Friday, May 23rd, 2025

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Good morning, Port Angeles. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Memorial Day observances will take place across the North Olympic Peninsula over the three-day weekend—in Port Angeles, Veterans of Foreign Wars Carlsborg Post 6787 will host a ceremony at 9 a.m. Monday in Veterans Circle at Mount Angeles Memorial Park featuring a flag line, rifle salutes and musical performances to honor veterans. Peninsula Daily News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Port Angeles man Justin J. Radisich pleaded guilty in Clallam County Superior Court to charges of first-degree robbery with firearm enhancements from a March 18, 2024, Dollar Tree incident and was sentenced to 15 years in prison (180 months in jail followed by 18 months of community custody) with lifetime protection orders issued to shield the store employees. My Clallam County
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Kayla Oakes, former festival director and now education director at Field Arts & Events Hall, hung student artwork at City Hall atrium Thursday in preparation for the weekend festival—this three-day event will feature music, food, a craft market and more on four stages. Peninsula Daily News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Olympic Medical Center board approved a resolution to start discussions with potential partners while one commissioner abstained due to a potential conflict of interest. The board will vote on a non-binding letter of intent in late summer or early fall—partner names will remain secret until then—and more than 40 community members attended a meeting that some said lacked transparency. Peninsula Daily News
- ➤ Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a law on May 22 that raises hunting and fishing license fees by nearly 40% and increases the Discover Pass cost from $30 to $45. The higher fees will take effect on July 1 for licenses and Oct. 1 for the pass, marking the first fee increases since 2011 as state wildlife agencies prepare for budget cuts. My Clallam County
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Port Angeles' Operation Shielding Hope program led by the fire department reduced Clallam County's overdose death rate by 63% from March 2024 to March 2025 — the initiative linked 78% of overdose survivors to treatment and moved the county from the state's second-highest to the 11th highest fatality rate. Peninsula Daily News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Former local runner Jack Gladfelter earned All-American honors for a second time after finishing sixth in the 10,000-meter run in Marion, Indiana—local golfer Claire Osterberg wrapped up state play in 34th place as her teammates also competed. The 2A State Fastpitch Tournament in Selah opens tomorrow at 9:00 a.m.—Port Angeles will face Cedercrest while Peninsula College hosts youth basketball camps in July and August for kids ages 7 to 13. My Clallam County
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Cory Graves Concert
7-11:59 p.m. — Vern Burton Community Center — Cost info not listed — Enjoy a night of live music from Cory Graves in Port Angeles.
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Olympic Peninsula Resource Co-Op
9 AM – 2 PM — Port Angeles DSHS — Free event — Connect with local service providers for health care, food, childcare, and housing resources.
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Port Angeles Lefties Home Opener vs. Kamloops NorthPaws
6:35 PM — Port Angeles Civic Field — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the Lefties' home opener in an exciting baseball series against the NorthPaws.
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Port Angeles Lefties Home Opener
6:35-11 p.m. — Port Angeles Civic Field — Ticket prices vary — Experience the excitement of collegiate summer baseball as the Lefties face off against the NorthPaws.
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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 essential community resources.
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Port Angeles Lefties vs. Nanaimo NightOwls Baseball Match
6:35-11 p.m. — Port Angeles Civic Field — Tickets available — Witness tomorrow's baseball stars in an exciting collegiate summer league matchup.
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The Goonies Screening
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Field Arts & Events Hall — Pay what makes you happy — Celebrate 40 years of the classic PNW adventure film with a screening of The Goonies.
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Port Angeles Lefties vs. Nanaimo NightOwls
6:35-11:00 p.m. — Port Angeles Civic Field — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling summer collegiate baseball game featuring future stars of the sport.
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Port Angeles Maritime Festival
4-10 p.m. — Port Angeles City Pier — Free entry — Celebrate maritime heritage with water sports and big boats at this annual festival.
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Olympic Peninsula Resource Co-Op - Port Angeles
9 AM – 2 PM — Port Angeles DSHS — Free entry — Connect with local resources for health care, food, childcare, and housing.
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