise Easter fire service

An Easter Fire service is set for 6:17 a.m. Sunday. The free sunrise service is at North Beach Park, 5787 Kuhn St.… Continue reading

A parcel of land where the former Peninsula Plywood mill once stood, shown on Thursday, is slated for development into a Marine Trades Center on the Port Angeles waterfront. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Grant sparks Port of Port Angeles site design

Marine Trades Center to be developed

A parcel of land where the former Peninsula Plywood mill once stood, shown on Thursday, is slated for development into a Marine Trades Center on the Port Angeles waterfront. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Kyla and Josh Washburn, new owners of Sunshine Café, said they are excited to offer fun food at the downtown Sequim restaurant.

New owners sweeten Sunshine Café in Sequim

Loud, locally-driven and loving it. “We wanted to make something different … and we wanted to keep it fun,” said Kyla Washburn, inside… Continue reading

Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group
Kyla and Josh Washburn, new owners of Sunshine Café, said they are excited to offer fun food at the downtown Sequim restaurant.
Britney Robinson found success, including this massive 24-inch black rockfish and a pair of lingcod while fishing the jetty at the Neah Bay marina recently.

OUTDOORS: Jetty success can be had on Peninsula

Last month, the Outdoors column featured a short section on jetty fishing opportunities available up here on the North Olympic Peninsula at tinyurl.com/PDN-Jetty. The piece… Continue reading

Britney Robinson found success, including this massive 24-inch black rockfish and a pair of lingcod while fishing the jetty at the Neah Bay marina recently.

Port of Port Townsend gets federal pumpout funds

Grants aim to help boaters keep waterways clean

Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

East Jefferson Rival Chris Fair maintains his balance on 2nd base so as to not get tagged out by Charles Wright’s Brandon Bennett, who has the ball in his hand, during a game in Chimacum on Wednesday. Charles Wright’s Cory Mallrie, 10, and Cole Caalim, %, are backing up the play.
Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

East Jefferson Rival Chris Fair maintains his balance on 2nd base so as to not get tagged out by Charles Wright’s Brandon Bennett, who has the ball in his hand, during a game in Chimacum on Wednesday. Charles Wright’s Cory Mallrie, 10, and Cole Caalim, %, are backing up the play.

Resurrection celebration service set

First Baptist Church of Port Townsend will host a Resurrection Celebration Service at 10 a.m. Sunday. The annual service is in the… Continue reading

Jack Dwyer, pictured on Tyler Street Plaza in Port Townsend, will play at the Keg & I in Chimacum during the early evening this Saturday. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Salsa dancing, music, comedy scheduled on Peninsula

This Easter weekend is relatively quiet in terms of live entertainment, but there will be some salsa dancing, live music and a bit of comedy… Continue reading

Jack Dwyer, pictured on Tyler Street Plaza in Port Townsend, will play at the Keg & I in Chimacum during the early evening this Saturday. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News