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Port Townsend’s Chinese community topic of film

The Jefferson County Historical Society will host another look into Port Townsend’s past this Friday evening with Valerie Soe, a San Francisco… Continue reading

Betsy Carlson, left, and Emily Buckner discuss the Port Townsend Marine Science Center's new gift shop, which will open to the public Friday at the Flagship Landing building on Water Street. (Brian McLean/Peninsula Daily News)

Science center to open shop

Phase 1 of relocation process to open to public Friday

Betsy Carlson, left, and Emily Buckner discuss the Port Townsend Marine Science Center's new gift shop, which will open to the public Friday at the Flagship Landing building on Water Street. (Brian McLean/Peninsula Daily News)

Sequim city plans help for businesses

Council meetings to resume in person March 28

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Two vie for open sheriff seat

Winborn among those not seeking reelection

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City to take over Port Angeles garbage services

Dispute with private company resolved

Brinnon man sentenced after machete attack

Woman’s life ‘changed substantially,’ she says

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A locked gate guards the Blue Mountain Transfer Station on Blue Mountain Road east of Port Angeles on Tuesday.

Glass recycling shutdown

Six-week closure for transfer site

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A locked gate guards the Blue Mountain Transfer Station on Blue Mountain Road east of Port Angeles on Tuesday.
The new Spartan Stadium as envisioned by BLRB Architects of Tacoma.

Spartan Stadium replacement in works

Demolition of aging structure set late this month

The new Spartan Stadium as envisioned by BLRB Architects of Tacoma.

Regional health officer urges individuals to decide to wear masks

While state masking mandates are set to be lifted on March 12, the North Olympic Peninsula’s health officer encourages residents to decide to wear masks… Continue reading

Retiree announces candidacy

Attorney challenging Brotherton for county commission seat

Susan Brittain, with the schooner Adventuress behind her at the Port Townsend Boat Haven, is one of six storytellers in "She Tells Sea Tales," an online event this Saturday. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News
Susan Brittain, with the schooner Adventuress behind her at the Port Townsend Boat Haven, is one of six storytellers in "She Tells Sea Tales," an online event this Saturday. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Jefferson County considers banning fireworks

Action would take place during high fire hazard conditions

Person of interest identified in homicides

Man held on weapons charge after ammunition purchase at pawn shop

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Shasta Larson and Addison Loewen, two of 52 Sequim High School students who built nesting boxes, hold up a finished piece with space for two Purple Martin families.

Sequim High School students assist Purple Martins’ nesting

Continuing decades of Olympic Peninsula Audubon Society efforts to increase presence

  • Mar 1, 2022
  • By Emily Matthiessen Olympic Peninsula News Group
  • Clallam County
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Shasta Larson and Addison Loewen, two of 52 Sequim High School students who built nesting boxes, hold up a finished piece with space for two Purple Martin families.
Four Sequim High Schoolers make up the Sequim Irrigation Festival’s royalty court. From left, princess Lauren Willis, princess Ellie Turner, queen Isabella Williams and princess Katherine Gould were crowned Saturday at Sequim High School. The royalty will see their float revealed at the festival’s kickoff dinner March 19 at 7 Cedars Casino. From there, they’ll tentatively participate in dozens of events for the Irrigation Festival’s 127th year, including festivities May 6-14. Organizers are planning for in-person events this year. For more information, visit irrigationfestival.com. (Matthew Nash/ Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Irrigation festival coronation

Four Sequim High Schoolers make up the Sequim Irrigation Festival’s royalty court. Princess Lauren Willis, princess Ellie Turner, queen Isabella Williams and princess Katherine Gould… Continue reading

Four Sequim High Schoolers make up the Sequim Irrigation Festival’s royalty court. From left, princess Lauren Willis, princess Ellie Turner, queen Isabella Williams and princess Katherine Gould were crowned Saturday at Sequim High School. The royalty will see their float revealed at the festival’s kickoff dinner March 19 at 7 Cedars Casino. From there, they’ll tentatively participate in dozens of events for the Irrigation Festival’s 127th year, including festivities May 6-14. Organizers are planning for in-person events this year. For more information, visit irrigationfestival.com. (Matthew Nash/ Olympic Peninsula News Group)
The Peninsua College campus in Port Angeles. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group file)
The Peninsua College campus in Port Angeles. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group file)
A gate, generally locked but open when this photograph was taken, was recently installed about 2 miles up A Road. (Christi Baron/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Repairs on Forks’ A Road expected to begin by early summer

Olympic National Forest reports receipt of disaster funding

A gate, generally locked but open when this photograph was taken, was recently installed about 2 miles up A Road. (Christi Baron/Olympic Peninsula News Group)