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After-school art program returns to Stevens Middle School

PORT ANGELES — Let’s Make Art, a free after-school program at Stevens Middle School that began last year,…

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Department of Licensing offices to be closed

PORT ANGELES – The Department of Licensing office of the Clallam County auditor’s office will be closed Feb.…

Cheri Sanford of Port Angeles, right, hands a piece of metal debris to her grandson, Damien Millet, 9, after it was located with a metal detector and dug from the sand at Hollywood Beach in Port Angeles on Wednesday. They were combing the beach in search of whatever hidden treasures they could find. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Beach combing

Cheri Sanford of Port Angeles, right, hands a piece of metal debris to her grandson, Damien Millet, 9,…

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Six Peninsula school measures passing

Sequim voters approve bond, levy

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Port Townsend, Chimacum pass school levies

Funds will support facilities, supplies, transportation

Counties can collect up to $1.80 of property tax per $1,000 of assessed value, but they are only allowed to increase their property tax collection amount by 1 percent each year, excluding new construction, without voter approval.

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Clallam already eyeing 2026 cuts

If county can’t raise revenue, it may cut employees, services

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Clallam County election workers Neva Miller, right, and Debbie Kracht, both of Sequim, open election ballots on Tuesday at the courthouse in Port Angeles.

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Ballot sorting in Port Angeles

Clallam County election workers Neva Miller, right, and Debbie Kracht, both of Sequim, open election ballots on Tuesday…

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Jefferson County board to select interim sheriff

Chosen candidate will serve until next election

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State funding challenges dominate legislative conversations

Multiple bills may have local relevance

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PA’s Platypus Marine looks to expansion

Growth benefits local economy

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Port of Port Angeles updates delegation of authority

Debt collections, Amazon site among other business

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Voters approving all Peninsula school measures

Sequim bond passing with required supermajority

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Rick Godfrey stands with his Boy Scouts of America achievements on his office’s wall, including his merit badges and Troop 490 photos. In 1950, he was the youngest scout in the state to earn his Eagle Scout, the highest rank in scouting. The troop celebrated 100 years at a special dinner on Saturday at the Sequim Masonic Lodge.

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Sequim troop celebrates centennial with dinner

Scout organization began in 1925 in a Sunday school class

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Jefferson County board takes on transportation benefit district

Tax, license fee expected to bring in $1 million

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Clallam County commissioners discuss reservoir design

Consensus reached on two-cell option

Firefighters respond to a house fire at West Sixth Street and Cherry Street on Friday in Port Angeles. (Port Angeles Fire Department)

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Home destroyed in Port Angeles house fire

PORT ANGELES — Residents escaped a house fire at West Sixth Street and Cherry Street, but the home…

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Five workshops to repair broken items set this spring

PORT TOWNSEND — JeffCo Repair will sponsor five workshops where fixers will repair electronics, small appliances, broken jewelry…

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PREP BASKETBALL: Sequim boys earn share of Olympic League title

SEQUIM — The Sequim boys basketball team overcame a hot-shooting Bremerton squad with a furious comeback in the…

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Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni and his players celebrate during the Eagles' 40-22 Super Bowl LIX victory over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday in New Orleans.

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SUPER BOWL: Coach Nick Nick Sirianni and the Eagles stayed true to themselves

NEW ORLEANS — Nick Sirianni stood in his private locker room, taking temporary refuge from the revelry around…

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Mary Montgomery-Crumley dishes up helpings of salad at “Soup’s On.” Lunch also included a biscuit, two versions of minestrone soup, one vegetarian, one with chicken, and chocolate chip butterscotch bars.

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‘Soup’s On’ free lunch at St. Luke’s draws varied crowd of helpers, diners

SEQUIM — Melissa, a member of Sequim’s Friends Together, a group that includes those with disabilities, was dropped…