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YOUTH BASEBALL: Port Angeles 12U falls to 1-2 at World Series.

YOUTH BASEBALL: Port Angeles 12U falls to 1-2 at World Series.

ALACHUA, Fla. — The runs came early and often in Port Angeles 12U's Cal Ripken World Series National Division pool play contest with Gilchrist, Fla.,… Continue reading

YOUTH BASEBALL: Port Angeles 12U falls to 1-2 at World Series.

Outcomes unchanged in final tally of Jefferson County primary ballots

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County election outcomes were unchanged after a third count of primary election votes today that determined voter turnout in Tuesday's election… Continue reading

First prize

Purple power . . . plus! The three winners in our Lavender Photo Contest are . . .

THIS YEAR'S SEQUIM Lavender Weekend may be over, but it's obvious from our Lavender Photo Contest that our love affair with the fragrant purple plant… Continue reading

First prize

Sen. Maria Cantwell to tour Port Angeles Coast Guard base

PORT ANGELES — U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell will be in Port Angeles today to tour the Coast Guard base. She will discuss a need for… Continue reading

YOUTH BASEBALL: Port Angeles 12U falls to 1-2 at World Series.

YOUTH BASEBALL: Port Angeles 12U falls to 1-2 at World Series.

ALACHUA, Fla. — The runs came early and often in Port Angeles 12U’s Cal Ripken World Series National Division pool play contest with Gilchrist, Fla.… Continue reading

YOUTH BASEBALL: Port Angeles 12U falls to 1-2 at World Series.

BASEBALL: Port Angeles 12U wins 12-8 at World Series in Florida

ALACHUA, Fla. — Port Angeles 12U rebounded nicely from being shut out a day earlier to beat Sylvan Hills, Ark., 12-8 at the Cal Ripken… Continue reading

Geoffrey Castle

Electric violinist Geoffrey Castle in Sequim tonight . . . completing this week’s set of free outdoor concerts across the Peninsula

THIS WEEK'S SCHEDULE of free outdoor music on the North Olympic Peninsula ends with: ■   SEQUIM SUMMERTIME MUSIC! — Tonight, 6 p.m. to 8… Continue reading

Geoffrey Castle
Photo Courtesy of Sequim Lavender Farmers Association

VOTE! Cast your ballot in our Lavender Photo Contest

TIME TO SEE purple! Lots and lots and LOTS of purple! Voting is underway in our online Lavender Photo Contest. Voting is easy. Go to… Continue reading

Photo Courtesy of Sequim Lavender Farmers Association
Harumi Rhodes

WEEKEND: Olympic Music Fest to explore composers’ influences Saturday and Sunday [Corrected]

QUILCENE — The Olympic Music Festival presents the seventh weekend of its 31st season with violinists Noah Geller and Harumi Rhodes, violist Alan Iglitzin, cellist… Continue reading

Harumi Rhodes
Photo Courtesy of Sequim Lavender Farmers Association

Pick your favorite purple! Vote by noon today in our Lavender Photo Contest

TIME TO SEE purple! Lots and lots and LOTS of purple! Voting is underway in our online Lavender Photo Contest. Voting is easy. Go to… Continue reading

Photo Courtesy of Sequim Lavender Farmers Association

Seminar for laid-off millworkers set in Forks next week

FORKS — WorkSource Clallam County and Peninsula College will sponsor a resource event for all laid-off Interfor workers next week. Interfor announced earlier this month… Continue reading

WEEKEND BRIEFS: Dog park anniversary, Habitat home open house among Peninsula offerings

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Aug. 8. AMONG EVENTS ACROSS the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend, a dog park will celebrate its anniversary… Continue reading

Sequim Rotarian Peter Bahnsen prepares fresh salmon filets for the alder wood fire grill at a previous salmon bake. Rotary Club of Sequim

WEEKEND: 46th annual Sequim Rotary salmon bake set for Sunday

SEQUIM — Sequim Rotary's 46th annual Salmon Bake & BBQ on Sunday will offer more than food — but the food alone is a big… Continue reading

Sequim Rotarian Peter Bahnsen prepares fresh salmon filets for the alder wood fire grill at a previous salmon bake. Rotary Club of Sequim

COMING UP: ‘Harvey’ auditions, new OTA season, Fiber Arts Festival . . . and other entertainment briefs

Troupe mulls 'Rose's Dilemma' SEQUIM –– Neil Simon's “Rose's Dilemma” will open Olympic Theatre Arts' 2014-2015 season. Under the direction of Karen Hogan, cast members… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Fat Chance rock concert at winery Saturday

PORT ANGELES –– Local stalwart rockers the Fat Chance Band brings its “old time” rock to the Olympic Cellars Winery, 255410 U.S. Highway 101, where… Continue reading

Woman unharmed after fire destroys home west of Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The occupant of a travel trailer southwest of Port Angeles that was destroyed by fire earlier this week was unharmed and is… Continue reading

24th Legislative District candidate forum slated Aug. 17 in Sequim

SEQUIM — The Clallam County League of Women Voters will sponsor its first candidate forum for the Nov. 4 general election from 1:30 p.m. to… Continue reading

BLOCKfest event Aug. 22 in Forks to spur learning through play

FORKS — A one-day interactive math, science and literacy program for parents and their children ages 8 months to 8 years will be offered free… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS — Snow Creek Road closed for repairs beginning Monday . . . and other items

QUILCENE — Snow Creek Road will be closed for culvert repair just outside the Olympic National Forest boundary beginning Monday. The closure between mileposts 3.74… Continue reading

The Bee Eaters

WEEKEND: Bee Eaters to buzz into Port Townsend tonight

PORT TOWNSEND –– No, it’s not a traveling circus act. The Bee Eaters bring a unique blend of bluegrass, meshing fiddle, cello and dulcimer to… Continue reading

The Bee Eaters