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Artists Darwin Nordin and Kristin L. Tollefson will give free gallery talks this weekend. Their show, titled “Confluence,” is on view at Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery. (Diane Urbani/Northwind Art)

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‘Confluence’ artists to give free gallery talks

PORT TOWNSEND — A pair of artists will give gallery talks in their particular styles this weekend at…

Teanna Clark brings the ball up the court against Renton on Saturday at the University of Puget Sound court in Tacoma. Clark scored 16 points in the first half in Port Angeles’ 51-39 regional win sending the Roughriders to the state 2A tournament in Yakima. (Benjamin Ray/Federal Way Mirror)

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PLAYOFF BASKETBALL: Three prep teams head to state tournaments

NWAC tournament begins this week with both PC teams

Becca Manson, Port Angeles girls basketball, left and Angel Halttunen, Neah Bay girls basketball

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ATHLETES OF THE WEEK: Becca Manson, Port Angeles girls basketball and Angel Halttunen, Neah Bay girls basketball

Our Athletes of the Week came through in the clutch in a pair of postseason girls basketball games…

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Forest repair set for spring

Emergency relief coming for ’21 storm

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Flu, RSV impacting Peninsula, but COVID-19 numbers low

Health officer says there have been 26 measles cases in state

The Last Chance Basketball Tournament was held at the Port Angeles High School gyms and the Roosevelt Elementary School this weekend. It’s the sixth and final tournament of the year featuring boys and girls teams in grades fourth through eighth. It is called the Last Chance Tournament because the winning teams in each division will go onto the state tournament in Spokane in the spring. A total of 54 teams came from as far as Blaine, Bellingham, Anacortes, Sumner and Eatonville. Here, Logan Dilley from the Forks eighth-grade boys team drives around his opponent from Blaine. Blaine won this game 45-24. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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SPORTS PHOTO: Last Chance tourney takes over PA gyms

The Last Chance Basketball Tournament was held at the Port Angeles High School gyms and the Roosevelt Elementary…

Dr. Ajay Jospeh tells of lifestyle medicine at the Red, Set Go heart luncheon on Friday at the Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles. (Lexie Winters)

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Heart luncheon raises a record $273,000

Lifestyle Medicine Program director highlights six pillars

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Suspect wanted in fatal hit and run arrested in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a suspect wanted in connection with a fatal…

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Man arrested following 6-mile police pursuit

SEQUIM — A Sequim man was arrested following a 6-mile pursuit after a reported hit-and-run collision.

Citizen of the Year finalist Gary Huff, left, stands with Emerging Leader recipient Laila Sundin and 2025 Citizen of the Year John Bridge on Feb. 24 at The Cedars at Dungeness for the Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce’s annual Citizen of the Year awards luncheon. Bridge said he was overwhelmed with joy after he received the award because he’s known so many of the past recipients. “It just feels great,” he said. (Monica Berkseth/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Youth volunteer Bridge named Citizen of the Year

Sequim teenager presented new Emerging Leader honor

Crime & Justice

Rape suspect changes his plea

Deal recommends 10-year sentence

Monica Berkseth/Olympic Peninsula News Group Sequim Irrigation Festival royalty, from left, princess Caroline Caudle, prince Brayden Baritelle, queen Tilly Woods and princess Emma Rhodes stand together after they were crowned in their new roles for the festival.

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Sequim Irrigation Festival royalty crowned

State’s longest continuously running event set for May 1-9

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Weekly flight operations scheduled

COUPEVILLE — Field carrier landing practice operations are scheduled this week for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station…

The Flying Karamazov Brothers, from left, Tomoki Sage, Chen Pollina and Paul Magrid — a juggling and comedy troupe that has been performing since 1973 — opened their Artifishal Idiots show at the Wheeler Theater on Thursday to a nearly full house at Fort Worden State Park. The show has performances through Sunday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Juggling act

The Flying Karamazov Brothers, from left, Tomoki Sage, Chen Pollina and Paul Magrid — a juggling and comedy…

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Port Townsend Community Read to feature local athlete

Fourteen events in March will highlight accessibility, getting outside

One of the private booths at Echo Neko, a Japanese-style karaoke bar, is ready for use. (Qelly Yoshida/Echo Neko)

Business

Private karaoke bar hitting right notes

Reservations recommended during soft opening

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Port Townsend in compliance with state financial audit

PORT TOWNSEND — The city of Port Townsend’s finance department was in full compliance with state requirements following…

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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Updates expected from national park, forest

Meetings across the North Olympic Peninsula

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Planning ongoing for new Port Angeles High School

Guiding principles set for schematic design

Liliana Scordino, 17, of Neah Bay takes time out four days a week from her classes at Peninsula College to practice her skills using her inline skates at the Port Angeles Skate Park next to Erickson Playfield. She has learned to do flips out of the skate park bowl with regular consistency. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Flipping out

Liliana Scordino, 17, of Neah Bay takes time out four days a week from her classes at Peninsula…