Wed, Mar 18, 2009
Sequim will step up patrols March 23-29
The Sequim Police Department and Washington State Patrol will conduct peak daytime traffic emphasis patrols during the week of March 23-29, funded by the Washington State Traffic Safety Commission.
Sequim today, Broadway tomorrow
Acting. Dancing. Singing. These come easily to Sequim High School sophomore Trey Baldwin, who is described as a natural performer.
Sequim schools celebrate classified employees
Sequim School District recognized Washington's Classified School Employees' Week, which was March 9-13.
Sequim pair marks 67 years
Twenty-three houses and 27 cars later, George and Olive Anderson will celebrate their 67th wedding anniversary in Sequim on March 20.
Sequim Middle School Honor Roll
Sequim artist celebrates 14th painting in U.S. Coast Guard collection
"Charlie Power," an oil painting by Sequim artist and Blue Whole Gallery member Priscilla Messner-Patterson, has been accepted into the U.S. Coast Guard's 2009 art collection.
Science Center offers orca study
Elementary students from across the Olympic Peninsula have an opportunity to learn about how sound travels under water and how orcas communicate with one another.
Hospital welcomes new cancer center director
Tara Lock has joined Olympic Medical Center as the new director of Olympic Medical Cancer Center.
Getting organized a snap with help
On any given day, people are bombarded with e-mails, snail mail, telephone messages, bills and a growing "to-do" list.
Community news briefs
Community News Briefs 2
Community dividends pay off for entrepreneurs
First Federal has awarded $20,000 to the Peninsula College Entrepreneur Institute through the bank's Community Dividend Program.
College ESL, GED classes start Monday
Peninsula College instructors start their Sequim-based spring quarter English as a Second Language and General Educational Development classes on Monday, March 23.
Clallam Dems may oppose Border Patrol
Members of the Clallam County Democratic Central Committee will consider joining the Jefferson County Democrats in their resolution opposing the expansion and continuation of certain activities by the U.S. Border Patrol on the north Olympic Peninsula.
Clallam County Superior Court
Business briefs
Auction will offer meeting author
Midnight In Paris added a wine and hors d'oeuvres meet and greet with New York Times best-selling author J.A. Jance for the March 21 event.
2 OMC groups win awards for quality
Olympic Medical Center received two Amerinet Healthcare Achievement Awards early in March.
Schools Calendar
School Briefs
Rufous hummingbirds follow the blooms
Our Birds
Police investigating bottle bomb as 'a criminal matter'
Detectives continue to investigate who made a dry ice and water pressure bomb found Sunday morning in the front yard of a house in the 400 block of West Hemlock Street, said Sequim Police Chief Robert Spinks.
Police Blotter
One-act-play writers prepare for spring fling
Now is the time to start thinking about polishing scripts.
No discipline for employees who sold city junk
The city's policy for acquiring discarded city property has changed, but no city employees were disciplined for selling recently discarded police equipment on eBay because it had no value, City Attorney Craig Ritchie said last week.
New art gallery launches in The Landing mall
The Waterfront Art Gallery moved out of The Landing mall in downtown Port Angeles but art remains very much alive in the building.
Murray Motors celebrates 75 years of success
With cars lined up across two separate blocks, twinkling in the sun on nice days, Murray Motors makes quite an impression on First Street passersby.
Mission team helps at orthopedic hospital
Sequim Community Church Pastor Rick Dietzman wanted more.
Last goodbye for print P-I
For the first time in nearly 120 years, Seattle is home to just one major daily print newspaper.
Meetings calendar
Wed, Mar 11, 2009
McCauley retiring as marketing contractor
Pat McCauley, the city's tourism marketing contractor, is resigning effective April 30, saying it is in the best interests of both her and the city.
Library fully shut 'til April
Beginning today, Wednesday, March 11, the Sequim Library is closed until completion of a major remodeling in mid-April.
Kansas helicopter crash claims Sequim pilot's life
Roger Guy Hershner, a 66-year-old Sequim resident, died March 8 when his helicopter crashed in a field in central Kansas.
Jazzy fundraiser for theater
Olympic Express Big Band will join with Olympic Theatre Arts to raise funds for the new Olympic Theatre Arts Center.
Happy birthday, American Legion!
Veteran's Corner
Grand pioneers: people who make Sequim what it is
Being named a grand pioneer or honorary grand pioneer is a Sequim tradition and honor.
Got Ink!
Jeffrey Love is exactly the type of man you would expect to own and operate a tattoo shop.
Gay politician, drug abuser and a Western from Down Under
Sofa Cinema
Earth Day poster contest set
The city of Sequim is sponsoring an Earth Day poster contest, open to all elementary school students living within Sequim School District's boundaries.
Early childhood education conference set
Peninsula College's Early Childhood Education Program and the Olympic Peninsula Association for the Education of Young Children host the 16th-annual Early Childhood Conference on March 14 on the Peninsula College.
Dinner kicks off spring season of festival fun
After a long and cold winter, the Irrigation Festival season is starting anew.
Port Angeles playersto read writers' works
"What a Family" is the topic for this year's readings of works by Port Angeles writers.
Commissioners reject assisted suicide at OMC
Olympic Medical Center has voted to "opt out" of participation in Initiative 1000, the law that makes assisted suicide legal in Washington.
Clallam County Superior Court
City to question Dungeness team
Sequim City Council has agreed unanimously to challenge the Dungeness River Management Team over its proposed in-stream flow rules and its allocation of the city's reuse water.
Cedar grows into garden
It's said art's meaning is in the eye of the beholder, and Tim Wafstet's cedar boxes have taken on a variety of meanings for his customers.
Business news
Baby bear bonanza
Babies are born all over the peninsula every day, but Sequim now hosts one that's not so common.
Police Blotter
A saga of a search for Tyler Peak
Discoveries
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