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1 week ago | 
peninsuladailynews.com | Matthew Nash
SEQUIM — Organizers of the Sequim Irrigation Festival plan to host the Grand Finale Weekend in spectacular fashion for the event’s 130th year. Set through Sunday are the historic walking tour from the Sequim Museum and Arts, Boys & Girls Clubs’ golf tournament, Classic Car Show, 1-mile/5K run series, Grand Parade and the final weekend of the “Oklahoma!” operetta. Running adjacent to the festival as a separate nonprofit will be the Sequim Logging Show at the Blake Property, 200 S.
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1 week ago | 
sequimgazette.com | Matthew Nash
Olympic Disposal customers in the City of Sequim and portions of Clallam County should have received a mailer about the launch of a trial recycling awareness program that looks to reduce contamination in bins. Cameras from Saskatchewan-based Canadian cleantech startup Prairie Robotics will use global positioning systems and computers in three recycling trucks that check the contents of curbside recycling carts. If a contaminated item is located, then a mailer will be sent to the household.
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1 week ago | 
sequimgazette.com | Matthew Nash
This Independence Day, Sequim’s fireworks show will move farther south to protect a family of eagles and nearby Garry oak trees. City of Sequim staff made the recommendation at the April 28 council meeting where they showed drone footage of a known eagle’s nest with two eaglets. The decision did not require a formal vote, staff said.
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1 week ago | 
sequimgazette.com | Matthew Nash
In the last month, Washington Conservation Corps (WCC) and Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe staff removed more than nine tons of contaminated wood and debris from the Dungeness Spit.
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1 week ago | 
sequimgazette.com | Matthew Nash
May Day protest Photo by Bob Martinson| About 700 people turned out late Thursday afternoon in a May Day protest against the Trump… May 7, 2025 1:30 am
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1 week ago | 
sequimgazette.com | Matthew Nash
Meter readers are no longer roaming City of Sequim’s streets checking utility usage. Administrators recently announced that the city has fully switched over its utilities to remotely-read devices via radio waves. In total, that’s just under 3,100 utility meters, according to city staff. As of April 11, the remote meters were all live, according to city manager Matt Huish at the Sequim City Council meeting on April 14.
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1 week ago | 
sequimgazette.com | Matthew Nash
With the fun of Crazy Callen Weekend over, organizers of the Sequim Irrigation Festival plan to host the festival’s Grand Finale Weekend in spectacular fashion for the hometown event’s 130th year. Set once again from May 8-11 are the historic walking tour from the Sequim Museum and Arts, Boys & Girls Clubs’ golf tournament, Classic Car Show, one-mile/5k run series, Grand Parade and the final weekend of the “Oklahoma!” operetta.
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1 week ago | 
sequimgazette.com | Matthew Nash
Updated with new information May 6. Here’s a recap of Sequim High School’s prep sports from last week as many teams wind down their seasons or ready for league and state events. See more photos at sequimgazette.com. TennisUnder blustery conditions, the Wolves girls tennis team finished their regular season at home on May 2 with a sweep of Bremerton 7-0.
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2 weeks ago | 
sequimgazette.com | Matthew Nash
Sequim High School’s operetta returns for another run during the Irrigation Festival, and students are bringing back the classic “Oklahoma!”Last staged locally in 2000, students have found it to be timeless and funny with infectious songs. “It’s a classic story,” said Emma Gilliam, a junior portraying Ado Annie in the show.
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2 weeks ago | 
sequimgazette.com | Matthew Nash
To help guide possible policy decisions around cell phones in Sequim School District, its leaders plan to ask families and staff this summer via a survey to share their thoughts on technology, namely cell phones, their impact on students and best steps forward. Sequim Schools Superintendent Regan Nickels wrote via email to the Gazette that the survey will likely go out to the community in early June.
