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PHOTOS: Whales welcomed in La Push during annual ceremony

PHOTOS: Whales welcomed in La Push during annual ceremony

During the 12th annual Welcoming the Whales Ceremony at First Beach in La Push on Friday, the Quileute Tribe honored its history with gray whales… Continue reading

PHOTOS: Whales welcomed in La Push during annual ceremony
PHOTO: Work party help sought at Port Angeles BMX track

PHOTO: Work party help sought at Port Angeles BMX track

Rainbow Sweepers Inc., employees, from left, Bailey Collins, Charley Mathis and Ty Proike install new fencing around the Lincoln Park BMX track in Port Angeles… Continue reading

PHOTO: Work party help sought at Port Angeles BMX track
PHOTO: Spring break sea creatures in Port Townsend

PHOTO: Spring break sea creatures in Port Townsend

Alexandra Redman, the staff aquarist at the Port Townsend Marine Science Center at Fort Worden Park, is the caretaker for Eleanora, the… Continue reading

PHOTO: Spring break sea creatures in Port Townsend
PHOTO: Driftwood displayed in Sequim show

PHOTO: Driftwood displayed in Sequim show

Julie Nennens of Sequim examines driftwood creations on display during Saturday’s 11th annual Spring Art Show, hosted by the Olympic Driftwood Sculptors. The… Continue reading

PHOTO: Driftwood displayed in Sequim show
PHOTO: Jefferson County undersheriff sworn in

PHOTO: Jefferson County undersheriff sworn in

Jefferson County Sheriff Joe Nole swears in Andy Pernsteiner, left, as undersheriff during a Friday ceremony at East Jefferson Fire-Rescue Station 1-1 in Chimacum. Pernsteiner,… Continue reading

PHOTO: Jefferson County undersheriff sworn in
PHOTO: $6,800 donated to the Boys and Girls Club

PHOTO: $6,800 donated to the Boys and Girls Club

The North Peninsula Building Association recently donated $6,800 to the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula. According to a press… Continue reading

PHOTO: $6,800 donated to the Boys and Girls Club
PHOTO: Sunny sidewalk fundraiser in Port Townsend

PHOTO: Sunny sidewalk fundraiser in Port Townsend

Bruce and Evelyn Leigh, of Sequim, stop and listen to the Sunfield Quartet play chamber music on a pleasant Sunday afternoon in… Continue reading

PHOTO: Sunny sidewalk fundraiser in Port Townsend
PHOTO: Silverdale teens visit Port Townsend for beach cleanup

PHOTO: Silverdale teens visit Port Townsend for beach cleanup

Fiona Graham holds a red rock crab that she thought was dead until it moved its legs, indicating that it was very much alive. The… Continue reading

PHOTO: Silverdale teens visit Port Townsend for beach cleanup
PHOTOS: Chimacum farm prepares for market season

PHOTOS: Chimacum farm prepares for market season

Kyle England of SpringRain Farm & Orchard in Chimacum works his way down the row Thursday afternoon while Michaela Haynes, left, and Rachael… Continue reading

PHOTOS: Chimacum farm prepares for market season
PHOTO: Rain garden starts here; Port Angeles crews plant trees

PHOTO: Rain garden starts here; Port Angeles crews plant trees

Port Angeles Stormwater Department worker Greg “Woo” Haskins plants a tree in a rain garden at West Fifth and South L streets Thursday. Rain gardens… Continue reading

PHOTO: Rain garden starts here; Port Angeles crews plant trees
Michelle Obama brings largest crowd of book tour to Tacoma

Michelle Obama brings largest crowd of book tour to Tacoma

Former first lady speaks about memoir ‘Becoming’

Michelle Obama brings largest crowd of book tour to Tacoma
Community Reads wraps up with author visit to Port Townsend

Community Reads wraps up with author visit to Port Townsend

Library director welcomes environmental discussion through fiction

Community Reads wraps up with author visit to Port Townsend
‘American Idol’ contestant at home on Peninsula

‘American Idol’ contestant at home on Peninsula

A Sequim High School graduate now living in Quilcene is making sound waves on the airwaves with his unique vocal styles. Kalan Wolfe,… Continue reading

‘American Idol’ contestant at home on Peninsula
Area students getting to know government

Area students getting to know government

Area students attended a 4-day conference in Olympia as part of the 4-H Know Your Government program. The annual program was attended by… Continue reading

Area students getting to know government
PHOTO: Peninsula College student receives $1,000 scholarship

PHOTO: Peninsula College student receives $1,000 scholarship

The North Olympic Women on the Water recently awarded a $1,000 scholarship to Sydni Acevedo, a student at Peninsula College studying marine sciences. NOWW will… Continue reading

PHOTO: Peninsula College student receives $1,000 scholarship
PHOTO: Port Angeles job fair draws dozens of employers

PHOTO: Port Angeles job fair draws dozens of employers

Sierra Stack, assistant vice president and recruiter for First Federal Savings and Loan, gives a brochure to Kristen Spivey, of Port Angeles, during Wednesday’s Clallam… Continue reading

PHOTO: Port Angeles job fair draws dozens of employers
PHOTO: House barge launched in Port Townsend

PHOTO: House barge launched in Port Townsend

The Bella Barca, a 51-foot wooden house barge built in the 1970s, was launched with the tide at 1 a.m. Thursday at… Continue reading

PHOTO: House barge launched in Port Townsend
PHOTO: Weather puts spring in steps of Peninsula College students

PHOTO: Weather puts spring in steps of Peninsula College students

Peninsula College students Abigail Kuth, left, and Malachi Delano, both of Port Angeles, dance in the sunshine on a patio area near the Pirate Union… Continue reading

PHOTO: Weather puts spring in steps of Peninsula College students
PHOTO: Habitat for Humanity raises walls in Port Angeles

PHOTO: Habitat for Humanity raises walls in Port Angeles

About 20 people raise the stud wall for a Habitat for Humanity home at 2311 W. 16th St. in the Maloney Heights neighborhood in Port… Continue reading

PHOTO: Habitat for Humanity raises walls in Port Angeles
PHOTO: Finding a little gem at annual Rock, Gem & Jewelry show in Port Angeles

PHOTO: Finding a little gem at annual Rock, Gem & Jewelry show in Port Angeles

Grace Kendall of Port Angeles, left, takes a cellphone photo of her son, Max, 12, as he wears a chain maille head covering created by… Continue reading

PHOTO: Finding a little gem at annual Rock, Gem & Jewelry show in Port Angeles