Scientists go big with first aquatic species map for U.S. West

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Scientists go big with first aquatic species map for U.S. West

By Keith Ridler

Hanford contractors to pay $125 million settlement

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Hanford contractors to pay $125 million settlement

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Olympic National Park offers snow, holiday lights

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Olympic National Park offers snow, holiday lights

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Park visitors can play in the snow at 5,242 feet today, weather permitting, and…

Tree-lightings, special events herald start of holiday shopping season

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Tree-lightings, special events herald start of holiday shopping season

It’s a weekend to make memories.

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Nooksack Tribe says it’s booted 289 people off rolls

By Gene Johnson

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Crescent School Board in Joyce wins award for distinction

JOYCE — The Crescent School Board has been named a 2016 School Board of the Year by the…

Port Angeles School District staff serve a meal of turkey, stuffing, green beans and mashed potatoes to Dry Creek Elementary students. Servers, from left, are Special Services Director Brianne Barrett, Dry Creek Principal Jay Sparks, Human Resources Director Scott Harker, counselor Laura Lilly and District Superintendent Marc Jackson. (Port Angeles School District)

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Dry Creek celebrates Thanksgiving with traditional gathering

PORT ANGELES — Dry Creek students, staff, community members and guests celebrated 34 years of school Thanksgiving gatherings.

Clallam deputy takes extra step to help lost Army veteran

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Clallam deputy takes extra step to help lost Army veteran

PORT ANGELES — A Clallam County sheriff’s deputy is earning praise from the department after buying groceries for…

From left are Clallam County Public Utility District General Manager Doug Nass, Commissioner Will Purser, Joe Helvey, Sam Parks, Commissioner Ted Simpson and Commissioner Hugh Haffner.

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Clallam Public Utility District linemen honored for heroism

CARLSBORG — The quick action and life-saving heroism of two linemen has been recognized with the Clallam County…

Peninsula Home Fund kicks off fundraising campaign

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Peninsula Home Fund kicks off fundraising campaign

Sometimes it’s the little things that loom the largest.

Port Townsend church serves special meal on Thanksgiving Eve

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Port Townsend church serves special meal on Thanksgiving Eve

PORT TOWNSEND — St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Port Townsend served up an early Thanksgiving meal Wednesday for…

Quilcene animal shelter to receive $10,000 grant

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Quilcene animal shelter to receive $10,000 grant

QUILCENE — Center Valley Animal Rescue will receive a $10,000 grant from the website Petfinder, which is celebrating…

Salvation Army’s Thanksgiving Eve meal ‘a blessing’ in Port Angeles

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Salvation Army’s Thanksgiving Eve meal ‘a blessing’ in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Salvation Army’s Thanksgiving lunch Wednesday was much more than just a meal.

Port Angeles tree project to be on hold Friday

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Port Angeles tree project to be on hold Friday

PORT ANGELES — Downtown holiday shoppers will have unobstructed access to Port Angeles businesses Friday on one of…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Wreath sale orders sought … and other items

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Garden Club is taking orders for its annual wreath sale.

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City of Sequim receives $3.1 million for Fir Street reconstruction

SEQUIM — Plans to reconstruct Fir Street near several Sequim schools are moving forward after the city of…

Sequim Police Department receives state accreditation

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Sequim Police Department receives state accreditation

SEQUIM — The Sequim Police Department has earned accreditation from the Washington Association of Sheriffs &Police Chiefs.

Kathryn Neal

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Port Townsend talk Dec. 3 to focus on Port Angeles landfill

PORT TOWNSEND — Next month, civil engineer Kathryn Neal will present an illustrated discussion on Port Angeles’ bluff…

Port Angeles Fine Arts Center takes on new executive director

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Port Angeles Fine Arts Center takes on new executive director

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Fine Arts Center has hired Jessica Elliott as its new executive director.

Shirley Moss, manager of the Jefferson County Food Bank, unloads a donation of onions Tuesday in preparation for the busy Thanksgiving holiday. (Cydney McFarland/Peninsula Daily News)

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Peninsula food banks work to fill constant need

PORT ANGELES — Food banks across the North Olympic Peninsula are gearing up for the holiday season, with…