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Bonsai show returns to Pioneer Park

Dungeness Bonsai Society’s meticulously groomed trees return for public view on Saturday. The free 44th annual show will be from 10 a.m. to… Continue reading

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Kira Watson replenishes inventory at the Olympic Fireworks stand at U.S. Highway 101 and Gales Street on the east side of Port Angeles on Thursday.

Consumers reminded of fireworks rules

Bans in Port Angeles, Port Townsend, Sequim

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Kira Watson replenishes inventory at the Olympic Fireworks stand at U.S. Highway 101 and Gales Street on the east side of Port Angeles on Thursday.

Events planned on North Olympic Peninsula this weekend

Although most are gearing up for the Fourth of July on Monday, other events are scheduled this weekend. • A Chamber Music Intensive for youth, which… Continue reading

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First Friday goes purple on July 1

Purple abounds in Sequim this July and the First Friday Art Walk Sequim is no exception. The free self-guided tour of local art… Continue reading

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Port Angeles icon Scooter Chapman has been named the Grand Marshall of the Port Angeles Fourth of July Grand Parade. The Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce recently made that announcement. After 70 years on the air at radio KONP Scooter retired from broadcasting recently. The PAHS class of ’52 grad has followed sports all of his broadcasting life and most recently was the MC at the Duck Derby.    (the Chamber told me they just recently sent you a press release about this) dlogan

Fourth of July marked on Peninsula

Forks, Port Angeles, Sequim announce events

Port Angeles icon Scooter Chapman has been named the Grand Marshall of the Port Angeles Fourth of July Grand Parade. The Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce recently made that announcement. After 70 years on the air at radio KONP Scooter retired from broadcasting recently. The PAHS class of ’52 grad has followed sports all of his broadcasting life and most recently was the MC at the Duck Derby.    (the Chamber told me they just recently sent you a press release about this) dlogan

OMC says it’s ready for Fourth

Emergency department to be fully staffed, it announces

PDN news available only online on Monday

The U.S. Postal Service will not deliver on the Fourth of July, so Monday’s Peninsula Daily News, which is delivered only by mail or online,… Continue reading

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Registration opens for Volunteer Hospice fundraiser

Rowers and paddlers can register now for the Sequim Bay Yacht Club race on Sept. 17, that raises funds for Volunteer Hospice of… Continue reading

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Crescent School District seeks funding for seismic upgrades

Hazard assessment plan the start of long-term process

Forum, tour focuses on vocational careers

Bringing awareness to and fostering jobs through a Career Technical Education will be the focus of a tour and meet-and-greet with Sen. Lisa… Continue reading

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Rachele Brown, education manager for Feiro Marine Life Center in Port Angeles, displays a fish print shirt she had just created during the seasonal Junior Oceanographer summer camp for youngsters. The camps, which are sold out for the summer season, are designed for children to learn more about marine life and are held in conjunction with the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary.

Fresh fish prints in Port Angeles

Rachele Brown, education manager for Feiro Marine Life Center in Port Angeles, displays a fish print shirt she had just created during the seasonal Junior… Continue reading

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Rachele Brown, education manager for Feiro Marine Life Center in Port Angeles, displays a fish print shirt she had just created during the seasonal Junior Oceanographer summer camp for youngsters. The camps, which are sold out for the summer season, are designed for children to learn more about marine life and are held in conjunction with the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary.

League of Women Voters sets forum for Department of Community Development candidates

Candidates for the Clallam County Director of Community Development will have an opportunity to share their views and discuss their campaigns at… Continue reading

Sequim police continue to investigate a burglary at Coastal Farm & Ranch. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

One arrested, two at large in Sequim burglary

ATF assisting due to large number of firearms stolen

Sequim police continue to investigate a burglary at Coastal Farm & Ranch. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Tim Wheeler of Sequim, center left, and Lillian Easton of Port Angeles, hold signs in favor of reproductive rights during a rally that began at Planned Parenthood in Port Angeles and ended up at the Clallam County Courthouse. The pair were among about 80 people protesting on Wednesday against the recent ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn the Roe vs. Wade case that granted the right to an abortion in the United States.

Pro-choice rally

Tim Wheeler of Sequim, center left, and Lillian Easton of Port Angeles, hold signs in favor of reproductive rights during a rally that began at… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Tim Wheeler of Sequim, center left, and Lillian Easton of Port Angeles, hold signs in favor of reproductive rights during a rally that began at Planned Parenthood in Port Angeles and ended up at the Clallam County Courthouse. The pair were among about 80 people protesting on Wednesday against the recent ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn the Roe vs. Wade case that granted the right to an abortion in the United States.

Tiny landscape kits offered

Beginning Friday, tiny landscape painting take-and-make kits are available for pickup. The free kits, designed for teens and adults, are available from… Continue reading

Sequim aims for more multi-family home options in zoning

By the end of the year, Sequim officials anticipate updating city zoning to allow for more multi-family housing, such as duplexes, in the… Continue reading

Venita “Nita” Lynn, executive director of First Step Family Support Center in Port Angeles, is retiring after nearly 40 years of service in Clallam County. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Builder of First Step to step down

Retirement party set for Thursday

Venita “Nita” Lynn, executive director of First Step Family Support Center in Port Angeles, is retiring after nearly 40 years of service in Clallam County. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Candidate forum set for 6th Congressional District

A candidate forum featuring primary election candidates for the 6th Congressional District seat now held by Derek Kilmer is planned for 7 p.m. July 18.… Continue reading

Clallam County seeking board volunteers

Applications are due Friday, July 15, for 73 volunteer positions on 17 Clallam County advisory boards and commissions. To apply, call 360-417-2233,… Continue reading

Clallam PUD reschedules

Clallam County Public Utility District commissioners will consider a resolution to purchase long lead-time vehicles for the 2023 and 2024 budget years during… Continue reading