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Emily Matthiessen / Olympic Peninsula News Group From left, Amber Ahrens, Shauna Rogers McClain and Brittney Vincent practice blocker and jammer moves at a recent roller derby practice.

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Port Scandalous aims to keep rolling

Area’s lone roller derby league seeks a practice space

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Peninsula College elects new chair, vice chair

Trustees approve 2023-2024 budget

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OlyCAP wants more funding for shelter

Facility needs cash boost through summer

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Public hearing slated for Fort Worden action plan

Port Townsend seeks better financial reporting from fort managers

Members of team We Brake for Whales celebrate their win in the 2023 Race to Alaska in Ketchikan, Alaska, on Wednesday. (Kelsey Brenner via the Northwest Maritime Center)

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We Brake for Whales wins Race to Alaska

Captain is event’s first two-time winner

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OMC Foundation provides $400,000 for scholarships

Shrinking workforce biggest challenge for hospital

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Grant aimed at combating hunger

Love Your Neighbor allocation goes to Jefferson County Farmers Markets

Bret Kenney appears in court via video in May 2022 after being accused of killing his mother, Teri Ward of Sequim, and attempting to kill Sequim police officer Daniel Martinez during a traffic stop in 2022.

Crime & Justice

Man accused of killing mother unable to stand trial

Four charges could be refiled at later date

Rachel Storck, community engagement director for the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center, sits on the art installation “Sky Gazer” by Port Angeles artist Steve Belz, one of several new artworks in the Webster’s Woods Sculpture Park, the site of this weekend’s Summertide Solstice Arts Festival. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Arts & Entertainment

Art festival to kick off summer at fine arts center

New works, poetry at Webster’s Woods

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Team poised to win Race to Alaska

Finish line close by late Tuesday afternoon in race that began in Port Townsend

Travis Valenti and Marlene.

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Park identifies kayaker who drowned in Lake Crescent

New York man not wearing life jacket

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Mountain View site most popular for new pool, designers say

New taxes required to complete project

Visitors examine the marine exhibits at the Feiro Marine Life Center at Port Angeles City Pier on Sunday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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NOAA pledges $3 million for new marine life center in Port Angeles

Building to replace Feiro Marine Discovery Center

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Process set for Clallam admin

Five applicants set for county testing

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Jefferson PUD OKs 6.5-acre timber sale

Commissioners discuss July rate increase

Team We Brake for Whales, currently in first place in the Race to Alaska, pulled into the checkpoint in Bella Bella, British Columbia, on Sunday. The team could reach the finish line in Ketchikan, Alaska, as soon as today. (Peter Geerlofs via Northwest Maritime Center)

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8-person sailboat may reach Ketchikan today

Team captain led Sail Like a Girl to 2017 victory

Participants in the Maritime Festival’s Orca Bait Swim pump themselves up on Ediz Hook before heading out across the harbor. The inaugural event drew 12 swimmers and three orcas, whose paths did not happen to meet over the 1 1/2-mile course. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

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Orcas visit inaugural race in their name

Maritime fesitival offers variety over weekend

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Race to Alaska team reaches checkpoint

PORT TOWNSEND — Team We Brake For Whales reached the checkpoint at Bella Bella, British Columbia, on Sunday,…

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Malpractice suit filed against OMC, others

Alleged Hill victim claims negligence

Crime & Justice

Alpacas shot in dead of night

Investigators seeking information on Joyce killings

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