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INDEPENDENCE DAY SPECIAL: A July 4 land rush that led to Port Angeles expansion
By John Kendall For Peninsula Daily News At noon July 4, 1890, a rifle shot was heard in…
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Up in the sky — electric-blue clouds, International space station
By Peninsula Daily News news sources NOCTILUCENT CLOUDS: On Friday night, a bank of rippling electric-blue noctilucent clouds…
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Battle over biomass heats up in Longview
By Erik Olson Longview Daily News LONGVIEW — It’s the largest biomass energy project proposed statewide, generating enough…
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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: The economic recovery turns 2: Feel better yet?
By Paul Wiseman The Associated Press WASHINGTON — This is one anniversary few feel like celebrating. Two years…
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Gray whale moves across the Northwest Passage
By Arthur Max The Associated Press AMSTERDAM — When a 43-foot gray whale was spotted off the Israeli…
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Jogger reports NE Wash. black bear attack. Grizzly bear also sighted (with photo)
The Associated Press COLVILLE — State Fish and Wildlife officers are looking for a black bear reported to…
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The economic recovery turns 2: Feel better yet?
By Paul Wiseman The Associated Press WASHINGTON — This is one anniversary few feel like celebrating. Two years…
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State Supreme Court peppers lawyers over school funds in lawsuit with Chimacum roots
Peninsula Daily News news sources OLYMPIA — The Chimacum-inspired lawsuit claiming that the state isn’t paying enough for…
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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Newlywed royals coming to Canada, and Canadians favor keeping monarchy
Peninsula Daily News news sources The honeymooning British royals, Duke and Duchess of Cambridge — better known as…
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State Supreme Court hearing on school case is lively
OLYMPIA — An engaged and prepared state Supreme Court sat behind the bench today to hear arguments concerning…
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State’s Secretary of State Sam Reed to retire
The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Washington Secretary of State Sam Reed says he will retire at the end…
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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Elderly woman has to remove diaper for pat-down at airport
By Melissa Nelson The Associated Press DESTIN, Fla. — A gravely ill 95-year-old woman had to remove her…
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Northwest spotted owl recovery plan due by end of week
The Associated Press GRANTS PASS, Ore. — After months of tinkering, the Obama administration is due out this…
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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Bill in Congress would end Saturday mail delivery
Peninsula Daily News news sources WASHINGTON — Saying he wants to “prevent another taxpayer bailout” of the financially…
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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Bill in Congress would end Saturday mail delivery
Peninsula Daily News news sources WASHINGTON — Saying he wants to “prevent another taxpayer bailout” of the financially…
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Native American remains delay Whidbey Island construction project
The Associated Press OAK HARBOR — The discovery of three sets of Native American remains in Oak Harbor…
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Small asteroid to zip harmlessly past Earth on Monday
The Associated Press PASADENA, Calif. — NASA says a newly discovered asteroid will have a close encounter with…
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Two men arrested in plot to attack Seattle military processing facility
By GENE JOHNSON The Associated Press SEATTLE — Agents arrested two men in a terror plot sting after…
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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Obama announces Afghanistan troop withdrawals, but some say it’s too slow
By Ben Feller and Julie Pace The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Beginning to wind down a long and…
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‘An atmosphere of fear’: Forks-area death rekindles Border Patrol debate [**Gallery**]
By Manuel Valdes The Associated Press FORKS — Benjamin Roldan Salinas, a forest worker in the country illegally,…