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Personnel with Life Flight Network, Olympic Ambulance and Clallam County Fire District 3 secure a patient for transport Friday morning from a helipad in Sequim. The 69-year-old Port Angeles man was injured in a single car roll-over on U.S. Highway 101. Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group

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Port Angeles man airlifted after rollover on 101 near Sequim

SEQUIM — A 69-year-old Port Angeles man was listed in satisfactory condition Saturday at a Seattle hospital after…

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Sequim couple to ‘retire’ tree donation efforts

12,000 seedlings given to tribe restoration efforts

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Sequim Soroptimists start online auction

Nonprofit seeks funds for programs for women, girls

With master of ceremonies Stephen Rosales serving as virtual guide, the 2021 Sequim Irrigation Festival Grand Parade-turned-Procession makes its way through downtown Sequim late Saturday afternoon. Festival royalty includes, from left, princesses Allie Gale and Zoee Kuperus, float builder Guy Horton, princess Sydney VanProyen and queen Hannah Hampton. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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The Irrigation Festival goes on

Sequim celebrated its civic pride in somewhat muted — and virtual — forms this past weekend, with a…

Jenny Preston of Chimacum's Snow Creek Leather works on a belt at the Sequim Irrigation Festival's Innovative Arts and Crafts Fair in downtown Sequim pn Saturday. "I've been coming to this festival since as long as I can remember, possibly the 1970s," Preston said. With health restrictions in place the festival moved all but two events — the fair and the Grand Parade-turned-procession — to virtual presentations. See irrigationfestival.com. Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group

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Irrigation Festival fair ongoing in Sequim

Jenny Preston of Chimacum’s Snow Creek Leather works on a belt at the Sequim Irrigation Festival’s Innovative Arts…

Mayor William Armacost's T-shirt worn during a recent shopping trip has been posted on a variety of Facebook sites. The PDN has blurred a profane word on the shirt. It is not known who took the photo that has prompted many social media comments and letters to the editor.

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Sequim mayor’s T-shirt draws attention

Message on garment prompts responses

Myron Teterud, a longtime Sequim schools and community supporter, gives the crowd a salute after being honored as “Fan of the Century” at Sequim High School’s centennial celebration in January 2011. Friends and acquaintances are mourning Teterud’s death on April 29. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Sequim School District urged to name athletic field after longtime fan

Late Myron Teterud known for being big sports booster

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Olympic Peninsula Humane Society purchases property for ‘Kitty City’

Formerly disc golf course, church, building will now house cats, kittens, small animals

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Sequim schools looking toward 2021-2022 plans

Possible daily in-person education this fall

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Sequim’s ‘George Washington’ selected for Independence Day event

SEQUIM — Vern Frykholm has appeared throughout the Puget Sound region as George Washington, portraying the first president…

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Lawsuit alleges sex discrimination

Sequim schools employee says ‘malicious lies’ spread

Dungeness River Audubon Center director Powell Jones, right, helps guide a tour of the center’s renovation to Sequim Sunrise Rotary Foundation board members. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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River Center gets $250K boost from Sequim Sunrise Rotary

Tour provides glimpse of facility under construction

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Sequim School District considers change to elementary model

Shift would put preK-2 in one school, grades 3-5 in another

Family and friends plan to honor the memory of Don Knapp, a longtime coach and volunteer of youth athletics, at the Sequim Little League's James Standard Memorial park on Sunday. Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group

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Family, friends look to honor Knapp

Longtime coach, volunteer to be remembered Sunday

Sequim Irrigation Festival’s 2021 royalty get their first look at the float set for this year’s schedule of parades at a reveal event on Saturday at 7 Cedars Hotel and Casino. Pictured, from left, are princesses Allie Gale and Zoee Kuperus, queen Hannah Hampton and princess Sydney VanProyen. The float bears the theme “A Place For You to Rome,” complete with Roman architecture and designs overseen by longtime float builder/coordinator Guy Horton. The reveal preceded the annual Kick Off Dinner and Auction, a major annual fundraiser for the festival. With some COVID-related restrictions still in place, most of the events have been moved to May 8. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Irrigation Festival float

Sequim’s annual Irrigation Festival, Washington state’s longest continuous community festival now in its 126th year, kicked off the…

A proposed expansion of the Sequim Library includes a new entryway. Artwork courtesy of North Olympic Library System

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Proposed legislation likely to fund Sequim Library expansion

Project rated fifth in list of library priorities

Nicole Driggs stands inside A Stitch in Time Quilt Shoppe, which opened last week on the 200 block of East Washington Street. Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group

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Quilt store opens in Sequim

SEQUIM — There’s a saying among some quilters that seems to fall somewhere between wisdom and a wisecrack:…

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Sequim School District sends out request for qualifications for capital projects

SEQUIM — The Sequim School Board has approved the release of a request for qualifications to oversee a…

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Sequim Prairie Garden Club seeks help in maintaining landmark

Pandemic shut down only source of revenue

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Sequim chicken now at sanctuary

Rescue animal takes steps toward new life