Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of July.
Good morning, Port Angeles.
The Port Angeles Police Department is hosting National Night Out on Aug.
5 at Civic Field, 307 S. Race St — the free event runs from 4 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and offers family-friendly activities including music, food vendors, a K—9 demonstration, and an outdoor screening of A Minecraft Movie at 7 p.m.
Today, visitors can join the Port Angeles Underground Heritage Tour that lasts 2½ hours and reveals hidden basements, tunnels, and a preserved brothel above what is now the Family Shoe Store.
The tour is led by Steve Hargis, who brings years of local history passion and experience to show how early engineers reshaped downtown after 1914 floods.
Larmar and Studio Bob are hosting a launch party for a 72-Hour Film Challenge at 6 p.m. on August 7 in Port Angeles.
Contestants must include a special character, prop and line in a short film to be finished by midnight on August 12—entries will be screened at 7 p.m. on August 15 at Studio Bob—118 E. Front St.
Peninsula College is set to add a 5-foot-by-10-foot CNC machine and handheld Shaper Origin units to its Construction Technology Program using funds from the state Workforce Development Fund + the new tools will be installed by winter quarter to help students learn precise digital fabrication techniques in timber construction and cabinetry classes.
The Port Angeles School District board approved extra options for the new Stevens Middle School—using $1.2 million under budget to add a synthetic turf playfield, gym panels, and a canopy for ADA access while rejecting a $75,000 projector option.
The board will soon discuss a new name for the school—while the district, commended for its music education, prepares for further projects funded by a $140 million bond measure.
City crews began the Jones Street Reservoir Valve Replacement Project on July 11 to boost water pressure reliability and will finish by early August.
Residents can expect lower water pressure from Monday, July 28 through Friday, August 1 and are urged to conserve water—using it only for essentials like drinking, cooking, and hygiene.
Olympic Peninsula Resource Co-Op
9 AM – 2 PM — Port Angeles DSHS — Free entry — Connect with local service and resource providers for health, food, childcare, and housing support.
Port Angeles Lefties vs. Wenatchee AppleSox
6:35-9:35 p.m. — Civic Field — Tickets required — Experience thrilling collegiate baseball as the Lefties take on the AppleSox in a vibrant atmosphere.
Port Angeles Lefties vs. Victoria HarbourCats
4:59-7:59 p.m. — Civic Field — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling collegiate baseball with rising stars from the West Coast League.
Clallam County Fair
9:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Clallam County Fairgrounds — Admission fee varies — Experience family-friendly entertainment and activities at this annual fair in beautiful Port Angeles.
Olympic Peninsula Resource Co-Op
9 AM – 2 PM — Port Angeles DSHS — Free entry — Connect with local providers for health care, food, and housing resources.
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