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Olympic Medical Center commissioners hear about psychiatric facility, dental clinic

Sunbonnet Sue Quilt Club recognized for handmade care items

Primary delegates could be key in state

Washington’s results may set presidential race

Sequim respondents don’t want to change bus system

Students, parents cite scheduling conflicts

Charles “Chad” Cate
Charles “Chad” Cate
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Music teacher Jesse Reynolds leads a sixth-grade band class through a song at Franklin School in Port Angeles.

Double-duty teaching keeps band program alive

Focus now is on reinvigorating program

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Music teacher Jesse Reynolds leads a sixth-grade band class through a song at Franklin School in Port Angeles.
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Joyce community, donors and Joyce Fire District members gather for a groundbreaking ceremony at the site of the new equipment bay building to be constructed at 51162 Highway 112 in Joyce. The shovel with the helmet on top is in memory of the late Terry Barnett, a former commissioner who was instrumental in the building project before he died.

Ground broken for new Joyce Fire Station

Commissioners hope to open it by Christmas

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Joyce community, donors and Joyce Fire District members gather for a groundbreaking ceremony at the site of the new equipment bay building to be constructed at 51162 Highway 112 in Joyce. The shovel with the helmet on top is in memory of the late Terry Barnett, a former commissioner who was instrumental in the building project before he died.

Ridge ski season short-lived

Snow or no, last day is March 31

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Lisa Luebben of Port Angeles digs up a dahlia root from her plot in the Fifth Street Community Garden in Port Angeles on Thursday. With spring just around the corner, many people are getting a head start on gardening and other outdoor landscaping endeavors.

Preparing for spring on Peninsula

Lisa Luebben of Port Angeles digs up a dahlia root from her plot in the Fifth Street Community Garden in Port Angeles on Thursday. With… Continue reading

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Lisa Luebben of Port Angeles digs up a dahlia root from her plot in the Fifth Street Community Garden in Port Angeles on Thursday. With spring just around the corner, many people are getting a head start on gardening and other outdoor landscaping endeavors.

Port Angeles City Council to limit STRs to 200

Agreement reached after compromise proposed

Research firm lists Port Angeles as a top investment for STRs

Port Angeles ranks among the top 10 cities in the nation for short-term rental investment, according to a rental industry research firm.… Continue reading

Trial set in fatal Neah Bay crash

Woman died in Dec. 21 wreck

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Sequim Police Chief Sheri Crain listens to a proclamation at the Feb. 26 Sequim city council meeting as her husband Pat smiles with pride in her during the ceremony. Next to Pat is Clallam County Sheriff Brian King and, to his right, Port Angeles Police Chief Brian Smith.

Crain reflects on policing career

Retired chief sees city grow, adapt into a ‘jewel’

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Sequim Police Chief Sheri Crain listens to a proclamation at the Feb. 26 Sequim city council meeting as her husband Pat smiles with pride in her during the ceremony. Next to Pat is Clallam County Sheriff Brian King and, to his right, Port Angeles Police Chief Brian Smith.
Mike Hill takes his oath of office on Friday from acting city clerk Heather Robley to become the City of Sequim’s new police chief. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Hill Sequim’s new police chief

Surrounded by family, friends, colleagues and community members, Mike Hill last week officially stepped into the role of Sequim’s new police chief. Following… Continue reading

Mike Hill takes his oath of office on Friday from acting city clerk Heather Robley to become the City of Sequim’s new police chief. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Jefferson County to form task force for pool

Members to explore locations, construction options

Demolition continued last week by Jamestown Excavation at the former doctor’s office building at 103 W. Cedar St., adjacent to the Sequim Civic Center. Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe leaders told city staff in October 2022 that they intend to turn the space into an art gallery/gift shop. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sequim office demolished

Demolition continued last week by Jamestown Excavation at the former doctor’s office building at 103 W. Cedar St., adjacent to the Sequim Civic Center. Jamestown… Continue reading

Demolition continued last week by Jamestown Excavation at the former doctor’s office building at 103 W. Cedar St., adjacent to the Sequim Civic Center. Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe leaders told city staff in October 2022 that they intend to turn the space into an art gallery/gift shop. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Closures for fish passages shortened

DOT says Tumwater Creek project down to 80 days

CrabFest under new leadership; Nagel leaves popular attraction

This year’s festival will remain at Red Lion Hotel paring lot, City Pier