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Woman sentenced to nearly 12 years for burglaries

Jury convicts Woods after nine-day trial

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Port Angeles School District’s enrollment numbers holding steady

$30M bond sale to focus on design process

Northwest Watershed Institute’s field restoration crew, from left to right, are Megan Brookens, Grace Burke, Hanna Petersen, Bernt Goodson, Eva Ellis, Veronica Phelan, Zach Hawkes and Wesley Meyers. They worked at a restoration site at the Tarboo Wildlife Preserve. (Northwest Watershed Institute)

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NWI plants 19,000 native trees, shrubs

Conservation nonprofit continues mission to restore Tarboo Valley

Kelsey Macias, left, a U.S. Marine veteran, played taps on her bugle on Monday at Mount Angeles Cemetery. At the conclusion of the Memorial Day Service, a three-gun salute was fired by a veteran honor guard. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Memories of fallen honored in Memorial Day ceremony

Small flags mark graves of military veterans at cemetery

Dale Allen Jaff, 57, of Port Hadlock sits for his arraignment hearing on May 16 in Clallam County Superior Court. His appointed defense attorney, Alex Stalker, pleaded not guilty for Jaff to felony charges for robbing Sequim’s Kitsap Bank on April 9. (Clallam County Superior Court)

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Sequim robbery trial set for July

Documents reveal details of April 9 incident

Edmond Mills, 4, and his brother, Avery Mills, 10, both of Port Angeles, enjoy ice cream on Saturday at the Juan de Fuca Festival. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Sights and sounds of Juan de Fuca Festival

Edmond Mills, 4, and his brother, Avery Mills, 10, both of Port Angeles, enjoy ice cream on Saturday…

A two-story house and multiple outbuildings at Gerhardt Park will go up for surplus auction through the city of Sequim in the coming weeks. The property was given to the city in exchange for water service by husband and wife Anton “Toni” and Rosa Gerhardt. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Sequim to auction house, outbuildings in park

Open house events scheduled for this weekend

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Applications for Home Fund grants due May 31

Nonprofits can apply online until Saturday

Members of the Crescent High School Jazz Band, from left, Lilly Svenson, Axel Teel, Avery Griffin and Samuel Kitts, perform as Friday’s opening act at the Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts at Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles. Dozens of musical acts, along with food, activities and a craft fair are highlighted across five stages during the three-day festival. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Opening act

Members of the Crescent High School Jazz Band, from left, Lilly Svenson, Axel Teel, Avery Griffin and Samuel…

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Tourism dips from decreased Canadian visits

Leaders cite many factors, including Trump’s statements

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Jefferson EDC hires executive director

Ballif previously led economic initiatives for USAID

First responders assess a structure fire Thursday night on U.S. Highway 101 between Quilcene and Brinnon. (Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office via X)

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Bystanders rescue two from structure fire at Mount Walker

BRINNON — Two people were rescued from an aggressive structure fire which burned a residence on U.S. Highway…

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Man pleads guilty, sentenced to 15 years

Port Angeles man robbed Dollar Tree store in March 2024

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Memorial Day services set for three-day weekend

Ceremonies across Peninsula to take place Monday

Kayla Oakes, former director of the Juan de Fuca Festival Foundation and current director of education for Field Arts & Events Hall, hangs student artwork in the Port Angeles City Hall atrium on Thursday in preparation for this weekend’s Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts. The three-day festival features music, food, a craft market and other entertainment spread over four stages. Additional festival information is available at jffa.org. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Festival preparation

Kayla Oakes, former director of the Juan de Fuca Festival Foundation and current director of education for Field…

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Olympic Medical Center commissioners vote to move forward

Hospital will continue to pursue partners

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Operation Shielding Hope helping to reduce overdose deaths

Clallam County drops from second-highest death rate to 11th in state

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Properties suggested for conservation

Project locations around Quilcene

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Arrest made in Sequim hit and run

Suspect found in Oklahoma

A crane lifts the framework for a new scoreboard being installed at Port Angeles Civic Field. The nearly $1 million, 40-foot-wide scoreboard, which dwarfs the field’s old board, is expected to be operational in time for opening day of the Port Angeles Lefties baseball season on May 30. About $800,000 came from state funding through the West Coast League, and $120,000 in Port Angeles Lodging Tax funds also were awarded. Due to technical issues, final placement of the structure was postponed on Wednesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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New scoreboard

A crane lifts the framework for a new scoreboard being installed at Port Angeles Civic Field. The nearly…