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Has Navy gone too far in expansion plans across western Washington, including attempts to restrict development on Hood Canal?

INVESTIGATIVE REPORTERS AT at two newspapers, The Seattle Times and the Tacoma News Tribune, have been studying the…

UPDATED — Firefighters battle brush fire southwest of Brinnon; copter called in

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UPDATED — Firefighters battle brush fire southwest of Brinnon; copter called in

BRINNON — East Jefferson Fire-Rescue personnel were battling a brush fire Saturday afternoon in clearcut area of Olympic…

Forks' celebration of Independence Day wraps up today; frog jump this afternoon

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Forks’ celebration of Independence Day wraps up today; frog jump this afternoon

FORKS — The three-day Forks Old-Fashioned Fourth of July festival concludes with another full day today. At 8:30…

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EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

■   Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce — Twice-monthly luncheon meetings are held on the first and…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Lincoln High teachers honored, Volunteer of the Quarter, apply for Soroptimist grant . . . and other items for you to know

Teachers rewarded with use of donated leased vehicle PORT ANGELES — Four Lincoln High School teachers — Hillary…

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Port Angeles School District awarded AmeriCorps grant

Peninsula Daily News PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles School District has been awarded $219,200 for the first…

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Measles exposure at unnamed community clinic, not OMC

PORT ANGELES — A Clallam County woman who died of measles this spring was exposed to the highly…

Lobo Del Mar

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A summer bounty of outdoor concerts in Clallam, Jefferson counties this week

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE of free outdoor music on the North Olympic Peninsula: ■ SEQUIM MUSIC IN THE PARK…

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: Commissioners to administer OlyCAP grant

The three Jefferson County commissioners will consider on the consent agenda administering a $100,808 Community Development Block Grant…

Port Townsend Police Officer Garen Williams stands in front of the home after carrying one of the occupants to safety. — Crystal Craig/East Jefferson Fire-Rescue

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Port Townsend police officer carries woman from smoke-filled home when garage catches fire

PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend police officer carried a woman from her smoke-filled home as her garage…

Vote for your favorites in Swain's Little Slugger Photo Contest!

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Vote for your favorites in Swain’s Little Slugger Photo Contest!

THE ENTRIES ARE in, and voting is under way to determine the winners of prizes in Swain’s General…

John Goar and two of his telescopes. Olympic Astronomical Society

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Get lost in a starry sky! Free astronomy programs at Hurricane Ridge starting tonight

PORT ANGELES — For the sixth consecutive summer, John Goar is leading a free astronomy program with telescopes…

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EYE ON CLALLAM: County commissioners to be briefed on longtime litigation from environmental group

The Clallam County commissioners will be updated on longstanding litigation involving the environmental group Protect the Peninsula’s Future…

Clallam commissioners to consider appeals for funds to fight homelessness

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Clallam commissioners to consider appeals for funds to fight homelessness

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County commissioners will consider 17 proposals to fight homelessness when they gather for their…

Smoke billows from the Paradise Fire on slopes north of the Queets River in Olympic National Park in this photo taken Saturday afternoon. —U.S. Forest Service photo

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UPDATED — Olympic National Park fire jumps Queets River to the south, flares on eastern flank

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — The smoky fire in the southwest portion of Olympic National Park has jumped the…

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BASEBALL: Crosscutters drop first three games of Duster Bowl

KENNEWICK — The Olympic Crosscutters lost control and lost their third straight game at the 34th annual Duster…

July 11 designated as day to rid your no-good home electronics with fundraiser near Sequim

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July 11 designated as day to rid your no-good home electronics with fundraiser near Sequim

SEQUIM — Household electronics can be recycled at a fundraiser from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 11.…

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Poets to share, explore haiku at reading in Port Townsend this week

PORT TOWNSEND — The Northwind Reading Series will present an evening devoted to haiku poetry this Thursday at…

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Auditions set for children’s theater production Monday and Tuesday

SEQUIM — Olympic Theatre Arts will hold auditions for “Alice in Zombieland,” its first children’s theater production, at…

Port Townsend Police Officer Garen Williams stands in front of the home after carrying one of the occupants to safety. Crystal Craig/East Jefferson Fire-Rescue

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Port Townsend police officer carries woman from smoke-filled home when garage catches fire

PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend police officer carried a woman from her smoke-filled home as her garage…

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