Children bolt from the starting line in search of treat-filled eggs during Saturday’s 45th annual KONP Easter Egg Hunt at the Clallam County Fairgrounds in Port Angeles. Hundreds of youngsters took part in the event. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Easter celebrations

Easter celebrations were conducted Saturday and Sunday across the North Olympic Peninsula.

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Grade school shift to be viewed

Sequim discussion set for 6 tonight

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Murray, Kilmer hunt invasive crab

Both support federal help against problem

Arts & Entertainment

Medicare presentation offered in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The Puget Sound Advocates for Retirement Action will present “Patients Before Profits: The Fight to…

Education

Restrooms final step of Spartan Stadium project

Cost gives school board members pause

News

Fentanyl remains top concern on Olympic Peninsula

Clallam County leads state in per capita overdoses, driven by fentanyl

Lawmakers gather outside the State Reception Room on the second floor of the state Capitol. The legislative session ends April 23. (Paul Gottlieb/for Peninsula Daily News)

Politics

Latest bill version enforces orca boundary

By Paul Gottlieb

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Hospital staffing bill heads to governor’s desk

By Paul Gottlieb

A tsunami alert siren lies crumpled at the bottom of its support mast on Marine Drive near Port Angeles Boat Haven on Friday morning. (KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS)

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Wreck topples tsunami siren

Boat Haven area lacks warning device

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

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

Photo by Karen Griffiths

 

Cutline: Griffiths’ horse Sunny was a beautiful and powerful barrel racer, plus all around good horse, who had a soft spot for her  grand-nephew Rory Ceballos, then 5. Sadly, after a harsh winter filled with illness she was put down last week.

Life

HORSEPLAY: It’s hard to say farewell to a four-legged friend

WITH A HEAVY heart, I said goodbye to Sunny, my light-colored palomino last week. Horseplay readers may recall…

Business

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…

Arts & Entertainment

Next weekend’s BirdFest is selling out quickly

SEQUIM — Olympic Peninsula Birdfest 2023 had a few openings left as of Friday for lectures and events…

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Be a smart spring garden shopper

Tomorrow is Easter, and it is not the symbolism of rebirth and resurrection, but death and destruction that…

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Intermittent closure of Hood Canal Bridge begin Monday

SHINE — The Hood Canal Bridge drawspan will open, closing the bridge to all vehicular traffic, multiple times…

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Easter egg hunts set on Peninsula

Easter egg hunts are scheduled for children all across the North Olympic Peninsula, most of them today.

Police escort a man, center, who was alleged to have brandished a gun in the 48º North Waterfront Restaurant next to the Red Lion Hotel on Saturday. The incident prompted evacuation of the restaurant while closing down the 100 block of North Lincoln Street. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Crime & Justice

Port Angeles man jailed after allegedly brandishing gun at restaurant

No one hurt; police continuing to investigate

Arts & Entertainment

Second Saturday highlights artists in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Second Weekend Port Angeles will feature the Olympic Peninsula Art Association, the jewelry and wooden…

Arts & Entertainment

Students urged to audition for Jungle Book play

SEQUIM — Auditions will be conducted for the Missoula Children’s Theatre production of The Jungle Book on Monday.

Life

Program set for Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

PORT ANGELES — The Rev. Bruce Bode will present “Easter for Everyone!” at 11 a.m. Sunday.