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The “Purple Fairy,” constructed by Mia Mann’s third-grade class at Quilcene School, was among the winners of last year’s Scarecrow Contest at Quilcene’s Worthington Park. Signups for this November’s competition are underway now. (Worthington Park)

Registration now open for Quilcene Scarecrow Contest

Entries will be in general, expert judging categories

The “Purple Fairy,” constructed by Mia Mann’s third-grade class at Quilcene School, was among the winners of last year’s Scarecrow Contest at Quilcene’s Worthington Park. Signups for this November’s competition are underway now. (Worthington Park)
Andre the harbor seal was released back into the wild Wednesday afternoon on the beach at Fort Flagler State Park after being rehabilitated by the Sealife Response, Rehabilitation & Research (SR3) team. Patrick Hutchins, community engagement coordinator for SR3, and Holly Weinstein, marine stewardship educator and AmeriCorps member for the Port Townsend Marine Science Center, helped guide Andre into the water. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

Rehabilitated harbor seal returned to the sea

Injured, emaciated pup healed before Fort Flagler release

Andre the harbor seal was released back into the wild Wednesday afternoon on the beach at Fort Flagler State Park after being rehabilitated by the Sealife Response, Rehabilitation & Research (SR3) team. Patrick Hutchins, community engagement coordinator for SR3, and Holly Weinstein, marine stewardship educator and AmeriCorps member for the Port Townsend Marine Science Center, helped guide Andre into the water. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)
Duane Miles

Search for missing hiker continues

Beaver man intended a day hike last week

Duane Miles

Man hangs himself outside hospital

Man found hanging from tree behind Jefferson Healthcare

#12 Grace Smelcer of the North Mason girl Bulldogs fights with #2 Catie Brown of the PA lady Riders Monday. dlogan

PREP SOCCER ROUNDUP: Riders rain goals on the Bulldogs

Sequim keeps pace in battle for Olympic League title

#12 Grace Smelcer of the North Mason girl Bulldogs fights with #2 Catie Brown of the PA lady Riders Monday. dlogan
Kaelan Gilman

“NEAR is Here” to celebrate community resilience

Neuroscience, Epigenetics, Adverse Childhood Experiences and Resilience

Kaelan Gilman
Jeffery Evalt of Sequim and his dog Rex look for agates and other interesting rocks along the shore of Sequim Bay as wind-driven waves churn behind him on Tuesday. Blustery winds, the remnants of a strong storm system that visited the region on Sunday and Monday, rolled across the bay, pushing water against the shoreline. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Choppy waters

Jeffery Evalt of Sequim and his dog Rex look for agates and other interesting rocks along the shore of Sequim Bay as wind-driven waves churn… Continue reading

Jeffery Evalt of Sequim and his dog Rex look for agates and other interesting rocks along the shore of Sequim Bay as wind-driven waves churn behind him on Tuesday. Blustery winds, the remnants of a strong storm system that visited the region on Sunday and Monday, rolled across the bay, pushing water against the shoreline. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Federal judge rejects bid to stop vaccine mandate

A federal judge in Eastern Washington on Monday denied a bid by firefighters, state troopers and others to halt Washington’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate… Continue reading

Former naturopath convicted of false COVID-19 cure

Port Angeles man faces up to three years in federal prison

Free virtual seminar on 9-1-1 centers

Clallam Mosaic and Clallam County Parent to Parent to host

PHOTO BY: Marilynn Elliott 

CAPTION: From left to right, Golden Trowel award recipients Audreen Williams, Laurel Moulton, Jan Danford and Teresa Bibler.

Golden trowel awards given for Clallam County Master Gardeners

Audreen Williams, Laurel Moulton, Jan Danford and Teresa Bibler were awarded 2021 Clallam County Master Gardeners’ Golden Trowel awards during a ceremony at the Woodcock… Continue reading

PHOTO BY: Marilynn Elliott 

CAPTION: From left to right, Golden Trowel award recipients Audreen Williams, Laurel Moulton, Jan Danford and Teresa Bibler.
Laurel Moulton will present “Invasive Fruit Flies, Stink Bugs and Hornets: Where Are They Now?” at noon on Thursday.

Green Thumb lecture Thursday on Zoom

Laurel Moulton will present “Invasive Fruit Flies, Stink Bugs and Hornets: Where Are They Now?” at noon on Thursday. The free lecture… Continue reading

Laurel Moulton will present “Invasive Fruit Flies, Stink Bugs and Hornets: Where Are They Now?” at noon on Thursday.

Meth dealer sentenced to more than eight years

FBI, Olympic Peninsula Narcotics Enforcement Team both investigated

New loan officer hired

Evergreen Home Loans has hired Misty Palmer as a loan officer. Palmer will work in the firm’s Port Angeles office She has… Continue reading

Newspaper carrier sues county over sheriff’s actions

A newspaper carrier confronted by Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer in January while delivering papers has filed a federal lawsuit… Continue reading

  • Oct 27, 2021
  • The Associated Press

NOLS offers online trivia night

The North Olympic Library System will host True Crime and Serial Killers trivia night at 6:30 p.m. Friday. The questions for this… Continue reading

Ginger Landry

Olympic Medical Center bestows Leadership Award

Ginger Landry recently received Olympic Medical Center’s Leadership award for September. Landry was recognized for her work as the center’s lab services… Continue reading

Ginger Landry

Olympic Medical Center earns oncology accreditation

The Olympic Medical Cancer Center has received accreditation from the American Society for Radiation Oncology’s Accreditation Program for Excellence (APEx). APEx is a… Continue reading