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Caitlin Carnahan is the farmer at Diamond Day Bouquet in Chimacum. photo courtesy Caitlin Carnahan

DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: Sowing the seeds of happiness

I confess I used to spend at least $17 per week on coffee. That Americano put a bright spot in the middle of the work… Continue reading

Caitlin Carnahan is the farmer at Diamond Day Bouquet in Chimacum. photo courtesy Caitlin Carnahan
Rob Lewis
Rob Lewis
Kate Dean, left, and Colleen McAleer.
Kate Dean, left, and Colleen McAleer.

Hood Canal Coordinating Council board meeting canceled

The meeting of Hood Canal Coordinating Council’s board of directors scheduled for Wednesday has been cancelled. The next meeting is set for 1… Continue reading

North Olympic Library System offers free micro:bit kits for kids

Children ages 10-14 can register to receive a free BBC micro:bit kit through the North Olympic Library System. To register for a… Continue reading

PAT NEAL: The Highway 101 blues

Thank you for reading this. Somebody must. Because when I mentioned in last week’s column that the Highway 101 bridge over the Hoh River was… Continue reading

Peninsula counties add jobs

North Olympic Peninsula employers added more than 300 jobs last month as Clallam and Jefferson counties’ unemployment dipped slightly in March, state officials said. Clallam… Continue reading

Port Angeles varsity tennis players celebrate their 8-0 start on the season: Kinnley Brady, Holly Jones, Hannah Reetz, Brielle Keywood, Ellie Getchell, Emma Olsen, Eden Critchfield, Hannah Basden, Reagan Critchfield, Shannon Callahan, Millie Long, Liberty Lauer, Angelina Sprague.

PREP ROUNDUP: Sequim soccer, tennis and PA tennis all remain perfect

Both the Port Angeles and Sequim tennis teams won Monday, setting up a battle between the two undefeated squads to be held Thursday… Continue reading

Port Angeles varsity tennis players celebrate their 8-0 start on the season: Kinnley Brady, Holly Jones, Hannah Reetz, Brielle Keywood, Ellie Getchell, Emma Olsen, Eden Critchfield, Hannah Basden, Reagan Critchfield, Shannon Callahan, Millie Long, Liberty Lauer, Angelina Sprague.

Quimper Mercantile launches general manager search

Quimper Mercantile is seeking a new general manager. Holly Mayshark, present general manager, will remain with Quimper Mercantile at 1121 Water St.,… Continue reading

Brianne Moores

Sequim realty office hires new agent

Brianne Moores has been hired as a real estate agent by RE/MAX Prime in Sequim. For more information, call Moores at 360-461-3406 or… Continue reading

Brianne Moores

SPORTS BRIEFS: Peninsula men’s soccer responds with 3-0 win

The Peninsula men’s soccer team got a shutout from its defense and goals from three different scorers in bouncing back from their… Continue reading

Women working in Zambia’s Kafue National Park appear in “No Fear No Favor,” a Port Townsend Women & Film documentary opening Friday. The online festival features 18 movies plus interviews with the filmmakers. (Photo courtesy of Mirra Bank Films)

Women & Film 10-day festival starts streaming Friday

Interviews with directors part of inclusive package

Women working in Zambia’s Kafue National Park appear in “No Fear No Favor,” a Port Townsend Women & Film documentary opening Friday. The online festival features 18 movies plus interviews with the filmmakers. (Photo courtesy of Mirra Bank Films)
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Forks defender Colton Duncan heads the ball away during the Spartans win over Elma while Spartan Luis Torres (12) looks on.
Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News
Forks defender Colton Duncan heads the ball away during the Spartans win over Elma while Spartan Luis Torres (12) looks on.
Smoke rises from a wildland fire on state Department of Natural Resources land north of Lake Sutherland on Tuesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Wildland fire fought up Joyce Access Road

A fire covering an estimated 40 acres was discovered burning in slash west of Port Angeles on Tuesday afternoon. State Department of… Continue reading

Smoke rises from a wildland fire on state Department of Natural Resources land north of Lake Sutherland on Tuesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Woman hurt in Morse Creek single car wreck

An 18-year-old woman was hurt when she ran into a tree off the Morse Creek curve west of Port Angeles. Johanna L.… Continue reading

In this image from video, former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin listens while his defense attorney Eric Nelson gives closing arguments as Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill presides Monday, April 19, 2021, in the trial of Chauvin at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis. Chauvin is charged in the May 25, 2020, death of George Floyd. (Court TV via The Associated Press)

Ex-cop guilty of murder, manslaughter in Floyd case

Jury reaches verdict after 10 hours of deliberation

  • Apr 20, 2021
  • By Amy Forliti, Stephen Groves and Tammy Webber The Associated Press
In this image from video, former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin listens while his defense attorney Eric Nelson gives closing arguments as Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill presides Monday, April 19, 2021, in the trial of Chauvin at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis. Chauvin is charged in the May 25, 2020, death of George Floyd. (Court TV via The Associated Press)
Debbie Proctor of Vancouver (307) and Sherry Xiong of Port Angeles (343) run in the half-marathon of the Olympic Adventure Trail run Saturday. (Photo by Matt Sagen, Cascadia Films)
Debbie Proctor of Vancouver (307) and Sherry Xiong of Port Angeles (343) run in the half-marathon of the Olympic Adventure Trail run Saturday. (Photo by Matt Sagen, Cascadia Films)