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Commencement ceremonies planned across the Peninsula this month

Commencement ceremonies are planned across the North Olympic Peninsula this month. Here is the schedule: Friday, June 3…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Survey on Port Angeles master plan’s City Pier aspects closes at noon today . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — A survey closes at noon today on possible aspects of a Port Angeles master plan…

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BUSINESS BRIEFS: Oncologist, nurse practitioner join Port Angeles cancer center staff; new manager joins OMC

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Cancer Center recently welcomed medical oncologist Rachna Anand, DO, and oncology nurse practitioner…

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Peninsula College faculty members net awards for excellence in education

PORT ANGELES — Five Peninsula College faculty members have received the John and Suanne Roueche Excellence Award. Awards…

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Clallam adds sheriff’s deputies while two others retire; swearing-in set Friday in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — New Clallam County Sheriff’s Office Corrections Deputies Craig Blank and Patrick Woolman will be sworn…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Sequim book discussion planned for June 11 . . . and other items

SEQUIM — Sometimes a Great Notion by Ken Kesey will be discussed at the Sequim Branch Library, 630…

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Traffic delays planned as roadway work begins on three North Olympic Peninsula highways

Drivers can expects delays at both ends of the North Olympic Peninsula this month. Today and Thursday, drivers…

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OUTDOORS: Auburn angler wins Sekiu halibut derby

SEKIU — Don Shumway of Auburn won the 20th annual Clallam Bay/Sekiu Halibut Derby on Sunday. Shumway caught…

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COLLEGE SPORTS: Peninsula Hall of Fame ceremony, golf tournament this Saturday

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College will induct five new members into its Pirate Athletics Hall of Fame on…

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Researchers explore environmental change in presentation Wednesday in Forks

FORKS — Two University of Oregon researchers will discuss environmental change on the Olympic Peninsula when they speak…

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Port Angeles Library to begin carpet, computer workstation renovations today

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Library will begin $55,000 in renovations today, causing some limitations on service…

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Albert Haller Foundation grant applications accepted now through July 1; bidder’s conference set for June 10

PORT ANGELES — The Albert Haller Foundation is accepting applications for 2016 funding of local nonprofit agencies providing…

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Poets to read at Jefferson County Library on June 9

PORT HADLOCK — Poets Jane Wong and Bill Carty will read and discuss poetry at the Jefferson County…

Whale Rider and Bear with Salmon by Port Gamble S'Klallam carver Joe Ives Sr. is among the exhibits at the Jefferson Museum of Art & History. (Jefferson County Historical Society)

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Native American artwork on display at Jefferson Museum of Art & History on Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — Native American artwork will be featured at the Jefferson Museum of Art & History during…

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NEWS BRIEFS: 4-H benefit starts Wednesday in Port Townsend . . . and other items

PORT TOWNSEND — Donations for Jefferson County’s Paws-N-Claws 4-H Club’s travel group will be sought at the Food…

U.S. Army Sgt. Will McMillan from Camp Murray presents an American flag to Doug Smith of Sequim during the monthly veterans memorial on Friday at Veterans Park in Port Angeles. Smith's flag

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Memorial Day to be marked across the Peninsula today

Memorial Day ceremonies are planned across the North Olympic Peninsula today: PORT ANGELES Memorial Day ceremony PORT ANGELES…

Kenny Riggs of Port Angeles is all smiles as he holds the 78.7-pound halibut he landed off of Ediz Hook on Sunday to win the $5

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OUTDOORS: Port Angeles’ Kenny Riggs wins 16th annual halibut derby [Updated: with prize winners]

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles angler Kenny Riggs landed a 78.7-pound halibut to take the $5,000 top prize…

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Olympic Peninsula Visitor Bureau seeks applications by Friday for tourism enhancement grant funds

PORT ANGELES — The Olympic Peninsula Visitor Bureau is seeking applications for the remaining $5,400 in its tourism…

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Peninsula College Health and Safety Fair set for Wednesday

PORT ANGELES — A Health and Safety Fair is planned at the Port Angeles Peninsula College campus on…

A Port Hadlock man was injured in this wreck on state Highway 19 south of Port Townsend on Sunday. — East Jefferson Fire-Rescue ()

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Port Hadlock man injured in one-car wreck south of Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — A 69-year-old Port Hadlock man was in critical condition Sunday after a single-car wreck south…