Chris McDaniel

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Activists seek national attention on Navy’s electronic warfare training plans for Peninsula

PORT ANGELES — Environmental activists opposed to Navy plans to conduct electromagnetic warfare training on the North Olympic Peninsula are working to bring attention to… Continue reading

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Port Angeles groups, businesses join to promote tourism in bid to draw Canadians

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Downtown Association, the Red Lion Inn and Black Ball Ferry Line are rolling out the red carpet for their… Continue reading

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State Sen. Jim Hargrove ()

EYE ON OLYMPIA: State Legislature to start supplemental budget negotiations this week

OLYMPIA — With both chambers of the state Legislature having passed supplemental budgets, negotiations will begin this week to hash out a version acceptable to… Continue reading

State Sen. Jim Hargrove ()

Proposed state bill on reimbursement restrictions raising stink in Victoria

PORT ANGELES — Fed up with constipated efforts to construct a wastewater treatment facility near Victoria, state representatives have passed a measure to call attention… Continue reading

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WEEKEND REWIND: Elwha Valley pedestrian access route available to bypass washed-out area

PORT ANGELES — Olympic National Park crews have completed a temporary foot trail into the Elwha Valley that bypasses the washed-out area of Olympic Hot… Continue reading

(Olympic National Park)

WEEKEND REWIND: Haggen auction postponed — again — to March 11

PORT ANGELES — The auction of Haggen's core stores, including one in Port Angeles, has been rescheduled for a third time, The Bellingham Herald reported.… Continue reading

Construction continues on Olympic Medical Center's new medical office building in Port Angeles last week after the project was delayed by the discovery of diesel fuel-tainted soil on the site. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

WEEKEND REWIND: Olympic Medical Center construction on schedule despite delay caused by contaminated soil

PORT ANGELES — Construction of a 42,000-square-foot medical office building on the Olympic Medical Center campus was interrupted early this month due to soil contamination,… Continue reading

Construction continues on Olympic Medical Center's new medical office building in Port Angeles last week after the project was delayed by the discovery of diesel fuel-tainted soil on the site. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Kate D'Amico

WEEKEND: ‘Cinderella’ to grace Sequim stage with a musical twist starting Saturday

SEQUIM — The classic tale of “Cinderella” — the scorned stepsister with a heart of gold — will twirl into life this weekend in Sequim,… Continue reading

Kate D'Amico
Bluegrass group Joy in Mudville

WEEKEND: Barn Dance on Saturday in Sequim to benefit Five Acre School

SEQUIM — The public is invited Saturday afternoon and evening to a rip-roaring shindig that will benefit Five Acre School. The eighth annual Beat the… Continue reading

Bluegrass group Joy in Mudville

WEEKEND: Leap Year Dance Party set for Port Townsend on Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — Leap year comes only once every four years. To mark the special occasion, Quimper Unitarian Universalist Fellowship is throwing a dance party.… Continue reading

Poet Ellen Bass is set to give a reading Sunday in Port Townsend. ()

ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS: Live music at The Cellar Door tonight . . . and other items

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Feb. 26. PORT TOWNSEND — The Crow Quill Night Owls are back in town for their first local… Continue reading

Poet Ellen Bass is set to give a reading Sunday in Port Townsend. ()
City Attorney Bill Bloor ()

Third Port Angeles ethics complaint targets city attorney

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles city manager will seek an independent review of an ethics complaint filed against City Attorney Bill Bloor, the city… Continue reading

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The Filharmonic — an a cappella boy band consisting of six Filipino-Americans based in Los Angles — will take the stage at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Little Theater at Peninsula College

The Filharmonic to fuse cultures Wednesday with Port Angeles performance

PORT ANGELES — Musical ambassadors of Filipino culture, The Filharmonic, are bringing their self-described retro '90s sound to Port Angeles next week with a performance… Continue reading

The Filharmonic — an a cappella boy band consisting of six Filipino-Americans based in Los Angles — will take the stage at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Little Theater at Peninsula College
Kate D'Amico

WEEKEND: ‘Cinderella’ to grace Sequim stage with a musical twist starting Saturday

SEQUIM — The classic tale of “Cinderella” — the scorned stepsister with a heart of gold — will twirl into life this weekend in Sequim,… Continue reading

Kate D'Amico
Bluegrass group Joy in Mudville

WEEKEND: Barn Dance on Saturday in Sequim to benefit Five Acre School

SEQUIM — The public is invited Saturday afternoon and evening to a rip-roaring shindig that will benefit Five Acre School. The eighth annual Beat the… Continue reading

Bluegrass group Joy in Mudville

WEEKEND: Leap Year Dance Party set for Port Townsend on Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — Leap year comes only once every four years. To mark the special occasion, Quimper Unitarian Universalist Fellowship is throwing a dance party.… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Two authors featured in Sequim’s Fourth Friday Readings

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Feb. 26. SEQUIM — Romance novelist Karen Papendrew and poet Jon Eekhoff will be the featured artists this… Continue reading

Port Townsend Arts Commission Chair Stan Rubin (seen here) will present awards tonight to the five winners of the 2015 One-Act Play Competition at Key City Playhouse. (Phil Baumgaertner)

WEEKEND: Winning one-act play writers to be honored in Port Townsend tonight

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Feb. 26. PORT TOWNSEND — The five winning playwrights of the 2015 One Act Play Competition — sponsored… Continue reading

Port Townsend Arts Commission Chair Stan Rubin (seen here) will present awards tonight to the five winners of the 2015 One-Act Play Competition at Key City Playhouse. (Phil Baumgaertner)

Northwind Reading Series continues tonight in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Sherry Lou MacGregor, Llyn De Danaan and Karen Polinsky are the featured guests for this evening’s Northwind Reading Series at the Northwind… Continue reading

Clarinet ensemble Toot Sweet

Clarinet ensemble Toot Sweet to perform Thursday in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Clarinet ensemble Toot Sweet, dressed in Victorian attire, will perform Thursday at Trinity United Methodist Church as part of the Candlelight Concert… Continue reading

Clarinet ensemble Toot Sweet