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WEEKEND REWIND: Association of Washington Business official to Peninsula entrepreneurs: Prepare for minimum wage increase

PORT ANGELES — North Olympic Peninsula business owners, prepare yourselves. An increase in Washington state’s minimum wage to…

Rod Farlee

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WEEKEND REWIND: Some look to save Enchanted Valley chalet in Olympic National Park wilderness as river meanders close again

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK –– A man who moved the historic Enchanted Valley chalet in 2014 says it needs…

The Port of Port Angeles selected Karen Goschen of Sequim as the next executive director during a meeting on Monday. (Jesse Major/Peninsula Daily News)

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WEEKEND REWIND: Interim leader selected as Port of Port Angeles’ new executive director

PORT ANGELES –– The Port of Port Angeles selected Karen Goschen of Sequim to be its next top…

The Jefferson County Department of Emergency Management held a postmortem about the recent Cascadia Rising disaster preparation exercise

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WEEKEND REWIND: Early lessons shared from Cascadia Rising exercise in Jefferson County

PORT TOWNSEND — The Cascadia Rising disaster preparation exercise allowed participants to test their response systems while operating…

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WEEKEND REWIND: Cascadia Rising exercise data being crunched in Clallam County; communication already highlighted

PORT ANGELES — The sheer volume of data collected two weeks ago during the four-day Cascadia Rising exercise…

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WEEKEND REWIND: Two finalists left for Port Angeles police chief position

PORT ANGELES — City Manager Dan McKeen has narrowed the field of finalists for Port Angeles police chief…

Capt. Joe Raymond

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WEEKEND REWIND: Neah Bay Coast Guard boat crew commended for rescue of fishermen

NEAH BAY — Two of the three survivors of an April capsizing thanked a Coast Guard boat crew…

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$9 million bequest tagged for new Port Angeles performing arts facility

PORT ANGELES — A woman who died in 2014 has left $9 million to build a new performing…

Dogs identified as Anatolian kangals lived under a shed or cabin before being moved to safer facilities. (Jefferson County Sheriff's Office)

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Dogs, puppies, chickens, goats seized from Gardiner property

GARDINER — An investigation is underway following the seizure of 41 animals from a property in the 276000…

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Carbon fiber recycling agreement signed today

PORT ANGELES — An agreement was signed today creating a new partnership in carbon fiber recycling among the…

Lynn Stanley

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Merger changes rules for medical marijuana patients, shops

Today marks a major change for Washington state’s marijuana industry. The recreational and medical marijuana markets have now…

Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Teresa Verraes and event planner Danny Milholland sort through some of the items that will be sold at Monday's Fourth of July gathering. (Charlie Bermant/Peninsula Daily News)

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Fundraising continues for Port Townsend’s Fourth of July bash

PORT TOWNSEND — Organizers of the Old School Fourth of July — “celebrating interdependence, JeffCo style” — continued…

Members of Team Mad Dog Racing sailed into Ketchikan at 7:30 a.m. Thursday

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Race to Alaska first-place finishers set new record for time

KETCHIKAN — The winner of the second race to Alaska arrived in Ketchikan at 7:30 a.m. Thursday when…

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State urges more security for Port Angeles Light Operations recycling bins

PORT ANGELES — The city Public Works and Utilities director balked this week at a recommendation by the…

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Spark sets unoccupied cabin’s roof ablaze on South Mill Road near Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES –– A spark from a controlled burn on the 6000 block of South Old Mill Road…

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Clallam commissioners eye Striped Peak Road improvements

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Commissioner Bill Peach has renewed efforts to upgrade Striped Peak Road for residents…

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Appeals court says cities must make roads safe for bikes

By Martha Bellisle The Associated Press SEATTLE — A state appeals court has ruled cities must provide safe…

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July 4 deadline nears to vote in the Aug. 2 primary election

OLYMPIA — Monday is the last day to register to vote online or by mail for those who…

Today's front page tailored for the PDN's readers in Clallam County. There's more inside that isn't online! ()

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GOOD FRIDAY MORNING! What’s happening on the North Olympic Peninsula? See today’s PDN front page

ANOTHER NEWSY DAY on the North Olympic Peninsula! Our website, cmg-northwest2.go-vip.net/peninsuladailynews, has the highlights, but the print edition…

A two-car collision on U.S. Highway 101 in front of West End Motors in Forks sent one person to the hospital Thursday morning. — Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News ()

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Forks woman hospitalized after wreck on Highway 101

FORKS — A woman was transported to Forks Community Hospital following a Thursday morning traffic collision on U.S.…

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