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Peninsula reaches peak of omicron, but risk factors remain

Case rates expected to drop off sharply in coming weeks

Crime & Justice

Three months for vehicular assault

PORT ANGELES — Donavan Patrick Murphy, a former U.S. Coast Guardsman who started a six-vehicle chain-reaction collision in…

Crime & Justice

Pair sought after stealing purse from woman in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles police are looking for a man and woman they suspect of stealing a…

Wilma Beckmann showers her dog Fozzie, a 2-year-old Saint Bernard, at Sonny’s Self Wash. Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group

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Sonny’s Self Wash is a new place to clean your dog

American Rescue Plan funds help create new business, jobs

An artist's rendering shows the expected view of the Jamestown Healing Clinic.
(Courtesy of the Jamestown Tribe)

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Sequim, tribe agree to MAT navigator partnership

Position to be filled by March

Clallam County Fire District 3 officials look to move Dungeness Station 31 east away from a flood and tsunami zone. They’ve begun recruiting an architect to design new stations for Dungeness and Carlsborg Station 33. Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group

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Clallam County Fire District 3 seeks architects for new fire stations

Carlsborg and Dungeness need upgrades, staff say

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Clallam County Sheriff’s Office seeks leads on coyote carcass dumping

SEQUIM — The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office seeks information about the killing and dumping of multiple dead coyotes…

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Expansion approved for Sequim City Band’s rehearsal space

SEQUIM — Sequim City Council members have unanimously approved the expansion of the James Center for Performing Arts’…

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Forks federal disaster recovery center to remain open through Feb. 4

FORKS — A federal disaster recovery center in Forks that was originally scheduled to close Sunday will remain…

Life

Habitat for Humanity of Clallam County to meet Thursday

PORT ANGELES — Habitat for Humanity of Clallam County will host its annual meeting at 5 p.m. Thursday.

News

DOT sets overnight closures of Hood Canal Bridge again

Fifth time in as many weeks; others were canceled

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EYE ON CLALLAM: Kilmer to attend several government meetings

Government meetings throughout the county

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First Sgt. Kent Keller of Sequim, left, presents to Linda Featheringill of Port Angeles the Purple Heart her brother was never able to receive in person as well as a United States of America War Office document. Her brother, Army Cpl. Marvin D. Actkinson, was declared missing in action in Korea on Dec. 2, 1950 and presumed dead in 1953. He was 18. His remains were returned in 2018 and will be buried in Colorado City, Texas, on Feb. 12. The Thursday ceremony was hosted by the Michael Trebert Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution at the Northwest Veterans Resource Center in Port Angeles. Featheringill was accompanied by her daughter Eilenah Moon. About 70 people attended the ceremony, which honored Actkinson 71 years after his death.

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Presenting a Purple Heart

First Sgt. Kent Keller of Sequim, left, presents to Linda Featheringill of Port Angeles the Purple Heart her…

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City to take over Port Angeles garbage services

Dispute with private company resolved

Politics

Lawmakers advance school temblor funding

Another bill proposes public bond vote

News

COVID-19 cases rise on Peninsula

Health officer expects peak soon

David Brownell, executive director of the North Olympic History Center in Port Angeles, pauses near the back entrance to the old Lincoln School. (Emily Matthiessen/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Life

North Olympic Historical Center executive director explains its role

Artifacts demonstrate region’s diversity

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Business Association — Virtual meeting 7:30 a.m. Tuesday via Zoom. The Zoom link is https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7735803377,…

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Seven reasons to prune your orchard

This great weather really has me concerned! As a “good old Wisconsin boy” (go Pack go), anything above…

Business

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…