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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…

News

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 & Justice

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…

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Sequim bicyclist hurt in collision on Highway 101 near Clallam-Jefferson border

SEQUIM — A Sequim man was injured Tuesday when the bicycle he was riding was struck by a…

News

Sequim schools look to impacts of state budget

By Erin Hawkins

Port Angeles concert, dinner Saturday to reap funds for land conservation

Life

Port Angeles concert, dinner Saturday to reap funds for land conservation

PORT ANGELES — Summertime is the perfect time to rock out while helping conserve some local farmland.

See an art form unique to the Pacific Northwest at the Lavender Weekend Driftwood Art Show, set from 10 a.m. to 
5 p.m. daily today through Sunday in the Sequim Middle School cafeteria, 301 W. Hendrickson Road. Pictured is “Twist of Fate” by Tuttie Peetz.

Life

A Northwest ‘twist’ on driftwood art to be presented at show

SEQUIM — An art form unique to the Pacific Northwest will be displayed at the Lavender Weekend Driftwood…

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Six Peninsula wastewater treatment plants net state award

Six wastewater treatment plants on the North Olympic Peninsula have received awards for outstanding performance in 2016 from…

Jefferson commissioners accept $10,000 donation for Olympic Discovery Trail

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Jefferson commissioners accept $10,000 donation for Olympic Discovery Trail

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County commissioners have accepted a donation from the Peninsula Trails Coalition to be…

Clallam commissioners expected to extend ordinance on structure size

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Clallam commissioners expected to extend ordinance on structure size

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County commissioners are expected to extend a temporary ordinance limiting structures in rural residential…

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Retail marijuana ban considered for Joyce area

JOYCE — At the Joyce Daze Wild Blackberry Festival in 2015, area residents were asked in a survey…

‘Make it or break it’: Composites center CEO tells of product plans, stakes

Business

‘Make it or break it’: Composites center CEO tells of product plans, stakes

PORT ANGELES — The Composite Recycling Technology Center is feeling pressure as it prepares its transition to being…

Business

Amendment to Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe’s gaming compact moving forward

BLYN — An amendment to the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe’s gaming compact, which would allow the tribe to have…

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Port Angeles School District board discusses waning enrollment at skills center

PORT ANGELES — Waning student enrollment has always fated the North Olympic Peninsula Skills Center for probation or…