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Port Angeles wellness event slated for Wednesday

PORT ANGELES – Lisa Hennings will present during the inaugural Wellness Wednesday event at Park View Villas at…

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Bridge closure canceled

SHINE — Tonight’s scheduled closure of the Hood Canal Bridge has been canceled.

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East Beach Road to be closed to through traffic starting Monday

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — East Beach Road will be closed to through traffic beginning Monday through Aug. 25.

Port Angeles Waterfront Center concept grows in the planning

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Port Angeles Waterfront Center concept grows in the planning

PORT ANGELES — Organizers of the Port Angeles Waterfront Center have responded to community feedback by setting in…

Port Angeles School Board approves letter requesting dissolution of skills center

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Port Angeles School Board approves letter requesting dissolution of skills center

PORT ANGELES — The vote was unanimous, and the tone somber.

One-boat service returns; damaged MV Salish expected to be out until end of August

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One-boat service returns; damaged MV Salish expected to be out until end of August

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend-Coupeville ferry route will revert to one-boat service Monday.

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Motorcyclist in satisfactory condition after wreck near Quilcene

QUILCENE — A Shelton motorcyclist was listed in satisfactory condition at Harborview Medical Center on Saturday after a…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Outage in Clallam County knocks out power to about 520 … and other items

About 520 people in Forks, Quillayute, La Push and surrounding areas were out of power for about 30…

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Port Angeles Library renovation to replace carpet, limit services temporarily

PORT ANGELES — Renovations will curtail some services at the Port Angeles Library from Aug. 21 to Sept.…

American Revolutionary War re-enactor Dennis LeMay of San Diego, Calif., left, oversees a collection of troops in a firearms drill Friday at the third annual Northwest Colonial Festival at the George Washington Inn near Agnew. The event, which continues today from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., features a collection of re-enactors demonstrating a variety of activities, including life in the 1700s while focusing on the April 19, 1775, “Skirmish on Lexington Green” and the “Battle for Concord Bridge.” (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Northwest Colonial Festival bursts into life at historic George Washington Inn

PORT ANGELES — The third annual Northwest Colonial Festival will wrap today with two landmark events that occurred…

From left are Michelle Rhodes of Shipley Center, Tom LaMure and Jim Hurley of the Sequim PC Users Group, Steve Solberg of SPCUG and Shipley Center’s IT specialist, and Shipley Center Executive Director Michael Smith. (Patricia Morrison Coate/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Network links unite entities as groups donate computers to Sequim’s Shipley Center

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UPDATE: Port Angeles motorcyclist airlifted from wreck near Hood Canal Bridge

PORT LUDLOW — A Port Angeles woman was flown to Harborview Medical Center on Sunday afternoon after her…

Michael Ray Barbour accepts his Sequim High School diploma from Sequim schools superintendent Gary Neal on Aug. 5. Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group

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A graduation of one: SHS celebrates newest grad thanks to summer school work

SEQUIM — No doubt about it — Michael Ray Barbour’s 2017 Sequim High School graduation won’t be soon…

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Water quality to be topic of open house in Brinnon

BRINNON — Residents of East Jefferson County are invited to the county public health department’s open house for…

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: Port Townsend council to discuss housing, audit

The Port Townsend City Council will cover affordable housing tasking, midyear financial briefings, a review of the 2016…

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EYE ON CLALLAM: Public hearing set on interim zoning restricting structure size

Clallam County commissioners will conduct a public hearing on a six-month extension of interim zoning that restricts structure…

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Unity of Effort on Saturday celebrates security

GARDINER — Security Services Northwest will host on Saturday an annual celebration that recognizes the unified effort between…

Olympic National Park has constructed a foot log in place of the Crystal Creek Bridge on Boulder Creek Trail. The trail is now open. (D. Myers)

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Boulder Creek Trail now open for hikers

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Olympic Hot Springs Road in the Elwha Valley reopened Thursday above the Glines Canyon…

Two-boat service out of Port Townsend restored for weekend — but may be back to one boat after that while Salish repaired

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Two-boat service out of Port Townsend restored for weekend — but may be back to one boat after that while Salish repaired

PORT TOWNSEND — Two-boat service will be restored for the route between Port Townsend and Whidbey Island for…

Water Street planning continues in Port Townsend

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Water Street planning continues in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — City officials continue to seek public input on the final plan for the $2.8 million…