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Worker shortage at area hospitals

COVID hitting existing staff

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Lawsuit says new majority Latino district a ‘facade’

SEATTLE — A Latino civil rights organization and others have filed a federal lawsuit that says new political…

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State House passes pause to long-term care tax

OLYMPIA — Nearly three years ago, Washington became the first state in the nation to establish a defined…

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Disaster Recovery Center open in Forks

Hours scheduled through Sunday

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Police rescue 2 after Bellevue home slides off foundation

BELLEVUE — Police in Bellevue rescued two people from a home that slid off its foundation.

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Port Angeles ceremony to honor man killed in Korea

Remains of local Korean War soldier come home

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US Highway 112 slide repair expected to begin Monday

OLYMPIA — State Department of Transportation officials expect to begin repairs of a massive landslide across state Highway…

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COVID-19 cases keep rising on Peninsula

Olympic Medical Center transfers cases to Jefferson Healthcare

Jaymon Skinner of Bernt Ericsen Excavating is part of the crew moving earth for the foundation of 7th Haven, the Olympic Community Action Programs’ housing project at Seventh and Hendricks streets in Port Townsend. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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7th Haven on schedule and on budget

First residents of housing project expected in spring ‘23

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Jefferson County Library gets large bequest

Board welcomes ‘amazing, unexpected’ gift

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Port Angeles Food Bank workers hand out bags of food supplies and sanitization products to a long line of cars Wednesday afternoon. More than 90 people came to the drive-thru by 2 p.m. The food bank is currently preparing an indoor shopping area that is expected to be open early this year.

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Port Angeles Food Bank provides for the community

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Peninsula awaits news on how to order federal masks

Health officer: N95, KN95 masks recommended

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A man was treated and discharged form a Seattle hospital after a rollover on U.S. Highway 101 in West Jefferson County.

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Motorhome rolls down bank on US Highway 101 in West Jefferson County

Seat belts unused, State Patrol said

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King County sued over lack of protection during trafficking investigation

SEATTLE — A woman is suing King County, contending that as a teenage runaway decades ago, sheriff’s deputies…

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Sequim’s Kiwanis Club disbands, joins Port Angeles group

Last grants support local organizations

The Port Angeles School District is expected to sell its former administrative services building to Olympic Medical Center in February. (Paul Gottlieb/Peninsula Daily News)

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Olympic Medical Center buying school’s site

Building across from courthouse

Kathy Ryan checks on salad greens at the Quimper Grange food-bank garden, one of 10 plots that provided thousands of pounds to local food banks last year. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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Food bank gardens in a growth spurt

Expansion in works for Food Bank Farm Gardens

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Vacancy opens on board formerly known as SARC

SEQUIM — The Clallam County Park &Recreation District No. 1 has a vacancy after a commissioner moved out…

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Navy plans security exercise

PORT HADLOCK — Naval Magazine Indian Island will conduct security training exercises today and Thursday.

One place where COVID-19 testing is available in Port Angeles is the Olympic Medical Center drive-up testing facility at the former Wells Fargo Bank at Front and Race streets. Intake forms must be filed out before testing is done. The form can be found at www.olympicmedical.org/services/covid-19-services. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Peninsula COVID-19 cases grow by 407 over weekend

Peak expected in about two weeks