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Serious injuries avoided in five-vehicle wreck near Blyn

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Serious injuries avoided in five-vehicle wreck near Blyn

BLYN — Several people escaped serious injury in a five-vehicle wreck on U.S. Highway 101 on Wednesday evening.

Fire chief Ben Andrews for Clallam County District 3 speaks with fire commissioners Nov. 21 about the district’s finances going forward. Currently, the district is investigating a levy lid lift for voters in November 2018. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Fire District 3 considers levy options

SEQUIM — While Clallam County Fire District 3’s $9 million budget next year may be balanced, leaders within…

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Sequim couple arrested on drug, weapons charges

SEQUIM — A Sequim couple is facing drug- and firearms-related charges after Olympic Peninsula Narcotics Enforcement Team members…

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Sequim man sentenced to more than 6 years in prison on drug charges

TACOMA — A Sequim man who admitted to trafficking large amounts of heroin and methamphetamine into Clallam County…

Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News An antique fire engine, known as Sparky, was decorated last week for the Port Angeles Fire Department’s 32th Annual Operation Candy Cane, which is in progress each evening through Thursday.

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Firefighters collect donations in Port Angeles, Sequim

Firefighters in Port Angeles and Sequim are collecting donations this Christmas season.

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Forks man exonerated in case of truck crash, fire

PORT ANGELES — A Forks man arrested for investigation of fleeing the scene of a truck engulfed in…

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Port Angeles to increase hours for utility payments

PORT ANGELES — The city of Port Angeles today expanded customer service hours for utility payments made in…

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NEWS BRIEFS: One lane of Highway 112 blocked today … and other items

PYSHT — Drivers on state Highway 112 will encounter a closed lane as state Department of Transportation crews…

Making a mark in Sequim: Local tattoo artist opens shop, ready to serve community

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Making a mark in Sequim: Local tattoo artist opens shop, ready to serve community

SEQUIM — Keith Dulin has traveled up and down the West Coast in pursuit of achieving his dreams…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Walk the ground of gratitude

“NOTHING IS GIVEN that is not Taken, and nothing taken That was not first a gift” (Wendell Berry).

Sugar plums and lavender sparkle this weekend in ‘The Nutcracker’

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Sugar plums and lavender sparkle this weekend in ‘The Nutcracker’

PORT ANGELES — Crabs, lavender, Hurricane Ridge and Gregers M. Lauridsen: Some unusual — but not unfamiliar —…

Priscilla Patterson’s “A Little Snow” will be on display at Blue Whole Gallery, and she’ll be performing from her album “Christmas from the Heart” at the Lamb Farm Kitchen Shoppe.

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Golden opportunities light up First Friday Art Walk in Sequim

SEQUIM — Locals can go for the gold at the December First Friday Art Walk this weekend.

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Cookies, trees and vendors at holiday bazaars

Bazaars continue to offer holiday items and gifts across the North Olympic Peninsula.

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Art workshop, Cocoa with Critters set for Peninsula

An art workshop at the Jefferson County Library and the Feiro Center’s “Cocoa with Critters” program are among…

Archibald to sign copies of latest book

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Archibald to sign copies of latest book

FORKS — Forks author Lonnie Archibald recently interviewed an Aberdeen trucker who knew every driver featured in his…

Sequim City Council members, from left, Pam Leonard- Ray, John Miller, and Candace Pratt take the oath of office in Jan. 2016 from Sequim City Clerk Karen Kuznek-Reese. Miller died Wednesday, and Leonard-Ray said “they will have a difficult time filling his shoes with someone with the same connections.” Photo courtesy City of Sequim

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Sequim City Councilman John Miller dies of cardiac arrest

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Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News                                Clallam Transit’s Strait Shot bus approaches Port Angeles on U.S. Highway 101 on a recent run from the Bainbridge Island ferry terminal.

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Holiday bus service expansion: Strait Shot broke records over Thanksgiving weekend

PORT ANGELES — Clallam Transit’s Strait Shot bus to Bainbridge Island had record-high ridership over Thanksgiving weekend, prompting…

Port Angeles skating rink to close Friday after some 40 years

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Port Angeles skating rink to close Friday after some 40 years

PORT ANGELES — Skaters will take their last lap at Olympic Skate Center on Friday as its owner…

Sequim decreases low-income discount requirements for water, sewer utilities

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Sequim decreases low-income discount requirements for water, sewer utilities

SEQUIM — The city of Sequim is lowering its requirements for low-income households to receive utility discounts.

Discussion on Sequim Library expansion continues Saturday

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Discussion on Sequim Library expansion continues Saturday

SEQUIM — The conversation about the potential expansion of the Sequim Branch Library will continue Saturday.