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Sierra and Jeremy Springer of Sequim with children Poppy and newborn Fiona, who was the first baby born in Clallam County in 2024 at Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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It’s a girl! First baby of new year born in Port Angeles

Fiona Springer born just before 6 a.m.

Skiing at Deer Park is pictured in this historic photos. (U.S. National Park Service archives)

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Perspectives series begins Jan 9

PORT ANGELES — Olympic National Park’s Perspectives Winter Speaker Series will be presented in a hybrid format via…

Pictured from left to right are Marty Brewer, Port Angeles School District superintendent; Michelle Turner, Port Angeles Education Foundation president; Michell Gentry, Port Angeles AmeriCorps coordinator; and Kayla Oakes, Field Arts and Events Hall.

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Grants awarded to Port Angeles district educators

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Education Foundation recently awarded SPICE grants totaling $65,410 to educators throughout the…

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Clallam Transit approves annual budget, wage increases for union

PORT ANGELES — The Board of Clallam County Transit at its Dec. 20 meeting unanimously approved a $17.3…

Clallam County Fire District 2 firefighter/EMT Anaka Hughes makes her way up the stairs behind the Conrad Dyar Memorial Fountain in Port Angeles on Saturday to gather donations and pledges supporting the upcoming Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Firefighter Stairclimb on March 10 at the Columbia Center in Seattle. The North Olympic Firefighters Team consisting of firefighters from Fire District 2 and the Port Angeles Fire Department will join about 2,000 firefighters from across the region in the event, ascending 69 floors with 1,356 steps of Seattle’s tallest skyscraper benefiting blood cancer research and patient services. The North Olympic team plans another fundraising event with stairclimb machines on March 10 at Bourbon West, 125 W. Front St. in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Stairclimb donations

Clallam County Fire District 2 firefighter/EMT Anaka Hughes makes her way up the stairs behind the Conrad Dyar…

Clallam Transit driver Duane Benedict looks down at his fare box before departing The Gateway transit center in downtown Port Angeles on Saturday — the last day of collecting fares on most bus routes. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Clallam Transit provides free rides

One-year pilot program aims to boost ridership

The first phase to revamp the parking and stormwater collection at Dr. Standard Little League Park is anticipated to be finished in January. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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First phase of Sequim Little League park revamp nears finish

No timeline, funding for final phases yet

Crime & Justice

Man subject of manhunt charged with four felonies

Three more to follow next week

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Port Angeles Winter Ice Village volunteers Rich Johnson, left, and Sarah Fixter check in used ice skates on a busy Friday afternoon skate session.

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Ice Village season drawing to a close

Sixth season promising total high attendance

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Noon Rotary — Meets at noon on Wednesdays at Asian Buffet, 1940 E. First St.…

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Peninsula prepares for polar bear plunges

New Year’s Day dips scheduled across Clallam, Jefferson counties

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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…

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Make resolutions for your garden revolution

TOMORROW, WE WELCOME in the new year. Since this is the first column to talk of the New…

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Port Angeles releases STR inventory report

City considering additional regulations for rentals

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Christina Ballew outside Kai Tai Lagoon in Port Townsend on Friday.

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Help from Home Fund‘miracle’ for PT woman

Donations from neighbors help neighbors

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OMC counts 2023 losses, looks ahead

$24 million lost through November for year

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OUUF speaker set Sunday

PORT ANGELES — The Rev. Bruce Bode will present “Sometimes It Happens after Christmas” at 11 a.m. Sunday.

Life

Program slated for Unity in Olympics

PORT ANGELES — Niobe Weaver will present the program “Can We Be the Peace in our Hearts” at…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: The story of a Silent Night

THEY SAY IT’S all the fault of a poor church mouse. It was the winter of 1818 in…

Clallam County Fire District 3 
Firefighters fight a house fire in the 900 block of Hooker Road on Wednesday. Law enforcement continued to seek a Sequim man suspected for the blaze on Thursday.

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UPDATE: Sequim man taken into custody after alleged assault, arson

SEQUIM — David R. Burgess was taken into custody by Clallam County Sheriff’s deputies in the 1900 block…