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Have you considered leaving a legacy gift to a community organization or non-profit?

Have you considered leaving a legacy gift to a community organization or non-profit?… Continue reading

  • Mar 2, 2021
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Top 3 CBD Dog Treat Options For Your Pet in 2021

CBD products are becoming increasingly popular to treat many different ailments. It is one of more than 100 different cannabinoids in the cannabis plant, and… Continue reading

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Libraries in both Peninsula counties are opening for short in-person browsing sessions. Do you plan to drop in at your local branch?

Libraries in both Peninsula counties are opening for short in-person browsing sessions. Do you plan to drop in at your local branch?… Continue reading

  • Mar 1, 2021

LETTER: Voting for levies has consequences

I was amused, and a bit surprised, to read of local citizenry’s consternation with their 2021 county property tax bills. I, too, was disturbed but… Continue reading

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., walks to a news conference as the Democratic-led House is poised to pass a bill that enshrines protections in the nation's labor and civil rights laws for LGBTQ people, a top priority of President Joe Biden, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021. (J. Scott Applewhite/The Associated Press)

U.S. House approves conservation package

The House has passed legislation that would create about 1.5 million acres of new wilderness and incorporate nearly 1,200 miles of waterways into… Continue reading

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., walks to a news conference as the Democratic-led House is poised to pass a bill that enshrines protections in the nation's labor and civil rights laws for LGBTQ people, a top priority of President Joe Biden, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021. (J. Scott Applewhite/The Associated Press)

The Seattle Mariners opened Cactus League play with a win Sunday. Is this the year they compete for a playoff spot?

The Seattle Mariners opened Cactus League play with a win Sunday. Is this the year they compete for a playoff spot?… Continue reading

  • Feb 28, 2021
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The two biggest things right now are planting in pruning, Here a good client has photographed me planting new beret fruit trees to fill out his orchard.

A GROWING CONCERN: Marching toward spring gardening chores

MARCH IS TOMORROW, and I know you want your to-do-list for the new month. Now that the last several weeks of wicked wind storms, torrential… Continue reading

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The two biggest things right now are planting in pruning, Here a good client has photographed me planting new beret fruit trees to fill out his orchard.
Flags across the country were at half mast the past few days as the United States passed the dubious mark of half a million Americans having died of COVID-19. The flags at the Clallam County Courthouse were no exception as they fluttered in strong winds Tuesday at half staff. dlogan

Flags mark solemn remembrance

Flags across the country were at half staff part of this week as the United States passed the mark of a half-million American deaths from… Continue reading

Flags across the country were at half mast the past few days as the United States passed the dubious mark of half a million Americans having died of COVID-19. The flags at the Clallam County Courthouse were no exception as they fluttered in strong winds Tuesday at half staff. dlogan

LETTER:Outrage too late

Regarding the article “Property tax bill prompts uproar” in the Feb. 19 PDN, well, here it is. Where was the outrage when this levy was… Continue reading

LETTER:Pause a waste

Dr. Allison Berry is exactly right when she describes as “a waste” and “a silly pause” the state’s recent guidance stopping counties from vaccinating people… Continue reading

LETTER:Pipeline jobs

When confronting the depths of the great cliff that lies ahead one would normally avoid such a threat. So far it does not seem that… Continue reading

LETTER:Pope and climate change

I am so very tired of reading about Cal Thomas’ diatribes about the fakeness of climate change. It is the same thing, ad nauseam, and… Continue reading

LETTER:Who is he?

He had a narcissistic personality disorder. He had a warped sense of the world. He entered politics on racist tropes and lies. His acidic speeches… Continue reading

FILE - In this Jan. 6, 2020, file photo, Tony A. (Naschio) Johnson, center, elected chairman of the Chinook Indian Nation, plays a drum as he leads tribal members and supporters as they march to the federal courthouse in Tacoma, Wash., as they continue their efforts to regain federal recognition. As COVID-19 disproportionately affects Native American communities, many tribal leaders say the pandemic poses particular risks to tribes without federal recognition. The Chinook Nation received some federal funding through a local nonprofit for small tribes to distribute food to elders and help with electricity bills, tribal Johnson said. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

Pandemic leaves tribes without US recognition at a higher risk

By Christine Fernando The Associated Press Rachel Lynne Cushman is used to getting calls from Chinook Nation members worried about losing housing or having their… Continue reading

FILE - In this Jan. 6, 2020, file photo, Tony A. (Naschio) Johnson, center, elected chairman of the Chinook Indian Nation, plays a drum as he leads tribal members and supporters as they march to the federal courthouse in Tacoma, Wash., as they continue their efforts to regain federal recognition. As COVID-19 disproportionately affects Native American communities, many tribal leaders say the pandemic poses particular risks to tribes without federal recognition. The Chinook Nation received some federal funding through a local nonprofit for small tribes to distribute food to elders and help with electricity bills, tribal Johnson said. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)
Tom Gallagher, right, wears a Seattle Seahawks jersey and holiday hat as he takes a photo with his wife Debbie on the turf at Lumen Field, Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021, in Seattle. The couple, who are Seattle Seahawks season ticket holders, were celebrating their 45th anniversary by taking part in the "Field To Table" event at the Seahawks' home stadium on the first night of several weeks of dates that offer four-course meals cooked by local chefs and served at socially distanced tables in an open-sided tent on the field as a precaution against the COVID-19 pandemic. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Seattle ups outdoor dining game, Seahawks-style

Sick of the same old, same old pandemic dining? Seattle says: Game on. For a limited… Continue reading

Tom Gallagher, right, wears a Seattle Seahawks jersey and holiday hat as he takes a photo with his wife Debbie on the turf at Lumen Field, Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021, in Seattle. The couple, who are Seattle Seahawks season ticket holders, were celebrating their 45th anniversary by taking part in the "Field To Table" event at the Seahawks' home stadium on the first night of several weeks of dates that offer four-course meals cooked by local chefs and served at socially distanced tables in an open-sided tent on the field as a precaution against the COVID-19 pandemic. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Washington state justices strike down drug possession law

Ruling has wide-ranging implications

Are you willing to pay $100 plus per person to dine in an outdoor dining tent on Lumen Field, home to the Seattle Seahawks?

Are you willing to pay $100 plus per person to dine in an outdoor dining tent on Lumen Field, home to the Seattle Seahawks?… Continue reading

  • Feb 27, 2021
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BioFit Probiotic Pills: Nature’s Formula Gut Aid? 2021 Review

BioFit is a daily weight-loss supplement that includes a combination of 7 ingredients clinically shown to support healthy gut biohm. The probiotic bacteria begin regulating… Continue reading

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Court blocks release of records about Seattle cops in D.C. on Jan. 6

A court commissioner has granted an emergency order temporarily stopping the City of Seattle from disclosing records that would have… Continue reading

ISSUES OF FAITH: Try to embrace the science of kindness

There is an embrace of kindness that encompasses all life, even yours. And while there is still injustice, callousness and cruelty in the world, through… Continue reading