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Crescent's Wyatt Lee, left, tries to outrun Quilcene's Kevin Alejo, front, and  Max Budnek on Thursday in Joyce.

PREP FOOTBALL: Quilcene erupts early against Crescent

Despite giving up 242 yards and two touchdowns to Crescent’s star running back, Wyatt Lee, the Quilcene Rangers used a balance attack on… Continue reading

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Crescent's Wyatt Lee, left, tries to outrun Quilcene's Kevin Alejo, front, and  Max Budnek on Thursday in Joyce.
Taking a break from setting up for the Olympic Peninsula Apple & Cider Festival, four Production Alliance crew members — from left, Danny Milholland, Shane Parish, Larry Lawrence and Damon Barlow — look out over the orchard at Eaglemount Winery-Cidery of Port Townsend. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Apple Cider Festival on tap this weekend

Outdoors entertainment at three venues

Taking a break from setting up for the Olympic Peninsula Apple & Cider Festival, four Production Alliance crew members — from left, Danny Milholland, Shane Parish, Larry Lawrence and Damon Barlow — look out over the orchard at Eaglemount Winery-Cidery of Port Townsend. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: WDFW taking comment on trout; Future Riders results

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is seeking public comment on updates to a variety of fishing rules and regulations affecting state… Continue reading

Beluga whale spotted in Puget Sound

Two reports of a beluga whale sighting were reported in Puget Sound waters near Tacoma and Seattle this week, according… Continue reading

  • Oct 8, 2021
  • The Associated Press

Captain Joseph House gala reservations accepted now

Reservations for the Captain Joseph House Foundation’s Gala Dinner and Live Auction Fundraiser on Oct. 15 are being accepted through Sunday. The dinner,… Continue reading

Chez Jazz to perform (Mug) 

Sarah Shea and Chez Jazz will perform two free concerts this weekend. 

The will perform from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday in the barn at Finnriver Farm and Cidery, 124 Center Road, Chimacum. 

The group will also be on stage at 3 p.m. Sunday at CrabFest in downtown Port Angeles. 

The group performs jazz classics from the American song book.

Chez jazz to perform twice this weekend

Chez Jazz with Sarah Shea will perform two free concerts this weekend. They will perform from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday in the barn… Continue reading

Chez Jazz to perform (Mug) 

Sarah Shea and Chez Jazz will perform two free concerts this weekend. 

The will perform from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday in the barn at Finnriver Farm and Cidery, 124 Center Road, Chimacum. 

The group will also be on stage at 3 p.m. Sunday at CrabFest in downtown Port Angeles. 

The group performs jazz classics from the American song book.
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Clallam County Genealogical Society lecture online

Michael Brophy will present “The Orphan Train Movement: History, Genealogy, Legacy” at 10 a.m. Saturday. Brophy will speak over Zoom; the presentation… Continue reading

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The duo of beatbox-juggling keynote speaker Bronkar Lee, left, and tap dancer-percussionist Aaron Williams -- known as Collision of Rhythm -- will take the Port Angeles High School Performing Arts Center stage Sunday. photo courtesy Collision of Rhythm

Collision of Rhythm arrives Sunday

Pursue Bronkar Lee and Aaron Williams for an interview about the thing they call Collision of Rhythm, and they don’t play like… Continue reading

The duo of beatbox-juggling keynote speaker Bronkar Lee, left, and tap dancer-percussionist Aaron Williams -- known as Collision of Rhythm -- will take the Port Angeles High School Performing Arts Center stage Sunday. photo courtesy Collision of Rhythm
Black and white images from across and beyond the region, including this photo by Richard Kohler, are in the limelight this weekend at Studio Bob in Port Angeles. photo by Richard Kohler

Crab dinners, art, music among weekend’s activities

While the Dungeness Crab & Seafood Festival is the blockbuster on the Port Angeles waterfront, this weekend also brings more intimate art, music and theater… Continue reading

Black and white images from across and beyond the region, including this photo by Richard Kohler, are in the limelight this weekend at Studio Bob in Port Angeles. photo by Richard Kohler
Hank the hound gives Joy Brown a kiss from the agility equipment that she and her husband Cliff Brown built at WAG in Sequim. Vice President Deb Bemm stands behind Franco the hound. Both young dogs need lots of exercise, Brown and Bemm said. They have a dedicated dog walker as well as other volunteers who play and exercise them. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Dogtoberfest to raise funds for the Welfare for Animals Guild

