Wed, Sep 9, 2009
Quilters express gratitude to needy veterans
Veterans corner
Quick reviews in quick read
From the DVD shelf to the bookshelf, Rebecca Redshaw, author of the weekly "Sofa Cinema" column in the Sequim Gazette, has compiled more than 175 reviews into a new book.
Police blotter
Noon Rotarians honor Mary Hadley
The Rotary Club of Sequim board of directors recently voted to approve Mary Hadley's nomination for honorary membership for the year 2009-2010.
Motorcyclist in serious condition at Harborview
A Georgia man seriously injured Aug. 31 in a motorcycle versus truck collision north of Sequim was listed in serious condition Tuesday afternoon at Harborview Medical Center, and his wife was listed in satisfactory condition.
Memoirs tell civilian's, GIs' tales of World War II
The Bookmonger
Linda Herzog: Support city staff
Sequim is a city undergoing growing pains, but it will come out OK if it supports its professional city staff, said outgoing Interim City Manager Linda Herzog.
Laura Maroney named Sequim Lion of Year
The Sequim Valley Lions Club has named Laura Maroney as "2008-2009 Lion of the Year" for her contributions to the club's eyeglasses and hearing aids program.
Kidnapping trial set for Nov. 16
A California couple arrested in May for taking two boys from their Sequim home now face a Nov. 16 trial.
In Vetrospect
Group health comes back: Blessing or curse on OMC?
I recently learned that Group Health Cooperative, the large Seattle-based Health Maintenance Organization, is considering expanding its coverage area to include both Clallam and Jefferson counties.
Funny page opinions off the funnies page
For the past 25 years, Sequim's personalities and news bits have been immortalized in "toons" by Tim Quinn.
Community news briefs
Collision counter reset after WSP cruiser hits woman
Drivers who regularly pass the electronic message sign at the Washington State Patrol's office between Port Angeles and Sequim may have noticed it was reset for the first time since Oct. 8, 2008.
An offer you can't refuse
Olympic Cellars Winery hosts the Sons of Italy Fall Fest and Grape Stomp from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12.
2 Sequim teens could face trial on adult charges
Two Sequim teenage brothers arrested for incest and rape face hearings next week to determine if they will be charged as adults.
College schedules GED and ESL classes
English as a Second Language classes begin Monday, Sept. 14, at Sequim Community School, 220 W. Alder St., Sequim.
Business briefs
Superior court
Drug take-back taken back
Frick's Drugs and Jim's Pharmacy no longer can accept most leftover, out-of-date or unused narcotic prescription drugs in their stores due to a ruling by the federal Drug Enforcement Agency.
Wed, Sep 2, 2009
Trucks ease going postal
People may notice a new sight around town beginning Saturday, the familiar white U.S. Postal Service delivery truck.
Today is school chief's fave
This article concludes an interview of Sequim Schools Superintendent Bill Bentley by Sequim Gazette reporter Michael Dashiell. The first installment appeared Sept. 26.
The Magic Bean
Call Don Batcheller a has-bean.
The kindness that sustains us
Valley Gardens
Sofa Cinema
Sequim sees its final WASL test numbers
The most criticized and politicized standardized test in the state is finished.
Sequim company wants you to fly faster, safer
Flight times worldwide could change dramatically due to efforts by a new Sequim aeronautics company.
School Briefs
School board passes $24 million budget
The Sequim school board on Aug. 20 approved an operating budget for the 2009-2010 academic year that anticipates more than $24.6 million in spending.
One size won't fit all when socking away $
Investment Corner
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