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Port Angeles man charged with robbery

A Port Angeles man has been charged with an alleged robbery in the back seat of a vehicle on Ediz Hook. Asa… Continue reading

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State to talk future of Sequim-area parks Wednesday

Miller Peninsula, Sequim Bay State Park in spotlight at virtual meeting

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Fire crews work to extinguish a brush fire sparked near Brinnon on Monday afternoon and fully extinguished early Tuesday morning. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

Downed power line sparks brush fire near Brinnon

A brush fire burned about three-quarters of an acre near Brinnon. The fire began shortly before 4 p.m. Monday. Teams from Brinnon and… Continue reading

Fire crews work to extinguish a brush fire sparked near Brinnon on Monday afternoon and fully extinguished early Tuesday morning. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)
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Wilder Senior's Landon Seibel takes a cut in a game at at Civic Field earlier this month. Wilder will be hosting the Dick Brown Memorial Firecracker Classic at Civic Field beginning Thursday.
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Wilder Senior's Landon Seibel takes a cut in a game at at Civic Field earlier this month. Wilder will be hosting the Dick Brown Memorial Firecracker Classic at Civic Field beginning Thursday.
Firefighters from the Port Angeles Fire Department spray between 150 and 200 people from a ladder and two other hoses on Monday afternoon at Erickson Playfield. The community event was scheduled as temperatures soared to 97 degrees. (Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News)

Community cools off

By Dave Logan For Peninsula Daily News Firefighters from the Port Angeles Fire Department spray between 150 and 200 people from a ladder and two… Continue reading

Firefighters from the Port Angeles Fire Department spray between 150 and 200 people from a ladder and two other hoses on Monday afternoon at Erickson Playfield. The community event was scheduled as temperatures soared to 97 degrees. (Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News)
Jeffco Vamonos founder Amy Bartlett, pictured at Chetzemoka Park in late May, has established a nonprofit organization to provide mentorship and experiential learning for local teens. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Jeffco Vamonos plans youth trips to Seattle and beyond

Organization aims to work with youth who enter ‘loop’

Jeffco Vamonos founder Amy Bartlett, pictured at Chetzemoka Park in late May, has established a nonprofit organization to provide mentorship and experiential learning for local teens. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

LETTER: Tell us of dangers

On June 13, there was a rave for our public health officers raving about their “keeping us informed and educated about this new virus.” While… Continue reading

New heat records on books

West End airport notches 109

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WEST COAST LEAGUE BASEBALL: Lefties to play on in scorching Yakima

Temperatures of 115 degrees forecast for Tuesday

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LETTER: Tax Aide volunteers

There have been many heart-rending stories of Peninsula citizens donating personal resources to their communities during the pandemic. One group deserving equal recognition is the… Continue reading

“Gothic Earth 1” is by Deborah Harrison, a featured artist this July at the Blue Whole Gallery.

Blue Whole Gallery features watercolors, stained glass

Layered glass sculptor Deborah Harrison and watercolorist Jolene Sanborn are the featured artists of the month of July at the Blue Whole Gallery… Continue reading

“Gothic Earth 1” is by Deborah Harrison, a featured artist this July at the Blue Whole Gallery.
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Consumer protection, fraud prevention topic of talk

Karen Hallis will speak on consumer protection and fraud prevention from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday. Hallis’ Zoom presentation is part… Continue reading

Volunteers work to secure a turret as it is lowered by crane on Sunday, the final day of the community build for the Generation II Dream Playground at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Crane lifts turrets into place at Dream Playground

Weekend in July possible to put on finishing touches

Volunteers work to secure a turret as it is lowered by crane on Sunday, the final day of the community build for the Generation II Dream Playground at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)