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Do you think the Biden administration’s “national purpose” to cut cancer fatalities by 50 percent over the next 25 years is attainable?

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Crowds jam the north dock at the 45th Wooden Boat Festival at Point Hudson in Port Townsend on Saturday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Wooden Boat Festival brings newcomers, old timers together

Festival back full force after two years

Rick McKenzie starts Sunday’s ceremony at the 9/11 Memorial Park with bagpipe music, walking down the line of flags to the memorial of a 9-foot I-beam from the Twin Towers in New York. About 2,000 of these memorial pieces of wreckage have been placed around the country. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Remembering 9/11

Rick McKenzie starts Sunday’s ceremony at the 9/11 Memorial Park with bagpipe music, walking down the line of…

Freddie Lane, with the Lummi Indian Tribe, talks about a totem pole, carved by Uncle Doug James of the House of Tears carvers during a blessing on Sunday at the Quimper Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Port Townsend. The pole will leave Wednesday for a cross-country trip to Pittsburgh. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Lummi totem pole

Freddie Lane, with the Lummi Indian Tribe, talks about a totem pole, carved by Uncle Doug James of…

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Were you affected by any of the wildfire smoke on the Peninsula this weekend?

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Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith, left, talks with Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson, right, after an NFL football game, Monday, Sept. 12, 2022, in Seattle. The Seahawks won 17-16. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

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MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL: Geno Smith, Seahawks hold off Russell Wilson in 17-16 victory

SEATTLE — Geno Smith threw two first-half touchdown passes, Denver fumbled twice at the 1-yard line in the…

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Should the state Supreme Court allow virtual life sentences for those who commit serious crimes as teenagers?

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Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Fall into autumn with transitional chores

IT IS SEPTEMBER, which means kids are back in school, summer is soon to be over — autumn…

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Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

PORT ANGELES — Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show…

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Jetty replacement to begin next week

Groundbreaking set for Wednesday

Letters to the Editor

LETTER:Valuable asset

Will Purser, Clallam County Public Utility District commissioner and board chairman, is too valuable an asset to not…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER:Water supply

The county and local governments are approving additional homes but very little is being done to address our…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER:Forde and EV

You’ve probably heard that house Democrats, including Mike Chapman and Steve Tharinger, fearing global warming, approved SB 5974…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER:Complaint debunked

It’s easy to raise a stink if you ignore the facts.

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LETTER:Vote for Ken Hays

I served with Ken Hays on the Sequim City Council.

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LETTER:Backs Emery

In today’s troubled times, it’s especially gratifying to see some truly decent people stepping up to run for…

Photo courtesy of Richard Greenway, Sequim City Band/Sequim City Band 

Tyler Benedict directs Sequim City Band members at the group’s Aug. 14 concert. The band is back at the James Center today.

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Sequim City Band performs final concert of season

Four-legged friends welcome at annual Music Where You Bark

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Audience particpates in preview

PORT ANGELES — A small audience of about 30 people, primarily mental health professionals, seated themselves in comfortable…

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Emma Jane Garcia, as the unnamed central character of the interactive show “Every Brilliant Thing” plays her character from young age into middle adulthood with a large range of emotion.

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‘Every Brilliant Thing’ engages audiences, explores mental health

PORT ANGELES — “Our upcoming show, ‘Every Brilliant Thing,’ is one of the funniest and most heart-warming shows…

Washington State's Nakia Watson (25) runs past Wisconsin's Jake Chaney (36) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

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PAC-12 FOOTBALL: Cougars stun No. 19 Wisconsin in Madison

MADISON, Wis. — Nakia Watson scored two touchdowns against his former team as Washington State beat No. 19…