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Half-acre fire burning in national forest near Lake Crescent

LAKE CRESCENT — A wildfire was spotted Sunday afternoon in a remote, inaccessible area northwest of Lake Crescent.…

Photo courtesy of Port Ludlow Fire & Rescue shows the scene of the crash.

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Woman hurt in crash near Hood Canal Bridge

SHINE — A Port Orchard woman was injured Saturday evening in a two-car collision west of the Hood…

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This week’s concerts in the great outdoors

THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE of free outdoor music on the North Olympic Peninsula: ■ JAZZ ON THE LAWN, by the…

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No, our Jefferson County sheriff doesn’t have a ‘tank’

WE’VE HAD SEVERAL readers ask about this . . . so to spike a few Internet rumors: 1.…

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Voter ho-hum: Turnout for Tuesday’s primary 32 percent in Jefferson, 24 percent in Clallam

Voter turnout for Tuesday’s primary election was 32.44 percent in Jefferson County as of Friday, Election Coordinator Betty…

Wendy Davis and Ken Przygocki

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Sides in Jefferson sheriff’s race, news media, scour for background data

PORT TOWNSEND — Their personnel files are not the point, say Wendy Davis and Ken Przygocki, two candidates…

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VOTE! Cast your ballot in our Lavender Photo Contest

TIME TO SEE purple! Lots and lots and LOTS of purple! Voting is underway in our online Lavender…

The first-place winners in the wild blackberry pie contest

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PHOTO GALLERY: In purple haze for Joyce Daze Wild Blackberry Festival

THE 32ND ANNUAL Joyce Daze Wild Blackberry Festival on Saturday served up blackberry pie, live music, a salmon…

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EYE ON CLALLAM: Commissioners to discuss grading of Fey Road parcel

The three Clallam County commissioners will discuss permitting for clearing and grading of a parcel near the corner…

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: Commissioners to consider prosecuting attorney salary

The three Jefferson County commissioners plan to raise the prosecuting attorney’s salary and open bids for the purchase…

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NEWS BRIEFS — Elwha River film screens today in Port Angeles . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — “The Strong People,” an award-winning documentary chronicling the Elwha River dam removals west of Port…

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BUSINESS BRIEFS — State Ferries, Mobilisa ink new contract . . . and other local business items

PORT TOWNSEND — Intellicheck Mobilisa Inc., developer of identity solutions and wireless security systems, has been awarded a…

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EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s business meetings

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

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Victoria museum to display unique World War I footage starting Monday

VICTORIA — The Royal B.C. Museum will open Monday a commemoration of the 100th anniversary of World War…

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Voter ho-hum: Turnout for Tuesday’s primary 32 percent in Jefferson, 24 percent in Clallam

VOTER TURNOUT FOR Tuesday’s primary election was 32.44 percent in Jefferson County as of Friday, Election Coordinator Betty…

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UPDATED — Lane reopened on state Highway 104 after collision

SHINE — The eastbound lane on state Highway 104 near South Point Road was reopened at 6 p.m.…

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No, our Jefferson County sheriff doesn’t have a ‘tank’

WE’VE HAD SEVERAL readers ask about this . . . so to spike a few Internet rumors: 1.…

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WEEKEND: Global rockers at Port Angeles winery Saturday . . . and other entertainment briefs

Band Delhi 2 Dublin rocks PA winery PORT ANGELES –– Described by one magazine as the “United Nations…

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WEEKEND: Film showing, homeless dogs walk, blues concert among Peninsula offerings

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Aug. 1. The film “The Strong People,” a walk to benefit…

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VOTE! Cast your ballot in our Lavender Photo Contest

TIME TO SEE purple! Lots and lots and LOTS of purple! Voting is underway in our online Lavender…