Diamonds in the rough

Jennifer Sherman will present “Diamonds in the Rough: Gentrification of Rural Washington” at 6 p.m. Tuesday. Sherman will speak in the Humphrey… Continue reading

Free smoke training class set for Tuesday

Jefferson County Public Health will sponsor “Wildfire Smoke Community Training” from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday. The free class is in the… Continue reading

Hiking essentials

Dixie Havlak will present “Hiking Essentials” from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday. Havlak at the Brinnon Community Center, 306144 U.S. Highway 101.… Continue reading

Intentional aging

North Olympic Library System’s Intentional Aging discussion group will meet at 11 a.m. Tuesday. The online meeting will stream on Zoom. Members… Continue reading

Internet basics

The Jefferson County Library will present “Internet Basics: Internet Privacy” at 2:30 p.m. Friday. The free class is in the library’s Humphrey… Continue reading

A view of Chimacum Ridge is seen from a Beaver Valley farm. (Robert Tognoli)

Jefferson Land Trust seeks board members

Volunteers to oversee community forest

A view of Chimacum Ridge is seen from a Beaver Valley farm. (Robert Tognoli)

Motorcylist dies on state Highway 104

A motorcyclist from Burien died Saturday after she crossed the centerline at state Highway 104 and South Point Road and collided with… Continue reading

Race amity

The five-part discussion series “Race Amity” finishes up at 2 p.m. Wednesday. The online discussion series has been exploring the history of… Continue reading

Seen here on his first day as Sequim city manager on Nov. 1, 2021, Matt Huish recently received a positive review from city council members. It was his first performance review since starting in Sequim. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sequim council gives city manager raise

Huish praised for ‘standout efforts’

Seen here on his first day as Sequim city manager on Nov. 1, 2021, Matt Huish recently received a positive review from city council members. It was his first performance review since starting in Sequim. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sequim schools reconfiguration continues to draw some protests

District: Staff resignations, retirements means no reduction-in-force

33 years and counting, Esprit returns to Port Angeles

Northwest’s largest transgender convention kicks off Sunday

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Clallam County Fire District 2 firefighters Chris Dalen, left and Zach Gear put out hot spots around the perimeter of a brush fire near 2333 Lower Elwha Road on Friday. The fire burned an area approximately 200 feet by 200 feet while scorching a tree and threatening a nearby mobile home.

Brush fire thwarted

Clallam County Fire District 2 firefighters Chris Dalen, left and Zach Gear put out hot spots around the perimeter of a brush fire near 2333… Continue reading

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS
Clallam County Fire District 2 firefighters Chris Dalen, left and Zach Gear put out hot spots around the perimeter of a brush fire near 2333 Lower Elwha Road on Friday. The fire burned an area approximately 200 feet by 200 feet while scorching a tree and threatening a nearby mobile home.

Forks Community Hospital changes long-term care

Facility seeks advisory committee members

U.S. Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., speaks to the media outside the federal courthouse in Central Islip, N.Y., Wednesday May 10, 2023.  On Friday, May 12,  The Associated Press reported on stories circulating online incorrectly claiming an image of Santos in a gray sweater and blue jacket is a mugshot taken Wednesday after he was indicted on federal charges.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t actually happen this week

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they… Continue reading

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U.S. Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., speaks to the media outside the federal courthouse in Central Islip, N.Y., Wednesday May 10, 2023.  On Friday, May 12,  The Associated Press reported on stories circulating online incorrectly claiming an image of Santos in a gray sweater and blue jacket is a mugshot taken Wednesday after he was indicted on federal charges.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Carmen Geyer

PASD spokesperson takes on new position

Carmen Geyer has stepped down from her role as communications coordinator for the Port Angeles School District and accepted a position with… Continue reading

Carmen Geyer

Peninsula lockdowns among many

PASD conducts Zoom call with parents

Third search fails to find missing Sequim man

An additional search conducted Saturday for 72-year-old Danny Brewer of Sequim, who has been missing since March 24, was unsuccessful, the Clallam County… Continue reading

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West, East ends of Peninsula expected to bake

Forks residents excited by prospect of warmth, sunshine

WSDOT 5-1-1 deactivation nears

The state Department of Transportation will deactivate the 5-1-1 automated travel information system on Friday, May 19. The system, which has aided motorists… Continue reading