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Jefferson County Historical Society offers research center tours Sunday — corrected

EDITOR'S NOTE: This report has been corrected to reflect that the tours will be held Sunday. PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County Historical Society staff and… Continue reading

Public comment sought on proposed Makah whale hunt with meeting set next Wednesday in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — A public meeting on a draft environmental impact statement evaluating the Makah tribe's request to resume treaty-based hunting of gray whales is… Continue reading

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BUSINESS BRIEF: Associate veterinarian joins staff of Port Angeles clinic

PORT ANGELES — Dr. Andrea Goldy is the new associate veterinarian at Angeles Clinic for Animals, 160 DelGuzzi Drive. Goldy studied at Washington State University… Continue reading

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Group’s push for constitutional amendment to kick off in Port Townsend this Thursday

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County volunteers will kick off a drive for signatures for Initiative 735 at 7 p.m. Thursday. The gathering will be at… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Ferry system tweaks online reservations . . . and other items

SEATTLE — Summer reservations for the Port Townsend/Coupeville and Anacortes/Sidney, B.C., state ferry routes will be available starting today. The Washington State Ferries' online vehicle… Continue reading

Port Orchard motorcyclist in satisfactory condition after wreck on Highway 101 in Brinnon

BRINNON — A woman injured in a motorcycle wreck Sunday remained in satisfactory condition at a Seattle hospital Tuesday afternoon. Christina M. Atwood, 48, of… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Grayson Peet

PREP SOCCER: Port Angeles back on winning track

PORT ANGELES — After two straight losses the Port Angeles boys soccer team regrouped to pick up a key 4-1 Olympic League victory against North… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Grayson Peet
Port Townsend's Zack Glover tee's off on the par-3 seventh hole during a match against Chimacum on Monday at Port Townsend Golf Club. Looking on are Chimacum's James Porter

PREP SPORTS: Port Townsend boys golfers edge Chimacum by one stroke; other area reports

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend’s boys golf team prevailed by one stroke over rival Chimacum in a tight Olympic League golf contest at Port Townsend… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Zack Glover tee's off on the par-3 seventh hole during a match against Chimacum on Monday at Port Townsend Golf Club. Looking on are Chimacum's James Porter

State officials: North Olympic Peninsula unemployment rates dip in March

An additional 290 North Olympic Peninsula residents held a job last month as the unemployment rates in Clallam and Jefferson counties dipped slightly from February… Continue reading

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Take advantage of The Money Tree today!

WHO SAYS MONEY doesn't grow on trees! You have until 4 p.m. today (Wednesday) to grab a bargain from THE MONEY TREE . . .… Continue reading

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Tickets still available for Port Angeles fundraiser for Humane Society this Saturday

PORT ANGELES — Tickets were still available Tuesday for the third annual Meowgaritas and Mutts Dinner and Auction on Saturday. The benefit for the nonprofit… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Clallam Spring Clean Up slated Sunday — corrected

EDITOR'S NOTE: This report has been corrected to reflect that televisions and computers of any age can be brought to Goodwill. SPRING CLEANING TRASH can… Continue reading

UPDATE: Public comment sought on proposed Makah whale hunt with meeting set next Wednesday in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — A public meeting on a draft environmental impact statement evaluating the Makah tribe’s request to resume treaty-based hunting of gray whales is… Continue reading

Failed insulator causes power outage in Jefferson County

CHIMACUM—A failed insulator caused a power outage resulting in about 6,000 electrical customers going without power for four hours on Monday night. Power was returned… Continue reading

Madelyn Kowalski

Candlelight Concert joins cellist and pianist Thursday in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — This month’s Candlelight Concert at Trinity United Methodist Church brings together 16-year-old cellist Madelyn Kowalski and pianist Lisa Lanza. The two will… Continue reading

Madelyn Kowalski
Peninsula College's Victor Ama controls the ball during last year's Rumble in the Rainforest at Wally Sigmar Field. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

COLLEGE SOCCER: Peninsula Pirates hosting Rumble in the Rainforest this Saturday

PORT ANGELES — Keeping with late-April tradition, Wally Sigmar Field will rumble this Saturday when Peninsula College hosts some of the top soccer teams in… Continue reading

Peninsula College's Victor Ama controls the ball during last year's Rumble in the Rainforest at Wally Sigmar Field. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

COLLEGE SPORTS: Neah Bay’s Chartraw signs with Lower Columbia; other reports of former area athletes

NEAH BAY — Faye Chartraw might be graduating from Neah Bay in June, but she'll remain a Red Devil for at least a two more… Continue reading

Dangers of high blood pressure topic of talk in Port Hadlock on May 7

PORT HADLOCK — A registered nurse and cardiology services director will tell of the danger high blood pressure poses to the heart May 7. The… Continue reading

Information sessions set Wednesday, Thursday in West End for small-business competition

FORKS — Information sessions will be held this week at several locations in the West End for the Washington Coast Works: Sustainable Small Business Competition.… Continue reading

Abby Mae and Dillan Witherow will bring their music to the Dungeness Schoolhouse this Friday. ()

Jazz man Buhler, folk-rock band Witherow to perform Friday in Sequim

SEQUIM — A concert celebrating jazz artist Craig Buhler’s album, “Capistrano Sessions,” is set for this Friday at the Dungeness Schoolhouse, 2781 Towne Road. Along… Continue reading

Abby Mae and Dillan Witherow will bring their music to the Dungeness Schoolhouse this Friday. ()