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Friday, August 15th, 2025
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Good morning, Port Angeles. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Paisley Morris, 15, is competing for a gold medal in horse showmanship at the Clallam County Fair this weekend as part of her 4-H program. Avery Resser, 10, is showing goats and sheep and Ember Frisby, 10, is entering the dairy cow category at the fair that runs through Sunday+ many young exhibitors are excited to learn about animal care. Peninsula Daily News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Olympic Medical Center Foundation will host its first international Mardi Gras trip to bring employees and supporters together and raise funds. Participants will tour Paris starting Feb 12 before heading to Nice for carnival events—featuring a behind-the-scenes float tour led by expert Annie Sidro—visit Florence and other Italian sites, with bookings opening mid-September at rates starting at $2,900 per person. Peninsula Daily News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Crescent School Board named Ann Renker interim superintendent during David Bingham’s medical leave until Dec. 1. Renker will work part-time on campus two days a week and remotely one day as she starts on Aug. 19 and the board will meet Monday at 8 a.m.—at the Crescent School Library, 50350 state Highway 112—to approve her contract. Peninsula Daily News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tanya Anaya of Port Angeles took photos on Tuesday of a taxidermy bear and mountain lion in an interactive exhibit at the Dungeness River Nature Center in Sequim—focused on sharing the region's flora and fauna in a hands-on display for all ages. Peninsula Daily News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Lodging Tax Advisory Committee is accepting grant applications until noon on October 10 for projects that boost tourism in unincorporated county areas. Eligible nonprofits, public entities or groups may apply under RCW 67.28. Peninsula Daily News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Olympic Medical Center delayed a loss of federal funding after surveyors observed improvements following repeated Department of Health violations—hospital officials say they expect no interruption in Medicare and Medicaid payments as corrective actions continue. The facility remains open and is addressing ongoing deficiencies to secure its federal reimbursements. Peninsula Daily News
- ➤ Mark Gregson will begin his tenure as interim CEO at Olympic Medical Center on Wednesday—Darryl Wolfe ended his term Tuesday. The board voted 5—2 to appoint him to improve financial performance, compliance and a strategic partnership with UW Medicine, and he will not be considered for the permanent role. Peninsula Daily News
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