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BUSINESS BRIEFS: Expected 2015 gas savings on average: $550

For those still in shock over North Olympic Peninsula gasoline prices hovering around $2 a gallon, it appears they will have the coming year to… Continue reading

Community talk about bullying set in Port Angeles this Monday

PORT ANGELES — A free Community Cafe conversation about bullying is planned on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The conversation for youth and adults will… Continue reading

Diane Schostak benefit planned at Lake Crescent on Friday

PORT ANGELES — A benefit for Diane Schostak with “fine people, food, music and fun” plus a silent auction will be held at Lake Crescent… Continue reading

Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge celebrates 100 years this coming Saturday

BLYN — The Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge will kick off a year of celebrating its centennial with a celebration this coming Saturday. The Jamestown S'Klallam… Continue reading

End-of-life planning topic of Port Townsend seminar Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — A free seminar on end-of-life issues is planned this coming Saturday. “Having the Last Word . . . A Time for End-of-Life… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

■ Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce — Weekly ­luncheon meetings are held Mondays at noon at the Port Townsend Elks Lodge, 555 Otto St. This… Continue reading

EYE ON CLALLAM: Sequim council eyes city manager recruitment

The Sequim City Council will consider how to recruit a new city manager to replace retiring Steve Burkett when it meets Monday. The council will… Continue reading

EYE ON JEFFERSON: Board eyes extending pot moratorium

The three Jefferson County commissioners will discuss extending a moratorium on recreational marijuana businesses in unincorporated areas when they meet Monday. The meeting will begin… Continue reading

May murder trial set in woman’s beating death near Joyce

PORT ANGELES — Ari Lee King’s murder trial in the death of Diane Cunningham has been reset for May. Clallam County Chief Criminal Deputy Prosecuting… Continue reading

Memorial set Saturday for Forks man struck, killed by car

FORKS — A memorial service for James K. “Harold” Gunter, a Forks man who died Wednesday after being struck by a vehicle while crossing Forks… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Human trafficking vigil takes place in Port Angeles today . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — Soroptimist International Clubs of Port Angeles will stand vigil for victims of human trafficking today. The vigil will take place from 11… Continue reading

Peninsula College nursing orientation scheduled Monday

PORT ANGELES — Those thinking about entering the health care field as a nurse can learn more about the profession at Peninsula College’s nursing orientation… Continue reading

Port Angeles man arrested for investigation of third-degree rape of a child

PORT ANGELES — Formal charges are expected to be filed Tuesday in Clallam County Superior Court against a 22-year-old Port Angeles man accused of having… Continue reading

Zachary Neff

Port Angeles Ridge students host first marketplace

PORT ANGELES — Wearable posterboard Seattle Seahawks jerseys, original computer games, felted angels and mini-catapults were some of the products created by students in the… Continue reading

Zachary Neff

Port Townsend lecture Monday to focus on butterflies

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson Land Trust Natural History Society will begin its 2015 season of evening programming at 7 p.m. Monday with a presentation… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Nathan Beirne competes in the breaststroke against Bremerton. Beirne swam a district-qualifying team in the 500 freestyle. (Patty Reifenstahl)

PREP SPORTS: Chimacum boys basketball moves to top of league with win over Klahowya; other area reports

CHIMACUM — The Chimacum boys basketball team took over first place in the Olympic League 1A standings with a 68-54 win over Klahowya. The Cowboys… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Nathan Beirne competes in the breaststroke against Bremerton. Beirne swam a district-qualifying team in the 500 freestyle. (Patty Reifenstahl)
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Putting together a 2015 speakers list? PDN speakers available to address clubs, organizations and other gatherings

PORT ANGELES — Representatives of the Peninsula Daily News are available to speak to clubs, organizations and at other gatherings across the North Olympic Peninsula.… Continue reading

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Talk this coming Saturday in Port Townsend on saving the historical past

PORT TOWNSEND — Bill Tennent, executive director of the Jefferson County Historical Society, will present “Saving Stories Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow” at the American Association… Continue reading

Tech guidance appointments now available at Port Angeles Library

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Library is offering 30-minute appointments with expert library staff for hands-on, one-on-one technology tutoring. These free “Tech-Know-Logy” sessions will… Continue reading

Two Port Angeles women hurt in crash upgraded to satisfactory condition

PORT ANGELES — The conditions of two Port Angeles women injured in a head-on wreck west of Port Angeles on Wednesday had been upgraded to… Continue reading