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Temporary traffic signal to be installed

Delays expected for culvert replacement project near Quilcene

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Motorcyclist airlifted to Seattle hospital after crash

FORKS — A Seattle motorcyclist was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center after he crossed the centerline on U.S.…

Eran Kennedy is the new publisher for Peninsula Daily News, Sequim Gazette and Forks Forum.

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New publisher steps in for Olympic Peninsula News Group

Ward starts own venture; Kennedy takes the reins

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Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

Todd Ortloff Show

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…

News

Help available for veterans, survivors to get PACT Act benefits

Veterans or their survivors can get help submitting paperwork for claims under the Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022…

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

Life

Service set for Unity in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Barefoot on Holy Ground: Fulfilling the Way” at 11…

Arts & Entertainment

Entertainment abounds on Peninsula this weekend

A variety of entertainment is slated on the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend.

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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Harm reduction center positions before Clallam County

Government meetings across the North Olympic Peninsula

Trio Hava will kickoff the seventh season of Concerts in the barn. Pictured are, from left,, cellist Amy Barston and violist Elisa Barston. Pianist Paige Molloy is not pictured.

Arts & Entertainment

Concerts in the Barn begins Saturday

QUILCENE — Concerts in the Barn will begin its seventh season of free chamber music concerts in its…

Celeste Dybeck, elder with the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe in Sequim, invites the pullers from the Quileute Tribe in La Push to come ashore at Fort Worden in Port Townsend and rest and eat before continuing the Paddle to Muckleshoot for the annual Tribal Canoe Journey. The tribal members are wearing purple, the color of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Children movement, to honor the memory of tribal member Virginia Castaneda, 19, who was murdered in a domestic violence dispute about six years ago. An empty seat was left for her in one of the canoes. The stop was the final one on the North Olympic Peninsula before canoes are due to reach their destination on Sunday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Canoes reach Port Townsend

Celeste Dybeck, elder with the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe in Sequim, invites the pullers from the Quileute Tribe in…

News

US 101 to close for 22 days north of Quilcene

Begins Monday, includes traffic light, long commercial detour

Summertime Singers, from left, back row are Lee Singer, Douglas Rodgers, Christina Brinch, Mary Munford, Barbara Allen, Galen Clark, Barb Thompson and Sue Reid; middle row, Linda Bach and Helen Lauritzen; and front row, Colleen Johnson, Sydney Keegan, Pilar Grau, Chuck Thompson. Not pictuered are Katy Ottaway, Pat Rodgers, Rob Wamstad, Jonathan Stafford, Kathleen Knoblock, Joel Peterson, Kristoffer Lott, Mark Schecter and Will Kalb.

Arts & Entertainment

Summertime Singers to perform at Candelight Concert

PORT TOWNSEND — Trinity United Methodist’s Candlelight Concerts will host the Summertime Singers, a local mixed choral group,…

News

Drought deepens in Clallam, Jefferson counties

Department of Ecology declares emergency

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Port Townsend creates transportation district with taxing power

Members to consider putting sales tax to voters in November

Among the items at Habitat for Humanity East Jefferson County’s summer art show will be vintage G Rodo Boulange.

Arts & Entertainment

Habitat for Humanity conducts art show

PORT TOWNSEND — Habitat for Humanity East Jefferson County will host an art show featuring over 140 works…

Canoes from around the Pacific Northwest landed on the beach at the Lower Elwha Klallam Indian Reservation on Sunday, part of the 2023 “Paddle to Muckleshoot” canoe journey. Canoe families from the West End of the Olympic Peninsula and Vancouver Island arrived Sunday and will leave on the next leg of the journey to Port Townsend today. (Peter Segall/Peninsula Daily News)

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Hundreds gather at Lower Elwha for canoe journey

Canoe pullers cross Strait of Juan de Fuca in about six hours

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Port Hadlock woman airlifted after Friday wreck

GARDINER ­— A Port Hadlock woman was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle on Friday afternoon after…

News

DNR enacts burning restrictions

OLYMPIA — The state Department of Natural Resources has banned campfires on state land in eight counties, including…

Photo by Katie Newton

Cutline: 4-H High Point winners from a show earlier this month which qualifies riders to compete at the Clallam County Fair’s horse show Aug. 17-20.

Left to right: Intermediate Champion Lila Tore;, Intermediate Reserve Champion Ellie Karjalainen; Helping Hands trophy Kinlee  Morris; Walk Trot Champion Elise Sirguy; Walk Trot Reserve Champion Grace Karjalainen; Games Champion Katelynn Sharpe; Senior Reserve Champion tied between Celbie, Karjalainen and Ava Hairell; Senior Champion Taylor Maughan. Not pictured is Games Reserve Champion Zakara Braun.

Life

HORSEPLAY: Clallam County 4-H horse show a success

EXCITEMENT AND GIGGLES were in the air during this month’s pre-fair 4-H horse show at the Clallam County…