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Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash Sequim Wheelers volunteers, from left, Ron and Tanya Baumgardner, and Tom Coonelly stand with three of the adaptive bikes in the nonprofit’s fleet. They and 70-plus other volunteers provide free rides to local residents who are unable to ride a bike on their own. The bikes are made by Dutch business vanRaam, and each volunteer receives at least six hours of training a year on the bikes.

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Riders, Pilots wanted for adaptive e-bike program

Sequim Wheelers ready for another season along the ODT

Photo courtesy Laura Gould Sequim High School seniors, from left, Charlie Medlong, Jessie Bainbridge, Laila Sundin, Ahrya Klinger, Josh Loucks, Finn Braaten, and Nico Musso finished 12th in the 2A state Knowledge Bowl tournament on March 21 in Wenatchee.

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Senior squad qualifies for Knowledge Bowl state tournament

A team from Sequim High School qualified for the 44th Washington State Knowledge Bowl tournament earlier this school…

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Habitat announces ‘Create for CHAIR-ity’ art fundraiser

Habitat for Humanity of Clallam County (HFHCC) is seeking artists and crafters to participate in its “Create for…

Photo by Laurel Moulton Integrated Pest Management (IPM) can help you distinguish between disease and sunburn and treat each appropriately.

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Managing garden pests and diseases the green way

Laurel Moulton, Washington State University (WSU) Clallam County Extension regional horticulture specialist, will explain how Integrated Pest Management…

Photo by Jeene Hobbs Iris “Katherine Hodgkin” is a dwarf iris that blooms from a true bulb early in the season, about the same time as the earliest crocuses, which are corms.

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Get It Growing: Bulbs and corms and tubers, oh my!

By Jeene Hobbs

Photo by Laurel Moulton Master Gardeners, from left, Audreen Williams, Laurie Force, Debra Roos and Kendra Waggoner will host a Fifth Street Community Garden Clinic on Saturday, April 11 at 328 E. Fifth St. in Port Angeles.

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Community Garden Clinic set for Saturday, April 11

This year will bring a growing season of a different emphasis for Clallam County Master Gardeners at the…

Photo courtesy OUUF Rev. Barry Andrews

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FAITH NEWS — April 8, 2026

Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship will host Rev. Barry Andrews at 11 a.m. Sunday, April 12. Andrews will share…

Photo by Robin Corcoran Katie Stoner, a PhD candidate at Oregon State University, will give a presentation on puffins at the next installment of the Olympic Peninsula Audubon Society’s Backyard Birding series, set for Wednesday, April 15.

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OPAS Backyard Birding series will spotlight puffins

The next installment of the Olympic Peninsula Audubon Society’s Backyard Birding series will take place at 7 p.m.…

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A&E BRIEFS — April 8, 2026

Fiber Artists host UFO exhibit

Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash Felix (Justin Stapleton) is surprised during a rehearsal of Olympic Theatre Arts’ “The Odd Couple” to find a smokier than normal version of his London broil burning as Oscar (Mario Arruda) and the Pigeon sisters watch.

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OTA finds right fit with ‘The Odd Couple’

Stapleton and Arruda play Felix and Oscar for three weekends

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Parenting in Focus: What does ‘ready for kindergarten’ really mean?

By Cynthia Martin

Photo courtesy Dungeness River Nature Center/ The immersive guided hikes offered through the River Center’s Wildflower Walk Series are popular with nature lovers and plant enthusiasts.

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Wildflower Walk series returns to Dungeness River Nature Center

The Dungeness River Nature Center invites nature lovers and plant enthusiasts to take part in its Wildflower Walk…

Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash/ Connor Perry carries an armful of trees to help a classmate plant during a field trip on March 25. Third graders from Helen Haller Elementary planted hundreds of trees on state trust land off Blue Mountain Road managed by the Department of Natural Resources.

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Third graders dig deep into forest on field trip

Third grade green thumbs traveled up Blue Mountain Road last week to plant trees as part of an…