Sequim Police Officer Stephanie Benes readies her 2016 Ford Interceptor for duty on April 11, at the Sequim Civic Center. City staff plans to buy three newer models this year bringing the Sequim Police Department’s total to 10 Interceptors. Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash

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Sequim to replace police vehicles

By Matthew Nash

Arts & Entertainment

Creation tales to be spun at Story Swap

PORT ANGELES — Creation stories are all around us — and now, Cherie Trebon believes, is the time…

Ensemble Electra to perform in Port Angeles on Tuesday

Arts & Entertainment

Ensemble Electra to perform in Port Angeles on Tuesday

PORT ANGELES — The rich sounds of the recorder, violin and harpsichord will fill Maier Performance Hall at…

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Truck hauling halibut goes off road near Neah Bay

NEAH BAY — A tractor trailer loaded with halibut went off the the road and into a ditch…

Bulgarian pianist Anna Petrova will join the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra for its spring concert Saturday.

Arts & Entertainment

Soloist seeks to offer ‘something sublime’ in Port Angeles Symphony concert April 22

PORT ANGELES — Ever since traveling to Bulgaria to lead a concert with the Plovdiv Symphony Orchestra, conductor…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: We have to police ourselves to keep our Evergreen State beautiful

A local resident recently wrote in asking what was being done to clean up all the litter on…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: For transparency’s sake, Trump should release his taxes

We all have to file our income taxes with the IRS.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Why can’t Hurricane Ridge winter schedule extend into April?

It appears that once again, Olympic National Park is closed for business during the month of April.

Life

ANDREW MAY: Don’t rush to checkout line with summer-type plants; instead, pinch, prune

THREE DIFFERENT CONCERNS and/or horticultural alarm bells went off last week, so I thought I’d make this triad…

Life

BIRD WATCH: Birds’ simple songs signal season’s start

WHAT DO ROBINS, meadowlarks, orange-crowned warblers and Swainson’s thrushes have in common?

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Flight practice set this week in Coupeville … and other items

COUPEVILLE — Field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island are scheduled…

Easter egg hunts continue cracking open today across Peninsula

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Easter egg hunts continue cracking open today across Peninsula

Children collected brightly colored eggs, candy and prizes during Easter egg hunts on the North Olympic Peninsula on…

Missing British Columbia man turns self in to police after 17 months, faces fraud charges

Crime & Justice

Missing British Columbia man turns self in to police after 17 months, faces fraud charges

VICTORIA — Harold Backer, a Canadian investment adviser and former Olympic rower who was last seen leaving the…

Family offers $4,000 reward for information about missing teen

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Family offers $4,000 reward for information about missing teen

PORT ANGELES — The family of a 17-year-old Port Angeles girl who has been missing since January is…

West side of Sol Duc River combed for signs of missing Bellevue man

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West side of Sol Duc River combed for signs of missing Bellevue man

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — The active search for a missing Bellevue man switched to Clallam County Search and…

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Car hitting pole cuts power on West End

FORKS — About 3,300 West End customers lost power for about four hours Friday after a vehicle sheared…

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It’s wet out there — but wildfire season began this weekend

OLYMPIA — The state wildfire season began Saturday, as specified by state law, despite the rating of low…

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Forks Chamber of Commerce — Luncheon meetings are Wednesdays at noon at Blakeslee’s Bar &Grill, 1222 S. Forks…

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Sunrise services scheduled this morning

Sunrise services scheduled this morning

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Victim identified from fatal wreck on U.S. 101 near Bear Creek

SAPPHO — The State Patrol has identified the victim of a fatal wreck Thursday on U.S. Highway 101…