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Lawsuit accuses COVID-19 testing company of faking results

Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson has filed a lawsuit against an Illinois-based COVID-19 testing company, accusing it of improperly handling tests and… Continue reading

LETTER:Enjoys column

Every month, on the first Sunday, a column by Mr. John McNutt appears in the PDN. His columns are each about a unique moment in… Continue reading

LETTER:Prayer, not protest

In an article titled “Signs Outside Planned Parenthood Display Convictions,” reporter Ken Park, in some respects I think, misrepresented the mission of the individuals who… Continue reading

LETTER:Protect coyotes

According to the Peninsula Daily News, people walking on or near Ward Bridge over the Dungeness river have reported seeing 13 coyote carcasses shot dead… Continue reading

Should employers be allowed to test for marijuana use?

Should employers be allowed to test for marijuana use?… Continue reading

  • Feb 1, 2022

Deputy seeking robbery suspect mistakenly kills off-duty officer

A sheriff’s deputy who responded to a call about a robbery suspect at a home mistakenly shot and killed the homeowner — an… Continue reading

Public hearing set for Carlsborg transfer station, recycling center

An online public hearing regarding a proposed solid waste transfer station and recycling center on Carlsborg Road is set for Thursday. Olympic Disposal in mid-November… Continue reading

Fiber Artist Marla Varner stands in front of her temperature quilt. Each square is color coded to the high and low temperatures of each day of 2021 in her neighborhood in Sequim, with the smallest quarter circles signifying precipitation. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sequim fiber artist headed to QuiltCon

Retired teacher Marla Varner stitches colorful masterpieces

Fiber Artist Marla Varner stands in front of her temperature quilt. Each square is color coded to the high and low temperatures of each day of 2021 in her neighborhood in Sequim, with the smallest quarter circles signifying precipitation. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Have you participated in a community reading program, either with books or conversations with authors?

Have you participated in a community reading program, either with books or conversations with authors?… Continue reading

  • Jan 31, 2022
Lynnwood police Officer Denis Molloy works in his vehicle in November. Molloy, of the Lynnwood Police Department’s community health and safety section, says navigating recent police reforms in Washington State has been challenging. (Gene Johnson/The Associated Press)

Police reform bill backfired on people in crisis

Legislators say they are working on a fix

Lynnwood police Officer Denis Molloy works in his vehicle in November. Molloy, of the Lynnwood Police Department’s community health and safety section, says navigating recent police reforms in Washington State has been challenging. (Gene Johnson/The Associated Press)

Should state legislators continue to work on police reform to clarify when use of force is appropriate?

Should state legislators continue to work on police reform to clarify when use of force is appropriate?… Continue reading

  • Jan 30, 2022

A GROWING CONCERN: Your brain is the best tool for pruning

IT WAS SO great to be driving around this week and see so many people up on their orchard ladders pruning their fruit trees. If… Continue reading

Bay Club Group Exhibit - Red Sky at Night by Diane Walker

Artist, jeweler to be featured at Port Ludlow Art League

Peninsula Daily News The Port Ludlow Art League has selected an artist and a jeweler of the month. Sue Wahlgren, known as the original owner… Continue reading

Bay Club Group Exhibit - Red Sky at Night by Diane Walker

Disaster recovery center will serve 3 Clallam County locations

The Disaster Recovery Center in Forks will move to two additional sites in Clallam County after Friday to help survivors… Continue reading

The Sequim Museum & Arts at 544 N Sequim Avenue featured artist in the Judith McInnes Tozzer Gallery is Dungeness resident Steve Vogel. Now retired, former Clallam County District “3 Fire Chief, graduated from the University of Washington with a BA in fine arts.

Friday Art Walk focuses on love and hearts

Peninsula Daily News Happy and healthy hearts will be the focus of February’s First Friday Art Walk in Sequim while incorporating red as the theme,… Continue reading

The Sequim Museum & Arts at 544 N Sequim Avenue featured artist in the Judith McInnes Tozzer Gallery is Dungeness resident Steve Vogel. Now retired, former Clallam County District “3 Fire Chief, graduated from the University of Washington with a BA in fine arts.
Not Baba Yaga’s House 1 by Barbara Boerigter

Two artists featured in February at Blue Whole Gallery

Peninsula Daily News Two featured artists for the month of February will showcase their work at Blue Whole Gallery in Sequim. Barbara Boerigter and Jeannine… Continue reading

Not Baba Yaga’s House 1 by Barbara Boerigter
The works of Martha Collins are on display at Port Townsend Gallery.

Woodworker, tin artist featured at PT Gallery

Peninsula Daily News Two artists will be featured througout February at Port Townsend Gallery. The work of Martha Collins and Loran Scruggs will be at… Continue reading

The works of Martha Collins are on display at Port Townsend Gallery.

Should hospitals be mandated to have limited ratios of patients per nurse?

Should hospitals be mandated to have limited ratios of patients per nurse?… Continue reading

  • Jan 29, 2022

Earthquake warning app MyShake available

Created by seismologists and engineers in California

ISSUES OF FAITH: Stuck in survival mode

“Survival mode is supposed to be a phase that helps save your life. It is not meant to be how you live.” ~Michele Rosenthal Do… Continue reading