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The Peninsula Long RIfles' annual rendezvous July 23-26 features an 1840s-era "trader's row

Register to participate in 44th annual Peninsula Long Rifles’ rendezvous, set July 23-26 in Sequim

SEQUIM — Registration is open for vendors, shooters and campers at the Peninsula Long Rifles' 44th annual Rendezvous, scheduled July 23-26. The four-day primitive camp-out… Continue reading

The Peninsula Long RIfles' annual rendezvous July 23-26 features an 1840s-era "trader's row

Sequim property caretaker detains two suspects at gunpoint

SEQUIM — A Bremerton man was arrested for investigation of second-degree burglary, second-degree theft and first-degree trafficking in stolen property after a caretaker detained him… Continue reading

This week’s free outdoor concerts in Jefferson, Clallam counties

THIS WEEK'S SCHEDULE of free outdoor music on the North Olympic Peninsula: ■ SEQUIM MUSIC IN THE PARK — Tuesday, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.,… Continue reading

Wet air slows growth of Paradise Fire, but more rain needed, firefighters say

Wet air slows growth of Paradise Fire, but more rain needed, firefighters say

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Moist marine air that moved up the Queets River drainage is keeping the Paradise Fire quiet, with no significant growth reported… Continue reading

Wet air slows growth of Paradise Fire, but more rain needed, firefighters say

YOUTH BASEBALL: North Olympic rolling at Cal Ripken 12U state tourney

FERNDALE — The North Olympic 12U baseball team capped pool play with a 3-0 record and takes the top seed to the elimination round of… Continue reading

Smoke from the Paradise Fire Olympic National Park

UPDATE — Good news about Paradise Fire in Olympic National Park, blaze showing ‘minimal movement’

UPDATE FROM FIREFIGHTERS today on the Paradise Fire in the Queets rainforest backcountry of Olympic National Park: Fire personnel: 100 Size: 1,590 acres Percent of… Continue reading

Smoke from the Paradise Fire Olympic National Park

At Clallam Bay Library, new Northwest Passage focus of documentary to be shown today (Saturday)

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Library System will offer a free screening of the documentary film “The New Northwest Passage” at the Clallam Bay… Continue reading

BASEBALL: Crosscutters drop first two games at GSL College Showcase tournament

CENTRALIA — The Olympic Crosscutters opened the GSL College Showcase baseball tournament with a pair of well-played games that were lost in the final inning.… Continue reading

Curan Bradley reacts after being called out at third base while trying to stretch a double into a triple. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News

BASEBALL: Wilder tunes up for state with blowout win

POULSBO — Quite the rebound and quite the tune up. Wilder Baseball moved on from its disappointing fourth-place finish at the Firecracker Classic over the… Continue reading

Curan Bradley reacts after being called out at third base while trying to stretch a double into a triple. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News

Caretaker in Sequim detains two men he suspects of burglary at gunpoint

SEQUIM — A Bremerton man was arrested for investigation of second-degree burglary, second degree theft and first-degree trafficking in stolen property after a caretaker detained… Continue reading

Mystery Bay, Kilisut Harbor in East Jefferson County closed to recreational shellfish harvesting

Mystery Bay, Kilisut Harbor in East Jefferson County closed to recreational shellfish harvesting

PORT TOWNSEND — Mystery Bay and Kilisut Harbor have been closed to recreational shellfish harvesting because of elevated levels of marine toxins that cause the… Continue reading

Mystery Bay, Kilisut Harbor in East Jefferson County closed to recreational shellfish harvesting
The Peninsula Long RIfles' annual rendezvous July 23-26 features an 1840s-era "trader's row

Register to participate in 44th annual Peninsula Long Rifles’ rendezvous, set July 23-26 in Sequim

SEQUIM — Registration is open for vendors, shooters and campers at the Peninsula Long Rifles' 44th annual Rendezvous, scheduled July 23-26. The four-day primitive camp-out… Continue reading

The Peninsula Long RIfles' annual rendezvous July 23-26 features an 1840s-era "trader's row

VIDEO from Paradise Fire in Olympic National Park

FROM THE FIREFIGHTERS battling the Paradise Fire in Olympic National Park: "This video (BELOW) is pretty amazing footage of the way the dried lichen has… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Artist invites public to studio Saturday

SEQUIM — A relaxed day of music, art and visiting is what painter Carrie Rodlend has in mind for this Saturday at her place at… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Clallam Habitat homeowner meetings set Saturday, Wednesday

As Habitat for Humanity of Clallam County begins the homeowner selection process for two forthcoming home-building projects, the agency is planning a pair of informational… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Decline of marbled murrelet topic of talk in Sequim, Port Townsend this Saturday

The Sierra Club North Olympic Group will host two North Olympic Peninsula presentations Saturday on the decline of the marbled murrelet. Kevin Schmelzlen, campaign coordinator… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Household electronics can be recycled at fundraiser Saturday in Carlsborg

CARLSBORG — Household electronics can be recycled at a fundraiser from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. The fundraiser by the Bluebills, in cooperation with… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Other area events on North Olympic Peninsula

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, July 10. The newest Sea Hawkers booster club will meet in Sequim, test-drives will benefit Forks High School… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Port Townsend Library fetes surf culture Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — The Second Occasional Surf Culture of the Strait of Juan de Fuca & Salish Sea Event will be held in the Port… Continue reading

Slipshod — Matt Snook

WEEKEND: Slipshod slides into Concert in Woods in Coyle this Saturday

COYLE — Slipshod, a bluegrass duo from Portland, Ore., is headed here for another in the Concerts in the Woods series Saturday night. As always,… Continue reading

Slipshod — Matt Snook