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WEEKEND REWIND: Autopsy: Renowned carver killed by blow to head in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Acclaimed Native American carver and instructor George Cecil David of Neah Bay died of blunt…

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WEEKEND REWIND: Navy’s pier project at Ediz hook could have big financial impact on fish farm

EDITOR’S NOTE: This report has been corrected to reflect that the Navy has prepared a draft environmental assessment.…

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WEEKEND REWIND: Port Angeles waterfront fixture to get revamp under restaurant’s new owners

PORT ANGELES — A waterfront restaurant at the Port of Port Angeles is being renewed, and the new…

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WEEKEND REWIND: Clallam Fire District No. 2 plans office relocation to come after purchase of First Street space

PORT ANGELES — Clallam Fire District No. 2 officials plan to move their administrative offices to new quarters…

Public comment will be taken through April 30 on plans for the rehabilitation of U.S. Highway 101 around Lake Crescent. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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WEEKEND REWIND: Park drops idea of full closure of Highway 101 around Lake Crescent; comment taken now on plans for roadwork

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — A draft document drops the idea of closing a 12.3-mile section of U.S. Highway…

Children dance during the Quileute tribe's whale song during the ninth annual Welcoming of the Whales ceremony near First Beach in La Push on Friday. Several gray whales appeared just offshore “flipping their tales” and spouting during the ceremony

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WEEKEND REWIND: Whales spout as Quileute welcome annual migration

LA PUSH — Whales showed up at the Quileute’s ninth annual Whale Welcoming ceremony, the tribal council said.…

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WEEKEND REWIND: Port Angeles police chief details the impact of property crimes

PORT ANGELES — Numbers can’t give a full picture of the impact of property crimes, Port Angeles’ interim…

Mike Evans was promoted to Port Townsend police chief on April 1 after serving in the interim position for nearly a year. Also pictured is volunteer Bonnie Toepke. (Charlie Bermant/Peninsula Daily News)

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WEEKEND REWIND: Interim police chief Michael Evans nets permanent post in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — After almost a year as Port Townsend’s interim police chief, Michael Evans has been promoted…

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WEEKEND REWIND: Sequim-area private school teacher charged with child rape, molestation

PORT ANGELES — The principal and head teacher of a Sequim-area private school has been charged with 12…

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WEEKEND REWIND: Port Angeles ethics panel finds Deputy Mayor Cherie Kidd in violation of city code

PORT ANGELES — Ethics board members have decided that Deputy Mayor Cherie Kidd violated the city ethics code…

A four-vehicle wreck slowed traffic on Sims Way this afternoon. One person suffered minor injuries. (East Jefferson Fire Rescue)

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Four-car collision slows Sims Way traffic in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — A four-vehicle traffic collision in the 1900 block of Sims Way slowed traffic for nearly…

A 10-foot crack in an 8-inch water pipe between West Spruce Street and West Fir Street caused street flooding. (City of Sequim)

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Sequim water main break floods streets

SEQUIM — A section of bike lane on North Seventh Avenue will remain off-limits until repairs are made…

Yvonne Ziomkowski testifies in the civil trial. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Jury awards Ziomkowski $1.5 million in damages from city of Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — A Clallam County Superior Court jury awarded former Port Angeles Finance Director Yvonne Ziomkowski $1.5…

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Sitting behind a desk all day can be boring. When he’s not publishing newspapers on the Olympic Peninsula,…

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Former Peninsula College basketball star recovering after Brussels attack

PORT ANGELES — A former Peninsula College basketball star is recovering from severe injuries sustained in the March…

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Engineer: Port Angeles bluff appears stable after fire; Waterfront Trail still closed

PORT ANGELES — A failing bluff that threatened two homes on Caroline Street after a house fire Tuesday…

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Second Port Angeles ethics board seeks more information on its jurisdiction

PORT ANGELES — A second panel considering ethics complaints against Port Angeles Deputy Mayor Cherie Kidd has asked…

Port Townsend Film Festival Executive Director Janette Force prepares for the 200 expected guests at this weekend's second annual Women in Film Festival. (Charlie Bermant/Peninsula Daily News)

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All are welcome when Port Townsend’s Women in Film Festival starts Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — This weekend’s second annual Women in Film Festival is about more than just the movies.…

Firefighters from the Quilcene and Brinnon fire departments and personnel from Mason County

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Fire near Brinnon destroys Duckabush Road home; occupants uninjured

BRINNON — Two people escaped unharmed when a double-wide mobile home was destroyed Wednesday night by a raging…

The MV Kennewick pulls into the Port Townsend Ferry Terminal on Thursday afternoon. The ferry system is taking steps to inform people about a misprint in the current printed schedule. — Charlie Bermant/Peninsula Daily News ()

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State Ferries issues correction to Coupeville-Port Townsend route schedule; erroneous copies still in circulation

PORT TOWNSEND — Washington State Ferries has issued a correction to its spring schedule for the Coupeville-Port Townsend…