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Clallam County Fire District 3 firefighters look to contain a fire in 2024. Calls for fires were down last year, but general calls for service were up from 2023. (Beau Sylte/Clallam County Fire District 3)

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Fire districts in Sequim, Port Angeles see record numbers in 2024

Departments adding staff, focusing on connecting patients to resources

Rod Dirks enjoys affection from his 2-year-old daughter Maeli, who expresses confidence that doctors will heal her dad’s cancer. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Sequim man fighting rare form of cancer

Family faces uncertainty buoyed by community support

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Teenager receives heart transplant after 12-hour surgery

Additional surgery was expected to close chest

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Readers give $108K in donations to Home Fund

Donations can be made for community grants this spring

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A GROWING CONCERN: Work now to avoid garden problems later

WITH THE SEVEN reasons to prune last week, you should be ready to start pruning. With this in…

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Ballots to be mailed Wednesday for special election

Four school districts put forward measures

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EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Rotary — Meetings at noon on Wednesdays at the student-run Wildcat Cafe at Lincoln School,…

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Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

PORT ANGELES — Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show…

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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Clallam, Jefferson commissioners to meet Tuesday

Meetings across the North Olympic Peninsula

Red Parsons, left, Kitty City assistant manager who will help run the Bark House, and Paul Stehr-Green, Olympic Peninsula Humane Society board president and acting executive director, stand near dog kennels discussing the changes they are making to the Bark House to ensure dogs are in a comfortable, sanitary environment when the facility reopens in February. (Emma Maple/Peninsula Daily News)

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Humane Society officials plan to reopen Bark House

Facility, closed since last July, could be open by Valentine’s Day

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Clallam EDC awarded $4.2M grant

Federal funding to support forest industry

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Firm contacts 24 agencies for potential OMC partner

Hospital on timeline for decision in May

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Orchestra concert to feature Clallam County soloist

A chamber orchestra concert, an Early Music Festival concert and stage performances highlight weekend events on the North…

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Bode scheduled for OUUF weekend program

PORT ANGELES — The Rev. Bruce Bode will present “Ritual Pause” at 11 a.m. Sunday.

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ISSUES OF FAITH: A photograph of a place, a memory and a feeling

THEY SAY A picture is worth a thousand words. Recently, while looking through photos, I was reminded of…

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Port Angeles school board to meet with hiring agency

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles School District board of directors will host a special meeting at 5…

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Clallam County to host meeting to develop animal disaster plan

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office’s Emergency Management division will host a meeting to kick off…

The Western Harbor Study Area includes Port Angeles Harbor, the Port of Port Angeles and Ediz Hook. (State Department of Ecology)

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Comment period to open on Port Angeles Harbor cleanup

PORT ANGELES — The state Department of Ecology will open a public comment period for the Western Port…

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Clallam fire districts providing automatic support

Mutual aid helps address personnel holes

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Port of Port Angeles approves contract for stormwater project

Construction set to begin in March 2026