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WEEKEND: Tickets on sale for Olympic Medical Center Foundation heart lunch

SEQUIM — Tickets are on sale for the Olympic Medical Center Foundation’s sixth annual Red, Set, Go! heart luncheon set for SunLand Golf & Country… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Winter Wildlands film festival set Saturday

PORT ANGELES — The eighth annual Winter Wildlands Alliance Backcountry Film Festival will begin at 7 p.m. Saturday. The event, a benefit for members of… Continue reading

Conrad Pirner (July 14

Celebration of Life for Conrad Pirner set for Sunday

PORT HADLOCK — Friends, former associates and the public are invited to a Celebration of Life for Conrad Pirner, a former Port of Port Townsend… Continue reading

Conrad Pirner (July 14

Peninsula Daily News’ owner buys Seattle Weekly

SEATTLE — Seattle Weekly has been sold to the community newspaper company that owns the Peninsula Daily News. Sound Publishing Inc. announced Wednesday that it… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim boys hold off Bremerton in crucial game; other prep reports

SEQUIM — Sequim survived a scare against Bremerton on Tuesday night, holding on to beat the Knights 61-58. With the win, the Wolves are alone… Continue reading

Peninsula Daily News’ owner buys Seattle Weekly

SEATTLE — Seattle Weekly has been sold to the community newspaper company that owns the Peninsula Daily News. Sound Publishing Inc. announced Wednesday that it… Continue reading

Extravaganza wraps today for Port Angeles shoppers

PORT ANGELES — A shopper at any of the participating 30 Port Angeles businesses could win a $3,000 shopping spree during the 2012 Holiday Extravaganza,… Continue reading

LaPush standoff ends peacefully after 15 hours

LAPUSH — A police standoff with a possible suicidal subject resulted in a 15-hour standoff over the weekend, after which police resolved peacefully, a spokesperson… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sequim boys basketball team gears up for two crucial games; other prep reports

SEQUIM — The Sequim boys basketball team has two crucial home games this week that should change the landscape at the top of the Olympic… Continue reading

Emergency siren tests scheduled today at noon

Clallam County emergency sirens will be tested at noon today as part of the monthly check of the eight “All Hazard Alert Broadcast Sirens” in… Continue reading

SPORTS: Quilcene boys lose overtime thriller to Shorewood Christian; other prep reports

SEATTLE — Jacob Pleines and Jason Smith combined for 39 points as the Quilcene boys basketball team lost an overtime thriller to Shorewood Christian. Shorewood… Continue reading

Retired Coast Guard captain talk moved up one week

PORT TOWNSEND — A lecture by former Coast Guard Search and Rescue helicopter pilot Jeffrey Hartman has been moved up from Jan. 16 to this… Continue reading

Census Bureau closes Seattle regional office, among others

The U.S. Census Bureau has closed offices in several cities, including Seattle. The restructuring, announced June 29, 2011, and completed at the end of December,… Continue reading

Declutter your life! Free workshops coming in Sequim

Declutter your life! Free workshops coming in Sequim

SEQUIM — Brenda Spandrio, aka The Declutter Lady, is hosting three free workshops in January to share ways in which people can declutter and organize… Continue reading

Declutter your life! Free workshops coming in Sequim

Disaster-preparedness CERT training offered to the public

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Sheriff's Office is inviting residents and businesses to learn how to prepare themselves and their families in case of… Continue reading

Kilmer named to House tech, science panel

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Derek Kilmer, who was sworn in Thursday as the North Olympic Peninsula’s first freshman congressman in more than three decades, was named… Continue reading

Lecture set Saturday on coastal hazards, Elwha

PORT TOWNSEND — Ian Miller of Washington Sea Grant will give an illustrated presentation on “Coastal Response to Dam Removals on the Elwha River: Present… Continue reading

SPORTS: Forks boys basketball loses heartbreaker in final second; other boys hoops reports

FORKS — Ben Peterson hit a free throw with a half-second remaining to lift Tenino over Forks 49-48 in a SWL-Evergreen Conference boys basketball game… Continue reading

SPORTS: Forks girls basketball team earns first win of year; other girls hoops reports

FORKS — The Forks girls basketball team notched its first win of the season behind 17 points from Jillian Raben against Tenino on Friday night.… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Scandalous roller derby team opens season with boot camp

PORT ANGELES — Port Scandalous Roller Derby already has big plans for 2013. In just its third season, Port Scandalous has established itself as one… Continue reading