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Fire agencies put finishing touches on consolidation; East Jefferson Fire-Rescue looms in future

Officials from three fire districts met in downtown Port Townsend on Tuesday evening to consolidate Jefferson County Fire…

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County commission back home after surprise surgery

Jefferson County Commissioner David Sullivan returned Tuesday after undergoing an unexpected surgery last week at Harborview Medical Center…

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Pirates as well as tall ships

CONCURRENT WITH THE mid-June visit of the tall ships Lady Washington, Privateer Lynx and Bill of Rights, the…

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Alternate vessel arriving to relieve ferry on which steering failed

The ordinarily two-boat Port Townsend-Keystone ferry service relying on a single vessel until midmorning today while Washington State…

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Port Angeles doctor, brother unhurt after emergency landing in Minnesota

A Port Angeles doctor and his brother escaped unhurt after they made an emergency landing of their floatplane…

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Man arrested for alleged assault at park near Sequim

A 36-year-old Sequim man has been arrested after a woman and her child were allegedly assaulted at Railroad…

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No suspects in park mugging of European visitor

PORT ANGELES — No suspects have been identified in an assault Saturday of a deaf German tourist in…

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Memorial Day ceremonies today on the North Olympic Peninsula

Solemn rites remembering the military men and women who gave their lives for their country will be held…

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Mackie assembles harmonica band of world note

Quilcene music man Andy Mackie needed 852 harmonica players to set the world’s record for largest harmonica band,…

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Jefferson commissioner stable after surgery

Jefferson County Commissioner David Sullivan remained in stable condition on Thursday, recovering from unexpected surgery at Harborview Medical…

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Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts this weekend

PORT ANGELES — The Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts begins today, May 27, at 6 p.m.…

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Memorial Day rites scheduled

Memorial Day across the North Olympic Peninsula will focus on decorating the gravesites of U.S. military veterans on…

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Hood Canal Bridge closure dates changed in August

The state Transportation Department has changed the closure dates for the Hood Canal Bridge this summer to one…

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16th annual Duck Derby prize list

HERE ARE THE prizes, winners and donors won Sunday in the 16th Great Olympic Peninsula Duck Derby. Each…

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Peninsula tribes receive grants for cultural projects, including Canoe Journey

SEATTLE — Native American tribes on the North Olympic and Kitsap peninsulas have received $22,500 for cultural projects…

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New supertankers turn up with rudder problems in Port Angeles Harbor

PENINSULA DAILY NEWS AND THE ASSOCIATED PRESS PORT ANGELES — Two of Alaska Tanker Co.’s new double-hull tankers…

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Rhododendron Festival wraps up today

The 70th annual Rhododendron Festival was celebrated with “A Touch of Elegance”‘ and a lot of fun on…

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Snow delays Ridge Road ditch project

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — An unexpected eight inches of snow fell at Hurricane Ridge on Thursday, hampering an…

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Port Angeles City Hall free to annex west-side industrial area, including future sawmill

The Clallam County Boundary Review Board voted 4-0 Thursday night to halt its proposed review of the city…

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Rhododendron Festival parade, carnival, Rhody Run this weekend

PORT TOWNSEND — Celebrate “A Touch of Elegance”‘ at the 70th annual Rhododendron Festival, the theme of this…