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Last year’s Sun Fun Color Run saw a record number of participants. It returns at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 7 to Carrie Blake Community Park.

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Festival marks seven years of sun fun

Drone show, color run, more return March 7

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Martha, played by Joodie Klinke, tries to seduce Nick (Colby Thomas) as his wife Honey (Courtney Thomas) becomes uncomfortable and Martha’s husband George (Vince Campbell) acts indifferent in OTA’s staging of “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”

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Fans, family stage ‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?’ at OTA

Show continues through March 15

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According to staff with the North Olympic Library System, they’re awaiting an occupancy permit from the City of Sequim along with some finishing touches with their contractors before they announce a soft reopening date for the Sequim branch.

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NOLS to ask for levy lid lift in April

Library system last asked for tax increase in 2010

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Sequim Middle School eighth graders Sophia Salgado and Taylor Matlock read “How to Catch a Loveosaurus” with Greywolf Elementary second graders Lara Fraser and Juliuet Rojers-Young on Monday for Sequim School District’s celebration of Read Across America.

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Students gather across Sequim for Read Across America Day

Many Sequim students started their week off sharing a good book.

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Responder Blotter — March 3, 2026

The weekly blotter includes calls in the City of Sequim and in unincorporated Clallam County in the Sequim-Dungeness…

Sequim Gazette photo by Monica Berkseth/ Blue Whole Gallery, 129 W. Washington St.

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Ask the experts: Local specialists address frequently asked questions

What should I expect when touring a senior living community?

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Gracie Chartraw drives through Orting defenders on Feb. 20.

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Girls basketball: Wolves make first state tournament since 2023

Chartraw scores 43 points at home against Orting

Joey Belanger, the YMCA’s vice president for operations, left, and Ryan Amiot, the executive director of Shore Aquatic Center, celebrate the joint membership pilot option now available between the two organizations.

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Joint membership pilot program launched by Y, aquatic center

The Olympic Peninsula YMCA and Shore Aquatic Center in Port Angeles have launched a joint membership pilot program.

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Cheri Tinker, executive director of Sarge’s Veteran Support, speaks at the dedication for LtCol James Minsky Place in 2024 in Sequim. She announced this month her plan to move to Oregon and that the organization will seek a new executive director that will operate out of Port Angeles to better serve the entire Olympic Peninsula, including Sequim.

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Sarge’s Veteran Support to shift services as founder moves

Sequim veterans home remains full, going strong

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Peaceful protesters gather in downtown Sequim on Jan. 25 to oppose U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s actions in Minneapolis and across the country.

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Sequim mayor pens proclamation to lessen immigration concerns

City police reiterate they won’t, can’t enforce residency status

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Citizen of the Year finalist Gary Huff, left, stands with Emerging Leader recipient Laila Sundin, and 2025 Citizen of the Year John Bridge on Feb. 24 at The Cedars at Dungeness for the Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce’s annual Citizen of the Year Awards Luncheon. Bridge said he was overwhelmed with joy after receiving the award because he’s known so many of the past recipients. “It just feels great!” he said.

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Youth volunteer Bridge named 2025 Citizen of the Year

Sequim teen Laila Sundin presented new Emerging Leader award

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Tilly Woods is crowned as the 2026 queen of the Sequim Irrigation Festival on Feb. 21 by last year’s queen Lily Tjemsland.

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Irrigation royalty crowned for 2026

Washington’s longest continuously running festival set for May 1-9

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Child rape suspect changes plea to guilty

Deal recommends 10-year sentence pending judge’s decision