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Billy Frank Jr. (Photo by Ecotrust)

US Navy names future ship for iconic leader Billy Frank Jr.

Navajo-class vessel follows traditional naming selection

Billy Frank Jr. (Photo by Ecotrust)

Lavender Weekend begins Friday

Eighteen farms in the Sequim area are open for tours during 2023 Lavender Weekend today through Sunday. In addition, the 2023 Sequim Lavender… Continue reading

First Fed Foundation helps fund Patient Navigator Program

The Olympic Medical Center Foundation has received a $35,000 grant from the First Fed Foundation, increasing OMC Cancer Center Patient Navigator funding… Continue reading

Book discussions begin today

The North Olympic Library System’s Second Saturday Book Discussion Groups begin today. Meetings are both in person and online. The Second Saturday group will meet… Continue reading

Jefferson County Master Gardener Candice Gohn will offer tips on growing flowers in Port Angeles on Thursday.

Flower farmer to offer tips, tricks

“Tips & Tricks from a Flower Farmer” will be presented from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday. The free Green Thumb Education Series… Continue reading

Jefferson County Master Gardener Candice Gohn will offer tips on growing flowers in Port Angeles on Thursday.
Clallam County Master Gardeners 
Bob Cain, far right, offers advice to participants at the June 10 Second Saturday Garden Walk. He will be among those teaching at the garden walk on Saturday.

Second Saturday Garden Walk set in Port Angeles

Master Gardeners Jan Bartron, Bob Cain, Laurel Moulton and Audreen Williams will discuss how to protect ripening fruit and maturing vegetables during… Continue reading

Clallam County Master Gardeners 
Bob Cain, far right, offers advice to participants at the June 10 Second Saturday Garden Walk. He will be among those teaching at the garden walk on Saturday.

WAG to host open house at Halfway Home Ranch

Welfare for Animals Guild plans two open houses for the public, with the first set for 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday. The… Continue reading

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First Friday Art Walk in lavender hues

The color theme for this month’s First Friday Art Walk is purple — the color of Sequim’s famous lavender blooms, which will be… Continue reading

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League of Women Voters, libraries to host Peninsula candidate forums

EDITOR’S NOTE: The names of those opposing Port Angeles City Council member Navarra Carr in the primary election have been corrected. The Clallam County League… Continue reading

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NOLT renews accreditation with national commission

The North Olympic Land Trust announced earlier this year it successfully renewed its land trust accreditation with the Land Trust Accreditation Commission.… Continue reading

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Hurricane Ridge set to reopen on Tuesday

Visitors urged to use Clallam Transit service

Fire damages Toad Road storage building

A structure fire in the morning hours of Sunday on Toad Road damaged a detached storage building but did not result in any… Continue reading

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Sequim Pride Weekend to begin Thursday

Sequim Pride Weekend, a celebration of the LGBTQIA community, is set for Thursday through next Saturday, and will feature a variety of events… Continue reading

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Overdue hiker sought in Sequim area

Clallam County search-and-rescue team members on Thursday were searching for an overdue hiker in the Slab Camp area just south of Sequim. The… Continue reading

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Art classes, summer camps set at Dungeness River Nature Center

Local youths can experience nature with a number of classes and summer camps that kick off this month. Children’s summer art classes begin… Continue reading

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Sequim City Band celebrates new rehearsal hall

Tours, ribbon cutting set for free Sunday concert

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Very Short Film Festival returns to Peninsula College

Peninsula College once again hosts the Very Short Film Festival as part of the college’s annual Student Arts Week celebration. The film… Continue reading

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Crumb family funds nursing scholarship

$150K endowment to aid Clallam County students going to St. Martin’s University

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Get water conservation, fertilizing tips at Garden Walk

The Clallam County Master Gardeners will share water conservation tips and fertilizing strategies at the next Second Saturday Garden Walk. They will meet from 10… Continue reading

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Second Saturday Garden Walk set in Port Angeles

Veteran Clallam County Master Gardeners Bob Cain, Laurel Moulton and Audreen Williams will discuss why waiting is best to plant warm-season crops,… Continue reading

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