News

Test of coastal hazard sirens scheduled for noon today

Alarm sirens will sound along the low-lying coastal beaches in Clallam County and Jefferson County at noon today.

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Port Angeles seeks tree donation for the holidays

PORT ANGELES — The city Parks and Recreation Department is seeking the donation of a 30- to 35-foot-tall…

Port Townsend Police seek info on tire slashing spree

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Port Townsend Police seek info on tire slashing spree

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Police Department is seeking information after responding to nine calls in less…

Clallam County Fire District 2 gets new brush engine

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Clallam County Fire District 2 gets new brush engine

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Fire District No. 2 received a new brush engine designed to fight fires…

Gardening with ducks latest Master Gardener talk in Port Angeles

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Gardening with ducks latest Master Gardener talk in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Master Gardener Selinda Barkhuis will share her experiences of gardening with ducks at noon Thursday.

Arts & Entertainment

Two authors to present in Northwind series

PORT TOWNSEND — On Thursday, the ongoing Northwind Reading Series features Gary Lemons and Bill Mawhinney.

Politics

North Olympic Peninsula ballots trickling in as Election Day nears

Voter turnout was about 34 percent in Jefferson County and nearly 20 percent in Clallam County, elections officials…

OUR VIEW: Speak out on massive park fee hike

Opinion

OUR VIEW: Speak out on massive park fee hike

WE NEED TO yell our heads off.

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce — Monthly luncheon meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Naval Air Station Whidbey Island landing practice to start Monday … and other items

COUPEVILLE — There will be field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey…

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Stretches of Quillayute River system reopened to fishing

Much of the Quillayute River system reopened to fishing Saturday following closures for low water levels.

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: County to hear input on no-shooting-area proposal

The three Jefferson County commissioners will host a public hearing to gather input on two ordinances to amend…

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EYE ON CLALLAM: County board to hear emergency management briefing

Clallam County commissioners will hear an update on emergency management activities, accomplishments and challenges Monday.

Forks 5K to benefit boy fighting leukemia

Arts & Entertainment

Forks 5K to benefit boy fighting leukemia

FORKS — Orlando Oesacas, 8, said goodbye to home about three months ago as he set off to…

Woodworkers bring a good turn to Port Townsend on Saturday, Sunday

Arts & Entertainment

Woodworkers bring a good turn to Port Townsend on Saturday, Sunday

PORT TOWNSEND — Artisans will present a variety of wood-wrought items and arts at the 12th annual Port…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Demonstration on fluoride proposition set Monday in Port Angeles … and other items

PORT ANGELES — Clean Water for Clallam County plans demonstrations at 3:30 p.m. Sunday and Monday.

Arts & Entertainment

Wooden Boat Fest’s ‘roaring success’ in First Friday Lecture

PORT TOWNSEND — The first Wooden Boat Festival was expected to attract 800 people. Rather, it brought 3,000,…

Life

Fundraisers, ducks, movies upcoming on Peninsula

A United Way fundraiser in Port Angeles and a donkey basketball game in Sequim are among upcoming activities…

The Christmas Bizarre season is upon us now. Seven organizations have their bizarres this first weekend in November. Pictured here is preparation for the bizarre at the First Baptist Church in 2016. Kim Luker (l) and Robin Sweeney look over the many jars of handmade jams and jellies especially made for the public sale. dlogan

Arts & Entertainment

Handmade items, food featured at holiday bazaars

With just seven weeks left to finish holiday shopping, a variety of North Olympic Peninsula bazaars and fairs…

Caldecott artist to present all-ages art workshop

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Caldecott artist to present all-ages art workshop

PORT ANGELES — Nationally renowned artist and 2017 Caldecott Medalist Javaka Steptoe will offer an all-ages art workshop…