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Highway 101 traffic along Hood Canal up 77 percent

Traffic on U.S. Highway 101 around Hood Canal increased from some 3,000 vehicles per day to about 5,310…

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Five community heroes honored

PORT TOWNSEND — Five community heroes will be honored on Tuesday (May 12) with the Jefferson County Heart…

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Date set to begin work on park roads

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Construction is expected to begin mid-July on the Graves Creek Road in the Quinault…

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Two finalists chosen for Port Angeles superintendent post

PORT ANGELES — The School Board will pick either Jane Pryne of Tucson, Ariz., or Ray Terry of…

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Government regulators have seized Bremerton-based Westsound Bank — which has branches in Port Angeles, Port Townsend and Sequim…

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Slain Forest Service officer awarded Medal of Honor

Forest Service Officer Kristine Fairbanks, who died in the line of duty near Sequim in September, will be…

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At Hood Canal, no foot-ferry interruptions at this time

THURSDAY MORNING UPDATE: The Lofall-South Point water shuttles across Hood Canal are expected to be in service today…

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Rerouting road choice for Dosewallips washout

Seven years after floodwaters gouged out a stretch of Dosewallips Road, U.S. Forest Service officials have decided to…

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Port Angeles spiffed up for cruise ship

PORT ANGELES — Vendors and tour guides are ready for the 1,266 passengers who are expected to disembark…

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Forks’ lights are back on

The entire West End lost power for seven hours Tuesday because of a tree falling onto a power…

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Hood Canal foot-ferry service resumes

Service has resumed on the Lofall-South Point water shuttle route across Hood Canal. After strong winds — which…

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Weather disrupts Hood Canal ferry service

Service on the Lofall-South Point water shuttle route across Hood Canal was closed at 11 p.m. Monday because…

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Port Angeles superintendent list down to 6

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles School Board will interview six semi-finalists and choose two or three finalists…

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Children taken by non-custodial parent from Sequim found in California

SEQUIM — Two children taken from Sequim by their non-custodial mother on Thursday were found in Montclair, Calif.,…

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How to get around while the bridge is down

The Hood Canal Bridge, the North Olympic Peninsula’s major route to Seattle and points east, was closed at…

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SPORTS: Port Angeles girls take league lead in golf

SEQUIM — The Port Angeles girls golf team took over the lead for the Olympic League championship after…

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State ferry rates rise Friday

SEATTLE — The Washington state ferry system raises fares on Friday for the peak summer season. The 25…

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SPORTS: Sequim, Port Townsend can’t top golf juggernaut Olympic

PORT ANGELES — The Olympic High School boys golf team won the 15th annual Duke Streeter Scramble Tournament…

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Peninsula’s ‘music man’ on CBS Friday

PORT TOWNSEND — A nationally broadcast segment on Jefferson County’s noted “music man,” Andy Mackie, will air Friday…

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Man, 19, jumps off Eighth Street bridge in Port Angeles, commits suicide

PORT ANGELES — A 19-year old man committed suicide early Sunday by jumping from the new Eighth Street…