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Herman James' "The Green Pool" is among the paintings in "Psychedelic Summer," the show opening Friday at Northwind Art's Grover Gallery. The downtown Port Townsend gallery will also host Art Walk on Saturday evening.

‘Psychedelic Summer’ comes to Grover Gallery

PORT TOWNSEND – There are a few definitions of “psychedelic” out there. One of them describes the new show at Northwind Art’s Grover Gallery perfectly.… Continue reading

Herman James' "The Green Pool" is among the paintings in "Psychedelic Summer," the show opening Friday at Northwind Art's Grover Gallery. The downtown Port Townsend gallery will also host Art Walk on Saturday evening.

Fish barrier work begins near Port Ludlow

PORT LUDLOW ­— Crews contracted with the state Department of Transportation have begun building a two-lane bypass roadway around the work zone on state Highway… Continue reading

Olympic Angels provides support, mentors for youth in foster care

Jefferson County program expanding into Clallam County

Frank Redmon.

Quilcene schools superintendent resigns

Frank Redmon moving to Pennsylvania

Frank Redmon.
Victoria Wellman, of Clinton, won first place in Port Townsend Sunrise Rotary's 11th Running of the Balls.
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Running of the balls in Port Townsend

Victoria Wellman of Clinton won first place in Port Townsend Sunrise Rotary’s 11th Running of the Balls. The annual fundraiser features 1,500 numbered golf balls… Continue reading

Victoria Wellman, of Clinton, won first place in Port Townsend Sunrise Rotary's 11th Running of the Balls.
"Shadows and Light," the new art exhibition at Northwind Art's Jeanette Best Gallery in Port Townsend, features some 45 new works. Among them is "In the Shadows of Time" by local artist Diane Walker.

‘Shadows and Light’ exhibit opens Thursday in downtown Port Townsend

The Showcase Artists, the juried group displaying their work at Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery year-round, received an added invitation last spring.… Continue reading

"Shadows and Light," the new art exhibition at Northwind Art's Jeanette Best Gallery in Port Townsend, features some 45 new works. Among them is "In the Shadows of Time" by local artist Diane Walker.
Suzanne Ames.

Peninsula College sets 9 new programs

Courses of study to begin in fall

Suzanne Ames.
Joshua Guerrier.

Search continues for hiker

Missing man believed to have entered Duckabush River

Joshua Guerrier.
Betsy Schultz, left, and Claire Rausch unveil a painting especially drawn for the Captain Joseph House on Monday. The artwork was done by a Michael Reagan, a veteran who features military men and women who have been lost in the service to their country. This was the 12th Memorial Day ceremony held at Captain Joseph House, at 1108 S. Oak St. in Port Angeles, which is now open to Gold Star families. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Peninsula Memorial Day

Betsy Schultz, left, and Claire Rausch unveil a painting especially drawn for the Captain Joseph House on Monday. The artwork was done by a Michael… Continue reading

Betsy Schultz, left, and Claire Rausch unveil a painting especially drawn for the Captain Joseph House on Monday. The artwork was done by a Michael Reagan, a veteran who features military men and women who have been lost in the service to their country. This was the 12th Memorial Day ceremony held at Captain Joseph House, at 1108 S. Oak St. in Port Angeles, which is now open to Gold Star families. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Jefferson Healthcare offers medical assistant training program

Jefferson Healthcare has opened enrollment for another cohort to the Medical Assistant Apprentice Program, a comprehensive 12-15 month on-the-job training program that… Continue reading

Motorcyclist killed in Brinnon wreck identified

Jeffery S. Thomas of Kingston has been identified as the motorcyclist who was killed when he collided with a truck-trailer near the intersection… Continue reading

Samuel Jones, 9, and Grace Kauffman help place hundreds of flags on graves of deceased veterans at Ocean View Cemetery early Saturday morning. The tradition this year was led by the Daughters of the American Revolution organization. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Rites to reflect meaning of holiday

Services set today across Peninsula

Samuel Jones, 9, and Grace Kauffman help place hundreds of flags on graves of deceased veterans at Ocean View Cemetery early Saturday morning. The tradition this year was led by the Daughters of the American Revolution organization. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Motorcyclist dies in Brinnon wreck

A motorcyclist from the Bremerton naval base on a recreational ride with three others died Friday afternoon after running into a truck and… Continue reading

Cutline: Sequim parents cheered the team on wearing their fan vests made by mom Anna Swanberg. Bryan Swanberg, left, Anna, Christie Sharpe, and Misty Gilbertson

HORSEPLAY: Sequim High School equestrians finish out season strong

especially our youths… Continue reading

Cutline: Sequim parents cheered the team on wearing their fan vests made by mom Anna Swanberg. Bryan Swanberg, left, Anna, Christie Sharpe, and Misty Gilbertson

A GROWING CONCERN: Late spring tips for the best blooming garden

WOW, IT WAS actually a little chilly earlier this week. But as the sun came out and temperatures rose, work outside in the garden was… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Meets at noon on Wednesdays at Asian Buffet, 1940 E. First St. #160 (Port Angeles Plaza) in Port Angeles. This… Continue reading

Memorial Day ceremonies set across Peninsula

Public invited to events in Port Angeles, Port Townsend, Sequim, Forks

Port Townsend establishes poet laureate program

PORT TOWNSEND – The City of Port Townsend is taking applications now for its inaugural poet laureate. The poet laureate program is a collaboration between… Continue reading

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

EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Budget resolutions before county board

Govenment meetings across North Olympic Peninsula