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Two-vehicle wreck reported on state Highway 112

NEAH BAY — A two-vehicle wreck on state Highway 112 partly closed the road and resulted in injuries…

Bob Lake of Sequim was selected by the City Council to complete the elected term for Ken Hays

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Sequim City Council fills vacant seat, creates non-voting position, elects mayor

SEQUIM — Two new members have joined the City Council. One of them is a voting member. Bob…

The first Jefferson County baby of 2016

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Jefferson County’s ‘beautiful and perfect’ first baby of 2016 kept parents waiting before arrival

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County’s first baby of 2016 was born Sunday morning at Jefferson Healthcare hospital. Emma…

Rod Fleck

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Historian details life and times of unlikely hero on West End in presentation on Nikolai survivor

PORT ANGELES — A 19th century Russian serf who seemed to find himself in peril time and again…

Simone Guimaraes

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Olympic National Park expects to document record attendance of 3.2 million for 2015

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Olympic National Park officials say the park is on track for a new annual…

Five-year-old Hartlyn Flores receives an infusion in October. She has a reputation for approaching medical appointments armed with high heels

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WEEKEND REWIND: Port Angeles girl undaunted by rare disease, treatments

PORT ANGELES — Five-year-old Hartlyn Flores is known to her family as their “diva warrior,” since she approaches…

A fundraising effort is in place to help Steve and Valerie Brooks

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WEEKEND REWIND: Clallam County deputy seeks help for medical care expenses

PORT ANGELES — A Clallam County corrections deputy has been diagnosed with a rare disease and is seeking…

Steve Johnson

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With holidays past, Peninsula offers many options for disposing of Christmas trees

After the confetti is cleaned up from New Year’s Eve parties and holiday lights are taken down, there’s…

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Community help sought with Forks High School field; heavy machinery needed for removal

FORKS — The Quillayute Valley School District is seeking help from the community to remove the current field…

Polar bear dippers rush into the chilly waters of Port Angeles Harbor at Hollywood Beach in last year's plunge. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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WEEKEND: Cold dips promise shocking start for New Year’s Day at Peninsula beaches

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Jan. 1. Whether faced with snow, sleet, rain, sun or wind,…

Jamestown S'Klallam Tribal Council Chairman Ron Allen

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Railroad Bridge trestle blessed with cedar, speeches as 150 gather for dedication ceremony near Sequim

SEQUIM — The new west trestle of the Railroad Bridge, which repairs a temporary gap in the Olympic…

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Challenge issued for Port Angeles polar bear dip, while others are set to take place on Peninsula beaches Friday

When four North Olympic beaches host polar bear plunges Friday, Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County will be the…

Five-year-old Hartlyn Flores receives an infusion in October. She has a reputation for approaching medical appointments armed with high heels

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Port Angeles girl undaunted by rare disease, treatments

PORT ANGELES — Five-year-old Hartlyn Flores is known to her family as their “diva warrior,” since she approaches…

A fundraising effort is in place to help Steve and Valerie Brooks

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Clallam County deputy seeks help for medical care expenses

PORT ANGELES — A Clallam County corrections deputy has been diagnosed with a rare disease and is seeking…

Heavy early winter snow has blanketed Hurricane Ridge

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Ridge snowfall leads to more skiing this week

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — A huge snowfall last week at Hurricane Ridge delayed downhill skiing this weekend, but…

Snow covers the parking lot at Hurricane Ridge in this web cam shot at about 11 a.m. today.

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Skiing delayed at Hurricane Ridge because of large snowfall

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Hurricane Ridge Ski and Snowboard Area will be closed today because of too much…

Snow covers the parking lot at Hurricane Ridge in this web cam shot at about 11 a.m. today.

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Skiing delayed at Hurricane Ridge because of large snowfall

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Hurricane Ridge Ski and Snowboard Area will be closed Saturday because of too much…

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Police detain — again — man threatening to jump from Port Angeles bridge

PORT ANGELES — The west Eighth Street bridge over the Tumwater Truck Route — and the truck route…

A motorist drives down Hurricane Ridge Road in 2010. Peninsula Daily News

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WEEKEND: Hurricane Ridge snow conditions are ‘epic’

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Dec. 25. OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Once the gifts are open,…

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Police detain — again — man threatening to jump from Port Angeles bridge

PORT ANGELES — The west Eighth Street bridge over the Tumwater Truck Route — and the truck route…