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Sequim’s group quilt show returns outdoors

Cauffman to be featured at Pioneer park

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Schedule of Lavender Festival events

Each farm is unique with a separate experience from others as some host demos, food, live music and…

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Lavender blooming a little late, but festival is here

Farmers encourage visitors now and all summer long

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Support given for Olympic Discovery Trail grant

Plan is to extend into Discovery Bay

Clallam County Disaster Airlift Response Team members assemble food and water for a training session on Saturday at William R. Fairchild International Airport in Port Angeles that sent food supplies to five smaller airports across the county. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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DART pilot, ground crew prepare for real thing

Exercise involves flying supplies to county locations

Kids on BMX bikes, mountain bikes, skateboards and scooters waited patiently through a grand opening ceremony of ribbon-cutting, remarks and recognitions, so they were more than ready to try out the new pump track Wednesday at Erickson Playfield. First announced three years ago, the 14,442-square-foot pump track is the largest in the Pacific Northwest built by Velosolutions and it’s the first adaptive track in the country. Port Angeles Parks & Recreation and Lincoln Park BMX Association led the project, which will provide a free, safe and all-ages recreational outlet located in the center of the city. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

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Pump track opens

Kids on BMX bikes, mountain bikes, skateboards and scooters waited patiently through a grand opening ceremony of ribbon-cutting,…

Work by Tiffeny Redmon and other artists will be exhibited at Studio Bob in Port Angeles.

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Second Saturday Art Walk, other events on Peninsula this weekend

SEQUIM — A free group exhibit and yarn spinning demonstrations are planned on the Second Saturday Art Walk…

Visitors align a photo-op at Washington Lavender Farm in July 2020. The farm hosts its free festival for two weeks with vendors from July 8-17 as many farms, community groups and businesses prepare events for Sequim Lavender Weekend July 15-17. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Festivities, farms mark start of lavender season

Most to remain open throughout summer

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Clallam Bay-Sekiu fun planned this weekend

Activities set today through Sunday

Michael Hale depicts “The Adventuress, With Ice Cream Clouds” in this painting. His work is on view at Gallery 9 in Port Townsend.

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Jewelry, acrylic paintings get Gallery 9 spotlight

Two artists highlighted during month of July

The Port of Port Townsend has installed a no fireworks sign by the entrance to the Gardiner boat launch ramp to discourage illegal fireworks use that has been an ongoing problem, residents say, along with illegal camping and overnight parking in the lot across the road. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

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Gardiner no-shoot area is denied

Stakeholders pursue different solutions

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Avian flu case reported in Jefferson County

State highest in nation for infected backyard flocks of birds, poultry

A hallway at the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe’s Healing Clinic at 526 S. Ninth Ave. leads to several meeting rooms, where patients with opioid-use disorder (OUD) treatment receive counseling. The facility officially opens today. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Healing clinic opens in Sequim

First day to see patients is today

Visitors get a look at the Dungeness River Nature Center’s 3-D Dungeness River watershed table relief map. The center hosts open houses this week. (John Gussman/Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe)

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Open house days set at Dungeness River Nature Center

Hurricane Coffee Co. opens second location at center

Brian Iverson works on a blown glass creation. (Port Townsend Gallery)

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Gallery turns spotlight on blown glass, landscapes

Brian Iverson, Susan Hazard featured in July

Ian Mackay rides his motorized wheelchair on a section of the Olympic Discovery Trail at Robin Hill County Park west of Sequim on Friday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Ian Mackay sets wheelchair record

Mouth-controlled ride measures 184.4 miles

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Port Angeles Police Detective Trevor Dropp, left, and Sgt. Kevin Miller keep watch at The Gateway in downtown Port Angeles after a suspicious package was found at the Port Angeles Farmers Market on Saturday morning. The market was evacuated and the 200 block of North Lincoln Street was barricaded until a Washington State Patrol bomb squad arrived from Bremerton early Saturday afternoon.

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Suspicious package found to be no threat

Farmers market in Port Angeles closed until bomb squad could arrive

Cmdr. Joan Snaith, outgoing commanding officer of U.S. Coast Guard Air Station/Sector Field Office Port Angeles, left, and incoming officer Cmdr. Brent Schmadeke stand on the tarmac after Thursday’s unconventional change of command ceremony that took place during a helicopter flyby at the base. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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A change in change-of-command ceremony

Former commanding officer promoted to captain

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OMC says it’s ready for Fourth

Emergency department to be fully staffed, it announces

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Fort Worden glamping in doubt

Money suggested to be used for restructuring finances