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LETTER: A common enemy

Fractured and divided as a country. This was America in 1941. Despite what was being reported about Nazi Germany and Imperialist Japan, there was opposition… Continue reading

LETTER: Abdicated responsibility

By voting to oppose public health mandates, Sequim Mayor William Armacost and council members Keith Larkin, Sarah Kincaid and Mike Pence have abdicated their civic… Continue reading

LETTER: Most qualified

Heather Jeffers, candidate for District 2 hospital commissioner, is an experienced health care provider. At a recent candidate meeting, her opponent, Karen Rogers, accused her… Continue reading

Wednesday is the first day of fall. Do you celebrate the changing of the seasons?

Wednesday is the first day of fall. Do you celebrate the changing of the seasons?… Continue reading

  • Sep 21, 2021

The US relaxed travel restrictions to allow flights from certain countries. Should it also reopen its land borders with Canada and Mexico?

The US relaxed travel restrictions to allow flights from certain countries. Should it also reopen its land borders with Canada and Mexico?… Continue reading

  • Sep 20, 2021

LETTER: Hard to believe

I am deeply disturbed about the Sequim City Council’s recent resolution. It is not the job of the council to take sides in this medical… Continue reading

LETTER: Personal responsibility

I would ask the crowd of anti-vax/anti-mask advocates who threatened Dr. Allison Berry because of mandates to protect our community from COVID-19 to go back… Continue reading

Do you agree with a resolution passed by the Jefferson County Board of Health that says misinformation is a public crisis?

Do you agree with a resolution passed by the Jefferson County Board of Health that says misinformation is a public crisis?… Continue reading

  • Sep 19, 2021

A GROWING CONCERN: Weather, or not, to plant

WELL, SEPTEMBER ROLLS on, football season has begun and we’ve had some decent rain of late to help counterbalance the excessive heat of this summer.… Continue reading

LETTER: Grateful to Berry

The Sequim Good Governance League (SGGL) is very grateful that Dr. Allison Berry, Clallam and Jefferson County public health officer, is working on our behalf,… Continue reading

LETTER: Pride deflated

My son is a United States Marine and I had two brothers who fought and died in the Vietnam war. So whenever I saw an… Continue reading

LETTER: Useless stunt

The woefully misguided majority of Sequim city council members are adrift in mind-numbing confusion. Rather than spending time on actual city matters of relevance, Council… Continue reading

LETTER: Why?

I just finished reading the Sunday, Sept. 12 PDN and was again disappointed in the articles that described the continued spread of the virus and… Continue reading

A small break in rain was all it took to bring Sequim residents out into the sunshine on Saturday. Taking advantage of the good weather, many spent their time during the last weekend of the summer outdoors before fall officially begins Wednesday. More rainfall is expected today as a storm crosses the North Olympic Peninsula. (Scott Gardinier/Peninsula Daily News)

Weather or not

A small break in rain was all it took to bring Sequim residents out into the sunshine on Saturday. Taking advantage of the good weather,… Continue reading

A small break in rain was all it took to bring Sequim residents out into the sunshine on Saturday. Taking advantage of the good weather, many spent their time during the last weekend of the summer outdoors before fall officially begins Wednesday. More rainfall is expected today as a storm crosses the North Olympic Peninsula. (Scott Gardinier/Peninsula Daily News)

What is your favorite way to spend a rainy/grey day?

What is your favorite way to spend a rainy/grey day?… Continue reading

  • Sep 18, 2021

Feds OK plan to cut salmon fishing when needed for orcas

Federal officials have approved a plan that calls for cutting nontribal salmon fishing along the West Coast when the fish… Continue reading

Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News 
Sue and Tom Lotz of Port Angeles take what they call a “coffee break” in their small kayaks near Sail and Paddle Park on Ediz Hook on Thursday. They were enjoying the last days of nice weather before a predicted rain storm expected this weekend. The Lotzes said they were greeted by at least a dozen seals in the harbor on their leisurely excursion.

Harbor paddling

Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News Sue and Tom Lotz of Port Angeles take what they call a “coffee break” in their small kayaks near Sail… Continue reading

Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News 
Sue and Tom Lotz of Port Angeles take what they call a “coffee break” in their small kayaks near Sail and Paddle Park on Ediz Hook on Thursday. They were enjoying the last days of nice weather before a predicted rain storm expected this weekend. The Lotzes said they were greeted by at least a dozen seals in the harbor on their leisurely excursion.

LETTER:Protect workers

This is my public comment to the resolution proposed by Sequim City Council member Keith Larkin and passed by the council 4-3 regarding supporting local… Continue reading

Officials urge boaters to steer clear of 3 pregnant Orcas

Three endangered Southern Resident orcas living in local area waters are pregnant, prompting boating regulations in the state, officials said.… Continue reading