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ISSUES OF FAITH: Keep gratitude in your attitude

We are living in unprecedented times. The COVID-19 pandemic has plagued us for almost two years. Yet there is so much for which we can… Continue reading

  • May 2, 2022
  • By Jason Bringhurst For Peninsula Daily News
  • Religion

ISSUES OF FAITH: A fair search for happiness

Nearly 10 million people attended the Seattle World’s Fair in 1962. The theme was, “The Age of Space.” The Space Needle, now a Seattle landmark,… Continue reading

ISSUES OF FAITH: Never too late to learn to pray

I grew up saying prayers regularly. My mother was not very religious when I was young, but I spent a lot of time with my… Continue reading

  • May 2, 2022
  • By Jason Bringhurst For Peninsula Daily News

ISSUES OF FAITH: On Easter, faith is a victory

Something that I missed during the COVID-19 pandemic was the choir at church. Music touches my soul in ways I cannot easily describe. One favorite… Continue reading

Sequim Wolves.

SHELTON TRACK AND FIELD INVITE: (Updated) Local athletes establish top times in the state

Sequim’s Pyeatt, girls 4x400 relay team No. 1 in the state

Sequim Wolves.

Bracelet weaving kits at Jefferson County Library

The Kids Make-it series will finish up with “Kids Make It at the Library: Bracelet Weaving” during May. Supplies and equipment to… Continue reading

Nicole Salim, evidence manager for the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office, left, and Detective Swift Sanchez of the Port Angeles Police Department dump medicines into a collection box during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday at a drop-off site at the Clallam County Courthouse in Port Angeles. At the event, people were allowed to anonymously bring in expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs for safe disposal. Similar drop-off sites on the North Olympic Peninsula were set for Sequim, Quilcene and Port Hadlock. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Drug Take-Back Day

Nicole Salim, evidence manager for the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office, left, and Detective Swift Sanchez of the Port Angeles Police Department dump medicines into a… Continue reading

Nicole Salim, evidence manager for the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office, left, and Detective Swift Sanchez of the Port Angeles Police Department dump medicines into a collection box during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday at a drop-off site at the Clallam County Courthouse in Port Angeles. At the event, people were allowed to anonymously bring in expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs for safe disposal. Similar drop-off sites on the North Olympic Peninsula were set for Sequim, Quilcene and Port Hadlock. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Clallam County Fire District 3 fire commissioners now hold their meetings at at the Carlsborg Operations and Training Center at 1 p.m. on the first and third Tuesday of each month .

Fire District 3 meeting venue moved

Plans to design future fire stations on hold

Matthew Nash/ Olympic Peninsula News Group
Clallam County Fire District 3 fire commissioners now hold their meetings at at the Carlsborg Operations and Training Center at 1 p.m. on the first and third Tuesday of each month .
Dee, left, and Jerry Janssen moved to the Rain Forest Mobile Home Park in Forks three years ago after they were priced out of their rented mobile home in Sequim. The couple is now faced with trying to find another place to live where they can bring their two Labrador retrievers. (Paula Hunt/for Peninsula Daily News)

Forks mobile home residents mobilize

Impending rent increase may force most to move

Dee, left, and Jerry Janssen moved to the Rain Forest Mobile Home Park in Forks three years ago after they were priced out of their rented mobile home in Sequim. The couple is now faced with trying to find another place to live where they can bring their two Labrador retrievers. (Paula Hunt/for Peninsula Daily News)

Jefferson County Library hosts Tech Tuesday

The Jefferson County Library will host Tech Tuesday from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday. The free class, “Find Your Next Great… Continue reading

Jefferson County Library to offer two-part lecture on India

Anu Pujji will present “The Enlightened Indian: a Two-Part Series on India” at 6 p.m. Thursday. The free online lecture series is… Continue reading

Jefferson County Master Gardeners to present online plant clinics

Jefferson County Master Gardeners will offer online plant clinics from noon to 2 p.m. Thursdays through September. The 30-minute Zoom sessions will… Continue reading

East Jefferson Rivals.

PREP ROUNDUP: East Jefferson baseball sweeps pair from Seattle Christian

Forks soccer shuts out Eatonville in crucial win

East Jefferson Rivals.

Treatment to start against invasive Japanese beetle in Eastern Washington

The state Department of Agriculture plans to start treatments to eradicate an invasive Japanese beetle infestation today in central Washington. The agency plans… Continue reading

Weekly flight operations scheduled

There will be no field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Complex this week. There will… Continue reading

Anderson Lake closed due to high level of toxin

Nerve toxin found in water above allowable amount

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Port Angeles first baseman Ezra Townsend, right, attempts to catch North Kitsap baserunner Zach Edwards off the bag during Wednesday's game at Port Angeles Civic Field.

PREP BASEBALL: Riders’ bats go silent against NK

A young Port Angeles Roughriders team has improved during the season, but it found out it still has a ways to go… Continue reading

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Port Angeles first baseman Ezra Townsend, right, attempts to catch North Kitsap baserunner Zach Edwards off the bag during Wednesday's game at Port Angeles Civic Field.
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Spring bulbs and plants lead garden guests along pathways with tempting colors.

A GROWING CONCERN: May Day celebrates the opportunities of spring

HOORAY, HOORAY! THE first of May… My International holiday begins and ends Sunday. That’s right, in my May family household, May Day is our absolute… Continue reading

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Spring bulbs and plants lead garden guests along pathways with tempting colors.

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

In-person meeting 7:30 a.m. Tuesday at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 DelGuzzi Drive (off U.S. Highway 101) in east Port Angeles.… Continue reading