Keith Larkin waves to participants of the Sequim city council’s Oct. 26 meeting after he was appointed and sworn in. He was selected over five other candidates, and moved here two-plus years ago after retiring from California state service. Screenshot photo

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City council appoints former California fire chief

Larkin chosen over five other candidates

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Sequim High School principal placed on leave

Sequim High School principal Shawn Langston was placed on leave Friday, Oct. 23, pending the outcome of a…

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Counties add COVID-19 cases but remain in low-risk category

Clallam County added three new COVID-19 cases late Saturday, while Jefferson County had one new case reported for…

Van De Wege and Beauvais

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State senate race a tale of two campaigns as challenger outspends longtime lawmaker

A sharp contrast in general election campaign spending highlights Democratic state Sen. Kevin Van De Wege’s efforts to…

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Mental health part of peninsula pandemic response

School district concerns over adequate personal protective equipment and a behavioral health campaign focused on community mental health…

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Expect delays on US Highway 101 Oct. 27, Oct. 28

Daytime travelers using U.S. Highway 101 near Sequim may want to plan for additional commute time on Tuesday,…

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UPDATED: Sequim schools superintendent Clark on leave; former PA super is interim

Sequim schools superintendent Dr. Rob Clark is on paid leave pending the outcome of a complaint, Sequim School…

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League of Women Voters offers voting tools

With voting under way in Washington state for the Nov. 3 general election, the League of Women Voters…

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UPDATE: Search team finds woman who fled from crash scene near Forks

A woman from Arizona who fled from the scene of a vehicle accident Wednesday has been found after…

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Seventh city council seat to be chosen Oct. 26

Six candidates interviewed two weeks prior

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Sequim natives make deal for Solar City

From one longtime Sequim native to another, Solar City Boutique &Retreat is changing hands.

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Sequim school leaders opt for quicker return to classrooms

With some students already back in brick-and-mortar classrooms and Clallam County’s COVID-19 transmission rates remaining relatively low, Sequim…

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily NewsMidway Metals, 258010 U.S. Highway 101 east of Port Angeles, shown on Thursday, is under scrutiny for being in violation of county solid waste standards.

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Midway Metals owner faces deadline: Standards must be met by Oct. 30

Clallam County has ratcheted up pressure on the owner of Midway Metals to clean up the scrapyard between…