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Nature does its own ferry cancellations

PORT TOWNSEND – Passenger ferry runs on the Keystone route were canceled Thursday because of high winds twisting…

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Clallam’s first baby of 2008 born to Guatemalan natives

FORKS – The first-born of two recent residents of Forks was the first baby born in a Clallam…

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Hurricane Ridge Road closes early on New Year’s Day

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK – Hurricane Ridge Road was closed just before noon on Tuesday when weather conditions made…

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Hurricane Ridge ski lifts open today

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK – The ski and snowplay area at Hurricane Ridge is due to be open today,…

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‘Huge’ demand for foster parents cited

PORT ANGELES – The need for foster parents in Clallam and Jefferson counties is “huge,” said a recruiter,…

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Forks continues cool tradition

FORKS – Now it’s a tradition. The first cold plunge into Lake Pleasant last New Year’s Day didn’t…

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More snow on Hurricane Ridge, but will road be open?

Mother Nature has dumped more fresh powder on top of the snowpack at Hurricane Ridge – but can…

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Sentry of the Strait: Cape Flattery Lighthouse turns 150 years old today

NEAH BAY – The Cape Flattery Lighthouse on Tatoosh Island will celebrate a quiet 150th anniversary today. No…

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Sequim police car in collision; $10,000 damage

SEQUIM – A patrol car driven by a Sequim police officer collided with an SUV driven by a…

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Downtown Port Angeles merchants keep the late-night oil burning tonight

PORT ANGELES – Sales, treats and Santa will be available tonight. More than 45 Port Angeles stores and…

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List of North Olympic Peninsula salmon-recovery projects receiving funding

Here is a list of the 23 projects funded by the Salmon Recovery Funding board in Clallam and…

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Bring more ID to go to Victoria

PORT ANGELES – If you’re planning a hop across the Strait of Juan de Fuca to Victoria, or…

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Holiday light contest in Clallam Bay-Sekiu

CLALLAM BAY – The Clallam Bay/Sekiu Chamber of Commerce will judge the “Light The Town Contest” on Friday,…

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Watts you waiting for? Tell us about your holiday lights

From Brinnon to LaPush, Port Townsend to Forks, the North Olympic Peninsula is shining brightly as residents and…

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Neah Bay rescue tug comes to aid again

NEAH BAY – The rescue vessel Gladiator aided a tug towing a barge loaded with more than 2…

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Port Townsend City Council worried over budget effect of losing car ferry

PORT TOWNSEND – The possible scrapping this week of the car ferries that have served Port Townsend for…

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Peninsula College, WSU Jefferson County Extension form partnership

PORT HADLOCK – A new partnership has been formed between Peninsula College and the Washington State University Jefferson…

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Port Angeles, Sequim calm thanks to fabled rain shadow

The rain shadow that protects Port Angeles and Sequim from storms that blow in off the Pacific lived…

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Marine imposter sentenced to four months of home confinement

A Joyce man who had falsely claimed to be a wounded Marine veteran with a Purple Heart and…

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Olympic National Park landscape architect’s ornament hangs on White House tree

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK – Jack Galloway’s three-dimensional, hand-painted depiction of the park he has worked in for 17…