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Clallam County formalizes agreement with Welfare for Animals Guild

OPHS restructuring after Bark House closure

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Port of Port Angeles approves three ground leases

Agency finalizes 15-year pact with Amazon for warehouse

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Search and rescue teams locate disoriented hunter

SEQUIM — Search and rescue teams from Clallam and Jefferson counties located a Port Angeles man who had…

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Clallam Transit to hire security agency for downtown Port Angeles location

Two-year contract aims to curb recurring unlawful activities

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Clallam County commissioners to host budget presentations

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County commissioners will present the county’s proposed 2025 budget at a series of…

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Public comment open on proposed PNNL aquatic research

SEQUIM — The U.S. Department of Energy will host public meetings at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Wednesday.

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Five rescued from tug off coast of La Push

Concrete barge waiting to be towed to shore

Sales of fireworks will be prohibited in Sequim city limits effective late October 2025 after Sequim city council members voted to restrict the sale. The decision comes seven years after former city council members voted to ban the discharge of fireworks in city limits. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group file)

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Sequim to ban fireworks sales

Ordinance to go into effect next fall

The West Sequim Bay Corridor Project, including a lift station at Forrest Road, is the largest project for the city of Sequim in 2025. Nick Dostie, Sequim’s city engineer and deputy director of public works, previously said the city plans to go to bid in the second or third quarter of 2025, with construction possibly starting in the first quarter of 2026, and pipeline and lift station construction complete in the third or fourth quarter of 2028. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Sequim’s $58M budget largest in history

Utility rate increase continues three-year plan

Karyn Bocko of Port Angeles, front, looks at mushroom merchandise at the annual Fungi Festival on Saturday at the Clallam County Fairgrounds. Looking on at right is Freya Gereke of Portland-based Odd Fox & Fern. The two-day event brought together mushroom fans for a weekend of fungus appreciation, along with food, merchandise and workshops. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Fungi Festival at Fairgrounds

Karyn Bocko of Port Angeles, front, looks at mushroom merchandise at the annual Fungi Festival on Saturday at…

Pat Boyd of Port Angeles picks out a tree during Saturday’s tree giveaway in the Port Angeles City Hall parking lot. The event, part of the City Shade Tree program, offered a selection of scarlet oaks/American red oaks, Garry oaks/Oregon white oaks and Katsura trees to be planted along city rights-of-way. The city handed out about 140 trees last year, the first year of the program. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Tree selection in Port Angeles

Pat Boyd of Port Angeles picks out a tree during Saturday’s tree giveaway in the Port Angeles City…

Patrick Young of Sequim pulls a cart containing his son, Ellis Young, 2 1/2, and freshly picked pumpkins on Saturday at the pumpkin patch at Agnew Grocery east of Port Angeles. The family was out in a light rain to collect the perfect Jack ‘o Lantern for Halloween. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Rolling along

Patrick Young of Sequim pulls a cart containing his son, Ellis Young, 2 1/2, and freshly picked pumpkins…

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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…

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EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Business Association — Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held Tuesdays at 7:30…

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Peninsula College produces $44M in economic impact

Economic influence grows by 15 percent

The Juan de Fuca Foundation for the Arts will present David Payne’s one-man show, “Churchill,” at Field Hall on Tuesday. (David Payne)

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Touring performer to bring Sir Winston to Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — At first, Kari Chance said no.

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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Jefferson commissioners to discuss defense caseloads

Meetings across the North Olympic Peninsula

Fall color is breathtaking and why I emphasize it so! My sister took this photo last week at our cottage in far Northern Wisconsin and perfectly shows why everyone should plant fall foliage plants. (Linda May)

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A GROWING CONCERN: Fall in love with autumn foliage plants

WITHOUT QUESTION, I believe that fall foliage color is the most underutilized (although stunningly brilliant) and unplanned element…

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Port Angeles to distribute free trees Saturday

At least 50 trees still unclaimed

The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “Where Comes Happiness” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Schellink is the guest speaker at Unity in the Olympics, 2917 E. Myrtle Ave.

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Weekend program scheduled for Unity in the Olympics

PORT ANGELES — The Rev. Larry Schellink will present “Where Comes Happiness” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday.