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Reception to be held for retiring assistant superintendent in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — An open-house reception is planned on June 9 to celebrate the career of retiring Port…

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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Lotto game jackpot tonight more than quarter-billion dollars

A JACKPOT OF more than a quarter-billion dollars hovers over tonight’s Powerball lottery jackpot in Washington state, 41…

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Lots of rain approaching Peninsula (except Port Angeles and Sequim); storm has roots in Asia

The approaching rainstorm that is forecast to drench the North Olympic Peninsula — except the “rain shadow” communities…

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More than 500 pounds of pot seized after high-speed boat chase

PORT ANGELES — Two Canadians were arrested early Monday morning by U.S. Customs and Border Protection Border Patrol…

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Five injured in one-car crash near Quilcene

QUILCENE — A one-car crash on U.S. Highway 101 in which five were injured Sunday remained under investigation…

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Alcohol suspected in wreck with utility pole in Brinnon

BRINNON — A Puget Sound-area woman has been arrested for investigation of drunken driving following a wreck near…

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Tickets on sale today for Port Angeles garden tour

PORT ANGELES — Tickets will go on sale today for the Petals and Pathways tour of seven gardens…

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SPORTS: Port Angeles angler wins 10th annual Port Angeles Salmon Club’s halibut derby

PORT ANGELES — Ken Kirkman of Port Angeles smoked the field by 20 pounds at the 10th annual…

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Memorial Day services scheduled today across Peninsula

Fallen military men and women will be remembered at Memorial Day programs in Port Angeles, Port Townsend, Sequim…

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Sequim Dungeness Hospital Guild donates $29,000 at annual lunch

SEQUIM — The Sequim Dungeness Hospital Guild — a group of 102 members that has contributed nearly $1.7…

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SPORTS: North Olympic Peninsula earns share of state track title hardware

The hardware came fast and furious for North Olympic Peninsula track and field athletes at this weekend’s state…

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SPORTS: Chimacum loses state title with walk-off hit by Cashmere

YAKIMA — The Chimacum baseball team narrowly missed out on its second Class 1A state title in four…

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Sequim senior defends state title

TACOMA — Anna LaBeaume peaked at the right time once again. The Sequim senior won her second straight…

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Forks woman named Department of Natural Resources region manager

FORKS — Longtime Forks resident Susan Trettevik has been named the manager of the state Department of Natural…

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State Supreme Court justice, ex-Clallam judge, to give commencement address

PORT ANGELES — “Why Bother?” Washington Supreme Court Justice Susan Owens will ask — and answer — that…

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Pilots, wine and cider, short stories on tap

Pilots will fly in to Sekiu, wine and cider can be tasted in Port Townsend, and short stories…

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Olympic National Park prepared for long weekend

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Nearly all roads and campgrounds are open to park visitors, just in time for…

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Memorial Day services planned through weekend

Fallen military men and women will be remembered at Memorial Day programs in Port Angeles, Port Townsend, Sequim…

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SPORTS: Memorial Day Weekend equals state tournament time for prep teams

Memorial Day Weekend means one thing in the spring preps world: state championship time. Track and field, tennis,…

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SPORTS: Sequim’s Cutting wins state track 2A title in 3,200; Stevenson of Port Angeles claims second in 3A high jump

TACOMA — It took a little longer than she might have hoped, but Allison Cutting is back on…