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WEEKEND: Biologists to share tips on clam digging Saturday in Port Hadlock

PORT HADLOCK — Tips on digging for your dinner will be presented at 10 a.m. Saturday. Biologists Camille Speck and Doug Rogers will give a… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Diabetes risk screening set Saturday at Port Angeles Farmers Market

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College nursing students will join volunteers and staff from the Volunteers in Medicine of the Olympics free clinic to provide screening… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Sea star survey, dog show, band performance among offerings on Peninsula

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, July 25. Dog shows, a sea star survey and a summer band performance that also provides a little… Continue reading

WEEKEND: The Senate to convene Saturday with acoustic set at Port Angeles winery . . . and other entertainment briefs

PORT ANGELES –– Sens. Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell likely won’t be there, but The Senate will convene a special North Olympic Peninsula session. The… Continue reading

BASEBALL: Wilder loses to Calgary 5-3, take second seed into semifinals

BASEBALL: Wilder loses to Calgary 5-3, take second seed into semifinals

VANCOUVER, Wash. — Wilder Baseball stumbled to lose the final game of National Division pool play action 5-3 to Calgary at the Senior Babe Ruth… Continue reading

BASEBALL: Wilder loses to Calgary 5-3, take second seed into semifinals
From video of the Fidalgo Island rescue. Coast Guard/Port Angeles

UPDATED — 9 kayakers — including 7 children — hoisted to safety off Fidalgo Island (with video)

ANACORTES — A Coast Guard helicopter crew from Port Angeles and the Navy worked together Thursday afternoon to rescue nine people — seven children and… Continue reading

From video of the Fidalgo Island rescue. Coast Guard/Port Angeles
Veterans memorial services in Port Angeles at 1 p.m. today

Veterans memorial services in Port Angeles at 1 p.m. today

PORT ANGELES — This month's memorial for Clallam County veterans and members of the military who died recently will be conducted at Veterans Park on… Continue reading

Veterans memorial services in Port Angeles at 1 p.m. today

Arts in Action, sand sculpture contest in Port Angeles pushed back until September this year

PORT ANGELES — What happened to Arts in Action and the sand sculpture contest? Nor’wester Rotary’s annual arts and crafts festival, which has been held… Continue reading

BASEBALL: Wilder blows out Idaho, advances to regional semifinals

VANCOUVER, Wash. — Thirty-three runs scored, three runs allowed. Wilder Baseball has opened the Senior Babe Ruth Pacific Northwest Regional tournament on a tear. Its… Continue reading

BUSINESS BRIEF — Clallam County Fair’s Merchant Display Contest judging set for Tuesday

The Clallam County Fair has announced its annual Merchant Display Contest. Displays should reflect this year’s theme, “Race EWE to the Fair!,” and utilize creativity,… Continue reading

Clallam County Sheriff’s Office: Beware of phone scam using jury duty ploy

PORT ANGELES — It's a scam, the Clallam County Sheriff's Office says. If you get a call purportedly from a deputy asking for personal information,… Continue reading

Discovery Bay closed to shellfish harvesting as diarrhetic shellfish poisoning risk rises

PORT TOWNSEND — Discovery Bay has been closed to recreational harvesting of all species of shellfish because of the risk of diarrhetic shellfish poisoning, Jefferson… Continue reading

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Necessities and Temptations in Port Angeles celebrates anniversary with sales, party today

PORT ANGELES — Necessities and Temptations, 217 N. Laurel St., is holding a “Sweet 16” party to celebrate its 16 years in business as a… Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEFS — Olympic sanctuary meeting set this morning (Friday) in Port Angeles . . . and other items

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, July 25. PORT ANGELES — An update on Elwha River restoration and a briefing on mercury levels in… Continue reading

Orca documentary, discussion set in Forks on Aug. 8

FORKS — Peninsula College will bring a documentary and a discussion about Luna, a young orca who was abandoned, to the Forks branch on Friday,… Continue reading

Port Angeles exhibit seeks artists to mark Wilderness Act’s 50th anniversary; deadline is Sept. 15

PORT ANGELES — Artists, hobbyists and craftspeople are asked to submit original work for a show to mark the 50th anniversary of the Wilderness Act.… Continue reading

Port Angeles man gets five-year sentence for possession, delivery of methamphetamine

PORT ANGELES — Matthew M. Malcolm was sentenced Tuesday to five years in state prison for delivery of methamphetamine, possession of methamphetamine and bail jumping.… Continue reading

Port Angeles motorcyclist discharged from hospital

BLYN — A Port Angeles man had been discharged from Harborview Medical Center in Seattle by Thursday after he was hurt in a motorcycle wreck… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Biologists to share tips on clam digging Saturday in Port Hadlock

PORT HADLOCK — Tips on digging for your dinner will be presented at 10 a.m. Saturday. Biologists Camille Speck and Doug Rogers will give a… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Diabetes risk screening set Saturday at Port Angeles Farmers Market

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College nursing students will join volunteers and staff from the Volunteers in Medicine of the Olympics free clinic to provide screening… Continue reading