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Man pleads not guilty to scamming Sequim woman

A Bothell man has pleaded not guilty in Clallam County Superior Court to charges of second-degree extortion and…

Sequim Gazette photo by Emily Matthiessen/ The Community Organic Gardens of Sequim (COGS) is divided into plots which people pay a small yearly fee to call their own, and communal areas that are of shared responsibility. They come together for work parties, like this one which they hold in early spring every year.

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Community Organic Gardens of Sequim has spring clean-up day

Sequim Gazette photo by Emily Matthiessen

Andra Smith

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From the Sequim Food Bank

Hello friends and neighbors. Did you know that one in three residents in our community rely on the…

Sequim Gazette photo by Emily Matthiessen About 1,400 people gathered downtown Saturday for Sequim’s “Hands Off!” protest organized by Sequim Indivisible as part of a global grassroots protest against massive federal cuts by President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Here, the crowd listens to short speeches at Sequim Civic Center before spreading out along Washington Street and Sequim Avenue. To see more photos from the protest, go to sequimgazette.com.

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Trump protest draws hundreds of participants

Almost 1,400 people participated Saturday in a “Hand’s Off!” demonstration in downtown Sequim as part of a national…

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Housing bills to watch as legislative session enters final weeks

Marquee proposal is a bill to cap recent increases; other bills deal with parking, lot-splitting and premade homes

Washington state capitol building in Olympia.

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Clallam County gets legislative update

Property tax bills still in play

Clallam County Fire District 3 Chief Justin Grider

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From the desk of the fire chief

Answering the call: a firefighter’s perspective

Photo courtesy of Cherie Tachell| Colton Dufour, shown here with his mom, Cherie Tachell, faces a tough road to recovery following a hit-and-run on the evening of March 31 that left him with serious injuries.

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Boy fighting to recover after hit-and-run

A 13-year-old Sequim boy who was struck by a car and seriously injured is currently fighting for recovery,…

Photo courtesy of Jennie Strachan| When former deputy and pilot John L. Strachan told his wife Jennie that his final wish was for his ashes to be sent into space, she wondered if he was kidding. After all, could such a thing even be done? Turns out, it can - and Jennie is making it happen.

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Slipping the surly bonds of Earth

Widow to send ashes of former Kitsap deputy into space, fulfilling his lifelong dream

Sequim Gazette file photo

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Responder Blotter — April 2, 2025

The weekly blotter includes incidents that occurred in the City of Sequim and in unincorporated Clallam County in…

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Suspect arraigned on scam charges

Reportedly involved in three additional schemes

Sequim Gazette photo by Emily Matthiessen/ Featured speaker Daniel Abbott shows the Vietnam veteran lapel pin which was was given to local Vietnam veterans during Saturday's ceremony at the American Legion, Jack Grennan Post No. 62. The words "A grateful nation thanks and honors you" are embossed on the back of the pins, with an eagle set against the flag with a blue circle and laurel wreath and the words "Vietnam War Veteran" around it.

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Vietnam veterans honored

Sequim Gazette photo by Emily Matthiessen

Photo by Kathy Cruz| Susan Fisch (standing), chair of the Clallam County Charter Review Commission, addresses a crowd of Local residents who packed the meeting room at KSQM FM (91.5) last Wednesday evening for the first of several town hall events. Speakers were allowed up to three minutes to share their views about issues related to the charter that they consider most important.

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Charter Review Commission holds town hall at KSQM

Sequim meeting drew full house