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John Matthew White. John Matthew White died of mesothelioma at his home in Sequim on Dec. 28, 2024. He was 63. White was born Oct. 23, 1961. A full obituary will be available at a later date.

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3 days ago · A former mayor, a builder, a retired city employee, previous council hopefuls, and more make up a pool of eight candidates vying for Sequim City Council’s seventh seat. Current councilors anticipate appointing a seventh councilor at their Feb. 10 regular meeting. Interviews were set to start on ...

Jan 8, 2025 · Kathy Downer, a member of the Sequim City Council since 2022, announced she’s retiring and planning for the Jan. 13 council meeting to be her last. She told fellow city councilors and staff of her decision at the council’s Dec. 9 meeting and confirmed the announcement in a telephone interview ...

Jan 1, 2025 · • In January, Black Press, owners of Sound Publishing — parent company of the Sequim Gazette, Peninsula Daily News and Forks Forum — announced an intended sale (that was completed in March) to Canadian institutional investors Canso Investment Counsel, Deans Knight Capital Management and Carpenter Media Group. • Blake Tile and Stone, 490 S. Blake Ave., sold to long-time employee Jordan ...

Mar 20, 2024 · Sequim’s residents rate it lower than average as a good place to work (47% satisfied compared to 56% in the Northwest and 57% in the U.S.). According to the survey, households’ top priorities for the next two years include: regulating development, maintaining streets/sidewalks and right of way, bettering the flow of traffic, …

Dec 31, 2024 · Garden club hosts bonsai speaker . Sequim Prairie Garden Club will hold its monthly meeting at 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 6 in Pioneer Memorial Park, 387 E. Washington St., Sequim with with Dungeness Bonsai Society member and Past President Ron …

Nov 22, 2024 · Sequim’s rain shadow didn’t entirely protect it from the bomb cyclone that hit the Pacific Northwest. Several thousand Clallam PUD customers in the Sequim area lost power for portions of Nov. 19, including households in Carlsborg, Dungeness, and Agnew due to high winds bringing down trees.