Clallam County

Outdoor work parties, garden party on tap this week on the Peninsula

Outdoor work parties in Port Townsend and Brinnon, a garden party and a summer solstice barbecue are among upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula.… Continue reading

Matthew Nash (2)/Olympic Peninsula News Group                                Ron Quigley of Diamond Point looks over his bonsai forest, a Japanese larch he obtained in 2007 from its designer, the late Sharon Muth of Bonsai NW. It’s one of many bonsai trees Quigley treasures in his collection.

Dungeness Bonsai Society hosts its 41st annual show this weekend in Sequim

It takes patience and determination to keep a bonsai tree going, and members of the Dungeness… Continue reading

Matthew Nash (2)/Olympic Peninsula News Group                                Ron Quigley of Diamond Point looks over his bonsai forest, a Japanese larch he obtained in 2007 from its designer, the late Sharon Muth of Bonsai NW. It’s one of many bonsai trees Quigley treasures in his collection.

Olympic Theatre Arts announces new season of live theater

Olympic Theatre Arts has unveiled its 2017-18 theater season. Season ticket subscriptions are now on sale to the public until Aug. 1, when… Continue reading

The Hands On Children’s Museum will be among the activities kicking off the summer reading program at Clallam County public libraries.

Activities jump-start Clallam County summer reading program

A children’s museum and volunteer fair at the Port Angeles Library on Saturday will kick off the summer reading program at public… Continue reading

The Hands On Children’s Museum will be among the activities kicking off the summer reading program at Clallam County public libraries.

Book-It Repertory Theatre performance explores journey of hearing loss

The North Olympic Library System and Port Townsend Library will host Book-It Repertory Theatre’s performance of “El Deafo” on Thursday during the first week of… Continue reading

ISSUES OF FAITH: Be sure to tell God he’s a ‘good, good Father’

WITH FATHER’S DAY just a couple of days away, I’d like to share with you a few father thoughts. I had a good father. I… Continue reading

Robert Wyss

Journalism professor to speak on book about Sierra Club’s first director

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

Robert Wyss
Landscaping with ornamental grasses topic of Saturday presentation

Landscaping with ornamental grasses topic of Saturday presentation

Veteran Master Gardener Janet Oja will lead a class in ornamental grasses Saturday. The class, “Using Ornamental Grasses in the Landscape,” will be… Continue reading

Landscaping with ornamental grasses topic of Saturday presentation

LETTER: Hoh River Trust deserves praise, not criticism, for what it’s accomplished

While PDN columnist Pat Neal may feel burned by the Hoh River Trust [“Dreamer, Scammer: That’s Me,” PDN Commentary page, June 7], as an avid… Continue reading

Erin Hawkins/Olympic Peninsula News Group                                Local artist Susan Spar stands next to her exhibit centerpiece, “Jen Sleeping,” on display at her show “People, Places & Things of the Heart” at the Sequim Museum & Arts Center. She will hold an artist demonstration and reception Saturday at the MAC.

Local artist Susan Spar puts on a solo show at Sequim Museum & Arts

From detailed still-life to portraits to landscapes, Susan Spar’s artwork looks almost real enough to touch… Continue reading

Erin Hawkins/Olympic Peninsula News Group                                Local artist Susan Spar stands next to her exhibit centerpiece, “Jen Sleeping,” on display at her show “People, Places & Things of the Heart” at the Sequim Museum & Arts Center. She will hold an artist demonstration and reception Saturday at the MAC.
Olmypic Theatre Arts hosting general auditions for upcoming play season

Olmypic Theatre Arts hosting general auditions for upcoming play season

Olympic Theatre Arts will conduct general auditions Saturday. Auditions will be at 3 p.m. at the theater at 414 N. Sequim Ave. Auditions… Continue reading

Olmypic Theatre Arts hosting general auditions for upcoming play season

Port Townsend goes Into the Mystic Faire today, Saturday

Into the Mystic Faire will feature psychic readers, clairvoyants, medical intuitives and energy workers from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. today and… Continue reading

Three teams lead in Race to Alaska; many batten down Wednesday for expected storm

Three teams lead in Race to Alaska; many batten down Wednesday for expected storm

Three teams, all sailing multihulls, have taken significant leads in the Race to Alaska. All three chose to sail on toward Ketchikan,… Continue reading

Three teams lead in Race to Alaska; many batten down Wednesday for expected storm

Coast Guard rescues two people, four dogs

A U.S. Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter from Sector Field Office/Air Station Port Angeles helped in the rescue of two people and… Continue reading

Food banks, Price Ford partner for peanut butter drive

Food banks, Price Ford partner for peanut butter drive

For the fourth year, volunteers will be standing outside several grocers for the Price Ford Peanut Butter Drive. The dealership partners with the Port Angeles… Continue reading

Food banks, Price Ford partner for peanut butter drive

Police seek information about burglary in Port Angeles

Port Angeles police officers are seeking information and surveillance video after an occupied residential burglary Wednesday morning. Police were told at about… Continue reading

LETTER: Trans Mountain pipeline expansion evidence of fossil fuel industry’s desperation

President Donald Trump’s recent announcement that the U.S. will relinquish leadership in reducing carbon [by withdrawing from the Paris Climate Accord] was unconscionable and shortsighted.… Continue reading

Port Angeles man pleads not guilty to sex charges

A Port Angeles man has pleaded not guilty to third-degree rape of a child and two counts of giving marijuana to a… Continue reading

Mount Angeles View redevelopment project work to start mid-July

Mount Angeles View redevelopment project work to start mid-July

Construction is set to begin by mid-July on 63 multi-family, low-income housing units south of downtown Port Angeles as part of the… Continue reading

Mount Angeles View redevelopment project work to start mid-July

First clue released in Port Townsend Film Festival’s Guess the Guest contest

The Port Townsend Film Festival’s Guess the Guest contest starts today with the announcement of the first of three clues. Each year,… Continue reading