Peninsula Daily News

Three day fungi fest begins Friday

The second annual Olympic Peninsula Fungi Festival runs from today through Sunday at the Clallam County Fairgrounds, with some events on Sunday at the Dungeness… Continue reading

Unity in Port Townsend speaker planned for Sunday

Jan Jorgensen will present “Your Voice of Spirit” at 11 a.m. on Sunday. Jorgenson is the guest speaker at Unity in Port… Continue reading

Single-wide burns in fire

No one was injured in a mobile home fire in Gales Addition, according to a press release from Clallam 2 Fire-Rescue. Firefighters… Continue reading

Kevin Long.

Stopps award presented

Long recognized for habitat restoration

Kevin Long.
Local resident Sheana Joy Walvatne uses an apple press at the Olympic Peninsula Apple and Cider Festival in 2022.

Taste the season at weekend festival

A tree-to-glass weekend is promised during the seventh annual Olympic Peninsula Apple & Cider Festival on Saturday and Sunday. Individual activities are… Continue reading

Local resident Sheana Joy Walvatne uses an apple press at the Olympic Peninsula Apple and Cider Festival in 2022.

Candidate forum set for Friday

Soroptimist International of Port Angeles – Noon Club will host a candidate forum for elective offices at noon Friday. The forum, which… Continue reading

Ian Mackay of Agnew prepares to lead a group of wheelchair, bicyclists, runners and others on a portion of Sea-to-Sound, a three-day, 74-mile multi-modal group ride along a section of the Waterfront Trail in Port Angeles. The excursion, which followed numerous portions of the Olympic Discovery from west of Lake Crescent to the Larry Scott Trail in Jefferson County, was organized through Ian’s Ride, a nonprofit organization with the goal of getting people outdoors to enjoy the sights and sounds of nature. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Ian’s Ride founder to speak at Studium Generale

Ian Mackay, founder and executive director of the nonprofit corporation Ian’s Ride, will join Peninsula College’s Studium Generale lecture series to discuss… Continue reading

Ian Mackay of Agnew prepares to lead a group of wheelchair, bicyclists, runners and others on a portion of Sea-to-Sound, a three-day, 74-mile multi-modal group ride along a section of the Waterfront Trail in Port Angeles. The excursion, which followed numerous portions of the Olympic Discovery from west of Lake Crescent to the Larry Scott Trail in Jefferson County, was organized through Ian’s Ride, a nonprofit organization with the goal of getting people outdoors to enjoy the sights and sounds of nature. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Founding musicians of the Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra Chamber Music Series include, front row, from left to right: Mike McLeron, mandolin; William Walden, guitar; and Guy Smith, lute. Back row, from left to right: Marina Rosenquist, violin; Michael Carroll, piano; Joel Wallgren, clarinet; Pamela Roberts, cello; and Sung-Ling Hsu, piano and viola.

PTSO Chamber Music Series hosted Saturday at Grace Lutheran Church

The Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra Chamber Music Series will continue at 3 p.m. Saturday at Grace Lutheran Church. This free concert series features local award-winning… Continue reading

Founding musicians of the Port Townsend Symphony Orchestra Chamber Music Series include, front row, from left to right: Mike McLeron, mandolin; William Walden, guitar; and Guy Smith, lute. Back row, from left to right: Marina Rosenquist, violin; Michael Carroll, piano; Joel Wallgren, clarinet; Pamela Roberts, cello; and Sung-Ling Hsu, piano and viola.

Studio Bob to host Scream Queens on Friday

Studio Bob will host Scream Queens, a drag/burlesque show and dance party. The show, at 118½ E. Front St. in Port Angeles, will be on… Continue reading

Creative district meetings set in Port Townsend

Input sought from artists, residents

Wreck fatality story published in error

A story about a fatal crash was published erroneously on Saturday. The wreck on Palo Alto Road in Sequim occurred in October 2022.… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held Tuesdays at 7:30 a.m. at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 DelGuzzi Drive… Continue reading

EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Budget, housing grants before county panels

Government meetings across the North Olympic Peninsula

Inaugural WA Local Concert sells out

The Field Arts & Events Hall’s inaugural WA Local Concert sold out. The WA Local Concert series, part of the #FieldHallforAll mission,… Continue reading

Arianne True

Indigenous People’s Day celebrated at Longhouse

The North Olympic Library System will host the third annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day Poetry Reading in celebration of poetry created and performed… Continue reading

Arianne True

Native exhibit opens Saturday

“We Are One,” a curated exhibit of Native art, opens today at the Jefferson Museum of Art & History. The museum at… Continue reading

Conner Bouchard-Roberts, the newly appointed Port Townsend poet laureate, is about to teach an Intro to Zine Making class starting Monday at Northwind Art School at Fort Worden.  photos by Diane Urbani de la Paz

Newly appointed poet laureate to teach zine-making class

Zines — small, folded and stapled books — can mix type and pictures, graphics and handwriting. They can be about art projects,… Continue reading

Conner Bouchard-Roberts, the newly appointed Port Townsend poet laureate, is about to teach an Intro to Zine Making class starting Monday at Northwind Art School at Fort Worden.  photos by Diane Urbani de la Paz

Streamfest to highlight natural resources next Saturday

Festival to be Oct. 14 at Peninsula College

Animal blessing slated for Sequim

A blessing of the animals service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Sunday. The service will be outside Trinity United Methodist Church, 100… Continue reading

Caruso scheduled for Unity in the Olympics

Carolyn Caruso will present “The Trickster” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Caruso is the guest speaker at Unity in the Olympics, 2917 E.… Continue reading