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See the winners of ‘My Beautiful Backyard’ photo contest
THREE WINNERS HAVE been picked in the “My Beautiful Backyard” online photo contest hosted by Peninsula Daily News.…
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Troopers: Driver overcorrected, sending truck to its side and logs tumbling
JOYCE — A 67-year-old Quilcene man suffered minor injuries Monday morning when the log truck he was driving…
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House too burned to determine cause of blaze, fire chief says
PORT ANGELES —An investigation into the cause of last week’s fire that destroyed a home in the hills…
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Jefferson County primary election ends tonight at 8
PORT TOWNSEND — Today is the final day of all-mail 2011 primary election voting in Jefferson County. To…
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[Updated] Highway 112 reopened following crash
JOYCE — State Highway 112 has been reopened following a crash involving a log truck earlier this morning.…
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Extra patrols for speeding net 99 tickets on Peninsula
Ninety-nine speeding tickets were issued during stepped-up law enforcement patrols focused on apprehending speeders between July 15 and…
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Dog saved from fire that destroys Brinnon home
BRINNON — Firefighters rescued a dog from a burning cabin on Gran Road in Brinnon on Friday evening…
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3 photos — dogs at Sequim agility trials
DOGS jumped, tunneled and weaved through obstacle courses at the Hurricane Ridge Kennel Club’s summer agility trials at…
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Border Patrol agent who spoke up in D.C. now mum
PORT ANGELES — Since Border Patrol Agent Christian Sanchez spoke about the North Olympic Peninsula as a “black…
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Tribal-inspired wear now sold at Hurricane Ridge gift store
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Garments with Jamestown S’Klallam tribal designs by artist Dale Faulstich are now being sold…
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Port Angeles chamber board frets over Wild Olympics Campaign
PORT ANGELES — The board of directors of the Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce has voted to…
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Makah get EPA beach-monitoring grant
NEAH BAY — The Makah tribe has received a $50,000 beach-monitoring grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.…
Sports
SPORTS: North Olympic 16U softball team claims fifth place at World Series
LAMAR, Colo. — North Olympic, the smallest team with only 11 players, and the youngest with just four…
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More than 35 percent of Clallam County voters return primary ballots
Clallam County voter turnout in the all-mail primary election had inched up to 35.38 percent Friday. That made…
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Voter turnout more than 40 percent in Jefferson County
Jefferson County voter turnout in the all-mail primary election had reached 40.4 percent by Friday. Jefferson County voters…
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Local food production topic of meeting in Quilcene
QUILCENE — The Jefferson County Democrats will host a meting to discuss the future of food production and…
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Family fun at Jefferson County Fair continues today [ ***with 4 videos and photo gallery *** ]
EDITOR’S NOTE — Port Townsend-based independent multi-media journalist and videographer Jack Olmsted staffs Pacific Northwest festivals, parades and…
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Port Townsend Farmers Market named best large market in state
PORT TOWNSEND — The Washington State Farmers Market Association has named the Port Townsend Farmers Market the best…
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SPORTS: Storm postpones North Olympic World Series game
LAMAR, Colo. — Lightning and thunderstorm 1, North Olympic 0. The Colorado weather seems to keep beating the…
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OUTDOORS: Pinks are abundant, kings are strong at Freshwater Bay, silvers are coming
COLOR THEM PINK. Pink salmon are still going like gangbusters, especially in Sekiu, while the kings seem to…