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Bank robbery trial now set for June

Competency to be reviewed in attempted murder case

Neah Bay’s Cerise Moss made seven 3-pointers to help the Red Devils beat Crosspoint in the 1B Tri-District tournament Saturday. Here, she shoots against Muckleshoot Tribal last week in a playoff game held in Sequim. (Diamond Gentile/for Peninsula Daily News)

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PREP PLAYOFF BASKETBALL: Four Olympic Peninsula teams move on to regional round

After a busy weekend of district playoff basketball, four Olympic Peninsula basketball teams remain standing, moving on to…

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Clallam County revising coroner position

Voters supported measure in November

Miles Van Denburg, left, and Thomas Jones contributed 105 points as individuals and relay team members for Port Angeles at the state 1A/2A meet this weekend.

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ATHLETES OF THE WEEK: Miles Van Denburg, Thomas Jones, Port Angeles swim and dive

The Port Angeles boys swim and dive team had its best showing at state in more than a…

Everett Thometz celebrates his hole-in-one at hole No. 8 at the Cedars at Dungeness.

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Possible extra game time, date set for Peninsula men

Hole in one at Cedars at Dungeness

When her husband Stu Hemstreet died from non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2023, Sheila Kee found that art relieved her pain more than a traditional grief support group. Now she spearheads art-based grief therapy groups for Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County, an organization that provided help during her husband’s final days. (Monica Berkseth/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Sequim widow helps others express grief through creativity

Once aided by hospice, Kee leads art classes for the nonprofit

Photographer Ross Hamilton died Feb. 10 in his home. He was 83. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Dungeness Community Church, where he was an elder for many years. (Hamilton family)

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Sequim photographer Ross Hamilton dies at age 83

Friends remember him as a light for the community

Jennifer Thomas
Jennifer Thomas watches Japanese skaters Masaya Morita and Utana Yoshida skate to her instrumental tune “Rise of the Phoenix” during the Winter Olympics. Japan won a silver medal with their score in the Ice Dance – Rhythm Dance routine for team figure skating.

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Sequim composer’s epic music remains staple at Olympics

‘Rise of the Phoenix’ helps Japan figure skating team win silver

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Class 1B BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS: Neah Bay boys, girls both to state

AUBURN — Both the Neah Bay boys and girls basketball teams are headed back to the state 1B…

The Port Angeles boys swim team finished fourth at state, the Roughriders’ best finish at state in more than a decade. From left, top, are Miles Van Denburg, Edward Gillespie, Jensen Wolfe, Isaac Meek, Liam Sholinder, Jack Root and Killian Waknitz. From left, bottom, are Jebow Nabua, Thomas Jones, Eli Warren, Adam Kaminski and Patrick Ross. (Sally Cole)

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BOYS SWIM AND DIVE: Port Angeles fourth at state meet

Relay teams all place; Van Denburg, Jones shine

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PREP PLAYOFF BASKETBALL: Port Angeles boys season ended by Franklin Pierce

BREMERTON — The Port Angeles boys came painfully close to qualifying for the state 2A tournament, but fell…

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MAT CLASSIC WRESTLING: Forks’ Blair, Daman state champions

TACOMA — For the first time since 1992, the Forks wrestling programs have two state champions.

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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Peninsula College men, women both win heading into home finale

BREMERTON — The Peninsula College men’s basketball team did what it had to, winning two games it had…

Crime & Justice

Man identified in Deer Park homicide

Sheriff’s office asks public for help with video surveillance

Willie Bence, director of the Jefferson County Department of Emergency Management, talks to a group of people about the importance of being aware of their online presence and how to keep their data safe from cyber terrorism during a presentation on Thursday at the Jefferson County Library in Port Hadlock. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Online safety

Willie Bence, director of the Jefferson County Department of Emergency Management, talks to a group of people about…

Susan Ferentinos.

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Port Townsend historian appointed to Smithsonian board

Woman brings underrepresented perspective, scholarly expertise

Dr. Ajay Joseph.

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Cardiologist to speak at fundraising luncheon

Oklahoma doctor focuses on six program areas

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A GROWING CONCERN: Now is the right time to transplant

WITH FEBRUARY’S ARRIVAL, gardeners start to ponder the long list of coming chores.

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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Peninsula boards set to meet next week

Discussion regarding the appointment of a full-time coroner, environmental health and code enforcement and a staff presentation on…

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Homesharing option available for Clallam County residents

Chamber of commerce, Nesterly sign agreement to offer access to listings