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Seminar series targets writers seeking book publication

Seminar series targets writers seeking book publication

Olympic Peninsula Authors is beginning a free two-part seminar series for writers looking to publish books. The first is scheduled for 6 to… Continue reading

Seminar series targets writers seeking book publication
Sequim approves $200,000 kitchen remodel in the Guy Cole Convention Center

Sequim approves $200,000 kitchen remodel in the Guy Cole Convention Center

Despite bids coming in higher than expected, Sequim City Council members opted to move forward with… Continue reading

Sequim approves $200,000 kitchen remodel in the Guy Cole Convention Center
Sequim church sends hurricane victims undergarments from clothing drive

Sequim church sends hurricane victims undergarments from clothing drive

Attendees of Dungeness Valley Lutheran Church, 925 N. Sequim Ave., found a specific way to help those affected by Hurricane Harvey in Texas.… Continue reading

Sequim church sends hurricane victims undergarments from clothing drive
Dungeness woman continues skydiving at 84

Dungeness woman continues skydiving at 84

While she may be up in years, 84-year-old Clairee Meeks of Dungeness area prefers to go… Continue reading

Dungeness woman continues skydiving at 84
Sequim Dog Park to celebrate 10 years with party Saturday

Sequim Dog Park to celebrate 10 years with party Saturday

Local dog owners and their pets have something to bark about this weekend. The Sequim Dog Park is celebrating its 10th anniversary with… Continue reading

Sequim Dog Park to celebrate 10 years with party Saturday
Sequim’s free clinic to host walk, fair Saturday

Sequim’s free clinic to host walk, fair Saturday

The Dungeness Valley Health &Wellness Clinic, Sequim’s free clinic, will host its 13th annual Fun Walk and a health fair at 9 a.m.… Continue reading

Sequim’s free clinic to host walk, fair Saturday
Sequim teachers address board about pay; mediation continues

Sequim teachers address board about pay; mediation continues

A stream of red flowed from outside the Sequim High School auditorium and into the Sequim… Continue reading

Sequim teachers address board about pay; mediation continues
Sequim looks to gather input on envisioning better future

Sequim looks to gather input on envisioning better future

Sequim city staff are hoping citizens can help brainstorm ways to build a better Sequim. That’s… Continue reading

Sequim looks to gather input on envisioning better future
Shipley Center offers bus ride to Wooden Boat Festival

Shipley Center offers bus ride to Wooden Boat Festival

Sequim’s Shipley Center will offer a bus ride to and from the Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival on Saturday. Participants must register by… Continue reading

Shipley Center offers bus ride to Wooden Boat Festival
Sequim school officials mull moving students to offset overcrowded classes at Greywolf

Sequim school officials mull moving students to offset overcrowded classes at Greywolf

The Sequim School District is considering possibly moving students from Greywolf Elementary School in Carlsborg to Helen Haller Elementary in Sequim later this… Continue reading

Sequim school officials mull moving students to offset overcrowded classes at Greywolf

Sequim district, teachers in mediation over contracts

Sequim teachers and the Sequim School District are getting some outside help with contract negotiations. Representatives of the district and the Sequim Education… Continue reading

Forum focuses on peace of mind during estate planning

Attorney Michael Hatch will present a free WOW! Working on Wellness forum, “Elder Law: Simple Steps Towards Peace of Mind,” at 2:30 p.m.… Continue reading

An unexpected blessing: Family welcomes daughter that Sequim man never knew he had

An unexpected blessing: Family welcomes daughter that Sequim man never knew he had

The resemblance is amazing, Jerry Pino says. “Of all my mom’s children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren … she’s… Continue reading

An unexpected blessing: Family welcomes daughter that Sequim man never knew he had
Opponents of Atlantic salmon farms discuss Port Angeles proposal

Opponents of Atlantic salmon farms discuss Port Angeles proposal

Call it a reprieve in a storm of controversy. While the release of thousands of Atlantic… Continue reading

Opponents of Atlantic salmon farms discuss Port Angeles proposal

Green River Mountain Men re-enact history at this weekend’s rendezvous

An exciting era of the nation’s past will come to life as the Green River Mountain Men group presents its annual rendezvous this… Continue reading

Ninth ARTfusion brings together five prominent artists for Labor Day weekend

Ninth ARTfusion brings together five prominent artists for Labor Day weekend

While a few of the faces might have changed in recent years, organizers of the ninth… Continue reading

Ninth ARTfusion brings together five prominent artists for Labor Day weekend
Kevin Pedrey, co-owner of Sequim Gym, stands in front of one of the gym facilities that will be closing with the rest of the business as of Sept. 1. (Erin Hawkins/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sequim Gym facility to close its doors starting in September

Sequim Gym will close its doors to the family-owned facility in downtown Sequim permanently. The Sequim Gym Health and Wellness Center announced Aug.… Continue reading

Kevin Pedrey, co-owner of Sequim Gym, stands in front of one of the gym facilities that will be closing with the rest of the business as of Sept. 1. (Erin Hawkins/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
School back in session in Sequim; other Peninsula schools begin next week

School back in session in Sequim; other Peninsula schools begin next week

Sequim students shook off first-day-back-to-school jitters Wednesday as students across other North Olympic Peninsula public school districts relish their final days of summer break. Regular… Continue reading

School back in session in Sequim; other Peninsula schools begin next week
Rotarians host more than 550 at salmon bake in Sequim

Rotarians host more than 550 at salmon bake in Sequim

The Rotary Club of Sequim — with the helping hands of several Sequim Sunrise Rotarians — hosted more than 550 hungry community members… Continue reading

Rotarians host more than 550 at salmon bake in Sequim
Dungeness Valley Creamery in Sequim merges with Bellingham dairy

Dungeness Valley Creamery in Sequim merges with Bellingham dairy

Sequim’s family-owned creamery and dairy farm is expanding its business to consumers in and around the… Continue reading

Dungeness Valley Creamery in Sequim merges with Bellingham dairy