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Demonstrators gather in downtown Sequim on Jan. 25 to oppose U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s actions in Minneapolis and across the country. Sequim Mayor Rachel Anderson shared a proclamation on Feb. 23 at the Sequim City Council meeting that reads: “The City of Sequim remains committed to serving and protecting all community members, regardless of immigration status.” She said city policy follows state law not to engage in federal civil immigration enforcement.

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Sequim proclamation attempts to lessen immigration concerns

SEQUIM — Following stories of federal immigration enforcement across the country and regular protests along city streets, Sequim…

Janet Lucas will present “What We Talk About When We Talk About Empathy” on Thursday at the Studium Generale lecture series at Peninsula College in Port Angeles.

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Studium General series to wrap up with talk on ‘Empathy’

PORT ANGELES — Janet Lucas will present “What We Talk About When We Talk About Empathy” at 12:35…

A unicorn print by Kai Campbell will be part of the seventh High Schools of the Olympic Peninsula Arts Exhibit on display in the Karen Kuznek-Reese Gallery at the Sequim Civic Center though April 9.

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First Friday Art Walk set this weekend in Sequim

SEQUIM — The First Friday Art Walk will celebrate with a green-themed event from 5 p.m. to 8…

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‘She Kills Monsters’ to be staged at Peninsula College

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College Drama Department will stage “She Kills Monsters” at 7 p.m. Fridays and…

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Forest repair set for spring

Emergency relief coming for ’21 storm

Dr. Ajay Jospeh tells of lifestyle medicine at the Red, Set Go heart luncheon on Friday at the Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles. (Lexie Winters)

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Heart luncheon raises a record $273,000

Lifestyle Medicine Program director highlights six pillars

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Man arrested following 6-mile police pursuit

SEQUIM — A Sequim man was arrested following a 6-mile pursuit after a reported hit-and-run collision.

Citizen of the Year finalist Gary Huff, left, stands with Emerging Leader recipient Laila Sundin and 2025 Citizen of the Year John Bridge on Feb. 24 at The Cedars at Dungeness for the Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce’s annual Citizen of the Year awards luncheon. Bridge said he was overwhelmed with joy after he received the award because he’s known so many of the past recipients. “It just feels great,” he said. (Monica Berkseth/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Youth volunteer Bridge named Citizen of the Year

Sequim teenager presented new Emerging Leader honor

Crime

Rape suspect changes his plea

Deal recommends 10-year sentence

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Sequim Irrigation Festival royalty, from left, princess Caroline Caudle, prince Brayden Baritelle, queen Tilly Woods and princess Emma Rhodes stand together after they were crowned in their new roles for the festival.

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Sequim Irrigation Festival royalty crowned

State’s longest continuously running event set for May 1-9

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Lila Torey and Timber are ready to compete in Huntseat Equitation.

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HORSEPLAY: Sequim equestrian team puts riders on top

ANOTHER EXCITING COMPETITION for the Sequim Equestrian Team.

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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 at 7:30 a.m.…

One of the private booths at Echo Neko, a Japanese-style karaoke bar, is ready for use. (Qelly Yoshida/Echo Neko)

Business

Private karaoke bar hitting right notes

Reservations recommended during soft opening

Clallam County Community Service Awards.

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Nominations open for Clallam County Community Service Awards

Forms due on March 27; event scheduled for May 6

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Nine ways to make the most of the weather

HERE WE ARE now, exactly in the last trimester of the winter season … and if you recall,…

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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Updates expected from national park, forest

Meetings across the North Olympic Peninsula

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Planning ongoing for new Port Angeles High School

Guiding principles set for schematic design

Liliana Scordino, 17, of Neah Bay takes time out four days a week from her classes at Peninsula College to practice her skills using her inline skates at the Port Angeles Skate Park next to Erickson Playfield. She has learned to do flips out of the skate park bowl with regular consistency. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Flipping out

Liliana Scordino, 17, of Neah Bay takes time out four days a week from her classes at Peninsula…

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Fantasy author uses Peninsula as setting

PA man describes work with ‘grim-dark’ themes