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EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

In-person meeting Tuesday at 7:30 a.m. at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 Del Guzzi Drive (off U.S. Highway 101). This week… Continue reading

EYE ON CLALLAM: Sequim considers land use permit procedure changes

The Sequim City Council will consider adopting a hearing examiner procedure for A1 and A2 land use permit appeals when it meets in regular session… Continue reading

Gibbs Lake closed because of toxins

Microcystin found in high levels in samples

House mother and teacher Mama Ruth tries out the new slide at the Star of Hope Centre in Kenya. photo courtesy of Star of Hope Centre
House mother and teacher Mama Ruth tries out the new slide at the Star of Hope Centre in Kenya. photo courtesy of Star of Hope Centre
Bandleader Angie Tabor will bring her island-music ensemble Caribe to Coyle for an outdoor show Saturday. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Caribe’s steelpans featured at Concert in Woods

Angie Tabor adores soca music, the soul of calypso born in Trinidad and Tobago. “It’s fun and bright,” she said of the sound,… Continue reading

Bandleader Angie Tabor will bring her island-music ensemble Caribe to Coyle for an outdoor show Saturday. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Child trauma expert to lead seminar for Prevention Works!

Prevention Works! is bringing an expert on child trauma to Clallam County for an online seminar Aug. 11. Robert Lusk, who has… Continue reading

Clallam County Master Gardeners offer webinar on demonstration garden’s history

Anna Plager will present “Woodcock Demonstration Garden Then and Now: 1987 to 2021” at 10:30 a.m. Saturday. Plager’s lecture is part of… Continue reading

Concerts in the Barn offers performances this weekend

The Concerts in the Barn summer series continues with two performances this weekend — both free to the public. “We have 50 barn… Continue reading

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A variety of flowers bloom in a city planter on Thursday in downtown Port Angeles. Numerous planters scattered around the downtown area add splashes of color for visitors and residents alike.

Downtown Port Angeles in bloom

A variety of flowers bloom in a city planter on Thursday in downtown Port Angeles. Numerous planters scattered around the downtown area add splashes of… Continue reading

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A variety of flowers bloom in a city planter on Thursday in downtown Port Angeles. Numerous planters scattered around the downtown area add splashes of color for visitors and residents alike.
Tess Gallagher is among the poets to appear at Sunday's reading in Railroad Bridge Park. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Free poetry reading in Railroad Bridge Park on Sunday

“A Droplet of Wild Hope from the Epicenter.” “Writing from the Edge.” “Fan Tan Alley.” These are a few poems to be unleashed… Continue reading

Tess Gallagher is among the poets to appear at Sunday's reading in Railroad Bridge Park. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News
District 24 state legislature Rep. Steve Tharinger, left, and Cherish Cronmiller, Olympic Community Action Programs executive director, ceremoniously break ground for the newly dubbed "7th Haven" project during a celebration with about 100 attendees on Thursday afternoon at the site of the future housing facility. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

Ground broken for 7th Haven

Some 100 people attend ceremony

District 24 state legislature Rep. Steve Tharinger, left, and Cherish Cronmiller, Olympic Community Action Programs executive director, ceremoniously break ground for the newly dubbed "7th Haven" project during a celebration with about 100 attendees on Thursday afternoon at the site of the future housing facility. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

Hearing set on DNR land transfer

More land would be transferred to Dabob Bay conservation area

A schematic details the Rivers Edge setback levee, construction of which is in progress and expected to finish in September. Map courtesy of Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe

Levee setback aims to provide flood protection, protect salmon

Jamestown S’Klallam tribe replacing old structure

A schematic details the Rivers Edge setback levee, construction of which is in progress and expected to finish in September. Map courtesy of Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe
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North Olympic Library System, Feiro Marine Life Center to hold tidepooling event in Clallam Bay for summer readers

As part of the Summer Reading Program, the North Olympic Library System is partnering with Feiro Marine Life Center to provide a… Continue reading

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Olympic Medical Physicians has hired Michael Coudriet, an advanced practice registered nurse.

Coudriet will see same day, non-emergency patients in OMP's walk-in clinic in Port Angeles.

Olympic Medical Center hires advanced practice registered nurse

Olympic Medical Center has hired Michael Coudriet, an advanced practice registered nurse. Coudriet will see same-day, non-emergency patients in Olympic Medical Physicians’… Continue reading

Olympic Medical Physicians has hired Michael Coudriet, an advanced practice registered nurse.

Coudriet will see same day, non-emergency patients in OMP's walk-in clinic in Port Angeles.
Olympic Medical Center has hired Dr. Ranjini Krishnan, a cardiologist. 

Krishnan will see patients at Olympic Medical Physicians’ Specialties Clinic in Sequim.

Olympic Medical Center hires cardiologist

Olympic Medical Center has hired Dr. Ranjini Krishnan, a cardiologist. Krishnan will see patients at Olympic Medical Physicians’ Specialties Clinic in Sequim.… Continue reading

Olympic Medical Center has hired Dr. Ranjini Krishnan, a cardiologist. 

Krishnan will see patients at Olympic Medical Physicians’ Specialties Clinic in Sequim.
Port Townsend's Don Arnett found success at Midchannel Bank on opening day of salmon season in Marine Area 9 (Admiralty Inlet). The chinook bite started hot and has cooled somewhat, but catches are still strong.

OUTDOORS: Marine Area 9 remains open to kings after hot start

Neah Bay chinook limit cut to 1 starting Saturday

Port Townsend's Don Arnett found success at Midchannel Bank on opening day of salmon season in Marine Area 9 (Admiralty Inlet). The chinook bite started hot and has cooled somewhat, but catches are still strong.
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Poker run to raise funds for Olympic Peninsula woman with cancer

A poker run is scheduled for Sunday to help Nancy Merrigan of Port Angeles with medical costs incurred during her battle with… Continue reading

Nancy Merrigan

Sequim Prairie Grange to host ice cream social

The Sequim Prairie Grange will host an ice cream social from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday. The ice cream will be served… Continue reading