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Youth to offer production of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’

A version of Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” set on the remote west coast of Ireland has been the focus of 26… Continue reading

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Lake Pleasant pilings to be replaced this summer

Boat launch pilings damaged in a storm will be replaced this summer after the Clallam County commissioners approved a call for bids… Continue reading

Presidential primary election ballots due today

Vote determines delegates to national conventions

Volunteers sought for pool task force

Options for Jefferson County location considered

Brenda Close of Port Angeles, left, talks with Cutco Cutlery representative Allison Gilman, right, as Matt Makowicz of Cutco uses his calculator at the company’s booth at the 39th annual Clallam County Home and Lifestyle Show on Saturday at Port Angeles High School. The two-day event, hosted by KONP Radio, featured 120 exhibitor booths showcasing a wide variety of goods and services with primary sponsorship by Clallam County Public Utilities District, Lumber Traders and Leitz Farm Supply. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Home show exhibit

Brenda Close of Port Angeles, left, talks with Cutco Cutlery representative Allison Gilman, right, as Matt Makowicz of Cutco uses his calculator at the company’s… Continue reading

Brenda Close of Port Angeles, left, talks with Cutco Cutlery representative Allison Gilman, right, as Matt Makowicz of Cutco uses his calculator at the company’s booth at the 39th annual Clallam County Home and Lifestyle Show on Saturday at Port Angeles High School. The two-day event, hosted by KONP Radio, featured 120 exhibitor booths showcasing a wide variety of goods and services with primary sponsorship by Clallam County Public Utilities District, Lumber Traders and Leitz Farm Supply. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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

Bill to create memorial to honor fallen firefighters passes Legislature

Van De Wege sponsors measure in Senate

Charles “Chad” Cate
KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS 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

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Music teacher Jesse Reynolds leads a sixth-grade band class through a song at Franklin School in Port Angeles.
Roger Mosley 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

Roger Mosley 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

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS 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.
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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

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS 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.

Nearly $5M in state proposal for Sequim CTE project

Budget bill at Inslee’s desk

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

Matthew Nash/ Olympic Peninsula News Group 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’

Matthew Nash/ Olympic Peninsula News Group 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