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Sequim baby dies after breathing smoke suspected to be fentanyl

Mother arrested, then released while investigation continues

Olympic Peninsula Narcotics Enforcement Team displays drugs and money fter an arrest.

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Port Angeles man accused of intent to sell over $48,000 worth of drugs

Investigated for multiple counts of delivery

Life

Clallam 4-H clubs schedule meetings

PORT ANGELES — The Washington State University Clallam County Extension has announced the 2023 meeting schedules for 4-H…

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Scholarships available from Center for Quality Communities

PORT ANGELES — The City of Port Angeles is accepting applications for the Association of Washington Cities’ Center…

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Sequim woman in 90s escapes car fire

Neighbor provides aid

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An excavator picks up woody debris for loading onto a nearby truck for disposal on Tuesday at the site of the former aquaculture site near the boat ramp on Ediz Hook in Port Angeles. The Ediz Hook Shoreline Restoration project, conducted by Western Marine Construction, Inc. in conjunction with the Navy Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Northwest, is designed to return a section of shoreling on the harborside section of the hook to its former condition with the removal of an area formerly used for maintining fish pens in Port Angeles Harbor.

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Ediz Hook restoration

An excavator picks up woody debris for loading onto a nearby truck for disposal on Tuesday at the…

Opinion

PAT NEAL: The mysteries of steelhead season

IT WAS ANOTHER tough week in the news, when the state Department of Fish and Wildlife decided to…

Arts & Entertainment

Kids book club meeting Wednesday

PORT ANGELES — The Kids Book Club will discuss “Zoey and Sassafras: Dragons and Marshmallows” by Asia Citro…

Brian King, the chief criminal deputy for the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office, is among more than 100 volunteers from a dozen agencies to participate in the Shop with a Hero program at Wal-Mart in Port Angeles. About 80 kids from the community got to go on a shopping spree with law enforcement officers from Port Angeles, Sequim and other agencies and spend $100 however they wished. They also had a chance to take photos with Santa, sip on hot chocolate, decorate cookies and see police vehicles up close. (Jesse Major/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Shop with a Hero

Brian King, the chief criminal deputy for the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office, is among more than 100 volunteers…

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Dave Rice, a principal water resources engineer with Anchor QEA — the lead engineering company for the Dungeness Off-Channel Reservoir project — gives an overview of the project to the audience at an open house at the Dungeness River Nature Center.

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Plans detailed for Dungeness Off-Channel Reservoir project

Residents concerned about proposed height of embankment

Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group

Visitors look at the Dungeness River near the site in 2017 where Clallam County officials continue to seek support for the Dungeness Off-Channel Reservoir.

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Sequim council drafts letter to support county reservoir project

SEQUIM — Sequim City Council members have unanimously agreed to a letter of support for the Dungeness Off-Channel…

Members of The Fractal Phase, from front, Nova Cain, Pumba Burns and Ahnrix Bishop, breathe fire and preform dance with flames during Saturday’s Wintertide Festival of Light at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center. The event featured music, entertainment, a lantern parade and other yule activities to celebrate the winter solstice. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Breathing fire

Members of The Fractal Phase, from front, Nova Cain, Pumba Burns and Ahnrix Bishop, breathe fire and perform…

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Election numbers: turnout, rejections

Data shows Peninsula’s general election markers

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Sequim schools seek funding for vocational facility on campus

Council seeks input from residents about requested pledge

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New on-demand Clallam Transit service starts today

Riders can download an app for a ride

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Vehicle licensing office open today in Forks

FORKS — Forks will have its own new vehicle/vessel licensing office beginning today after West End residents have…

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Woman’s body found along Olympic Discovery Trail

PORT ANGELES — The middle-aged woman whose body was found Sunday morning in the Morse Creek area of…

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Man found dead in tent near Peabody Creek

Sister had reported him missing

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Molly Brown of Port Angeles, and her children, Lucy Brown, 3, and Oliver Brown, 5 months, examine a display of loally-produced art items for sale as gifts on Thursday during the holiday Makers Market at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center. The market, open Thursday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. today and Dec. 16,  will observe extended. hours of 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. during the Wintertide Festival of Lights on Saturday..

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Makers Market open in Port Angeles

Molly Brown of Port Angeles, and her children, Lucy Brown, 3, and Oliver Brown, 5 months, examine a…

Pictured in the front row, from left to right are Bella Sains, Ana Gustafson, Leyla Price, Brenna Murphy, Michael Aranda and Andrew Corson.

Back row, left to right are Sea Scout leader Jared Minard, Elliot Dahlin, Rynn Hays, Adian Carlquist-Bundy and Michael Rodgers.

Not pictured are Dean Spaulding, Ella Schulz, Ozzy Minard and Jonathan Bridges.

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Sea scouts serve

Port Angeles Sea Scouts recently served up a Thanksgiving meal for an Olympic Medical Center inpatient and their…