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Culvert work on Highway 101 to begin east of Sequim

SEQUIM – Construction crews working for the state Department of Transportation will begin preparing for work at Eagle…

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Full burn bans in effect on Peninsula

Full burn bans are in effect in Clallam and Jefferson counties.

Submitted photo Congratulations to these Equitese Pony Club members for attaining higher levels of accomplishments through the U.S. Pony Club of America. Levels of certification start at what is called D Level (beginner), progressing to C Level (intermediate) then to B Level and A Level (advanced). From left: Hazel Vidal, level D3 in dressage; Addi Staley, D2 in hunt seat equitation; Lisa Cartwright, D2 in dressage and D3 in horse management; Galadriel Nichols, D2in dressage and D3 in horse management; Katie Haman, D2 in dressage and D3 in horse management; Rose Soini, D2 in eventing (in flat work) and horse management . Visit www.ponyclub.org for more information. Follow the club on its Facebook page, Equitese Pony Club.

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HORSEPLAY: Tips and tricks for dealing with equine insect issues

“DID YOU INCLUDE her bits and pieces?”

Joshua Guerrier.

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Search and rescue team recovers hiker’s body from Duckabush River

BRINNON — The body of Joshua Guerrier, who had been missing since May 29, has been recovered, according…

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Marine Trades president sees room for growth in Port Townsend

‘Blue economy’ can bring in money, he says

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Who throws the party?

WHILE I HAVE adopted the Olympic Peninsula as my new “hometown,” I actually grew up in Oregon. Both…

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Program set for Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

PORT ANGELES — The Rev. Bruce Bode will present “Nature’s Gift to Us and Our Gift to Nature”…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Don’t let adversity discourage you

ON MEMORIAL DAY, we went on a little hike to Devil’s Punchbowl at Lake Crescent. It was a…

Jennifer Sargent of Port Angeles, right, and her children, Benson Sargent, 6, and Marlee Sargent, 4, examine a tidepool in search for marine life on Thursday at Hollywood Beach in Port Angeles. A minus 2.52-foot tide on Thursday provided ample opportunity for the family to explore areas normally below the surface of Port Angeles Harbor. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Search for sea life

Jennifer Sargent of Port Angeles, right, and her children, Benson Sargent, 6, and Marlee Sargent, 4, examine a…

Speaking at a candidate forum on Thursday were, from left, Mark Karjalainen, Navarra Carr and Nick Merrigan. (Ken Park/Peninsula Daily News)

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Housing, homeless subjects of debate

Three Port Angeles City Council candidates argue at forum

A view of Protection Island from East Jefferson County shows smoke from the fire that broke out on Wednesday. (Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office)

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Protection Island fire burns 15 acres before it’s extinguished

Blaze didn’t threaten area’s bird habitat

Dr. Molly Martin, Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe’s Healing Clinic executive director, speaks to a crowd at the Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce’s luncheon on June 27. “We know from what we’ve been doing so far, recovery is possible,” Martin said. “And we are absolutely here to help. If there is anyone who needs our services, please tell them to seek us out.” (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Jamestown’s Healing Clinic, one year later

Director, law enforcement discuss its impact

Pictured in the front row, from left to right, are awardees Jodi Simmons, Deputy Owen McCann, Officer Taran Johnson, Officer Kyle Buchanan, Officer Cody Hesler, Trooper Lynden Schwilke, Sgt. Tanner House, Firefighter/Paramedic Trainee Elizabeth Hagaman, Captain Marty Martinez, EMT Brandan Tucker, Lt. David Benzick and Gene Mattson In the back row, from left to right are Sandra Strafford and agency representatives Susan Craig, Sheriff Brian King, Sgt. Carolee Edwards, Chief Brian Smith, Chief Sam White, Trooper Eric Ellefson, Superintendent Jeri Boe, Chief Derrell Sharpe, Chief Jake Patterson, Chief Dan Orr and Chief Greg Waters.

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Footprinters honor law enforcement and public safety officers

The Olympic Peninsula Chapter 74 of the International Footprint Association recently honored the achievements of 11 Clallam County…

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Clallam PUD issues water alerts on West End

The Clallam County Public Utility District has declared water alerts in two water systems on the West End.

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Gary Valencia of Port Angeles, right, tees off at the start of the Clallam County Amateur tournament on Friday at Peninsula Golf Course as Scott Hendricks, also of Port Angeles, awaits his turn.

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AREA SPORTS: Clallam Amateur underway; Chinook limit increases to 2 off Neah Bay and La Push starting Saturday

King limit upped to 2 chinook off Neah Bay, La Push

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Service set for Unity in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Barefoot on Holy Ground: Knowing the Way” at 11…

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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Joint public safety facility, fireworks ban before county boards

Government meetings across the North Olympic Peninsula

Two people died in a wreck Friday on U.S. Highway 101. (State Patrol)

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Two killed in head-on collision after driver crosses centerline

Woman, 33, and 7-year-old passenger deceased at scene

A burnt area is seen from a logging road near Valley View residential housing along Bogachiel Way west of Forks. The fire started Tuesday afternoon. Its cause was unknown. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Forks fire contained; new blaze on Protection Island

Dispatchers tell of barrage of calls on Fourth of July

Phyllis Bernard.

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OMC taps new board appointee

Eight hopefuls were considered

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