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The north end of the Point Hudson Marina is gone, leaving a gaping opening to the marina until it is replaced with a newer breakwater, expected to be in March. The south side will be replaced after the Wooden Boat Festival next September. The M/V Salish is in the background and completing a Monday morning run from Coupeville to Port Townsend. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Point Hudson breakwater removed

The north end of the Point Hudson Marina is gone, leaving a gaping opening to the marina until it is replaced with a newer breakwater,… Continue reading

The north end of the Point Hudson Marina is gone, leaving a gaping opening to the marina until it is replaced with a newer breakwater, expected to be in March. The south side will be replaced after the Wooden Boat Festival next September. The M/V Salish is in the background and completing a Monday morning run from Coupeville to Port Townsend. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Investors, businesses to share success stories

Event to be conducted at Finnriver Farm

Controversial Clallam County RV park set for approval

Despite continued complaints from neighbors, the Clallam County Commissioners have scheduled approval of a binding site plan for the Island View RV… Continue reading

Driver arrested, airlifted after rollover on Highway 20

A Bremerton man was airlifted to Tacoma General Hospital from Silverdale on Monday morning after his van rolled over and struck multiple trees and a… Continue reading

Ariel Juarez, 3, gets a piece of candy from Bre Fitzgerald of Sisters & Co on West First Street in Port Angeles as her dad, Robert Jennings, observes during downtown Halloween festivities on Monday. Nicky Jennings, left, is dressed as the Wicked Witch of the West and Fitzgerald is Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Lots of treats

Ariel Juarez, 3, gets a piece of candy from Bre Fitzgerald of Sisters & Co on West First Street in Port Angeles as her dad,… Continue reading

Ariel Juarez, 3, gets a piece of candy from Bre Fitzgerald of Sisters & Co on West First Street in Port Angeles as her dad, Robert Jennings, observes during downtown Halloween festivities on Monday. Nicky Jennings, left, is dressed as the Wicked Witch of the West and Fitzgerald is Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash/ Sequim Police Department deputy chief Mike Hill reports that a nonpartisan group of ballot box observers at 651 W. Washington St. have not broken any laws and have obeyed state law despite some residents' calls of concern about alleged harassment. “Harassment isn’t passive … and just sitting in a public place,” he said.

Observers watching at ballot dropboxes

Police say no laws are being broken

Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash/ Sequim Police Department deputy chief Mike Hill reports that a nonpartisan group of ballot box observers at 651 W. Washington St. have not broken any laws and have obeyed state law despite some residents' calls of concern about alleged harassment. “Harassment isn’t passive … and just sitting in a public place,” he said.

Port of Port Angeles receives federal grant for infrastructure project

Funds to improve only water interface on Olympic Peninsula

Sims Way poplars to be trimmed before planned removal next year

Project will allow utility more reliability during storm season

Carmen Walter, 3, looks enamored with the T-Rex while waiting for the start of the annual Halloween Parade in Port Townsend on Monday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Towering T-Rex

Carmen Walter, 3, looks enamored with the T-Rex while waiting for the start of the annual Halloween Parade in Port Townsend on Monday.… Continue reading

Carmen Walter, 3, looks enamored with the T-Rex while waiting for the start of the annual Halloween Parade in Port Townsend on Monday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
The Crescent High School king and queen of Homecoming 2022 are Conner Ferro-May and Bay Peppard. They were crowned at halftime the Loggers’ home football game against Quilcene on Saturday at Crescent School. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
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Crescent Homecoming royalty

The Crescent High School king and queen of Homecoming 2022 are Conner Ferro-May and Bay Peppard. They were crowned at halftime the Loggers’ home football… Continue reading

The Crescent High School king and queen of Homecoming 2022 are Conner Ferro-May and Bay Peppard. They were crowned at halftime the Loggers’ home football game against Quilcene on Saturday at Crescent School. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)
Inspector Josh Ley of the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office accepts a package of medications from a motorist at the Clallam County Courthouse in Port Angeles during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday. The nationwide event was developed to provide a safe method of disposing of unwanted, uneeded or expired prescription medications and illicit drugs. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Drug takeback day

Inspector Josh Ley of the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office accepts a package of medications from a motorist at the Clallam County Courthouse in Port Angeles… Continue reading

Inspector Josh Ley of the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office accepts a package of medications from a motorist at the Clallam County Courthouse in Port Angeles during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday. The nationwide event was developed to provide a safe method of disposing of unwanted, uneeded or expired prescription medications and illicit drugs. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Georgina Sappier-Richardson (Passamaquoddy) holds her childhood photo. (Jeremy Dennis)

Native child welfare topic of documentary, discussion

‘Dawnland’ tells of experiences of children forcibly removed from homes

Georgina Sappier-Richardson (Passamaquoddy) holds her childhood photo. (Jeremy Dennis)

OlyCAP’s basic income program pays off

Payments have big impact, recipients say

One person airlifed after rollover south of Mount Walker

A Port Angeles woman was airlifted to a Seattle hospital after a one-vehicle rollover on U.S. Highway 101 south of Mount Walker that… Continue reading

Sequim man shot in standoff identified

A 49-year-old man who was shot and killed after an hours-long standoff in September has been identified. Mark Nichols, Clallam County prosecuting attorney… Continue reading

Two hurt in wreck near Brinnon

Two Port Angeles men were taken to Jefferson Healthcare hospital in Port Townsend after a driver lost control of a pickup on a… Continue reading

Lawsuit, budget appropriations before counties

Meetings across North Olympic Peninsula

First Fed sets date for centennial celebration

Bank with branches across Peninsula to have festivities in hometown

Quilcene Bay now open for shellfish gathering

Other beaches remain closed to recreational harvesting

Road work set at Lake Crescent

Department of Transportation maintenance crews will be working near Lake Crescent from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday though Thursday. The crews… Continue reading