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The Klahhane Bronze gymnastics team finished eighth out of 51 teams at the Washington Xcel State Championships this weekend. In the front row are, from left, Makinlee Thomason and Charlotte Neville. Center row is Paytynn Lindley and Carly Mae Riggs and back row is Raeleigh Thomason, Lainey DePiro, Harper Waterkotte and Morgan Smith.

GYMNASTICS: Klahhane girls shine at state Xcel meet

Bronze member Carley Mae Riggs wins gold all-around

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The Klahhane Bronze gymnastics team finished eighth out of 51 teams at the Washington Xcel State Championships this weekend. In the front row are, from left, Makinlee Thomason and Charlotte Neville. Center row is Paytynn Lindley and Carly Mae Riggs and back row is Raeleigh Thomason, Lainey DePiro, Harper Waterkotte and Morgan Smith.
Razor clam digs on the outer Washington coast begin Thursday. (WDFW)

OUTDOORS: WDFW approves coastal razor clam digs beginning Thursday

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife shellfish managers Tuesday confirmed the next round of coastal razor clam digging can proceed as planned from… Continue reading

Razor clam digs on the outer Washington coast begin Thursday. (WDFW)
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Dead oysters and clams in Discovery Bay.

PAT NEAL: The way it is

the daylight low tides. You can dig razor clams in the night tides, but the… Continue reading

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Dead oysters and clams in Discovery Bay.
Peppino D’Agostino will perform on Thursday.

Peppino D’Agostino to perform fingerstyle guitar

Rainshadow Recording will present the fingerstyle guitar of Peppino D’Agostino at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. He will perform at The Palindrome at Eaglemount… Continue reading

Peppino D’Agostino will perform on Thursday.

Platypus to build boats for Dutch firm

Deal expected to create new jobs in Port Angeles

Road work begins Monday in Sequim

Sequim residents and visitors can expect delays due to pavement rehabilitation on roads and trails throughout the city beginning Monday, April 10. Work… Continue reading

Bradley Taylor of Sequim takes time for classwork in the High School+ program on Tuesday in the Pirate Union Building on the Port Angeles campus of Peninsula College. Tuesday marked the beginning of the school’s spring academic quarter, which runs through June 16. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Spring classes begin

Bradley Taylor of Sequim takes time for classwork in the High School+ program on Tuesday in the Pirate Union Building on the Port Angeles campus… Continue reading

Bradley Taylor of Sequim takes time for classwork in the High School+ program on Tuesday in the Pirate Union Building on the Port Angeles campus of Peninsula College. Tuesday marked the beginning of the school’s spring academic quarter, which runs through June 16. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

AP sources: Trump pleads not guilty to 34 felony charges

Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty Tuesday to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, according to two law enforcement officials… Continue reading

  • Apr 4, 2023
  • By Michael R. Sisak, Eric Tucker, Jennifer Peltz and Will Weissert The Associated Press

Art scholarship applications closing Saturday for students

The Olympic Peninsula Art Association is accepting scholarship applications through Saturday. The scholarships are open to any Clallam County high school senior and… Continue reading

Naomii Sprague, Crescent track and field.

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Naomii Sprague, Crescent track and field

Crescent’s Naomii Sprague has had a spectacular start to her track and field season. Sprague, just a freshman for the Loggers, erupted on the scene… Continue reading

Naomii Sprague, Crescent track and field.

Author talk in Port Hadlock

The Jefferson County Library will host an online chat with cartoonist Kate Beaton at 4 p.m. Tuesday. Beaton will discuss her new… Continue reading

Bentinck range plans operations

The Royal Canadian Navy has announced that the land-based demolition range at Bentinck Island will be in use from 9 a.m. to… Continue reading

Film screening set at

Alternative Cinema will host a screening of “Hungry for Change” at 6 p.m. Wednesday. The film will be shown at the Natural… Continue reading

Five road projects are slated for federal funds

Port Angeles, Forks requesting money for construction efforts

Subalpine Tees Race Team runner Chris Cummings hands the baton to brother and teammate Jon Cummings at the Port Angeles Yacht Club transfer zone during Saturday's Frosty Moss Relay. The event that stretches from the Sol Duc Valley to Blyn featured 48 relay teams and four individuals. The Subalpine Tees finished sixth in the 80-mile race. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

FROSTY MOSS RELAY: The moss truly was frosty in Saturday endurance race

Despite being postponed for six weeks, the Frosty Moss Relay Race managed to remain pretty frosty. Running in a rare April cold… Continue reading

Subalpine Tees Race Team runner Chris Cummings hands the baton to brother and teammate Jon Cummings at the Port Angeles Yacht Club transfer zone during Saturday's Frosty Moss Relay. The event that stretches from the Sol Duc Valley to Blyn featured 48 relay teams and four individuals. The Subalpine Tees finished sixth in the 80-mile race. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Healthcare facilities no longer need masks

State lifts mandate, but some may be optional

Pictured, from left to right, are Deanna Thurston, Joni Morgan, Sarah Lester and Darryl Wolfe.

Lester recognized by OMC

Sarah Lester has received a BEE award from Olympic Medical Center. The award, for Being Excellent Everyday, was presented by Daryl Wolfe, the center’s CEO,… Continue reading

Pictured, from left to right, are Deanna Thurston, Joni Morgan, Sarah Lester and Darryl Wolfe.
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The German shepherd mix, Phoenix, was rescued and transported to Olympic Peninsula Humane pregnant with seven puppies. Some of the puppies will be up for adoption at an event at Best Friend Nutrition in Sequim.

Olympic Peninsula Humane Society rescues 25 small-breed puppies

Adoption event set for Wednesday at Best Friend Nutrition

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The German shepherd mix, Phoenix, was rescued and transported to Olympic Peninsula Humane pregnant with seven puppies. Some of the puppies will be up for adoption at an event at Best Friend Nutrition in Sequim.

Port Angeles hires downtown resource officer

Multiple agencies commit to police position

Sisters Ashlynn and Kellan Northaven of Port Angeles roam the artists market at the 2023 Squatchcon comic and arts convention on Saturday at Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles. The four-day event served as a celebration of gaming and culture and included panel discussions and workshops, as well as a cosplay contest. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Squatchcon convention in Port Angeles

Sisters Ashlynn and Kellan Northaven of Port Angeles roam the artists market at the 2023 Squatchcon comic and arts convention on Saturday at Vern Burton… Continue reading

Sisters Ashlynn and Kellan Northaven of Port Angeles roam the artists market at the 2023 Squatchcon comic and arts convention on Saturday at Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles. The four-day event served as a celebration of gaming and culture and included panel discussions and workshops, as well as a cosplay contest. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)