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EYE ON CLALLAM: County considers Social Distancing Center

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Statewide slowdown fuels local optimism

Officials await COVID-19 testing results after holidays

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Santa portrayed by shelter coordinator Casey Sawyer for Serenity House of Clallam County, gives gift-giving directions to Serenity House client Roger Smith, right, as Viola Ware of the Rediscovery Program looks on during meal and gift distribution at Veterans Park on Christmas Day in Port Angeles.

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Serenity House delivers Christmas to homeless

Salvation Army provides meal, gifts on Christmas Eve

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: Guided by silence and stars

NOTHING REESTABLISHES MY equilibrium like kayaking.

The 2020 winter season operations for Hurricane Ridge began Nov. 27 with glistening treetops and a thick carpet of snow for visitors.On Saturday, 39 inches of snow were recorded at the snow sensor at the ridge. The ridge is open for skiing, snowboarding, tubing and other winter sports. (Laura Foster/Peninsula Daily News)

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OUTDOORS: Hurricane Ridge readies for opening as government shutdown looms

THE PIECES ARE in place for an epic winter holiday for skiers, snowboarders and tubers at Hurricane Ridge,…

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Generous donors provide for Home Fund

Grants provide relief for residents

State Department of Transportation crews inspect a sunken section of state Highway 112.

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Landslide closes 7.5-mile portion of Highway 112

Geologists examine area between Joyce, Clallam Bay

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Peninsula Singers hosting virtual holiday concert

SEQUIM — The Peninsula Singers will present a Holiday Virtual Cabaret beginning on Christmas Day and continuing for…

Pottery by the late Tom Weston, along with a trio of jewelry artists, will be the Blue Whole Gallery’s “Power of Art” exhibit in January. Submitted photos

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Blue Whole jewelers to present ‘Power of Art’

Late potter’s work also on display

"Cape Disappointment" is one of Roger Mosley's photographs that will be featured at Harbor Art Gallery in January and February Submitted photo

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Mosley’s images in Port Angeles gallery spotlight in January, February

PORT ANGELES — North Olympic Peninsula photographer Roger Mosley is the featured artist for January and February.

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NOLS to host trivia night online

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Library System will host trivia night at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

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Life guards and staff members at the Shore Aquatic Center in Port Angeles gather on Thursday near a display of first-aid training dolls decorated for Christmas and placed in the street-side windows of the center on West Fifth Street. Pool director Steve Burke said the display would probably remain in place at least through Christmas Day.

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Ho Ho H2O at Shore Aquatic Center

Life guards and staff members at the Shore Aquatic Center in Port Angeles gather Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020,…

Port Angeles’ Dru Clark, center, drives down the court surrounded by Lakewood’s Shae Dixon, left, and Andrew Molloy during a 2019 game in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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PREPS: Port Angeles senior Dru Clark dedicated to his craft

PORT ANGELES — When a coach describes an athlete as possessing “an unbelievable commitment to personal improvement” and…

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Panel to share stories of historical resilience

PORT ANGELES — A panel of five local leaders and historians will share stories of historical resilience in…

1st Security Bank recently donated $5,000 to the Port Angeles Food Bank, the donation was in addition to its annual food drive, 

The bank is currently accepting food and monetary donations for the food drive. 

According to a press release, the bank will match donations dropped off at its Eighth Street branch before the end of the year, the bank is located at 134 W. Eighth St., Port Angeles . 

Pictured, from left to right are Elisa Simonsen, 1st Security Bank branch manager; Annabelle Chesney-Lucero, Port Angeles Food Bank community engagement coordinator; Emily Dexter, Port Angeles Food Bank director; and Darrell Jenkins, 1st Security Bank business relationship manager.

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Bank makes donation to annual Port Angeles food drive

PORT ANGELES — 1st Security Bank recently donated $5,000 to the Port Angeles Food Bank. The donation was…

The family of Leslee Francis, Olympic Peninsula Healthy Communities Coalition executive director, son Austin, 11, husband Doug and daughter Savannah, 13, help arrange 350 'jars of kindness' for disitribution to Clallam County behavioral health workers.

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Gifting Tuesday thanks behavioral health workers

First responders add notes to ‘jars of kindness’

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Kilmer talks about COVID-19 relief

Town hall preceded Trump’s criticism of legislation

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OUTDOORS: State Rep. Mike Chapman’s committee oversees WDFW

AS THE NEWLY-ELECTED chair of the state House Committee on Rural Development, Agriculture and Natural Resources, State Rep.…

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112 near Pysht remains closed due to roadway settlement, sloughing

PORT ANGELES — The state Department of Transportation has closed a section of state Highway 112 near Pysht…

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COVID-19 activity flattening statewide, but not enough to relax

State secretary of health wants to see better trend