Clallam County

Michael Maxwell, chief executive officer of the North Olympic Healthcare Network, stands on a balcony overlooking the organization's main clinic in downtown Port Angeles on Wednesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Health care group plan to expand again

North Olympic Healthcare Network to open third facility

Michael Maxwell, chief executive officer of the North Olympic Healthcare Network, stands on a balcony overlooking the organization's main clinic in downtown Port Angeles on Wednesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Jackpot (Standalone) Troy Gallagher of Port Angeles, second from left, accepts a $1,000 jackpot from Express Employment Professionals employees Duane Folden, left, Shelley Mills and Kendra Lucke. Gallagher is one of 24 jackpot winners from across the country. The firm has 830 offices and more than 500,000 employees nationanwide.
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Port Angeles man claims $1,000 jackpot

Troy Gallagher of Port Angeles, second from left, accepts a $1,000 jackpot from Express Employment Professionals employees Duane Folden, left, Shelley Mills and Kendra Lucke.… Continue reading

Jackpot (Standalone) Troy Gallagher of Port Angeles, second from left, accepts a $1,000 jackpot from Express Employment Professionals employees Duane Folden, left, Shelley Mills and Kendra Lucke. Gallagher is one of 24 jackpot winners from across the country. The firm has 830 offices and more than 500,000 employees nationanwide.
Featured speaker Mark Ozias, a Clallam County commissioner, lauds veterans for their service and ability to help restore their communities at a special Veterans Day event at American Legion Jack Grennan Post No. 26 in Sequim. Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group

Ozias: Those who have served can help divided nation

Commemorations conducted throughout Peninsula

Featured speaker Mark Ozias, a Clallam County commissioner, lauds veterans for their service and ability to help restore their communities at a special Veterans Day event at American Legion Jack Grennan Post No. 26 in Sequim. Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group

Christmas Cottage returns for three-day weekend

The holiday bazaar season kicks off this weekend with a return of the popular Christmas Cottage, which showcases a wide variety of hand-made crafts and… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Clallam County Fire District 2 Assistant Chief Dan Huff examines the scene of an RV fire at the Olympic Pines RV Park east of Port Angeles on Wednesday.

Father, son safe after fire destroys RV home

A father and son lost their home Wednesday when fire severely damaged the 33-foot recreational vehicle they were living in at Olympic… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Clallam County Fire District 2 Assistant Chief Dan Huff examines the scene of an RV fire at the Olympic Pines RV Park east of Port Angeles on Wednesday.
Thomas McEntee will present “A Genealogy Do-Over: A Year of Learning from My Mistakes” at 10 a.m. Saturday.

Genealogy lecture slated Saturday

Thomas McEntee will present “A Genealogy Do-Over: A Year of Learning from My Mistakes” at 10 a.m. Saturday. McEntee will speak over… Continue reading

Thomas McEntee will present “A Genealogy Do-Over: A Year of Learning from My Mistakes” at 10 a.m. Saturday.

Kilmer telephone town hall set for Wednesday

U.S. Congressman Derek Kilmer plans a telephone town hall meeting at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. Residents of the 6th Congressional District, which includes Clallam… Continue reading

Mobile clinic tours set Saturday at Port Angeles High School

An introductory look at a mobile service to bring medical, dental and behavioral health screenings to students in the Port Angeles School… Continue reading

Flugelhornist Dmitri Matheny will join the David P. Jones Trio for a jazz concert at Peninsula College this Saturday evening. photo by Steve Korn

Music, improvisation, fossils on tap for this weekend

A worldwide Broadway-style musical revue, a youth-oriented dinosaur exhibit and a chance to watch a play unfold on the spot are among the art and… Continue reading

Flugelhornist Dmitri Matheny will join the David P. Jones Trio for a jazz concert at Peninsula College this Saturday evening. photo by Steve Korn

Native heritage concert scheduled

Pianist and composer Connor Chee will perform at 2 p.m. Sunday. Chee’s concert will stream on YouTube as part of Holy Trinity… Continue reading

Jerrin Fiorini.

New real estate agent hired

Re/Max Prime has hired Jerrin Fiorini as a new real estate agent at its 901 W. Washington St. office. For more information, call… Continue reading

Jerrin Fiorini.
Abby Sanford and Aidan Butterworth portray the couple at the center of "Into the Woods," the Stephen Sondheim musical opening tonight at the Port Angeles High School Performing Arts Center. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles High School to perform ‘Into the Woods’ in-person, online

“Into the Woods” is a quest, a jumble, a dark comedy — “basically, just life,” said Tyler Smith, the 17-year-old helping bring… Continue reading

Abby Sanford and Aidan Butterworth portray the couple at the center of "Into the Woods," the Stephen Sondheim musical opening tonight at the Port Angeles High School Performing Arts Center. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Sequim calls for student ornaments for holiday tree

The Sequim City Arts Advisory Commission invites fourth-grade, or 9-year-old, students to create an ornament to place on the city’s tree. Students must… Continue reading

Sequim Friends of the Library book sale on Saturday

The Friends of the Sequim Library will conduct a book sale from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The sale is at the… Continue reading

Interim superintendent Jane Pryne had planned to fill the district's lead administrator role through June 2022 as the board searches for a permanent replacement, but she announced on Nov. 10 she's resigning by Dec. 31. (Submitted photo)

Pryne to step down as Sequim schools superintendent

Announces she will resign Dec. 31

Interim superintendent Jane Pryne had planned to fill the district's lead administrator role through June 2022 as the board searches for a permanent replacement, but she announced on Nov. 10 she's resigning by Dec. 31. (Submitted photo)
Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Northwest Commanding Officer Capt. Edward Miller, left, and Lt. Emily Wolff laid flowers on the grave of Construction Mechanic Third Class Petty Officer Marvin G. Shields during a Veterans Day ceremony conducted Wednesday morning at the Gardiner Cemetery. Shields is the only Navy Seabee to have received the Medal of Honor. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

Medal of Honor recipient honored with ceremony

Navy commemoration held in Gardiner

Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Northwest Commanding Officer Capt. Edward Miller, left, and Lt. Emily Wolff laid flowers on the grave of Construction Mechanic Third Class Petty Officer Marvin G. Shields during a Veterans Day ceremony conducted Wednesday morning at the Gardiner Cemetery. Shields is the only Navy Seabee to have received the Medal of Honor. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

Another COVID-19 death reported

Pediatric clinic appointments available

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Four North Olympic Peninsula residents have received Medal of Honor

EDITOR’S NOTE: This column by PDN Senior Staff Writer Paul Gottlieb first appeared Nov. 10, 2000. We print an updated version every Veterans Day. A… Continue reading

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Keith Thorpe/Peininsula Daily News A work crew erects a tent on Wednesday that will cover a temporary ice skating rink to be installed for the annual Winter Ice Village in the 100 block of West Front Street on downtown Port Angeles. Daily ice skating will begin on Nov. 19 and continue through Jan. 3.
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Ice Village coming together in Port Angeles

A work crew erects a tent on Wednesday that will cover a temporary ice skating rink to be installed for the annual Winter Ice Village… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peininsula Daily News A work crew erects a tent on Wednesday that will cover a temporary ice skating rink to be installed for the annual Winter Ice Village in the 100 block of West Front Street on downtown Port Angeles. Daily ice skating will begin on Nov. 19 and continue through Jan. 3.

OlyCAP Retired and Senior Volunteer Program seeking volunteers

The OlyCAP Retired and Senior Volunteer Program is seeking volunteers to work with students at Port Angeles School District elementary schools beginning… Continue reading