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Chimacum Elementary to get new playground

Half-million-dollar project expected to be installed at school later this week

Early Music Festival to present concert on Sunday

The Port Townsend Salish Sea Early Music Festival will present “Louis XIV’s Musicians” at 2 p.m. Sunday. The Baroque music concert will… Continue reading

Fire in transient encampment closes Tumwater Truck Route

The Port Angeles Fire Department and a crew from Clallam County Fire District 2 extinguished a brush fire in a transient encampment… Continue reading

Grammer to play at Palindrome on Saturday

Rainshadow Concerts will present Tracy Grammer at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. The concert will be in the Palindrome at Eaglemount Cidery, 1893 S.… Continue reading

Guardrail repair set along Highway 101

Maintenance crews will repair guardrails along U.S. Highway 101 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday. The work will be performed on… Continue reading

Jefferson County Board of Health seeking applicants

The Board of Jefferson County Commissioners is accepting applications to fill a position on the board of health until 4:30 p.m. May… Continue reading

Jefferson planning commission releases draft comprehensive plan

Following months of public meetings, the Jefferson County Planning Commission and the Department of Community Development will roll out a draft comprehensive… Continue reading

Utilizing funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, tabletop game programming is offered at the North Olympic Library System.

Libraries bracing for loss of funding

Online resources are on chopping block

Utilizing funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, tabletop game programming is offered at the North Olympic Library System.

Man flown to Harborview after car strikes pole

A 20-year-old man was flown to a Seattle hospital after he lost control of the vehicle he was driving and struck a… Continue reading

Opening day celebration set for Sequim Yacht Club

Sequim Bay Yacht Club will celebrate the opening day of boating season at 9:30 a.m. Sunday. The festivities will begin with a hospitality… Continue reading

Poplars to be removed on Sims Way next month

Work to begin a multi-year project to expand port’s boatyard

From left, Mindy Gelder, Jessica McKenzie, Rebecca Maberry, Hayden Pomeroy and Randy Powell at a rehearsal of “Clue: On Stage.”

Port Angeles Community Players to produce ‘Clue’

The Port Angeles Community Players will stage a production of “Clue: On Stage” with performances at 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays… Continue reading

From left, Mindy Gelder, Jessica McKenzie, Rebecca Maberry, Hayden Pomeroy and Randy Powell at a rehearsal of “Clue: On Stage.”

Security exercise planned for Friday

Naval Magazine Indian Island will conduct a security training exercise on Friday. Training activities will include boats on the water and the… Continue reading

Sequim City Band to perform Sunday at Carrie Blake Park

The Sequim City Band will present “Where Music Flows and the Force Grows” at 3:30 p.m. Sunday. The concert will be on the… Continue reading

Melinda Roark (126) leads the pack at the beginning of the Sequim Railroad Bridge Run 5K and 10K on Saturday. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)
Melinda Roark (126) leads the pack at the beginning of the Sequim Railroad Bridge Run 5K and 10K on Saturday. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)
A public fireworks display at Carrie Blake Community Park on Independence Day, as pictured in 2022, will be discussed tonight at the Sequim City Council meeting. The discussion follows public requests to stop the display due to potential impact on wildlife and residents. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group file)

Sequim council to hear analysis

Staff to discuss fireworks impacts

A public fireworks display at Carrie Blake Community Park on Independence Day, as pictured in 2022, will be discussed tonight at the Sequim City Council meeting. The discussion follows public requests to stop the display due to potential impact on wildlife and residents. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group file)
North Olympic Library System
North Olympic Library System representatives reported in late March that drywall was going up inside the renovated Sequim Library. However, delivery delays for some windows and other elements have pushed the facility’s opening to late July or early August.

Library expansion opening pushed to mid-summer

Custom elements’ deliveries delayed

North Olympic Library System
North Olympic Library System representatives reported in late March that drywall was going up inside the renovated Sequim Library. However, delivery delays for some windows and other elements have pushed the facility’s opening to late July or early August.

No training flights scheduled for this week

There will be no field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Complex this week. There are… Continue reading

Portion of Olympic Discovery Trail closed for three weeks

The city of Port Angeles has closed a portion of the Olympic Discovery Trail through May 16 to repair trail surfaces and… Continue reading