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Couple, dog rescued from Dungeness Spit after sailboat mishap

SEQUIM — A couple and their dog were rescued from Dungeness Spit after their 38-foot sailboat washed up…

Pictured, left to right, are Janet Russell, Lorenzo Portelli and Mary Jacoby.

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Green thumb award winner named

The Port Angeles Garden Club has awarded its fill Green Thumb award to Lorenzo Portelli.

Ballots for the Nov. 8, General Election have been mailed to voters and in Clallam County more people have volunteered to be election observers than in past years. (Peter Segall / Peninsula Daily News)

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Clallam County sees increase in election observers

Interest not so high in Jefferson County

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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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PASD issues call for paraeducators, substitutes

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles School District has issued an urgent plea to parents to fill permanent…

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The cast of the Sequim community play “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” a fundraiser for the Sequim Food Bank, rehearses a piece in mid-October.

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A food-raiser in technicolor

Sequim stage veterans bring back ‘Joseph’ to boost local nonprofit

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A GROWING CONCERN: The grass can be greener on your side

THE RAIN IS starting — soon it will fall upon us in full force!

ictured from left to right are Peter Raiswell, Francie Louden, Annie Welch, Priya Jayadev, Anita Chilton, Heather Loyd and Gary Schneider.

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Car club makes hospice donation

The Strait Air Volksgrüppe VW Car Club recently donated $1,800 to Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County.

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Cutline: A crowded room greeted  Washington State Park’s Miller Peninsula planners when they hosted an Open House Tuesday in an event room at the 7-Cedars Hotel.  Local residence were there to voice their concerns and opposition to the State’s plan to turn the well-used multi-use community park set in its natural surroundings into a recreational tourist attraction with 127 camp sites — some large enough for big Recreational Vehicles — and  even a lodge style hotel.

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HORSEPLAY: Miller Peninsula planners hear an earful from equestrians

THE HUNDREDS OF people in attendance were packed like sardines into the Blyn-Bay event room at the 7…

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Six-year-old Emmett Stratford of Port Angeles receives a treat from Sarah Ogerly, owner of Olympic Stauned Glass, left, and Mitch Zenobi during Halloween trick or treating in downtown Port Angeles in 2019.

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Scares and dares on Peninsula for Halloween

Thrills and chills are in store on the North Olympic Peninsula as Halloween approaches.

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County will review RV park project after inspection

PORT ANGELES — After agreeing at their Oct. 11 meeting to delay approval of the binding site plan…

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Celebrations, films offered this weekend

Celebrations and films are among the activities presented on the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend.

Jacqueline “Jackie” Cary

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Deputies seek information about woman reported missing

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information about a Port Angeles woman reported as…

Seaview Academy instructor Eric Pickens, top, and Olympic Nature Experience teacher Amanda Erickson, right, sit with Outdoor, Real-world, Child-centered Academic Program students during an outdoor gathering at Lincoln Park in Port Angeles. (Keith Thope/Peninsula Daily News)

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ORCA classroom features weekly lessons outdoors

Child-centered academic program offered weekly

Diana Dupuis, Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission director, talks about development of the Miller Peninsula State Park property with meeting attendees following an open house in Blyn. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Residents still oppose park plan

Scrutiny continues for Miller Peninsula

Politics

Tharinger’s record topic of an election debate

Rainwater stands in for Pruiett in race for District 24 position

Joseph Bednarik will be the guest speaker at Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship.

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Bednarik will present ‘What Could This Possibly Mean?’ at service

PORT ANGELES — Joseph Bednarik will present “What Could This Possibly Mean?” at 11 a.m. Sunday.

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Property tax payments due Oct. 31

The second half of this year’s property taxes are due by Oct. 31 in Clallam and Jefferson counties.

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Trail, COVID before county commissions

Government meetings across North Olympic Peninsula

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Bewitching Tea set for Saturday

PORT ANGELES — The Soroptimist International Port Angeles — Jet Set will hold its annual Bewitching Tea on…