The front of a program for the Carson Barnes Circus. This program was from the June 1991 appearance of the Carson Barnes Circus in Sequim, 100 years after the first circus came to Clallam County.

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BACK WHEN: Under the big tent: A history of Peninsula circuses

APRIL 3, 2026, was an important day. It was American Circus Day. Did you forget your grease paint…

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Sequim Arts Commission accepting entries for juried exhibition

SEQUIM — The Sequim Arts Commission is accepting entries for “Narratives: Stories in Art” through April 15.

Large easter eggs hang from a tree in the yard of a home on West 12th Street in Port Angeles. Egg hunts are scheduled to take place today and Sunday across the Peninsula, and a community easter service is scheduled for 10 a.m. Sunday in the auditorium at Port Angeles High School, 304 E. Park Ave. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Easter weekend

Large easter eggs hang from a tree in the yard of a home on West 12th Street in…

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Land transfer to tribe challenged

Clallam board to talk concerns on Monday

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‘Project Peninsula,’ an Amazon facility, is under construction in Port Angeles

Warehouse expected to be last-mile station for local delivery service

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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Boards, commissioners set to meet next week

Meetings across the North Olympic Peninsula

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The World to visit Port Angeles, Port Townsend

Private residential vessel to arrive Fourth of July weekend

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A GROWING CONCERN: Spring into April garden chores

THIS IS NO late April Fools’ joke: I am really not a flower guru so much as a…

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Weekend program scheduled for Unity in the Olympics

PORT ANGELES — The Rev. Julie Lobato will present “Awakening to Divine Life: Everything Is Holy Now” at…

West Boat Haven’s aging floats and infrastructure are nearing the end of their useful life, driving the Port of Port Angeles’ plans for a long-term rebuild of the marina. A feasibility study found the layout no longer meets current demand, with wind-related docking challenges and a need to better match slip sizes to vessels. Construction, which could cost $11 million to $20 million, is unlikely to begin until 2030. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port of Port Angeles working to replace West Boat Haven

Master plan project would reorient slips

Shandee Scull, left, looks at a set her son, 7-year-old Wyatt Scull, holds up for her Thursday at Olympic Bricks in Port Angeles. (Emily Hanson/Peninsula Daily News)

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Olympic Bricks opens Port Angeles location

Store has more than 500 Lego sets in its inventory

Blacksmiths Stryker Gooch, left, and Brian Townsend of the Port Townsend-based Stryker Forge show off the “medieval fidget spinner” jewelry in their booth at the Port Angeles Craft Mania event continuing through 6 p.m. today at the Vern Burton Community Center, 308 E. Fourth Street, Port Angeles. Gooch is a former winner of the History Channel’s “Forged in Fire” smithing competition show. (Kelley Lane/Peninsula Daily News)

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Craft creators

Blacksmiths Stryker Gooch, left, and Brian Townsend of the Port Townsend-based Stryker Forge show off the “medieval fidget…

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Road work to limit traffic on Mora Road

PORT ANGELES — Mora Road closures will limit access to Rialto Beach on the West End.

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Two taken to hospital after car goes into ditch

CLALLAM BAY — Two people were transported to Olympic Medical Center after a driver attempted to avoid a…

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Historical society to host grand reopening ceremony

A grand reopening for a museum plus opening day for the Port Townsend Farmers Market and monthly art…

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Kidney transplant recipient Gabriele Ellis is able to once again help her partner Steffan Sherman run their farm in Sequim thanks to help from Northwest Kidney Centers, a nonprofit, community-based provider of kidney dialysis that has an office in Port Angeles. Ellis credits the organization for the kidney transplant she received last October and said the staff were “very caring, encouraging and helpful.”

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Farmer back in saddle after life-changing transplant

For Gabriele Ellis, March and April hold special meaning

The San Vicente rests in Port Angeles Harbor on Monday as it travels with more than 9,000 containers from Vancouver, British Columbia, to Chinese ports. The ship has a length of 984 feet. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Container ship in harbor

The San Vicente rests in Port Angeles Harbor on Monday as it travels with more than 9,000 containers…

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Citing cuts to Medicaid, Port Angeles Planned Parenthood to close

Patients have access to telehealth services, Bremerton location

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Trashion Challenge set Saturday at Guy Cole Event Center

SEQUIM — The Sequim Irrigation Festival will host a Trashion Challenge from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday.

Merry Winch, left, of Port Angeles and Baillieu Lewis add to the doodle wall at the All In Arts Studio, 129 W. First St., Port Angeles.

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Clallam Mosiac to host Art Adventures on Saturday

PORT ANGELES — Clallam Mosaic will host Art Adventures from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays.