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Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News A log boom tug works the waters at the west end of Port Angeles Harbor on Tuesday. The tugs are used for coralling logs for later pickup and tending the containing booms.
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Log boom tug works waters in Port Angeles

A log boom tug works the waters at the west end of Port Angeles Harbor on Tuesday. The tugs are used for corralling logs for… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News A log boom tug works the waters at the west end of Port Angeles Harbor on Tuesday. The tugs are used for coralling logs for later pickup and tending the containing booms.
Danette Grady, executive director of Peninsula Friends Of Animals, on left, receives a $1,000 donation from Cynthia Tolman. Tolman is the owner of Best Friend Nutrition: The Natural Pet Market. According to a press release, the gift will be used to support the friends' mission to spay/neuter, rescue and arrange adoption for homeless, neglected or abused animals.
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Peninsula Friends of Animals receives $1,000 donation

Danette Grady, executive director of Peninsula Friends of Animals, left, receives a $1,000 donation from Cynthia Tolman, who is the owner of Best Friend Nutrition:… Continue reading

Danette Grady, executive director of Peninsula Friends Of Animals, on left, receives a $1,000 donation from Cynthia Tolman. Tolman is the owner of Best Friend Nutrition: The Natural Pet Market. According to a press release, the gift will be used to support the friends' mission to spay/neuter, rescue and arrange adoption for homeless, neglected or abused animals.
Erika Hansen-Dahlin is the new commodore of the Port Angeles Yacht Club

Port Angeles Yacht Club swears in new officers

The Port Angeles Yacht Club swore in new officers during a recent online change of watch meeting. Commodore Erika Hansen-Dahlin was sworn in along with… Continue reading

Erika Hansen-Dahlin is the new commodore of the Port Angeles Yacht Club
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Port Angeles Farmers Market cancelled

The Port Angeles Farmers Market set for Saturday has been cancelled. The market, held year round in The Gateway pavilion at the… Continue reading

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Barber Debbie Hinton of Port Townsend's Victorian Clipper barbershop had a vintage truck towed in from Chimacum decades ago, with the intention of planting a garden in it. These days it's a changing holiday display festooned in February with Valentine's Day decor. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)
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Holiday decor

Barber Debbie Hinton of Port Townsend’s Victorian Clipper barbershop had a vintage truck towed in from Chimacum decades ago, with the intention of planting a… Continue reading

Barber Debbie Hinton of Port Townsend's Victorian Clipper barbershop had a vintage truck towed in from Chimacum decades ago, with the intention of planting a garden in it. These days it's a changing holiday display festooned in February with Valentine's Day decor. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)
Jefferson County Election Coordinator Quinn Grewell, left, and Chief Deputy Auditor Brenda Huntingford tabulate special election ballots on Tuesday at the Jefferson County Courthouse. Election results can be viewed online at peninsuladailynews.com. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)
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Special election

Jefferson County Election Coordinator Quinn Grewell, left, and Chief Deputy Auditor Brenda Huntingford tabulate special election ballots on Tuesday at the Jefferson County Courthouse. Election… Continue reading

Jefferson County Election Coordinator Quinn Grewell, left, and Chief Deputy Auditor Brenda Huntingford tabulate special election ballots on Tuesday at the Jefferson County Courthouse. Election results can be viewed online at peninsuladailynews.com. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)
Peninsula Friends of Animals donation Peninsula Friends of Animals Executive Director Danette Grady, left, receives a donation of $150 for the cage-free, no-kill animal welfare group from Tyrone Beatty, the assistant manager of the Port Angeles branch of First Security Bank.
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Peninsula Friends of Animals receives donation

Peninsula Friends of Animals Executive Director Danette Grady, left, receives a donation of $150 for the cage-free, no-kill animal welfare group from Tyrone Beatty, the… Continue reading

Peninsula Friends of Animals donation Peninsula Friends of Animals Executive Director Danette Grady, left, receives a donation of $150 for the cage-free, no-kill animal welfare group from Tyrone Beatty, the assistant manager of the Port Angeles branch of First Security Bank.
The Sequim UPS Store, seen here in December, closed this month as its owner said a sale of the franchise has yet to finalize. Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group

UPS Store in Sequim closes again

Former owner says franchise sale not final yet

The Sequim UPS Store, seen here in December, closed this month as its owner said a sale of the franchise has yet to finalize. Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group
RCMP chalked up two arrests just minutes after setting bait bike traps in Nanaimo. (File photo)

Bait bike stolen seven minutes after being left unattended in Nanaimo

Two suspects nabbed after Nanaimo RCMP set bait bike traps earlier this month

  • Jan 29, 2021
  • By Staff Nanaimo
  • crime
RCMP chalked up two arrests just minutes after setting bait bike traps in Nanaimo. (File photo)
Tirzah Juskalian, COVID Navigator for Olympic Community Action Programs, talks to homeless campers at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds Thursday during the annual Point In Time homeless count. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, OlyCAP, along with Bayside Housing Services, only used staff to conduct the count, instead of having assistance from volunteers.
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Jefferson County homelessness counted for Point in Time

Tirzah Juskalian, COVID Navigator for Olympic Community Action Programs, talks to homeless campers at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds Thursday during the annual Point In Time… Continue reading

Tirzah Juskalian, COVID Navigator for Olympic Community Action Programs, talks to homeless campers at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds Thursday during the annual Point In Time homeless count. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, OlyCAP, along with Bayside Housing Services, only used staff to conduct the count, instead of having assistance from volunteers.
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Lacey Fry, development program manager for Serenity House of Clallam County, reaches for a gift bag that will be given away at the organization's Point in Time census of homeless people as Dylan Godsety, director of coordinated entry, looks on in the Serenity House office in Port Angeles. The annual count is today.
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Point in Time counting for Clallam County

