Clallam County

Quacking up: Rubber ducks to float to victory on Sunday

Quacking up: Rubber ducks to float to victory on Sunday

Volunteers are preparing for the 28th annual North Olympic Peninsula Duck Derby on Sunday. During the derby, some 30,000 rubber ducks will… Continue reading

Quacking up: Rubber ducks to float to victory on Sunday

Brazilian concert, ‘plow-in’ among upcoming week’s offerings

A Brazilian violin concert, a “plow-in,” a trail-sharing event and several square dances are among upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula. Information also is… Continue reading

Dave Edwards of Port Angeles, left, and Vic Whitehead of Forks burn rubber to the starting line during a West End Thunder race last season. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

West End Thunder revs up for season opener in Forks this weekend

West End Thunder’s annual season opener will roar at Forks Municipal Airport on Saturday and Sunday. A Show and Shine of rebuilt vehicles,… Continue reading

Dave Edwards of Port Angeles, left, and Vic Whitehead of Forks burn rubber to the starting line during a West End Thunder race last season. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)
Joyce native plans to move business to Port Angeles; predicts 100 local jobs over 5 years

Joyce native plans to move business to Port Angeles; predicts 100 local jobs over 5 years

A Joyce native plans to bring his business — which designs advanced cooling systems for military sensors and lasers — to Port… Continue reading

Joyce native plans to move business to Port Angeles; predicts 100 local jobs over 5 years

Clallam deputies seek man suspected of posing as officer

The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a man suspected of posing as a law enforcement officer after a Sequim-area resident said she… Continue reading

Port Angeles center offers Aging Options Senior Fair

The Port Angeles Senior &Community Center will host a free Aging Options Senior Fair on Saturday. The fair will be from 10… Continue reading

Second Port Angeles council contest forms

A second contested Port Angeles City Council race surfaced Thursday as candidate filing week for the Nov. 7 general election heads into… Continue reading

Sequim woman awarded posthumous WSU veterinary doctorate

Sequim woman awarded posthumous WSU veterinary doctorate

Classmates and professors with Washington State University’s School of Veterinary Medicine recently honored a Sequim woman’s… Continue reading

Sequim woman awarded posthumous WSU veterinary doctorate

State politicians to get raises

A citizen commission that sets elected officials’ salaries has voted to increase pay for Washington lawmakers by 2 percent annually… Continue reading

Fungi, forests talk tonight in Forks

Researcher Korena Mafune will talk about the relationships between fungi and old-growth forests at 7 tonight at the Olympic Natural Resources Center. Mafune… Continue reading

Clallam offices lack candidate filings for upcoming election

Several offices lack candidates for the Nov. 7 general election as of today, which marks the final day of candidate filing week.… Continue reading

A dream in New Jersey: Play continues in Port Angeles this weekend

The Port Angeles High School Thespian Society will continue performances of Midsummer Jersey through Saturday. Midsummer Jersey will be performed at 7… Continue reading

Bees topic of Saturday in the Garden lecture in Port Angeles

Master Gardner Cindy Ericksen will begin the Saturday in the Garden Washington State University Clallam County Extension lecture series with a presentation… Continue reading

Best-selling author talks latest novel at Port Angeles Library

Best-selling author talks latest novel at Port Angeles Library

Author Jayne Ann Krentz will visit the Port Angeles Library at 2 p.m. Saturday. Krentz will discuss her writing process; her most… Continue reading

Best-selling author talks latest novel at Port Angeles Library

BUSINESS BRIEFS: Employee anniversary at PA bank; Port Hadlock business expands

Shirley Jarnagin will celebrate her 40th anniversary of employment at KeyBank with a celebration from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, May… Continue reading

Fangs for the memories: Forks exhibit to feature ‘Twilight’ book, movie memorabilia

The Forks Chamber of Commerce will unveil the Forever Twilight in Forks collection of movie memorabilia Saturday at the Rainforest Arts Center. The… Continue reading

Marina Shipova

Impressionists’ artwork explored at Port Angeles Fine Arts Center

They were a band of anti-establishment misfits, artists shocking the people with… Continue reading

Marina Shipova

ISSUES OF FAITH: God is in the details when it comes to miracles

THE WHOLE IDEA of miracles is sometimes hard for us to wrap our minds around. Some of my favorite subjects to talk about or address… Continue reading

LETTER: I agree reasonable balance is lost in propaganda of media’s output

I agree with the writer of a May 16 letter [“Mainstream media”] that our news media has been compromised by bias and false propaganda. I… Continue reading

LETTER: Recent Trump controversies have created a constitutional crisis

When James Clapper, the former director of national intelligence, says that American political institutions are under attack from external and internal sources, he was referring… Continue reading