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Tribe to speak on land transfer

Work session generates questions for officials

State Rep. Steve Tharinger, D-Port Townsend, said he made the decision not to run again this year prior to a diagnosis of Squamous cell carcinoma on his tongue last fall. “It was time for someone else,” he said. “Sixteen years is a good run.” (Washington House Democrats)

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State Rep. to retire at end of his term

Tharinger reflects on service after 16 years

Shoko Suskind, a volunteer for the Sequim-Shiso City Friendship Garden, pulls weeds from the shoreline. She is one of 10 volunteers who work from 9 a.m. to noon each Tuesday from late March to October to provide upkeep of the garden. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Friendship Garden symbolizes connection between sister cities

Sequim students and chaperones scheduled to visit Japan in 2027

Crime & Justice

Man sentenced to 10 years for sex assault of teens

PORT ANGELES — A 26-year-old Port Angeles man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for sexually…

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Journalism panel to speak at annual Field Hall event

PORT ANGELES — Field Arts &Events Hall will host The Importance of Local Journalism at 6 p.m. Tuesday.

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Business Association — Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held at 7:30 a.m.…

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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…

The front of a program for the Carson Barnes Circus. This program was from the June 1991 appearance of the Carson Barnes Circus in Sequim, 100 years after the first circus came to Clallam County.

Life

BACK WHEN: Under the big tent: A history of Peninsula circuses

APRIL 3, 2026, was an important day. It was American Circus Day. Did you forget your grease paint…

Life

Sequim Arts Commission accepting entries for juried exhibition

SEQUIM — The Sequim Arts Commission is accepting entries for “Narratives: Stories in Art” through April 15.

Large easter eggs hang from a tree in the yard of a home on West 12th Street in Port Angeles. Egg hunts are scheduled to take place today and Sunday across the Peninsula, and a community easter service is scheduled for 10 a.m. Sunday in the auditorium at Port Angeles High School, 304 E. Park Ave. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Easter weekend

Large easter eggs hang from a tree in the yard of a home on West 12th Street in…

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Land transfer to tribe challenged

Clallam board to talk concerns on Monday

Business

‘Project Peninsula,’ an Amazon facility, is under construction in Port Angeles

Warehouse expected to be last-mile station for local delivery service

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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Boards, commissioners set to meet next week

Meetings across the North Olympic Peninsula

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The World to visit Port Angeles, Port Townsend

Private residential vessel to arrive Fourth of July weekend

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Spring into April garden chores

THIS IS NO late April Fools’ joke: I am really not a flower guru so much as a…

Julie Lobato

Life

Weekend program scheduled for Unity in the Olympics

PORT ANGELES — The Rev. Julie Lobato will present “Awakening to Divine Life: Everything Is Holy Now” at…

West Boat Haven’s aging floats and infrastructure are nearing the end of their useful life, driving the Port of Port Angeles’ plans for a long-term rebuild of the marina. A feasibility study found the layout no longer meets current demand, with wind-related docking challenges and a need to better match slip sizes to vessels. Construction, which could cost $11 million to $20 million, is unlikely to begin until 2030. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port of Port Angeles working to replace West Boat Haven

Master plan project would reorient slips

Shandee Scull, left, looks at a set her son, 7-year-old Wyatt Scull, holds up for her Thursday at Olympic Bricks in Port Angeles. (Emily Hanson/Peninsula Daily News)

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Olympic Bricks opens Port Angeles location

Store has more than 500 Lego sets in its inventory

Blacksmiths Stryker Gooch, left, and Brian Townsend of the Port Townsend-based Stryker Forge show off the “medieval fidget spinner” jewelry in their booth at the Port Angeles Craft Mania event continuing through 6 p.m. today at the Vern Burton Community Center, 308 E. Fourth Street, Port Angeles. Gooch is a former winner of the History Channel’s “Forged in Fire” smithing competition show. (Kelley Lane/Peninsula Daily News)

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Craft creators

Blacksmiths Stryker Gooch, left, and Brian Townsend of the Port Townsend-based Stryker Forge show off the “medieval fidget…

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Road work to limit traffic on Mora Road

PORT ANGELES — Mora Road closures will limit access to Rialto Beach on the West End.