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WEEKEND: Workshop to prepare for ‘Grease’ auditions

PORT ANGELES ­— “Grease,” that vintage musical about “Summer Lovin’,” will arrive at the Port Angeles High School Performing Arts Center this July 12-20, so… Continue reading

2012 Clallam County Fair Queen Jena Chamberlin

Clallam County Fair queen to don crown at tea, coronation

PORT ANGELES — Four Sequim teens will vie for the crown at the Clallam County Fair Royalty Princess Tea and Coronation at 2 p.m. Saturday.… Continue reading

2012 Clallam County Fair Queen Jena Chamberlin
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Nominate your community hero for Jefferson County Heart of Service award (Deadline: March 25)

NOW IS THE time to nominate your local hero. We are looking for people who make a difference in Jefferson County, individuals who have made… Continue reading

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Sentencing delayed for Olympic Discovery Trail attacker

PORT ANGELES — The sentencing of Spencer J. Silva, a Sequim man convicted of assaulting a woman on the Olympic Discovery Trail last summer, was… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Sequim shuts out Port Angeles in boys soccer; other prep reports

PORT ANGELES — Sequim blanked Port Angeles 2-0 in the first of two counting Olympic League games the rivals will play this season. Omar Flores… Continue reading

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King Felix Hernandez appears in one of the Seattle Mariners' 2013 commercials pitching his favorite bottle of hot sauce. Seattle Mariners

It’s spring when the Mariners reveal their TV commercials

One of Seattle Mariners fans' favorite rituals of spring — other than dreams of their team playing in the Fall Classic — is the revelation… Continue reading

King Felix Hernandez appears in one of the Seattle Mariners' 2013 commercials pitching his favorite bottle of hot sauce. Seattle Mariners
The Pan-STARRS comet

Can you see the Pan-STARRS comet in our local skies?

BECAUSE OF HEAVY CLOUDS (and rain), it's been impossible to spot the Pan-STARRS comet in the North Olympic Peninsula's nighttime skies. But observers peering into… Continue reading

The Pan-STARRS comet
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Nominate your community hero for Jefferson County Heart of Service award (Deadline: March 25)

NOW IS THE time to nominate your local hero. We are looking for people who make a difference in Jefferson County, individuals who have made… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Sequim Wolves start fast to beat Quilcene Rangers; other prep reports

QUILCENE — Sequim opened its season with a 12-4 nonleague win over Quilcene on Monday. The Wolves broke the game open early with an 8-run… Continue reading

Alleged hit-and-run in Forks leads to woman’s death

FORKS -- A 25-year-old woman pedestrian has died from injuries she sustained when she was hit by the front center of a pickup truck last… Continue reading

Elderly couple hurt in crash west of Sequim

SEQUIM — Two people were injured Monday when their car was struck on U.S. Highway 101 while it was pulling out of a private driveway.… Continue reading

Jefferson Healthcare to offer two grief support groupe

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson Healthcare Hospice offers two grief support groups this spring, open free of charge to anyone in East Jefferson County who has… Continue reading

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Nominate your community hero for Jefferson County Heart of Service award (Deadline: March 25)

NOW IS THE time to nominate your local hero. We are looking for people who make a difference in Jefferson County, individuals who have made… Continue reading

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Port Townsend AAUW to host Saturday panel discussion on art

PORT TOWNSEND — Art will be the topic of a panel discussion at an American Association of University Women meeting on Saturday. The public is… Continue reading

SPORTS: Andrus scores four goals for Port Angeles soccer team

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Angeles sophomore Miki Andrus had an even better first-ever high school boys soccer game than was reported in Monday’s Peninsula Daily… Continue reading

Local glaciers and climate change talk in Sequim on Tuesday

SEQUIM — Olympic National Park scientist Bill Baccus will discuss “Response of Olympic Mountain Glaciers to Recent Climate Change” at a meeting of the Sequim… Continue reading

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Nominate your community hero for Jefferson County Heart of Service award (Deadline: March 25)

NOW IS THE time to nominate your local hero. We are looking for people who make a difference in Jefferson County, individuals who have made… Continue reading

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Port Angeles workshop to focus on strengthening families

PORT ANGELES — Registration is being accepted now for a program for parents and youth of 10 to 14 years old offered by The Answer… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Sequim drops overtime boys soccer thriller to Kingston; Port Townsend edges Port Angeles

SEQUIM — The Sequim boys soccer team opened the 2013 season with a barn-burner against Olympic League powerhouse Kingston. The Wolves stayed with the Buccaneers,… Continue reading

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Today is furlough day at Clallam County Courthouse

PORT ANGELES — Most Clallam County Courthouse offices will be closed today (Monday) for the third furlough day of 2013. The only exceptions to the… Continue reading