Daily Update Newsletter

Josh Peters, left, in conversation with two attendees at Tuesday night’s event in the Humphrey room at Jefferson County Library District. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

Peters selected as next Jefferson County administrator

One of four finalists considered for job

Josh Peters, left, in conversation with two attendees at Tuesday night’s event in the Humphrey room at Jefferson County Library District. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)
Forks' Bailey Johnson delivers a pitch to an Ilwaco batter Tuesday in Forks. Johnson hit two home runs on the day and was part of a no-hitter in the second game of a doubleheader as Forks swept the Fishermen. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

PREP SOFTBALL: Forks sweep and leapfrog Ilwaco

Monster day for Bailey Johnson, Chloe Gaydeski

Forks' Bailey Johnson delivers a pitch to an Ilwaco batter Tuesday in Forks. Johnson hit two home runs on the day and was part of a no-hitter in the second game of a doubleheader as Forks swept the Fishermen. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)
East Jefferson Rivals

PREP SPORTS: Barlow nets hat trick as East Jefferson chomps Gators

Senior Simon Barlow notched a hat trick as East Jefferson stayed in the mix for a Nisqually League playoff berth after keeping… Continue reading

East Jefferson Rivals
State Treasurer Mike Pellicciotti, in cab, gets guidance operating a Develon DX300LL-5 log loader on Tuesday from Port of Port Angeles log yard equipment operator Jodie O’Neel. The port purchased the $449,000 log loader through the Office of the State Treasurer LOCAL government financing program, which provides municipalities with low-cost loans for equipment and real estate purchases. Pellicciotti visited Port Angeles to talk about the LOCAL program. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)
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Log loader financing

State Treasurer Mike Pellicciotti, in cab, gets guidance operating a Develon DX300LL-5 log loader on Tuesday from Port of Port Angeles log yard equipment operator… Continue reading

State Treasurer Mike Pellicciotti, in cab, gets guidance operating a Develon DX300LL-5 log loader on Tuesday from Port of Port Angeles log yard equipment operator Jodie O’Neel. The port purchased the $449,000 log loader through the Office of the State Treasurer LOCAL government financing program, which provides municipalities with low-cost loans for equipment and real estate purchases. Pellicciotti visited Port Angeles to talk about the LOCAL program. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

Clallam awards lodging tax grants

Seven organizations to benefit

Spanish pianist Josu de Solaun will rejoin the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra in concert this Saturday. (Eva Ripoll)

Piano soloist to alight in Port Angeles again

Multi-award-winning Spanish pianist Josu de Solaun will make his way from Madrid to the Olympic Peninsula this week to join the 75-member… Continue reading

Spanish pianist Josu de Solaun will rejoin the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra in concert this Saturday. (Eva Ripoll)
Matt Butler performs at Camden County Correctional Facility in 2018 in New Jersey. (Mario Diurno)

Singer to perform at Field Hall, Clallam Bay Corrections Center

Butler has been performing at jails, prisons for nearly a decade

Matt Butler performs at Camden County Correctional Facility in 2018 in New Jersey. (Mario Diurno)

Trinity United Methodist Church to host free concert

Trinity United Methodist Church will present “Walk On With Hope” at 2 p.m. Sunday. The free community concert will be at the church,… Continue reading

Two hospitalized after collision on Highway 104

Two people were taken to hospitals following a collision on state Highway 104 at Center Loop Road. Gale McGranahan, 78, of Port Townsend… Continue reading

PREP SOFTBALL ROUNDUP: Riders fall against powerhouse Olympic

Sequim pounds out 18 hits in win over Bainbridge

Left, local Golfer and member of The Cedars at Dungeness Men’s Club, Ron Grant, scored a hole on April 23. On April 21, local golfer Steven Soha scored a hole in one on hole No. 4 at The Cedars at Dungeness. (Cedars at Dungeness)

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Two more holes-in-one at Cedars

There were two more holes in one last week at the Cedars at Dungeness. Local Golfer and member of The Cedars at Dungeness… Continue reading

Left, local Golfer and member of The Cedars at Dungeness Men’s Club, Ron Grant, scored a hole on April 23. On April 21, local golfer Steven Soha scored a hole in one on hole No. 4 at The Cedars at Dungeness. (Cedars at Dungeness)
Dee Norlin, right, of Port Townsend and host at Pasture House, one of the eight homes on the AAUW Kitchen Tour on Marrowstone Island, points out the cabinetry, red alder, madrona and cedar and counter surfaces in a recently remodeled home and kitchen using the latest technologies to make the home eco-friendly and efficient. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Kitchen tour

Dee Norlin, right, of Port Townsend and host at Pasture House, one of the eight homes on the AAUW Kitchen Tour on Marrowstone Island, points… Continue reading

Dee Norlin, right, of Port Townsend and host at Pasture House, one of the eight homes on the AAUW Kitchen Tour on Marrowstone Island, points out the cabinetry, red alder, madrona and cedar and counter surfaces in a recently remodeled home and kitchen using the latest technologies to make the home eco-friendly and efficient. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

‘Night of the Vamp’ slated for Studio Bob

Zoe Omega will host “Night of the Vamp: A Theda Bara Burlesque and Film Experience” at 7 p.m. Friday. The performance will… Continue reading

Architect to present at Studium Generale East

Studium Generale East will present “Rico Quirindongo — Visionary Architect and Civic Leader” at 6 p.m. Thursday. Quirindongo will speak at Peninsula… Continue reading

Noah Foster, left, and Erika Williams, Forks track and field.

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK: Noah Foster and Erika Williams, Forks track and field

Forks’ Noah Foster and Erika Williams put on impressive performances at a Pacific 2B League track and field meet last week in Forks, as both… Continue reading

Noah Foster, left, and Erika Williams, Forks track and field.

Author to present discussion at Studium Generale

James Vukelich Kaagegaabaw will present an author talk at 12:35 p.m. Thursday. Kaagegaabaw’s presentation will be part of the Studium Generale spring… Continue reading

Chimacum Elementary to get new playground

Half-million-dollar project expected to be installed at school later this week

Early Music Festival to present concert on Sunday

The Port Townsend Salish Sea Early Music Festival will present “Louis XIV’s Musicians” at 2 p.m. Sunday. The Baroque music concert will… Continue reading

Fire in transient encampment closes Tumwater Truck Route

The Port Angeles Fire Department and a crew from Clallam County Fire District 2 extinguished a brush fire in a transient encampment… Continue reading

Grammer to play at Palindrome on Saturday

Rainshadow Concerts will present Tracy Grammer at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. The concert will be in the Palindrome at Eaglemount Cidery, 1893 S.… Continue reading