Peninsula Daily News

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

Ready, set, action! Enter PDN-PDQ Three-Minute Film Competition!

Ready, set, action! Enter PDN-PDQ Three-Minute Film Competition!

WHETHER YOU ARE a seasoned film veteran, an amateur or a filmmaking team who is just getting started, if you know how to create a… Continue reading

Ready, set, action! Enter PDN-PDQ Three-Minute Film Competition!

Special postal cancellation fetes Sequim’s centennial

SEQUIM — In cooperation with the Strait Stamp Society and the 2013 Strait Stamp Show, a special postal cancellation celebrating the Sequim centennial will be… Continue reading

Seabird survey team training set . . . this and other Forks-area news briefs

Seabird survey team training set FORKS — A volunteer training session for beachwalkers and birders interested in assisting with the Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey… Continue reading

First Fed seeks school supply donations

First Fed seeks school supply donations

PORT ANGELES — School supplies can be donated to red wagons in all First Federal branches from today (Monday, Aug. 5) through Monday, Aug. 26.… Continue reading

First Fed seeks school supply donations
Olympic Corrections Center Superintendent John Aldana

Governor’s Award is given 
to Olympic Corrections boss

FORKS — Olympic Corrections Center Superintendent John Aldana was among 20 state employees who recently were honored with the Governor’s Award for Leadership in Management… Continue reading

Olympic Corrections Center Superintendent John Aldana

Peninsula hospitals rank high in new Consumer Reports ratings

Jefferson Healthcare in Port Townsend and Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles have been ranked as two of the top Washington state hospitals in Consumer… Continue reading

Sequim teenager Sam Manders

Sequim teenager raises money for charity by collecting soda can pull tabs for recycling

SEQUIM — Sequim teenager Sam Manders, 17, and his mother, Katherin Sumpter, recently made their ninth annual trip to Portland, Ore., to deliver soda can… Continue reading

Sequim teenager Sam Manders

SPORTS: Wilder Baseball’s season ends in regional semifinals

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — Wilder Baseball’s bid to repeat as regional champions and earn its second consecutive berth in the 16-18 Senior Babe Ruth World… Continue reading

Writing inspired by art set Tuesday in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND ­— Writers of all types are invited to the Northwind Arts Center, 2409 Jefferson St., for an Ekphrastic Write-In this Tuesday. During this… Continue reading

A contingent from Joyce Bible Church passes out balloons to spectators at the Joyce Daze Wild Blackberry Festival grand parade Saturday in Joyce. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Blackberry pies, parade, music celebrated at annual Joyce Daze celebration

JOYCE — The summertime combination of blackberries, pie, a parade and music was celebrated at the 31st annual Joyce Daze Wild Blackberry Festival on Saturday.… Continue reading

A contingent from Joyce Bible Church passes out balloons to spectators at the Joyce Daze Wild Blackberry Festival grand parade Saturday in Joyce. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Maureen McDonald

Longtime owner of landmark Port Angeles eatery dies

PORT ANGELES — Maureen McDonald, longtime owner of Dupuis Restaurant, is dead at 66. McDonald, who owned the landmark eatery halfway between Port Angeles and… Continue reading

Maureen McDonald
Ready, set, action! Enter PDN-PDQ Three-Minute Film Competition!

Ready, set, action! Enter PDN-PDQ Three-Minute Film Competition!

WHETHER YOU ARE a seasoned film veteran, an amateur or a filmmaking team who is just getting started, if you know how to create a… Continue reading

Ready, set, action! Enter PDN-PDQ Three-Minute Film Competition!

SPORTS: Wilder Baseball reaches regional semifinals

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — Wilder Baseball began its 16-18 Babe Ruth Pacific Northwest regional title defense with a perfect 4-0 record in divisional play. Wilder… Continue reading

This week’s outdoor concert schedule on Peninsula

This week’s schedule of free outdoor music on the North Olympic Peninsula: ■ NORDLAND — Today at 3 p.m., Navy Band Northwest “Passage” at Fort… Continue reading

Maureen McDonald

Longtime owner of landmark Port Angeles eatery dies

PORT ANGELES — Maureen McDonald, longtime owner of Dupuis Restaurant, is dead at 66. McDonald, who owned the landmark eatery halfway between Port Angeles and… Continue reading

Maureen McDonald
Ready, set, action! Enter PDN-PDQ Three-Minute Film Competition!

Ready, set, action! Enter PDN-PDQ Three-Minute Film Competition!

WHETHER YOU ARE a seasoned film veteran, an amateur or a filmmaking team who is just getting started, if you know how to create a… Continue reading

Ready, set, action! Enter PDN-PDQ Three-Minute Film Competition!

WEEKEND: Tour de Lavender for cyclists on Saturday, Sunday

SEQUIM — The inaugural Tour de Lavender, with various routes suitable for families and hardcore cyclists, is set for this weekend. The lavender circuits Saturday… Continue reading

Bicyclists climb Hurricane Ridge Road during a previous Ride the Hurricane

WEEKEND: Bicyclists to test endurance on annual Ride the Hurricane

PORT ANGELES — Those yearning to test their endurance on a ride up to one of the most scenic places on the North Olympic Peninsula… Continue reading

Bicyclists climb Hurricane Ridge Road during a previous Ride the Hurricane

Five complete training course for Girls Circle

PORT ANGELES — Five Clallam County girls recently celebrated the completion of a 12-week Girls Circle training course with a program and dinner. Among those… Continue reading