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Hope reigns as Americans prepare to ring in 2012

By The Associated Press NEW YORK — Times Square was awash in hopeful sentiments as it prepared to…

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Power back on in Clallam Bay-Sekiu and Neah Bay areas

Power was restored to Neah Bay at 12:24 a.m. today and to Sekiu and other areas four minutes…

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Peninsula stays in Dicks’ 6th Congressional District

The Associated Press and Peninsula Daily News OLYMPIA — A plan to redraw Washington’s congressional districts would create…

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Christmas weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula

Scenes of joy for Christmas Eve on the North Olympic Peninsula.

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Santa Claus passes new poll with flying colors

By CONNIE CASS The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Why do kids believe a chubby guy in a flying…

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High surf advisory during Washington clam dig

By The Associated Press ABERDEEN – The National Weather Service has issued a high surf advisory for the…

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Heavier people lead to fewer passengers on some state ferries

By Doug Esser The Associated Press The state ferry service isn’t going to start turning away hefty passengers,…

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Former ferry Kalakala sold for $1; deal includes promise to restore vessel

Peninsula Daily News News Sources TACOMA — The Kalakala has been sold for $1. “The Kalakala will be…

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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Could U.S. drivers ever abide by cellphone ban?

By Jamie Stengle The Associated Press DALLAS — Junior Woods has a well-practiced routine for conducting business on…

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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Federal agency wants nationwide cellphone ban

By Jamie Stengle The Associated Press The National Transportation Safety Board declared this week that texting, emailing or…

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Uninsured increase in state but decline on Peninsula

The Associated Press and Peninsula Daily News OLYMPIA — Bad statewide news is a little better on the…

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Three Western Washington cities ban plastic bags

Peninsula Daily News and news sources Mukilteo has become the latest Western Washington city to ban plastic carry-out…

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Third Washington city to ban plastic grocery bags

The Associated Press The Mukilteo City Council voted Monday night in favor of banning single-use plastic bags. The…

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Ex-Sequim police chief won’t be going to Mississippi; City Council votes along racial lines

Peninsula Daily News news sources SEQUIM — Bob Spinks, former Sequim police chief until last year, will not…

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NFL: Seahawks pull away for 30-13 win over Rams

By Tim Booth AP Sports Writer SEATTLE — Doug Baldwin picked a national stage to remind the rest…

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PENINSULA HOME FUND: A haven for couple [plus latest donors — many thanks to them!]

EDITOR’S NOTE: For 22 years, Peninsula Daily News readers in Jefferson and Clallam counties have supported the “hand…

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PENINSULA HOME FUND: A haven for couple [plus latest donors — many thanks to them!]

EDITOR’S NOTE: For 22 years, Peninsula Daily News readers in Jefferson and Clallam counties have supported the “hand…

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Sitka commander was prepared to drop charges after LaPush crash

By Becky Bohrer The Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska — An air station commander has testified that he told…

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Lunar eclipse just before dawn tomorrow — if the fog and clouds don’t get in the way

Here are the times of tomorrow morning’s total eclipse of the moon. Unfortunately, the National Weather Service forecast…

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Pearl Harbor attack remembered at 70th anniversary

By Audrey McAvoy The Associated Press Editor’s note: Flags across the North Olympic Peninsula are at half-staff today…