Daily Update Newsletter

Participants run, walk and push during the Elwha Bridge Run last year. (Run the Peninsula)

RUN THE PENINSULA: Series adds Spruce Railroad race in 2024

The Port Angeles Marathon Association, a dedicated non-profit organization, announced its 2024 lineup of events this week, including a new race along… Continue reading

Participants run, walk and push during the Elwha Bridge Run last year. (Run the Peninsula)
Tracy Bloom.

Sequim entrepreneur, volunteer remembered

Sudden death shocks family, friends

Tracy Bloom.

Studio Bob opens a big weekend on Thursday

Studio Bob plans a variety of events this weekend, beginning Thursday. Doors will open at 4 p.m. Thursday at the studio at… Continue reading

Video tour of underwater laboratory to be featured at Studium Generale

Deborah Kelley, a marine biologist and professor in the University of Washington’s School of Oceanography, will be the speaker Thursday during Peninsula… Continue reading

GYMNASTICS: Klahhane gymnasts bring home batch of medals

The Klahhane Gymnastics XCel Team opened its winter season at The Freedom Invitational hosted by Cascade Elite Gymnastics West at the Kitsap Sun… Continue reading

Tamara Galvan, facilities director for the Feiro Marine Life Center in Port Angeles, seated, talks about an interactive traveling bull kelp exhibit with Feiro volunteer Anni Lanigan on Thursday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Bull kelp exhibit visits Feiro Marine Life Center

Traveling display created at Port Townsend Marine Science Center

Tamara Galvan, facilities director for the Feiro Marine Life Center in Port Angeles, seated, talks about an interactive traveling bull kelp exhibit with Feiro volunteer Anni Lanigan on Thursday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Pat Herkal’s “African Crowned Crane” is among the fiber art works in “Burst of Color,” the show at Northwind Art’s gallery in Port Townsend. (Diane Urbani/Northwind Art)

‘Burst of Color’ held over

“Burst of Color,” an exhibition by textile artists at Northwind Art’s downtown gallery, is being held over for an additional two weeks.… Continue reading

Pat Herkal’s “African Crowned Crane” is among the fiber art works in “Burst of Color,” the show at Northwind Art’s gallery in Port Townsend. (Diane Urbani/Northwind Art)

Apply for county preservation grants

The Clallam County Heritage Advisory Board is accepting applications for historic preservation grants. According to state law, funds are collected to be… Continue reading

From left, Finn Thompson and Colby Ellefson members of the Port Angeles boys swim team.

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK: Finn Thompson and Colby Ellefson, Port Angeles boys swim team

The Port Angeles boys swim team has two powerful co-captains leading the squad this season. Colby Ellefson of Sequim High School and Finn Thompson of… Continue reading

From left, Finn Thompson and Colby Ellefson members of the Port Angeles boys swim team.

BOYS SWIMMING: Roughriders dominate North Kitsap in dual

The Port Angeles swim team this weekend dominated North Kitsap 111-64 in its last home meet of the year, winning nine out… Continue reading

Fire Commissioner Dan Huff, left, is sworn in for a six-year term by Clallam 2 Fire-Rescue Chief Jake Patterson.

Clallam County Fire District 2 Commissioner sworn in

Dan Huff was sworn in as a commissioner at a recent meeting of the commissioners of Clallam County Fire District 2. Huff,… Continue reading

Fire Commissioner Dan Huff, left, is sworn in for a six-year term by Clallam 2 Fire-Rescue Chief Jake Patterson.
The Port Angeles-Sequim gymnastics team competed this weekend against Bainbridge and will compete at home Saturday against North Kitsap and Kingston. From left are Scarlett Sullivan, Shavari Epps, Susannah Sharp, Madison Ripley, Lucy Spelker, Faith Carr, Maddie Adams, Summer Hirst-Iowe and Ryah DeLeon. (Courtesy photo)

GYMNASTICS: Port Angeles/Sequim gymnasts hang tough with Bainbridge

The Port Angeles/Sequim gymnastics team competed against Bainbridge this weekend, with several area gymnasts placing in their events. Overall, the team competed well… Continue reading

The Port Angeles-Sequim gymnastics team competed this weekend against Bainbridge and will compete at home Saturday against North Kitsap and Kingston. From left are Scarlett Sullivan, Shavari Epps, Susannah Sharp, Madison Ripley, Lucy Spelker, Faith Carr, Maddie Adams, Summer Hirst-Iowe and Ryah DeLeon. (Courtesy photo)

Jean Lenke Trio to play Concerts in the Woods series

The Jean Lenke Trio will kick off the Concerts in the Woods Series on Saturday. The concert will be from 3 p.m. to… Continue reading

Jefferson commissioners ask DNR to consider swap

Agency may ‘donate’ conservation acres to Clallam County

Jordan T. Sorensen.

Man held in jail after death of newborn

Arraignment hearing scheduled for Feb. 2

Jordan T. Sorensen.
The Candlelight Concert this month will feature Mike and Val James.

Mike and Val James highlight Candlelight Concerts series

Mike and Val James, Port Townsend singers and instrumentalists, will perform at Trinity United Methodist Church during its Candlelight Concerts series on… Continue reading

The Candlelight Concert this month will feature Mike and Val James.
This model airplane currently on display at the Sequim Museum has a wingspan of almost 10 feet.

Model airplanes on exhibit at Sequim Museum Arts

Historic model aircraft are on display through Saturday at Sequim Museum & Arts. The museum is located at 544 N. Sequim Ave. “Art… Continue reading

This model airplane currently on display at the Sequim Museum has a wingspan of almost 10 feet.

Port of Port Angeles director talks of 100 years into future

The Port of Port Angeles is looking ahead to the next 100 years of expansion and new ventures while standing by its… Continue reading

Night lane closures this week at Morse Creek

Contractors for the state Department of Transportation will replace plants in the median of U.S. Highway 101 in the Morse Creek curve… Continue reading