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Erin Jaszczak, senior Program Operations Manager of the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation, assembles a display about the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary in preparation for the sanctuary's 30th birthday on Friday at Field Arts & Events Hall in Port Angeles. The celebration included informational presentations, a film festival and a collection of outdoor displays and activities in nearby Pebble Beach Park.

Birthday sanctuary in Port Angeles

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First Fed lays off 20 employees

Fewer than half in Clallam County

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Jamie Nautsch of Sequim plays with her son Christian Nautsch, 1, on the lawn overlooking Sequim Bay at John Wayne Marina on Thursday. Summer-like weather made for a pleasant day next to the water.

Giggles in the grass at Sequim Bay

Jamie Nautsch of Sequim plays with her son Christian Nautsch, 1, on the lawn overlooking Sequim Bay at John Wayne… Continue reading

Paula Hunt

Voters weighing levy for hospital district

Would generate approximately $12 million in funding

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Clallam County, Port Angeles join Kroger Opioid Settlement

$48 million to be distributed across Washington

Overdose response having impact in area

Sharp details community paramedics program

Sequim Valley Chapel is one of only three locations that offer full-service funeral options in Sequim Valley.

Personalized care when it’s needed most: A day in the life of a Sequim funeral director

Sequim Valley Funeral Chapel has helped the local community honor their loved ones for over 50 years

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From left, Leland Gibson, Tucker Piontek and Jeff Matthews are lowered into the water aboard Fern, a Nordic folk boat commissioned by Michigan resident Charles Jahn, who was present to see his boat in the water for the first time on Friday at Port Townsend’s Boat Haven Marina. Fern was built over three years by three separate classes of students at The Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

Boat launched in Port Townsend

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Maya DeLano, executive assistant at Composite Recycling Technology Center, demonstrates the durability of recycled carbon fiber during a job fair on Friday organized by the Port Angeles Chamber of Commerce at the Vern Burton Community Center. (Christopher Urquia/Peninsula Daily News)

Job fair in Port Angeles

Maya DeLano, executive assistant at Composite Recycling Technology Center, demonstrates the durability of recycled carbon fiber during a job fair Continue reading...

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A kayker makes his way between the pilings of a former floating log yard near the entrance to Port Angeles Boat Haven. Pleasant conditions and calm waters are expected across most of the North Olympic Peninsula through the coming weekend. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Passing through

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Port Angeles Farmers Market board member Vanessa Barrington adds whipped cream to a strawberry shortcake being sold at the market on Saturday as a fundraiser for market operations. Proceeds from shortcake sales help pay for insurance, organization memberships, rental fees, printing, postage and payroll for market staff. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Market fundraiser

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Politics
President Biden announced on Twitter on Sunday that he will no longer seek re-election. (Eric Lee/The New York Times)

Biden drops out of presidential race, endorses Harris

Ending re-election campaign after intense pressure from own party

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Crime

Chimacum man sentenced to 9 months after guilty plea

Probation, evaluation and treatment additional

 

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PAT NEAL: A friend of the salmon

BEING A GUIDE on the rivers of the Olympic Peninsula calls for more than just a big hat, a rubber Continue reading...