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Port Angeles woman rolls car

A Port Angeles woman was treated and discharged from Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles after her car rolled on U.S. Highway… Continue reading

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PREP ROUNDUP: Wolves volleyball sweeps Roughriders

The Sequim volleyball team beat Port Angeles 3-0, though two out of the three sets were close. The Wolves won 25-22, 25-18,… Continue reading

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Tammy Hueter

Reiki wellness center to hold grand opening Oct. 18

Tammy Hueter will host a grand opening of Awaken Reiki on Monday, Oct. 18. The wellness center is located at 221-B S.… Continue reading

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Lauren King (University of Virginia)

Senate confirms first Native American US judge in Washington

The Senate has confirmed Seattle attorney Lauren King as the first Native American federal judge in Washington state. King has served as a… Continue reading

  • Oct 7, 2021
  • The Associated Press
Lauren King (University of Virginia)
Anji Scalf

Sequim chamber director resigns after three years

Board lists position online, anticipates no service disruption

Anji Scalf

Soroptimists to meet via Zoom

Becca Korby will address a meeting of Soroptimist International of Port Angeles - Jet Set at 7:30 a.m. Thursday. Korby, the executive… Continue reading

Ted Bowman, design engineer with Tsunami Products, installs a unit in homeowner Don Johnson's backyard in Benicia, Calif., Sept. 28, 2021. The recent invention can make water out of the air and in parched California, some homeowners are already buying the pricey devices. The air-to-water systems work like air conditioners by using coils to chill air, then collect water drops in a basin. (AP Photo/Haven Daily)

Units make water from air

The machine Ted Bowman helped design can make water out of the air, and in parched California, some homeowners are already buying… Continue reading

  • Oct 7, 2021
  • By Haven Daley The Associated Press
Ted Bowman, design engineer with Tsunami Products, installs a unit in homeowner Don Johnson's backyard in Benicia, Calif., Sept. 28, 2021. The recent invention can make water out of the air and in parched California, some homeowners are already buying the pricey devices. The air-to-water systems work like air conditioners by using coils to chill air, then collect water drops in a basin. (AP Photo/Haven Daily)
Floyd Liljedahl, left, and Kathy Moses, both of Port Angeles, remove weeds from a garden plot planted for the benefit of the Port Angeles Food Bank on Wednesday at the Fifth Street Community Garden. They have been harvesting fresh vegetables for distribution from the food bank. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Vegetable harvest

Floyd Liljedahl, left, and Kathy Moses, both of Port Angeles, remove weeds from a garden plot planted for the benefit of the Port Angeles Food… Continue reading

Floyd Liljedahl, left, and Kathy Moses, both of Port Angeles, remove weeds from a garden plot planted for the benefit of the Port Angeles Food Bank on Wednesday at the Fifth Street Community Garden. They have been harvesting fresh vegetables for distribution from the food bank. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Welcome Celebration to open fall’s Studium Generale

Studium Generale will open its fall quarter series with the traditional Welcome Celebration today. The ceremony is a partnership among the Port… Continue reading

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Last call for Tour de Forts participants; Crescent-Quilcene to play

It’s last call for the Tour de Forts, set to happen Saturday in Jefferson County. The Gran Fondo-style ride will tour three… Continue reading

"Looks Fishy" is among the works by Dennis Pangborn at the Blue Whole Gallery.

Blue Whole features harvest show this month

Showcased in the front windows of the Blue Whole Gallery this month are featured artists Suzan Noyes and Dennis (Doc) Pangborn. Both are… Continue reading

"Looks Fishy" is among the works by Dennis Pangborn at the Blue Whole Gallery.

COVID case slide tenuous

Health officer: ‘This is still a very high plateau’

Volunteer corn cook Xavion Mason of Bakersfield, Calif., adds fresh ears to a boiler behind the scenes at the 2019 Dungeness Crab and Seafood Festival. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

CrabFest retools for 2021

Vendors, music and of course, dinners planned

Volunteer corn cook Xavion Mason of Bakersfield, Calif., adds fresh ears to a boiler behind the scenes at the 2019 Dungeness Crab and Seafood Festival. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: The transformation of a life

the Clallam Bay Corrections Center — where… Continue reading

Capt. Paul Bellesen Jr. stands Tuesday near the Washington State Ferries dock in Port Townsend. He spent nearly 30 years in the agency, most recently as the captain of the Salish, which sails between Port Townsend and Coupeville on Whidbey Island. (Zach Jablonski /Peninsula Daily News)

Ferry captain makes his farewells

After a ‘great career,’ he’s ready to do something different

Capt. Paul Bellesen Jr. stands Tuesday near the Washington State Ferries dock in Port Townsend. He spent nearly 30 years in the agency, most recently as the captain of the Salish, which sails between Port Townsend and Coupeville on Whidbey Island. (Zach Jablonski /Peninsula Daily News)

Man with laser on home custody

Beam hit Coast Guard helicopter

PAT NEAL: The forecast for this winter

Autumn must be my favorite time of year. If only because it helps us to prepare for winter. You remember winter? Maybe you were so… Continue reading

Port Townsend Main Street seeks applications for business loans

The Port Townsend Main Street Program is accepting applications from businesses in the commercial historic districts through Friday, Oct. 15. The program… Continue reading

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East Jefferson Rival Akira Anderson (12) looks on as teammate Sophie Patterson hits the ball away from Vashon’s Lola Kuyper (17) during a Monday night game in Port Townsend.

PREP ROUNDUP: Rivals VB wins second straight; EJ soccer wins third out of four

The East Jefferson volleyball team took three games to win its second match in a row, blanking Vashon 3-0 (25-16, 25-13, 25-20)… Continue reading

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East Jefferson Rival Akira Anderson (12) looks on as teammate Sophie Patterson hits the ball away from Vashon’s Lola Kuyper (17) during a Monday night game in Port Townsend.

Victim in fatal bike crash identified

The identity of the bicyclist who was killed on Old Olympic Highway over Labor Day Weekend has been released. Todd Wheeler, 59, was… Continue reading