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Gov. Jay Inslee rides across the Johnson Creek Railroad Trestle Foot Bridge on the Olympic Discovery Trail east of Sequim on Wednesday. The Rails-to-Trails Conservancy honored Inslee as its 2023 Rail-Trail champion during an event at Red Cedar Hall in Blyn following Inslee's 27-mile ride from Port Angeles. (Jesse Major/Rails-to-Trails Conservancy)

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Inslee presented award for trails advocacy

Bike group cites governor’s support

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Port of Port Angeles directors resigns

Director of Operations to serve in interim

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Boy airlifted to Seattle after being hit by truck

Unidentified youth still undergoing treatment as of Wednesday

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DOT ‘didn’t anticipate’ size of Tuesday backup

Port Angeles traffic halted for hours

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DOT cancels tonight’s Hood Canal Bridge closure

SHINE – A Hood Canal Bridge closure originally set for tonight has been canceled.

Lefties

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LEFTIES: Pack the park Friday night for Port Angeles’ home opener

First pitch 6:35 p.m.

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News The Wayshe Goes racing team of driver Jeremy Souza and navigator Jessica Law tries to qualify in the super modified class last summer at Extreme Sports Park in Port Angeles. The first Test & Tune event will be held at the park Saturday.

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SPRINT BOATS: Test & Tune set Saturday at Extreme Sports Park

Practice session is $10

Vicki Wallner hauled in this 64-inch long halibut estimated at 134 pounds in the waters of Marine Area 5 while fishing for lingcod over Memorial Day weekend.

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OUTDOORS: Giant halibut landed on light tackle as lingcod outing turns ‘unexpected’

Port Angeles angler catches a sea beast

FILE - Former President Donald Trump listens as he speaks with reporters while in flight on his plane after a campaign rally at Waco Regional Airport, in Waco, Texas, March 25, 2023, while en route to West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

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Trump says he is charged over classified documents

First federal indictment of an ex-president

KEITH THORPE/PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Jill Zarzeczny of Port Angeles, left, and her children, Althea Zarzeczny, 4, and Lupine Zarzeczny, 9, look for marine life beneath the sand during Tuesday's low tide at Hollywood Beach in Port Angeles. The minus 2.99 tide qualified as one of the lowest of the year with tides of minus 2.53 at La Push, minus 2.70 at Makah Bay, minus 2.55 at Seiku, minus 2.74 at Crescent Bay, minus 3.08 at Dungeness, minus 3.42 at Port Townsend and minus 3.82 at Dabob Bay. Similar low tides are forecast for the rest of the week across the North Olympic Peninsula.

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Lowest tides on Peninsula

Jill Zarzeczny of Port Angeles, left, and her children, Althea Zarzeczny, 4, and Lupine Zarzeczny, 9, look for…

In a PT Artscape project, Blue Heron Middle School teacher Charlie Fornia, left, and artist Jesse Watson finish painting a “Welcome to PTHS” mural on the woodshop building at Port Townsend High School. PT Artscape hired Watson to design the mural and hosted a morning of painting with elementary, middle school and high school students from around Port Townsend. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Welcome mural at Port Townsend High School

In a PT Artscape project, Blue Heron Middle School teacher Charlie Fornia, left, and artist Jesse Watson finish…

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Clallam restarts search for county administrator

HR director has filled spot for four years

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All but one team reach Victoria for phase 2 of R2AK

Racers leave at noon Thursday

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Road work to close part of Race Street today

PORT ANGELES — The northbound lane of Race Street will be closed from Lauridsen Boulevard to Park Avenue…

The North Olympic Library System is hosting a series of open houses to showcase its new bookmobile.

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Bookmobile open houses scheduled

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Library System is hosting a series of open houses to showcase its…

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Weekly flight operations scheduled

Weekly flight operations set

Racers in the Race to Alaska pass by the cheers and well wishes from the hundreds of spectators lining the docks at the Northwest Maritime Center when the cannon went off at 5 a.m. Monday, starting the 750-mile journey from Port Townsend to Ketchikan, Alaska. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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And they’re off to the Proving Ground

Race to Alaska boats to leave Victoria on Thursday

With emotions running high, the skipper of the boat, Jordan Hanssen, and crewman Greg Spooner share a hug as the boat is pulled up the ramp under the eyes of spectators lining the dock at the Port Townsend Boat Haven on Monday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Rowboat that set record recycled

Ceremonial ‘wake’ held for 30-foot vessel

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Burn ban in effect in Jefferson County

Clallam County to prohibit fires by July 1

Simon Little is the new Port Townsend School Board Director for District 2. The board on June 1 selected Little to fill the position after Jeffrey Taylor resigned in March. (Port Townsend School District)

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Port Townsend School Board fills District 2 position

Appointee will serve through end of year

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