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Brekke addresses ‘bad apple’ comment on code change proposals

Port Angeles businessman objects

Andre the harbor seal was released back into the wild Wednesday afternoon on the beach at Fort Flagler State Park after being rehabilitated by the Sealife Response, Rehabilitation & Research (SR3) team. Patrick Hutchins, community engagement coordinator for SR3, and Holly Weinstein, marine stewardship educator and AmeriCorps member for the Port Townsend Marine Science Center, helped guide Andre into the water. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

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Rehabilitated harbor seal returned to the sea

Injured, emaciated pup healed before Fort Flagler release

Crews keep surrounding containers and the hull of the MV Zim Kingston cool while fires continue to smoulder aboard the ship. (Canadian Coast Guard/Twitter)

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More than 100 containers fell from ship near entrance to Strait of Juan de Fuca

Now, 109 thought to be lost at sea; 40 was original report

Rachel Hill, the e-commerce lead for the Port Townsend Safeway, cuts the ribbon during the store's "Grand Reopening" on Wednesday while surrounded by current and retired employees of the store. Hill has worked for the Port Townsend grocery store for 32 years. The reopening is celebrating the completion of a four-month remodel for the store that began after the Fourth of July. The remodel brought in new refrigeration units, display windows for the departments like the deli and meat/seafood, new paint and a new "Ready? Go" section of pre-cooked meals. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port Townsend Safeway celebrates remodel

Rachel Hill, the e-commerce lead for the Port Townsend Safeway, cuts the ribbon during the store’s “Grand Reopening”…

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Clallam County Fire District 2 firefighters work to extinguish a blaze in a single-wide house trailer at 2413 E. Pioneer Road in the Gales Addition east of Port Angeles on Tuesday.

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No one injured in Gales Addition fire

PORT ANGELES — A man and his dog safely evacuated from a burning Gales Addition home after his…

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Search for missing hiker continues

Beaver man intended a day hike last week

FILE - Kim Wyman, Washington state's Secretary of State, poses for a photo on Sept. 15, 2020, in Olympia, Wash. The Republican secretary of state who challenged former President Donald Trump's false claims of election fraud in 2020 is the frontrunner for a job heading the Biden administration's effort to protect future elections. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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GOP election chief who rejects fraud claims up for fed job

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Officials brace for sixth wave of COVID-19

Effects could be mitigated with proper precautions

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Newspaper carrier sues county over sheriff’s actions

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Port Townsend residents Corbin Meyers, 5, and his mother Laura enjoy the Mountain View Pool in Port Townsend on Tuesday morning. The pool reopened to the public on Monday. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port Townsend pool reopens under YMCA management

Fours hour a day Monday through Friday

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Commissioners to send RV ordinance back to planning commission

Environmental health concerns raised

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Federal judge rejects bid to stop vaccine mandate

SPOKANE — A federal judge in Eastern Washington on Monday denied a bid by firefighters, state troopers and…

Duane Miles

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Search continues for Beaver man missing in park

PORT ANGELES — A search underway in Olympic National Park for a missing 78-year-old man from Beaver is…

Jeffery Evalt of Sequim and his dog Rex look for agates and other interesting rocks along the shore of Sequim Bay as wind-driven waves churn behind him on Tuesday. Blustery winds, the remnants of a strong storm system that visited the region on Sunday and Monday, rolled across the bay, pushing water against the shoreline. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Choppy waters

Jeffery Evalt of Sequim and his dog Rex look for agates and other interesting rocks along the shore…

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Man hangs himself outside hospital

Man found hanging from tree behind Jefferson Healthcare

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Downtown plan attempts to align with Port Angeles code changes

Elevate PA following Planning Commission’s proposals

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Tens of thousands without power in Pacific Northwest

Two killed by falling tree in Seattle metro area

Volunteer nurse Karen Easterly-Behrens of Port Ludlow, left, talks with Eliana Rose of Port Townsend at Saturday’s Pfizer booster clinic at Quilcene School. The county Department of Emergency Management worked with dozens of volunteers to organize the clinic. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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Long-term care facility resident dies of COVID-19

Woman in her 90s was in vulnerable population, health officer says

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Fallen shipping containers bobbing along Vancouver Island

SEATTLE — Maritime workers are waiting for calmer weather before they can retrieve some 35 containers that have…

Michael D’Alessandro, right, is the new executive director of Olympic Angels. With him on his porch in Port Townsend are his partner George Marie, center, daughter Sophia James, 17, left, and son Emile, 6, in his “Star Wars” stormtrooper costume. Not pictured is son Henri, 15. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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Olympic Angels hires first executive director

Programs help provide care, match adult mentors with children

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