Clallam County

Soroptimists host Port Angeles All-City spelling bee finals

Soroptimists host Port Angeles All-City spelling bee finals

“Compromise” and “sheriff” won the Port Angeles All-City spelling bees. The annual bee, sponsored by Soroptimist International Port Angeles Jet Set and… Continue reading

Soroptimists host Port Angeles All-City spelling bee finals
Details of new downtown mural to be told during Second Weekend Art Walk in Port Angeles

Details of new downtown mural to be told during Second Weekend Art Walk in Port Angeles

A new mural is in the works for downtown Port Angeles. Port Angeles Arts Council members will announce details about the mural,… Continue reading

Details of new downtown mural to be told during Second Weekend Art Walk in Port Angeles

Book, live readings celebrate Sierra Club founder

Robert Wyss, author of “The Man Who Built the Sierra Club: A Life of Dave Brower,” will give two free readings on the North Olympic… Continue reading

BUSINESS BRIEFS: Gym sets weeklong open house; septic rebate program available in Clallam County

The Sequim Gym at 145 E. Washington St. will hold a weeklong open house in celebration of its new certification starting Monday. The… Continue reading

Dyefeltorspin festival celebrates fiber; alpaca shearing set for Sunday

Dyefeltorspin festival celebrates fiber; alpaca shearing set for Sunday

If you’re looking for unique diversion this weekend, head up the hill from Sequim for… Continue reading

Dyefeltorspin festival celebrates fiber; alpaca shearing set for Sunday
Veteran Master Gardeners Lois Bellamy, Bob Cain, Laurel Moulton, Jeanette Stehr-Green and Audreen Williams, from left, will lead a walk through the Fifth Street Community Garden in Port Angeles this Saturday.

Get timely vegetable gardening advice Saturday

Is it too late to plant tomatoes? What is making those holes in the leaves of that broccoli plant? What is the… Continue reading

Veteran Master Gardeners Lois Bellamy, Bob Cain, Laurel Moulton, Jeanette Stehr-Green and Audreen Williams, from left, will lead a walk through the Fifth Street Community Garden in Port Angeles this Saturday.

Have phone, will travel: Port Angeles graduate touches on mobile use abroad

The Boys &Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula will host Port Angeles graduate Kevin Williams of the television show “Rick Steves’ Europe”… Continue reading

Hiking tour, swap meet, Pride march coming up this week

A virtual hiking tour, a swap meet and a Pride march are among upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula. Information also is available on… Continue reading

LETTER: A few more suggestions to make our world a better place to live

The May 25 letter to Peninsula Voices, “Global concerns,” impressed me because it is good to see people thinking about how to make the world… Continue reading

LETTER: Writer’s critique of Neal’s column misses the (funny) point

I would like to add my voice to the millions of other readers who no doubt did a double take after reading the June 2-3… Continue reading

This painting, called “Nesting Egrets” by Susan Martin Spar, is on display at the Sequim Museum & Art Center.

Local artist hosts solo show at Sequim museum

A solo show of the work of artist Susan Martin Spar, formerly with the Blue Whole Gallery and presently showing at Gallery 9… Continue reading

This painting, called “Nesting Egrets” by Susan Martin Spar, is on display at the Sequim Museum & Art Center.

Local authors publish collected works in Peninsula anthology

The work of 14 authors is included in a new collection of writing focused on the Olympic Peninsula. Olympic Peninsula Authors (OPA) is… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Hood Canal Bridge closures planned tonight and Saturday night … and other items

One-hour closures of the Hood Canal Bridge are planned between 11:59 tonight and 4 a.m. Saturday. The bridge will close several times during… Continue reading

Olympic Medical Center beefs up computer security

Olympic Medical Center has beefed up its computer security after the “WannaCry” ransomware attack that infected computers across the world last month.… Continue reading

Port Angeles Dance Center celebrates studio closure with final performance

Port Angeles Dance Center celebrates studio closure with final performance

After 26 years in Port Angeles sharing the joy of dance with students of all ages, the Port Angeles Dance Center will… Continue reading

Port Angeles Dance Center celebrates studio closure with final performance

Sequim School District picks capital levy project manager

The Sequim School District has decided on a project manager to head construction projects funded by the capital projects levy that passed during… Continue reading

This July, Mike Wanner, owner of All Around Bikes, on right, plans to close his business while leaving operations to manager Jon Porlier, left, through then. For now the store inventory is 20 percent off. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sequim’s All Around Bikes to close in July; owner turning attention to making bike products

After more than 15 years selling bikes in Sequim, Mike Wanner, owner of All Around Bikes,… Continue reading

This July, Mike Wanner, owner of All Around Bikes, on right, plans to close his business while leaving operations to manager Jon Porlier, left, through then. For now the store inventory is 20 percent off. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Tony Award-winning comedy ends Olympic Theatre Arts’ Main Stage season

Tony Award-winning comedy ends Olympic Theatre Arts’ Main Stage season

Olympic Theatre Arts is ending its Main Stage season this year with a bang. For its… Continue reading

Tony Award-winning comedy ends Olympic Theatre Arts’ Main Stage season
Culvert replacement to completely close section of Highway 20 for seven days

Culvert replacement to completely close section of Highway 20 for seven days

Traffic delays on state Highway 20 — including a full closure — are expected this month while the state Department of Transportation… Continue reading

Culvert replacement to completely close section of Highway 20 for seven days
Port Angeles High School senior headed to SkillsUSA nationals after state win in cabinetmaking

Port Angeles High School senior headed to SkillsUSA nationals after state win in cabinetmaking

A Port Angeles High School senior is preparing to fly to Kentucky to compete in the SkillsUSA nationals for cabinetmaking the day… Continue reading

Port Angeles High School senior headed to SkillsUSA nationals after state win in cabinetmaking