State and federal officials euthanize Steller sea lion beached in Port Angeles

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State and federal officials euthanize Steller sea lion beached in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — State and federal officials have euthanized a suffering Steller sea lion that was beached at…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Employment law talk set for chamber … and other items

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce’s morning meeting this Wednesday will feature a talk…

Life

BIRD WATCH: Birds swoop into action as cold lingers but days lengthen

THE BEST PART of clear, cold winter weather is the bright sunshine and the lack of clouds or…

Port Townsend planner sees more housing in future

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Port Townsend planner sees more housing in future

PORT TOWNSEND — The city of Port Townsend saw a major increase in building permits last year, and…

March set in Port Townsend while others head to Seattle, D.C. for post-inaugural rally

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March set in Port Townsend while others head to Seattle, D.C. for post-inaugural rally

PORT TOWNSEND — Women in Port Townsend have organized a march to mirror those in Seattle and Washington,…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Auditions planned Thursday for Kiwanis Stars of Tomorrow show … and other items

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Chimacum School Board names new member

CHIMACUM — The Chimacum School Board finished a roughly two-month search for a new school board member and…

Life

HELP LINE: What to do if you miss open enrollment

THIS IS ONE of those columns, meaning it won’t touch all of us, so it’ll be easy to…

BACK WHEN: Josephine Yarr transitions into dairy farmer

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BACK WHEN: Josephine Yarr transitions into dairy farmer

WHEN 48-YEAR-OLD JOSEPHINE Yarr returned to the family dairy farm in Chimacum in mid-1952, a few months after…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Obama was a disaster in the making

It will be such a relief to have a real leader and doer in the White House —…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Neo-evangelicals, Republican Party trying to speed up Second Coming

I would like to illuminate a, shall we say, trend that involves the Republican Party and a certain…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Try these tips for optimum dental hygiene

There is a new product available in the U.S. that was recently approved by the Federal Drug Administration…

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Forks Chamber of Commerce — Luncheon meetings are Wednesdays at noon at Blakeslee’s Bar &Grill, 1222 S. Forks…

Business

BUSINESS BRIEFS: New private counseling opens in Sequim … and other items

SEQUIM — Nathon Maxwell will open a private counseling business at 207 W. Spruce St.

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Here’s to a new year of gardening chores

JANUARY AND WINTER just keep rolling along.

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Pete Rennie of Port Angeles, a former patron of Van Gogh’s Gourmet Pizza & Mexican, pays his respects at a make-shift shrine to restaurant-owner Clint Darrow at the front door of the Port Angeles business on Saturday.

Crime & Justice

Bail set for son in fatal shooting of Port Angeles pizzeria owner

PORT ANGELES — Bail has been set at $500,000 for a Port Angeles man accused of shooting his…

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: County to issue call for bids for Olympic Discovery Trail segment

The three Jefferson County commissioners will consider issuing a call for bids on a segment of the Olympic…

THANK YOU! Peninsula Home Fund donations at $264,486

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THANK YOU! Peninsula Home Fund donations at $264,486

You outdid yourselves.

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: Don’t lose sense of the days of our lives

So teach us to number our days that we may get a heart of wisdom. (Psalm 90:12 ESV)

Shipshape service: Adventuress maintenance to extend over three-day weekend

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Shipshape service: Adventuress maintenance to extend over three-day weekend

PORT TOWNSEND — The crew of the schooner Adventuress is extending its January work weekend by including the…