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Sequim School Board draws primary contests

Candidates file to run for office on Tuesday

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Hood Canal Bridge closure extended

SHINE — The overnight closures of the Hood Canal Bridge will be extended to include Thursday night, from…

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Tickets on sale for Olympic Music Festival season

Violinist Ray Chen among the artists performing

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Hopefuls file for office on first day

Port of Port Angeles only contested position

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Jefferson considers raising fees in parks

Updates could be made with resolutions

Newly crowned 2023 Rhody Festival Queen Melody Douglas performs her first official act by declaring the start of the Rhododendron Festival during a coronation at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds in March. Holding the proclamation is 2022 Princess Hailey Hirschel. Looking on are 2022 princess Bridgette Palmer, left, and 2023 princess Paige Covia. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Port Townsend Rhody Fest offers five days of activities

Races, contests, grand parade and annual run planned

Verbal permission to use from Diegos mother Lorena - photo by Lilly Schneider

Diego Murray, on left, accepts the Fairbank Award for Youth Environmental Action from Richard Tucker, executive director of the Jefferson Land Trust.

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Fairbank award given to Eaglemount teen

PORT TOWNSEND — Diego Murray is the first recipient of Jefferson Land Trust’s Fairbank Award for Youth Environmental…

A view of Chimacum Ridge is seen from a Beaver Valley farm. (Robert Tognoli)

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Jefferson Land Trust seeks board members

Volunteers to oversee community forest

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Motorcylist dies on state Highway 104

PORT LUDLOW — A motorcyclist from Burien died Saturday after she crossed the centerline at state Highway 104…

Photo by Karen Griffiths

At a May 6 Patterned Speed Horse game show honoring his great-grandfather Ted Crosby, a very young Nyle Crosby James is led through his first competitive barrel racing pattern by his mother, Ady Crosby, while steadied by his father Jeff James. Crosby, 87 passed away March 30 of complications of prostate cancer.

Life

HORSEPLAY: Equine veterinary services in short supply

SPLAWN LIVES! IN my April 22 column I mentioned how we horse owners missed the dedication and service…

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: The lucky 13 to plant in your garden now

SINCE I’VE SPENT the last several weeks telling you what flowers NOT to plant, how about one of…

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West, East ends of Peninsula expected to bake

Forks residents excited by prospect of warmth, sunshine

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…

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

Alice Howe and Freebo to perform

PORT TOWNSEND — Singer-songwriter Alice Howe will perform with rock bassist Freebo on Saturday.

Arts & Entertainment

Mother’s Day weekend offers many activities

Mother’s Day weekend is packed with entertainment on the North Olympic Peninsula.

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: The world needs more peacemakers

IN SIXTH GRADE, I rode the bus home from middle school. I had been bullied a bit during…

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Stamp Out Hunger on Saturday

The National Association of Letter Carriers will conduct its annual national food drive on Saturday.

Diane Quinn.

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Port Townsend Marine Science Center changes leadership

Outgoing chief to continue on some projects

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Timeline for reopening Hurricane Ridge Road expected in June

Hurricane Hill area will remain closed to public during fire investigation