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Peninsula College to host events with Writer-in-Residence

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College will welcome James McGrath Morris as its 2026 Writer-in-Residence from Tuesday through Thursday.

The 46th annual Clallam County Community Service Awards recipients gather with program organizers on Wednesday at the Port Angeles Senior & Community Center. Back row, from left, are Peninsula Daily News Editor Brian McLean, Regional Publisher Eran Kennedy and award recipients McHenry Miller, Dave Sue, Brayden Baritelle, Roy Morris and Ed Bedford. Front row, from left, are Sara Maloney of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula, Frances Howell, Jerrie Tiderman, Carla Sue, Emma Rhodes, Cherie Kidd of the Port Angeles Soroptimist-Noon Club and Dr. Nancy Messmer. (Emily Matthiessen/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Ten honored for commitment to community service efforts

Three youths receive awards for first time in program history

Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group
Sisters Bevyn and Payton LaTourette release butterflies in Sequim Botanical Garden on Saturday during Family Fun Days. Dungeness Kids Co. sold kits for families to grow caterpillars and release the painted lady butterflies in the garden.

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Irrigation Festival’s Grand Finale is set Saturday for 131st year

Entries to march 1-mile route along Washington Street

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Primaries are set for Congress, state Rep.

Candidate filing period ends Friday

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Port Angeles police, fire to increase staff

Grant to help pay for four PAPD positions

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NorthWest Women’s Chorale to celebrate 20th anniversary

PORT ANGELES — The NorthWest Women’s Chorale will celebrate its 20th anniversary with concerts in Sequim and Port…

A pickup truck came to rest inside the sanctuary of Strait View Baptist Church after veering off West Eighth Street in Port Angeles. (Caressa Fennell)

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Truck drives through church sanctuary in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — One person was transported to Olympic Medical Center after the driver of a pickup truck…

Casey McDonald, Esperanda Salazar, standing, and Malena Marquez look over a handmade sign for the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and People march on Tuesday in Port Angeles. About three dozen people made signs as part of the event. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Remembering the missing and murdered

Casey McDonald, Esperanda Salazar, standing, and Malena Marquez look over a handmade sign for the Missing and Murdered…

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Randall’s Congressional seat draws two more challengers

Fourth hopeful also files to run for state representative position

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Crescent names finalists for post

Two to meet public for superintendent job

The Row West team and their families pray before beginning the voyage to Hawaii. (Pat Neal/For Peninsula Daily News)

Opinion

PAT NEAL: A historic cruise to Hawaii

HOW ABOUT A cruise to Hawaii? They say cruising isn’t just a vacation, it’s an experience of floating…

News

Committee members sought for an ‘Against’ statements

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County commissioners are seeking county residents to serve on the “Against” committees for…

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Marine life center to award scholarships at gala

PORT ANGELES — The Feiro Marine Life Center will award scholarships to two students during its Making Waves…

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Murray: Hurricane Ridge Day Lodge rebuild remains a focus

Project in design phase with Colorado company

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State measles cases include transmission

No instances recorded on North Olympic Peninsula

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Arbor Day Foundation grant to help plant seedlings

DNR officials to plant trees in areas affected by root rot diseases

Arts & Entertainment

Studium General lecture series set for Thursday

PORT ANGELES — Sharleen Yellowwolf-Fryberg will present “Education, Indian Child Welfare and Leadership” at 12:35 p.m. Thursday.

News

Wildfire resilience workshop to be presented Monday

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Emergency Management department will host a community wildfire resilience workshop from 5:30…

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High school art exhibit to be on display at Peninsula College

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College will present its Olympic Peninsula High School Art Exhibition in the Gallery of…

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Annual floral exhibit set this weekend at fine arts center

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Fine Arts Center will host “Art In Bloom” from 11 a.m. to…