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A deceased male was found inside a structure fire on the 300 block of Blue Grouse Lane near East Sequim Bay early Wednesday. (Clallam County Sheriff’s Office)

Man found dead in fire in East Sequim Bay Road home

One person was found dead following a fire at a residence off East Sequim Bay Road early Wednesday, according to Clallam County Fire… Continue reading

A deceased male was found inside a structure fire on the 300 block of Blue Grouse Lane near East Sequim Bay early Wednesday. (Clallam County Sheriff’s Office)

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Sequim clinic 5K Fun Walk set for Aug. 12

Dungeness Valley Health and Wellness Clinic/The Sequim Free Clinic will once again hold its annual 5K Fun Walk at 10 a.m. Aug. 12,… Continue reading

Aug. 5; Friends of the Jefferson County annual book sale

The Friends of the Jefferson County Library will conduct a book sale from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The sale is… Continue reading

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Firefighters with Clallam County Fire District 3 investigate a plane crash in Agnew on Saturday.

Pilot practices what he teaches in Saturday crash

Passenger remains in satisfactory condition in Seattle hospital Tuesday

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Firefighters with Clallam County Fire District 3 investigate a plane crash in Agnew on Saturday.
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Lefties second baseman Roberto Nunez, right, looks for an opportunity to tag out Springfield's Dawson Santana at second on Friday night in Port Angeles.

PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Lefties’ Nunez is soaring this season

Second in WCL in hits with legitimate shot at league batting title

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Lefties second baseman Roberto Nunez, right, looks for an opportunity to tag out Springfield's Dawson Santana at second on Friday night in Port Angeles.

Port Townsend sales tax hike on fall ballot

Voters to be asked for 0.3% increase

Staffing, metrics viewed for facility

Expanded harm reduction center to open in fall

Residents in about six homes have been advised to evacuate as a growing brush fire burns along state Highway 19 near Chimacum. (Washington State Patrol)
Residents in about six homes have been advised to evacuate as a growing brush fire burns along state Highway 19 near Chimacum. (Washington State Patrol)

Incumbents map out spots on November ballot

Incumbents did well in the initial count of primary election ballots in Clallam and Jefferson counties on Tuesday night as line-ups began to be formed… Continue reading

Delays expected during weeklong closure in Gardiner

U.S. Highway 101 will be reduced to one-way alternating traffic for a week near Gardiner as the state Department of Transportation replaces a… Continue reading

Portugal's Ana Borges, right, reacts as she is tackled by United States' Sophia Smith during the Women's World Cup Group E soccer match between Portugal and the United States at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

WOMEN’S WORLD CUP: U.S. women barely escape loss against Portugal

A goal post saved the United States from elimination at the Women’s World Cup. Ana Capeta nearly scored for Portugal in… Continue reading

Portugal's Ana Borges, right, reacts as she is tackled by United States' Sophia Smith during the Women's World Cup Group E soccer match between Portugal and the United States at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand, Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
The Port Angeles-based Wicked Racing Team competes at the Extreme Sports Park on Sunday in the American Sprint Boat Racing finals in the unlimited class. The Wicked Racing boat, driven by Dan Morrison and navigated by Sami Gustufson, finished third. A total of 38 teams from the U.S., Canada and New Zealand competed at ESP this weekend. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

EXTREME SPORTS PARK: (Updated) Spring boats bigger than ever, thrilling as always

A total of 38 teams from three countries and several states converged on the Extreme Sports Park west of Port Angeles for… Continue reading

The Port Angeles-based Wicked Racing Team competes at the Extreme Sports Park on Sunday in the American Sprint Boat Racing finals in the unlimited class. The Wicked Racing boat, driven by Dan Morrison and navigated by Sami Gustufson, finished third. A total of 38 teams from the U.S., Canada and New Zealand competed at ESP this weekend. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
Visitors to Cape Flattery, the northwesternmost point in the contiguous United States, take scenic photos and selfies from the viewing platform on Tuesday as Tatoosh Island lies in the distance. The popular tourist attraction is part of an area administered by the Makah Tribe in Neah Bay. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Northwestern landmark

Visitors to Cape Flattery, the northwesternmost point in the contiguous United States, take scenic photos and selfies from the viewing platform on Tuesday as Tatoosh… Continue reading

Visitors to Cape Flattery, the northwesternmost point in the contiguous United States, take scenic photos and selfies from the viewing platform on Tuesday as Tatoosh Island lies in the distance. The popular tourist attraction is part of an area administered by the Makah Tribe in Neah Bay. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Aug. 2; Melody Sky Weaver will present “My Great Swedish Adventure: The power of libraries, family, and travel in pandemic”

Melody Sky Weaver will present “My Great Swedish Adventure: The power of libraries, family, and travel in pandemic” at 7 p.m. Wednesday.… Continue reading

Aug. 3; Teen craft program at Jefferson County Library

The Summer Reading Program will present “Patchwork Panel” at 2 p.m. Thursday. The free craft session is in the Humphrey Room at… Continue reading

Aug. 4; Ann Wright to speak at the Quaker Meeting House in Port Townsend

Ann Wright will speak from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday. Wright will be speaking at the Port Townsend Quaker Meeting House,… Continue reading

Aug. 4; Great Decisions discussion group to meet in Sequim

The Great Decisions discussion group will meet at at 10 a.m. Friday. The monthly discussion group meets in the adult learning annex at… Continue reading

Aug. 5; Quilts of Valor sew day in Port Townsend

North Olympic Peninsula Quilts of Valor will host its Summer Sew Day quilting party from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. The… Continue reading

Clallam PUD to raise rates through 2028

In-house construction, low-interest loans

Ride the Hurricane.

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK: Ride the Hurricane to be held Sunday

Olympic National Park will host Ride the Hurricane, a recreational cycling event Sunday morning. To provide a safe experience for the event,… Continue reading

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Ride the Hurricane.