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A stylized dragon with its mouth operated by Kurt White makes its way down Washington Street as part of the Olympic Theatre Arts entry in Saturday’s Sequim Irrigation Festival Grand Parade. The event returned to an in-person activity with more than 90 entries and thousands of spectators lining the parade route. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Irrigation Festival Grand parade

Awards issued to floats in the Sequim Irrigation Festival Grand Parade on Saturday are Mayor’s, Clallam County Fair Royalty; Chairman’s, Hoquiam Loggers Playday; President’s, Mason… Continue reading

A stylized dragon with its mouth operated by Kurt White makes its way down Washington Street as part of the Olympic Theatre Arts entry in Saturday’s Sequim Irrigation Festival Grand Parade. The event returned to an in-person activity with more than 90 entries and thousands of spectators lining the parade route. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
walker, mindy

District Court judge eyes a second term

Walker lists expanded access though virtual means among accomplishments

walker, mindy
Deep fissures and missing chunks of concrete mark the Gardiner boat ramp that was constructed during the Johnson administration. (Paula Hunt/for Peninsula Daily News)

Gardiner mobilizes around hunting, public boat ramp

Residents want no shooting zone

Deep fissures and missing chunks of concrete mark the Gardiner boat ramp that was constructed during the Johnson administration. (Paula Hunt/for Peninsula Daily News)
Will Purser

Purser announces fourth run for PUD seat

Candidate discusses rates, broadband, carbon neutral power

Will Purser

PAHS student arrested with airsoft gun

A Port Angeles High School Student was arrested Friday for investigation of bringing a dangerous weapon onto school property after it was… Continue reading

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.
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)
Christopher Thomsen of Port Angeles takes a cellphone photo of the tall ship Lady Washington as it does a beauty pass of City Pier after arriving in Port Angeles in June 2019. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Lady Washington to offer sails, tours in Port Ludlow

Tall ship is replica built to celebrate state’s centennial

Christopher Thomsen of Port Angeles takes a cellphone photo of the tall ship Lady Washington as it does a beauty pass of City Pier after arriving in Port Angeles in June 2019. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Michael Dashiell/ Olympic Peninsula News Group

The Grand Parade returns at noon Saturday along Washington Street for the Sequim Irrigation Festival’s Grand Finale weekend. The last time the parade ran in full was in 2019, seen here.

Grand Finale weekend closes 127th Irrigation Festival

Parade, logging show among attractions

Michael Dashiell/ Olympic Peninsula News Group

The Grand Parade returns at noon Saturday along Washington Street for the Sequim Irrigation Festival’s Grand Finale weekend. The last time the parade ran in full was in 2019, seen here.
Guest conductor Jolene Dalton Gailey of Port Angeles leads the RainShadow Chorale in rehearsal for two concerts in Chimacum this week. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Music, poetry: ‘The Illumination of My Soul’

Guest conductor to lead RainShadow Chorale performance

Guest conductor Jolene Dalton Gailey of Port Angeles leads the RainShadow Chorale in rehearsal for two concerts in Chimacum this week. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Author focus of activities

Studium Generale will feature David Guterson at 12:30 p.m. Thursday in the Little Theater on the Peninsula College Port Angeles campus and… Continue reading

Couple charged with Sequim auto theft spree

Bail set after each accused of felonies

Clean Bay, an all-electric workboat with solar power, will be christened after a ribbon-cutting on Saturday.

Electric workboat to be christened

Ribbon-cutting to precede event at yacht club opening day

Clean Bay, an all-electric workboat with solar power, will be christened after a ribbon-cutting on Saturday.
Josephine Johnson, second from right, and family get to work on her artwork fundraiser to aid refugees from the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Kyle Johnson)

Sequim youth’s art raises funds for Ukrainians

More than $1,000 has been donated to UNICEF for cause

Josephine Johnson, second from right, and family get to work on her artwork fundraiser to aid refugees from the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Kyle Johnson)
David Guterson.

Writer in Residence to speak at Peninsula College

‘Snow Falling on Cedars’ author tells why he writes

David Guterson.
Tom Martin.

Clallam PUD’s Tom Martin honored for quick action after landslide

Grace under pressure. That is what Tom Martin, water and wastewater manager for the Clallam County Public Utility District, displayed in November, when… Continue reading

Tom Martin.