Clallam County

In the past year, Fred Banks has slowly recovered from a double lung transplant in Seattle. Now his family is seeking support to help offset costs of a lengthy medical stay and ongoing expensive prescriptions. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Retired firefighter seeks relief from medical bills

Sequim man able to breathe better after double lung transplant

In the past year, Fred Banks has slowly recovered from a double lung transplant in Seattle. Now his family is seeking support to help offset costs of a lengthy medical stay and ongoing expensive prescriptions. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe to continue to pursue roundabout

Lack of county support won’t stop work on the project

2021 grants, scholarships available for medical field

The Clallam County Physicians Community Benefit Fund announced it has began accepting applications for academic scholarships and community grants for medically related… Continue reading

Anna Shields and Danetta Rutten present a $642.43 check to Nihkita Rogers-Champion, the housing services representative for chapert 20 of the Oxford House. Oxford House provides transitional sober housing for women in recovery. Chapter 20 was the February recipient of Jim’s Cares Monthly Charity. The funds are raised through monetary donations, used book sales, donated employee casual days and a percentage of over-the-counter sales at Jim’s.

Charity of the month announced by Jim’s Pharmacy

Anna Shields and Danetta Rutten present a $642.43 check to Nihkita Rogers-Champion, the housing services representative for Chapter 20 of the Oxford House. Oxford House… Continue reading

Anna Shields and Danetta Rutten present a $642.43 check to Nihkita Rogers-Champion, the housing services representative for chapert 20 of the Oxford House. Oxford House provides transitional sober housing for women in recovery. Chapter 20 was the February recipient of Jim’s Cares Monthly Charity. The funds are raised through monetary donations, used book sales, donated employee casual days and a percentage of over-the-counter sales at Jim’s.

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

In-person meeting Tuesday at 7:30 a.m. at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 DelGuzzi Drive (off U.S. Highway 101) in east Port… Continue reading

Sequim composer Jennifer Thomas' songs continue to be used by professional figure skaters, including three competitors at the 2021 World Figure Skating Championships in Stockholm, Sweden in late March. Her songs were a part of routines that helped Belgium, Japan and South Korea qualify spots at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Photo by Ron Southworth

Figure skaters bring Sequim composer’s songs to World Championships

Jennifer Thomas hopes to hear her song played in 2022 Winter Olympics

Sequim composer Jennifer Thomas' songs continue to be used by professional figure skaters, including three competitors at the 2021 World Figure Skating Championships in Stockholm, Sweden in late March. Her songs were a part of routines that helped Belgium, Japan and South Korea qualify spots at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Photo by Ron Southworth
VeteMuriel Nesbitt will present “To Till or Not to Till, That is a Question” at noon Thursday. 

The free lecture is part of the Green Thumb Garden Tips series streaming on Zoom Meetings. 

Nesbitt is a former director of the Clallam County Master Gardener program.

Green thumb lecture offered on Thursday

Muriel Nesbitt will present “To Till or Not to Till, That is a Question” at noon Thursday. The free lecture is part… Continue reading

VeteMuriel Nesbitt will present “To Till or Not to Till, That is a Question” at noon Thursday. 

The free lecture is part of the Green Thumb Garden Tips series streaming on Zoom Meetings. 

Nesbitt is a former director of the Clallam County Master Gardener program.
Joan Quigley 
(courtesy of the Quigley family)
Joan Quigley 
(courtesy of the Quigley family)

Probe into PAHS threat continues

Authorities: Racial slur may not constitute hate crime

Property tax deadline coming up

Extensions possible for eligible businesses

Seabirds topic for Audubon lecture

Peter Hodum will present “Of Puffins and petrels: Conserving seabirds of the Salish Sea and Outer Coast of Washington” at 7 p.m.… Continue reading

Shred event planned in Port Angeles

The Port Angeles Food Bank will host a shred event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, April 25. The fundraiser is… Continue reading

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Skaters make their way around the ice at the Port Angeles Winter Ice Village.
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Skaters make their way around the ice at the Port Angeles Winter Ice Village.

EYE ON CLALLAM: Reservoir bids to be examined

Peninsula Daily News Clallam County commissioners will open bid proposals for design of the Dungeness River off-channel reservoir in a meeting that will begin at… Continue reading

Art in Bloom flowering at Port Angeles Fine Arts Center this weekend

Art in Bloom, a special pop-up event scheduled at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center, will feature colorful floral designs in response… Continue reading

Pianist Alexander Tutunov will premiere a new solo recital featuring Chopin, Rachmaninoff, Brahms and Gershwin online this Saturday evening. photo courtesy Port Angeles Symphony
Pianist Alexander Tutunov will premiere a new solo recital featuring Chopin, Rachmaninoff, Brahms and Gershwin online this Saturday evening. photo courtesy Port Angeles Symphony