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Olympic Skate Village manager Shanzi Cosgrove fills a slushy order at the village’s Snack Shack next to the temporary roller skating rink on Friday in downtown Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Volunteers sought for roller skating rink

Managers can develop unique opportunities

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Possible plans to replace Mountain View pool in Port Townsend

There are two possibilities for a new aquatics and wellness center at Mountain View Commons in Port Townsend,…

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Counties to file joint application for federal grant

Commissioners agree regional approach will boost competitiveness

Todd Mielke.

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Clallam County offers three-year contract to administrator

Commissioners say it helps with political, salary adjustments

Gnomes are a constant theme at Gnomelicious Lavender Farm, including on placards in the U-cut lavender fields by the entrance to the farm. “We wanted to have something fun and playful with a relaxed vibe,” said the farm’s co-owner, Ashley Reddicks. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Lavender farm offers gnomelicious good times

Business boats 10 acres of gnomes and purple plants

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Sequim eases rules on mobile food vendors

Hours, areas are expanded

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Sequim sets policy for private street ownership transfer

‘Road islands’ among community concerns

Phil Gilles of Port Angeles adds a message to keep Hurricane Ridge open during the winter ski season before taking part in a parade on Saturday co-organized by Remi Lamarshe, 13, of Port Angeles, sitting on the back of a nearby parade participant. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Group wants winter access at Ridge

PORT ANGELES — Remmi Lamarche, 13, has been skiing since she was able to walk, but she wasn’t…

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After hiatus, intertribal canoe journey returns

2023 ‘Paddle to Muckleshoot’ kicks off next week

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Katya Grineva performs a sound check in the Donna M. Morris Theater on Friday afternoon in preparation for a concert on Sunday.

Arts & Entertainment

Famed pianist to perform at Field Hall

PORT ANGELES — Acclaimed pianist Katya Grineva joins the roster of pre-opening acts scheduled at Field Arts &Events…

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Urgent pet care sought on North Olympic Peninsula

Group seeks local emergency veterinarians

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‘Freak’ occurrence downed power lines in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The cause of the short power outage and downed powerlines along the Tumwater Truck Route…

Ric Brenden, left, and Les Schtick, volunteers with the Port Townsend Marine Science Center, work on Thursday to build a permanent platform for Gunther, a gray whale that washed ashore on a beach in Port Ludlow four years ago. The completed skeleton will take a few more weeks to assemble in order to be ready for a new, free public educational display on Union Wharf in downtown Port Townsend. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Gray whale skeleton erected in Port Townsend

Work on Union Wharf now in progress

Sam Brenkman, chief fisheries biologist for Olympic National Park, speaks about fish restoration on the Elwha River following the removal of two dams during a meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Port Angeles at Joshua’s Restaurant on Thursday. (Peter Segall/Peninsula Daily News)

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Strong fish counts seen in Elwha

Repopulating salmon still in infancy, specialist says

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New connector taxiway planned

Jefferson County International Airport project contract awarded

Sitting atop the Sequim Skate Park, Mark Simpson remains an advocate for skateboarding and remodeling the park for future generations as he says the sport continues to grow locally. He’s now battling cancer, and family and friends have created a gofundme account, and they plan a car wash on July 22 to help with medical expenses. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Help sought for skate park advocate battling cancer

Fund for Sequim man who went 141 days with an ollie each day

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Bypass bridge in use early Saturday

PORT LUDLOW — The Department of Transportation will divert traffic at Shine Creek on state Highway 104 onto…

Crime & Justice

Car chase, drugs net 26-year sentence

Prosecutor highlights impact of fentanyl

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Dash Air shuttle plans flights Aug. 1

Service expects certification in two weeks

The "Old Barn" in Old Barn Lavender Company possibly dates back to 1910 for a cattle ranch, owners say. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Old Barn is a new lavender business

Sequim couple aims to make a welcoming environment for all ages