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Community invited to United Way’s campaign kickoff

‘Together We Can’ slated for Sept. 16 at 7 Cedars

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A flock of Canada geese take off from Port Townsend on Tuesday morning heading south. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Flying south

A flock of Canada geese takes off from Port Townsend on Tuesday morning heading south.… Continue reading

A flock of Canada geese take off from Port Townsend on Tuesday morning heading south. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Graffiti triggers extra police at Sequim schools

Threatening messages appear just before first day of classes

Great Strait Sale set for this weekend

The 15th annual Great Strait Sale will offer a string of garage sales along state Highway 112 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.… Continue reading

Hearing set for Hadlock proposal

Three days of testimony for proposed retreat center

PAT NEAL: The blue-tarp campers

THE BLUE-TARP CAMPER is named for a particular shade of inexpensive, blue plastic tarp that comes in various shapes and sizes. Blue-tarp campers celebrate our… Continue reading

Students change classrooms on Tuesday at Stevens Middle School as Principal Kristen Lunt, at left, looks on. An agreement between the Port Angeles School District and Port Angeles Education Association reached an eleventh-hour agreement that prevented a strike. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Port Angeles School District, union reach agreement; school resumes

Port Angeles Education Association members to get 5.5 percent raises

Students change classrooms on Tuesday at Stevens Middle School as Principal Kristen Lunt, at left, looks on. An agreement between the Port Angeles School District and Port Angeles Education Association reached an eleventh-hour agreement that prevented a strike. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles' Landyn Jones, center, pushes off a Blaine defender after receiving a block from teammate Cole Beeman, right, on Friday in Port Angeles. Jones gained 82 yards rushing last week, much of it on misdirection plays.

PREP FOOTBALL RECAP: Misdirection was the name of the game this week

Forks, Port Angeles use misdirection to lead the way

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles' Landyn Jones, center, pushes off a Blaine defender after receiving a block from teammate Cole Beeman, right, on Friday in Port Angeles. Jones gained 82 yards rushing last week, much of it on misdirection plays.
A U.S. Coast Guard vessel searches the area Monday near Freeland on Whidbey Island north of Seattle, where a chartered floatplane crashed the day before. The plane was en route from Friday Harbor to Renton. (Stephen Brashear/The Associated Press)

Victims of floatplane crash included activist, winemaker

A civil rights activist from Spokane, a business owner and the founder of a winery and his family were on the floatplane… Continue reading

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  • By Martha Bellisle and Manuel Valdes The Associated Press
A U.S. Coast Guard vessel searches the area Monday near Freeland on Whidbey Island north of Seattle, where a chartered floatplane crashed the day before. The plane was en route from Friday Harbor to Renton. (Stephen Brashear/The Associated Press)

Story swap set for Wednesday

Pat Peterson will present “Postcards and Snapshots… Stories from the Road” at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Peterson is the featured teller at the… Continue reading

Carved lapis pendants and other jewelry will be for sale at the Clallam County Gem & Mineral Association’s Rock, Gem & Jewelry Show. (Photo courtesy of Kathy Schreiner/Clallam County Gem & Mineral Association)

Unearth treasures at annual Rock, Gem & Jewelry Show

With something for rockhounds of all ages and lapidary interests, the Clallam County Gem & Mineral Association’s Rock, Gem & Jewelry Show… Continue reading

Carved lapis pendants and other jewelry will be for sale at the Clallam County Gem & Mineral Association’s Rock, Gem & Jewelry Show. (Photo courtesy of Kathy Schreiner/Clallam County Gem & Mineral Association)
A U.S. Coast Guard boat and Kitsap County Sheriff boat search the area Monday near Freeland on Whidbey Island north of Seattle where a chartered floatplane crashed the day before. The plane was carrying 10 people and was en route from Friday Harbor to Renton. (Stephen Brashear/The Associated Press)

Coast Guard ends search for nine missing in floatplane crash off Whidbey Island

Port Angeles station sends crew during rescue efforts

A U.S. Coast Guard boat and Kitsap County Sheriff boat search the area Monday near Freeland on Whidbey Island north of Seattle where a chartered floatplane crashed the day before. The plane was carrying 10 people and was en route from Friday Harbor to Renton. (Stephen Brashear/The Associated Press)
Nate Dahlgren, left, and Walker Wheeler, Forks football

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK: Nate Dahlgren and Walker Wheeler, Forks football

Forks running backs Nate Dahlgren and Walker Wheeler look to be a devastating one-two punch for the Spartans this season. If the Spartans’ season opener… Continue reading

Nate Dahlgren, left, and Walker Wheeler, Forks football
Tony McManus.

Celtic guitarist to perform

McManus combines Celtic tradition with oher genres

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Counties to discuss timber replacement money uses

Decisions on percentages must be set by Sept. 15

John and Freia Palmer of Port Angeles dance to the music of Sound Advice during Saturday’s Jammin’ in the Park at Pebble Beach Park on the Port Angeles waterfront. The event, hosted by the Nor’Wester Rotary Club, featured a day of music, food and a beer garden, as well as numerous informational displays. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Jammin’ in the Park

John and Freia Palmer of Port Angeles dance to the music of Sound Advice during Saturday’s Jammin’ in the Park at Pebble Beach Park on… Continue reading

John and Freia Palmer of Port Angeles dance to the music of Sound Advice during Saturday’s Jammin’ in the Park at Pebble Beach Park on the Port Angeles waterfront. The event, hosted by the Nor’Wester Rotary Club, featured a day of music, food and a beer garden, as well as numerous informational displays. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

NOLS, LWV seek questions for candiate forums

The League of Women Voters of Clallam County, along with co-sponsor North Olympic Library System, are seeking questions from the public for… Continue reading

Roadwork set on Highway 112

Work crews will begin hillside repairs along state Highway 112 between Sekiu and Neah Bay starting Wednesday morning. The crews will rebuild two… Continue reading

The Irick family — dad Chance, daughters Maeve, 4, and June, 18 months, and mom Sarah, all from Port Townsend — spend the last day of summer vacation at the beach at Fort Worden State Park on Monday. Maeve starts school today. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Sandy summer

dad Chance, daughters Maeve, 4, and June, 18 months, and mom Sarah, all from Port Townsend — spend the last day… Continue reading

The Irick family — dad Chance, daughters Maeve, 4, and June, 18 months, and mom Sarah, all from Port Townsend — spend the last day of summer vacation at the beach at Fort Worden State Park on Monday. Maeve starts school today. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Square dance lessons Thursdays

The Rhody O’s Square Dance Club will offer an introductory square dance lesson at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8. The free lesson and… Continue reading