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OUTDOORS: 2021-22 salmon seasons announced

CONTINUED LOW RUNS of wild kings and certain coho stocks will limit salmon fishing seasons despite good coho projections, state fishery managers announced. The state’s… Continue reading

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Forks’ Hayden Baker swings during a contest with Pe Ell-Willapa Valley on Friday.

PREP BASEBALL, SOFTBALL: Forks splits with Pe Ell

PA baseball, softball both win big

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Forks’ Hayden Baker swings during a contest with Pe Ell-Willapa Valley on Friday.

PREP ROUNDUP: East Jefferson soccer beats PA on penalty kicks

Sequim golf team shoots a combined 151

Probe into PAHS threat continues

Authorities: Racial slur may not constitute hate crime

Property tax deadline coming up

Extensions possible for eligible businesses

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Skaters make their way around the ice at the Port Angeles Winter Ice Village.
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Skaters make their way around the ice at the Port Angeles Winter Ice Village.

EYE ON JEFFERSON: Hadlock sewer project on county agenda

The three Jefferson County commissioners will consider the proposed Port Hadlock sewer project when they meet at 9 a.m. Monday. To join the meeting go… Continue reading

EYE ON CLALLAM: Reservoir bids to be examined

Peninsula Daily News Clallam County commissioners will open bid proposals for design of the Dungeness River off-channel reservoir in a meeting that will begin at… Continue reading

Art in Bloom flowering at Port Angeles Fine Arts Center this weekend

Art in Bloom, a special pop-up event scheduled at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center, will feature colorful floral designs in response… Continue reading

Audit: Unemployment fraud likely higher than $647 million

The amount of fraudulent payments of unemployment benefits distributed in Washington state during the height of the coronavirus pandemic was likely higher than… Continue reading

Pianist Alexander Tutunov will premiere a new solo recital featuring Chopin, Rachmaninoff, Brahms and Gershwin online this Saturday evening. photo courtesy Port Angeles Symphony

Encore: Pianist presents virtual concert Saturday

Tutunov plays pieces known to Port Angeles Symphony fans

Pianist Alexander Tutunov will premiere a new solo recital featuring Chopin, Rachmaninoff, Brahms and Gershwin online this Saturday evening. photo courtesy Port Angeles Symphony

Kent to pay $4.4 million to family of Black man killed by police

The city of Kent has agreed to pay $4.4 million to the family of Giovonn Joseph-McDade to settle a lawsuit saying police unnecessarily… Continue reading

MEN’S BASKETBALL: Peninsula men shoot past Whatcom

The Peninsula College men shot a blistering 60 percent from the field in an 81-71 NWAC North Division road victory Wednesday. “We got… Continue reading

Olympia approves hazard pay for some grocery workers

Starting next month, large grocery stores in Olympia will be required to pay workers an additional $4 an hour in pay, the latest… Continue reading

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Port Angeles' Jake Felton bats in the second inning against Sequim on Wednesday at Port Angeles Civic Field.

PREP BASEBALL: Port Angeles blends patience with power in win over Sequim

On an absolutely perfect spring day for baseball, the Port Angeles Roughriders showed a young Sequim Wolves team the benefit of patience,… Continue reading

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Port Angeles' Jake Felton bats in the second inning against Sequim on Wednesday at Port Angeles Civic Field.
The Sequim girls tennis team remained unbeaten with a 7-0 sweep of East Jefferson on Wednesday. Team members and coaches are, back row, from left, coach Mark Textor, Amanda Weller, Malory Morey, Karlie Viada, McKenna Hastings, Kendall Hastings, Melissa Porter, Kalli Wiker, Kylie Sandstrom, Sydney Sandstrom, coach Allison Hastings and front row, Kariya Johnson, Olivia Preston, Ruby Romano, Danika Chen, Aidyn Shingleton, Allie Gail, Jordan Hegtvedt and Lindsay Swanson.

PREP SPORTS: Sequim tennis nets win over East Jefferson

East Jefferson claims boys, girls track meet against Port Angeles, Sequim, Olympic

The Sequim girls tennis team remained unbeaten with a 7-0 sweep of East Jefferson on Wednesday. Team members and coaches are, back row, from left, coach Mark Textor, Amanda Weller, Malory Morey, Karlie Viada, McKenna Hastings, Kendall Hastings, Melissa Porter, Kalli Wiker, Kylie Sandstrom, Sydney Sandstrom, coach Allison Hastings and front row, Kariya Johnson, Olivia Preston, Ruby Romano, Danika Chen, Aidyn Shingleton, Allie Gail, Jordan Hegtvedt and Lindsay Swanson.

Sequim School District considers change to elementary model

Shift would put preK-2 in one school, grades 3-5 in another

State March unemployment rate drops to 5.4 percent

Washington’s unemployment rate dropped to 5.4 percent last month, and the state added 23,100 jobs, officials announced. The Employment Security Department said Tuesday… Continue reading