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Peninsula levies on February ballot

The 2021 Special Election on Feb. 9 will have voters across the North Olympic Peninsula deciding on key…

Tirzah Juskalian, COVID Navigator for Olympic Community Action Programs, talks to homeless campers at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds Thursday during the annual Point In Time homeless count. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, OlyCAP, along with Bayside Housing Services, only used staff to conduct the count, instead of having assistance from volunteers.

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Jefferson County homelessness counted for Point in Time

Tirzah Juskalian, COVID Navigator for Olympic Community Action Programs, talks to homeless campers at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds…

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Navy gets approval for state park training

Number of parks to be cut; which parks to be used unknown now

A kite surfer enjoys the wind and waves early afternoon Wednesday at Fort Worden State Park's beach near Point Wilson Lighthouse. Kitesurfing alone is a good way to social distance and stay active while COVID-19 remains a danger. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

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Wind and waves for kite surfer

A kite surfer enjoys the wind and waves early afternoon Wednesday at Fort Worden State Park’s beach near…

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 A team of volunteers painted "Black Lives Matter" on Port Townsend's Water Street last summer.

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Port Townsend City Council to consider street-painting permits

‘Black Lives Matter’ message spurred ordinance

A construction crew readies a new bridge over Bagley Creek on the westbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101 east of Port Angeles on Wednesday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Traffic flow shift planned in Highway 101 project

PORT ANGELES — Westbound traffic will be routed over the new Bagley Creek bridge on U.S. Highway 101…

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Portion of U.S. Highway 101 reduced to single-lane traffic

PORT ANGELES — A section of U.S. Highway 101 near Fisher Cove Road has been reduced to a…

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The Field Arts & Events Hall, the focal point of the proposed Waterfront Center development in downtown Port Angeles, is shown under construction on Tuesday.

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Field Hall given $1 million

Behest was Port Angeles woman’s third large donation

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Clallam, Jefferson counties stay in Phase 1 for now

Metrics might not be ‘measuring the reality’ local health officers say

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Armacost denies QAnon support

Sequim’s mayor tells CNN he never endorsed group

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Lacey Fry, development program manager for Serenity House of Clallam County, reaches for a gift bag that will be given away at the organization's Point in Time census of homeless people as Dylan Godsety, director of coordinated entry, looks on in the Serenity House office in Port Angeles. The annual count is today.

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Point in Time counting for Clallam County

Lacey Fry, development program manager for Serenity House of Clallam County, reaches for a gift bag to be…

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Muzzled puppies found during drug arrest

Opioids found in dogs’ systems

Erin Reading is cofounder of the Port Townsend Psychedelic Society, which seeks the decriminalization of psilocybin mushrooms and psychoactive plants. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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Port Townsend woman seeks decriminalization of ‘magic’ mushrooms

Proponents say city could make possession a low priority

Jane Pryne was selected to serve as interim superintendent of Sequim School District.

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School board picks Pryne for interim role, extends contract

SEQUIM — From acting superintendent to interim, Jane Pryne now has a contract for the remainder of the…

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Ballots out for Sequim’s two school levy proposals

SEQUIM — Ballots are either in the hands of or on their way to voters in the Sequim…

Nicole Rasmussen, water quality biologist for the Quileute Tribe (right), and Meghan Adamire, conservation planner for Clallam Conservation District, standing along the edge of the Quillayute River with the Hermison Road restoration project in the background. (Submitted photo)

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Quileute Tribe, Clallam Conservation District receive award

LA PUSH — Clallam Conservation District and the Quileute Tribe were recently honored by the Washington Association of…

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Diversity goal for Port of Port Angeles chief

Applicant plan update Feb. 18

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Sequim council OKs city manager severance

Two members attempt to review decision

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Port Angeles Parks & Recreation Dept. workers, from left, Brooke Keohokaloke, Leon Leonard, Darryl Anderson and Elijah Hammel perform maintenance on a city boat dock on Ediz Hook on Tuesday. An approach ramp from the shore to the first float was damaged, necessitating the repair.

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Ramp repaired on Ediz Hook dock

Port Angeles Parks & Recreation Department workers, from left, Brooke Keohokaloke, Leon Leonard, Darryl Anderson and Elijah Hammel…

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Port Angeles chamber to present community awards

Virtual presentation set Saturday evening