Lacey Fry, development program manager for Serenity House of Clallam County, reaches for a gift bag to be given away at the organization’s annual Point… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Lacey Fry, development program manager for Serenity House of Clallam County, reaches for a gift bag that will be given away at the organization's Point in Time census of homeless people as Dylan Godsety, director of coordinated entry, looks on in the Serenity House office in Port Angeles. The annual count is today.
A kite surfer enjoys the wind and waves early afternoon Wednesday at Fort Worden State Park's beach near Point Wilson Lighthouse. Kitesurfing alone is a good way to social distance and stay active while COVID-19 remains a danger. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)
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Wind and waves for kite surfer

A kite surfer enjoys the wind and waves early afternoon Wednesday at Fort Worden State Park’s beach near Point Wilson Lighthouse. Kitesurfing alone is a… Continue reading

A kite surfer enjoys the wind and waves early afternoon Wednesday at Fort Worden State Park's beach near Point Wilson Lighthouse. Kitesurfing alone is a good way to social distance and stay active while COVID-19 remains a danger. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles Parks & Recreation Dept. workers, from left, Brooke Keohokaloke, Leon Leonard, Darryl Anderson and Elijah Hammel perform maintenance on a city boat dock on Ediz Hook on Tuesday. An approach ramp from the shore to the first float was damaged, necessitating the repair.
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Ramp repaired on Ediz Hook dock

Port Angeles Parks & Recreation Department workers, from left, Brooke Keohokaloke, Leon Leonard, Darryl Anderson and Elijah Hammel perform maintenance on a city boat dock… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Port Angeles Parks & Recreation Dept. workers, from left, Brooke Keohokaloke, Leon Leonard, Darryl Anderson and Elijah Hammel perform maintenance on a city boat dock on Ediz Hook on Tuesday. An approach ramp from the shore to the first float was damaged, necessitating the repair.
Raisa Mathisen of Port Angeles performs on an electric piano in the 100 block of South Oak Street next to Country Aire in downtown Port Angeles on Saturday. Mathisen said she was busking to help cover living expenses. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Busking to get by

Raisa Mathisen of Port Angeles performs on an electric piano in the 100 block of South Oak Street next to Country Aire in downtown Port… Continue reading

Raisa Mathisen of Port Angeles performs on an electric piano in the 100 block of South Oak Street next to Country Aire in downtown Port Angeles on Saturday. Mathisen said she was busking to help cover living expenses. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Susie and Larry Ormbrek of Sequim enjoy a sunny Tuesday to play a game of backgammon while eating lunch near the shore of Sequim Bay at John Wayne Marine in Sequim. The pair said they often try to take advantage of nice weather for outdoor dining. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Backgammon al fresco

Susie and Larry Ormbrek of Sequim enjoy a sunny day last week to play a game of backgammon while eating lunch near the shore of… Continue reading

Susie and Larry Ormbrek of Sequim enjoy a sunny Tuesday to play a game of backgammon while eating lunch near the shore of Sequim Bay at John Wayne Marine in Sequim. The pair said they often try to take advantage of nice weather for outdoor dining. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Forrest Brennan performed as part of the Intercollegiate Marching Band in a virtual performance that played during halftime of the College Football Playoff national championship game on Jan.11.
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Brennan performs for College Football Playoff national championship

Forrest Brennan performed as part of the Intercollegiate Marching Band in a virtual performance that played during halftime of the College Football Playoff national championship… Continue reading

Forrest Brennan performed as part of the Intercollegiate Marching Band in a virtual performance that played during halftime of the College Football Playoff national championship game on Jan.11.
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New horizons for chick

Sequim farm animal with disability headed to Utah preserve

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Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Clallam County Sheriff's Deputy Ray Cooper, left, anbd Detective Sgt. Eric Munger keep watch at the front entrance of the Clallam County Courthoiuse in Port Angeles on Wednesday to guard against potential disturbances triggered by the election of President Joe Biden. In response to the Jan. 6 storming of the White House in Washington, D,C., and threats of violence in state capitals across the U.S., county officials opted to increase security at the courthouse on Inaugaration Day.
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Safe and secure

Clallam County Sheriff’s Deputy Ray Cooper, left, and Detective Sgt. Eric Munger keep watch at the front entrance of the Clallam County Courthouse in Port… Continue reading

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Clallam County Sheriff's Deputy Ray Cooper, left, anbd Detective Sgt. Eric Munger keep watch at the front entrance of the Clallam County Courthoiuse in Port Angeles on Wednesday to guard against potential disturbances triggered by the election of President Joe Biden. In response to the Jan. 6 storming of the White House in Washington, D,C., and threats of violence in state capitals across the U.S., county officials opted to increase security at the courthouse on Inaugaration Day.
Steve Downer and Brian Grad, both of Sequim, wave to drivers on Jan. 20 as they celebrate the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris. “I’m relieved,” Downer said of the inauguration. He hopes their first steps will be to address COVID-19, the economy and environment. Matthew Nash/ Olympic Peninsula News Group
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Show of support

Steve Downer and Brian Grad, both of Sequim, wave to drivers on Wednesday as they celebrate the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President… Continue reading

Steve Downer and Brian Grad, both of Sequim, wave to drivers on Jan. 20 as they celebrate the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris. “I’m relieved,” Downer said of the inauguration. He hopes their first steps will be to address COVID-19, the economy and environment. Matthew Nash/ Olympic Peninsula News Group
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Pickleballers take to court

Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News Court in session Peggy Tonan was among the players making the most of recent sunshine on the pickleball… Continue reading

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