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Free retreat for cancer survivors set May 29-31 in Olympic National Park

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Space is still available for a free retreat for cancer survivors at the Olympic NatureBridge campus at 111 Barnes Point Road… Continue reading

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Just in time for Memorial Day weekend: Nearly everything open a month early in Olympic National Park

Although the record low snowpack in the Olympic Mountains is causing concerns about drought and summer water supplies, the poor winter conditions mean that high-elevation… Continue reading

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Memorial Day ceremonies planned across Peninsula

Memorial Day ceremonies are planned across the North Olympic Peninsula. Except for Saturday, when volunteers will decorate veterans' graves in two Port Angeles cemeteries with… Continue reading

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Need help with your business? Starting a business? Talk with experts at symposium Tuesday

PORT ANGELES — Thinking about starting a small business? Buying or selling a business? Need help in your existing business? A one-stop symposium with business… Continue reading

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Forest along Three Lakes Trail in Olympic National Park. (Wikimedia Commons)

Olympic National Park entry fees go up June 1 — and will rise again in 2016

PORT ANGELES — Olympic National Park entry fees will increase June 1 and will rise again in 2016, park officials announced Friday. The entry fee… Continue reading

Forest along Three Lakes Trail in Olympic National Park. (Wikimedia Commons)
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Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra selects New York City conductor

PORT ANGELES — After a nine-month search, the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra board of directors has announced Jonathan Pasternack of New York City as its… Continue reading

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PREP SPORTS: Quilcene’s Rae voted SeaTac League softball MVP; other area reports

QUILCENE — Quilcene senior Sammy Rae has been voted SeaTac League MVP by the league's softball coaches. Rae's selection leads a posse of Rangers honored… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Peninsula Men’s Gospel Singers to perform annual benefit concert Saturday

PORT ANGELES — Old-fashioned gospel, the Little Brass Band and a couple of sing-alongs are all part of the Peninsula Men’s Gospel Singers’ annual Benefit… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Rock hound open house, new art show, rhody tour among Peninsula attractions

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, May 22. An open house for rock hounds, a new show at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center… Continue reading

Veteran Master Gardener Jeanette Stehr-Green will present “Strawberry Fields in Your Home Garden” at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Master Gardener Demonstration Garden

WEEKEND: Strawberries topic of Sequim’s Woodcock Garden education class Saturday

SEQUIM — The season's first Class Act at Woodcock Garden education series will be an introduction to growing strawberries. The presentation at the Clallam County… Continue reading

Veteran Master Gardener Jeanette Stehr-Green will present “Strawberry Fields in Your Home Garden” at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Master Gardener Demonstration Garden

YOUTH SPORTS: Baseball and softball roundup

KONP rallies for big win over Kiwanis PORT ANGELES — After spotting Kiwanis a 3-0 lead in the first inning, KONP cruised to a 17-5… Continue reading

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Just in time for Memorial Day weekend: Nearly everything open a month early in Olympic National Park

Although the record low snowpack in the Olympic Mountains is causing concerns about drought and summer water supplies, the poor winter conditions mean that high-elevation… Continue reading

(Peninsula Daily News)
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Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra selects New York City conductor

PORT ANGELES — After a nine-month search, the Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra board of directors has announced Jonathan Pasternack of New York City as its… Continue reading

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The 32-foot Ella Bella aground Thursday three miles east of Port Angeles. (U.S. Coast Guard/Port Angeles)

4th UPDATE WITH VIDEO — Two rescued by Coast Guard from grounded vessel near Port Angeles

THIS REPORT IS from Petty Officer 3rd Class Katelyn Shearer at Coast Guard 13th District External Affairs in Seattle. The Coast Guard did not identify… Continue reading

The 32-foot Ella Bella aground Thursday three miles east of Port Angeles. (U.S. Coast Guard/Port Angeles)
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Memorial Day service set Sunday at Port Angeles’ Captain Joseph House [CORRECTED]

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story has been corrected from its original transmission. The memorial service is Sunday, not Monday. PORT ANGELES — A Memorial Day service… Continue reading

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Free retreat for cancer survivors set May 29-31 in Olympic National Park

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Space is still available for a free retreat for cancer survivors at the Olympic NatureBridge campus at 111 Barnes Point Road… Continue reading

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Coast Guard introduces free smartphone app for mariners

EDITOR'S NOTE: The app is labeled as “United States Coast Guard.” For more information and to download the Coast Guard's boating safety app, go to… Continue reading

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Need help with your business? Starting a business? Talk with experts at symposium Tuesday

PORT ANGELES — Thinking about starting a small business? Buying or selling a business? Need help in your existing business? A one-stop symposium with business… Continue reading

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Memorial Day ceremonies planned across Peninsula

Memorial Day ceremonies are planned across the North Olympic Peninsula. Except for Saturday, when volunteers will decorate veterans' graves in two Port Angeles cemeteries with… Continue reading

The 32-foot Ella Bella aground Thursday three miles east of Port Angeles. (U.S. Coast Guard/Port Angeles)

Two rescued by Coast Guard from grounded vessel near Port Angeles

THIS REPORT IS from Petty Officer 3rd Class Katelyn Shearer at Coast Guard 13th District External Affairs in Seattle. The Coast Guard did not identify… Continue reading

The 32-foot Ella Bella aground Thursday three miles east of Port Angeles. (U.S. Coast Guard/Port Angeles)