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Clallam requests new court contracts

Sequim, PA to explore six-month agreements

Joshua and Cindy Sylvester’s brood includes five biological sons, two of whom are grown, a teen girl who needed a home, a 9-year-old whom they adopted through the Indian Child Welfare Act, and two younger children who came to them through kinship foster care. The couple asked that the teen girl and three younger children not be fully named. Shown from left to right are Azuriah Sylvester, Zishe Sylvester, Taylor S., “H” Sylvester, Joshua Sylvester (holding family dog Queso), “R,” Cindy Sylvester, Phin Sylvester, and “O.” (Cindy Sylvester)

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Olympic Angels staff, volunteers provide help for foster families

Organization supports community through Love Box, Dare to Dream programs

Sequim City Council member Vicki Lowe participates in her last meeting on Dec. 8 after choosing not to run for a second term. (Barbara Hanna/City of Sequim)

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Lowe honored for Sequim City Council service

Elected officials recall her inspiration, confidence

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Food programs updating services

Report: Peninsula sees need more than those statewide

U.S. Rep. Emily Randall, D-Port Orchard.

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Randall bill to support military families passes both chambers

ANCHOR legislation would require 45-day relocation notification

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Home Fund supports rent, utility assistance

St. Vincent de Paul helps more than 1,220 Sequim families

Art Director Aviela Maynard quality checks a mushroom glow puzzle. (Beckett Pintair)

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Port Townsend puzzle-maker produces wide range

Christmas, art-history and niche puzzles all made from wood

Hill Street in Port Angeles is closed due to a landslide. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Hill Street closed due to landslide

PORT ANGELES — Hill Street is closed due to an active landslide.

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Financial scam targeting Peninsula residents, Sheriff’s Office says

PORT ANGELES — North Olympic Peninsula residents have had more than $1 million stolen from them through fraud…

Tippy Munger, an employee at Olympic Stationers on East Front Street in Port Angeles, puts out a welcoming display for holiday shoppers just outside the business’ door every day. She said several men have sat there waiting while their wives shop inside. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Holiday hijinks

Tippy Munger, an employee at Olympic Stationers on East Front Street in Port Angeles, puts out a welcoming…

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Hospital begins recorded meetings

Board elects new officers for 2026

From left to right, Frank Hill, holding his dog Stoli, Joseph D. Jackson, Arnold Lee Warren, Executive Director Julia Cochrane, monitor Janet Dizick, holding dog Angel, Amanda Littlejohn, Fox and Scott Clark. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

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Winter Welcoming Center has expanded hours

Building provides respite from November through April

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Wastewater bypass prompted no-contact advisory

PORT ANGELES — The city of Port Angeles has clarified Monday’s wastewater bypass incident at its wastewater treatment…

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Robbery sentence set for 17 years

Reynolds pleads guilty to multiple charges

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Olympia oyster restoration bolstered with partnership

Tanks to be installed at Northwest Maritime campus in Port Townsend

Jason McNickle. (Clallam Transit System)

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Clallam Transit to name McNickle permanent general manager

He has served in interim role since Aug. 1

A crew from the Mason County PUD, in support of the Jefferson County PUD, works to replace a power pole and reconnect the power lines after a tree fell onto the wires and damaged the pole at the corner of Discovery Road and Cape George Road, near the Discovery Bay Golf Course. Powerful winds on Tuesday and early Wednesday morning knocked out power across the Peninsula. The majority had been restored by Wednesday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Reconnecting power

A crew from the Mason County PUD, in support of the Jefferson County PUD, works to replace a…

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Port Angeles council passes comp plan update

Officials debate ecological goals, tribal treaty rights

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Search for missing person shifts to limited phase

PORT ANGELES — The search for a missing St. Louis woman has been limited to additional evidence, the…

Tina Marie Alcorn, right, talks with attorney John Hayden during Alcorn’s first appearance on June 10, 2025, in Clallam County Superior Court after extradition from Arkansas in connection with the 2016 homicide of George Cecil David in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Crime & Justice

Woman sentenced in death of woodcarver

Tina Marie Alcorn pleads guilty to second-degree murder