Kyle LeMaire.

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Juan de Fuca Foundation seeking new director

Kyle LeMaire to step down after Memorial Day festival

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Port Angeles School Board selects Stevens Middle School contractor

Lower district enrollment means loss of state funds

A cluster of daffodils show their colorful blooms beneath a tree at Port Angeles City Pier on Thursday. With spring moving into full swing, flowers are beginning to blossom and trees are starting to reveal their leaves across the North Olympic Peninsula. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Spring blooms

A cluster of daffodils show their colorful blooms beneath a tree at Port Angeles City Pier on Thursday.…

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Clallam PUD to interview four candidates for open commissioner seat

Discussions expected to take place Tuesday

A pileated woodpecker in Quimper West in the Quimper Wildlife Corridor. (Wendy Feltham)

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More than 100 acres added to Quimper Wildlife Corridor

Land moved from state into permanent conservation through Land Trust

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Two sent to hospital after motorcyle collides with truck

PORT ANGELES — Two people suffered significant injuries when the motorcycle they were riding collided into the back…

Crime & Justice

Three men arrested for Sequim home invasion robbery

Suspects allegedly held three victims by gunpoint

Sequim Irrigation Festival royalty, from left, Princess Ashlynn Northaven, Princess Kailah Blake, Princess Sophia Treece and Queen Ariya Goettling stand with their new float that they’ll ride on for 14 parades this year. It was shown to them for the first time on Saturday at 7 Cedars Casino. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Irrigation Festival royalty, crowd find fun in float

Annual kickoff dinner ushers in 129th year for event

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Port of Port Angeles renews lease for Composite Recycling Technology Center

Agreement covers 26,000 square feet at airport business park

Crime & Justice

Sequim man given alternative sentence for child sex crimes

Barron must undergo five years of treatment, court records say

Emily Randall, left, and Hilary Franz.

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Stalwarts take sides in race for Kilmer’s seat

A growing constellation of Democratic Party influencers are choosing sides in the duel for a U.S. House seat…

Hanna Paoluccu of Alexander, N.Y., and Rosie Berg of Nevada City, Calif., members of the Hood Canal Salmon Enhancement Group and working with the Jefferson County Noxious Weed Board, remove poisonous hemlock weed from along the Larry Scott Trail in Port Townsend on Monday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Poison hemlock removal in Port Townsend

Hanna Paoluccu of Alexander, N.Y., and Rosie Berg of Nevada City, Calif., members of the Hood Canal Salmon…

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YMCA to build childcare facility

$1-2M still needed for $6.7M project

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Clallam to continue providing deputy to Forks

Contract includes wages, mileage and maintenance reimbursement

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Funding needed for Port Townsend homeless shelter

Operation at Legion Hall to close April 30

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Teachers’ union set to honor picket line

Without agreement, paraeducators to strike

The Parking Lot Pipers, seen performing at the Sequim Lavender Weekend in 2023, are a modern trio keeping up a historically rich musical art form. (Emily Matthiessen/for Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Bagpipe tradition forms family on Peninsula

Parking Lot Pipers keep Great Highland music marching on

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Planned power outage to affect 4,100 West End customers Thursday night

CARLSBORG — Clallam County Public Utility District No. 1 will turn off electricity to West End customers from…

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Grant for Forks treatment plant to be discussed

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Opportunity Fund Advisory Board will discuss a $295,000 grant for the City…

A tree that has grown out of its tree box and shattered a nearby curb and sidewalk in the 100 block of North Oak Street is among those targeted for removal and replacement in downtown Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port Angeles tree and sidewalk replacement to begin Monday

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles downtown tree and sidewalk replacement project will begin Monday.