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Kyra Toner, 8, of Burien kicks a soccer ball through a narrow goal as part of an informal soccer skills test during Saturday’s Party at the Park at Elks Playfield in Port Angeles. The event, hosted by the Port Angeles Naval Elks Lodge, featured a variety of activities for children and adults, food and live music. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Party at the Park

Kyra Toner, 8, of Burien kicks a soccer ball through a narrow goal as part of an informal…

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Port Angeles School District board approves annual budget

Salaries, benefits top list of expenses

Crime & Justice

Man charged with multiple felonies, including burglary

Report: Suspect stole vehicle, body cameras

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Port Angeles customers asked to conserve water

PORT ANGELES — A Stage II water shortage has been declared by the city of Port Angeles due…

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Pat Marcy stands by the organ in Faith Lutheran Church that she’s played since it was built in 1991. This summer marks her 50th year leading music at the church, and with her retirement, a new director of parish music started on Aug. 3.

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Musician retires after 50 years at Faith Lutheran

Pat Marcy also taught students in Sequim school choir classes

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Port Angeles expanding permitting program

Temporary position to become full time

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Firefighters rescue person, dog from house fire

PORT ANGELES — One person and their golden retriever were rescued following a residential structure fire in the…

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Deputies: Scammer directs employees to break into ATM

SEQUIM — Employees at a gas station broke open an automatic teller machine inside the business after they…

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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: County commissioners, school districts to meet

Meetings across the North Olympic Peninsula

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Free concerts set next week across Peninsula

The last week of free summer concerts is scheduled at venues across the Peninsula next week. They include:

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A GROWING CONCERN: Don’t fall into gardening traps

NEXT WEEK IS the end of August, and as we look over the edge of this month, let…

Port Angeles Parks and Recreation Department employee Jessica Adams scrapes off flaking paint from a bollard along the parking area at Haynes Viewpoint on Thursday in Port Angeles. Adams said the bollards and adjoining guard chains are scheduled for future repainting. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Beautification efforts

Port Angeles Parks and Recreation Department employee Jessica Adams scrapes off flaking paint from a bollard along the…

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Counties awarded $2.1M in grant funds

Agencies aim to protect near-shore habitat

Mark Gregson.

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OMC hires interim CEO, works to resolve CMS issues

Hospital has fixed many deficiencies cited by state agency

Joel Kawahara prepares his famous fish head stew in 2018. (Kellie Henwood)

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Longtime Quilcene fisherman lost at sea

Loved ones remember him for his work, personality

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Library system seeking public feedback on strategic process

PORT ANGELES — North Olympic Library System is seeking public input for its five-year strategic roadmap.

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Makah Days, Butoh festival slated this weekend

Makah Days, a history center fundraiser and the Salish Sea Butoh Festival highlight this weekend’s events on the…

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Highway reopens to traffic near Kalaloch Campground

KALALOCH — Work crews have completed emergency repairs on U.S. Highway 101 near Kalaloch Campground.

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Council narrows vacancy to three

Candidates to be interviewed Sept. 2

Former Olympic Peninsula YMCA employee Mikki Hughes, center, stands on Wednesday in front of the Port Angeles YMCA with friends and co-workers who protested Hughes’ dismissal from her longtime duties as fitness instructor and fitness coordinator. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Former YMCA fitness instructor says she was fired after 30 years

Demonstrators say organization needs to follow its values