Event virtual again in 2021

  • Oct 8, 2021
  • By Emily Matthiessen Olympic Peninsula News Group
  • Clallam County
Hank the hound gives Joy Brown a kiss from the agility equipment that she and her husband Cliff Brown built at WAG in Sequim. Vice President Deb Bemm stands behind Franco the hound. Both young dogs need lots of exercise, Brown and Bemm said. They have a dedicated dog walker as well as other volunteers who play and exercise them. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
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Quinton Chastain of Olympia carries an insulated barrel on Thursday while setting up an outdoor kitchen for this weekend's Dungeness Crab and Seafood Festival near the Port Angeles waterfront. The three-day festival begins today

Dungeness Crab and Seafood Festival begins near Port Angeles waterfront

Quinton Chastain of Olympia carries an insulated barrel on Thursday while setting up an outdoor kitchen for this weekend’s Dungeness Crab and Seafood Festival near… Continue reading

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Quinton Chastain of Olympia carries an insulated barrel on Thursday while setting up an outdoor kitchen for this weekend's Dungeness Crab and Seafood Festival near the Port Angeles waterfront. The three-day festival begins today
Pima County Constable Kristen Randall, left, speaks to a rental resident letting them know about their eviction notice  Sept. 24 in Tucson, Ariz.  (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Eviction confusion seen nationwide

Chandra Dobbs was stunned when the constable showed up on her doorstep with a fat packet of eviction papers. She thought she… Continue reading

  • Oct 8, 2021
  • By Anita Snow The Associated Press
Pima County Constable Kristen Randall, left, speaks to a rental resident letting them know about their eviction notice  Sept. 24 in Tucson, Ariz.  (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Foreclosures on hold for now

Hundreds in process on Peninsula

Friends of the Sequim Library book sale Saturday

The Friends of the Sequim Library will conduct a book sale from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The sale is at the… Continue reading

The Rev. Bruce Bode will present "Backdoor Solutions" at 11 a.m. Sunday.

Bode will be the guest speaker at Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship; his lesson will stream on Zoom.

Guest speaker set at Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

The Rev. Bruce Bode will present “Backdoor Solutions” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Bode will be the guest speaker at Olympic Unitarian Universalist… Continue reading

The Rev. Bruce Bode will present "Backdoor Solutions" at 11 a.m. Sunday.

Bode will be the guest speaker at Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship; his lesson will stream on Zoom.
FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2021 file photo Republican Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin addresses a rally on the Statehouse steps in Boise, Idaho. Idaho Gov. Brad Little said he will rescind an executive order involving COVID-19 vaccines by McGeachin, and the commanding general of the Idaho National Guard also on Tuesday, Oct. 5 told McGeachin she can’t activate troops to send to the U.S.-Mexico border. Little and Major General Michael J. Garshak made the decisions as McGeachin attempted to exercise her authority as acting governor with Little out of the state. (AP Photo/Keith Ridler,File)

Idaho governor repeals political rival’s executive order

The Idaho governor issued an executive order repealing his political rival’s executive order from the previous… Continue reading

  • Oct 8, 2021
  • By Keith Ridler The Associated Press
FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2021 file photo Republican Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin addresses a rally on the Statehouse steps in Boise, Idaho. Idaho Gov. Brad Little said he will rescind an executive order involving COVID-19 vaccines by McGeachin, and the commanding general of the Idaho National Guard also on Tuesday, Oct. 5 told McGeachin she can’t activate troops to send to the U.S.-Mexico border. Little and Major General Michael J. Garshak made the decisions as McGeachin attempted to exercise her authority as acting governor with Little out of the state. (AP Photo/Keith Ridler,File)

ISSUES OF FAITH: The price of self-deception

As a minister entrusted with all sorts of secrets, I am frequently confronted with the reality that we all lie. I’m not talking about deliberate,… Continue reading

Jefferson Healthcare offers flu shots

Jefferson Healthcare will offer a weekend drive-through clinic for flu vaccines beginning this Sunday. It will be in the parking lot on… Continue reading

Lane shift may be required at Siebert Creek site

Westbound traffic on U.S.Highway 101 may shift to the new bridge over Siebert Creek as early as 10 a.m. Friday. The lane… Continue reading