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Members of the public take a guided tour at Port Townsend High School on Wednesday. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port Townsend school district may seek $90M bond

Tour highlights high school’s infrastructure needs

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Find joy in the promise of Easter

AS A MISSIONARY in France, I shared a movie called “Together Forever” with those we were teaching. The…

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Easter services set for Trinity United Methodist

SEQUIM — Trinity United Methodist Church has announced its schedule of services for Easter week.

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Clayton Ernst of Port Angeles, right, rides through the holeshot leading to the Desert 100 motorcycle races’ first turn last Sunday near Odessa. Ernst went on to win the 386-participant overall 50-mile race along with his 15-and-younger age division on his KTM.

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MOTORCYCLE RACING: Port Angeles’ Clayton Ernst wins Desert 100’s 50-mile race

Biggest racing weekend in Pacific Northwest

The Cedars at Dungeness Men’s Club member Robert Beaudette recorded his first hole-in-one on the par-3 11th hole on April 3.

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AREA SPORTS: Cedars member Bob Beaudette notches ace

Cedars’ Beaudette records his first hole-in-one

Clallam County Economic Development Council Director of Operations Lorie Fazio, left, and Executive Director Colleen McAleer stand with Michael Cade, executive director of Thurston EDC who presented the WEDA’s 2025 Innovation in Economic Development award. The EDC received the award last month in recognition of its Clallam Forest Product Innovation Program.

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Clallam EDC wins state innovation award

Forest innovation program intended to revitalize industry

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Port Townsend library to show Willa Cather documentary

Free novels, dramatic reading Thursday at 5:30

A pair of wind surfers take off from the breakwater at Port Townsend Marina in an apparent race across the bay on Tuesday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Catching the wind

A pair of wind surfers take off from the breakwater at Port Townsend Marina in an apparent race…

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An errant pickoff attempt skipped past Sequim first baseman Braydon White and Port Angeles baserunner Alex Angevine. Angevine advanced to third base on the play, scoring on another throwing error.

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BASEBALL: Play at the plate lifts Sequim in instant classic win over rival Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — In a game for the ages, the Sequim baseball team broke a long losing streak…

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Jefferson sets short-term rental rules

County establishes 4 percent cap, one rental per operator

When former deputy and pilot John L. Strachan told his wife Jennie that his final wish was for his ashes to be sent into space, she wondered if he was kidding. After all, could such a thing even be done? Turns out, it can — and Jennie is making it happen. (Jennie Strachan)
When former deputy and pilot John L. Strachan told his wife Jennie that his final wish was for his ashes to be sent into space, she wondered if he was kidding. After all, could such a thing even be done? Turns out, it can — and Jennie is making it happen. (Jennie Strachan)

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Former deputy’s ashes to be sent into space

Widow of John Strachan to fulfill his dream

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Port OKs Citizen Air lease

Company purchasing Rite Bros. Aviation

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Rebates offered for e-bikes through April 23

OLYMPIA — The state Department of Transportation will accept applications for e-bike rebates through noon April 23.

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Jefferson County Public Health names heroes

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County Public Health has announced its 2025 Public Health Heroes in celebration of National…

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Man transported to hospital after log truck goes into ditch

FORKS — A log truck driver was transported to Forks Community Hospital after the vehicle failed to negotiate…

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Health officer: Disease numbers low, but cuts affecting programs

Additional measles case located in Washington state

Customers check out at The Pine and Eight, a local goods-only grocery store co-owned by SisterLand Farms and Northwest Beach Work. This store, which recently opened at 511 W. Eighth St. in Port Angeles, is an experiment testing out the viability of a farmer- and artisan-owned store selling Washington-only products. (Eli Smith)

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Farmer-focused grocery store opens in Port Angeles

Business prioritizing local products, relationships

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Garage destroyed in Lower Elwha structure fire

PORT ANGELES — A weekend structure fire resulted in the total loss of a garage and some nearby…

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Ground-breaking ceremony for new school set Saturday

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles School District will break ground for a new middle school during a…

Heath Wade, 5, leads the goat parade to open the 37th annual Port Townsend Farmers Market on Saturday in the uptown neighborhood. Behind are goat wranglers Lindsey Kotzebue and Amber Langley of Port Townsend. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Market opens

Heath Wade, 5, leads the goat parade to open the 37th annual Port Townsend Farmers Market on Saturday…