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NEWS BRIEFS: Learn to Row Day is slated for Saturday in Port Angeles . . . and other items
PORT ANGELES — The public can try out the sport of rowing for free Saturday. The Olympic Peninsula…
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Bomb squad searches residence after Port Angeles man arrested; no bomb found
PORT ANGELES — A Port Angeles man whose apartment was searched for a possible bomb Friday remained in…
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Second-class city effort passes hurdle in Port Angeles; date of election to be determined
PORT ANGELES — A petition to change Port Angeles city government to second-class-city status has enough valid signatures…
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‘Tastes’ of Port Townsend to showcase restaurants, beverages under one roof Thursday
PORT TOWNSEND — After several years of operating out of individual restaurants, the “Tastes” of Port Townsend will…
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Peninsula to rehearse for quake, tsunami disaster scenario
This week’s massive Cascadia Rising rehearsal for disaster will involve people all across the North Olympic Peninsula. The…
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Preparing for the Big One: Massive rehearsal set for Northwest mega-quake response
By Terrance Petty The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. — Imagine a devastating earthquake and tsunami have cut off…
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Jefferson County selects new director for Department of Community Development
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County has selected a permanent director of the Department of Community Development, eight months…
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YOU DECIDE! Best of the Peninsula 2016 voting continues
It’s time again to vote for Best of the Peninsula 2016 in separate Clallam County and Jefferson County…
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GOOD SUNDAY 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…
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EYE ON JEFFERSON: Commissioners to mull floodplain acquisitions
The three Jefferson County commissioners will hear an update on acquisitions for the Big Quilcene River floodplain project…
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EYE ON CLALLAM: County readies for emergency exercise
Clallam County commissioners will hear a briefing Monday on the Cascadia Rising emergency preparedness exercise. The work session…
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Map Your Neighborhood program available on Peninsula to prepare for disaster
Experts are available to guide North Olympic Peninsula neighborhoods and businesses through preparations for a disaster. The Map…
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Port Angeles fireworks ban in effect this summer
PORT ANGELES — Fireworks are off limits in Port Angeles this summer, and city police and fire departments…
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Critics: River route no place for oil trains after fiery crash in Oregon
By Gillian Flaccus The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. — A fiery oil train derailment in Oregon’s scenic Columbia…
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Proposed Washington oil spill safeguards criticized
The Associated Press VANCOUVER, Wash. — The state Department of Ecology on Friday held a public hearing to…
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Sequim schools to replace Greywolf’s water fixtures after lead study; tests on other buildings planned
SEQUIM — The Sequim School District plans to replace every sink fixture in Greywolf Elementary School and two…
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State’s largest psychiatric hospital inks pact with federal agency to fix safety problems
By Martha Bellisle The Associated Press SEATTLE — The state’s largest psychiatric hospital has signed a detailed agreement…
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NEWS BRIEFS: Smoke briefly closes store in Sequim . . . and other items
SEQUIM —The Safeway store in Sequim was evacuated Friday because of smoke coming from a vent, Clallam County…
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Tire litter to be removed in shoreline project along Sequim Bay
SEQUIM — Hundreds of abandoned tires are littering the shoreline and intertidal zone of what appeared to be…
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The bee’s knees: Port Angeles students spell their way to victory in citywide contest
PORT ANGELES — Correct spellings of “calmness” and “granola” clinched the contests for the top winners of the…
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