Sequim pauses planned projects

Council institutes six-month moratorium

Trinity UMC to start safe parking program

Partnership will help those living in vehicles

Weekly flight operations scheduled

There will be field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Complex this week. There will be… Continue reading

Members of the Cheam First Nation of Rosedale, British Columbia, perform a canoe dance during Friday’s first full day of dancing and protocols for visiting native groups to Paddle to Elwha 2025 on the Lower Elwha Klallam reservation west of Port Angeles. Native bands from across the region are taking part in the event, which will continue through Tuesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Canoe dance

Members of the Cheam First Nation of Rosedale, British Columbia, perform a canoe dance during Friday’s first full day of dancing and protocols for visiting… Continue reading

Members of the Cheam First Nation of Rosedale, British Columbia, perform a canoe dance during Friday’s first full day of dancing and protocols for visiting native groups to Paddle to Elwha 2025 on the Lower Elwha Klallam reservation west of Port Angeles. Native bands from across the region are taking part in the event, which will continue through Tuesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Peninsula Home Fund distributes $90,000 in grants

Fifteen nonprofits to use funding to make a difference

(Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Program connects students with Peninsula College

Juniors, seniors can explore future classes

Tribal member Jerry Foster waves a Lower Elwha Klallam tribal flag as a canoe paddled by members of the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe arrives at Elwha Beach at Angeles Point on Thursday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Elwha welcome canoes for final stop in journey

Singing, dancing to take place over next few days

Tribal member Jerry Foster waves a Lower Elwha Klallam tribal flag as a canoe paddled by members of the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe arrives at Elwha Beach at Angeles Point on Thursday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Campfires prohibited in national park, forest

All campfires are prohibited in Olympic National Park and Olympic National Forest beginning today. The prohibition applies to anything that produces ash,… Continue reading

Jefferson Healthcare Chief Operations Officer Jacob Davidson with the hospital’s new linear accelerator, which should be ready to use in October. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

Jefferson Healthcare expansion to open in September

Ribbon cutting, tours scheduled this month

Jefferson Healthcare Chief Operations Officer Jacob Davidson with the hospital’s new linear accelerator, which should be ready to use in October. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)
Darryl Wolfe.

Olympic Medical Center CEO resigns his position

Darryl Wolfe ends 19-year career with hospital

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Jamestown S’Klallam tribal members Loni Greninger, left, and Jesse Osmer greet members of the Kw’umut Lelum youth canoe from a collection of First Nation tribes of eastern Vancouver Island as they arrive at Jamestown Beach near Sequim as part of the 2025 Canoe Journey to Elwha. About 40 canoes were expected to land at Jamestown on their way to a mass landing today at the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Canoe arrival

Jamestown S’Klallam tribal members Loni Greninger, left, and Jesse Osmer greet members of the Kw’umut Lelum youth canoe from a collection of First Nation tribes… Continue reading

Jamestown S’Klallam tribal members Loni Greninger, left, and Jesse Osmer greet members of the Kw’umut Lelum youth canoe from a collection of First Nation tribes of eastern Vancouver Island as they arrive at Jamestown Beach near Sequim as part of the 2025 Canoe Journey to Elwha. About 40 canoes were expected to land at Jamestown on their way to a mass landing today at the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
A trio of paddeboarders make their way across the waters of Lake Crescent off of Barnes Point on Sunday in Olympic National Park. Calm winds made for an ideal day for watercraft on the popular lake west of Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Calm waters

A trio of paddeboarders make their way across the waters of Lake Crescent off of Barnes Point on Sunday in Olympic National Park. Calm winds… Continue reading

A trio of paddeboarders make their way across the waters of Lake Crescent off of Barnes Point on Sunday in Olympic National Park. Calm winds made for an ideal day for watercraft on the popular lake west of Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Hearing set for stream buffering

Forest board, Ecology to host meeting Monday

THIRD UPDATE: Tsunami advisory canceled

The tsunami advisory that was in effect Wednesday following a magnitude 8.8 earthquake in Russia has been canceled, according to the National… Continue reading

The Tana Stobs canoe, a family memorial canoe with members from the Port Gamble and Suquamish tribes, arrived first to the beach at Fort Worden on Tuesday. The canoe, in its 25th year, honors the memory of paddler Nic Armstrong’s brother Santana Ives. Their trip from Port Gamble took 4 1/2 hours. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

Tribal canoe journey lands at Fort Worden

Event upholds tradition, culture, with final destination Thursday

The Tana Stobs canoe, a family memorial canoe with members from the Port Gamble and Suquamish tribes, arrived first to the beach at Fort Worden on Tuesday. The canoe, in its 25th year, honors the memory of paddler Nic Armstrong’s brother Santana Ives. Their trip from Port Gamble took 4 1/2 hours. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

Feedback wanted on Port Angeles update

City working on its comprehensive plan

Anita Gage of Fortuna, Calif., gets a kiss from GHC Bronze Firle Oak Sadlers Wells “Sadler” in preparation for showing before the judges during the 2025 AKC All-Breed Conformation Show and Obedience and Rally Trials on Sunday at Carrie Blake Park in Sequim. The three-day show, hosted by the Hurricane Ridge Kennel Club, featured hundreds of dogs from across the region in multiple rings and obedience displays. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

All-breed show

Anita Gage of Fortuna, Calif., gets a kiss from GHC Bronze Firle Oak Sadlers Wells “Sadler” in preparation for showing before the judges during the… Continue reading

Anita Gage of Fortuna, Calif., gets a kiss from GHC Bronze Firle Oak Sadlers Wells “Sadler” in preparation for showing before the judges during the 2025 AKC All-Breed Conformation Show and Obedience and Rally Trials on Sunday at Carrie Blake Park in Sequim. The three-day show, hosted by the Hurricane Ridge Kennel Club, featured hundreds of dogs from across the region in multiple rings and obedience displays. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

4-H participants getting ready for the fair

Volunteers needed for program, coordinator says

Patsy and Jan Yoder of Port Angeles meet up with Bowie, a mixed-breed canine on a leash held by Paul Stehr-Green, chairman of the Olympic Peninsula Humane Society board of directors, right, during Saturday’s adoption day at the Bark House Shelter east of Port Angeles. Numerous dogs were featured at the event, an effort to find forever homes for homeless animals. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Adoption day

Patsy and Jan Yoder of Port Angeles meet up with Bowie, a mixed-breed canine on a leash held by Paul Stehr-Green, chairman of the Olympic… Continue reading

Patsy and Jan Yoder of Port Angeles meet up with Bowie, a mixed-breed canine on a leash held by Paul Stehr-Green, chairman of the Olympic Peninsula Humane Society board of directors, right, during Saturday’s adoption day at the Bark House Shelter east of Port Angeles. Numerous dogs were featured at the event, an effort to find forever homes for homeless animals. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)