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Native plant sale goes online

The Jefferson County Conservation District is accepting orders for native plants through Friday, Jan. 28. This year’s sale will will not have… Continue reading

Native plant webinar set Tuesday

The Clallam Conservation District will present “Putting Native Plants to Use on Your Farm” at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Planners from the district… Continue reading

Silent auction online through Saturday

Center Valley Animal Rescue is hosting its Gift Basket and Stocking Stuffer Silent Auction until 4 p.m. Saturday. Items available to bid on… Continue reading

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present "‘Peace, Closer than You Think" at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Schellink is the pastor at Unity in the Olympics, 2917 E. Myrtle Ave.

‘Peace, Closer than You Think’ title of Sunday’s Unity sermon

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “Peace, Closer than You Think” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Schellink is the pastor at Unity in… Continue reading

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present "‘Peace, Closer than You Think" at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Schellink is the pastor at Unity in the Olympics, 2917 E. Myrtle Ave.
Julyan Hardeman and Sebrena Merly, both of Longview, take a selfie in front of the Christmas tree at the Conrad Dyar Memorial Fountain in downtown Port Angeles on Wednesday. The tree, adorned with about 10,000 miniature lights and several dozen ornaments added later, will oversee the downtown area through the holidays. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Holiday selfie

Julyan Hardeman and Sebrena Merly, both of Longview, take a selfie in front of the Christmas tree at the Conrad Dyar Memorial Fountain in downtown… Continue reading

Julyan Hardeman and Sebrena Merly, both of Longview, take a selfie in front of the Christmas tree at the Conrad Dyar Memorial Fountain in downtown Port Angeles on Wednesday. The tree, adorned with about 10,000 miniature lights and several dozen ornaments added later, will oversee the downtown area through the holidays. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

ISSUES OF FAITH: The sparrow and the storm: A fable for our times

Once upon a time, not very long ago and not very far away, a terrible darkness fell over the land. It lasted a long time… Continue reading

  • Dec 3, 2021
  • By Kate Lore For Peninsula Daily News
  • Religion
The Rev. Bruce A. Bode will present “Finding Our Way in the Christmas Season ” at 11 a.m. Sunday.

OUUF program online, in-person

The Rev. Bruce A. Bode will present “Finding Our Way in the Christmas Season” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Bode will be the… Continue reading

The Rev. Bruce A. Bode will present “Finding Our Way in the Christmas Season ” at 11 a.m. Sunday.

Sequim church offers Rocky Railway Kids’ Night

Sequim Adventist Church will host Rocky Railway Kids’ Night from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 11. The free Bible study program… Continue reading

Sequim seeks art show entries

Art utilizing reused, repurposed or recycled objects

Gretta Thorson, right, presents an SHS student with a skateboard as part of the Sequim High School Winter Wishes assembly in December 2019 in this Olympic Peninsula News Group file photograph.

Sequim High School’s Winter Wishes seeking items and funds

Organizers of Sequim High School’s 2021 Winter Wishes assembly are seeking items and funds for the annual event. Hosted by the leadership class… Continue reading

Gretta Thorson, right, presents an SHS student with a skateboard as part of the Sequim High School Winter Wishes assembly in December 2019 in this Olympic Peninsula News Group file photograph.
Self-Portrait with Korona View, 1933, Imogen Cunningham, gelatin silver print. (Copyright the Imogen Cunningham Trust)

DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: A lifetime of seeing through to beauty

The free spirit of Imogen Cunningham, a giant of an artist who spent part of her youth in Port Angeles, is alive and well in… Continue reading

Self-Portrait with Korona View, 1933, Imogen Cunningham, gelatin silver print. (Copyright the Imogen Cunningham Trust)

Farmland webinars set online

The Clallam Conservation District will host two webinars on farmland management in December. Planners from the district will present “Wintertime Management of… Continue reading

Sonya Zoha, who sells alternative milk beverages, is among some 40 vendors who will set up at the Port Townsend Farmers Market for just three more Saturdays. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Townsend Farmers Market heads into transition

Root crops featured during last few shopping weekends

Sonya Zoha, who sells alternative milk beverages, is among some 40 vendors who will set up at the Port Townsend Farmers Market for just three more Saturdays. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Scholarship awarded to Port Angeles student

Cheyenne Maggard, of Port Angeles, has been awarded a $1,000 college scholarship from the Washington Public Utility District Association. Maggard, a homeschool student,… Continue reading

A GROWING CONCERN: Today’s preparations make tomorrow’s flowers

AS THE HOLIDAYS draw near, so does our preparation for them. However, now is an ideal time to think about some plants you may (or… Continue reading

Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily news 

About 50 early and eager shoppers were at the Port Angeles Swain’s General Store’s door at 8 a.m. sharp Friday morning to get Black Friday holiday deals. Retailers throughout the North Olympic Peninsula offered special sales on Friday and Saturday during the long Thanksgiving weekend.

Black Friday shopping on Peninsula

About 50 early and eager shoppers were at the Port Angeles Swain’s General Store’s door at 8 a.m. sharp Friday morning to get Black Friday… Continue reading

Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily news 

About 50 early and eager shoppers were at the Port Angeles Swain’s General Store’s door at 8 a.m. sharp Friday morning to get Black Friday holiday deals. Retailers throughout the North Olympic Peninsula offered special sales on Friday and Saturday during the long Thanksgiving weekend.
Pictured, from left, are Jessica Thompson, Lori Ambrose and Lori Oakes

Charity of month named

Operation Uplift was the October recipient of Jim’s Cares Monthly Charity at Jim’s Pharmacy in Port Angeles. The non-profit support group, established in 1983 to… Continue reading

Pictured, from left, are Jessica Thompson, Lori Ambrose and Lori Oakes
PHOTO courtesy of WASART

Cutline: A Washington State Animal Response Team tends to Tango,  a horse who’d lain down in his stall and wouldn’t get back up. They used a tripod to lift the horse, place on a glider and then maneuvered into a horse trailer for transport to an equine hospital.

HORSEPLAY: Animal rescue group seeks volunteers

WHEN YOUR ANIMAL is in need of a rescue, who you gonna call? Not Ghostbusters! If your horse, dog or livestock falls into a ravine,… Continue reading

PHOTO courtesy of WASART

Cutline: A Washington State Animal Response Team tends to Tango,  a horse who’d lain down in his stall and wouldn’t get back up. They used a tripod to lift the horse, place on a glider and then maneuvered into a horse trailer for transport to an equine hospital.

Orca exhibit at Feiro through January 31

The Feiro Marine Life Center is hosting a temporary exhibit based on Lynda Mapes’ book “Orca: Shared Waters, Shared Home” through Monday,… Continue reading

Strait turners to demonstrate chisel techniques via Zoom

Strait Turners, a local woodturners group, will meet at noon Tuesday via Zoom. Mike Peace, of Suwanee, Ga., will demonstrate how to sharpen… Continue reading