A group of graduating seniors take a selfie with teacher and head football coach Tony Haddenham while they wait for their graduation ceremony to begin on Saturday at Chimacum High School. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Chimacum High School Class of 2023

A group of graduating seniors take a selfie with teacher and head football coach Tony Haddenham while they…

Quilcene High School graduate Rhiannon Chapman, right, puts the finishing touches on her mortar board while Ashley Jones, center, and Zoey Carver, left, watch. The trio were waiting for their graduation ceremony to start on Saturday at the high school. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Quilcene High School Class of 2023

Quilcene High School graduate Rhiannon Chapman, right, puts the finishing touches on her mortar board while Ashley Jones,…

Fork’s Destiny Ashue, 9, was all smiles when she got to touch horses for her first  time during the Annual Save the Trails event last month at Littleton Horse Camp. Hosted by Backcountry Horsemen’s Mt. Olympus and Peninsula chapters, she was overjoyed to be able to lead this mini-horse by herself (under the watchful eye of Mt. Olympus BCH Chapter member Wendy Brundle)Photos by Karen Griffiths

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HORSEPLAY: Warm weather helps make ‘Share the trail’ a success

I HITCHED A ride with Kim Bues last month to the annual Share the Trail event hosted by…

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Search sporadic for hiker missing near Brinnon

BRINNON — Search operations for a hiker from Olympia who was reported missing June 1 have slowed to…

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Race to Alaska pushes north

Light rain, light wind sets in for racers

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A GROWING CONCERN: Make your arrangements a cut above

YAY! WARM WEATHER finally is back!

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EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

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

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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…

Hunter Bryan Fraser walked out of Olympic National Park on Saturday after a search had been conducted for him since Wednesday. (Clallam County Sheriff’s Office)

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Overdue hiker walks out of park

QUILCENE — A hiker overdue since Wednesday and last seen west of Deer Park campground in Olympic National…

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

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Service set for Unity in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Divine and Embodied Father” at 11 a.m. Sunday

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Seeing the Savior a different way

THE AWARD-WINNING TV series “The Chosen” has had over 400 million views and has been popular among many…

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DOT notes Hood Canal Bridge closures

SHINE – One project on the state Highway 104 Hood Canal Bridge was wrapped up Thursday morning while…

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GoFundMe campaign started for missing hiker family

BRINNON – A GoFundMe campaign has been started to help the family of an Olympia man who has…

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Plant clinic planned Saturday

PORT HADLOCK — A plant clinic conducted by Jefferson County Master Gardeners is planned from 1 p.m. to…

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Grey Coast Guild presents concert

QUILCENE — Grey Coast Guild will present an evening of folk and Americana music featuring Golden Shoals, The…

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Trooper delivers baby on roadside in Discovery Bay

DISCOVERY BAY — A couple on their way to Jefferson Healthcare hospital in Port Townsend had to make…

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Students to graduate in ceremonies

Many North Olympic Peninsula high schools will celebrate commencement this weekend.

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Maritime festival, singing, films among events this weekend

A maritime festival, a film festival and a capella singing are among this weekend’s attractions on the North…

Terry Robb will perform in Port Townsend and Coyle.

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Terry Robb set to perform

PORT TOWNSEND — Award-winning blues guitarist Terry Robb will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in The Palindrome at…

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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Administrator hiring process, parks fees before county boards

Government meetings across the North Olympic Peninsula