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EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Clallam County Economic Development Council — Coffee With Colleen, hosted by Colleen McAleer, on Wednesdays at 8…

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Driver hits electrical pole; traffic diverted

PORT ANGELES — A Port Angeles man hit a utility pole east of Port Angeles, causing traffic to…

W. Ron Allen

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Tribe files challenge to fish farm ban

Jamestown S’Klallam says agency violated due process, separation of powers

Education

PASD superintendent says cuts will be needed

Financial projections given to board; no specifics decided yet

Rev. Lynn Ungar.

Life

Speaker set for Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

The Rev. Lynn Ungar will present “By a Different Light”

Jan Urfer, left, and Anita Reynolds scout out headstones on Thursday that will receive a wreath for Saturday’s Wreaths Across America ceremony at Mount Angeles Memorial Park in Port Angeles. The women, members of the Michael Trebert Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, were helping prepare for the event, which honors veterans for their service. Around 2,700 sponsored wreaths are planned for placement at Blue Mountain, Dungeness, Gardiner, Sequim View, Mount Angeles and Forks cemeteries, with a formal service planned for 11 a.m. Saturday at Mount Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Wreaths Across America

Jan Urfer, left, and Anita Reynolds scout out headstones on Thursday that will receive a wreath for Saturday’s…

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Jamestown Tribe to fight Department of Natural Resources’ ruling

Feasibility of project in Port Angeles is uncertain

Skaters make their way around the rink at the Port Angeles Winter Ice Village on Thursday, assembled seasonally in a city parking lot in the 100 block of West Front Street. The same site is slated for a roller rink  next summer. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Arts & Entertainment

Roller rink planned this summer in downtown Port Angeles location

Chamber says it will cost less to skate than Winter Ice Village

Crime & Justice

Former doctor denied request to cut conditions of release

Asks court to cut cost of home monitoring

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Health officials urge masking as respiratory illness rise

Without mitigation, more counties report more COVID than last year

Crime & Justice

Bail cut to $1 million for woman accused of attempted murder

Next court appearance set for Friday

Crime & Justice

Port Angeles man surrenders after standoff

Domestic violence complaint escalates

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Cooke Aquaculture files appeal of DNR decision

OLYMPIA — Cooke Aquaculture Pacific, LLC has filed an appeal of the state Department of Natural Resources’ denial…

Crime & Justice

Two Port Hadlock residents accused of burglary

SEQUIM — Two Port Hadlock residents are accused of breaking into a home on Chicken Coop Road.

Crime & Justice

Police: Alleged burglar returned to scene twice

PORT ANGELES — An alleged burglar was reported by police to have pressed his luck not once but…

Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News 

Santa, played by Beau Gibson, greets the children and their parents on the shores of Lake Crescent after his arrival by canoe to the Lake Crescent Lodge on Saturday. In the canoe is his paddler Cody Fisher and the elf on the shore is Vera Tambunan. The historic lodge on Barnes Point at Lake Crescent kicked off the season with holiday lights Saturday evening.

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Santa arrives at Lake Crescent

Santa, played by Beau Gibson, greets the children and their parents on the shores of Lake Crescent after…

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Wreaths Across America ceremony on Saturday

Help needed to honor veterans

Volunteer wreath maker Sarah Branham admires her work after weaving a bow that will become part of a decorative swag for sale at the non-profit Sprouting Hope Greenhouse operated by The Answer for Youth on Wednesday in Port Angeles. Swag, wreaths and other holiday items will be for sale at the greenhouse, 826 E. First St., as a benefit for the organization’s homeless and at-risk youth programs. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Weaving a bow

Volunteer wreath maker Sarah Branham admires her work after weaving a bow that will become part of a…

Arts & Entertainment

Yule ball, concerts, dramatic presentations on Peninsula

A Yule ball, concerts and plays are offered this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula.

Ken Balcomb, senior scientist at the Center for Whale Research (CWR), talks about the declining population of endangered orcas that frequent Washington state waters during a news conference on Oct. 28, 2016, in Seattle. Balcomb, a pioneering whale researcher who devoted the past five decades to studying the Pacific Northwest’s charismatic and endangered orcas, died Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, according to the organization he founded. He was 82. (Elaine Thompson/The Associated Press)

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Ken Balcomb, researcher who championed orcas, dies at 82

SEATTLE — Ken Balcomb, a researcher who spent nearly five decades studying the Pacific Northwest’s charismatic and endangered…