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EYE ON JEFFERSON: Commissioners plan to hear report on timber sales Monday

The three Jefferson County commissioners will hear a quarterly income report from the state Department of Natural Resources…

The Port Angeles Haggen Northwest Fresh grocery store remains open after its parent company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

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Haggen plans to keep Port Angeles store open as one of core group as it seeks to close 100 stores

BELLINGHAM — Haggen counts its Port Angeles store as among its core group of successful 37 stores and…

The Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center is seen in May. Chris McDaniel/Peninsula Daily News

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Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center to contribute to YMCA market study of partnership

SEQUIM — The Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center board decided on a split vote to contribute to a study…

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‘Dancing with Stars’ seeks dancers for Saturday’s Port Angeles show, contest

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Peninsula’s own “Dancing with the Stars” show and contest is returning this…

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NEWS BRIEFS: 12th annual Veterans Stand Down set Thursday in Port Angeles . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — The 12th annual Veterans Stand Down will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.…

Forks running back Garrison Schumack (40) avoids the tackle of Rochester's Joumey Fortner (12). Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

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PREP FOOTBALL: Neah Bay tames Lyle-Wishram; other area reports

NEAH BAY — Neah Bay came out fired up and popped Lyle-Wishram in the mouth to open their…

SATURDAY PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Quilcene starts slow but routs Crescent

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SATURDAY PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Quilcene starts slow but routs Crescent

EDITOR’S NOTE: Updated to correct the number of touchdowns scored by A.J. Prater. JOYCE — It took Quilcene…

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Friday wrecks tie up traffic on U.S. Highway 101 west of Sequim

Two wrecks occurring almost simultaneously Friday morning west of Sequim were blamed for U.S. Highway 101 traffic tie-ups.…

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Olympic National Park deputy superintendent begins work

PORT ANGELES — Lee Taylor, Olympic National Park’s new deputy superintendent, has begun work at the park’s Port…

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Evening of singing planned Tuesday at Rosewind Common House in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Community song leader, voice coach and songwriter Barbara McAfee is coming from her home in…

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Bear-viewing guide to tell of Alaska experiences Oct. 7 in Sequim

SEQUIM — Alaska bear-viewing guide Mozelle Maness will present two short films and discuss her experiences at 6…

UPDATE — PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Where the hope is that the homecoming dances are better than the games for Port Angeles and Forks

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UPDATE — PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Where the hope is that the homecoming dances are better than the games for Port Angeles and Forks

EDITOR’S NOTE: Updated to include the Saturday games, and to correct the distance of Dylan Reed’s final field…

The Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center.

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UPDATE — SARC to contribute to YMCA market study of partnership in which Y would operate SARC

SEQUIM — The Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center board decided on a split vote to contribute to a study…

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WEEKEND: Quilcene run today to serve fresh oysters at finish line

QUILCENE — The Quilcene Oyster Run is today. The run, which is sanctioned by USA Track &Field, is…

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WEEKEND: ‘Power Through Paris’ workshop slated today in Port Angeles on global climate talks

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Climate Action will host a “Power Through Paris” workshop from noon to 2 p.m.…

A Bainbridge Island man who was a passenger in this Dodge Ram pickup truck died in a two-vehicle crash on state Highway 104 on Wednesday afternoon. Charlie Bermant/Peninsula Daily News

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2nd UPDATE — Jefferson Healthcare commissioner improves in hospital; fatal wreck remains under investigation

PORT TOWNSEND — State Patrol investigators are waiting to question Jefferson Healthcare hospital commissioner Charles E. “Chuck” Russell…

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PREP SPORTS: Port Angeles cross country teams zip past Bremerton; other area reports

PORT ANGELES — A scheduled dual became a one-on-one duel between the Port Angeles and Bremerton cross country…

Sequim's Matthew Schock (58) tangles with Coupeville lineman Jacob Martin (52) while trying to track down running back Jacob Martin (32) earlier this season. George Leinonen/for Peninsula Daily News

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PREP FOOTBALL: Stout Sequim defense faces tough task in North Kitsap; other area previews

SEQUIM — Sequim’s defense will face its most difficult test of the season so far tonight against North…

An open house is planned today at the shuttered Lincoln Theater on East First Street in downtown Port Angeles. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

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WEEKEND: Open house set today at shuttered Lincoln Theater in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — For the first time since it was closed nearly 18 months ago, the former Lincoln…

The Haggen Northwest Fresh grocery store in Port Angeles is among those that Haggen plans to keep open. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

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Haggen plans to keep Port Angeles store as one of core group as it seeks to close 100 others

BELLINGHAM — Haggen counts its Port Angeles store as among its core group of successful 37 stores and…