Peninsula Daily News

Sequim holds informational meeting on new taxing district today

SEQUIM — The Sequim City Council will give information about the city's newly formed transportation benefit district — and hear what residents think of a… Continue reading

Wood artisans show today

SEQUIM — Driftwood, chain saw art, and work by turners and pyrographers will be on display at the second annual Pacific Northwest Wood Artisans Show… Continue reading

Arts in Action features sand sculptures, downtown bargains, music and more

PORT ANGELES — The annual Arts in Action festival begins today and runs through Sunday at City Pier and Hollywood Beach. "It's designed to be… Continue reading

Centrum presents Jazz Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Jazz in both big and intimate venues is featured this weekend during Jazz Port Townsend, Washington's largest summer jazz festival. Headliners this… Continue reading

Grateful Dead tribute band on PT dock tonight

SKELETON CREW will perform in the style of the Grateful Dead when the rock band appears at tonight's Concert on the Dock on the Port… Continue reading

Rossi to meet public at reception tonight

PORT ANGELES — Dino Rossi, Republican running for the seat held by Democratic Gov. Chris Gregoire, will be available to meet members of the public… Continue reading

Blues on the Port Angeles pier tonight

PORT ANGELES — The blues of the Soul Shakers will resound over the Port Angeles waterfront tonight. Bring your dancing shoes — or a lawn… Continue reading

Power outage affects 15,000 in east Clallam

SEQUIM — About 15,000 eastern Clallam County residents lost power Monday evening. An estimated 3,000 Clallam County Public Utility District customers lost power for about… Continue reading

Rossi due on Peninsula this week

DINO ROSSI, THE likely opponent of Gov. Chris Gregoire in the November election, will be hosted at a reception this week by the North Peninsula… Continue reading

Sax in the city — bandshell, that is

Tonight's installment of Sequim's Music in the Park concert series will feature the Olympic Sax Quartet. The band will perform a variety of tunes at… Continue reading

Olympic Sax Quartet to provide sounds for Sequim’s weekly free concert

SEQUIM — Tuesday's installment of Sequim's Music in the Park concert series will feature the Olympic Sax Quartet. The band will perform a variety of… Continue reading

Gregoire plans change for Sequim campaign visit; two other locales on route

Gov. Chris Gregoire's campaign visit to Sequim will be at the John Wayne Marina from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Monday, after a breakfast meeting… Continue reading

Olympic Medical Center wins accolades, receives pathology accreditation

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center's pathology department has been accredited for another two years by the College of American Pathologists. The hospital also has… Continue reading

Council sets closed meeting today (Friday)

PORT ANGELES — The City Council will meet in executive session to discuss potential litigation today. A notice issued Thursday afternoon said that the seven-member… Continue reading

If you’re coming to the Sequim Lavender Festival . . .

THE 12TH ANNUAL Lavender Festival runs today through Sunday in and around Sequim, which is trademarked as the Lavender Capital of North America. The Street… Continue reading

Other events this sunny weekend across the North Olympic Peninsula

Summer festivals, car shows and barbecues are blossoming over the North Olympic Peninsula. Here's a sample of entertainment available this weekend. Road kill barbecue CHIMACUM… Continue reading

Peninsula College president gone until Jan. 1; foreign trips for college’s ‘strategic objectives’

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College president won't be at his desk full-time — except for the first week of the fall semester — until… Continue reading

Quileute Days in LaPush this weekend

LAPUSH — The Quileute will celebrate their history and heritage during Quileute Days today through Sunday. The Royal Court will be crowned at 5 p.m.… Continue reading

Hot Club Sandwich and all that jazz in Port Townsend tonight

TONIGHT'S CONCERT ON the Dock in Port Townsend will feature the unusual jazz sounds of the six-man band Hot Club Sandwich. Bring your dancing shoes… Continue reading

‘Crock’ on the pier tonight as Justus is served

PORT ANGELES — The band Justus will play its span of country to classic rock — what it affectionately calls "crock" — when it takes… Continue reading