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Port Angeles school board to host special meeting Thursday

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles School District Board of Directors will hold a special meeting at 5…

Painter, printmaker and ocean kayaker Shawna Marie Franklin is the artist whose show, “Being with Kelp,” debuts this week at Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery in Port Townsend. (Shawna Marie Franklin)

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Artist seeks to immerse viewers in a sunlit ocean

PORT TOWNSEND — In her large-scale project, “Being with Kelp,” opening this week at Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best…

Arts & Entertainment

First Saturday Art Walk conducted this weekend

PORT TOWNSEND — Gallery 9 and Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery will be among the venues which will…

Port Angeles'  Brock Hope eyes the basket while being guarded by a North Kitsap defender Tuesday night in Port Angeles. Hope finished with 15 points and 15 rebounds as the Roughriders overcame a 14-point deficit to beat the Vikings. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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PREP BASKETBALL: Port Angeles rallies from 14 down to beat North Kitsap

PA girls move into tie for second place with win

The Klahhane Xcel Bronze gymnastics team finished first at the Freedom Invitational this past weekend in Bremerton. From left, Penny Goodwin, Addie Brown, Adrie McGuire, Reagan Haguewood, Kinley Matthews, Sasha Gmazel and Nora Pecoraro. (Klahhane Gymnastics)

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KLAHHANE GYMNASTICS: Xcel Bronze team takes second

The Klahhane Xcel Bronze gymnastics team finished first at the Freedom Invitational this past weekend in Bremerton. From…

The Rain Bear Running group at the 2024 OAT Run on the Olympic Peninsula. (Matt Sagen, Cascadia Films)

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ADVENTURE SPORTS: Spring trail running workshop, training set

PORT ANGELES — This spring brings an exciting lineup of trail running events and activities, making now the…

Sequim Wolves

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PREP BASKETBALL: Sequim boys soar past Olympic

SEQUIM — The Sequim boys basketball team got another huge game from Jericho Julmist and big contributions from…

Erik Evans of Port Angeles, known as the “Parking Lot Piper,” performs on Tuesday at Sail and Paddle Park on Ediz Hook in Port Angeles. Evans often gives a free lunchtime concert on bagpipes at various locations in the Port Angeles area. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Parking lot piper

Erik Evans of Port Angeles, known as the “Parking Lot Piper,” performs on Tuesday at Sail and Paddle…

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Prosecutor reviewing possible lawsuit

DNR- managed forestland at center of dispute

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Port of Port Angeles gains foreign trade zone designation

Area would allow businesses to import, export without excise taxes.

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Water Street sewer repair project underway

Work expected to continue until mid-May

After a levy lid lift was approved in November, Clallam County Fire District 2 hired Kevin Denton to fill the deputy chief position that had been vacant for almost a year due to budget constraints. Denton comes to the department with more than 20 years of experience in fire service, many of them spent on the Olympic Peninsula. (Clallam County Fire District 2)

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Clallam fire district 2 hires deputy chief

Position refilled after almost one year of vacancy

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Two transported to hospital after single-car crash

FORKS — Two people were injured and four transported to Forks Community Hospital after a car left the…

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PAT NEAL: How’s the fishing?

HOW’S THE FISHING? If I had a buck for every time somebody asked that question, I wouldn’t waste…

The Klahhane Xcel Bronze team that finished first at the Freedom Invite. From left, Penny Goodwin, Addie Brown, Adrie McGuire, Reagan Haguewood, Kinley Matthews, Sasha Gmazel and Nora Pecoraro. (Klahhane Gymnastics)

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KLAHHANE GYMNASTICS: Xcel Bronze second at Freedom Invite; Xcel Gold third

BREMERTON — The Klahhane Gymnastics Xcel teams had another packed weekend competing at the Freedom Invitational meet hosted…

Participants run along the Olympic Discovery Trail in the 2024 Elwha Bridge run just west of Port Angeles. (Run the Peninsula)

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RUN THE PENINSULA: Elwha Bridge 5K/10K set for Saturday

PORT ANGELES — Saturday is the return of the Run the Peninsula series with the seventh annual Elwha…

Neah Bay Red Devils

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PREP ROUNDUP: Neah Bay girls basketball runs away from Spartans in second half

NEAH BAY — The No. 1-ranked Neah Bay girls basketball team got off to a fast start and never…

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Port Angeles school board agrees on salary for next superintendent

Directors say $220K will help them in competitive search

Nellie Bridge.

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Clallam County names second poet laureate

Two-year term set to begin in April

Pacific Northwest Ballet dancers Elle Macy, center, and Dylan Wald take their bows with pianist Paige Roberts Molloy at Sunday’s Winter Ballet Gala. Roberts Molloy played Beethoven’s Sonata in F minor, the “Appassionata,” as Macy and Wald danced across the Port Angeles High School Performing Arts Center stage. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Taking a bow

Pacific Northwest Ballet dancers Elle Macy, center, and Dylan Wald take their bows with pianist Paige Roberts Molloy…