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WEEKEND: National Novel Writing Month events set this weekend across the Peninsula

Saturday is the last day to submit a work-in-progress for professional feedback during National Novel Writing Month. Submissions can be made by all patrons of… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Nature Mart in Sequim to offer unique holiday items today, Saturday

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Nov. 20. SEQUIM — The Dungeness River Audubon Center will host its annual Nature Mart, a holiday bazaar… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Students to show off talents tonight in Port Angeles ‘enchanted forest’

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Nov. 20. PORT ANGELES — Tonight's Enchanted Extravaganza will present creations from the imagination of commercial arts students… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Turkey Trot 5K Saturday in Port Townsend set to benefit children’s center, trails group

PORT TOWNSEND — The Fourth Annual 5K Turkey Trot and Kids’ Dash will take place on the Larry Scott Trail at 9 a.m. Saturday. Both… Continue reading

Honky-tonk group’s gig set Friday in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Three Chords and the Truth, the hometown honky-tonk outfit known for its gigs at the Hilltop Tavern here, is fixing to play… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Clallam Transit to provide bus service the day after Thanksgiving . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — For the second straight year, Clallam Transit will provide regular bus service the day after Thanksgiving. Fixed route and dial-a-ride buses will… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: ‘Leading Lady’ cast to model at Port Angeles venue this Thursday . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — The costumed cast members of “Our Leading Lady,” the comedy on stage at Peninsula College, will be the models for Studio Bob's… Continue reading

Transfer program for cybersecurity degree offered at Peninsula College

PORT ANGELES — Students at Peninsula College can now pursue a transition to a four-year degree in cybersecurity with the help of a new agreement… Continue reading

Missi Sheldon

Shop Locally charity effort in Port Angeles raises funds for St. Andrew’s Place

PORT ANGELES — St. Andrew’s Place in Port Angeles, an assisted living facility, was Jim’s Pharmacy’s “Shop Locally” charity of the month, receiving $692.30 from… Continue reading

Missi Sheldon

Elwha River forum Thursday in Port Angeles to share recent information on restoration

PORT ANGELES — The most recent results of the Elwha River restoration project will be presented to the public during a free science forum at… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Forks weekly Lego Club to meet Wednesdays . . . and other items

FORKS — A new weekly Lego Club for children ages 6 to 14 will take place every Wednesday starting this week at the Forks Library,… Continue reading

SPORTS BRIEFS: U14 volleyball tryouts set Wednesday . . . Youth wrestling program starts tonight . . . Brinnon Turkey Trot scrapped

Volleyball tryouts set Wednesday PORT ANGELES — Club volleyball tryouts for female players who were born by Sept. 1, 2001 or later are planned Wednesday.… Continue reading

BUSINESS BRIEFS: Port Angeles law firm hires two new attorneys . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — The law firm of Platt Irwin, 403 S. Peabody St., has recently hired two new attorneys. Allison Mahaney graduated from Lewis &… Continue reading

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

■ Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce — Twice-monthly luncheon meetings are held on the first and third Mondays at noon in the second-floor meeting… Continue reading

EYE ON CLALLAM: Hearings planned on county’s 2016 budget — corrected

EDITOR'S NOTE: This report has been corrected to reflect that Olympic Medical Center commissioners will meet Wednesday. The three Clallam County commissioners will call for… Continue reading

EYE ON JEFFERSON: Approval of Port Ludlow Associates plat to be considered

The three Jefferson County commissioners will discuss a plat approval request at a meeting ­Monday. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. in chambers, 1820… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: State Patrol warns of phone scam . . . and other items

OLYMPIA — The State Patrol says that anyone who calls in its name asking for credit card numbers or other personal information is not affiliated… Continue reading

Sharon Buck

Peninsula College hires new dean of instruction

PORT ANGELES — A dean at the Lake Washington Institute of Technology in Kirkland will join the Peninsula College staff as the vice president of… Continue reading

Sharon Buck
Port Angeles Coast Guard crew helps rescue duck hunter in Nisqually Flats

Port Angeles Coast Guard crew helps rescue duck hunter in Nisqually Flats

PORT ANGELES — A Coast Guard aircrew worked with emergency personnel to rescue a stranded duck hunter from a sandbar in the Nisqually Flats over… Continue reading

Port Angeles Coast Guard crew helps rescue duck hunter in Nisqually Flats

WEEKEND: Bevy of winter holiday bazaars take place this weekend

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Nov. 13. The winter holidays are almost here, and the smell of wood smoke is wafting across the… Continue reading