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Pollanz scholarship winners announced

Port Angeles High School students earn awards

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Port Angeles Soroptimists to meet

Dr. Allison Unthank to speak via Zoom

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Naval Magazine Indian Island plans training exercise

PORT HADLOCK — Naval Magazine Indian Island will conduct a security training exercise Thursday, Dec. 10.

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State officials ponder raising toll route prices

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Peninsula health officers preparing for vaccine distribution

7 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Clallam County; 5 in Jefferson County

The large madrona tree on Eighth Street near Cherry Street in Port Angeles was dismantled on Monday. Some of the larger pieces were to be hauled away. (Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News)

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Ted’s Tree, one of the largest in the state, dismantled

85-foot-tall madrona stood for more than 400 years

An illuminating drone show at Carrie Blake Park lights up the Sequim sky in March. Instead of the drone show for the 2021 Sunshine Festival, Barbara Hanna, Sequim’s communications and marketing director, said they’re considering another special event in the park with lights for the holidays. City officials say they intend to tentatively bring the drone show back in 2022. Photo by Barb Hanna/City of Sequim

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Sunshine Festival likely limited in second year

Sequim considering fireworks on July 4 as alternative to drone show

Downtown music making, such as that by cellist Sage Coy, has long been part of Port Townsend's cultural identity. Now, with the state officially naming a Creative District within the city, artists are invited to submit proposals for wayfinding art markers downtown, Uptown and at Fort Worden State Park. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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Artists sought for Port Townsend sign project

Work to define Creative District

Port Townsend Public Works installed permanent wooden bollards that have replaced the "road closed" signage on Adams Street after the city council voted to keep the street closed. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

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Adams Street in Port Townsend now closed

City may connect path to existing system of trails

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Spokane jail officer fatally shoots woman in facility lobby

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Kiwanis Club of Sequim-Dungeness schedules ‘Skype with Santa’

SEQUIM — The Kiwanis Club of Sequim-Dungeness is sponsoring “Skype with Santa” from Wednesday, Dec. 9, through Thursday,…

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee speaks during a news conference, Monday, Nov. 30, 2020, at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash. The state announced a new statewide coronavirus exposure notification program Monday that uses smartphone technology in the ongoing effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19. People with Apple iPhones can now enable the 'exposure notifications' feature that is already in their phone's settings, and Android devices can download the app. Use of the service is voluntary and users can opt-out at any time. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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COVID-19 restrictions on dining, gyms extended to Jan. 4

‘What we do now literally will be a matter of life and death for many of our citizens’

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COVID-19 restrictions extended through Jan. 4

North Olympic Peninsula reports six new COVID-19 cases

Lawyers prepared for closing arguments last week in a Clallam County Superior Court trial involving Olympic Medical Center presided over by Judge Brent Basden at Vern Burton Community Center. (Paul Gottlieb/Peninsula Daily News)

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Jury rejects bid for damages for medical treatment

Man had been seeking $10.3 million

Jefferson Transit operator Linda Baumgaertner steps out from behind the barrier around her driver's seat. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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Jefferson Transit Authority plans to continue almost all free fares

New route would connect with Kingston ferry

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Veteran honors stretch across America to Sequim

Wreath event in planned for Dec. 19

An injured biker is treated Saturday by Clallam Fire District No. 2 personnel after being brought down from the backcountry after a wreck. (Photo courtesy of Mike McVaugh)

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Clallam County fire crews rescue dirt biker on trail

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Fire District No. 2 crews spent more than four hours getting a dirt…

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No ‘surge’ yet after Thanksgiving

This week will be key, officials say

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Toys for tots donations accepted at Port Angeles office

PORT ANGELES — Express Employment Professionals will be collecting toy donations for the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve’s annual…

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Bentinck range operations scheduled

ESQUIMALT, B.C. — The Royal Canadian Navy has announced that the land-based demolition range at Bentinck Island will…