Sequim quarterback Nick Faunce eyes the goal line as he breaks away from Coupeville linebacker Julian Welling and scores on a 13-yard run. George Leinonen/for Peninsula Daily News

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PREP FOOTBALL: Sequim’s defense shuts out Coupeville; other area reports

SEQUIM — Sequim’s defense came through again, shutting out Coupeville 41-0, the Wolves second straight blowout win against…

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One-car crash hurts Forks driver on U.S. Highway 101 in west Jefferson County

FORKS — A Forks woman was taken to Forks Community Hospital following a one-car wreck on U.S. Highway…

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Motorcyclist discharged after wreck on U.S. Highway 101 near Brinnon

BRINNON — A motorcyclist who was hurt Thursday afternoon on U.S. Highway 101 after he was unable to…

PREP FOOTBALL: Friday night roundup, featuring a high-scoring showdown between Forks and Chimacum

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PREP FOOTBALL: Friday night roundup, featuring a high-scoring showdown between Forks and Chimacum

FORKS — Cole Baysinger threw four touchdowns passes and then Forks held on to defeat Chimacum 33-28 on…

David Galbraith

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Hiker missing for nearly two days is found safe near Marymere Falls

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — A cold, tired and hungry but otherwise healthy British Columbia hiker was found Thursday…

The Wild Rose Chorale — clockwise from top

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WEEKEND: Wild Rose Chorale aims to transport listeners at concerts tonight, Saturday in Port Townsend

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Sept. 11. PORT TOWNSEND — “Back in the U.S.S.R.,” “Route 66”…

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WEEKEND: Strait Sale along state Highway 112 is host to 61 miles of deals this Saturday

JOYCE — It’s a bargain-hunter’s dream. Garage sales will offer everything from housewares, collectibles, power tools and clothing…

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WEEKEND: Sequim City Band offers free concert Sunday

SEQUIM — The Rolling Stones, John Philip Sousa and Leroy Anderson can coexist on an afternoon program —…

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WEEKEND: Rocks, gems, jewelry and flint knapping on display starting Saturday in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Polished rocks, glittering gems, jewelry and demonstrations for those who want to work with stone…

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WEEKEND: Reach for Hospice Regatta to open Saturday in Sequim Bay

SEQUIM — Members of the public can watch sailboat races and partake in a potluck at the Sequim…

Coming out to the Olympic Music Festival Farm this weekend is the Jeremy Kittel Band: from left

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WEEKEND: Quilcene festival welcomes unheard-of concerts for season finale Saturday, Sunday

QUILCENE — For the season finale this weekend, the Olympic Music Festival is offering a pair of concerts…

Rebecca Rottsolk

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WEEKEND: Port Townsend Community Chorus welcomes new, old voices Sunday

PORT TOWNSEND — It’s that time already. The Community Chorus of Port Townsend and East Jefferson County will…

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WEEKEND: Bounty of events include picnic, car shows, book sales on Peninsula

Picnics, car shows, a Patriot Day remembrance and the Hungry Bear Chili Cook-Off are among the activities planned…

Firefighters battle the house fire at 218 E. Lopez Ave. in Port Angeles Friday morning. Jay Cline

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Port Angeles man, 12 dogs, die in early morning house fire

PORT ANGELES — A man and 12 dogs died in an early morning house fire Friday, police said.…

Moment of impact

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‘Hard landing’ for passengers and crew on Coho ferry in Victoria (with video link)

VICTORIA — A Black Ball Ferry Line official said there was no damage or injuries after a “hard…

Port Townsend's Hanalei Schauer

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PREP VOLLEYBALL: Quilcene sweeps Port Townsend in season opener

PORT TOWNSEND — Quilcene opened the volleyball season with a 3-0 sweep on the road against Port Townsend.…

PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend defense earns second shutout in two games with 44-0 win over Bellevue Christian

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PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend defense earns second shutout in two games with 44-0 win over Bellevue Christian

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend’s stout defense produced its second shutout in less than a week with a…

Chimacum's Elijah Avery runs around a block by teammate Aaron Serrato against Sequim last week at Memorial Field in Port Townsend. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

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PREP FOOTBALL: Forks and Chimacum look to snap losing streaks; other area previews

FORKS — One team will walk off the Spartan Stadium grass happy to have snapped a losing streak…

John Erskine

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WEEKEND: Harvest Dinner in Sequim on Saturday to honor landowners, showcase area food

SEQUIM — The North Olympic Land Trust will host its 16th annual Friends of the Fields Harvest Dinner,…

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Court grants Haggen right to borrow money to continue operations through bankruptcy hearing

BELLINGHAM — A U.S. District bankruptcy court has granted grocery store chain Haggen the right to borrow up…