Clallam County

Port of Port Angeles begins capital plans for 2025

Seventy percent of projected $11 million budget to come from grants

State Senate candidates discuss disagreements at political forum

Chapman, Kelbon differ on rent stabilization, ballot initiatives

Moya Cavanagh, a teacher with Olympic Nature Experience, pours a taster glass with beer during Saturday’s Beer in the Woods at Webster’s Woods at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center. The event featured food, music, youth activities and samples of various breweries around Northwest Washington. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Beer in the woods

Moya Cavanagh, a teacher with Olympic Nature Experience, pours a taster glass with beer during Saturday’s Beer in the Woods at Webster’s Woods at the… Continue reading

Moya Cavanagh, a teacher with Olympic Nature Experience, pours a taster glass with beer during Saturday’s Beer in the Woods at Webster’s Woods at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center. The event featured food, music, youth activities and samples of various breweries around Northwest Washington. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Four taken to hospital after collision east of Sequim

Four people were transported to Olympic Medical Center after a collision east of Sequim. John T. Belbin, 57, of Sequim was driving a… Continue reading

Emily Randall.

Healthcare priority for Congress candidate

Emily Randall supports abortion, rural hospitals

Emily Randall.
Rebecca Gilbert, left, and Rick Mischke, both of Port Angeles, at a recent rehearsal of a scene from the play “Almost, Maine.”

Port Angeles Community Players to host ‘Almost, Maine’

The Port Angeles Community Players will open their production of “Almost, Maine” with performances at 7:30 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and Tuesdays and… Continue reading

Rebecca Gilbert, left, and Rick Mischke, both of Port Angeles, at a recent rehearsal of a scene from the play “Almost, Maine.”

Recovery Bash and Resource Fair set for Friday

Reflections Counseling Services Group will finish Clallam County’s Recovery Month with a Recovery Bash and Resource Fair from 11 a.m. to 3… Continue reading

Sunshine Peterson will sing a duet of “All I Ask of You” from “The Phantom of the Opera” during Saturday’s “Family Pops” concert with the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra. (Sunshine Peterson)

Symphony to celebrate classics, movies, Americana

Saturday’s ‘Family Pops’ concert to feature soloists, choir

Sunshine Peterson will sing a duet of “All I Ask of You” from “The Phantom of the Opera” during Saturday’s “Family Pops” concert with the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra. (Sunshine Peterson)
Port Angeles siblings, from left, Parker Ahlgrim, 4, Mckenna Ahlgrim, 8, and Sierra Ahlgrim, 6, make fish prints at a booth set up by the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center during Saturday’s Forever StreamFest at Pebble Beach Park on the Port Angeles waterfront. The event, hosted by the Port Angeles Garden Club in conjunction with the Clallam County Conservation District, featured a variety of information booths and activities focused on protecting the environment and natural resources. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Fish prints

Port Angeles siblings, from left, Parker Ahlgrim, 4, Mckenna Ahlgrim, 8, and Sierra Ahlgrim, 6, make fish prints at a booth set up by the… Continue reading

Port Angeles siblings, from left, Parker Ahlgrim, 4, Mckenna Ahlgrim, 8, and Sierra Ahlgrim, 6, make fish prints at a booth set up by the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center during Saturday’s Forever StreamFest at Pebble Beach Park on the Port Angeles waterfront. The event, hosted by the Port Angeles Garden Club in conjunction with the Clallam County Conservation District, featured a variety of information booths and activities focused on protecting the environment and natural resources. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Jason Eason, left, and Amanda Krott, both of Bremerton, examine a collection of rocks and minerals on display by Rockin’ the Castle of Lebanon, Ore., during Saturday’s Gem, Rock and Jewelry Show at Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles. The show, hosted by the Clallam County Gem and Mineral Association, featured a wide variety of exhibits as well as an area devoted to children’s activities. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Gem show

Jason Eason, left, and Amanda Krott, both of Bremerton, examine a collection of rocks and minerals on display by Rockin’ the Castle of Lebanon, Ore.,… Continue reading

Jason Eason, left, and Amanda Krott, both of Bremerton, examine a collection of rocks and minerals on display by Rockin’ the Castle of Lebanon, Ore., during Saturday’s Gem, Rock and Jewelry Show at Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles. The show, hosted by the Clallam County Gem and Mineral Association, featured a wide variety of exhibits as well as an area devoted to children’s activities. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Sequim school board expects long-range plan in early October

District officials may ask voters for capital bond or levy

Sequim city officials say many vehicles go well above the posted 20 mph limit along West Sequim Bay Road and the Little Explorers Early Learning Center at all hours of the day. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sequim targets speeding measures

Signs, patrols added along West Sequim Bay Road

Sequim city officials say many vehicles go well above the posted 20 mph limit along West Sequim Bay Road and the Little Explorers Early Learning Center at all hours of the day. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Rosalie DiMaggio looks to bring in at least another 40 wheelchairs to total about 150 and ship them along with walkers, canes and other medical gear to Guatemala to help people with mobility challenges. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Volunteers seek wheelchairs, walkers for Guatemalans

Benefit dinner set Friday at Dungeness Community Church

Rosalie DiMaggio looks to bring in at least another 40 wheelchairs to total about 150 and ship them along with walkers, canes and other medical gear to Guatemala to help people with mobility challenges. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Andrew May/For Peninsula Daily News Deadheading your dahlias is critical, especially as we move into autumn. I perform this task on the dahlias I tend at least once every five days.

A GROWING CONCERN: Get your garden all dahlia’d up

AS WE PREPARE for the arrival of autumn (Sunday, Sept. 22, at 5:43 a.m.), many of our garden plants and flowers are beginning to do… Continue reading

Andrew May/For Peninsula Daily News Deadheading your dahlias is critical, especially as we move into autumn. I perform this task on the dahlias I tend at least once every five days.
David Fletcher, left, and Sean Hoban.

Clallam County sheriff promotes two deputies

Clallam County Sheriff Brian King has promoted Deputy David Fletcher to detective and Deputy Sean Hoban to patrol sergeant. A ceremony took… Continue reading

David Fletcher, left, and Sean Hoban.

Clallam County to take lead in applying for septic replacement grants

Agency aims to replace Flaura’s Acres failing septic system

EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Parks to host open house on Fort Worden transition

Meetings across the North Olympic Peninsula.

Impacts go beyond owners of short-term rentals

House cleaners, yard care workers expect to lose income

Law books available at no cost

The Clallam County Law Library is disposing of surplus legal books at no cost. Interested parties can contact the Loni Gores, the… Continue reading

Seth Stewart of Silverdale-based Hanson Signs inspects the side panels on a new business sign at Swain’s General Store in Port Angeles on Thursday. Swain’s general manager Don Droz said the original iconic sign dated back to the 1960s and was in need being replaced. Droz said the neon-lit lettering from the old sign was preserved and incorporated into the new marquee. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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New marquee

Seth Stewart of Silverdale-based Hanson Signs inspects the side panels on a new business sign at Swain’s General Store in Port Angeles on Thursday. Swain’s… Continue reading

Seth Stewart of Silverdale-based Hanson Signs inspects the side panels on a new business sign at Swain’s General Store in Port Angeles on Thursday. Swain’s general manager Don Droz said the original iconic sign dated back to the 1960s and was in need being replaced. Droz said the neon-lit lettering from the old sign was preserved and incorporated into the new marquee. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)