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Sequim sets ‘Flow’ theme for downtown park

Carrie Blake Park bridges set for 2025 replacement

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Tribe to fish Elwha this fall

Second fishery since dam removal limited to 400 cohos

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

Participants in Friday's Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Walk make their way along First Street in Port Angeles on their way from the Lower Elwha Klallam Heritage Center to Port Angeles Civic Field. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Hundreds march to honor missing, murdered Indigenous people

Acknowledging gains, tribal leaders say more needs to be done

Participants in Friday's Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Walk make their way along First Street in Port Angeles on their way from the Lower Elwha Klallam Heritage Center to Port Angeles Civic Field. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

A GROWING CONCERN: When April showers bring May problems

WE’VE ALL HEARD the saying “April showers bring May flowers.” The problem is, this year’s April showers were very late in coming! What makes matters… Continue reading

the Hand-Book Almanac of the Pacific States

BACK WHEN: A guidebook to a Peninsula of days gone past

LET’S BEGIN WITH a Jeopardy question. “This book is filled with trivial information.” Answer, “What is the Hand-Book Almanac of the Pacific States”? I found… Continue reading

the Hand-Book Almanac of the Pacific States

Former physician agrees to plea deal for assaults

Sentencing hearing set for June 24

Police and rescue workers surround the scene of a disturbance on Friday morning at Chase Bank at Front and Laurel streets in downtown Port Angeles that resulted in a fatal shooting and the closure of much of the downtown area. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

One person dead in officer-involved shooting

Police activity blocks intersection in downtown Port Angeles

Police and rescue workers surround the scene of a disturbance on Friday morning at Chase Bank at Front and Laurel streets in downtown Port Angeles that resulted in a fatal shooting and the closure of much of the downtown area. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
A mountain goat dangles from a helicopter in Olympic National Park south of Port Angeles on Sept. 13, 2018. Helicopters and trucks relocated hundreds of mountain goats from Olympic National Park in an effort officials said will protect natural resources, reduce visitor safety issues and boost native goat populations elsewhere in Washington state. (Jesse Major /Peninsula Daily News)
A mountain goat dangles from a helicopter in Olympic National Park south of Port Angeles on Sept. 13, 2018. Helicopters and trucks relocated hundreds of mountain goats from Olympic National Park in an effort officials said will protect natural resources, reduce visitor safety issues and boost native goat populations elsewhere in Washington state. (Jesse Major /Peninsula Daily News)
Richard Russell will lead the Richard Russell Group in “One World Music” on Saturday.

‘One World Music’ to be at Unity Center of Port Townsend

The Richard Russell Group will present “One World Music” at 4 p.m. Saturday. The world fusion concert will be at Unity Center… Continue reading

Richard Russell will lead the Richard Russell Group in “One World Music” on Saturday.

Clallam to pause on trust land request

Lack of sales could impact taxing districts

Christine Motokane.

Closing reception for exhibit

A reception for the closing of “Clallam Mosaic Presents Art by Divergent Adults of the Northwest Peninsula” is set for 4 p.m.… Continue reading

Christine Motokane.
Oleg Timofeyev and Jeffrey Cohan will perform Sunday in the Salish Sea Early Music Festival.

Duo to perform at Salish Sea Early Music Festival

The Salish Sea Early Music Festival will present “Renaissance Psalms, Irish Baroque and Folk: Three Centuries of Folk Song” at 2 p.m.… Continue reading

Oleg Timofeyev and Jeffrey Cohan will perform Sunday in the Salish Sea Early Music Festival.
Nancy Pascoe is a sashiko artist and bag maker whose work will be on display from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily at the Port Townsend Gallery, 715 Water St.

First Saturday Art Walk set this weekend

Gallery 9, Northwind Art and the Port Townsend Gallery will be among the venues participating in the Art Walk from 5 p.m.… Continue reading

Nancy Pascoe is a sashiko artist and bag maker whose work will be on display from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily at the Port Townsend Gallery, 715 Water St.

Hospital to ask for levy lid lift

OMC seeking first hike since 2008

Irrigation Festival, art walks highlight weekend events

The first Irrigation Festival weekend will join art walks, a symphony performances and community plays this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula. • The aqua-themed… Continue reading

Hector Flores, seated at right, and his band Las Cafeteras are coming to Field Arts & Events Hall on Saturday night. photo by Yulissa Mendoza

Las Cafeteras to bring musical blend to Field Hall

Group sings in five languages

  • May 3, 2024
  • By Diane Urbani de la Paz For Peninsula Daily News
  • Clallam County
Hector Flores, seated at right, and his band Las Cafeteras are coming to Field Arts & Events Hall on Saturday night. photo by Yulissa Mendoza
Kyle Zimmerman, co-owner of The Hub at Front and Lincoln streets in downtown Port Angeles, adds a new coat of paint on Wednesday to an advertising sign on the back of his building that was uncovered during the demolition of a derelict building that once hid the sign from view. Zimmerman said The Hub, formerly Mathews Glass and Howe's Garage before that, is being converted to an artist's workspace and entertainment venue with an opening set for late May or early June. Although The Hub will have no control over any new construction that might later hide the automotive signs, Zimmerman said restoring the paint is an interesting addition to the downtown area for as long as it lasts. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Paint restoration in Port Angeles

Kyle Zimmerman, co-owner of The Hub at Front and Lincoln streets in downtown Port Angeles, adds a new coat of paint on Wednesday to an… Continue reading

Kyle Zimmerman, co-owner of The Hub at Front and Lincoln streets in downtown Port Angeles, adds a new coat of paint on Wednesday to an advertising sign on the back of his building that was uncovered during the demolition of a derelict building that once hid the sign from view. Zimmerman said The Hub, formerly Mathews Glass and Howe's Garage before that, is being converted to an artist's workspace and entertainment venue with an opening set for late May or early June. Although The Hub will have no control over any new construction that might later hide the automotive signs, Zimmerman said restoring the paint is an interesting addition to the downtown area for as long as it lasts. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Paving to begin on North Sequim Avenue

Work crews from Interwest Construction and Agate Asphalt will begin paving work on the North Sequim Avenue sidewalk and bike lane project from… Continue reading