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Lt. Patty Reifenstahl of Clallam County Fire District No. 2 digs a line around a grass fire in the Black Diamond area south of Port Angeles on Tuesday. Jay Cline/Clallam County Fire District No. 2

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Landowner must pay costs of response after brush fire in Port Angeles; no permit obtained for what started as controlled burn

PORT ANGELES — A landowner on Hoare Road will be held liable for fire-suppression costs after a brush…

Bill and Nancy Helwick stand surrounded by their garden

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Discover garden secrets around Port Angeles in Petals and Pathways Garden Tour on Saturday

PORT ANGELES — Gardening has been a process of discovery for Bill and Nancy Helwick. Since the two…

Bill and Nancy Helwick stand surrounded by their garden

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WEEKEND: Discover garden secrets around Port Angeles in Petals and Pathways Garden Tour on Saturday

PORT ANGELES — Gardening has been a process of discovery for Bill and Nancy Helwick. Since the two…

Aaron Baker

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Council to discuss Port Townsend city manager’s proposed bond measure at tonight’s meeting

PORT TOWNSEND — City Manager David Timmons is recommending a ballot proposal for $4.1 million in bonds, much…

Aaron Baker

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Council to discuss Port Townsend city manager’s proposed bond measure at Monday’s meeting

PORT TOWNSEND — City Manager David Timmons is recommending a ballot proposal for $4.1 million in bonds, much…

Working Image President Lisa Hickman goes over three of the formal dresses in Cinderella’s Closet.  —Photo by Charlie Bermant/Peninsula Daily News

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No girl should be left out of next year’s prom: Working Image seeks fairy godmothers for Cinderella’s Closet

PORT TOWNSEND — You could be a young woman’s fairy godmother next year by donating this year’s prom…

A 65-foot-tall rubber duck dwarfs a billboard at left on East First Street in Port Angeles. — Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News

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Duckzilla! – it’s yellow and HUGE, and it’s there to draw attention to Great Olympic Peninsula Duck Derby

PORT ANGELES — Secured by cables against the west wind, a giant yellow edifice bobs like a duck…

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Sound Community Bank to buy Columbia Bank Peninsula branches

Later this year, probably this fall, Columbia Bank branches in Sequim, Port Angeles and Port Ludlow will become…

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Contests already in place as candidate filing week opens in Clallam County

Some races already have shaped up for this year’s elections as the candidate filing period begins today. The…

Lower Elwha Klallam tribal members welcome the ms Oosterdam when the 950-foot cruise ship visited Port Angeles in 2012. The liner makes a return visit May 9.  —Photo by Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

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Volunteers still sought to help with Holland America cruise ship stops in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce is still seeking volunteers to help welcome passengers…

Lower Elwha Klallam tribal members welcome the ms Oosterdam when the 950-foot cruise ship visited Port Angeles in 2012. The liner makes a return visit May 9.  —Photo by Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

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Volunteers still sought to help with Holland America cruise ship stops in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce is still seeking volunteers to help welcome passengers…

A driver guides his Jeep through the mud obstacle course at 2013's Jeffco Expo at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds in Port Townsend. Jefferson County Fair Association

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Demolition derbies highlight Port Townsend’s Jeffco Expo this weekend

PORT TOWNSEND — Cars and trucks will smash into each other, filling the air with roars and the…

A driver guides his Jeep through the mud obstacle course at 2013's Jeffco Expo at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds in Port Townsend. Jefferson County Fair Association

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WEEKEND: Demolition derbies highlight Port Townsend’s Jeffco Expo this weekend

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, April 25. PORT TOWNSEND — Cars and trucks will smash into…

Cindy Kochanek

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WEEKEND: Port Angeles rock, gem show appeals to treasure hunter in us all

PORT ANGELES — It’s not just a show; it’s a treasure hunt. The fourth annual Rock, Gem and…

Cindy Kochanek

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WEEKEND: Port Angeles rock, gem show to appeal to treasure hunter in us all

PORT ANGELES — It’s not just a show; it’s a treasure hunt. The fourth annual Rock, Gem and…

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Quillayute River channel dredging back on track; project at harbor in LaPush expected to begin in September

LAPUSH — Dredging of the Quillayute River at the harbor in LaPush, which had been put off since…

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Quillayute River channel dredging back on track; project at harbor in LaPush expected to begin in September

LAPUSH — Dredging of the Quillayute River at the harbor in LaPush, which had been put off since…

Sarah Chisick

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Wedding shows will showcase Peninsula vendors in Port Angeles, Port Townsend, today (Saturday)

All the ingredients for a fabulous wedding are right here on the North Olympic Peninsula. That point will…

Sarah Chisick

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WEEKEND: Wedding shows will showcase Peninsula vendors in Port Angeles, Port Townsend, on Saturday

All the ingredients for a fabulous wedding are right here on the North Olympic Peninsula. That point will…

The top of a sequoia tree at 708 S. Francis St. in Port Angeles is lowered to the ground by crane after being cut from its trunk

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Family friend felled in Port Angeles: Giant sequoia tree taken down after windstorm tops it

PORT ANGELES — A 90-year-old giant sequoia tree described as a family friend was cut down this week…