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Frykholm, Sequim author, releases time travel novel

“This story came along just when I needed it,” said Sequim author Sandy Frykholm. After years of research for a historical novel that… Continue reading

Information nights set for Peninsula College campuses

Peninsula College is hosting Running Start information nights for students and parents. Running Start is a program that enables high school juniors… Continue reading

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Port Angeles freshman Alex Burrow grapples with his opponent during a match Friday at Mat Classic XXXIV, the state wrestling championships, at the Tacoma Dome.

MAT CLASSIC XXXIV: Forks sends six wrestlers into state championship semifinals

East Jefferson’s Lanphear-Ramirez also reaches girls 115 semifinal

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Port Angeles freshman Alex Burrow grapples with his opponent during a match Friday at Mat Classic XXXIV, the state wrestling championships, at the Tacoma Dome.

North Olympic Peninsula funding proposed

All requests in for Legislature’s capital budget

Outcomes unchanged after another ballot count in special election

Measures that will increase fire and EMS property taxes for some Jefferson County residents were still passing after the most recent count… Continue reading

Ellen Menshew

POINT OF VIEW: Gun laws effective as means to curb relentless violence

I WAS BORN and raised in Alaska. My family homesteaded there. It was commonplace for residents to own guns for hunting and protection from wildlife.… Continue reading

  • Feb 18, 2023
  • By Ellen Mershew Peninsula Daily News
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Proposals considered for Clallam

The $8.9 billion 2023-2025 capital budget being considered by state lawmakers includes over $24 million for a total of 31 projects in Clallam… Continue reading

Proposals considered for Jefferson

The $8.9 billion 2023-2025 capital budget being considered by state lawmakers includes $94.7 million for 21 projects in Jefferson County. The requests were… Continue reading

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A section of Mount Angeles Road south of Park Avenue in Port Angeles, shown on Friday, is slated to be included the first phase of a project to improve the Race Street corridor between Front Street and Olympus Avenue.

Race Street work to begin Tuesday in Port Angeles

First phase on upper portion of roadway

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A section of Mount Angeles Road south of Park Avenue in Port Angeles, shown on Friday, is slated to be included the first phase of a project to improve the Race Street corridor between Front Street and Olympus Avenue.

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

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Port Angeles' Tyler Hunter, center, takes aim over the heads of Franklin Pierce defenders Hakeen Collins, left, and Mason Thomas during Friday's bi-district playoff at Port Angeles High School.

PREP BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS: Riders come up huge in the clutch

Port Angeles overcomes 14-0 second-half run by Franklin Pierce

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Port Angeles' Tyler Hunter, center, takes aim over the heads of Franklin Pierce defenders Hakeen Collins, left, and Mason Thomas during Friday's bi-district playoff at Port Angeles High School.
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Port Angeles' Lexie Smith, front,  looks for her teammates as North Mason's Tanza Tupolo, left, and Adrianna Tupolo, right, defend the lane during Thursday's district playoff at Port Angeles High School.

DISTRICT BASKETBALL: Port Angeles stays alive for state berth with Bulldog blowout

Sequim girls advance to bi-district title game with Renton

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Port Angeles' Lexie Smith, front,  looks for her teammates as North Mason's Tanza Tupolo, left, and Adrianna Tupolo, right, defend the lane during Thursday's district playoff at Port Angeles High School.

Strait Turners meeting Saturday

Brian Johnson will demonstrate how to turn a winged bowl at 1 p.m. Saturday. Johnson’s demonstration is part of a Strait Turners meeting… Continue reading

Charlotte Marckx will perform Saturday.

Guest soloist to play for Port Angeles Symphony on Saturday

Violinist, 20, grew up in Bellevue and returns to venue

  • Feb 17, 2023
  • By Diane Urbani de la Paz For Peninsula Daily News
  • Clallam County
Charlotte Marckx will perform Saturday.
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Douglas Lora will perform on Saturday.

Douglas Lora to perform in Port Townsend

Three-time Grammy nominee guitarist and composer Douglas Lora will perform in Port Townsend at 7 p.m. Saturday. Lora’s concert will be at… Continue reading

Douglas Lora will perform on Saturday.
Bruce Emery.

Housing shortage top priority for Clallam County

DCD director outlines challenges for development

Bruce Emery.

ISSUES OF FAITH: Waiting in hope and happiness

SINCE THE PASSING of our daughter Maggie last August, I have thought often of the afterlife. As someone of faith, I know that God is… Continue reading

Kathryn Claire

Kathryn Claire to perform in Port Townsend

Kathryn Claire will return on Saturday to Port Townsend with her trio to celebrate the new year, new music, and a new… Continue reading

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