Clallam County

Vaccine proof, masking mandates lifted this weekend

Businesses tell of effects of health measures

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present "Is that Transcendence Calling?" at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Schellink is the pastor at Unity in the Olympics, 2917 E. Myrtle Ave.

Weekend program scheduled for Unity in the Olympics

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “Is that Transcendence Calling?”

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present "Is that Transcendence Calling?" at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Schellink is the pastor at Unity in the Olympics, 2917 E. Myrtle Ave.
Gallery director Sarah Jane, left, and exhibit co-curator Lucia Harrison of Tacoma arrange a display that will be included in the exhibition “Science Stories: A Collaboration of Book Artists and Scientists,” which opens Friday at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

‘Science Stories’ brings together multiple worlds

New exhibition opens Friday at Port Angeles Fine Arts Center

Gallery director Sarah Jane, left, and exhibit co-curator Lucia Harrison of Tacoma arrange a display that will be included in the exhibition “Science Stories: A Collaboration of Book Artists and Scientists,” which opens Friday at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Case rates dropping on Olympic Peninsula

Officials recommend masking for a while longer

Ceramic artist to speak Thursday

Ceramic artist Anna Kruse will host a Studium Generale presentation online at 12:30 p.m. today. Kruse’s solo exhibition, “Surface Tension,” will be… Continue reading

Drink and Draw Thursday night at Studio Bob

Drink and Draw at Studio Bob will feature on-site artist Cyrrah Gunia today. Admission is free to the three 20-minute sessions of… Continue reading

Michael Brophy will address a meeting of the Clallam County Genealogical Society at 10 a.m. Saturday. Brophy will speak over Zoom.

Genealogical lecture set Saturday

Michael Brophy will address a meeting of the Clallam County Genealogical Society at 10 a.m. Saturday. Brophy will speak over Zoom. The… Continue reading

Michael Brophy will address a meeting of the Clallam County Genealogical Society at 10 a.m. Saturday. Brophy will speak over Zoom.

Sentence handed down for cedar theft

Bridge destroyed during removal of wood

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Costa Rica topic of Traveler’s Journal

Mike and Chris Barton will present “Coast to Coast in Costa Rica” at 7 p.m. Thursday. The Traveler’s Journal program will be in… Continue reading

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Drive-through fundraiser set for Saturday

Clallam Mosaic will celebrate Developmental Disabilities Awareness month with a drive-through Italian cream soda fundraiser between 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Saturday.… Continue reading

Construction on the idled Field Arts & Events Hall on the Port Angeles waterfront, shown on Tuesday, could resume as early as this August. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Field Arts and Events Hall gets $1 million gift

Foundation tied to McGraw Hill

Construction on the idled Field Arts & Events Hall on the Port Angeles waterfront, shown on Tuesday, could resume as early as this August. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Staci Poythress and Pam Cunningham split logs to raise funds for a graduation party for the Port Angeles High School class of 2022
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Firewood fundraiser for Port Angeles High School seniors

Staci Poythress and Pam Cunningham split logs to raise funds for a graduation party for the Port Angeles High School class of 2022. Parents of… Continue reading

Staci Poythress and Pam Cunningham split logs to raise funds for a graduation party for the Port Angeles High School class of 2022

Health officer: Vaccines, masking offer protection

Measures help to make COVID-19 endemic

Learning our landscape talk set for online

ƛ̕əw’cən Mackenzie Grinnell will present “Learning Our Landscape: A Walk in the Woods” at 3 p.m. Thursday. The free, online presentation is sponsored… Continue reading

Jefferson County Master Gardener Christine Heyckewill discuss popular ways to kill weeds on Thursday. Photo by Michael Korinek

Presentation to delve into popular home remedies for weed-killing

People looking for household alternatives to over-the-counter herbicides can find a lot of recipes on the Internet for home remedies to kill… Continue reading

Jefferson County Master Gardener Christine Heyckewill discuss popular ways to kill weeds on Thursday. Photo by Michael Korinek
A 24-year-old man reportedly drove his vehicle into a house in the 800 block of Monroe Road east of Port Angeles on Monday night. He remained in critical condition Tuesday afternoon at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. (Clallam County Fire District 2)

Tesla crashes into home east of Port Angeles

Driver remains in critical condition after Monday’s collision

A 24-year-old man reportedly drove his vehicle into a house in the 800 block of Monroe Road east of Port Angeles on Monday night. He remained in critical condition Tuesday afternoon at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. (Clallam County Fire District 2)
Clallam County Fire District 2 Firefighter/paramedic Margie Brueckner brings up a Black Labrador that had fallen over the side of an embankment at Lee’s Creek on Tuesday. She also retrieved the dog’s owner who had gone after the dog and then was unable to return. The owner had insisted the dog be carried to safety first. (Clallam County Fire District 2)

Man and his dog rescued after a fall down embankment

Firefighter/paramedic brings both up 50-foot drop

Clallam County Fire District 2 Firefighter/paramedic Margie Brueckner brings up a Black Labrador that had fallen over the side of an embankment at Lee’s Creek on Tuesday. She also retrieved the dog’s owner who had gone after the dog and then was unable to return. The owner had insisted the dog be carried to safety first. (Clallam County Fire District 2)

Clallam County adds two deaths due to COVID-19

Case rates on decline, official says

Free days coming up for state parks

State parks plans fee-free days on Wednesday, March 19, and April 22. Wednesday’s free day is in honor of Billy Frank Jr.’s birthday.… Continue reading

Barber Beckie Tunstall cut some 14 inches of Liam Getzin’s hair during a lengthy appointment on Feb. 18. Getzin, a Port Angeles High School senior, later donated his locks to Wigs for Kids, an organization that gives wigs to children suffering health crises. (Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News)

High school senior donates hair to charity

Teen gives his strands to Wigs for Kids

Barber Beckie Tunstall cut some 14 inches of Liam Getzin’s hair during a lengthy appointment on Feb. 18. Getzin, a Port Angeles High School senior, later donated his locks to Wigs for Kids, an organization that gives wigs to children suffering health crises. (Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News)