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Free teen songwriting workshop set for July 7

PORT ANGELES — Teens are invited to join professional musicians for a free songwriting workshop from 1 p.m.…

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Island View Water System on drought response

CARLSBORG — The Clallam County Public Utility District has issued a Stage 3 drought response for its Island…

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Combined edition of newspaper to publish Friday

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula Daily News will publish a combined Friday/Saturday/Sunday edition on Friday.

“Lavender Farm,” a watercolor by Laurie Ragan Anderson, will be on display at Spoonbar Sweets during the First Friday Art Walk in Sequim this weekend.

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First Friday Art Walk open this weekend in Sequim

SEQUIM — The First Friday Art Walk will celebrate with a purple-themed event from 5 p.m. to 8…

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PAT NEAL: Have a pleasant Fourth

AS WE APPROACH the 250th anniversary of the birth of the United States, we do so with a…

Kelly Kidwell, center, was sworn in as the Port of Port Angeles’ District 2 commissioner during a special meeting on Tuesday by commissioners Colleen McAleer, left, and Connie Beauvais. Kidwell, a businessman and the founder of Citizen Air, was one of five applicants for the position. He fills the seat of former commissioner Steve Burke, who resigned May 1. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port commissioner sworn in

Kelly Kidwell, center, was sworn in as the Port of Port Angeles’ District 2 commissioner during a special…

Chris Cummings, a local director for Young Life, looks over fireworks for sale at a tent in the Walmart parking lot in Port Angeles, a location that is hosting a fundraiser for Young Life on the Peninsula. Fireworks are prohibited in the city limits in Port Angeles, Sequim and Port Townsend, but they can be used between 9 a.m. and midnight July 4 in unincorporated Clallam County east of the Elwha River, and they can be used between June 28 and July 5 in unincorporated Clallam County west of the Elwha River in accordance with state law. They also can be used in unincorporated Jefferson County between June 28 and July 5, unless the fire danger reaches high. As of Tuesday, the fire danger was moderate. Jefferson County’s full fireworks ban will go into effect next year. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Fireworks fundraiser

Chris Cummings, a local director for Young Life, looks over fireworks for sale at a tent in the…

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Hopefuls make case for state position

Bernbaum, Hamilton have opposing views

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Union wants to be involved in future at former mill site

Spokesperson says about a dozen people are continuing to work

A Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Dive Team searches for a missing man near Ediz Hook in Port Angeles while United States Coast Guard personnel provides support.(Clallam County Sheriff’s Office)

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Body of missing Port Angeles man found

Search and rescue dive team called in

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Justice contracts close to finished

Clallam County working with Port Angeles, Sequim

Aiden Hamilton.

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Legislative candidate reports death threat

Previous messages implicated violence, he says

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Combined edition of newspaper to publish Friday

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula Daily News will publish a combined Friday/Saturday/Sunday edition on Friday.

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Letter of intent process to open for Phillips grant

SEQUIM — A letter of intent process will open next month for the Benjamin N. Phillips Memorial Fund…

The Mount Tom Creek fire is still estimated to be about 86 acres with zero percent containment following more than an inch of rain over the weekend. (Bill Kintner)

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Growth minimal at Mount Tom Creek fire

PORT ANGELES — The Mount Tom Creek Fire continued to smolder and burn with slow, creeping behavior over…

Crew members with Pioneer Builders Supply Co. deliver shingles on June 17 for the new roof being installed at Sequim Middle School. It’s the first new roof since it opened in 1998. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Sequim schools set laundry list of summer building projects

Cold potable water line at Greywolf, roof at middle school included

Sequim City Council members chose RRM Design Group to lead the design for the renovation of Margaret Kirner Park. City staff report the consultant’s work is funded and construction is included in the city’s 2027 Capital Improvement Plan. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Designer selected for Sequim park revamp

Features will include expanded play area, new equipment

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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…

From left, Clallam County Sheriff Brian King, Jimmy Thompson, an officer for the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, Clallam County Corrections Deputy Don Wenzl and Port Angeles Chief of Police Brian Smith walk the Olympic Discovery Trail on Friday during the Torch Run to benefit Special Olympics Washington. A contingent of at least a dozen walked the route from Laird’s Corner to 7 Cedars Casino in Blyn in a relay format before they handed the torch to Jefferson County law enforcement officials. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Carrying the torch

From left, Clallam County Sheriff Brian King, Jimmy Thompson, an officer for the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, Clallam…

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Church to host unhoused parking

Program will move for four July nights