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Think it’s been hot on the North Olympic Peninsula today? Check out Phoenix — 116 degrees!
By The Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A blazing heat wave expected to send the mercury soaring to…
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What’s your picks for Best of the Peninsula? Vote now!
It’s time to vote for Best of the Peninsula 2013 in separate Clallam County and Jefferson County voting!…
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Port Ludlow couple OK after plane’s emergency landing in cornfield near Camas
By Emily Gillespie and Patty Hastings The Columbian [Vancouver, Wash.] See video www.columbian.com/news/2013/jun/28/aircraft-lands-near-grove-field-after-reporting-em CAMAS — A couple from…
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Port Townsend’s city facilities at Mountain View reopened; pipe bomb detonated
Peninsula Daily News and Port Townsend Police Department 4th UPDATE: The Mountain View Commons campus has been reopened.…
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Paid family leave idea a likely no-go in Olympia
OLYMPIA — The House has approved a measure that indefinitely delays implementation of an as-of-yet unfunded law giving…
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VIDEO TRIBUTE: Elwha River Valley at Olympic National Park’s 75th anniversary
Olympic National Park officially becomes 75 years old on Saturday. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed legislation creating the…
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***BREAKING NEWS*** Supreme Court issues landmark gay marriage rulings
The Associated Press WASHINGTON — In a major victory for gay rights, the Supreme Court today struck down…
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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Rocky start to peace talks
The Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghanistan’s government reaffirmed support Sunday for possible talks with its Taliban foes,…
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Jefferson County commissioner on ‘lightning trip’ to D.C.
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County Commissioner John Austin will travel to Washington, D.C., this week to lobby for…
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Facebook says technical flaw exposed 6 million users
By Peninsula Daily News news services SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook has inadvertently exposed six million users’ phone numbers…
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Super full moon will shine brightly early Sunday morning
By The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The biggest and brightest full moon of the year graces the sky…
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GUEST OPINION — A planetary legacy: Olympic National Park turns 75 years old
By TIM MCNULTY For Peninsula Daily News ALMOST 75 YEARS ago, on June 29, 1938, President Franklin D.…
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Quileute tribal students learn natural resource management skills
By Debbie Ross-Preston Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission LAPUSH — Gaspar Ramos, 16, strides confidently to the edge of…
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Click to follow today’s news, from the Taliban to actor James Gandolfini to a new report on domestic violence
TALIBAN OFFERS to free U.S. soldier held since 2009 (in exchange for five senior Taliban operatives at Guantanamo)…
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‘Toasted marshmallow’: Congratulations to winners of the Paws & Claws Contest!
THE THREE WINNERS of this year’s Peninsula Daily News Paws & Claws Contest have been chosen, picked by…
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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Obama family’s African trip to require extra security from U.S.
Peninsula Daily News news sources WASHINGTON — When President Barack Obama and his family make their first extended…
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‘Toasted marshmallow’: Congratulations to winners of the Paws & Claws Contest!
THE THREE WINNERS of this year’s Peninsula Daily News Paws & Claws Contest have been chosen, picked by…
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Coast Guard, Canadian Mounted Police sign pact
Peninsula Daily News news sources The Coast Guard 13th District and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police “E” Division…
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Collapsed I-5 Skagit bridge reopens Wednesday
The Associated Press MOUNT VERNON — A temporary bridge over the Skagit River opens Wednesday, restoring Interstate 5…
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Bump in state revenue helps to avert government shutdown
By Mike Baker The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Substantial improvements in Washington’s financial outlook provided state lawmakers with…