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Sean Worthington.

PUD finds new director internally

Clean Energy Act a challenge

Sean Worthington.
Oyster Races organizer Brian Cullin, left, and Quilcene Museum supporter Cleone Telling take in the sun on the porch of the 1892 Worthington Mansion in Quilcene. Sunday tours of the mansion are part of this weekend’s Quilcene Fair activities. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)
Oyster Races organizer Brian Cullin, left, and Quilcene Museum supporter Cleone Telling take in the sun on the porch of the 1892 Worthington Mansion in Quilcene. Sunday tours of the mansion are part of this weekend’s Quilcene Fair activities. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

State August jobless rate 5.1 percent

Washington’s unemployment rate remained at 5.1 percent and the state added 16,800 jobs last month, officials announced. The Employment Security… Continue reading

  • Sep 17, 2021
  • The Associated Press

State records over 7,000 deaths from COVID-19

More than 7,000 people have died from COVID-19 in Washington state, according to data from the state Department of Health.… Continue reading

State workers seek exemptions to vaccine mandate

Nearly 4,800 state workers are seeking an exemption to Gov. Jay Inslee’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate, about 8 percent of the approximately 60,000 employees… Continue reading

Keith Larkin.
Keith Larkin.

Brothers charged in attack

One faces ‘three strikes’ threshold

The crew behind the newest Bayside Housing-Community Boat Project tiny home includes, from left, Danielle Fodor, Raul Sierra, Lena Morton, Gillian Kenagy, Shanell Rosenfeld and Capt. Wayne Chimenti. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Community Boat Project workers build tiny home

Pat’s Place permit decision expected by end of month

The crew behind the newest Bayside Housing-Community Boat Project tiny home includes, from left, Danielle Fodor, Raul Sierra, Lena Morton, Gillian Kenagy, Shanell Rosenfeld and Capt. Wayne Chimenti. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)
About 10 anti-vaccination protestors gather outside the Port Townsend High School campus Wednesday afternoon, holding a variety of signs such as "the vaccine is slow euthanasia" and equating getting the COVID-19 vaccine to playing a game of Russian roulette. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)
About 10 anti-vaccination protestors gather outside the Port Townsend High School campus Wednesday afternoon, holding a variety of signs such as "the vaccine is slow euthanasia" and equating getting the COVID-19 vaccine to playing a game of Russian roulette. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)
Holding animals sewn by Sequim’s Fiber Arts Neighborhood Group are, from left, Monica Dixon of the Sequim group, which is part of the American Sewing Guild; Tessa Jackson, director of the Sequim unit of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula; Nick, 5; and Josie, 4; of Great Futures Preschool, housed at the Sequim unit. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Fiber artists donate stuffed animals to club

Service project supplies puppies, elephants, giraffes

Holding animals sewn by Sequim’s Fiber Arts Neighborhood Group are, from left, Monica Dixon of the Sequim group, which is part of the American Sewing Guild; Tessa Jackson, director of the Sequim unit of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula; Nick, 5; and Josie, 4; of Great Futures Preschool, housed at the Sequim unit. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

GOLF: Event boots Field Arts & Events Hall

More than $10,000 was secured toward construction of Port Angeles’ Field Arts & Events Hall as the facility hosted its second annual Swinging… Continue reading

Monday concert postponed, October show still on

Juan de Fuca Foundation considering concerts one at a time

Taryn Johnson, Sequim Soccer. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

PREP ROUNDUP: Wolves’ Taryn Johnon tallies hat trick in win

The Sequim girls soccer team got a hat trick from Taryn Johnson, who scored her flurry of goals in just seven minutes, in… Continue reading

Taryn Johnson, Sequim Soccer. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

PUD aims to extend high speed internet

Grant would fund project for over 200 homes

United Way hosts hybrid fundraiser

Tickets are still available for a hybrid United Way of Clallam County Clallam fundraiser. Celebrate United Champagne and Cupcake Brunch will be at… Continue reading

ADVENTURE SPORTS: Open houses set to prepare for Little Hurt

Peninsula Adventure Sports and its partner, North Olympic Healthcare Network, are teaming up with Lincoln Park BMX, Port Angeles School District Americorps… Continue reading

Quilcene Rangers

SPORTS BRIEFS: Rangers VB splits a pair; Little Riders sweep

The Quilcene Rangers split their first two matches of the year against Mary M. Knight, losing on the… Continue reading

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Natalie Russell

Jefferson Healthcare hires new physician assistant

Jefferson Healthcare has hired Natalie Russell, a certified physician assistant. Russell has a Master of Science on physician assistant studies from Harding… Continue reading

Natalie Russell

PAT NEAL: Disaster Preparedness month

By now we’ve all about had it up to here with the nanny-state government telling us what to do. The last I heard, this was… Continue reading

‘Longmire’ author to speak at Jefferson County Public Library

Jefferson County Library will host an evening with Craig Johnson from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday The author and Huntingford Humanities… Continue reading