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Canoeist dies in Olympic National Park; companion rescued

Douglas “Oly” R. Olson, 48 years old, died yesterday afternoon after his canoe capsized, sending him into the…

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Port Townsend Paper’s CFO departs; interim named

PORT TOWNSEND – In a surprise move, the executive who was steering Port Townsend Paper Corp. through financial…

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Clallam Bay Library seeks comment

CLALLAM BAY – The North Olympic Library System is asking for public input on plans to expand the…

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Memorial Day observances slated across North Peninsula

Memorial Day, first observed at Virginia’s Arlington National Cemetery in 1868, is a day of remembrance for those…

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Chimacum wins state baseball championship

WENATCHEE – Chimacum High School made school history with a little help from Lady Luck. The Cowboys came…

Sports

Sequim girls tennis team wins state title

YAKIMA – Sequim High School’s girls tennis team has won the 2007 Class 2A State championship. Sequim sent…

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Sequim girls win 2A state tennis title

YAKIMA — The Sequim High School Wolves girls tennis team won the 2A state title at Yakima Tennis…

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Chimacum Cowboys state champions!

WENATCHEE — The Chimacum High School Cowboys boys baseball team won the 1A state championship Saturday by beating…

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Correction: Dicks, both Senators vote for war funding bill

U.S. Rep. Norm Dicks, D-Belfair, the North Olympic Peninsula’s congressman, and U.S. Sens. Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell,…

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Friday update: Tests clear two popular Jefferson County lakes — Anderson, Gibbs open for Memorial Day weekend

Test results for blue-green algae in Jefferson County’s Anderson and Gibbs lakes show no levels of toxicity, a…

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Veterans groups to honor Memorial Day on Monday

Veterans groups are conducting remembrances and services throughout the North Olympic Peninsula on Memorial Day in memory of…

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Candidate emerges for newly approved third court bench

PORT ANGELES – Curtis G. Johnson, 53, of Port Angeles announced his candidacy Monday to be the third…

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PDN circulation director cited by newspaper group

PORT ANGELES – Dave Jacobsen, Peninsula Daily News circulation director, has received the 2007 President’s Award from the…

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Bremerton man critical after Discovery bay wreck

DISCOVERY BAY – A Bremerton man was listed in critical condition at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle on…

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PT duck race tickets now on sale

PORT TOWNSEND – Get quackin’! The next rubber duck race on the North Olympic Peninsula will be held…

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Duck Derby winners

PORT ANGELES – Winners of Sunday’s Great Olympic Duck Derby, as listed by derby officials: 1. David Charles,…

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Clallam health board raises fees for shots, food safety

PORT ANGELES – Clallam County Board of Health members approved fee increases Tuesday for things ranging from vaccinations…

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Crescent administrator to stay on another year

By Paige Dickerson JOYCE – Crescent School interim Superintendent Tom Anderson has agreed with the School Board to…

Life

Sequim Irrigation Festival Grand Parade winners

SEQUIM – Flowers – blazing yellow, hot pink, of course lavender – were among the big winners in…

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Olympic National Park seeks public comment on proposed fee increases

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK – Olympic National Park is seeking public comment about proposed increases in user fees that…