Daily Update Newsletter

Fall fest set this weekend at Extreme Sports Park

Fall Fest NW Family Fun will open at 4 p.m. today and continue through the weekend. The annual festival will be at… Continue reading

Maintenance work to close section of Olympic Discovery Trail

Work crews from the city of Port Angeles will perform maintenance and repair work on a portion of the Olympic Discovery Trail… Continue reading

Port Angeles is considering sidewalk fee-in-lieu program

Proposal would allow developers to pay for more strategic location

“Morning” will screen as a part of the Port Townsend Film Festival’s Our Northwest short film program.

Port Townsend Film Festival to feature regional shorts

Runtimes range from five to 16 minutes

“Morning” will screen as a part of the Port Townsend Film Festival’s Our Northwest short film program.
Dwane Sukert, 38, was killed in a trucking collision Sept. 3 near North Bend.

Procession to honor driver killed in crash

Peninsula trucking industry to celebrate life of Dwane Sukert

Dwane Sukert, 38, was killed in a trucking collision Sept. 3 near North Bend.
Michael Thill of Boquete, Panama, formerly of Sequim, practices his putts at the disc golf course on Thursday at Lincoln Park in Port Angeles. The park features a full 18-hole course for disc golf enthusiasts. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Putting practice

Michael Thill of Boquete, Panama, formerly of Sequim, practices his putts at the disc golf course on Thursday at Lincoln Park in Port Angeles. The… Continue reading

Michael Thill of Boquete, Panama, formerly of Sequim, practices his putts at the disc golf course on Thursday at Lincoln Park in Port Angeles. The park features a full 18-hole course for disc golf enthusiasts. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Reception, Quilcene fair and parade this weekend

An artists’ reception, a fair and parade and multiple music performances highlight the upcoming events on the North Olympic Peninsula. • The Port Angeles Fine… Continue reading

Singer-songwriter to perform at Rainshadow Recording

Dana Cooper will perform at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at Rainshadow Recording in Building 315 at Fort Worden State Park, 200 Battery Way,… Continue reading

Tickets on sale for Sarge’s Veterans Support’s annual gala

Tickets are on sale for Sarge’s Veterans Support’s gala on Oct. 11 at the 7 Cedars Casino. Tickets are $85 per person, $650… Continue reading

Connie Segal of Port Townsend spray paints a graphic by local artist Timbul Cahyono on the crosswalk at Taylor and Water streets in downtown Port Townsend on Wednesday. The graphics are outside the Port Townsend Film Festival’s temporary lounge on the corner and make for a light-hearted entrance to the festival, which will host its Opening Night gala tonight. Films will be screened from Friday through Sunday at various locations. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

And … action!

Connie Segal of Port Townsend spray paints a graphic by local artist Timbul Cahyono on the crosswalk at Taylor and Water streets in downtown Port… Continue reading

Connie Segal of Port Townsend spray paints a graphic by local artist Timbul Cahyono on the crosswalk at Taylor and Water streets in downtown Port Townsend on Wednesday. The graphics are outside the Port Townsend Film Festival’s temporary lounge on the corner and make for a light-hearted entrance to the festival, which will host its Opening Night gala tonight. Films will be screened from Friday through Sunday at various locations. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Blues artist to play two shows at Field Hall this weekend

Canadian Blues artist Jesse Roper will return to Port Angeles for two shows at Field Hall on Saturday. Roper will take the… Continue reading

Brinnon Community Center to host community conversation

Jefferson County will continue its Community Conversations series from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday. The town hall meeting will be at… Continue reading

Clallam Transit to search for GM

Firm to help board recruit candidates for top position

Gardiner Beach Road to be closed through Sept. 29

Gardiner Beach Road will be closed today through Sept. 29 for reconstruction. Only construction and local traffic will be allowed between milepost 0.56… Continue reading

Port Angeles’ Allison Fricker, front, approaches the ball ahead of Bainbridge’s Isabella Saint Clair on Tuesday night at Peninsula College. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

GIRLS SOCCER ROUNDUP: Riders hang tough with Spartans; Sequim shuts out North Mason

Down a goal after playing a defensive-minded first half, Port Angeles decided to try and chase down some goals against Olympic League… Continue reading

Port Angeles’ Allison Fricker, front, approaches the ball ahead of Bainbridge’s Isabella Saint Clair on Tuesday night at Peninsula College. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
East Jefferson's Joshua Yearian leads Klahowya's Carson Wintch in a Nisqually League meet held at Camas Prairie Park on Tuesday. Yearian won the boys' race. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

CROSS COUNTRY: East Jefferson boys win home Nisqually meet

East Jefferson’s Joshua Yearian won the first Nisqually League cross-country meet of the year held at Camas Prairie Park in Port Townsend,… Continue reading

East Jefferson's Joshua Yearian leads Klahowya's Carson Wintch in a Nisqually League meet held at Camas Prairie Park on Tuesday. Yearian won the boys' race. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
Marley Zimmerman.

PAPD: Warrant executed in missing persons case

Law enforcement seeking information on Zimmerman

Marley Zimmerman.

PREP VOLLEYBALL: Sequim holds off North Mason; East Jefferson beats PA in five

The Sequim volleyball team had a battle on its hands against North Mason, but the Wolves came together late to win 3-1 (25-21,… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Camas Prairie Open to be held this weekend

The Camas Prairie Open Championship will be held Saturday and Sunday with awards for gross and net champions, plus prizes from first-place… Continue reading

The sun shines through a layer of clouds and wildfire smoke as it begins to set on Tuesday in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Bear Gulch Fire brings smoke to the Peninsula

Air Quality Index hits unhealthy levels for all individuals

The sun shines through a layer of clouds and wildfire smoke as it begins to set on Tuesday in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)