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Two $1,000 scholarships awarded

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Garden Club has awarded $1,000 scholarships to two local students.

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Delays expected during weeklong closure in Gardiner

BLYN — U.S. Highway 101 will be reduced to one-way alternating traffic for a week near Gardiner as…

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Aug. 5; Quilts of Valor sew day in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — North Olympic Peninsula Quilts of Valor will host its Summer Sew Day quilting party from…

Residents in about six homes have been advised to evacuate as a growing brush fire burns along state Highway 19 near Chimacum. (Washington State Patrol)

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UPDATE: Brush fire near Chimacum contained; evacuations canceled

Highway to reopen

The Psycho Racing No. 151 boat with Kyle Patrick of Albany, Ore., driving races in the unlimited class at the American Sprint Boat Racing at the Extreme Sports Park outside of Port Angeles. A total of 38 teams from the U.S. and New Zealand competed in unlimited, modified and 400 classes in racing that was expanded to two days this summer. For final results, go online at cmg-northwest2.go-vip.net/peninsuladailynews or look in Tuesday's sports section. The sprint boats will return to the ESP on Sept. 9-11. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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EXTREME SPORTS PARK: Sprint boats tear up the water this weekend

Above, the Psycho Racing No. 151 boat with Kyle Patrick of Albany, Ore., as the driver races in…

Firefighters with Clallam County Fire District 3 investigate a plane crash in Agnew on Saturday. Its passengers were transported with minor injuries to Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Plane crashes into Agnew neighborhood

Couple transported to hospital with minor injuries

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Cougar attacks a child in park

Minor injuries reported; Lake Angeles area evacuated; animal being tracked

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Primary ballots due Tuesday on Peninsula and statewide

Election has three contests in both counties; one in Clallam only

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Temporary traffic signal to be installed

Delays expected for culvert replacement project near Quilcene

Port Angeles firefighter Paul Johnston sprays water onto a burning house at 730 E. Fourth St. on Saturday morning. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Cause of Port Angeles house fire still unknown

PORT ANGELES — No one was hurt in a fire that set ablaze a house at 730 E.…

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Motorcyclist airlifted to Seattle hospital after crash

FORKS — A Seattle motorcyclist was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center after he crossed the centerline on U.S.…

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The Jeepers Creepers sprint boat driven by Dillion Cummings with Teri Cummings, both of Sequim, crashes out during a qualifying run Saturday. The crash caused injuries to the crew and delayed the race for 30 minutes as medical officials treated the driver and navigator.

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EXTREME SPORTS PARK: (Updated) Wild crash at ASBR qualifying Saturday

Injuries not major

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PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Lefties shut out by Bellingham

BELLINGHAM — The Port Angeles Lefties got solid pitching again, but unfortunately, their bats continued to struggle, generating…

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PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Lefties swept by Edmonton, begin road trip

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Lefties are still looking for offense after they were swept Thursday by…

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Salmon changes begin today for Admiralty Inlet

OLYMPIA — Marine Area 9, Admiralty Inlet, will close today for Chinook retention but will open daily for…

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Aberdeen sailor’s burial slated for Tahoma National Cemetery

MILLINGTON, Tenn. — Radioman Third Class Frank Samuel Hoag Jr., of Aberdeen, will be interred at Tahoma National…

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Arts commission seeking applicants

SEQUIM — The city of Sequim is seeking applicants to fill two vacant seats on the City Arts…

Riley the Border Collie demonstrates the alert position to indicate he’s found something - in this case a training set of human teeth - during a presentation the the Port Angeles Nor’Wester Rotary at Joshua’s Restaurant on Friday. Riley works for the Canine Forensics Foundation in Sequim which helps clients find archeological human remains across the nation and the world. (Peter Segall / Peninsula Daily News)

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From Sequim to the South Pacific, this company uses dogs to find human remains

Canine Forensics Foundation trains dogs for archaeological detection

Eran Kennedy is the new publisher for Peninsula Daily News, Sequim Gazette and Forks Forum.

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New publisher steps in for Olympic Peninsula News Group

Ward starts own venture; Kennedy takes the reins

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Grants aid food bank, firefighters

Federal funding provides $256,000