‘The most important thing’: Rear admiral talks service at Port Angeles Veterans Day event

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‘The most important thing’: Rear admiral talks service at Port Angeles Veterans Day event

PORT ANGELES — On the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I, people crowded into a…

PHOTO GALLERY: Honoring those who served at Port Angeles Veterans Day gathering

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PHOTO GALLERY: Honoring those who served at Port Angeles Veterans Day gathering

PORT ANGELES — U.S. Coast Guard Air Station/Sector Field Office Port Angeles hosted the largest of the North…

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Man aids deputies in arrest

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office recovered two stolen vehicles after a private citizen blocked the…

Rowing group asks for help in moving, repairing boathouse

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Rowing group asks for help in moving, repairing boathouse

PORT ANGELES — The Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association is preparing to move its boathouse — which is supported…

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Benedict handily wins re-election as Clallam County sheriff

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Sheriff Bill Benedict handily won his fourth term during the general election, earning…

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Paraeducators authorize strike in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Paraeducators Association members have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike starting next…

OMC to sue federal government over Medicare cuts

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OMC to sue federal government over Medicare cuts

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center is preparing to sue the federal government over its cuts to Medicare…

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Peach, Doherty await more news in Clallam County commission race

PORT ANGELES — Candidates in the race for the Clallam County Commissioner Position 3 seat say the contest…

Winborn remains Clallam County DCD director

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Winborn remains Clallam County DCD director

PORT ANGELES — Mary Ellen Winborn will retain her seat as Clallam County Director of the Department of…

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Program gives Peninsula tribes access to national crime databases

PORT ANGELES — The U.S. Justice Department has announced the expansion of a program that provides tribes —…

Clallam County commissioners agree on funding for Serenity House shelters

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Clallam County commissioners agree on funding for Serenity House shelters

PORT ANGELES — After hearing from people who use Serenity House of Clallam County’s night-by-night shelter, the Clallam…

PHOTO: A deer moment in Port Townsend

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PHOTO: A deer moment in Port Townsend

Deer rest on the leaf-covered lawn in front of the Jefferson County Courthouse recently.

Ballots coming in as Election Day arrives

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Ballots coming in as Election Day arrives

PORT ANGELES — Today is Election Day, and ballots need to be postmarked today or dropped in ballot…

Jefferson County Winter Shelter already at capacity, seeing increase in seniors

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Jefferson County Winter Shelter already at capacity, seeing increase in seniors

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Winter Shelter in the basement of the American Legion Post No. 26…

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Greyhound changes Dungeness Line schedule after feedback

PORT ANGELES — Greyhound Lines has announced a change to its schedule, effective Tuesday, after receiving feedback on…

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OPNET: Port Angeles arrests yield guns, possible explosive, $62,000 in cash

PORT ANGELES — The arrest of a Port Angeles man wanted on a state Department of Corrections warrant…

U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer puts a pin on a veteran’s jacket during a pinning ceremony for Vietnam War era veterans in Port Ludlow Thursday evening. (Jesse Major/Peninsula Daily News)

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Vietnam War Era vets given a thank-you in Port Ludlow

PORT LUDLOW — Retired Navy Comdr. Jerry Hamilton was surprised when he learned U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer would…

Chimacum School Board member resigns

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Chimacum School Board member resigns

CHIMACUM — Chimacum School Board Member Robert Bunker has stepped down from his post at the request of…

Jefferson commissioners approve shooting range law

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Jefferson commissioners approve shooting range law

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County commissioners in a 2-1 decision have approved an ordinance addressing commercial shooting…

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Neah Bay man arrested after two-vehicle wreck on Highway 112

CLALLAM BAY — A Neah Bay man was arrested for investigation of driving under the influence after several…