Monday, August 18th, 2025
Good morning, Port Angeles. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 18th of August.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Earlier this summer, Anthony Anton warned that higher costs could force many restaurants to close, but local business leaders reported that Port Angeles tourism stayed strong with fewer Canadian visitors and new guests from abroad — Olympic Hiking Company grew and added staff. Some local owners expect things to improve by the end of August — and officials will review full tourism data in the fall. Peninsula Daily News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The National Park Service closed the Hoh Rain Forest area of Olympic National Park due to flooding from a backup at a Jefferson County culvert project at milepost 1.24 on Upper Hoh Road—officials say the area will remain closed until county assessors confirm that the bypass route is safe. Peninsula Daily News
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Yoga in the Meadow
6-7 p.m. — Port Angeles Fine Arts Center — Donation based class — Experience outdoor yoga in the beautiful setting of Webster’s Woods Sculptural Park.
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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, and housing resources.
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Free Jazz Sunday at Chez Jazz
12-2 p.m. — Field Arts & Events Hall — Free entry — Enjoy live jazz performances from local artists in a relaxed atmosphere.
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Olympic Peninsula Resource Co-Op
9 AM – 2 PM — Port Angeles DSHS — Free entry — Connect with local providers for health care, food, childcare, and housing resources.
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Olympic Peninsula Resource Co-Op
9 AM – 2 PM — Port Angeles DSHS — Free entry — Connect with local service providers for health care, food, and housing resources.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
To find yourself, think for yourself.
~ Socrates
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