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Gail Ralston and Howard “Scooter” Chapman grin after Chapman bought from her the ticket that created a new record for lifetime sales of tickets for the Olympic Medical Center Foundation’s Great Olympic Peninsula Duck Derby. This year’s derby is on Sunday. (Leah Leach/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Port Angeles woman breaks duck sales record

Port Angeles woman breaks duck sales record

Emily Glaspell, center, edges out Sloan Kendrick to take the 3-year-old strider race during the Rhododendron Festival Trike Races on Wednesday in Port Townsend. Festival events will continue through Sunday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Down the stretch they come …

Emily Glaspell, center, edges out Sloan Kendrick to take the 3-year-old strider race during the Rhododendron Festival Trike…

The Peninsula Crisis Response Team was called Thursday to assist in the arrest of a Port Angeles man in connection with a February homicide on Deer Park Road. (Clallam County Sheriff’s Office)

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Man arrested in connection with Deer Park homicide

Investigation involves 45 search warrants

To set up the old-fashioned big top tent, the circus crew has to drive several dozen large spikes into the ground for support. Here, they secure the big top to the spikes. (Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News)

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Under the big top, doing the impossible

Circus company comes to Port Angeles

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Economic councils apply for opportunity zones

Classification could spur private sector investments, tax breaks for investors

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Aquatic center revising shower voucher policy

Hygiene program would include soap, toothbrush

Suzy Ames.

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Peninsula College cuts to close $1.8M budget gap

Programs eliminated, 12 staff laid off amid declining enrollment, state funding

Park visitors look at a huge inflatable globe that was on display in the Commons at Fort Worden State Park for Global Earth Repair Convergence through Monday. The globe is the work of Eric James Morris of Orcas Island, sitting on the tailgate, who has been making globes for more than 40 years. The convergence had a number of workshops, panels, vendors and music over a five-day period to help bring the world together and to heal and cool the planet. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Global Earth Repair

Park visitors look at a huge inflatable globe that was on display in the Commons at Fort Worden…

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Timeline set for Port of Port Angeles position

Commissioners aim to fill seat by mid-July

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Lodging tax funding to support Clallam parks’ marketing efforts

Advertising, social media part of one-year, $90,000 contract

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Rhododendron Festival activities start tonight

Parades, races, contests, food and music are set

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Fifth person files to run for Congress

Election filing week ended with another dozen people adding their names to those running for office.

The Sequim Irrigation Festival float features the royalty court, from left, princess Emma Rhodes, princess Caroline Caudle, queen Tilly Woods and prince Brayden Baritelle. They will represent Sequim at community events and regional parades, including Saturday’s during the 131st Irrigation Festival. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Festival float

The Sequim Irrigation Festival float features the royalty court, from left, princess Emma Rhodes, princess Caroline Caudle, queen…

James McGrath Morris.

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Writer-in-residence set for public events

Biographer to speak during Thursday’s Studium lecture

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Clallam County to join riparian rule lawsuit

New rule would remove acreage from excise tax

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Group rejects Port Townsend’s counteroffer on comprehensive plan

Moratorium on new zoning code required, representative says

Emily Matthiessen/for Olympic Peninsula News Group The community’s support of the Sequim Food Bank is evident in other ways besides donations of money and food. Here, volunteer Marilyn Pulk offers a bouquet of flowers donated by a local grocery store to a food bank client.

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Some Sequim Food Bank clients never thought they would need it

Agency provides fresh food, camaraderie for its volunteers

Donna Stoffel received a state Volunteer Service Award in the Peninsula/Coastal region for her hours of service, including organizing the Safety Fair. She was recognized last month by Clallam County Fire District 3 commissioners and staff, including board chairman Bill Miano, left, and Fire Chief Justin Grider. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Woman honored with state award

Volunteer helps stage annual safety fair

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula Participants in the National Geographic Photo Camp pose during the five-day camp based at NatureBridge along Lake Crescent during spring break. Twenty students participated through the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula.

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Photography camp helps teens see through new lens

Twenty students participate through Boys Girls Club

Port Angeles’ Mariah Traband tracks down a fly ball in right field. Traband went 4-for-4 as the No. 3-ranked Roughriders beat North Kitsap 13-3 to win the Olympic League championship. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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PREP SOFTBALL: Roughriders win league title over Vikings with authority

PA crushes Vikings 13-3; Sequim loses 11-10 in 11 innings to Trojans