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NEWS BRIEFS: B.C. blasts may be heard this week . . . Naval Magazine Indian Island to practice oil spill response Tuesday . . . and other items

B.C. blasts may be heard this week ESQUIMALT, B.C. — The Department of National Defence/Royal Canadian Navy’s demolition…

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Mystery Bay, Kilisut Harbor now off-limits to shellfish harvesting

PORT TOWNSEND — Mystery Bay and Kilisut Harbor have been closed to recreational shellfish harvesting because of elevated…

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Sequim property caretaker detains two suspects at gunpoint

SEQUIM — A Bremerton man was arrested for investigation of second-degree burglary, second-degree theft and first-degree trafficking in…

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BASEBALL: Crosscutters pick up victory at GSL College Showcase

CENTRALIA — The Olympic Crosscutters flipped the script and it paid off with a victory. After opening the…

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YOUTH BASEBALL: North Olympic rolling at Cal Ripken 12U state tourney

FERNDALE — The North Olympic 12U baseball team capped pool play with a 3-0 record and takes the…

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EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

■ Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce — Weekly ­luncheon meetings are held Mondays at noon at the Port…

Enter our Lavender Photo Contest (you don't need a purple camera!)

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Enter our Lavender Photo Contest (you don’t need a purple camera!)

HAVE YOU CAPTURED an incredible lavender picture? An expansive purple field in Sequim? A family meandering among the…

Smoke from the Paradise Fire Olympic National Park

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UPDATE — Good news about Paradise Fire in Olympic National Park, blaze showing ‘minimal movement’

UPDATE FROM FIREFIGHTERS today on the Paradise Fire in the Queets rainforest backcountry of Olympic National Park: Fire…

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Caretaker in Sequim detains two men he suspects of burglary at gunpoint

SEQUIM — A Bremerton man was arrested for investigation of second-degree burglary, second degree theft and first-degree trafficking…

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WEEKEND: Slipshod slides into Concert in Woods in Coyle this Saturday

COYLE — Slipshod, a bluegrass duo from Portland, Ore., is headed here for another in the Concerts in…

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WEEKEND: Port Townsend Library fetes surf culture Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — The Second Occasional Surf Culture of the Strait of Juan de Fuca & Salish Sea…

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WEEKEND: Other area events on North Olympic Peninsula

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, July 10. The newest Sea Hawkers booster club will meet in…

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WEEKEND: Household electronics can be recycled at fundraiser Saturday in Carlsborg

CARLSBORG — Household electronics can be recycled at a fundraiser from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. The…

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WEEKEND: Decline of marbled murrelet topic of talk in Sequim, Port Townsend this Saturday

The Sierra Club North Olympic Group will host two North Olympic Peninsula presentations Saturday on the decline of…

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WEEKEND: Clallam Habitat homeowner meetings set Saturday, Wednesday

As Habitat for Humanity of Clallam County begins the homeowner selection process for two forthcoming home-building projects, the…

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WEEKEND: Artist invites public to studio Saturday

SEQUIM — A relaxed day of music, art and visiting is what painter Carrie Rodlend has in mind…

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VIDEO from Paradise Fire in Olympic National Park

FROM THE FIREFIGHTERS battling the Paradise Fire in Olympic National Park: “This video (BELOW) is pretty amazing footage…

The Peninsula Long RIfles' annual rendezvous July 23-26 features an 1840s-era "trader's row

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Register to participate in 44th annual Peninsula Long Rifles’ rendezvous, set July 23-26 in Sequim

SEQUIM — Registration is open for vendors, shooters and campers at the Peninsula Long Rifles’ 44th annual Rendezvous,…

Mystery Bay, Kilisut Harbor in East Jefferson County closed to recreational shellfish harvesting

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Mystery Bay, Kilisut Harbor in East Jefferson County closed to recreational shellfish harvesting

PORT TOWNSEND — Mystery Bay and Kilisut Harbor have been closed to recreational shellfish harvesting because of elevated…

Curan Bradley reacts after being called out at third base while trying to stretch a double into a triple. Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News

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BASEBALL: Wilder tunes up for state with blowout win

POULSBO — Quite the rebound and quite the tune up. Wilder Baseball moved on from its disappointing fourth-place…

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