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Community Aid seeks support for Toys for Sequim Kids

Nonprofit helps hundreds of children with Christmas presents

 

Jefferson County updates fee schedules

Environmental Public Health up 6 percent

 

The downtown Port Angeles Christmas tree is surrounded by people during a lighting ceremony on Saturday at First and Lincoln streets. The 30-foot tree will stand at the Conrad Dyar Memorial Fountain plaza through the holidays. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Lit up for the holidays

The downtown Port Angeles Christmas tree is surrounded by people during a lighting ceremony on Saturday at First and Lincoln streets. The 30-foot tree will… Continue reading

 

Nordland man dies of injuries from Nov. 14 wreck

A second person involved in a two-car collision on Nov. 14 has died of his injuries, the State Patrol reported. Wilbur L. Jurden,… Continue reading

Planned electrical outage in Forks on Thursday

A planned power outage in Forks will affect electric service beginning at 11 p.m. Thursday and lasting until about 2 a.m. on Friday.… Continue reading

Proposal to rename Sequim road put on hold

Rotary, city to consider other options to honor local Olympian

Researcher: Managed forests needed to fight climate change

Wood products can replace existing fossil fuel-based materials

Rich Foutch of Active Construction, Inc., in Tacoma paints a line on the roadway at the new roundabout at Kearney Street and state Highway 20 for the placement of temporary stripes in a pedestrian crosswalk on Monday in Port Townsend. The temperatures have to be in the mid-50s to install permanent striping, he said. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Roundabout striping

Rich Foutch of Active Construction, Inc., in Tacoma paints a line on the roadway at the new roundabout at Kearney Street and state Highway 20… Continue reading

Rich Foutch of Active Construction, Inc., in Tacoma paints a line on the roadway at the new roundabout at Kearney Street and state Highway 20 for the placement of temporary stripes in a pedestrian crosswalk on Monday in Port Townsend. The temperatures have to be in the mid-50s to install permanent striping, he said. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Election field is lining up for 2024

Candidates emerge for vacant positions

Santa Claus, portrayed by Stephen Rosales of Sequim, waves to the crowd after his arrival by vintage fire truck at Centennial Place in downtown Sequim on Saturday, part of the city’s Hometown Holidays celebration. Santa, accompanied by Irrigation Festival royalty, greeted children next to the city’s Christmas tree in an event that also featured music by the Sequim City Band and a lighted tractor parade. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Holiday tradition

Santa Claus, portrayed by Stephen Rosales of Sequim, waves to the crowd after his arrival by vintage fire truck at Centennial Place in downtown Sequim… Continue reading

Santa Claus, portrayed by Stephen Rosales of Sequim, waves to the crowd after his arrival by vintage fire truck at Centennial Place in downtown Sequim on Saturday, part of the city’s Hometown Holidays celebration. Santa, accompanied by Irrigation Festival royalty, greeted children next to the city’s Christmas tree in an event that also featured music by the Sequim City Band and a lighted tractor parade. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Clallam considers law enforcement pact with Makah

The Clallam County commissioners will consider a contract with the Makah tribe for mutual law enforcement assistance during a virtual joint session… Continue reading

District 3 chief pick bows out

Fire officials could resume search in ’24

Driver hurt in Highway 112 wreck

A Neah Bay man was airlifted to St. Michael Medical Center in Silverdale after his vehicle left state Highway 112 at milepost… Continue reading

Jonathan Blum, principal deputy administrator and chief operating officer at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, speaks about the financial difficulties facing rural hospitals during a visit to Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

CMS chief visits rural hospitals on Peninsula

Older population more dependent on Medicare, Medicaid

Jonathan Blum, principal deputy administrator and chief operating officer at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, speaks about the financial difficulties facing rural hospitals during a visit to Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Group sets Towne Road meeting

A meeting is planned Monday for those who want to see Towne Road reopened, according to an email form Jeff Tozzer. The meeting… Continue reading

PASD coaches, maintenance, grounds workers also without contracts

Like paraeducators, members of the Port Angeles Activities Advisors’ Association, which represents coaches, and the Teamsters, which represents building maintenance and grounds… Continue reading

PASD, paraeducators still talking

Hope is to reach settlement by end of year

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Sequim veterans home begins remodel

‘Minsky Place’ to open tentatively spring 2024

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Training set to do marine debris surveys on local beaches for COASST

Have an interest in becoming a citizen scientist and love walks on the beach? The University of Washington’s Coastal Observation and Seabird… Continue reading