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LETTER: Moral inconsistency

For decades the Republican party has claimed opposition to government overreach. Ronald Reagan, the union buster, helped to destroy the middle class by pushing for… Continue reading

Do you think the earth will reach the warming threshold — an annual average of 2.7 degrees over pre-industrial levels — by 2026?

Do you think the earth will reach the warming threshold — an annual average of 2.7 degrees over pre-industrial levels — by 2026?… Continue reading

  • May 11, 2022
David Guterson.

Writer in Residence to speak at Peninsula College

‘Snow Falling on Cedars’ author tells why he writes

David Guterson.

Are you masking indoors now that the COVID-19 case rate is back above 400 per 100,000K on the Peninsula and suspected to be twice that amount?

Are you masking indoors now that the COVID-19 case rate is back above 400 per 100,000K on the Peninsula and suspected to be twice that… Continue reading

  • May 10, 2022

Have you considered adopting or serving as a foster family for the humane societies of Clallam or Jefferson counties?

Have you considered adopting from or serving as a foster family for the humane societies of Clallam or Jefferson counties?… Continue reading

  • May 9, 2022
The Olympic Peninsula Humane Society has seen an increase in the past five weeks, OPHS officials said, all of them young dogs born during the COVID pandemic and most with behavioral problems. (Olympic Peninsula Humane Society)

Dog surrenders rising at humane society

Additional foster families sought for pets

The Olympic Peninsula Humane Society has seen an increase in the past five weeks, OPHS officials said, all of them young dogs born during the COVID pandemic and most with behavioral problems. (Olympic Peninsula Humane Society)
Pikachu and Sonic the Hedgehog participate in the Kids Parade during the first weekend of Sequim’s annual Irrigation Festival. This year marks the 127th anniversary of the festival. The Grand Parade will be conducted next Saturday. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Kids parade

Pikachu and Sonic the Hedgehog participate in the Kids Parade during the first weekend of Sequim’s annual Irrigation Festival. This year marks the 127th anniversary… Continue reading

Pikachu and Sonic the Hedgehog participate in the Kids Parade during the first weekend of Sequim’s annual Irrigation Festival. This year marks the 127th anniversary of the festival. The Grand Parade will be conducted next Saturday. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Will employers continue to add jobs despite surging inflation?

Will employers continue to add jobs despite surging inflation?… Continue reading

  • May 8, 2022

A GROWING CONCERN: May flowers bring a list of gardening chores

AS WE LEARNED last week, my absolute favorite time of the year is here and, of course (tongue in cheek), that’s the month of May.… Continue reading

LETTER: Astounded

I’m astounded by MAGA’s hypocritical pursuit to overturn Roe v. Wade after having seen their signs that read “No Mask, My Body, My Choice.” Would… Continue reading

LETTER: Backs Forde

For our November 2022 election, Sue Forde opposes Mike Chapman. As a successful small business owner for most of her adult life, Sue’s business experience… Continue reading

LETTER: Contraceptive rights

Some might think the potential loss of abortion rights provided by Roe v. Wade is no big deal because it won’t affect them. Think again.… Continue reading

LETTER: Twists quotes

General Douglas MacArthur, born in 1880, died when Pat Buchanan was in college. Buchanan is now 83. Yet, like an undergrad debate team hack, he… Continue reading

LETTER: What about safety?

I live in Port Angeles so I’m not dialed into the issues on Port Townsend’s plate. I enjoyed reading your reporting on the Port Townsend… Continue reading

Port Townsend High School senior Haley Jones operates a computer-numeric control (CNC) milling machine, one of the pieces of equipment she learned to use in Tim Behrenfeld's computer-integrated manufacturing course.  photo by Tim Behrenfeld

Robotics in the classroom

Port Townsend High School students learn computer-aided technologies

Port Townsend High School senior Haley Jones operates a computer-numeric control (CNC) milling machine, one of the pieces of equipment she learned to use in Tim Behrenfeld's computer-integrated manufacturing course.  photo by Tim Behrenfeld

Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show on KONP 1450 AM,… Continue reading

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CellXRenewal Reviews – Shocking Customer Complaints or Real Success Stories?

CellXRenewal is an anti-aging supplement sold online through CellXRenewal.com. The supplement claims to support anti-aging by repairing damaged cells, increasing energy, slowing cellular aging, and… Continue reading

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Forks mobile home park tenants look for alternatives

Landlord says he is owed $24,000 in back rent

How do you celebrate Mother’s Day?

How do you celebrate Mother's Day?… Continue reading

  • May 6, 2022

LETTER: Road to heaven?

Pre-revolutionary colonists came to this country to escape European religious persecution. For this reason, the Constitution included separation of church and state. After Republicans blocked… Continue reading