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Are you in favor of adding a pump track near the Skate Park at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles?

Are you in favor of adding a pump track near the Skate Park at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles?… Continue reading

  • May 31, 2021
About 70 people assembled for a memorial service in front of the Captain Joseph House in Port Angeles. Sunday marked the 10-year anniversary of the deaths of three servicemen in Afghanistan, including Staff Sgt. Martin R. Apolinar, Sgt. Aaron J. Blasjo and Capt. Joseph W. Schultz. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Memorial Day

Dave Logan For Peninsula Daily News About 70 people assembled for a memorial service in front of the Captain Joseph House in Port Angeles. Sunday… Continue reading

About 70 people assembled for a memorial service in front of the Captain Joseph House in Port Angeles. Sunday marked the 10-year anniversary of the deaths of three servicemen in Afghanistan, including Staff Sgt. Martin R. Apolinar, Sgt. Aaron J. Blasjo and Capt. Joseph W. Schultz. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

Seventh Washington resident arrested in Capitol insurrection

A southwest Washington man who federal investigators say was seen on video saying, “Our house,” while inside the U.S. Capitol with his… Continue reading

Are you planning to attend, either in person or virtually, any Memorial Day services this year?

Are you planning to attend, either in person or virtually, any Memorial Day services this year?… Continue reading

  • May 30, 2021

A GROWING CONCERN: Add dahlias to the cast for show-stopping blooms

I HAVE JUST completed the task of amending the soil in a couple clients’ yards for flower beds and boy, did they need it! Yes,… Continue reading

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Saffrel Cochon of Monroe, right, tries on a bracelet as vendor Larry Rankin of Leavenworth-based Art to Suit You looks on at the Juan de Fuca Festival street fair outside the Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles. Admission to the fair, which runs through 6 p.m. today, is free. In-person concerts inside the community center continue today with limited tickets. More than 20 performances from multi-genre bands, singer-songwriters, dance ensembles and solo artists across North America are available for streaming on demand until June 30. More details are at JFFA.org/festival.

Juan de Fuca street fair in Port Angeles

Saffrel Cochon of Monroe, right, tries on a bracelet as vendor Larry Rankin of Leavenworth-based Art to Suit You looks on at the Juan de… Continue reading

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Saffrel Cochon of Monroe, right, tries on a bracelet as vendor Larry Rankin of Leavenworth-based Art to Suit You looks on at the Juan de Fuca Festival street fair outside the Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles. Admission to the fair, which runs through 6 p.m. today, is free. In-person concerts inside the community center continue today with limited tickets. More than 20 performances from multi-genre bands, singer-songwriters, dance ensembles and solo artists across North America are available for streaming on demand until June 30. More details are at JFFA.org/festival.

LETTER:Covert racism?

In the ’70s, I became aware of affirmative action, the government’s attempt to even the playing field for minorities through a quota system. Doors once… Continue reading

LETTER:Ignoring history

The letter “Others’ Racism” (PDN, May 27) requires me to respond. The entire letter is analogous to “They did worse, so why should we hold… Continue reading

Are you planning a summer vacation this year?

Are you planning a summer vacation this year?… Continue reading

  • May 29, 2021

LETTER: Vaccination rewards

There are stories in the news lately about some of the lucky people winning lotteries and various prizes for finally getting their COVID vaccinations. This… Continue reading

Memorial Day remembrance set for Sunday at Captain Joseph House

The Captain Joseph House Foundation will conduct a memorial service at 2 p.m. Sunday. The ceremony, which includes a flyover by the U.S. Coast Guard,… Continue reading

FILE - A protester holds a sign that reads "Justice for Manny" in this June 5, 2020 file photo in Tacoma, Wash., during a protest against police brutality. On Thursday, May 27, 2021, the Washington state attorney general filed criminal charges against three police officers in the death of Manuel Ellis, a Black man who died after telling the Tacoma officers who were restraining him he couldn't breathe. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

Murder charges filed against Tacoma police officers in Black man’s death

The state attorney general on Thursday charged two Tacoma police officers with murder and one with manslaughter in… Continue reading

FILE - A protester holds a sign that reads "Justice for Manny" in this June 5, 2020 file photo in Tacoma, Wash., during a protest against police brutality. On Thursday, May 27, 2021, the Washington state attorney general filed criminal charges against three police officers in the death of Manuel Ellis, a Black man who died after telling the Tacoma officers who were restraining him he couldn't breathe. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

SPORTS ON TV: Friday/Saturday listings

Editor’s Note: Space is at a premium in the Friday/Saturday sports page with local games and stories receiving priority over regional and national items like… Continue reading

Should the Port of Port Angeles replace a topside repair company with one that provides a similar service?

Should the Port of Port Angeles replace a topside repair company with one that provides a similar service?… Continue reading

  • May 27, 2021
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10 Best THC Gummies to Try This Year

The 2018 Farm Bill made it legal for farmers to grow hemp all over the United States. It also made it legal for these farmers… Continue reading

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LETTER: Others’ racism

America is racist and evil. Oh, really? America did not slaughter 6 million European Jews. Germany did that. America did not rape Nanjing. Japan did… Continue reading

Do you plan to attend, either virtually or in person, this weekend’s Juan de Fuca Festival?

Do you plan to attend, either virtually or in person, this weekend's Juan de Fuca Festival?… Continue reading

  • May 26, 2021
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Blast Portable AC Review: Is Blast Auxiliary Air Conditioner Scam or Legit?

With the introduction of personal AC coolers into the market, the need for conventional air conditioners has dramatically decreased. This is due to air conditioners’… Continue reading

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Hoodsport area to open for shellfish harvesting

The state Department of Health has upgraded its water quality rating for a section of tidelands near Hoodsport west of… Continue reading

What’s the No. 1 reason why employers are having a difficult time filling their open positions?

What's the No. 1 reason why employers are having a difficult time filling their open positions?… Continue reading

  • May 25, 2021