A technician works on the monitoring equipment housed on the buoy onboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Henry Blake in the Strait of Juan de Fuca on Sept. 20. The buoy, part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s network of weather monitoring stations, stopped transmitting weather data last year. Technicians replaced the monitoring equipment last week. (Peter Segall / Peninsula Daily News)

Crews refurbish weather buoy in Strait

NOAA equipment had stopped its transmissions

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Dr. Suzanne Ames.

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Leader says institution must be proactive

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Maria Melvin, an advanced registered nurse practitioner for the North Olympic Healthcare Network, stands in the examination room of the organization’s mobile health clinic during a session at Port Angeles High School. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

NOHN mobile clinic delivers services to students

Service began in July and will run through June 2024

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Robin Callahan at an Oregon Sunstone mine. The rough oregon sunstone that miner Chris Rose carried in his pocket, and the front and back of the pendant Callahan created after lapidary artist Dalan Hargrave cut the gem. The pendant is now part of the Somewhere in the Rainbow collection.

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Port Townsend artist Rebecca Welti records the installation of her concrete climbing sculpture, Pluteus, at a new playground area at HJ Carroll Park in Chimacum. The sculpture, in the shape of a baby sea urchin, is totally accessible and represents dependence on life in the Salish Sea. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
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KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Workers move materials on Wednesday at the site of a future planned four-story, 106-room hotel being built by the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe between First Street and Railroad Avenue at Laurel Street in downtown Port Angeles. Work resumed on the project this week after delays in the permitting process and reassessment of the hotel plans to account for inflation and other factors. Construction is expected to last from 18 to 24 months.
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KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS The Dream Playground at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles, shown on Wednesday, will be closed starting today through Sunday for maintenance, including replacement of a torn section of play surface and installation of donor-sponsored bricks around the gazebo.
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Ray Grier, a 30-year resident of Port Townsend, looks at the Halloween display set up by the park host at the entrance to the RV park at Point Hudson Marina while on his daily 2- to 3-mile walk on Tuesday afternoon. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
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A technician works on the monitoring equipment housed on the buoy onboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Henry Blake in the Strait of Juan de Fuca on Sept. 20. The buoy, part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s network of weather monitoring stations, stopped transmitting weather data last year. Technicians replaced the monitoring equipment last week. (Peter Segall / Peninsula Daily News)

Crews refurbish weather buoy in Strait

NOAA equipment had stopped its transmissions

 

Clallam County files charges against Midway Metals

Scrapyard owners cited for dumping, nuisance issues

 

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Scrapyard owners cited for dumping, nuisance issues

 

Dr. Suzanne Ames.

Peninsula College president emphasizes community connections

Leader says institution must be proactive

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The East Jefferson volleyball team won its first match of the year Monday 3-0 (25-16, 25-22, 25-13)… Continue reading

 

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Bill Leady promoted at Bonneville

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Karah Ealy has been promoted to director of acute and intensive care units at Jefferson Healthcare.

Ealy promoted at Jefferson Healthcare

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Story slam slated Oct. 4 in Port Townsend

The Church of BuVu and Winter Texts will host PT Story Slam from 7:30 p.m. to 9… Continue reading

 

Submitted art / "Color Study in Slow Stitch 2" by Jean Wyatt is featured at the 17th-annual North Olympic Fiber Arts Festival at Sequim Museum & Arts.

Fiber arts festival to highlight art for two months

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