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One person dies in boat fire

Second occupant escapes; homicide not ruled out

Mass clinics wrap up

Counties moving to pop-up vaccination sites

Whenever you plant anew, especially young vegetables and flowers, it's important to water adequately — especially when it's been hot and dry. Beth and Cappy have installed perfect raised irrigation for this crucial requirement. (Andrew May/For Peninsula Daily News)

A GROWING CONCERN: Don’t leave plants high and dry

WE’VE ALL HEARD the saying, “April showers bring May flowers.” The problem is, this year’s April showers were little more than mist in the wind… Continue reading

Whenever you plant anew, especially young vegetables and flowers, it's important to water adequately — especially when it's been hot and dry. Beth and Cappy have installed perfect raised irrigation for this crucial requirement. (Andrew May/For Peninsula Daily News)
Carvers Se Sealth, also known as Jewell James, left, his brother Sit ki kadem, also called Doug James, and Doug's wife, Siam'elwit James, accompanied the Lummi House of Tears totem pole to downtown Port Townsend on Saturday. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Cedar totem pole welcomed in Port Townsend

Lummi carving to travel across nation to D.C.

Carvers Se Sealth, also known as Jewell James, left, his brother Sit ki kadem, also called Doug James, and Doug's wife, Siam'elwit James, accompanied the Lummi House of Tears totem pole to downtown Port Townsend on Saturday. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News
Tom Landa is bandleader of The Paperboys and Locarno, two ensembles from Vancouver, B.C., who will give virtual concerts during the Juan de Fuca Festival in May. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Juan de Fuca Festival ‘reimagined’

Memorial Day event to offer live, virtual performances

Tom Landa is bandleader of The Paperboys and Locarno, two ensembles from Vancouver, B.C., who will give virtual concerts during the Juan de Fuca Festival in May. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News
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Inspector Josh Ley of the Clallam County Sheriff's Office accepts a package of medications from a motorist at the Clallam County Courthouse in Port Angeles during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday. Drugs also were taken to law enforcement in Sequim and Port Hadlock on Saturday as part of a nation-wide event developted to provide a safe method of disposing of prescription and illicit drugs.

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day for Peninsula

Take back Inspector Josh Ley of the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office accepts a package of medications from a motorist at the Clallam County Courthouse in… Continue reading

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Inspector Josh Ley of the Clallam County Sheriff's Office accepts a package of medications from a motorist at the Clallam County Courthouse in Port Angeles during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday. Drugs also were taken to law enforcement in Sequim and Port Hadlock on Saturday as part of a nation-wide event developted to provide a safe method of disposing of prescription and illicit drugs.
Dr. Fred Campbell

Native American Culture Fair presented virtually this week

PORT ANGELES – “We Rise. We Carry On. We Heal.” That’s the theme of the Seventh Annual Native American Culture Fair to be offered virtually… Continue reading

Dr. Fred Campbell

NODC offers assistance for developing online presence

The North Olympic Peninsula Resource Conservation and Development Council is offering free ecommerce technical advising to businesses that have experienced a COVID-19-related drop in business.… Continue reading

Nancy McFaul works on a new piece surrounded by finished images.

Pen and ink with watercolors medium for artist

The art of Nancy McFaul will be featured at Harbor Art Gallery during May and June. Using pen and ink and adding… Continue reading

Nancy McFaul works on a new piece surrounded by finished images.
dean dexter

Tepid approval of dam removals

Snake River project divides electeds

dean dexter

Pop-up clinics aim to draw down fourth wave

Four more cases reported in Clallam; three more in Jefferson

EYE ON JEFFERSON: County considers comprehensive plan amendments

The three Jefferson County commissioners will consider four amendments to the comprehensive plan when they meet at 9 a.m. Monday. To join the meeting go… Continue reading

Merril Smith.

Brinnon Fire District commissioner dies at age 85

Brinnon Fire Commissioner Meril Smith has died at the age of 85. He died Wednesday of natural causes while visiting his daughter in… Continue reading

Merril Smith.

EYE ON CLALLAM: Port of Port Angeles pursues passenger airline service

Peninsula Daily News Port of Port Angeles commissioners will consider another step in acquiring passenger airline service between Port Angeles and Seattle when they meet… Continue reading

Kurt Grinnell.

Grinnell was a ‘tower of strength’

S’Klallam official’s crash investigated

Kurt Grinnell.
FILE - In this March 3, 2021, file photo, a vial of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine is displayed at South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore, N.Y. With the U.S. pause of the vaccine, authorities are weighing whether to resume the shots the way European regulators decided to -- with warnings of a “very rare” risk. New guidance is expected late Friday, April 23, after a government advisory panel deliberates a link between the shot and a handful of vaccine recipients who developed highly unusual blood clots. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

US to resume JJ COVID vaccinations

Advisers decided benefits outweigh a rare risk of blood clot.

  • Apr 23, 2021
  • By Lauran Neergaard and Mike Stobbe The Associated Press
  • Coronavirus
FILE - In this March 3, 2021, file photo, a vial of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine is displayed at South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore, N.Y. With the U.S. pause of the vaccine, authorities are weighing whether to resume the shots the way European regulators decided to -- with warnings of a “very rare” risk. New guidance is expected late Friday, April 23, after a government advisory panel deliberates a link between the shot and a handful of vaccine recipients who developed highly unusual blood clots. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
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Young Hanson of Dallas, left, along with Chun Kim and Jennifer Choi, both of Tacoma, prepares lunch at a picnic shelter at Sequim Bay State Park east of Sequim on Thursday. The group was taking advantage of a free day at all Washington state parks in celebration of Earth Day. The next free state parks day will be June 5 to celebrate National Trails Day.

Celebrating Earth Day

Young Hanson of Dallas, left, along with Chun Kim and Jennifer Choi, both of Tacoma, prepares lunch at a picnic shelter at Sequim Bay State… Continue reading

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Young Hanson of Dallas, left, along with Chun Kim and Jennifer Choi, both of Tacoma, prepares lunch at a picnic shelter at Sequim Bay State Park east of Sequim on Thursday. The group was taking advantage of a free day at all Washington state parks in celebration of Earth Day. The next free state parks day will be June 5 to celebrate National Trails Day.
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Creamery owners talk rebranding effort, recalls

New self-contained manure pond to finish this month

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