Good morning, Port Angeles.

On Wednesday, local children sorted free lunch bags at Dream Playground at Erickson Playfield—part of the Summer Food Service Program run by the Boys & Girls Clubs that provided 250 meals daily at 11 locations in Port Angeles and Sequim.

Firefighters from Clallam County responded to a fully involved RV fire in the Lower Elwha area on June 26th after calls reported explosions and propane tanks inside an unoccupied vehicle—no injuries were reported and investigators are probing the cause.

Fire crews from Clallam County Fire District 2 and the Port Angeles Fire Department extinguished a fully involved RV fire in the Lower Elwha area Wednesday—using multiple hose lines and establishing a water supply after explosions were heard and possible ammunition and propane tanks were reported—and safely completed a secondary search with no injuries reported.

Famed Seattle muralist Ryan Ward—known as 'Henry'—surprised local homeowners Sam and Jess Grello by painting a custom Sasquatch mural on their house near Jessie Webster Park, a part of his 1000 Sasquatch Head Mural Project.

Sam Grello, who has led the West by Northwest Mural Festival, noted that similar murals have been created in Sequim and Port Townsend and that more artworks will appear in town this summer.

City of Port Angeles announced on Thursday that glass recycling has returned at the Regional Transfer Station and Blue Mountain Transfer Station—glass will be accepted starting Saturday, June 28.

City officials secured a new partnership with Sibelco in Seattle after pausing service in October to address market changes.

Discovery Bay beaches are closed for recreational shellfish harvesting and Sequim Bay is closed for all shellfish species because high levels of paralytic shellfish toxin were found in samples tested by the state Department of Health—shellfish poisoning can cause serious symptoms such as numbness and difficulty breathing.

Port Angeles city attorney Bill Bloor will retire next March after serving 21 years.

The city has opened its application process for a new attorney who will work alongside Bloor for a smooth transition and earn a salary between $150,445 — $179,792.

The Olympic Medical Center board may soon approve a letter of intent to form a partnership with one of 10 health care groups (including Jefferson Healthcare) as it explores new ways to reduce losses.

The hospital has lost money in recent years and will change its operations if a deal is reached to secure its future.

Port Angeles Lefties vs. Kelowna Falcons

4:59-7:59 p.m. — Civic Field — Ticket prices vary — Watch the Port Angeles Lefties take on the Kelowna Falcons in an exciting baseball showdown.

Olympic Peninsula Resource Co-Op

9 AM – 2 PM — Port Angeles DSHS — Free entry — Connect with local providers for essential services like healthcare, food, and housing.

4th of July Celebration in Port Angeles

12-10 p.m. — Port Angeles Wharf — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with the largest fireworks display on the Olympic Peninsula and a variety of festival events.

Port Angeles Lefties vs. Victoria HarbourCats Baseball Game

5:00-9:35 p.m. — Civic Field — Check ticket prices for an exciting matchup showcasing tomorrow's baseball stars.

Port Angeles Lefties vs. Edmonton Riverhawks

6:35-9:35 p.m. — Civic Field — Tickets vary — Experience collegiate summer baseball featuring future stars in a lively atmosphere.

Olympic Peninsula Resource Co-Op

9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Port Angeles DSHS — Free entry — Connect with local service providers for support in healthcare, food, childcare, housing, and more.

JFFA Concerts on the Pier

6-8 p.m. — Port Angeles City Pier — Free entry — Celebrate live music with friends and enjoy stunning views of the Strait of Juan de Fuca while supporting local arts and culture.

Comedy Night in the Sunset Lounge

8-10 p.m. — Field Arts & Events Hall — $28 General Admission, $125 VIP Table — Enjoy a hilarious night of standup comedy with Adam Pasi and Imani Denae against stunning waterfront views.

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.

Port Angeles Lefties vs. Bellingham Bells

6:35-9:35 p.m. — Civic Field — Affordable family-friendly entertainment — Catch the summer collegiate baseball action as the Lefties take on the Bells.