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Think About It: Choosing when to let go of life

It should not be unexpected that at my age of 83 that I will lose friends and family…

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From the Sheriff’s Desk: How the criminal justice system supports accountability in recovery

By Brian King

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Lifeguard and swim instructor Savannah Minker teaches level 1/2 swim lesson skills to 4-year-old Makennon Wheeler.

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Find Your Y: The most important thing you’ll watch this summer isn’t your screen

By Jodi Minker

Photos courtesy Habitat for Humanity of Clallam County
 Kathi Gregoire serves on Habitat’s board and its Faith Relations Committee. She is also a chaplain for the Washington State Patrol.

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Habitat Happenings: Spotlight on service — Danny Steiger and Kathi Gregoir

By Jessica Dietzman

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Death Matters: Finding the right words to talk with your child about the death of a loved one

Parents and other caregivers are often reluctant to talk with their children about the death of a loved…

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Clallam County PUD Meter Helper Steve Clum handles an AMI meter change-out.

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Powering Communities: Technology and AI — tools supporting PUD customers for the changing electric grid

You’ve probably seen headlines or heard reports that America’s electric grid is under stress. While those stories often…

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Parenting in Focus: What are you counting?

Math is a critical skill for every child, and learning begins long before a child enters school. Research…

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Veterans Corner: Veterans organizations award scholarships

Congratulations to all the graduating Sequim High School seniors. Sequim VFW Post 4760 awarded six $1,500 scholarships. The…

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LegalEase: Basic estate planning in Washington state

A will is a legal document where you designate the person who will handle your estate and the…

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Do the unheard of thing: As America celebrates 250, our light is kept burning by those who act

Last Saturday, the United States of America turned 250. We picture a nation’s founding as a moment in…

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Volunteers at the Sequim Food Bank show off some of the 75 containers of fresh strawberries that a donor purchased for the food bank from Graysmarsh Farm.

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From the Sequim Food Bank: Acts of generosity send ripples in every direction

When a gentleman walked into our offices one Monday to let us know fresh strawberries would be delivered…

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Parenting in Focus: More discipline ideas

By Cynthia Martin

Photo courtesy OMC/ Dr. Colin Wolslegel

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You may not need surgery. Here’s why

Most people have heard of an endoscopy or a colonoscopy. What many don’t realize is that a scope…