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Rep. Kilmer holds town-hall meetings in Port Angeles, Port Townsend today

Rep. Derek Kilmer begins a series of six town-hall-style meetings in the 6th Congressional District with two on…

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Congressman Kilmer holds town halls in Port Angeles, Port Townsend, on Tuesday

U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer of Port Angeles will hold two town hall meetings with the North Olympic Peninsula…

Solemn events to commemorate Memorial Day across Peninsula

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Solemn events to commemorate Memorial Day across Peninsula

MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVANCES to honor those who died while serving their country in the military are scheduled throughout…

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SPORTS: Area track athletes excel at state

While Sequim’s Jayson Brocklesby had the best individual performance, the Crescent boys had the top team effort from…

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Vietnam POWs reunite 40 years after their release

FORTY YEARS LATER, Vietnam POWs get together for a Memorial Day weekend reunion in California . . .…

Anytime Fitness intern and Peninsula College student Garrett Leffers is conducting a summertime weight-loss challenge with a $1

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$1,000 prize in weight-loss contest

PORT ANGELES — Garrett Leffers, a Peninsula College student and Port Angeles Anytime Fitness intern, has designed a…

Sound Community Bank and city of Sequim staffers collected 512 jars of peanut butter for the Sequim Food Bank from donors during the Irrigation Festival Parade on May 11. Back row from left are Stephen Rosales

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This week’s North Olympic Peninsula business meetings . . . and other business briefs

THIS WEEK’S BUSINESSmeetings on the North Olympic Peninsula (all the meetings are open to the public): ■ Port Angeles…

The wrecked log truck of F.H. Jarnagin lies smouldering amid the rubble of a steel-truss bridge over the Hoko River 4 miles west of Sekiu after the span collapsed beneath the overweight truck in 1947.  -- Photo from HistoryLink.org

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Five memorable state bridge collapses include two from Peninsula

The Skagit River Bridge collapse is quickly gaining its position in Washington state’s bridge folklore. Traffic snafu aside,…

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SPORTS: Area tennis players have close matches at state; other prep reports

SEATTLE — North Olympic Peninsula tennis players came up just short of placing at the state Class 2A…

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SPORTS: Brocklesby wins state track title; McMullin third; Welever and Christie second

TACOMA — Sequim senior Jayson Brocklesby ended his high school track and field career with a bang. He…

Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

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SPORTS: Port Angeles, Sequim fall short at state softball tournament

SELAH — Port Angeles and Sequim both left the 2A state softball tournament at Carlon Park without a…

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Tip leads to wanted man’s arrest in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Tips from Crime Stoppers led to the Friday arrest of a Port Angeles man who…

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Tip leads to wanted man’s arrest in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Tips from Crime Stoppers led to the Friday arrest of a Port Angeles man who…

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Juan de Fuca Festival workshops take patrons beyond music

PORT ANGELES — Marketing your art and music. Developing a personal “journey map.” Learning about modern dance, tango…

Jayson Brocklesby

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SPORTS: Sequim’s Jayson Brocklesby wins state in high jump; softball games delayed

TACOMA — Sequim’s Jayson Brocklesby won the 2A state high jump title with a jump of 6 feet,…

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WEEKEND: Olympic Art Fest unveils in Quilcene

QUILCENE — A particular kind of nature walk beckons at Charlie and Sally Brown’s place. It’s a venture…

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Juan de Fuca Festival workshops take patrons beyond music

PORT ANGELES — Marketing your art and music. Developing a personal “journey map.” Learning about modern dance, tango…

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SPORTS: Port Angeles, Sequim and Quilcene seeking trophies at state softball tourneys

SELAH — Port Angeles and Sequim’s softball teams start their quest for 2A hardware today. The Roughriders and…

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WEEKEND: Memorial Day weekend opens camping season on Peninsula [**CORRECTED**]

For many people across the North Olympic Peninsula, Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of the camping…

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WEEKEND: Other area events slated on Peninsula

Summer won’t officially arrive on the North Olympic Peninsula until June 20, but the three-day Memorial Day weekend…