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LETTER:Doesn’t see point

Doesn’t see point

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ISSUES OF FAITH: All sorts of rules: The real way to do Lent right

FIRST, WELCOME TO Lent, the most somber of the seasons of the Christian Church, which we kicked off…

Crime & Justice

Young man fatally shot in downtown Seattle

SEATTLE — Police are investigating a shooting that left a young man dead Wednesday evening on Third Avenue…

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State residents can order more free COVID-19 tests

OLYMPIA — Washington state is expanding its program to distribute free COVID-19 tests throughout the state.

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Man pleads not guilty in death of officer killed by deputy

VANCOUVER, Wash. — A Yakima man who was being chased when a deputy mistakenly shot and killed off-duty…

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Two fixes to police reform laws head to Inslee’s desk

OLYMPIA — The state Legislature has overwhelmingly passed two measures to clarify part of a wide-ranging package of…

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House passes bill allowing unionization for staff in 2024

OLYMPIA — The state House has approved a measure that will allow legislative staff to begin collective bargaining…

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What are you looking forward to as spring weather begins?

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Have you had difficulty finding housing on the North Olympic Peninsula?

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Heavy rains cause road closures elsewhere in state

Heavy rain brought flooding and concerns about landslides to parts of the Pacific Northwest on Monday — but…

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Did you watch the State of the Union address?

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Shasta Larson and Addison Loewen, two of 52 Sequim High School students who built nesting boxes, hold up a finished piece with space for two Purple Martin families.

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Sequim High School students assist Purple Martins’ nesting

Continuing decades of Olympic Peninsula Audubon Society efforts to increase presence

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Gov. Jay Inslee announced indoor masking mandates will be removed beginning March 12, including schools. Is this good timing based on science or is it too soon?

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State lawmakers consider synthetic cannabis bills

SEATTLE — State lawmakers are making a last-ditch attempt to block intoxicating, synthetically derived cannabis products, including gummy…

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Nearly half of the COVID-19 tests made available by the U.S. government have gone unclaimed. Have you ordered tests to be delivered by the U.S. Postal Service?

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Life

A GROWING CONCERN: A lucky list to get ready for spring

HERE WE ARE, the last Sunday in February. The lion and the lamb are jockeying for starting position…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER:Authoritarian leaders

Many Americans are great supporters of China’s President Xi due to his proven ability to enslave 1.4 billion…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER:Opposes oyster farm

The Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe has done a remarkable job of improving conditions for themselves.

Ship shape 

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Port Townsend’s Jim Brennan applies a coat of paint to a section of his 32-foot Grand Banks trawler while he has it up on stands at the Port Townsend Boat Haven on Saturday. “There is always something to do on a boat,” he said.

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Ship shape

Port Townsend’s Jim Brennan applies a coat of paint to a section of his 32-foot Grand Banks trawler…

News

Peninsula counties still high risk, according to CDC metrics

Deadline remains in place for lifting masking mandates