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State Treasurer Mike Pellicciotti, in cab, gets guidance operating a Develon DX300LL-5 log loader on Tuesday from Port of Port Angeles log yard equipment operator Jodie O’Neel. The port purchased the $449,000 log loader through the Office of the State Treasurer LOCAL government financing program, which provides municipalities with low-cost loans for equipment and real estate purchases. Pellicciotti visited Port Angeles to talk about the LOCAL program. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

Log loader financing

State Treasurer Mike Pellicciotti, in cab, gets guidance operating a Develon DX300LL-5 log loader on Tuesday from Port of Port Angeles log yard equipment operator… Continue reading

State Treasurer Mike Pellicciotti, in cab, gets guidance operating a Develon DX300LL-5 log loader on Tuesday from Port of Port Angeles log yard equipment operator Jodie O’Neel. The port purchased the $449,000 log loader through the Office of the State Treasurer LOCAL government financing program, which provides municipalities with low-cost loans for equipment and real estate purchases. Pellicciotti visited Port Angeles to talk about the LOCAL program. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)
Spanish pianist Josu de Solaun will rejoin the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra in concert this Saturday. (Eva Ripoll)

Piano soloist to alight in Port Angeles again

Multi-award-winning Spanish pianist Josu de Solaun will make his way from Madrid to the Olympic Peninsula this week to join the 75-member… Continue reading

Spanish pianist Josu de Solaun will rejoin the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra in concert this Saturday. (Eva Ripoll)
Matt Butler performs at Camden County Correctional Facility in 2018 in New Jersey. (Mario Diurno)

Singer to perform at Field Hall, Clallam Bay Corrections Center

Butler has been performing at jails, prisons for nearly a decade

Matt Butler performs at Camden County Correctional Facility in 2018 in New Jersey. (Mario Diurno)
Dee Norlin, right, of Port Townsend and host at Pasture House, one of the eight homes on the AAUW Kitchen Tour on Marrowstone Island, points out the cabinetry, red alder, madrona and cedar and counter surfaces in a recently remodeled home and kitchen using the latest technologies to make the home eco-friendly and efficient. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Kitchen tour

Dee Norlin, right, of Port Townsend and host at Pasture House, one of the eight homes on the AAUW Kitchen Tour on Marrowstone Island, points… Continue reading

Dee Norlin, right, of Port Townsend and host at Pasture House, one of the eight homes on the AAUW Kitchen Tour on Marrowstone Island, points out the cabinetry, red alder, madrona and cedar and counter surfaces in a recently remodeled home and kitchen using the latest technologies to make the home eco-friendly and efficient. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Chimacum Elementary to get new playground

Half-million-dollar project expected to be installed at school later this week

Utilizing funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, tabletop game programming is offered at the North Olympic Library System.

Libraries bracing for loss of funding

Online resources are on chopping block

Utilizing funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, tabletop game programming is offered at the North Olympic Library System.

Poplars to be removed on Sims Way next month

Work to begin a multi-year project to expand port’s boatyard

Melinda Roark (126) leads the pack at the beginning of the Sequim Railroad Bridge Run 5K and 10K on Saturday. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)
Melinda Roark (126) leads the pack at the beginning of the Sequim Railroad Bridge Run 5K and 10K on Saturday. (Pierre LaBossiere/Peninsula Daily News)
A public fireworks display at Carrie Blake Community Park on Independence Day, as pictured in 2022, will be discussed tonight at the Sequim City Council meeting. The discussion follows public requests to stop the display due to potential impact on wildlife and residents. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group file)

Sequim council to hear analysis

Staff to discuss fireworks impacts

A public fireworks display at Carrie Blake Community Park on Independence Day, as pictured in 2022, will be discussed tonight at the Sequim City Council meeting. The discussion follows public requests to stop the display due to potential impact on wildlife and residents. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group file)
North Olympic Library System
North Olympic Library System representatives reported in late March that drywall was going up inside the renovated Sequim Library. However, delivery delays for some windows and other elements have pushed the facility’s opening to late July or early August.

Library expansion opening pushed to mid-summer

Custom elements’ deliveries delayed

North Olympic Library System
North Olympic Library System representatives reported in late March that drywall was going up inside the renovated Sequim Library. However, delivery delays for some windows and other elements have pushed the facility’s opening to late July or early August.

After hours pet clinic set for Peninsula

Opening June 6 at Sequim location

Clallam County Sheriff’s Office Animal Control Deputy Ed Bauck

Clallam Sheriff appoints animal control deputy

Position was vacant since end of 2024

Clallam County Sheriff’s Office Animal Control Deputy Ed Bauck

Five to be honored with community service awards

Ceremony set Thursday at Port Angeles Senior Community Center

Fred Lundahl, a pilot from Whidbey Island, prepares to fuel up his 1968 Cessna Aerobat, named Scarlett, at the Jefferson County International Airport in Port Townsend. Lundahl was picking up his plane Wednesday from Tailspin Tommy’s Aircraft Repair facility located at the airport. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Fueling up

Fred Lundahl, a pilot from Whidbey Island, prepares to fuel up his 1968 Cessna Aerobat, named Scarlett, at the Jefferson County International Airport in Port… Continue reading

Fred Lundahl, a pilot from Whidbey Island, prepares to fuel up his 1968 Cessna Aerobat, named Scarlett, at the Jefferson County International Airport in Port Townsend. Lundahl was picking up his plane Wednesday from Tailspin Tommy’s Aircraft Repair facility located at the airport. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

PASD planning for expanding needs

Special education, homelessness, new facilities under discussion

Some 800 jars with insects and plants suspended in colored jelly glisten the windows of the Esther Webster Gallery at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center where Jennifer Angus' exhibition, Hidden World, opens today and runs through July 6. Angus' site-specific work links nature, science and art that hopes will spark curiosity and a sense of responsibility toward the natural world. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

Artist Jennifer Angus sees beauty in insects

Hidden World at Port Angeles Fine Arts Center melds art, science and nature

Some 800 jars with insects and plants suspended in colored jelly glisten the windows of the Esther Webster Gallery at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center where Jennifer Angus' exhibition, Hidden World, opens today and runs through July 6. Angus' site-specific work links nature, science and art that hopes will spark curiosity and a sense of responsibility toward the natural world. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

Chimacum Ridge seeks board members

Members to write policy, balance values, chair says

Supreme Court says no to recall reconsider

Sequim man found liable for legal fees

From left to right, Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding students Krystol Pasecznyk and Scott McNair sand a Prothero Sloop with Sean Koomen, the school’s boat building program director. Koomen said the sanding would take one person a few days. He said the plan is to have 12 people sand it together, which will take a few hours. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

Wooden boatbuilding school building ‘Twin Boats’

Students using traditional and cold-moulding construction techniques

From left to right, Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding students Krystol Pasecznyk and Scott McNair sand a Prothero Sloop with Sean Koomen, the school’s boat building program director. Koomen said the sanding would take one person a few days. He said the plan is to have 12 people sand it together, which will take a few hours. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)