Clallam County

Olympic Medical Center board gives its CEO a hefty pay raise

Commissioners also hear community paramedicine update

OUUF speaker slated in Port Angeles

Terry Barrett will present “No Batteries Required” at 11 a.m. Sunday. Barrett will be the guest speaker at Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship.… Continue reading

The Rev. Cindy Akana

Program scheduled for OUUF on Sunday

The Rev. Cindy Akana will present the program “Turning Grinchmas into Christmas” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Akana is the guest speaker at… Continue reading

The Rev. Cindy Akana
The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “Unwrapping the Gift of Peace” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Schellink is the guest speaker at Unity in the Olympics, 2917 E. Myrtle Ave.

Weekend program scheduled for Unity in the Olympics

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “Unwrapping the Gift of Peace” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Schellink is the guest speaker at Unity… Continue reading

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “Unwrapping the Gift of Peace” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Schellink is the guest speaker at Unity in the Olympics, 2917 E. Myrtle Ave.
Judy Tordini, top, helps unload a bundle of six wreaths from a truck that arrived Wednesday afternoon at the Church of Latter-Day Saints parking lot on Monroe Road in Port Angeles. From left to right, Gwen Oden, Erin Rousos and Jim Bower were among a host of volunteers who helped receive 2,411 wreaths for local cemeteries. The wreaths from Maine will be distributed in Saturday ceremonies. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Wreaths arrive for ceremonies on Saturday

Fallen veterans to be honored at local gravesites

Judy Tordini, top, helps unload a bundle of six wreaths from a truck that arrived Wednesday afternoon at the Church of Latter-Day Saints parking lot on Monroe Road in Port Angeles. From left to right, Gwen Oden, Erin Rousos and Jim Bower were among a host of volunteers who helped receive 2,411 wreaths for local cemeteries. The wreaths from Maine will be distributed in Saturday ceremonies. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Charlie Brown Christmas performed at Field Hall

The Jose ‘Juicy’ Gonzales Trio: Linus and Juicy will present Vince Guaraldi’s “A Charlie Brown Christmas” in two performances on Saturday at… Continue reading

Fire District 2 joins Port Angeles Operation Candy Cane

Clallam 2 Fire-Rescue will join in the Operation Candy Cane food drive on Friday and Saturday. Santa, his firefighter helpers and a… Continue reading

Marcia Kelbon.

Kelbon to run for state Senate

Candidate seeks Van De Wege’s seat

Marcia Kelbon.

Submissions being accepted for 2024 Tidepools publication

Tidepools, Peninsula College’s annual literary arts magazine, is now accepting submissions. The submission deadline for entries is Jan. 12; those who are… Continue reading

Tickets on sale for early screening at Deer Park

Deer Park Cinema in Port Angeles is selling tickets now for an early access showing of “The Boys in the Boat” at… Continue reading

Holiday bazaars set for weekend

The Friends of the Port Angeles Library will conduct… Continue reading

Enzo Ramirez, 4, of Port Angeles clutches his dollar bill while searching for an affordable gift to purchase at a vendor table set up by Port Angeles-based Power Up Perler & Soaps during Saturday’s Holiday Market at Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles. The market featured dozens of gift and craft tables by local artisans, including a donation and craft table benefiting Peninsula Friends of Animals. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Holiday market

Enzo Ramirez, 4, of Port Angeles clutches his dollar bill while searching for an affordable gift to purchase at a vendor table set up by… Continue reading

Enzo Ramirez, 4, of Port Angeles clutches his dollar bill while searching for an affordable gift to purchase at a vendor table set up by Port Angeles-based Power Up Perler & Soaps during Saturday’s Holiday Market at Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles. The market featured dozens of gift and craft tables by local artisans, including a donation and craft table benefiting Peninsula Friends of Animals. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Man brandishes gun at shipyard

An unidentified man has been taken into custody after he allegedly returned to a shipyard from which he had been terminated brandishing… Continue reading

Port Angeles man sentenced to more than five years for robbery

A Port Angeles man has been sentenced to almost six years in prison after being convicted of robbery, according to a press… Continue reading

Port Angeles School Board to swear in three members

The Port Angeles School Board will swear in two new members and one returning member in addition to recognizing Hamilton Elementary School… Continue reading

From left to right, Port of Port Angeles Commissioner Colleen McAleer, Ann Richart, the aviation director for the state Department of Transportation, Port Commissioner Connie Beauvais, Ryan Zulaul and Port Commissioner Steve Burke cut a ceremonial ribbon on Tuesday at Fairchild International Airport to celebrate the resurfacing of the runway. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Ribbon cutting celebrates renovated runway

Port of Port Angeles commissioner sworn in for third term

From left to right, Port of Port Angeles Commissioner Colleen McAleer, Ann Richart, the aviation director for the state Department of Transportation, Port Commissioner Connie Beauvais, Ryan Zulaul and Port Commissioner Steve Burke cut a ceremonial ribbon on Tuesday at Fairchild International Airport to celebrate the resurfacing of the runway. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Sequim man gets three years on drug charges

A Sequim man convicted in November on drug charges has been sentenced to three years in prison plus one year of state… Continue reading

Judy Willman, the daughter of Joe Rantz, is interviewed by Danika Chen, a 2023 Sequim graduate, in the Sequim High School Auditorium on Friday about elements of “The Boys in the Boat” film and how her father is portrayed. Willman said her dad would not want attention but would be OK with it if it supported causes such as restoring the historic ASUW Shell House and building a homeless youth house in Sequim. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Students share in ‘The Boys in the Boat’ excitement

Momentum builds for Sequim homeless youth house

Judy Willman, the daughter of Joe Rantz, is interviewed by Danika Chen, a 2023 Sequim graduate, in the Sequim High School Auditorium on Friday about elements of “The Boys in the Boat” film and how her father is portrayed. Willman said her dad would not want attention but would be OK with it if it supported causes such as restoring the historic ASUW Shell House and building a homeless youth house in Sequim. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Farrah Friswold, 5, of Port Angeles looks at a silhouette of a bird for placement on an overhead projector at an interactive light station at Wintertide on Saturday in Webster’s Woods Sculpture Park at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center. The Wintertide Festival of Lights featured a variety of hands-on activities, food, music, a fire dancing exhibition, a lantern walk and a seasonal selection of illuminated sculptures, as well as an ongoing Makers Market of artistic gifts in the fine art center gallery. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Wintertide Festival

Farrah Friswold, 5, of Port Angeles looks at a silhouette of a bird for placement on an overhead projector at an interactive light station at… Continue reading

Farrah Friswold, 5, of Port Angeles looks at a silhouette of a bird for placement on an overhead projector at an interactive light station at Wintertide on Saturday in Webster’s Woods Sculpture Park at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center. The Wintertide Festival of Lights featured a variety of hands-on activities, food, music, a fire dancing exhibition, a lantern walk and a seasonal selection of illuminated sculptures, as well as an ongoing Makers Market of artistic gifts in the fine art center gallery. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Jefferson County deputies aid in Kitsap arrest

A man suspected of homicide in Kitsap County was found in Jefferson County and pursued into Kitsap County, where he was arrested,… Continue reading