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It’s a good day to check out open houses in Clallam, Jefferson counties

WITH PLENTIFUL INVENTORY and record-breaking affordability, real estate professionals have scheduled dozens of open houses today in Clallam and Jefferson counties in conjunction with the… Continue reading

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Kilmer to open office in Port Angeles in bid for district seat

PORT ANGELES — Sen. Derek Kilmer, who is running for the 6th Congressional District seat being vacated by Rep. Norm Dicks, plans to open a… Continue reading

Like to sing? Join mass choir benefit concert

PORT ANGELES — A mass choir benefit concert to celebrate Port Angeles artist Anna Nichols’ birthday and the 150th anniversary of Port Angeles will be… Continue reading

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Raffle tickets go on sale Tuesday for Port Angeles’ Sesquicentennial Quilt

PORT ANGELES — Raffle tickets for Port Angeles’ Sesquicentennial Quilt will go on sale Tuesday. The colorful quilt, crafted by members of the Sunbonnet Sue… Continue reading

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An evidence photograph shows the size of the “beef splitter” ax that Clallam County deputies said a Sequim man used in an attack for which he was sentenced last week. Clallam County Sheriff's Office

Sequim man gets four years for assault with ax

PORT ANGELES — A 29-year-old Sequim man was sentenced last week to more than four years in prison after pleading guilty to domestic violence-related charges,… Continue reading

An evidence photograph shows the size of the “beef splitter” ax that Clallam County deputies said a Sequim man used in an attack for which he was sentenced last week. Clallam County Sheriff's Office
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SPORTS: Port Angeles defeats Port Townsend in boys soccer action; other prep reports

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles boys soccer team wrapped up a three-game home stand with its third straight win when the Roughriders beat Port… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Port Angeles defeats Port Townsend in boys soccer action; other prep reports

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles boys soccer team wrapped up a three-game home stand with its third straight win when the Roughriders beat Port… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Port Angeles wins but Sequim loses important games Saturday; other baseball reports

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles baseball team bounced back to beat Bremerton on Saturday after losing to the Knights on Friday night. Saturday’s game… Continue reading

West End Veterans Stand Down scheduled in Forks on Thursday

FORKS — Free services for veterans ranging from haircuts to employment services will be offered at the West End Veterans Stand Down on Thursday. The… Continue reading

Anderson Lake to open for fishing Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — Anderson Lake will be open for fishing and other recreational use Saturday. The popular trout-fishing lake, and the entire 410-acre Anderson Lake… Continue reading

Brinnon celebrates Loyalty Day Parade

BRINNON — The 25th annual Loyalty Day Parade is today. School children, veterans, community groups, politicians, forest rangers and firefighters always are part of the… Continue reading

Drug ‘take-back’ day set Saturday

North Olympic Peninsula residents can rid themselves of expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs on the national drug “take-back” day Saturday. Uniformed officers will be… Continue reading

SPORTS: Dream matchup between Chimacum-Port Angeles baseball teams washed out

CHIMACUM — Clallam County baseball fans were sorely disappointed when Class 1A state powerhouse Chimacum was rained out from playing in Port Angeles against the… Continue reading

WEEKEND: First Outdoor Fun Fair set for Saturday

SEQUIM — The Dungeness River Audubon Center will offer its inaugural Outdoor Fun Fair on Saturday. The fair will be from 8:30 a.m. to 4… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Girls, dolls to gussy up for All Dressed Up Spring Tea

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Downtown Association Youth Volunteers have planned an All Dressed Up Spring Tea for girls, their favorite doll-friend and an… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Jefferson museum plans party tonight, ribbon-cutting Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — A party tonight and a new exhibit opening Saturday will celebrate the renaming of the museum at 540 Water St. The facility,… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Kitchen tour, MAC auction on tap

A kitchen tour and a dinner and auction for the Museum & Arts Center in the Sequim-Dungeness Valley are among the activities offered on the… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Park to fete junior rangers

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK —— National Junior Ranger Day will be celebrated from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. The celebration is on the final weekend… Continue reading

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WEEKEND: There’s a duck with your name on it for annual derby

PORT ANGELES — The big yellow ducks all over Port Angeles are reminders of the upcoming 23rd annual Duck Derby planned Sunday, May 13. The… Continue reading

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HEARTS OF GOLD: Seven receive Clallam Community Service Award in ceremonies tonight

Peninsula Daily News PORT ANGELES — The 2012 Clallam County Community Service Award will be bestowed tonight (Thursday, April 26) on seven recipients whose lives,… Continue reading

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