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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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Police bill gets pushback

Bill would give Attorney General more oversight power

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Alison and Brian Fogarty of Sequim, along with their dog, Bowie, take a mid-winter stroll along a portion of the Olympic Discovery Trail near the Dungeness River Nature Center in Sequim on Thursday. Warm sunshine with temperatures in the 50s made the excursion seem more spring-like than wintery.

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Spring-like stroll in Sequim

Alison and Brian Fogarty of Sequim, along with their dog, Bowie, take a mid-winter stroll along a portion…

Laurie Davies 

This year’s Clallam County Fair royal court are, from left, Princess Aliya Gillett of Forks, Princess Tish Hamilton of Port Angeles, Queen Brooklyn McKnight of Port Angeles and Princess Olivia Ostlund of Sequim. The four were crowned Jan. 27 and will preside over the 2024 Clallam County Fair from Aug. 15-18. More than 150 people attended the coronation conducted at the Exposition Building at the Clallam County Fairgrounds. A silent auction raised more than $1,200 for scholarships.

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Clallam County Fair Royalty crowned

This year’s Clallam County Fair royal court are, from left, Princess Aliya Gillett of Forks, Princess Tish Hamilton…

The pattern of the Chartres labyrinth, used for meditative walking.

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ISSUES OF FAITH: A game of pick-up sticks

“Ludic: of, relating to, or characterized by play: PLAYFUL” (Merriman Webster).

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Sequim man faces seven child sex, molestation charges

PORT ANGELES — A Sequim man is facing seven child sex and molestation charges after an investigation by…

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Fugitive from Texas arrested in downtown Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — A 46-year-old man was arrested in downtown Port Angeles as a fugitive from another state.

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Building expo, art, a play and music available this weekend

A building expo, Peninsula-wide art exhibit and a solo performance about living as a mixed-race person are offered…

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Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship speaker set

PORT ANGELES — Jamal Rahman will present “Sufism and Practical Spirituality” at 11 a.m. Sunday.

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Roundabout work to begin Monday in Sequim

SEQUIM — Work crews will move into the roundabout at Sequim Avenue, Old Olympic Highway and Port Williams…

A portion of Sequim’s original Sequim Prairie irrigation ditch is tentatively set to be piped as part of a conservation effort to help the Dungeness River’s flow and endangered fish. Some neighbors and shareholders are opposed to the project because they feel they weren’t given an opportunity to provide input to project owner the Sequim Prairie-Tri Irrigation Association (SPTIA). They feel enclosing the ditch will kill nearby vegetation and negatively impact wildlife. (Lucinda Hayes)

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Sequim irrigation pipe proposal draws ire

Conservation District says it’s within legal right

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Habitat gets $2M for state CHIP grant

Project would build 50 affordable units

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Clallam PUD may revise meter policy

Opt-out process would include digital displays

Sequim residents will see a change in their water utility bills this month as city staff couldn’t read meters due to snow and ice in January. Water consumption fees will be deferred to March. City staff estimated most residents pay less than $5 for water consumption rates this time of year. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Sequim to defer portion of February utility bills

SEQUIM — The City of Sequim will defer charges on February utility bills to March because inclement weather…

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Clallam County Sheriff's deputies investigate a van that left the roadway and struck two parked vehicles, with the driver fleeing the scene, leaving behind two children and alledgedly disposing of a hand gun on Friday on Deer Park Road east of Port Angeles.

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Sheriff’s deputies search for man near Deer Park Road

Person fled vehicle collision

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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: County boards consider money for Field Hall, health report

Government meetings across North Olympic Peninsula

Michael Poats, left, and Brody Merritt of the Port Angeles stormwater department work to install a pump to remove standing water from a flooded area near the playground at Shane Park in Port Angeles on Wednesday. The pool of standing water, which is up to 3 feet deep in places and has at times covered the nearby play equipment, is to be pumped to a nearby storm drain. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Park drainage

Michael Poats, left, and Brody Merritt of the Port Angeles stormwater department work to install a pump to…

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Jamestown Healing Clinic looks to expand services

Demand for its services growing

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Hearing set for proposed YMCA childcare facility in Port Angeles

$6.7 million project would serve more than 90 children

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Port Angeles School District to allow city to resolve flooding

Stormwater from Lincoln Park drains near Stevens Middle School