Friday, April 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Port Angeles. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ New Dungeness Nursery celebrated its 10th anniversary at its 2-acre Sequim site where it had 15,000 plants in January and will have 22,000 by mid-summer; the family-run business serves home gardeners, builders, and local tribes and will start offering free classes in May—underscoring its long commitment to local horticulture. Peninsula Daily News
- ➤ Kelly Kidwell of Citizen Air is offering fractional ownership in private jets after acquiring Rite Brothers Aviation at Fairchild Airport to launch a new airline company in Port Angeles—he plans to eventually offer scheduled flights for non-partner travelers while finalizing details on membership and pricing. My Clallam County
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday, Clallam PUD reported that a scammer posing as a PUD employee visited a Diamond Point home and claimed the customer needed to pay to avoid disconnection — the scammer took the customer's credit card information and left. My Clallam County
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Port Angeles School District announced that kindergarten registration for next school year opened Monday and families with children turning five on or before September 1 must return completed packets with age proof and immunization records. Packet pick-up is available at each elementary school or online — transportation details will be provided in August. My Clallam County
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents planning summer backcountry trips in Olympic National Park must reserve wilderness permits starting at 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 15. Permits are required for overnight trips from May 15 to October 15 and can be reserved online or by contacting the Wilderness Information Center (360-565-2992 or email at [email protected]). My Clallam County
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Jefferson Healthcare commissioner Matt Ready disclosed secret details at a March 26 board meeting about a potential Peninsula Health Alliance with Olympic Medical Center, saying he was excluded from early talks. His actions may violate state law and board policies — both healthcare organizations maintain they honor strict confidentiality measures. Peninsula Daily News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday the Port Angeles Roughriders lost a high school baseball game to the Sequim Wolves 5-4 on April 10th — Wolves catcher Lincoln Bear made the final play to seal the win. The Roughriders won a 2-1 boys soccer game with Matthew Miller scoring the winner and the girls fastpitch team dominated Sequim 18-1 before the baseball team and golfers head to Sequim today at 4:15 and 3:00. My Clallam County
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Olympic Peninsula Resource Co-Op
9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Port Angeles DSHS — Free entry — Connect with local service providers for health care, food, childcare, and housing resources.
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RACE 1 // DRY HILL — NW Cup
10 AM – 5 PM — Dry Hill MTB — Check website for costs — Experience thrilling downhill mountain bike racing at the first two races of the 2025 NW Cup series in beautiful Port Angeles.
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Olympic Peninsula Resource Co-Op
9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Port Angeles DSHS — Free entry — Connect with local providers for health, food, childcare, and housing resources.
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Olympic Peninsula Resource Co-Op
9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Port Angeles DSHS — Free entry — Connect with local service providers for health care, food, childcare, housing, and more.
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Star Wars: A New Hope Screening
7-9 p.m. — Field Arts & Events Hall — $12 adults, $8 youth — Celebrate Star Wars Day with a screening of the classic film and come in costume!
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Olympic Peninsula Resource Co-Op
9 AM – 2 PM — Port Angeles DSHS — Free entry — Connect with local service providers for healthcare, food, childcare, housing, and more.
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Jim Messina & The Road Runners Concert
7 p.m. — Field Arts & Events Hall — $35-$65 — Experience timeless classics and incredible musicianship from music legend Jim Messina.
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Jennifer Thomas Live Concert
7-9 p.m. — Field Arts & Events Hall — Tickets $28-$55 — Experience an immersive concert with Billboard chart-topping pianist Jennifer Thomas and her cinematic music.
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Rise & Shine Yoga
8-9 a.m. — Field Arts & Events Hall — Donation-based — Celebrate morning mindfulness with a restorative Hatha Yoga session led by Jenny Houston.
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