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Park ranger who solved Warren cold case retiring

PORT ANGELES — Former Olympic National Park Ranger Dan Pontbriand is retiring as chief of the visitor resource…

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Woman hits log truck while avoiding deer on Highway 112

JOYCE — A Port Angeles woman was in stable condition Thursday after she swerved her pickup truck to…

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URGENT — Jury finds former Clallam sheriff’s evidence clerk guilty of stealing funds

PORT ANGELES — A jury this morning found former evidence officer Staci L. Allison guilty on all counts…

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WEEKEND: Other area events on Olympic Peninsula

Music from classical to jazz and entertainment from roller derby to harvest dinners are planned this weekend on…

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WEEKEND: ‘Celebrity’ baggers to sack up attention for United Way

Well-known local people will take over the bagging of groceries and other items Saturday to call attention to…

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WEEKEND: Genealogy conference slated in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The Family History Center volunteers want to help you find out who you are. Information…

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WEEKEND: Haunted houses unleash scares this weekend on Peninsula

Some Halloween celebrations are beginning early, with haunted houses planned in both Port Townsend and Port Angeles this…

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WEEKEND: Celebrate mushrooms at free show on Sunday

SEQUIM — If you are curious about the fungi among us, the Olympic Peninsula Mycological Society Wild Mushroom…

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PREP SPORTS HIGHLIGHTS: Chimacum volleyball starts slow, loses to Wright

CHIMACUM — A slow start doomed the Chimacum volleyball team in its final home match of the season…

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Instant waterfall on the Elwha River as water diverted to the west of former dam

PORT ANGELES — The Elwha River runs through a new channel on the west side of the former…

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Washington state measures to appear on Peninsula ballots

All North Olympic Peninsula voters will receive ballots that contain three proposed initiatives and two proposed amendments to…

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Port Angeles skills center meeting is a first

PORT ANGELES — Superintendents and school board members will brainstorm ideas at the inaugural North Olympic Peninsula Skills…

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Football fan? Play the PDN’s Football Challenge (and congratulations to Kevin McCarter, our new winner!)

IF YOU HAVEN’T ALREADY done so, enter the Peninsula Daily News’ Pro Football Challenge online contest — with…

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Enter our Pumpkin Carving Contest . . . and Halloween Costume Contest!

PENINSULA DAILY NEWS is holding two online photo contests to find the best carved pumpkins and best Halloween…

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SPORTS: Crescent volleyball team captures North Olympic League title; other prep reports

NEAH BAY — The Crescent volleyball team captured the top spot in the North Olympic League by beating…

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Comment being accepted on emissions-reduction plan for Olympic National Park, wilderness areas

OLYMPIA — Public comment is being accepted on a plan to cut emissions from a coal-fired plant near…

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UPDATED — Hurricane Ridge Road will close briefly for boulder blasting Wednesday morning

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — The road to Hurricane Ridge will be closed for three hours Wednesday (Oct. 19)…

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Registration remains open for tourism summit at Fort Worden State Park

PORT ANGELES — A few slots are still open for the 2011 Tourism Summit at Fort Worden State…

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No new leads on missing woman who was headed from Port Angeles to SeaTac

PORT ANGELES — Authorities say there are no new leads in the case of a developmentally disabled woman…

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SPORTS: Seattle Christian nips Chimacum in Nisqually League volleyball

SEATAC — Chimacum’s volleyball team played hard and had some impressive stats but couldn’t translate that into a…