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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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Wine Awards

SEATTLE — Seattle Wine Awards has named several local vintners as winners in its 2025 wine tasting.

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EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Business Association — Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held Tuesdays at 7:30…

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Woodworker Michael Clemens, left, with help from Christine Loewe, executive director of the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center, and fourth-grade teacher Tony Seidl, right, erect a dragon-themed arbor at the student garden at Dry Creek School on Thursday in Port Angeles.

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Permanent art installed at Dry Creek Elementary

Art by local artists graces gardens

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STR class change forces building updates

Work session scheduled for November

Screen grab from CTS security camera footage of the little scofflaw.

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Marmot takes trip to downtown Port Angeles

Camera captures furry bus passenger on adventure

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Port Angeles draft capital plan includes 29 new projects

Opportunity for public comment during June council sessions

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Peninsula College closing Fort Worden campus

Will finish current academic year

A 1949 built cabin at Lake Gibbs in Chimacum, was used for a live structure fire training by East Jefferson Fire Rescue Wednesday. (East Jefferson Fire Rescue)

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East Jefferson Fire Rescue burns cabin in training exercise

Lake Gibbs cabin was set for demolition

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Finding faith to live without fear

THE EASTER SEASON lasts seven weeks. It starts on Easter Sunday and continues to Pentecost on June 8…

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith.

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Unity in Port Townsend planning for Sunday services

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “The Paralyzed Man” at 11 a.m. Sunday.

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Prayer gathering for peace slated

PORT ANGELES — Bahá’is of Sequim and Port Angeles will host “Prayers for Peace” from 1 p.m. to…

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Weekend program scheduled for Unity in the Olympics

PORT ANGELES — Premdaya Wajida Mathieu will present “Close Your Eyes. Fall in Love. Stay There.” at 10:30…

Ankur-Shah-Delight

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Sunday program set for OUUF

PORT ANGELES — Ankur Delight will present “The 5th Agreement, Intergenerational Trauma, and How To Love A Dictator”…

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Gardiner boat ramp replacement moves forward

Elmore sale efforts stall

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AREA SPORTS: Summer opportunities for teen hiking group, youth volleball in Chimacum

YMCA Summer teen backpacking program planned

Wendy Bart, the CEO of the Olympic Peninsula YMCA was the MC at a Ground Breaking Ceremony Wed afternoon. The new Early Learning Center (child care) is to be built in the area just west of the YMCA's current parking lot off Francis Street. Over 40 dignitaries and interested people came for the introduction and the ground breaking photo op. Bart in her opening remarks said the idea for the project was formed during COVID when they realized the Olympic Peninsula was a “child care desert”. Soon was formed the money raising and architectural drawings. “The people of the Olympic Peninsula are magical” when explaining that $7 million of the needed $9 million have been promised. “We have a trajectory for success from a caring community” she continued. The 8000 sq foot building will break ground next month with a finish date of opening in September of 2026. The facility designed for children under age 5 will have hours of 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. The general contractors is G.L.Y. of Bellevue. WA. Ground Breaking Op — L to R are Randy Johnson, Virginia O’Neil, Steve Tharinger, Mike French, Mark Ozias, LaTrisha Suggs, Drew Schwab, Glenn Smithson, Lori Robbin, John Vorhees, And a host of “special guests” who perhaps will get to use the new facility when opened. (call Jody Minker for more info at 360-301-3221) dlogan

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YMCA Early Learning Center breaks ground in Port Angeles

‘Y Kids’ on hand to kick off construction

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Healthy Families braces for cuts

Organization could lose 30 percent of funding

Port Angeles' Faerin Tait, front, runs in the hurdles during the Olympic League Championships at North Mason High School. Tait will compete in four events at the Class 2A State Track & Field Championship this weekend.

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STATE TRACK & FIELD: No barrier too big for Faerin Tait to cross

Air Force Academy-appointee shines for Port Angeles

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Barbara Westrem of Sequim paints her impressions of microscopic marine creatures during an adult drawing class on Wednesday at Feiro Marine Life Center in Port Angeles. The class, “Through the Looking Glass!,” gives participants a chance to work with professional artists to create works based upon what they observe. More information can be found at https://feiromarinelifecenter.org/through-the-looking-glass-adult-drawing-class-with-microscopes/.

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Art under a microscope

Barbara Westrem of Sequim paints her impressions of microscopic marine creatures during an adult drawing class on Wednesday…