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Logger from Quilcene killed by falling treetop near Joyce, sheriff’s office says

JOYCE — A logger was killed today near Joyce when the top of an alder he was cutting…

A passenger in this Dodge Ram pickup was killed in a two-vehicle crash today on state Highway 104. Charlie Bermant/Peninsula Daily News

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2nd UPDATE — Man killed in two-vehicle wreck on state Highway 104; three others hospitalized

PORT LUDLOW — An 88-year-old Bainbridge Island man died in a two-vehicle crash on state Highway 104 this…

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North Olympic Peninsula unemployment rates drop to 7.4 percent in Clallam, 6.3 percent in Jefferson

Unemployment dipped on the North Olympic Peninsula last month, and there were 161 fewer job-seekers in Clallam and…

Coast Guard firing blanks during exercise on Hood Canal today

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Coast Guard firing blanks during exercise on Hood Canal today

BANGOR— The Coast Guard is conducting an exercise on the Hood Canal today. The Maritime Force Protection Unit…

No injuries were reported after a single-car rollover wreck at 12:05 p.m. Tuesday on state highway 110 near the junction with Wilson road. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

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State Patrol: Distracted driving ends in Highway 110 rollover near LaPush

LAPUSH — Distracted driving is being blamed for a one-vehicle rollover Tuesday on state Highway 110. State Patrol…

Womanfest has space at its fall retreat this weekend; deadline to sign up is today

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Womanfest has space at its fall retreat this weekend; deadline to sign up is today

PORT ANGELES — The annual Womanfest fall retreat still has space for women at Camp David Junior, the…

The Git-Hoan Dancers

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Native dance, art to fill Jefferson County Library during programs set to start today

PORT HADLOCK — The Git-Hoan Dancers, members of the Tsimshian, Haida and Tlingit tribes of southeast Alaska, will…

Katie Ford

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Katie Ford, poet known across U.S., to offer reading in Port Angeles on Thursday

PORT ANGELES — Katie Ford, the nationally known poet and author whose work has appeared in The New…

Port Angeles' Janson Pederson reaches for a return against Sequim's Matthew Richards. Pederson won the

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PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles wins boys tennis showdown with Sequim; other area reports

PORT ANGELES — Janson Pederson led the Port Angeles Roughriders to a 4-3 victory over Sequim in Olympic…

Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association coach Rodrigo Rodrigues

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ROWING: Rodrigues leaving Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association for coaching job in California

PORT ANGELES — Rowing coach Rodrigo Rodrigues is leaving Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association to take a similar job…

Terry Ward

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YOU’RE INVITED! Meet the new publisher, and retiring publisher, of Peninsula publications at reception in Forks today

FORKS — Terry Ward, new publisher of the Peninsula Daily News, Sequim Gazette, Forks Forum and Olympic Peninsula…

Lanny Bergner's flame-painted metalwork awaits visitors to the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center starting this Thursday.

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Port Angeles Fine Arts Center etches out show for three artists this Thursday

PORT ANGELES — A new show titled “Dual Nature: Draw, Cut and Burn” opens with a free public…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Port Angeles School Board to consider extra teacher at its meeting Thursday . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles School Board will consider approving another fourth-grade teacher at Dry Creek Elementary…

Port Angeles' Janson Pederson reaches for a return against Sequim's Matthew Richards. Pederson won the

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PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles wins boys tennis showdown with Sequim; other area reports

PORT ANGELES — Janson Pederson led the Port Angeles Roughriders to a 4-3 victory over Sequim in Olympic…

Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association coach Rodrigo Rodrigues

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ROWING: Rodrigues leaving Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association for coaching job in California

PORT ANGELES — Rowing coach Rodrigo Rodrigues is leaving Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association to take a similar job…

No injuries were reported after a single-car rollover wreck at 12:05 p.m. Tuesday on state highway 110 near the junction with Wilson road. — Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

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State Patrol: Distracted driving ends in Highway 110 rollover near LaPush

LAPUSH — Distracted driving is being blamed for a one-vehicle rollover Tuesday on state Highway 110. State Patrol…

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Port Angeles High School celebrates Homecoming today through Friday

PORT ANGELES — Today is “Tourist Day” at Port Angeles High School as students celebrate the week leading…

Katie Ford

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Katie Ford, poet known across U.S., to offer reading in Port Angeles on Thursday

PORT ANGELES — Katie Ford, the nationally known poet and author whose work has appeared in The New…

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New CrabFest chef chosen after Graham Kerr of ‘Galloping Gourmet’ exits due to illness in family

PORT ANGELES — Organizers of the 14th Annual Dungeness Crab & Seafood Festival have chosen a new chef…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Friday reading gathers poets in Sequim . . . and other items

SEQUIM — Nurse practitioner Risa Denenberg and psychiatrist Al Phillips, both poets, are the featured writers for the…