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LETTER: I’m pinning my hopes on Trump, not the divisions in our country

At election time, there is always a call to unify our country.

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce — Twice-monthly breakfast meetings are held at 11:45 a.m. on the second and…

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Let’s look forward as temperatures rise, days lengthen

WHAT A FABULOUS event the Northwest Flower &Garden Show really is, especially when shared with a busload of…

Life

BIRD WATCH: Tempers erupt among yard’s bushtits

DAYS ARE GETTING longer and temperatures are rising just a little.

The recovery boiler and smokestack at Rayonier pulp mill in Port Angeles topple in a controlled implosion Oct. 30, 1998. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Rayonier: 20-year anniversary sees site still dormant, with 2026 as cleanup target

PORT ANGELES — Tuesday marks the 20th anniversary of the Rayonier Inc. pulp mill’s demise, the death of…

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Port of Port Angeles backs call to extend halibut fishing season

PORT ANGELES — The Port of Port Angeles has joined the city of Port Angeles in its efforts…

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Public hearing set in March for Port Townsend short-term rentals

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend City Council has set a public workshop for March to further discuss…

Erin Hawkins/Olympic Peninsula News Group                                Clockwise from top left are 2016 Sequim Citizen of the Year candidates Dave Bekkevar, giving a thumbs-up in September 2010 after successfully sawing off a piece of wood with an old-fashioned chain saw at his family’s farm centennial celebration near Blyn; Deon Kapetan at the Sequim Irrigation Festival float unveiling at 7 Cedars Casino in Blyn in 2016; 10-year-old River Jensen of Carlsborg handing out gift bags full of socks, hats and toiletries at the Salvation Army in Port Angeles on Dec. 20; and Patsy and David Mattingley.

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Sequim chamber picks finalists for Citizen of Year award

SEQUIM — The Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce’s Citizen of the Year nominees have been announced, and a…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Artist’s reception today at Port Angeles coffeehouse … and other items

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles artist Megan Davis will feature in an artist’s reception from 1 p.m. to…

HORSEPLAY: Soggy ground causes sinking feeling

Life

HORSEPLAY: Soggy ground causes sinking feeling

IT’S NOW FEBRUARY, and I must confess I feel as if I’m going more backward than forward down…

PENINSULA KITCHEN: Cure for a cold? Make chicken broth

Life

PENINSULA KITCHEN: Cure for a cold? Make chicken broth

IS THERE ANYONE out there who hasn’t been the unwitting target of a cough or sneeze recently?

Life

HELP LINE: Remember to be responsible for you

“I’M RESPONSIBLE FOR me,” she said.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Kudos to Legislature for taking/wasting time choosing state cryptid

I read with interest Peninsula Daily News columnist Pat Neal’s Feb 22 column [“Will Sasquatch Ascend Cryptid Throne?”]…

Woman injured in rollover wreck near Sequim

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Woman injured in rollover wreck near Sequim

SEQUIM — A woman suffered minor injuries in a one-vehicle roll over accident early Saturday morning.

In face of delays, finicky wind, Shipwrights Regatta kicks off sailing season

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In face of delays, finicky wind, Shipwrights Regatta kicks off sailing season

PORT TOWNSEND — Despite delays and changing winds, the 26th annual Shipwrights’ Regatta kicked off the sailing season…

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EYE ON CLALLAM: Commissioners to mull funds for Port Angeles Boys & Girls Club

Meetings across Clallam County.

Arts & Entertainment

Evening Talks presentation tonight to focus on polar bears

FORKS — The Olympic Natural Resources Center will host another in its series of Evening Talks at 7…

‘Hill House’ haunts Port Angeles stage starting tonight

Arts & Entertainment

‘Hill House’ haunts Port Angeles stage starting tonight

PORT ANGELES — Sets don’t often play the main character, but in Port Angeles Community Players’ latest show…

Clallam auditor to replace elections supervisor after ballots mishap

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Clallam auditor to replace elections supervisor after ballots mishap

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Auditor Shoona Riggs will start preparing next week to replace former Elections Supervisor…

Sails unfurl Saturday for 26th Shipwrights’ Regatta on Port Townsend Bay

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Sails unfurl Saturday for 26th Shipwrights’ Regatta on Port Townsend Bay

PORT TOWNSEND — Local sailors will kick off the sailing season Saturday with the 26th annual Shipwrights’ Regatta…