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Wed, Jun 24, 2009 

 

Rider, thrown from horse, rescued near Lost Mountain

A 52-year-old man from out of state suffered fractured ribs when thrown from his horse Monday afternoon while riding a trail along 1200 DNR Road, off the west end of Olson Road near Lost Mountain Road.

Remote camera catching illegal dumpers on DNR land

If you're dumping trash and yard waste in remote areas of Clallam County such as state Department of Natural Resources land, Sheriff Bill Benedict has a message for you: Don't.

Propane biz strives to pass along savings

Michael Dew has gas. With his longtime friend and business partner Kevin Widell - owner of A+ Equipment Rentals, Inc. - Dew is providing the Clallam and Jefferson county areas with all their propane needs.

Petals & pathways garden tour

The master gardener foundation of the olympic peninsula hosts its 16th annual home garden tour of seven sequim gardens. Tickets are $15 per person prior to the june 27 tour, $20 day of tour, available at many local nurseries.

Olympic Christian School celebrates 5 graduates

Small in size but getting a big send off, five students from Olympic Christian School earned their high school diplomas this June.

Ode to Hurricane Hill

Discoveries

News briefs

Lost woman located due to tracking bracelet

An elderly woman who wandered away from Costco was located Saturday afternoon after a 90-minute search aided by her Operation Lifesaver tracking bracelet.

Legislature OKs hefty grant for Friends of the Fields

Finn Hall Farm is one step closer to being preserved as farmland forever.

Kitsap Bank turns down TARP funding

Olympic Bancorp, the holding company for Kitsap Bank, was approved to receive up to $21 million through the Treasury's Capital Purchase Program.

Houses open nationwide June 27-28

This weekend's Nationwide Open House will provide first-time home buyers with an opportunity to view numerous homes, many at reduced prices, while the federal government's $8,000 tax credit still is available.

Guild gala raises $50k for Children's Hospital

The Trey Green Guild raised more than $50,000 for Seattle Children's hospital at its fourth fundraiser June 13 at The Cutting Garden in Sequim, Attendance and donations have increased yearly.

From the police blotter

Five Sequim P.C. grads earn 'medalist' distinction

Nineteen Peninsula College graduates were honored as the college's 2009 President's Medalists at the college's board of trustees meeting June 9 in Port Angeles. This distinction is awarded each year to graduates who show scholarly excellence.

Fitting finale to the fling

Our Birds

Fashionably late

The fight against hunger continues with the Sequim Food Bank opening its doors for a third session.

End-of-year conferences have 93-percent turnout

Sequim Middle School students, in sixth-eighth grade, participated in Sequim's first student-led conferences.

Education group fetes student reps

The Sequim Education Foundation board of directors recently honored Melissa Karapostoles and Annika Lawrence for their service as student representatives.

East banner stand must wait

The city's banner stand at Washington Street and Sunnyside Avenue that was damaged in October 2008 won't be replaced until 2010 or later when sufficient general fund money or hotel/motel taxes are available, the Sequim City Council decided Monday night.

Council delays picks for Sequim Speaks

The city council deferred selecting members of the Sequim Speaks advisory committee Monday night until more applications are received from city residents.

Construction crew needed for 2010 float

The Irrigation Festival float is one of the most visible parts of the festival as it travels to approximately 16 parades throughout the year and represents Sequim around Western Washington. The festival committee is searching for a new float construction chairman as well as a float designer for the upcoming festival year.

Community news briefs

Clang, clang or clunk? City eyes P.A. trolley

A 25-passenger trolley declared surplus by the Port Angeles City Council on June 2 could be headed for Sequim if enough partners are found to make it feasible.

Clallam County Superior Court

Clallam County sets public hearing on rural moderate zones

The Clallam County commissioners plan a public hearing on proposed ordinance and zoning map amendments to bring the county into compliance with the state Growth Management Act.

City manager salary to be $100K-$130K

The salary range for the next city manager will be between $100,000 and $130,000, the city council unanimously decided at its Monday night meeting.

Church keeps kilt tradition alive

With bagpipes, kilts and haggis, St. Luke's Episcopal Church continued its annual Kirkin O' the Tartan.

Chautauqua returns

The New Old Time Chautauqua, a musical vaudeville circus, plays on June 27 at McCurdy Pavilion at Fort Worden State Park in Port Townsend.

Celebrities should support OTA drive

Observations

Carlsborg sewer costs raise residents' concerns

Skepticism and fear permeated the first meeting on the proposed sewer and reuse water system for the Carlsborg urban growth area held June 18 at Greywolf Elementary School.


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