Ducks race to the finish line during the 28th Annual Great Olympic Peninsula Duck Derby in Port Angeles on Sunday. (Jesse Major/Peninsula Daily News)

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Kids’ event added to Duck Derby

PORT ANGELES — A kids’ “Duck Pluck” will be held in conjunction with the 29th annual Great Olympic…

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Port Angeles schools schedule open houses for kindergartens

PORT ANGELES — Kindergarten open houses have been scheduled at four Port Angeles School District elementary schools.

Entertainment

Light pollution topic of presentation

PORT ANGELES — Two International Dark-Sky Association members will herald their organization’s efforts to combat light pollution during…

‘Obnoxious’ entry takes top SEF Film Festival honors

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‘Obnoxious’ entry takes top SEF Film Festival honors

SEQUIM — “Obnoxious”? Perhaps — but it is an award-winning entry.

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First Federal Community Foundation awards grants

PORT ANGELES — First Federal Community Foundation has awarded spring grants to 14 nonprofits, nine of which are…

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Motorcyclist in satisfactory condition after wreck

A Port Angeles motorcyclist airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after a two-vehicle wreck south of Quilcene…

Politics

Contests created with new candidate filings

PORT ANGELES — The second day of candidates filing for the Nov. 6 general election produced contested races…

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Man pulled from water identified as Port Townsend resident, Sequim attorney

PORT TOWNSEND — The man found dead in the Port Townsend Boat Haven on Monday morning has been…

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Jamestown oyster farm in wildlife refuge now on hold

SEQUIM — Permitting for the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe’s proposed oyster farm at Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge is on…

PHOTO: Olympic Peninsula Nickel Era Tour arrives in style

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PHOTO: Olympic Peninsula Nickel Era Tour arrives in style

Jim and Susan Stutzman of Lewiston, Idaho alight from their 1914 Ford Model T horseless carriage in the…

Peninsula Behavioral Health’s Horizon Center will be moved to make space for the William Shore Memorial Pool expansion. (Jesse Major/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port Angeles pool to expand

PORT ANGELES — William Shore Memorial Pool now has land for its $12 million expansion and officials expect…

WEST END NEIGHBOR: Immigrant woman fearful of leaving life in Forks

Opinion

WEST END NEIGHBOR: Immigrant woman fearful of leaving life in Forks

“I SOLD MY house, packed and took my children,” Maria-Elena Perez told me of her border crossing from…

Nichols trial delayed until after election

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Nichols trial delayed until after election

TACOMA — The trial for Clallam County Prosecuting Attorney Mark Nichols’ alleged sexual harassment of a former employee…

‘Snail mail’ mishap: Three-year backlog of mail delivered to adviser at business center

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‘Snail mail’ mishap: Three-year backlog of mail delivered to adviser at business center

PORT ANGELES — Kevin Hoult learned why it’s called “snail mail” after the U.S. Postal Service delivered about…

Clallam wants input on fireworks from tribes, public

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Clallam wants input on fireworks from tribes, public

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Board of Commissioners is considering banning consumer fireworks countywide but first wants…

Politics

First day of filing week in Clallam yields primary race

PORT ANGELES — The first day for Clallam County candidates to file for the Nov. 6 general election…

Fountain at Pioneer Memorial Park reopens Wednesday

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Fountain at Pioneer Memorial Park reopens Wednesday

SEQUIM — A scenic Sequim spot on the old highway that was shuttered for about two decades has…

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Autopsy set for Port Angeles man who died after motorcycle wreck

PORT ANGELES — An autopsy will be conducted today on a 70-year-old motorcycle rider who was conscious and…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Arraignment set in alleged Port Angeles vehicle ramming … and other items

PORT ANGELES — A 71-year-old woman who allegedly rammed her vehicle into a woman’s SUV after a perceived…

Regulations curb growth, Peninsula officials say

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Regulations curb growth, Peninsula officials say

PORT ANGELES — Area officials told state Democratic lawmakers and leaders that over-regulation is limiting growth and challenging…