Rich Passage 1 on the beach near Oak Bay Campground at Portage Creek canal Monday afternoon.  -- Photo by Charlie Bermant/Peninsula Daily News

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Passenger ferry due for Port Townsend haul-out accidentally beached en route

PORT HADLOCK — The 117-passenger ferry taking an established shortcut from Bremerton to Port Townsend for winter maintenance…

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Olympic National Park solicits input for wilderness plan

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — What matters most to you in the national park that spans the North Olympic…

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Man arrested for allegedly dealing meth

SEQUIM — A 50-year-old Sequim man has been arrested for investigation of delivery of methamphetamine at his home…

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SPORTS: Peninsula College women win crucial game vs. Bellevue 55-53

BELLEVUE — Jesse Ellis and Taylor Larson combined for 27 points to spark the Peninsula College women’s basketball…

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Angela Bentley crowned queen of 118th Sequim Irrigation Festival

SEQUIM — Angela Bentley was crowned queen of the 118th Sequim Irrigation Festival at ceremonies last night. In…

And available only in the PDN's Sunday print edition . . . how to cope with those 'winter blues,' Commentary pages, python hunting in the Everglades (and more)

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And available only in the PDN’s Sunday print edition . . . how to cope with those ‘winter blues,’ Commentary pages, python hunting in the Everglades (and more)

THE PRINT EDITION of the Peninsula Daily News has about 50 percent more stories and photos than what…

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Free counsel, mentoring available for businesses

PORT ANGELES — Free, confidential business counseling and mentoring services are available from three certified SCORE counselors based…

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Port Angeles brewery fetes grand opening at ribbon-cutting

PORT ANGELES — A grand opening celebration with the Port Angeles Ambassadors recently marked the opening of Ed…

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Free Tax-Aide help offered in Jefferson, Clallam counties

IRS-certified AARP Tax-Aide volunteers will be available again this year to prepare and electronically file tax returns for…

Sandy and Bob Barrett

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Volunteers chosen Marrowstone Island Citizens of the Year

MARROWSTONE ISLAND — Longtime community volunteers Bob and Sandy Barrett have been selected as 2012’s Citizens of the…

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Peninsula county parties elect leadership

New officers have been elected for the Democrat and Republican parties for Clallam and Jefferson counties. The Clallam…

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SPORTS: North Kitsap holds off Port Townsend girls; other girls basketball reports

PORT TOWNSEND — For the second time in four days, Kristin Brown and Rebekah Baugh lit up the…

Fire Capt. Chris Turner places a fan at the entrance of a burning house on South Fifth Avenue in Sequim.  -- Photo by Patrick Young/Clallam County Fire District No. 3

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Investigators try to find out cause of fire in vacant house

SEQUIM — Firefighters were investigating Saturday the cause of a fire that broke out in a vacant house…

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SPORTS: Sequim remains tied for first in boys basketball; other prep reports

SILVERDALE — Jayson Brocklesby lit up the scoreboard again with 32 points to spark the Sequim boys basketball…

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Free Tax-Aide help offered in Jefferson, Clallam counties

IRS-certified AARP Tax-Aide volunteers will be available again this year to prepare and electronically file tax returns for…

The Port Townsend Food Co-op's “Beans for Bags” program lets members who bring in reusable bags for their groceries choose from a 5-cent refund or a bean worth 5 cents that they can drop in their choice of glass gallon jars designated for three local nonprofit organizations.

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Port Townsend Food Co-op earns national recognition

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Food Co-op’s “Beans for Bags” program has earned the Food Marketing Institute’s…

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SPORTS: Forks wrestling team earns league title; other wrestling reports

FORKS — The Forks wrestling team dismantled Hoquiam 55-17 to capture the SWL-Evergreen Division dual-meet championship Wednesday night.…

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SPORTS: Neah Bay girls basketball romps past Clallam Bay; other prep reports

NEAH BAY — Even the flu isn’t slowing down the Neah Bay girls basketball team. The Red Devils…

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Lake Pleasant deemed safe after toxin tests

BEAVER — Lake Pleasant is safe for recreational use, Clallam County environmental health officials said Thursday. A water…

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WEEKEND: Quake legends, readings part of weekend offerings

Quake legends, readings of new work by a prize-winning author and tales of cycling through Vietnam are among…