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PAT NEAL: The Halloween hunt for Bigfoot

I WON’T BORE you, dear reader(s), with the petty details of my ill-fated, underfunded hunt for Bigfoot that’s…

Brad Jensen and his wife MaryJo MacKenzie, both of Port Townsend, rake and gather leaves on Saturday at Fort Worden State Park. The couple planned to use the leaves as mulch in their garden. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Garden mulch

Brad Jensen and his wife MaryJo MacKenzie, both of Port Townsend, rake and gather leaves on Saturday at…

The first half of a special Port Townsend City Council meeting took place Monday afternoon at the cul de sac at the end of Evans Vista, near the homeless encampment scheduled for removal on Monday. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port Townsend City Council modifies permit process

Public opposes timeline to sweep encampment

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Technology center applying for $5M grant for affordable housing

Funding to be used to construct two model structures

Port Angeles siblings Gwendolyn McCord, 4, left, and Brân McCord, 6, assist their grandfather, Glenn Jones, with creating a jack-o-lantern during a pumpkin-carving session on Saturday at the Port Angeles Public Library. About 40 children and their parents took part in the spooky Halloween activity. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Pumpkin carving

Port Angeles siblings Gwendolyn McCord, 4, left, and Brân McCord, 6, assist their grandfather, Glenn Jones, with creating…

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Court order would pause sweep

Resident files injunction seeking housing alternative

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Jefferson County working on homeless encampment policy

PORT TOWNSEND — The Board of Jefferson County Commissioners discussed updating its policy on the removal of unauthorized…

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Recompete program could be frozen if shutdown continues

Questions surround grant funding, work reimbursement levels

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Trick or treat events set Friday across Peninsula

Candy, costumes, parades this weekend

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Three injured in two-car collision at Carlsborg Road

SEQUIM — Three people were transported to Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles following a two-car collision on…

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Sequim, Port Angeles markets named Farmer of Year

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Land Trust has named the Sequim Farmers and Artisans Market and the…

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‘Olympic Cougar Project’ to be discussed at Studium Generale

PORT ANGELES — Mark Elbroch will present “Olympic Cougar Project” during the Studium Generale lecture series at 12:35…

Night at the Grand Opera will run for three days at Quilcene Lantern’s barn venue.

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Quilcene Lantern to host ‘Night at the Grand Opera’

QUILCENE — “Night at the Grand Opera,” a production of the Olympia-based String and Shadow Puppet Theater, will…

Port Angeles’ Carson Waddell (2) throws the ball against Bremerton on Friday night. Torrential rain at the beginning of the game affected play, especially in the first half. (Diamond Gentile/for Peninsula Daily News)

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PREP FOOTBALL RECAP: Games dictated by rain and defense this week

PORT ANGELES — In a defensive battle dictated by torrential rain that deluged the field for the first…

Jordyn Julmist, Sequim volleyball.

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ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Jordyn Julmist, Sequim volleyball

Every year, the Sequim volleyball team makes it a goal to knock off perennial powerhouse North Kitsap. Last…

Nicholas Lyne of Victoria, B.C., competes in the Last Man Standing competition at the Salt Creek 24 this weekend. (Jesse Major Photography/Peninsula Adventure Sports)

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SALT CREEK 24: Records fall despite high winds

PORT ANGELES — The winds howled but records still fell at this year’s Salt Creek 24 endurance race…

Sequim Irrigation Festival
The design submitted by Amber Tjemsland has been chosen for the 131st Sequim Irrigation Festival.

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Irrigation Festival unveils 2026 logo, storyline

‘Let’s Go Sequimming’ chosen as tagline in November 2024

Part of the Sequim sights delegates from Shiso City, Japan, experienced included a tour of the Dungeness River, the Railroad Bridge and the Dungeness River Nature Center. (Rachel Anderson)

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Sequim, Shiso City look to restart exchange program

Japan officials visit for first time since before pandemic

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Attempted murder trial delayed

Competency hearing set for Jan. 9, 2026

Jessica Topham of Sequim collects sweet treats for her son, Ivar Baker, 19 months, as Becky Rice looks on from her spookily decorated vehicle during Saturday’s Country Fair and Trunk or Treat at the Sequim Prairie Grange north of Carlsborg. The Halloween-themed event featured food, games, pumpkin carving and scary treats, hosted by members of the grange. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Trunk or treat

Jessica Topham of Sequim collects sweet treats for her son, Ivar Baker, 19 months, as Becky Rice looks…