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Tom Waertz of Ready America, left, runs an earthquake simulation in a shake trailer as participants, from left, Sequim EMT Lisa Law, CERT member Anne Koepp of Joyce and Jim Buck of the Joyce Emergency Planning and Preparation Group recover after being jolted by a 6.8-magnitude quake. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

High magnitude earthquake simulator comes to Port Angeles

Area emergency responders experience shaking in small room

Tom Waertz of Ready America, left, runs an earthquake simulation in a shake trailer as participants, from left, Sequim EMT Lisa Law, CERT member Anne Koepp of Joyce and Jim Buck of the Joyce Emergency Planning and Preparation Group recover after being jolted by a 6.8-magnitude quake. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Candidates for office to speak during forum

The North Hood Canal Chamber of Commerce will host a candidate forum during its third Quilcene-Brinnon Connections meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday. The… Continue reading

Clallam Transit to welcome four new buses to its fleet

Agency fully staffed for first time in three years, general manager says

Funding needed for safety facility

PA, Clallam both must find at least $3M

International Overdose Awareness Day set for Saturday

Event will include resource fair, rally and remembrance wall

Paving work to continue on North Sequim Avenue

Work crews from Interwest Construction and Agate Asphalt will continue paving work on north Sequim Avenue from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday… Continue reading

Mia Styant-Browne of Seattle sits at a picnic table with her laptop as her dog, Frankie, snoozes in the sun at Port Angeles City Pier on Tuesday. The pair took advantage of a clear morning on the North Olympic Peninsula. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Taking a break

Mia Styant-Browne of Seattle sits at a picnic table with her laptop as her dog, Frankie, snoozes in the sun at Port Angeles City Pier… Continue reading

Mia Styant-Browne of Seattle sits at a picnic table with her laptop as her dog, Frankie, snoozes in the sun at Port Angeles City Pier on Tuesday. The pair took advantage of a clear morning on the North Olympic Peninsula. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Levi Liberty enjoys one of his beers in front of Social Fabric Brewery’s three fermenters in Port Townsend. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Townsend’s Social Fabric Brewing ready to keep the beer flowing

Port Angeles beer entrepreneur steps into commercial brewing

Levi Liberty enjoys one of his beers in front of Social Fabric Brewery’s three fermenters in Port Townsend. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

Business advisors to host feasibility program

The North Olympic Library System will host Fast Feasibility at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 3. The free program will be at the Forks… Continue reading

Chip sealing to begin on Eighth Street today

Work crews from the Port Angeles Public Works and Utilities Department will begin chip sealing on Eighth Street today at 7 a.m.… Continue reading

Clallam PUD hopefuls debate electricity

Candidates discuss emergency plans, cost-saving measures

Port of Port Angeles takes initial step in Boat Haven upgrade

Commissioners approve planning grant

Ruby Coulson of Sequim, playing as the Stanford Tree, and gymnast Levi Jung-Ruivivar, who competed for the Philippines’ women’s gymnastics team and is an incoming Stanford freshman, jump together in Paris during an interview promoting the university’s many Olympians. (Stanford Athletics)

Sequim woman performs as Stanford mascot at Paris Olympics

Coulson to appear as university’s ‘Tree’ through next April

Ruby Coulson of Sequim, playing as the Stanford Tree, and gymnast Levi Jung-Ruivivar, who competed for the Philippines’ women’s gymnastics team and is an incoming Stanford freshman, jump together in Paris during an interview promoting the university’s many Olympians. (Stanford Athletics)

2620 Road Fire reaches 81 percent containment

Transition back to DNR command set to take place on Wednesday

Clallam commissioners consider $2 million for housing project

Funding would cover 16 percent of projected cost

Members of the Sequim Guide Dogs for the Blind Puppy Club, from left, Barbara Surber, Claudine Sill with dog Phaedra, Kith Lamm with Weasley and Delores Wolfe with Timon, examine a 1947 Republic RC-3 airplane during Air Affaire on Saturday at Sequim Valley Airport. The event included food, music and a car show, as well as a variety of aircraft. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Air affaire

Members of the Sequim Guide Dogs for the Blind Puppy Club, from left, Barbara Surber, Claudine Sill with dog Phaedra, Kith Lamm with Weasley and… Continue reading

Members of the Sequim Guide Dogs for the Blind Puppy Club, from left, Barbara Surber, Claudine Sill with dog Phaedra, Kith Lamm with Weasley and Delores Wolfe with Timon, examine a 1947 Republic RC-3 airplane during Air Affaire on Saturday at Sequim Valley Airport. The event included food, music and a car show, as well as a variety of aircraft. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Chip sealing to begin today between Forks, La Push

Work crews will begin road preservation work between Forks and La Push at 6 a.m. today. The work on state Highway 110, and… Continue reading

Public safety building topic of joint meeting

The Clallam Board of Commissioners and the Port Angeles City Council will discuss the A Street basin sewer project and the joint… Continue reading

Ocean Mounts, 12, stands with his brother Ollie, 7, on Greywolf Elementary School’s new playground Quantis M2. Ocean suggested a new playground a few years ago, and Sequim School District and PTA leaders have sought funds for the project. He now attends Sequim Middle School and said he’s glad his brother and other children will get to play on the structure. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

Sequim schools celebrate playground installations

Crab Trap, We-Saw, Friendship Swings some of new attractions

Ocean Mounts, 12, stands with his brother Ollie, 7, on Greywolf Elementary School’s new playground Quantis M2. Ocean suggested a new playground a few years ago, and Sequim School District and PTA leaders have sought funds for the project. He now attends Sequim Middle School and said he’s glad his brother and other children will get to play on the structure. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)
Martha Williams, director of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, and Ron Allen, CEO and chairman of the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe (both seated), celebrate the signing of a co-stewardship agreement for the Dungeness and Protection Island National Wildlife Refuges on Aug. 16. (Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe)

Tribe, USFW sign pact for refuges

Jamestown to manage activities at Dungeness, Protection Island

Martha Williams, director of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, and Ron Allen, CEO and chairman of the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe (both seated), celebrate the signing of a co-stewardship agreement for the Dungeness and Protection Island National Wildlife Refuges on Aug. 16. (Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe)