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Ralph Carson’s mug shot.

BACK WHEN: 88th anniversary of an OP murder mystery

THE BIBLE POINTS out one of mankind’s failings. “You lust and do not have; so you commit murder.” (James 4:2) All too often we see… Continue reading

Ralph Carson’s mug shot.
Volunteering for Sequim Wheelers has been a natural fit for Ron Adler, who, prior to his accident on May 30, cycled about 4,000 miles a year. (Aliyah Traficante)

Community rallies around man paralyzed in biking accident

As a Sequim Wheeler, Ron Adler gave rides to others

Volunteering for Sequim Wheelers has been a natural fit for Ron Adler, who, prior to his accident on May 30, cycled about 4,000 miles a year. (Aliyah Traficante)

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held at 7:30 a.m. Tuesdays at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 Del Guzzi… Continue reading

Food bank to cover Peninsula counties

Port Angeles location to distribute supplies

Leif Bishop, 9, and his father Jason Bishop are taken aback by a scary prop at Spirit Halloween’s entrance, which suddenly pulls up its mask to a scary sound. The seasonal store has opened at 1940 E. First St. in Port Angeles Plaza in the former Big Lots location. Spirit Halloween has been in Sequim for the past four years, but it migrated to Port Angeles this year. The chain store has more than 1,400 locations across North America this time of year. It sells costumes, decorations, props and accessories during the Halloween season. Store hours are from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. every day through Halloween. It closes at 9 p.m. on Sundays. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Halloween spirit

Leif Bishop, 9, and his father Jason Bishop are taken aback by a scary prop at Spirit Halloween’s entrance, which suddenly pulls up its mask… Continue reading

Leif Bishop, 9, and his father Jason Bishop are taken aback by a scary prop at Spirit Halloween’s entrance, which suddenly pulls up its mask to a scary sound. The seasonal store has opened at 1940 E. First St. in Port Angeles Plaza in the former Big Lots location. Spirit Halloween has been in Sequim for the past four years, but it migrated to Port Angeles this year. The chain store has more than 1,400 locations across North America this time of year. It sells costumes, decorations, props and accessories during the Halloween season. Store hours are from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. every day through Halloween. It closes at 9 p.m. on Sundays. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Marine carbon removal system launches after testing phase

Project Macoma pulls seawater from harbor, makes it less acidic

Port Angeles seeking feedback on bicycle project

The city of Port Angeles is asking for input on its planned bike boulevard project. The project, planned for the west side… Continue reading

Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show on KONP 1450 AM, 101.7 FM in… Continue reading

Water restrictions eased on some Clallam PUD systems

Clallam County Public Utility District No. 1 has downgraded drought response for its Island View Water System from stage 4 to stage 3… Continue reading

Woman sentenced to 12-plus months for felony DUI

A Seattle woman has been sentenced to 12-plus months in prison following a guilty plea to felony DUI, the Clallam County Prosecuting… Continue reading

Port Angeles man investigated for attempted burglary at Walmart

A Port Angeles man allegedly broke into Walmart through an employee entrance in an attempt to get alcohol, the Clallam County Sheriff’s… Continue reading

Port Angeles Cross Country
Port Angeles runners, from left, Story Schmidt, Leia Larson and Miriam Cobb brave the rain at the Olympic League Cross Country meet at North Mason High School on Wednesday.
Port Angeles Cross Country
Port Angeles runners, from left, Story Schmidt, Leia Larson and Miriam Cobb brave the rain at the Olympic League Cross Country meet at North Mason High School on Wednesday.
Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles freshman Ellie Karjalainen leads while swimming the breaststroke portion of the 200-yard medley relay race during a swim meet with East Jefferson on Wednesday at Shore Aquatic Center in Port Angeles.

GIRLS SWIMMING: Roughriders splash Rivals, remain unbeaten in meets

The Port Angeles swim and dive team kept up its winning ways, taking first in every event to defeat East Jefferson 133-42.… Continue reading

Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles freshman Ellie Karjalainen leads while swimming the breaststroke portion of the 200-yard medley relay race during a swim meet with East Jefferson on Wednesday at Shore Aquatic Center in Port Angeles.
Trevor Sly, operations manager of Olympic Hiking Co., left, and Tommy Farris, company owner and general manager, discuss relocating their business from The Wharf on the Port Angeles Waterfront to a new office on West Marine Drive. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Olympic Hiking Co. moving to Marine Drive location

Tour company plans to open ‘heart and soul of the operation’

Trevor Sly, operations manager of Olympic Hiking Co., left, and Tommy Farris, company owner and general manager, discuss relocating their business from The Wharf on the Port Angeles Waterfront to a new office on West Marine Drive. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Animal blessings offered in Port Angeles

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church will offer blessings to animals at 2 p.m. Sunday. The blessings will be offered rain or shine near… Continue reading

Arts events scheduled for this weekend

A fiber arts expo, art walks and the kinetic sculpture race highlight weekend events on the North Olympic Peninsula. • The Pacific Northwest Fiber Arts… Continue reading

Coast Guard to reduce services during shutdown

The U.S. Coast Guard will continue to execute its legally mandated operations through the federal government shutdown. “[Those include] safeguarding national security, protecting life, and… Continue reading

Counties get $6.2M in habitat funding

Grants total $61M for 155 projects statewide

This is what a half-ton bin of wine grapes looks like. I will truck more than 80 to 90 of these over the next month. (Don Corson/for Peninsula Daily News)

ISSUES OF FAITH: Save your harvest from the coming storm

IT WAS A couple of years ago, but I still remember the call vividly. It was toward the end of harvest, like it is now,… Continue reading

This is what a half-ton bin of wine grapes looks like. I will truck more than 80 to 90 of these over the next month. (Don Corson/for Peninsula Daily News)