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After hiatus, intertribal canoe journey returns

2023 ‘Paddle to Muckleshoot’ kicks off next week

Sam Brenkman, chief fisheries biologist for Olympic National Park, speaks about fish restoration on the Elwha River following the removal of two dams during a meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Port Angeles at Joshua’s Restaurant on Thursday. (Peter Segall/Peninsula Daily News)

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Strong fish counts seen in Elwha

Repopulating salmon still in infancy, specialist says

Ian Campbell of Bellevue, left, and Colette Campbell of Orlando, Fla., grandchildren of the late Port Angeles City Council member Orville Campbell, examine a table collection of family photos prior to a memorial service for the elder Campbell on Tuesday at Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Civic leader Orville Campbell mourned

‘A very special person in this community’

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Primary election ballots mailed today

Vote for open seats contested on Aug. 1

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Officials: fireworks ban in Jefferson County successful

Future bans may be necessary as summer temperatures rise

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Marine Trades president sees room for growth in Port Townsend

‘Blue economy’ can bring in money, he says

A view of Protection Island from East Jefferson County shows smoke from the fire that broke out on Wednesday. (Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office)

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Protection Island fire burns 15 acres before it’s extinguished

Blaze didn’t threaten area’s bird habitat

A burnt area is seen from a logging road near Valley View residential housing along Bogachiel Way west of Forks. The fire started Tuesday afternoon. Its cause was unknown. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Forks fire contained; new blaze on Protection Island

Dispatchers tell of barrage of calls on Fourth of July

U.S. Navy Ensign Garrett Wilkinson welcomes visitors aboard the USS Momsen, which was in Port Angeles on Tuesday for the July 4 holiday. More than 1,000 people were lined up to tour the ship. (Peter Segall/Peninsula Daily News)

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Navy destroyer draws huge crowd in Port Angeles

USS Momsen visits for Fourth of July

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Fireworks banned in Jefferson County

Dry conditions, winds influence decision

Port Townsend City Manager David Timmons retires on June 30 after 20 years of helping define the strategy that brought the vision the community wanted to see. He leaves without any big regrets. (Jeannie McMacken/ Peninsula Daily News)

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Fort Worden PDA director to resign

David Timmons to step down in September

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Port Townsend woman found guilty in hatchet attack

First degree assault charged in 2021 incident

Scott MacDonald of Team Sporting Chance, left, and Stuart Sugden of Team Bella Bella and Beyond, seen near Fraser Reach, British Columbia, on Sunday, were the final two racers to complete the Race to Alaska on Tuesday. They were the 17th and 18th teams, respectively. (Northwest Maritime Center)

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Final racers complete annual Race to Alaska

Eighteen teams reach Ketchikan

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Lake Sutherland fire fully contained

96 acres are burned west of Port Angeles

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Jefferson County seeks DNR collaboration on forest lands

Board suggests parcels around Daybob Bay

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Lake Sutherland fire 90 percent contained

Command to be turned over to local crews

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Strong support for golf at last open house

Golfers balk at proposed options for reworked course

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Jefferson County to draft wildfire plan

Official plan to help with response, grants

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Lake Sutherland fire 41 percent contained

Crews have fire almost entirely surrounded

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Lake Sutherland fire 15 percent contained

Firefighting operations to continue through weekend