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Snow day: Schools close across North Olympic Peninsula; more snow possible today, likely this weekend

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY has been extended until 4 p.m. for the Strait of Juan de Fuca area,…

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Resident raps council over manager hiring process

PORT ANGELES — One Port Angeles citizen took issue with the manner in which the City Council selected…

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Evening snow falling in earnest, especially on West End

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story will be updated as weather forecast changes warrant. The North Olympic Peninsula has entered…

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First Federal gives grant to marine science center

PORT TOWNSEND — First Federal has contributed $3,500 to the Port Townsend Marine Science Center to help elementary…

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Council talks over city manager post

PORT ANGELES — The City Council on Tuesday met for the first time to discuss selection of a…

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Joint Port Angeles port, city task force will meet over Harbor-Works tonight

PORT ANGELES — A joint meeting today between the City Council and the Port of Port Angeles will…

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BREAKING NEWS: Missing Gardiner fisherman’s body found on Oregon beach

TILLAMOOK, Ore. — The body of a crab fisherman from Gardiner has been found on a beach near…

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Santa turns up in Forks, too!

Santa Claus waves to the crowd during the Twinkle Light Parade in Forks on Saturday. Following the parade…

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Eighth Great Cookie Bake-off slated in Clallam Bay next week

CLALLAM BAY — Enter your cookies — by mail or in person — in the eighth annual Great…

Life

Events set throughout North Olympic Peninsula

Holiday shopping and entertainment is offered throughout the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend. Here’s a sample of events.…

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Where to enjoy community Thanksgiving dinners today

Communities across the North Olympic Peninsula are having free public Thanksgiving dinners today. Here is the list of…

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2008 PDN Home Fund campaign debuts; program stresses ‘a hand up, not a handout’

A grandmother caring for two small children received help with her utility bills. An out-of-work logger in Quilcene…

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Where to have a bountiful Thanksgiving feast on the North Olympic Peninsula

Free, public Thanksgiving dinners are scheduled across the North Olympic Peninsula. One is today, with all others on…

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BREAKING NEWS: Judge in Yakima stays Dec. 3 execution of Sequim man

YAKIMA — Federal and state judges have indefinitely delayed the execution of Darold Stenson for the 1993 shooting…

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Chimacum schools to ask for tax levy

CHIMACUM — Voters in the Port Hadlock, Chimacum and Port Ludlow areas will soon be asked to approve…

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‘Twilight’ attracts daylong lines at theater where Edward and Bella watched movies in best-selling books

PORT ANGELES — The historical Lincoln Theater, reputedly where the main characters in the best-selling “Twilight” series of…

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BREAKING NEWS: Wakamatsu reportedly to be named Seattle Mariners manager

Don Wakamatsu is reported to be the new manager of the Mariners and an official announcement is expected…

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BREAKING NEWS: Port Townsend ferry back in service at 3:45 p.m.

PORT TOWNSEND — The Steilacoom II ferry was taken out of service shortly after noon today after a…

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SPORTS — Forks’ best season in eight years ends with playoff loss

BELLINGHAM — Forks High School’s most successful football season since a 2000 run to the Class 2A state…

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Free ‘Twilight’ poster in today’s PDN!

There are all kinds of giveaways and souvenirs on the North Olympic Peninsula this week as “Twilight,” the…