Port Angeles School District Superintendent Marty Brewer addresses the audience at a public forum at Jefferson Elementary School. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

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PASD cuts in budget outlook

District is facing $5 million shortfall

House Republican Leader J.T. Wilcox discusses his decision to leave his leadership position. (WNPA News Service)

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Wilcox steps down from House Republican leadership position

Drew Stokesbary of Auburn to take over

David Brownell, executive director of the North Olympic History Center, stands in front of the historic Lincoln School at Eighth and C streets in Port Angeles on Tuesday. The NOHC is hoping to divest itself of the school building and has issued a request for proposal on what to do with the structure. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Historical society seeks new proposals for Lincoln school

After 32 years, group giving up on dream of museum

State Department of Transportation officials, from left, Ben Ford, Brian Whitehouse and Piper Petit address a meeting of the Port Angeles Business Association on Tuesday. (Peter Segall / Peninsula Daily News)

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Closures, other DOT projects upcoming

Bridge repairs, roundabouts and fish passage work planned

Clallam County Fire District 2 firefighter Mya Delano plays her guitar surrounded by fellow squad members as a house at 141 Harry Brown Road burns behind her on Sunday west of Port Angeles. The house was intentionally torched as a training exercise, giving firefighters an opportunity to practice in a live fire situation. Fire districts 2 and 4, along with members of the Port Angeles Fire Department, took part in the event. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Training exercise

Clallam County Fire District 2 firefighter Mya Delano plays her guitar surrounded by fellow squad members as a…

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Clallam PUD appoints Purvis

Assistant GM says he will resign from staff position

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Psychedelics may become lowest enforcement priority in Jefferson County

Resolution would ‘right a historical wrong’

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Dungeness team receives Land Trust’s Out Standing in the Field award

SEQUIM — A group best known for its advocacy toward Sequim’s iconic Dungeness River has earned the North…

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New Washington gun law already faces federal court challenge

Gov. Jay Inslee signs three related bills

Joan Mickelson of Anacortes, left, and Doug Atterbury of Port Angeles scour the shores of Port Angeles Harbor on Ediz Hook on Saturday looking for refuse as an Earth Day activity in Port Angeles. Washington CoastSavers and Olympic National Park, as well as several other organizations, hosted beach cleanups across the North Olympic Peninsula. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Earth Day cleanup

Joan Mickelson of Anacortes, left, and Doug Atterbury of Port Angeles scour the shores of Port Angeles Harbor…

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Transport fee rates adjusted in Jefferson

Ambulance hikes are in line with Port Ludlow

Ida Shantz, 5, of Port Angeles looks over a sheet of stenciled letters with her grandmother, Patricia Kessler of Woodburn, Ore., at a cardboard crown craft table during Saturday’s Barn Dance at the Clallam County Fairgrounds to benefit the Five Acre School north of Sequim. The dance also included food, entertainment, children’s activities and a silent auction. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Five Acre School benefit

Ida Shantz, 5, of Port Angeles looks over a sheet of stenciled letters with her grandmother, Patricia Kessler…

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Drug possession laws in limbo after House rejects Blake bill

Enforcement could be in hands of cites, counties after July 1

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Gun store owner Jim Rogers expects to weather an impending ban on assault weapon sales.

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Assault weapons sale ban approved

Peninsula gun shop owners weigh-in on ban

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Van De Wege lone Democratic senator to oppose gun ban

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been corrected to show that it was Justice Antonin Scalia who said the…

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Conservation easements applications

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Conservation Futures Program is accepting applications for a second round of conservation…

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NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None…

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Port Townsend adds communications, marketing manager

PORT TOWNSEND — Shelly Leavens is joining the city of Port Townsend as its new communications and marketing…

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Diamond Point’s Mingee named to District 3 commission

Fills former fire commissioner Steven Chinn’s term

Officer Lilliana Emery, Officer Kyle Cooper and Cpl. Jeff Ordona, from left. were recognized by the Port Angeles City Council for their actions in saving a man in a burning car. The three received Life Saving Medals and Meritorious Service Medals.

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Awards recognize Port Angeles officers

ANGELES — Port Angeles Police Officers Lilliana Emery and Kyle Cooper and Cpl. Jeff Ordona have been recognized…