Daily Update Newsletter

“Basics of Animation for Youth: Stop Motion with Your Smartphone or Tablet,” a class this month at Port Townsend’s Northwind Art School, teaches how to use common equipment to make animated movies. (Jim Bradrick/Northwind Art)

Stop motion animation class set this month

Veteran animation artist Jim Bradrick will offer a new class for young people: “Basics of Animation for Youth: Stop Motion with Your… Continue reading

“Basics of Animation for Youth: Stop Motion with Your Smartphone or Tablet,” a class this month at Port Townsend’s Northwind Art School, teaches how to use common equipment to make animated movies. (Jim Bradrick/Northwind Art)

Tickets on sale for Serenity House fundraiser

Tickets are on sale for the Serenity House fall fundraiser Oct. 25. The annual gala will be at Field Arts & Events… Continue reading

Traffic delays expected around Lake Crescent beginning Monday

Olympic National Park will remove hazardous trees along U.S. Highway 101 around Lake Crescent beginning Monday. Drivers can expect alternating single-lane traffic,… Continue reading

Partner families break ground along with supporters on Tuesday in Port Townsend. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

Habitat project to bring six cottages to Port Townsend

Additional units in works for East Jefferson nonprofit

Partner families break ground along with supporters on Tuesday in Port Townsend. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

Fish N Brew event slated for Saturday

The Pacific Coast Salmon Coalition will host the Fish N Brew event on Saturday. The event, at the Kit’la Roundhouse at U.S.… Continue reading

Harvest of Hope raises record for cancer center

Annual event draws $386K for patient navigator program, scholarships

Murder charges are filed in case

Man tells Tacoma police he killed roommate

The Salish Surf Rockabillies will play the Oct. 19 Northwind Art Gala at Fort Worden’s USO Hall. From left are singer-guitarist Jessica Logan, drummer Dana Sullivan, upright bassist Tracy Grisman and guitarist-vocalist Chile Dog Quiroz. (Diane Urbani/Northwind Art)

Northwind Art Gala tickets on sale

Art is what makes us human and helps us to connect with each other, Northwind Art development manager Mary Black said. “Even… Continue reading

The Salish Surf Rockabillies will play the Oct. 19 Northwind Art Gala at Fort Worden’s USO Hall. From left are singer-guitarist Jessica Logan, drummer Dana Sullivan, upright bassist Tracy Grisman and guitarist-vocalist Chile Dog Quiroz. (Diane Urbani/Northwind Art)

Olympic Theatre Arts to host screening of ‘Little Shop of Horrors’

Movies at Olympic Theatre Arts will resume with a screening of “Little Shop of Horrors” at 7 p.m. Saturday. The film will be… Continue reading

Port Angeles sets lodging tax caps

Operations, events requests limited on funding requests

Kevin Van De Wege.

Sen. Van De Wege resigns seat

State Sen. Kevin Van De Wege resigned his expiring legislative seat on Tuesday. “It was a dream come true and the honor of… Continue reading

Kevin Van De Wege.
Laurie Stewart, CEO of Sound Community Bank, accepts the Rick Kaps award at the annual Harvest of Hope gala at the Guy Cole Event Center in Sequim.

Sound Community Bank CEO earns Kaps award

Laurie Stewart, CEO of Sound Community Bank, worked her way up during a time when women had few opportunities in banking. Even now,… Continue reading

Laurie Stewart, CEO of Sound Community Bank, accepts the Rick Kaps award at the annual Harvest of Hope gala at the Guy Cole Event Center in Sequim.
Melissa Bixby’s batik paintings are featured during October at the Port Townsend Gallery.

First Saturday Art Walk set in Port Townsend this weekend

Gallery-9, Jeanette Best Gallery, Port Townsend Gallery hosting exhibits

Melissa Bixby’s batik paintings are featured during October at the Port Townsend Gallery.

Investors claim firm used a Ponzi scheme

Plaintiffs allege WaterStation Technology fraudulently raised $130 million

The Port Angeles High School Class of 1974 recently held their 50th class reunion. The 102 classmates in attendance and spouses met at the Field Hall and Event Center for their reunion. The class had 360 who graduated back in 1974. ASB President then was Greg Dooley and the class president was Jim Jacobson. Larry Bennett, Kim Chapman and Kristine Konapaski were the leads of the reunion committee. It was reported that the furthest a class member came was one from Portugal and another one from Sweden. DLOGAN
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Class reunion

The Port Angeles High School class of 1974 recently held their 50th reunion. Of the 360 who graduated in the class, 102 attended the event… Continue reading

The Port Angeles High School Class of 1974 recently held their 50th class reunion. The 102 classmates in attendance and spouses met at the Field Hall and Event Center for their reunion. The class had 360 who graduated back in 1974. ASB President then was Greg Dooley and the class president was Jim Jacobson. Larry Bennett, Kim Chapman and Kristine Konapaski were the leads of the reunion committee. It was reported that the furthest a class member came was one from Portugal and another one from Sweden. DLOGAN

Kinetic Skulpture Race to celebrate 40 years this weekend

The head-turning Kinetic Sculpture Race will celebrate 40 years of events this weekend. The events will take place in and around Port… Continue reading

Murder charges may be filed today

Man held in custody on $500,000 bail

Music on the Strait to host Friday performance

Music on the Strait will perform Bach’s Goldberg Variations at 7 p.m. Friday. The chamber music concert will be in the Donna… Continue reading

Pacific Northwest Fiber Expo slated for this weekend

The third Pacific Northwest Fiber Arts Expo is set for this weekend. The free event will take place from 2 p.m. to… Continue reading

PAT NEAL: The composting chronicles

IT MIGHT HAVE been the American philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson who was credited with saying, “build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a… Continue reading