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Tracking device offered in Sequim for disabled wanderers

SEQUIM — A white plastic wristband and a $50 antenna can provide families with peace of mind. So…

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Contenders for Sequim Irrigation Festival queen must speak up

SEQUIM — Not only do the four teenagers have to face one of humankind’s worst fears, they also…

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New Sequim chamber president, protester hash it out

SEQUIM — Gil Simon, leader of a coalition seeking to overhaul the Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce, had…

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Bills helping local farms market foods locally clear Legislature, but will they stand budget test?

OLYMPIA — Mo McBroom wants the state Legislature to deliver a tonic to Washington’s blueberry patches and beet…

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‘Holy smokes, the sky was black’: barn full of flammables burns

AGNEW — When Helen Willey heard the loud explosion, she rushed outside her home off Kitchen-Dick Road. “Holy…

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Two remaining Sequim chamber board members stand their ground

SEQUIM — Hattie Dixon, one of two Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce board members who didn’t resign this…

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Sequim couple celebrate 60-year-old romance that started with a Valentine’s Day engagement

SEQUIM — Bill Fatherson doesn’t hear every word you say to him — his new hearing aids are…

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Sequim Chamber of Commerce regroups after mass exit over executive director firing

SEQUIM — The day after the resignations of all but two Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce board members,…

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Sequim Chamber of Commerce board members quit at forum held over executive director’s firing

SEQUIM — The Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce has no executive director, no interim director and almost no…

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Sequim planning chairman to stay on; new growth panel to be formed

SEQUIM — One of Sequim’s most ambitious developers should continue as chairman of the Planning Commission — but…

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City park or City Hall? Sequim council to decide on parcel’s fate

SEQUIM — The people need a place to play giant checkers. Dance around a Maypole. Or just blend…

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What North Olympic Peninsula librarians are recommending for 2008 reading

With its frugality brought on by credit-card statements and frigidity brought on by winter winds, this time of…

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U.S. Olympic Committee pops its cork over a certain peninsula’s vintner and the ‘O’ word

PORT ANGELES – When the Winter Olympic Games overtake Vancouver and Whistler, British Columbia, just over two years…

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A different kind of Christmas for these givers

PORT ANGELES – Betsy had never met Juli and Steve, but together they cooked up a kind of…

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You don’t have to call the North Pole

DIAMOND POINT – Don McIntyre came of age in 1960 when the U.S. Marine Corps issued him a…

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Governor’s Heritage Award goes to S’Klallam elder

SEQUIM – Elaine Grinnell, 71, had a shock upon opening a letter recently. “I read it twice and…

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Huge Sequim toy giveaway brings joy to hundreds of kids

SEQUIM – Soft green frogs sat in the pews, while petite pandas beckoned, along with scores of other…

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Roundabout almost complete in Sequim

SEQUIM – A slowdown in construction? Sequim city planners don’t think so. “There’s still a lot going on…

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Old railroad trestle to get new life as Discovery Trail link

SEQUIM – The trail’s tale is a drama of raised hopes, railroad bridges – and gaps. The Olympic…

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Sequim City Council opens areas for development; new member votes no on rezoning proposals

SEQUIM – Some 55 acres in and around this city are open now to higher-density housing development, while…