Charles Alice of Port Angeles uses a level to line up pickets in a fence around the Generation II Dream Playground at Erickson Playfield in Port Angeles on Sunday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Dream Playground II nearly ready for final phase

Artificial turf to be installed in August

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Early morning fire destroys home near Sekiu

Bystander helps occupant and dog from structure

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Masks indoors favored again

Clallam confirms 15 delta variant cases

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Please bear with us

Hiring is a challenge now for many businesses.

Teaching artists Bry Kifolo, left, Brendan Chambers and Maggie Bulkley will lead two youth theater workshops -- one for 8- to 12-year-olds and one for 13- to 17-year-olds -- in Quilcene next month.  Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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Port Townsend theater wins grant with community backing

KCPT renovating playhouse

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Nominate a local hero for 2021 award

Now is the time to nominate your local hero.

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A truck makes its way around a curve on a newly-divided section of U.S. Highway 101 on Saturday as the road descends into Morse Creek Valley east of Port Angeles.

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Morse Creek curve work completed

Result is safer, says legislator

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Hundreds of area hospital workers unvaccinated

Peninsula rates still exceed that of general public

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Peninsula fire danger high

Complete burn bans in place

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National association supports mandating vaccinations

The American Hospital Association said last week it supports hospitals and health care systems that mandate COVID-19 vaccinations…

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Conservation urged in water systems

PORT ANGELES — A request for voluntary water conservation affects 2.379 households using the Fairview, Evergreen, Carlsborg and…

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Port Angeles Friends of the Library bookstore reopening

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Friends of the Library will reopen its bookstore at 10 a.m. Monday.

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EYE ON CLALLAM: Sequim considers land use permit procedure changes

The Sequim City Council will consider adopting a hearing examiner procedure for A1 and A2 land use permit…

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: 2022 county budget goals on Monday agenda

The three Jefferson County commissioners will consider establishing objectives and procedures for the 2022 county budget when they…

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The centerpiece play structure of the Generation II Dream Playgroun at Erickson Playfield stands over the surrounding play area on Thursday in Port Angeles. Organizers from the nonprofit Dream Playground Foundation have scheduled a work session to complete the playground from 8 a.m. to noon Sunday. Volunteers are asked to bring their own cordless woodworking and landscaping tools. Play surface installation is sheduled to begin Aug 2 with a soft opening and ribbon cutting planed for Aug. 14.

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Volunteers sought for Dream Playground work session

The centerpiece play structure of the Generation II Dream Playground at Erickson Playfield stands over the surrounding play…

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A variety of flowers bloom in a city planter on Thursday in downtown Port Angeles. Numerous planters scattered around the downtown area add splashes of color for visitors and residents alike.

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Downtown Port Angeles in bloom

A variety of flowers bloom in a city planter on Thursday in downtown Port Angeles. Numerous planters scattered…

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Hearing set on DNR land transfer

More land would be transferred to Dabob Bay conservation area

District 24 state legislature Rep. Steve Tharinger, left, and Cherish Cronmiller, Olympic Community Action Programs executive director, ceremoniously break ground for the newly dubbed "7th Haven" project during a celebration with about 100 attendees on Thursday afternoon at the site of the future housing facility. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

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Ground broken for 7th Haven

Some 100 people attend ceremony

A schematic details the Rivers Edge setback levee, construction of which is in progress and expected to finish in September. Map courtesy of Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe

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Levee setback aims to provide flood protection, protect salmon

Jamestown S’Klallam tribe replacing old structure

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Western wildfires grow, but better weather helps crews

BLY, Ore. — Lower winds and better weather helped crews using bulldozers and helicopters battling the nation’s largest…