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Sequim panel says sign code changes don’t go far enough

SEQUIM — The City Council has approved several amendments to city ordinances that will allow more business signs…

Alan Barnard

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Port Angeles 9/11 memorial finally complete; no rites on Peninsula this year

PORT ANGELES — The final touches on the Port Angeles 9/11 emergency workers monument were completed Monday, just…

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Sequim motorcyclists hurt in wreck

GARDINER — Two Sequim motorcyclists were injured in a multi-motorcycle wreck on U.S. Highway 101 on Sunday evening.…

Nathan Barnett

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Port Townsend man teaches fine art of swashbuckling

PORT TOWNSEND — At the point of a sword, a Spanish gentleman surrendered to his opponent — much…

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Bicyclist passes through Peninsula on fundraising ride

PORT TOWNSEND — When Bob Lee, a bicyclist from Barrington, Ill., got off the ferry at Port Townsend…

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Two injured in collision Saturday near Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Two people were injured when a car being driven on the shoulder of U.S. Highway…

Port Angeles quilters Karen Grimsley

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Quilt fundraiser held for Lincoln School restoration

PORT ANGELES — Two Port Angeles friends who began their friendship at Lincoln School together created a quilt…

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Sequim business owners weigh in on signage plan

SEQUIM — The City Council is considering changes to the city’s sign ordinance — changes that some business…

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For East Jefferson schools, a fight to meet standards

Students in East Jefferson County’s school districts struggled to meet state standards in all subjects in the 2011-2012…

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Larger Clallam school districts post better test scores

Students at Clallam County’s two largest school districts performed above state averages in most subjects and grade levels.…

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Sequim vehicle licensing office to resume around Nov. 1

SEQUIM — East Clallam County and Gardiner-area residents still will need to drive to Port Angeles or Port…

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Mussels flex muscles in marine center pipes

PORT ANGELES — A mussel infestation caused a half-day shutdown of the Feiro Marine Science Center on Sunday,…

The Luna II balloon touches down in a farmer's field in Sequim on Monday. Margaret McKenzie/Peninsula Daily News

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Going, going, gone . . . Balloon Festival 2012 comes to an end

SEQUIM — After a successful Balloon Glow event the night before, the third and final day of the…

Sequim High School sophomore Maeve Harris

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Sequim sophomore earns silver at N.Y. science fair

SEQUIM — A Sequim High School sophomore will likely get an A on her “what I did last…

A mountain man called "Ram" regales "flat-landers" with tales of his backwoods adventures at the annual Mountain Man rendezvous near Sequim. Arwyn Rice/Peninsula Daily News

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Life on the mountain, for one weekend

CARLSBORG — In the foothills above Carlsborg, time turned backward this weekend for the annual Green River Mountain…

A Washington state trooper examines the Volvo that crashed near Barr Road in Port Angeles Sunday morning

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U.S. 101 crash leaves passenger slightly hurt

PORT ANGELES — A cross-traffic one-car wreck resulted in minor injuries to a young woman Sunday morning on…

Dan Donovan of Sequim stands in front of the plans-built Bear Hawk he crash-landed at Sequim Valley Airport Sunday. Arwyn Rice/Peninsula Daily News

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Student pilot lands up-side down, walks away

SEQUIM — A student pilot on a solo flight escaped with only minor injuries when his small plane…

A doe nervously waits for her fawn to find its way out of the fenced yard at Franklin Elementary in Port Angeles. Arwyn Rice/Peninsula Daily News

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Two fawns trapped inside school fence

PORT ANGELES — Two fawns were trapped inside a fenced enclosure Sunday morning at Franklin Elementary School, one…

Patrick Drum looks over at attorney Karen Unger on Thursday in Clallam County Superior Court in Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

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Accused double murderer pleads guilty

PORT ANGELES — Accused double murderer Patrick Boyd Drum changed his plea to guilty at a hearing Thursday…

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Battelle says no thanks to Sequim annexation

SEQUIM — To save $600,000, the Sequim Marine Science Lab of the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, also known…