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Doses of vaccine for young available

Appointments can be made now

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Huling wins Forks hospital seat

FORKS — Sarah Huling has won a seat on the Forks Community Hospital board against Linda Offut.

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Clemens wins seat on Port Ludlow fire board

Glenn T. Clemens beats incumbent for fire board

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Quilcene School Board incumbent maintains seat

Mahan earns four more years with school board

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Four more die of COVID-19, Peninsula health officer reports

Vaccination clinics for children expected to begin soon

Officials with the City of Port Townsend, the Jefferson County Public Utility District and the Port of Port Townsend will be conducting a joint Town Hall meeting on Nov. 9 to discuss the removal of the iconic poplar trees along Sims Way in Port Townsend. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

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Town hall to discuss removal of iconic poplar trees

Virtual Port Townsend meeting set for Tuesday

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Case rates on Peninsula, statewide continue to sit on plateau

Counties both preparing for vaccine clinics for kids 5-11

More than 20 members of Indivisible Port Townsend line each side of East Sims Way at Kearney Street in a rally Monday afternoon supporting the Roe v. Wade U.S. Supreme Court decision allowing pregnant women to receive an abortion without excessive government restrictions. The rally coincides with the Supreme Court allowing arguments regarding the new abortion laws enacted by Texas lawmakers that bans most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

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Rally in support of Roe v. Wade

More than 20 members of Indivisible Port Townsend line each side of East Sims Way at Kearney Street…

Crime

Wife allegedly attacks spouse because of dream

Man airlifted to Harborview Medical Center

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COVID-19 vaccine approved for children 5-11

Peninsula officials preparing clinics

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Peninsula may have short delay in supplies of children’s COVID-19 vaccine

State has ordered doses, unsure how much will be available locally

Pit bull/Labrador mix Watson waits for his owner, Joost Besijn of Port Townsend, to kick the ball again while the pair played in the rain Thursday afternoon at the Mountain View Dog Park in Port Townsend. According to AccuWeather, the rain will let up in Port Townsend today through the weekend and will return Monday. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

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Playing in the rain

Pit bull/Labrador mix Watson waits for his owner, Joost Besijn of Port Townsend, to kick the ball again…

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Police identify man who hanged himself from tree

PORT TOWNSEND — A man who was found hanging from a tree behind Jefferson Healthcare hospital Wednesday morning…

Two Forks men are accused of cutting chunks of cedar from a state Department of Natural Resources bridge at a DNR property on the Upper Hoh Road in West Jefferson County. (Photo courtesy of Department of Natural Resources)

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Forks men accused of cutting up bridge for cedar to sell on black market

Both plead not guilty; trial dates set

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Hospitalizations from COVID-19 growing on Peninsula

A growing number of hospitalizations from COVID-19 on the North Olympic Peninsula is causing concern for the region’s…

Andre the harbor seal was released back into the wild Wednesday afternoon on the beach at Fort Flagler State Park after being rehabilitated by the Sealife Response, Rehabilitation & Research (SR3) team. Patrick Hutchins, community engagement coordinator for SR3, and Holly Weinstein, marine stewardship educator and AmeriCorps member for the Port Townsend Marine Science Center, helped guide Andre into the water. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

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Rehabilitated harbor seal returned to the sea

Injured, emaciated pup healed before Fort Flagler release

Crime

Peninsula man sentenced for child rape

Port Townsend man had taken child to Canada

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Officials brace for sixth wave of COVID-19

Effects could be mitigated with proper precautions

Port Townsend residents Corbin Meyers, 5, and his mother Laura enjoy the Mountain View Pool in Port Townsend on Tuesday morning. The pool reopened to the public on Monday. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port Townsend pool reopens under YMCA management

Fours hour a day Monday through Friday

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Man hangs himself outside hospital

Man found hanging from tree behind Jefferson Healthcare