Law enforcement officers block the entrances to the Walmart Supercenter in Port Angeles on Friday evening after a bomb threat was received. (Scott Gardinier/Peninsula Daily News)

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Bomb squad searches Port Angeles Walmart after threat

No explosive device found

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: Port Townsend council mulls utility shut-offs, late fees

The Port Townsend City Council will consider suspending utility shut-offs, late fees and penalties through Dec. 31 when…

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EYE ON CLALLAM: Board of Health to discuss face masks

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Peninsula-wide mask mandate starts Monday

Major surge in cases now; primarily younger people affected

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Port Townsend pool to shut doors Monday

PORT TOWNSEND — The Mountain View Pool, Port Townsend’s municipal pool at 1919 Blaine St., will be shut…

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Indian Creek cleanup scheduled Saturday

PORT ANGELES — Volunteers are needed to help remove litter from Indian Creek from 9 a.m. to 2…

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Federal rule protects Southern Resident orcas down coast

The Associated Press

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More relief funds available for businesses

Lifeboat3 program to be launched Tuesday afternoon

Vehicles make their way down Laird Road west of Port Angeles as a layer of smoke shrouds the Olympic Foothills and the surrounding lowlands on Thursday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Wildfire smoke getting in our eyes and lungs

Forecasters hope levels will begin to diminish Saturday

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Masks required indoors in Clallam, Jefferson counties starting Monday

Health officer issued order on Friday

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Boil water advisory issued in Port Angeles

Water main broke Friday morning

Martha Washington (Jane Ritchey) and George Washington (Vern Frykholm Jr.) meet with a young visitor at the Northwest Colonial Festival in 2019. The pair return this year today thorugh Sunday for daily visits with guests. Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group

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Colonial Fest returns to George Washington Inn

Event shares takes of life during the Revolutionary War

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Caution urged on federal lands during dry conditions

PORT ANGELES — Since July 23, fire officials have responded to five fires across the North Olympic Peninsula…

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Woman airlifted from Olympic National Park

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — A 24-year-old woman was airlifted Wednesday from Grand Valley off Obstruction Point Road because…

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State ferry fares to increase 2.5 percent in October

OLYMPIA — Ferry fares in Washington state will increase 2.5 percent in October.

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Fundraiser dance at cidery Saturday

CHIMACUM — Kilombo Funk will perform for a global music dance from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday.

Siblings Sequoia Mitchell, 9, and Coco Mitchell, 6, both of Sequim, attempt to catch tadpoles in a side channel of the Dungeness River at Railroad Bridge Park in Sequim on Tuesday. A spell of hot weather forecast for the next several days will likely send many people on the North Olympic Peninsula seeking heat relief near the water. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Heat wave hitting Peninsula

Area not expected to bake with temperatures like June

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Masking mandate is likely for North Olympic Peninsula

Decision to be announced Friday

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Emergency alert test set Wednesday morning

The nation’s public alert system will be tested at 11:20 a.m. today.

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Port Townsend council approves funding seven projects

Tax increase comes from banked capacity