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Legislature approves duty to intervene police reform bill

The state Legislature has approved a measure requiring police to intervene if they see a fellow officer using, or attempting to use, excessive… Continue reading

Dr. Melinda Bower.

New doctor joins Quilcene-based health center

Jefferson County Public Health announced that Dr. Melinda Bower has joined the staff at the Quilcene school-based health center. The center is… Continue reading

Dr. Melinda Bower.
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Port Angeles' Ty Bradow makes it safely to second after a ball thrown to North Kitsap second baseman Zach Edwards goes wild in the second inning on Tuesday in Port Angeles.

PREP BASEBALL: Port Angeles earns a wild win over North Kitsap

Roughriders plunk, walk, steal and hit their way to comeback victory over Vikings

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Port Angeles' Ty Bradow makes it safely to second after a ball thrown to North Kitsap second baseman Zach Edwards goes wild in the second inning on Tuesday in Port Angeles.
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East Jefferson's Yarrow Dean, 22, stops the ball and keeps it from Klahowya's Oscar Peterson, 4,  during a Tuesday game at Memorial Field in Port Townsend. East Jefferson's Mark Anderson, left, watches the play unfold.

PREP ROUNDUP: Shorthanded East Jefferson edged by Klahowya

Limited by injuries to a pair of players and self-quarantine to two others, East Jefferson battled with Klahowya in a 2-0 boys… Continue reading

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East Jefferson's Yarrow Dean, 22, stops the ball and keeps it from Klahowya's Oscar Peterson, 4,  during a Tuesday game at Memorial Field in Port Townsend. East Jefferson's Mark Anderson, left, watches the play unfold.
Sequim High School students explore music lessons in a Sequim Education Foundation-funded High School Music Lab in 2019-2020. (Submitted photo)

Sequim Education Foundation sets silent auction fundraiser

Foundation celebrates 20 years of funding programs

Sequim High School students explore music lessons in a Sequim Education Foundation-funded High School Music Lab in 2019-2020. (Submitted photo)

Sheriffs, chiefs side with Chauvin jury

Peninsula top law enforcement officers comment on trial, state reforms

Soroptimists meet to talk family impact of COVID-19

Rebekah Miller and Mark Gaskill will address an online meeting of Soroptimist International of Port Angeles at noon Friday. Gaskill is the… Continue reading

Kurt Grinnell.

Jamestown S’Klallam tribal council member dies

Kurt Grinnell, a Jamestown S’Klallam tribal council member and tribal aquaculture manager, has died. The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office said he died in… Continue reading

Kurt Grinnell.
Bob Reid, owner of Reid & Johnson Motors in Port Angeles, stands in the shop area of the establishment on Saturday as he prepares to close the business. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Reid & Johnson Motors Inc. closing its doors

Many times voted ‘the best’ in annual contest

Bob Reid, owner of Reid & Johnson Motors in Port Angeles, stands in the shop area of the establishment on Saturday as he prepares to close the business. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Call for artists issued for Native art exhibit in Tacoma

Applications are open for the annual In the Spirit Contemporary Native Arts exhibition, held each summer at the Washington State History Museum. The… Continue reading

Caitlin Carnahan is the farmer at Diamond Day Bouquet in Chimacum. photo courtesy Caitlin Carnahan

DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: Sowing the seeds of happiness

I confess I used to spend at least $17 per week on coffee. That Americano put a bright spot in the middle of the work… Continue reading

Caitlin Carnahan is the farmer at Diamond Day Bouquet in Chimacum. photo courtesy Caitlin Carnahan
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Kate Dean, left, and Colleen McAleer.
Kate Dean, left, and Colleen McAleer.

Hood Canal Coordinating Council board meeting canceled

The meeting of Hood Canal Coordinating Council’s board of directors scheduled for Wednesday has been cancelled. The next meeting is set for 1… Continue reading

North Olympic Library System offers free micro:bit kits for kids

Children ages 10-14 can register to receive a free BBC micro:bit kit through the North Olympic Library System. To register for a… Continue reading

PAT NEAL: The Highway 101 blues

Thank you for reading this. Somebody must. Because when I mentioned in last week’s column that the Highway 101 bridge over the Hoh River was… Continue reading

Peninsula counties add jobs

North Olympic Peninsula employers added more than 300 jobs last month as Clallam and Jefferson counties’ unemployment dipped slightly in March, state officials said. Clallam… Continue reading