Peninsula Daily News

SIgnup now to participate in Chowder Cookoff on Oct. 13

PORT ANGELES — Professional and amateur chowder cooks can enter their offerings in the inaugural Captain Joseph House Benefit Chowder Cookoff. Judged by the “Galloping… Continue reading

Test-drive a car on Sunday — and help Port Angeles High School

PORT ANGELES — On Sunday, community members can test-drive a new Ford or Lincoln and help the Port Angeles High School at the same time.… Continue reading

Tickets available for Oktoberfest in Port Angeles on Saturday

PORT ANGELES — Tickets are on sale for the sixth annual Oktoberfest, a benefit for the residents of St. Andrew's Place Assisted Living Community. The… Continue reading

Watch more 3-minute videos from our PDN-PDQ film competition

Watch more 3-minute videos from our PDN-PDQ film competition

LAST WEEK WE posted the three winning films — "Pink," "Because It's There" and "Hareloom Seeds" — in the PDN-PDQ Three-Minute Film Competition, sponsored by… Continue reading

Watch more 3-minute videos from our PDN-PDQ film competition

WEEKEND: Birthdays the theme for PT Shorts reading

PORT TOWNSEND — “You Say It’s Your Birthday” is the theme of this Saturday night’s PT Shorts, a free literary reading at the Pope Marine… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Other area events on North Olympic Peninsula

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, October 4. A variety of benefits, including a sailboat race for Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County and an… Continue reading

Best-selling young-adult author to read at Port Angeles Library

PORT ANGELES — New York Times best-selling young-adult author Marissa Meyer will speak at the Port Angeles Library, 2210 S. Peabody St., at 3:30 p.m.… Continue reading

Clallam libraries to participate in ShakeOut drill

At 10:17 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, Clallam County public library patrons will be asked to “Drop, Cover & Hold On” as part of the Great… Continue reading

Climate change topic of lecture, movies in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Climate Action is joining with Peninsula College and the Elwha Klallam Heritage Center to offer three free programs on climate change… Continue reading

Peninsula College's Annie Armstrong

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula earns big sweep over Highline

PORT ANGELES — Another doubleheader, another sweep for the Peninsula College soccer teams. This time, though, the wins had added importance, because the Pirate men… Continue reading

Peninsula College's Annie Armstrong

Educator to zero in on power of person’s actions

PORT TOWNSEND — Writer and educator Gloria Burgess will lead an interactive group conversation on the power one person’s actions can have, particularly on the… Continue reading

Last Pysht pioneer topic of History Tales lecture

PORT ANGELES — Karolyn Hamerquist Burdick will talk about her recently published book The Last Pysht Valley Pioneer at the Clallam County Historical Society’s History… Continue reading

PDN speakers available to address clubs, organizations and other gatherings

PORT ANGELES — Representatives of the Peninsula Daily News are available to speak to clubs, organizations and at other gatherings across the North Olympic Peninsula.… Continue reading

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Corrections Deputy Chuck Henke

Retiring deputy given Sheriff’s Star for 31 years of service

PORT ANGELES — Corrections Deputy Chuck Henke has retired from the Clallam County Sheriff's Office after 31 years of service. Henke was awarded the Sheriff's… Continue reading

Corrections Deputy Chuck Henke

Sequim hospital guild thrift shop seeks volunteers

SEQUIM — The Sequim-Dungeness Hospital Guild is putting out a call for volunteers for its thrift shop on Second Avenue and Bell Street. “We usually… Continue reading

Watch more 3-minute videos from our PDN-PDQ film competition

Watch more 3-minute videos from our PDN-PDQ film competition

LAST WEEK WE posted the three winning films — "Pink," "Because It's There" and "Hareloom Seeds" — in the PDN-PDQ Three-Minute Film Competition, sponsored by… Continue reading

Watch more 3-minute videos from our PDN-PDQ film competition

WEEKEND: Birthdays the theme for PT Shorts reading

PORT TOWNSEND — “You Say It’s Your Birthday” is the theme of this Saturday night’s PT Shorts, a free literary reading at the Pope Marine… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Other area events on North Olympic Peninsula

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, October 4. A variety of benefits, including a sailboat race for Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County and an… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Vehicle test-drive event to benefit Port Angeles High School

PORT ANGELES — The Drive One 4 UR School fundraiser, in which people can test-drive new cars from Price Ford Lincoln and help Port Angeles… Continue reading