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Bicyclist struck by van treated and discharged

PORT ANGELES — A bicyclist who was struck by a box van on the shoulder of U.S. Highway…

Jamestown Tribe considering sewer connection to Sequim by late 2019

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Jamestown Tribe considering sewer connection to Sequim by late 2019

By Matthew Nash

Gerald Neil Walkup of Port Angeles, 26, makes an initial appearance in Clallam County Superior Court Monday. (Jesse Major/PeninsulaDailyNews)

Crime

Two inmates charged with second-degree assault after alleged jailhouse beating

PORT ANGELES — Two Clallam County jail inmates are charged with second-degree assault after they allegedly beat up…

The building housing Peninsula Behavioral Health’s Horizon Center at Fifth and Lincoln streets may be moved to make way for an expansion of the nearby William Shore Memorial Pool in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Clallam commissioners give final approval of pool study grant

PORT ANGELES — Thirteen months after its initial approval, Clallam County has authorized a $39,960 grant to the…

Individuals with information about a break-in at Sunny Farms Country Store on Wednesday are asked to contact Detective Sgt. Eric Munger at 360-417-2576 or Dispatch at 360-417-2459 regarding this crime.

Crime

Clallam County Sheriff’s Office probing Carlsborg burglary

CARLSBORG — The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a burglary at Sunny Farms Country Store.

Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group

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Crews fight house fire near Sequim

SEQUIM — Clallam County Fire District 3 crews were fighting a structure fire at 191 Cascadia Loop in…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Why are we supporting and encouraging homelessness in our city?

Reading through the Peninsula Daily News’ Voter’s Guide for the upcoming Port Angeles City Council positions, I address…

Opinion

PAT NEAL: Summer bugs driving me batty

IT IS DAYLIGHT in the swamp.

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Sequim Lutheran church exploring homeless shelter options

By Matthew Nash

On Tuesday, Clallam County Fire District 3 responded to a report of a smoke investigation call at 50 Bennett Place. (Clallam County Fire District 3)

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Attic fire extinguished in Carlsborg

CARLSBORG — No one was hurt in a Tuesday attic fire in Carlsborg, said Assistant Chief Dan Orr…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: With great stock of local candidates, I look forward to great times ahead

A friend recently asked what three qualities I’d want in a political leader, and these are what I…

Jim Jones

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Clallam budget deficit less than projected

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County’s budget deficit for 2017 is looking “significantly better” than it did six months…

Trellising makes use of space in the garden.

Life

Saturday workshop touches on growing plants in small spaces

SEQUIM — Clallam County Master Gardeners Bob Cain and Bev Morrow and coordinator Lorrie Hamilton will discuss how…

Andre and Mikki Hughes. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/for Peninsula Daily News)

Opinion

DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: More in common than different with these couples

AS I SET out to interview interracial spouses, I expected disheartening stories about family rifts and struggle for…

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Extra work done on sand cap as part of Port Angeles Harbor cleanup

PORT ANGELES — Port of Port Angeles commissioners approved a work order and change order this week as…

Work continues Tuesday on the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe’s new building, which will begin housing Klallam Counseling Services in August. (Jesse Major/Peninsula Daily News)

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Lower Elwha preparing to move counseling services

PORT ANGELES — The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe is expanding its efforts near South Dry Creek Road and…

Ferris wheel cleared, back in use after Rhody Fest fall

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Ferris wheel cleared, back in use after Rhody Fest fall

PORT TOWNSEND — The Ferris wheel that was shut down at this year’s Rhododendron Festival after three people…

Lawyer at hearing: Accused murderer wanted to die

Crime

Lawyer at hearing: Accused murderer wanted to die

PORT ANGELES — He was in a Canadian prison 29 years ago, already serving a life sentence for…

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Pile-driving begins for Navy pier; completion pushed back to next July

PORT ANGELES — Pile-driving began this week on Ediz Hook and will continue for up to two months…

Sequim Lavender Weekend expected to host thousands of visitors

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Sequim Lavender Weekend expected to host thousands of visitors

SEQUIM — If you’re looking for the full lavender experience, Sequim will be the place to be this…