Viola Penn Riebe, center, flanked by children, welcomed home with family and friends the Viola canoe during a ceremony at the Olympic Natural Resources Center in Forks. (Michael McNerney)

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Canoe returned with ceremony to its homeland on West End

FORKS — The Viola canoe has been returned to its homeland after 50 years. 

Moves eyed for two of three Jefferson County Farmers Market Association sites

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Moves eyed for two of three Jefferson County Farmers Market Association sites

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Farmers Market Association is considering moving two of its three markets, the…

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County, Port of Port Angeles commissioners to talk timber Monday

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County commissioners to consider trails coalition’s $10,000 donation

The three Jefferson County commissioners are expected to accept a $10,000 donation from the Peninsula Trails Coalition for…

Invasive green crab count hits 87 on Dungeness Spit

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Invasive green crab count hits 87 on Dungeness Spit

SEQUIM — As crabbing season reaches its midpoint in the area, state and federal resource managers report they’ve…

Cougar sightings cause concern in west Port Angeles neighborhood

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Cougar sightings cause concern in west Port Angeles neighborhood

PORT ANGELES — Some Port Angeles residents are concerned after recent sightings of a cougar on the west…

Air Affaire organizers seek hot air balloon passengers for Aug. 26-27

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Air Affaire organizers seek hot air balloon passengers for Aug. 26-27

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EDC plans town hall meetings in Forks, Sequim, Port Angeles

FORKS — The Clallam Economic Development Corporation will host the first of three community town hall meetings in…

Haelee Andres and Teya Nop are the new student liaisons to the Sequim City Council.

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Student liaisons join Sequim City Council

SEQUIM — The Sequim City Council has two new student liaisons.

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Biology test no longer required for high school diploma

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New area code, mandatory 10-digit dialing set for region

OLYMPIA — Local calls in Western Washington will have to be dialed with the area code starting July…

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Spruce Railroad Trail to be reopened

LAKE CRESCENT — The Spruce Railroad Trail will be reopened with a refurbished McFee Tunnel on Sunday.

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NEWS BRIEFS: 2nd Friday Art Rock tonight at Bar N9ne … and other items

PORT ANGELES — Bar N9ne will host its 2nd Friday Art Rock tonight with the band Farmstrong and…

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Hood Canal Bridge closures announced for Saturday, early Sunday

SHINE — The Hood Canal Bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic Saturday night and early Sunday several…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Summer day camps start registration … and other items

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Fifth- through seventh-grade students can now register for “Adventures in Science: A Summer Day…

Group seeks donations for specially prepared playground in Chimacum

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Group seeks donations for specially prepared playground in Chimacum

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County commissioners met with county officials, community members and parents of children with disabilities…

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Public to meet two who hope to replace Jefferson County Library director

PORT HADLOCK — The Jefferson County Library will host two open houses to give the public an opportunity…

Entrance realignment for Sequim’s Carrie Blake Park set to begin mid-August

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Entrance realignment for Sequim’s Carrie Blake Park set to begin mid-August

SEQUIM — Construction will soon begin to realign the entrance to Carrie Blake Park.

Victor’s Lavender Farm adds second location in Sequim

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Victor’s Lavender Farm adds second location in Sequim

SEQUIM — With the help of his family, Victor Gonzalez, owner of Victor’s Lavender Farm, looks to expand…

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Port Angeles School Board to consider budget tonight

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles School Board will discuss changes to the 2017-18 budget in light of…