Joe Smillie

Edwin Joseph Anderson's Sherlock Holmes

WEEKEND: Sherlock Holmes to retire? Not in Sequim … whodunnit opens 3-week run

Today signifies Friday, July 11. SEQUIM –– With its appeal to retirees, there's no mystery history's greatest detective would look to end his career in… Continue reading

Edwin Joseph Anderson's Sherlock Holmes
Cort Armstrong

WEEKEND: Toga party, wine releases open Sequim cellars’ concert series Saturday [Corrected]

SEQUIM –– The chicken pickin' Appalachian songs of the Cort Armstrong Band will uncork Olympic Cellars' annual concert series Saturday. The free Red, White &… Continue reading

Cort Armstrong
Charles Jack Lehman

Charles Jack Lehman, longtime Sequim grocer and volunteer, dies at age 80

SEQUIM –– Longtime grocer Charles Jack Lehman, whose family's meat market and grocery served Sequim for 90 years, died at his home June 29 after… Continue reading

Charles Jack Lehman

Relic anchor thought to be Vancouver’s displayed in Seattle

SEATTLE –– Today is the last chance to see an anchor believed to have broken free from a ship in Capt. George Vancouver’s 18th-century exploration… Continue reading

SARC to ask for tax levy for first time in more than a decade

SEQUIM –– Voters will be asked in February for a property tax levy to fund operations and maintenance at the Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center, the… Continue reading

Dillan Witherow and Abby Mae Latson

WEEKEND: ‘Twas 6 months before Christmas — and time for a food bank concert Saturday in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES –– Yes, Virginia, it is July, but that doesn't mean you can't feel the yuletide glee. Indie folk rockers Witherow will be joined… Continue reading

Dillan Witherow and Abby Mae Latson

WEEKEND: Comic art conferences set in Port Angeles, Clallam Bay-Sekiu starting today (Friday)

Today refers to Friday, July 11. Kapow! Exclamation points, thought bubbles and surreal landscapes are on tap as comic books take over the North Olympic… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Good-time gospel to fill home, spirit in Sequim tonight (Friday)

SEQUIM –– The sounds of old-timey gospel will fill a classic home near the shady Dungeness River tonight, as Californian musical duo Hilary and Kate… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Remodeled gallery’s debut part of Port Angeles art walk today (Friday)

Today, tonight signify Friday, July 11. PORT ANGELES –– Artists at the Landing Studio will celebrate the recently completed remodel of the studios as part… Continue reading

Edwin Joseph Anderson’s Sherlock Holmes

WEEKEND: Sherlock Holmes to retire? Not in Sequim … whodunnit opens tonight (Friday) for 3-week run

Today signifies Friday, July 11. SEQUIM –– With its appeal to retirees, there’s no mystery history’s greatest detective would look to end his career in… Continue reading

Edwin Joseph Anderson’s Sherlock Holmes
Tribal Chairwoman Frances Charles

WEEKEND: Tse-whit-zen items on display at Elwha Heritage Center in Port Angeles; Saturday event marks opening

PORT ANGELES –– A decade after being excavated, 14 artifacts from the ancient Klallam village of Tse-whit-zen are back in Port Angeles. “They've been away… Continue reading

Tribal Chairwoman Frances Charles
Charles Jack Lehman

Charles Jack Lehman, longtime Sequim grocer and volunteer, dies at age 80

SEQUIM –– Longtime grocer Charles Jack Lehman, whose family's meat market and grocery served Sequim for 90 years, died at his home June 29 after… Continue reading

Charles Jack Lehman

To raise $2.5 million, SARC to put levy on February ballot

SEQUIM –– Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center will ask voters in February to approve a maintenance and operations levy aimed at raising nearly $2.5 million over… Continue reading

Charles Jack Lehman

Charles Jack Lehman, longtime Sequim grocer and volunteer, dies at age 80

SEQUIM –– Longtime grocer Charles Jack Lehman, whose family's meat market and grocery served Sequim for 90 years, died at his home June 29 after… Continue reading

Charles Jack Lehman

Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center to put levy on February ballot

SEQUIM –– Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center will ask voters in February to approve a maintenance and operations levy aimed at raising nearly $2.5 million over… Continue reading

Dungeness Water Rule devaluing area property, real estate agent tells business group

PORT ANGELES –– Dungeness Valley property devalued because of provisions of the Dungeness Water Rule could have an impact on tax bills throughout Clallam County,… Continue reading

Meeting set to discuss proposed Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center levy

By Joe Smillie Peninsula Daily News SEQUIM –– Commissioners for the public Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center will meet Wednesday to discuss asking voters for a… Continue reading

Port Angeles pot retailer might have to find new home after county says it’s too close to gymnastics studio

PORT ANGELES –– Owners of The Hidden Bush retail marijuana store may have to find a new location after Clallam County objected to the shop’s… Continue reading

Port Angeles pot retailer might have to find new home after county says it’s too close to gymnastics studio

PORT ANGELES –– Owners of The Hidden Bush retail marijuana store may have to find a new location after Clallam County objected to the shop's… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Camp Heebie Jeebies kicks off swingin’ fun for youths at Lake Crescent on Sunday

LAKE CRESCENT –– The air around Camp David Jr. will be filled with jazz this week, as Camp Heebie Jeebies kicks off its 19th year.… Continue reading