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Port Angeles
Friday, October 10th, 2025
Good morning, Port Angeles. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Dungeness Crab Festival begins today at 11 a.m. at the Red Lion Hotel parking lot at City Pier with crab dinners, live music on two stages, a vendor market, and family events expected to draw around 10,000 visitors. Organizers said the three-day event will include cooking demos, a Grab-A-Crab Derby, and a Peninsula College 5K despite losing Coast Guard search-and-rescue demos and military bands due to a federal government shutdown — marking changes from past years. Peninsula Daily News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Clallam County officials are planning changes to cover a $1.9 million budget gap for 2026 without layoffs—using revenue transfers, property sales, and spending cuts. County Administrator Todd Mielke said the measures, which include $549,000 from water project funds and other adjustments, will avoid cutting any full-time positions. My Clallam County
- ➤ The Clallam County Commissioners will host a town hall meeting to present the proposed 2026 budget at 5 p.m. Tuesday at the board room in the Clallam County Courthouse at 223 E. Fourth St. Port Angeles — interested residents can join the hybrid meeting by Zoom or phone. Peninsula Daily News
- ➤ On Thursday, the state Developmental Disabilities Council met at the Port Angeles Red Lion Hotel from 9 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. and will meet again today from 9 a.m. to noon, while Clallam Mosaic hosted an after-hours social from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.—screening films and discussing disability issues. Peninsula Daily News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Port Angeles high school tennis beat North Kitsap five to two—Butterworth, Leitz and Miller each won strong singles matches—and the Roughriders will host Sequim today at 3:30. Peninsula NWAC soccer teams earned shutout wins and Port Angeles swimmers outswam Kingston 129 to 44 with upcoming soccer and volleyball games set for tonight and Saturday. My Clallam County
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Free Jazz Sunday with Tom Varner
12-2 p.m. — Field Arts & Events Hall — Free admission; VIP tables available for $40 donation — Experience an afternoon of inventive jazz with internationally acclaimed French horn innovator Tom Varner and friends.
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Olympic Peninsula Resource Co-Op – Port Angeles
9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Port Angeles DSHS — Free entry — Connect with local service providers offering health care, food, and housing resources.
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Joel Ricci Trio Performance
7-9 p.m. — Jazzy Joshua's Restaurant & Lounge — Check the link for more info and enjoy a night of live music showcasing Joel Ricci's talents.
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Olympic Peninsula Resource Co-Op – Port Angeles
9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Port Angeles DSHS — Free entry — Connect with local service and resource providers for healthcare, food, childcare, and housing.
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Spanish Night with Pablo Sainz Villegas
4-6 p.m. — Field Arts & Events Hall — Tickets $28-55 — Experience an evocative musical journey through Spain with renowned guitarist Pablo Sainz Villegas.
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