Clallam County

A GROWING CONCERN: Gardening in the midst of the mid

IT’S MID-MID-SUMMER (AUG. 1-10), a benchmark for you and the garden. Mid-mid of any season as a critical period. Work done then will yield the… Continue reading

David and SarahO’Brien’s grave marker at Ocean View Cemetery.

BACK WHEN: Peninsula pioneer helped start school in Port Angeles

I MAY BE a bit odd, but when I recently read an obituary, I was drawn to a 1998 movie titled “The Legend of 1900.”… Continue reading

David and SarahO’Brien’s grave marker at Ocean View Cemetery.
Members of the Cheam First Nation of Rosedale, British Columbia, perform a canoe dance during Friday’s first full day of dancing and protocols for visiting native groups to Paddle to Elwha 2025 on the Lower Elwha Klallam reservation west of Port Angeles. Native bands from across the region are taking part in the event, which will continue through Tuesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Canoe dance

Members of the Cheam First Nation of Rosedale, British Columbia, perform a canoe dance during Friday’s first full day of dancing and protocols for visiting… Continue reading

Members of the Cheam First Nation of Rosedale, British Columbia, perform a canoe dance during Friday’s first full day of dancing and protocols for visiting native groups to Paddle to Elwha 2025 on the Lower Elwha Klallam reservation west of Port Angeles. Native bands from across the region are taking part in the event, which will continue through Tuesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held at 7:30 a.m. Tuesdays at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 Del Guzzi… Continue reading

Man pleads not guilty to murder

Trial date set in September

(Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Peninsula Home Fund distributes $90,000 in grants

Fifteen nonprofits to use funding to make a difference

(Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Program connects students with Peninsula College

Juniors, seniors can explore future classes

Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show on KONP 1450 AM, 101.7 FM in… Continue reading

Tribal member Jerry Foster waves a Lower Elwha Klallam tribal flag as a canoe paddled by members of the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe arrives at Elwha Beach at Angeles Point on Thursday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Elwha welcome canoes for final stop in journey

Singing, dancing to take place over next few days

Tribal member Jerry Foster waves a Lower Elwha Klallam tribal flag as a canoe paddled by members of the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe arrives at Elwha Beach at Angeles Point on Thursday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Campfires prohibited in national park, forest

All campfires are prohibited in Olympic National Park and Olympic National Forest beginning today. The prohibition applies to anything that produces ash,… Continue reading

ISSUES OF FAITH: Vanity of vanities

Readings: Proper 13, Year C, Revised Common Lectionary “VANITY OF VANITIES, says the Teacher, vanity of vanities! All is vanity.” Well, now, that’s one way… Continue reading

Joyce Daze festival tops list of weekend events

Joyce Daze, art walks and a livestock auction highlight this weekend’s events on the North Olympic Peninsula. • The 42nd Joyce Daze Wild Blackberry Festival… Continue reading

Man investigated for bringing drugs into county jail

A 39-year-old man is being investigated for allegedly bringing drugs into the Clallam County Jail, the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office said. Nicholas… Continue reading

The Rev. Bill Evans.

Unity in Olympics speaker scheduled for Sunday service

The Rev. William Evans will present “It’s All in the Mind” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Evans will be the guest speaker at… Continue reading

The Rev. Bill Evans.
Darryl Wolfe.

Olympic Medical Center CEO resigns his position

Darryl Wolfe ends 19-year career with hospital

Darryl Wolfe.
Jamestown S’Klallam tribal members Loni Greninger, left, and Jesse Osmer greet members of the Kw’umut Lelum youth canoe from a collection of First Nation tribes of eastern Vancouver Island as they arrive at Jamestown Beach near Sequim as part of the 2025 Canoe Journey to Elwha. About 40 canoes were expected to land at Jamestown on their way to a mass landing today at the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Canoe arrival

Jamestown S’Klallam tribal members Loni Greninger, left, and Jesse Osmer greet members of the Kw’umut Lelum youth canoe from a collection of First Nation tribes… Continue reading

Jamestown S’Klallam tribal members Loni Greninger, left, and Jesse Osmer greet members of the Kw’umut Lelum youth canoe from a collection of First Nation tribes of eastern Vancouver Island as they arrive at Jamestown Beach near Sequim as part of the 2025 Canoe Journey to Elwha. About 40 canoes were expected to land at Jamestown on their way to a mass landing today at the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
A trio of paddeboarders make their way across the waters of Lake Crescent off of Barnes Point on Sunday in Olympic National Park. Calm winds made for an ideal day for watercraft on the popular lake west of Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Calm waters

A trio of paddeboarders make their way across the waters of Lake Crescent off of Barnes Point on Sunday in Olympic National Park. Calm winds… Continue reading

A trio of paddeboarders make their way across the waters of Lake Crescent off of Barnes Point on Sunday in Olympic National Park. Calm winds made for an ideal day for watercraft on the popular lake west of Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Car and bike show to benefit Masonic Temple in Port Angeles

The Port Angeles Masonic Lodge will host its fourth Car and Bike Show from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The free… Continue reading

Gaelic harp concert set for Port Angeles library on Friday

Ann and Charlie Heymann will present “Harp Concert: Golden Jubilee” at 6:30 p.m. Friday. The free Gaelic concert will be in the… Continue reading