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Olympic National Park: Elk census to be taken in Hoh Valley

Olympic National Park biologists are planning a census of Roosevelt elk in the Hoh Valley between March 17…

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Sports: Port Townsend wins state tourney game

YAKIMA — Hana Wilson sank a jumper at the buzzer to spark Port Townsend to a one-point 41-40…

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Peninsula: Satellite TV server yanks MTV in dispute over fees

EchoStar Communications Corp., which operates the Dish Network satellite system popular on the North Olympic Peninsula, has black…

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Peninsula: GOP caucuses tonight

Republicans caucus in Clallam and Jefferson counties tonight, drawn by President Bush’s campaign and the possibility that delegates…

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Diamond Point: ‘High probability’ missing plane crashed in Puget Sound

The state search coordinator for a missing Cessna airplane that took off from Diamond Point on Feb. 29…

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Port Angeles: Monroe School placed on closure path

Monroe Elementary School will be closed in June under a scenario approved late Monday by the Port Angeles…

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Sequim: Museum’s show and sale offers knickknacks and objets d”junque

SEQUIM — Knickknacks and bric-a-brac, or is that an undiscovered treasure? The Sequim Museum and Arts Center held…

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Sports: Quilcene eliminated in state basketball tournament

SPOKANE — Sunshine Nilson scored 19 points and grabbed eight rebounds to lead Morton past Quilcene 61-42 Thursday…

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Clallam: Olympic hospital commissioners OK $732,200 in purchases

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center commissioners approved capital equipment purchases and maintenance agreements totaling just more than…

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Port Angeles: Monroe parents make case to keep their school open

More than 100 Monroe Elementary School parents met Thursday night to raise their concerns that children are being…

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Port Angeles: Another graving yard meeting today

State Department of Transportation and Lower Elwha Klallam tribal officials will meet today to continue negotiations to resume…

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Diamond Point: Searchers identify ‘high interest’ site for finding missing plane

Case Inlet in Pierce County has been identified as a “high interest”‘ area for where a plane missing…

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Sequim: Lavender Festival preview meeting to be held tonight

Plans for this summer’s Lavender Festival — including the business community’s involvement — will be discussed at a…

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Diamond Point: Search continues for missing plane

The search will continue today for a small, single-engine plane that disappeared after leaving Diamond Point Airport on…

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Plan to boost logging in state forests draws praise, criticism

OLYMPIA — Logging on state lands on the North Olympic Peninsula and elsewhere could increase by about 35…

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Port Angeles council to honor ‘Gandy’ sculptor

PORT ANGELES — Artist Jim Mattern — creator of “Gandy Dancer”‘ and other major artworks that are part…

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Sports: Peninsula College men wallop Walla Walla

KENNEWICK — Even though his team suffered through a miserable 3-21 campaign a year ago, Peninsula College men’s…

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Dungeness: Divers raise derelict crab pots from bay

A diving crew pulled up about 25 heavy-duty commercial-grade crab pots from Dungeness Bay on Thursday, freeing a…

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Sports: Sequim loses in basketball playoffs

FEDERAL WAY — Mount Rainier came back in the second half to end the season for Sequim in…

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Jefferson: Hubby of former Demo leader new chairman

Bill Biery of Port Townsend was elected chairman of the Jefferson County Democratic Party on Tuesday night. Biery…