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Calmer winds provide hope in fight against Cle Elum wildfire
By Shannon Dininny The Associated Press CLE ELUM, Wash. — Calmer winds gave Washington state firefighters hope of…
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UPDATED: Weather Service issues “red flag warning” for fire danger at West End, Hood Canal and East Jefferson areas
The National Weather Service today issued the following alert, which includes forests and rangelands on the West End…
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Sanders, McCloud look to be finalists in state Supreme Court election
Peninsula Daily News news sources SEATTLE — Former state Supreme Court Justice Richard Sanders has a chance to…
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Plane makes emergency landing in Indian Valley — VIDEO
A plane made an emergency landing in Indian Valley, west of Port Angeles, Sunday afternoon. Two aboard walked…
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Plane makes emergency landing in Indian Valley — VIDEO
A plane made an emergency landing in Indian Valley, west of Port Angeles, this afternoon. Two aboard walked…
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IF YOU DON’T WANT TO WAIT FOR TONIGHT — Olympics come to rocking end with a musical extravaganza
By PAUL HAVEN The Associated Press EDITOR’S NOTE: — The Olympics ended today, and the taped closing ceremonies…
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OLYMPICS UPDATE — US wins gold, beats Spain 107-100 in men’s hoops. Closing ceremonies at 8 p.m. tonight. Pop party extravaganza planned.
EDITOR’S NOTE: — The Olympics wind up today, with closing ceremonies in London on NBC from 8 p.m.…
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Glad we live in the Northwest (Part CXXVII) — Tales from the Drought
By Associated Press staff CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — The United States is in the midst of the worst drought…
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State arbitrator upholds staff reductions on 11 state ferries
OLYMPIA — A state arbitrator has upheld crew reductions on 11 ferries. Arbitrator Lisa Hartrich of the state…
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Sanders holding on to 2nd place in state Supreme Court race (UPDATED)
By The Associated Press SEATTLE — Former Justice Richard Sanders’ bid to return to the state Supreme Court…
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Legalizing pot in Washington state may be tax windfall — if feds don’t object
By The Associated Press SEATTLE — The state’s latest financial analysis says legalizing and taxing marijuana could bring…
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OLYMPICS UPDATE — US women win 4×400 to give Felix 3rd Olympic gold
By EDDIE PELLS The Associated Press LONDON — By the time Allyson Felix was done with her part,…
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OLYMPICS UPDATE — U.S. wins 5th straight women’s basketball gold medal. Usain Bolt finishes off world-record relay victory for Jamaica in 4×100 meters.
By New York Times News Service, via Peninsula Daily News An Olympics update: — The American women’s basketball…
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(Humor article) To the last person trying to watch the nighttime Olympics coverage without already knowing the results: Give it up.
By NEIL GENZLINGER c. 2012 New York Times News Service NEW YORK — Dear Last Person in America…
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Meet Romney’s vice-presidential pick: Rep. Paul Ryan
By Brian Bakst and Todd Richmond The Associated Press JANESVILLE, Wis. — Even before Wisconsin sent Paul Ryan…
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UPDATE: Romney to announce running mate Saturday morning
The Associated Press NORFOLK, Va. — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has decided on a running mate and…
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Port Angeles boy, 16, killed in crash on Oregon dunes
The Associated Press ROSEBURG, Ore. — The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office says a Port Angeles teenager was killed…
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OLYMPICS ALERT — US men beat Argentina 109-83 in basketball
By The Associated Press LONDON — One more for the gold, and seemingly nothing that can prevent it.…
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OLYMPICS ALERT — US breaks 27-year-old record in women’s 4×100.
By The Associated Press LONDON — Pointing the baton at the clock showing the world-record time of 40.82…
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GE dishwashers recalled due to fire hazard
By The Associated Press WASHINGTON — More than a million GE dishwashers are being recalled due to fire…