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If negotiations between Sequim School District staff and The Wenaha Group are finalized, the firm will lead construction management of the voter-approved bond projects, such as building a new Helen Haller Elementary School, a new wing at Sequim High School along with construction of the Career Technical Education building. (Sequim School District)

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Sequim schools narrow choices

District negotiating on its bond projects

Jacques Star/Olympic Peninsula News Group
Gary Young’s innovative approach to surfboard building led him to use the same concept for constructing a tiny home that he intends to ship to Hawaii, allowing him to split his time between there and Sequim. He relocated to the Pacific Northwest in 2018 after he lost his home and workshop in the Kilauea lava flow.

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Surf board builder crafting ultralight tiny home

Innovative structures could help with housing crisis, he says

Tammy Blessing holds up her cell phone through which she is communicating with her daughter, Taylor White. She and her husband Cassidy Blessing (behind her) shop for a new pair of school shoes for Taylor with a gift card provided by H.U.M.A.N., a new Sequim nonprofit created by Cassidy’s former bosses, Darrin and Alicia Liggins. (Jacques Star/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Nonprofit provides students with shoes for school

Shopping event provides 25 kids with $100 gift cards

The pink salmon were running close enough to shore to attract at least dozen anglers to the beach at Fort Worden State Park in Port Townsend on Friday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Pinks are running

The pink salmon were running close enough to shore to attract at least dozen anglers to the beach…

Abby Dugle of Sebastopol, Calif., holds Marvin, a Eurasian eagle owl, during a Raptor Experience at the Jefferson County Fair on Friday. Dugle paid $50 for the experience of holding the raptor that is used as a stand-in for great horned owls due to their resemblance. Dugle described the experience as “wonderful and exciting.” The Raptor Experience will be showing other raptors today and Sunday during the fair. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Raptor Experience

Abby Dugle of Sebastopol, Calif., holds Marvin, a Eurasian eagle owl, during a Raptor Experience at the Jefferson…

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Peninsula food banks bracing for SNAP cuts

Demand could outpace supply, executive director says

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Port Angeles school board reviews renaming Stevens

Discussion, decision expected in September

Crime & Justice

Four-week trial set for March 2026

PORT ANGELES — A four-week trial for a woman charged with second-degree murder has been set for next…

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Hospital selects interim executive

Gregson one of four candidates for position

Flutter By Pizza Pie owner and operator Mark Ennis pulls a cheese pizza from the oven. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

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Pizza restaurant reopens its doors

Owner strives for delicious, affordable food

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Hospital expected to hire executive

Commission to interview fourth candidate Friday

Avery Reeser, 10, of Sequim, pets Mai Tai, her Nigerian Dwarf goat entered in the Jefferson County Fair at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds. The fair opens at 10 a.m. today and runs through Sunday in Port Townsend. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Fair opens today

Avery Reeser, 10, of Sequim, pets Mai Tai, her Nigerian Dwarf goat entered in the Jefferson County Fair…

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Voters approve levy lid lift for fire district in Sequim

Board president says measure will maintain service

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Jefferson County Fair set for this weekend

Three days festivities to fill fairgrounds in Port Townsend

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Top two candidates advance to general

November races set for Port Angeles City Council, schools

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Clallam County to ask voters for levy lid lift

One-year measure will appear on November ballot

Port Angeles Police officers Kenneth McKnight, left, and Lilliana Emery give a canine demonstration with Freddy, a trained police dog, during Tuesday’s National Night Out at Port Angeles Civic Field. The nationwide event brought law enforcement agencies, watch groups and civic organizations together for an evening of community building, featuring informational displays, children’s activities and a large-screen movie presentation. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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National Night Out

Port Angeles Police officers Kenneth McKnight, left, and Lilliana Emery give a canine demonstration with Freddy, a trained…

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Olympic Medical Center to pursue partnership with UW Medicine

Process could take months, board says

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Port Townsend City Council discusses homelessness after issues at DSHS encampment

Staff directs Housing Fund Board to reopen public outreach process

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Riverside Forest Products plans to open Forks sawmill

City to seek grant for power system upgrades