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International Aerobatic Club to conduct practice Saturday

Chapter 67 of the International Aerobatic Club will conduct aerobatic practice from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday to celebrate International Aerobatics… Continue reading

Moo-Moo waits for adoption at McKay Kitty City, the Olympic Peninsula Humane Society’s new cat shelter near Carlsborg. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Kitty City facility opens with space for 75 felines

New humane society shelter dedicated Saturday

Moo-Moo waits for adoption at McKay Kitty City, the Olympic Peninsula Humane Society’s new cat shelter near Carlsborg. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Pair arrested in connection with burglary

Deputies call off pursuit with speeds over 100 mph

Sailboat wins Race to Alaska

Team reaches dock in Ketchikan

Jim Kunc, a Port Townsend resident and a retired North West Airlines pilot, proudly shows off the 1-inch scale model of a 1930s Union Pacific Northern train he built in his home shop. A lifelong train hobbyist, this model took 20 years to make. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Union Pacific model

Jim Kunc, a Port Townsend resident and a retired North West Airlines pilot, proudly shows off the 1-inch scale model of a 1930s Union Pacific… Continue reading

Jim Kunc, a Port Townsend resident and a retired North West Airlines pilot, proudly shows off the 1-inch scale model of a 1930s Union Pacific Northern train he built in his home shop. A lifelong train hobbyist, this model took 20 years to make. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Volunteers sought for OlyCap food distribution to seniors, low-income adults

Volunteers are needed to deliver food in Clallam County through Olympic Community Action Program’s Retired & Senior Volunteer Program. The Olympic Community… Continue reading

Green crabs

OUTDOORS: Extra spot shrimp day added for Hood Canal

With quota remaining in the recreational spot shrimp fishery, state shellfish managers have added an extra day to catch spot shrimp in several… Continue reading

Green crabs

Beaches close due to marine toxin

Operations shut in Quilcene, Dabob bays

Kathy Kunc of Port Townsend shows off the 150-year-old Camperdown Elm, which was featured Saturday as part of the Secret Garden Tour hosted by the Jefferson County Masters Gardeners Foundation. Every Camperdown in the world is part of the original. It was first grown in 1640 by the Earl of Camperdown, in Dundee, Scotland, when he noticed a branch growing on the floor of his elm forest. He grafted it to a Scotch elm tree and it took hold, producing the first Camperdown Elm. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Camperdown Elm

Kathy Kunc of Port Townsend shows off the 150-year-old Camperdown Elm, which was featured Saturday as part of the Secret Garden Tour hosted by the… Continue reading

Kathy Kunc of Port Townsend shows off the 150-year-old Camperdown Elm, which was featured Saturday as part of the Secret Garden Tour hosted by the Jefferson County Masters Gardeners Foundation. Every Camperdown in the world is part of the original. It was first grown in 1640 by the Earl of Camperdown, in Dundee, Scotland, when he noticed a branch growing on the floor of his elm forest. He grafted it to a Scotch elm tree and it took hold, producing the first Camperdown Elm. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Crescent High School graduates, from left, Randy Lee, Isaac Elliott and Cody Larsen don their caps and gowns prior to Saturday's commencement on the school's athletic field in Joyce. A total of 13 seniors made up the Crescent Class of 2022.

Crescent graduates preparing to step into the future

Crescent High School graduates, Randy Lee, left, Isaac Elliott and Cody Larsen don their caps and gowns prior to Saturday’s commencement on the school’s athletic… Continue reading

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Crescent High School graduates, from left, Randy Lee, Isaac Elliott and Cody Larsen don their caps and gowns prior to Saturday's commencement on the school's athletic field in Joyce. A total of 13 seniors made up the Crescent Class of 2022.

Gun show delayed after overlap with Everett graduations

The organizer of a weekend gun show scheduled at an arena north of Seattle has postponed the event after public concerns that several… Continue reading

Highway repairs to begin south of Forks

Long-awaited repairs to a stretch of road on U.S. Highway 101 south of Bogachiel State Park in Clallam County will begin today. The… Continue reading

North Olympic Library to begin Summer Storytime

The North Olympic Library System will begin Summer Storytime on Friday. The all-ages programs feature stories, music, rhymes, movement and fun. Storytime… Continue reading

Peninsula College graduate Mackenzie Hammond of Port Angeles, right, take a photograph of fellow students, from left, Myra Luong, Kyrissa Duncan and Julia Biciunas, all of Forks, prior to Saturday’s commencement ceremony at the school’s Port Angeles campus. About 250 students were expected to take part in the ceremony out of about 500 students eligible for degrees and certificates. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Peninsula College graduates

Peninsula College graduate Mackenzie Hammond of Port Angeles, right, take a photograph of fellow students, from left, Myra Luong, Kyrissa Duncan and Julia Biciunas, all… Continue reading

Peninsula College graduate Mackenzie Hammond of Port Angeles, right, take a photograph of fellow students, from left, Myra Luong, Kyrissa Duncan and Julia Biciunas, all of Forks, prior to Saturday’s commencement ceremony at the school’s Port Angeles campus. About 250 students were expected to take part in the ceremony out of about 500 students eligible for degrees and certificates. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
The Port Angeles Lefties' BY Choi hits a fly ball foul as former Port Angeles Roughrider Ethan Flodstrom (26) waits in the on-deck circle Sunday at Civic Field. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)

PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Lefties sour the Sweets

Port Angeles salvages third game of series

The Port Angeles Lefties' BY Choi hits a fly ball foul as former Port Angeles Roughrider Ethan Flodstrom (26) waits in the on-deck circle Sunday at Civic Field. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)

Six more teams out of Race to Alaska

Wood, illness factors along route

Soroptimist International of Sequim scholarships available

Soroptimist International of Sequim is accepting applications for its Continuing Education Scholarship. The organization plans to award two scholarships for the 2022-2023 school… Continue reading

Emmett Stratford, 8, of Port Angeles creates a gigantic soap bubble as one of the children’s activities at Summertide Solstice Festival on Saturday at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Summerfest celebrates longest day of year

Printmaking, scavenger hunt part of event

Emmett Stratford, 8, of Port Angeles creates a gigantic soap bubble as one of the children’s activities at Summertide Solstice Festival on Saturday at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Under the Tent: Community conversation about housing

Thirteen agencies expect to be part of June 30 discussion