All-Star the red-tailed hawk, one of the non-releasable birds at Discovery Bay Wild Bird Rescue, will appear at the organization's fundraiser Saturday on the Wild Birds Unlimited patio in Gardiner. All-Star is held by Cynthia Daily, the center's director. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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Wild bird center expands

Outdoor ‘baby bird shower’ set for Saturday

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Audit: Unemployment fraud likely higher than $647 million

OLYMPIA — The amount of fraudulent payments of unemployment benefits distributed in Washington state during the height of…

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Kent to pay $4.4 million to family of Black man killed by police

KENT — The city of Kent has agreed to pay $4.4 million to the family of Giovonn Joseph-McDade…

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Olympia approves hazard pay for some grocery workers

OLYMPIA — Starting next month, large grocery stores in Olympia will be required to pay workers an additional…

FILE - In this March 3, 2021, file photo, a vial of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine is displayed at South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore, N.Y. With the U.S. pause of the vaccine, authorities are weighing whether to resume the shots the way European regulators decided to -- with warnings of a “very rare” risk. New guidance is expected late Friday, April 23, after a government advisory panel deliberates a link between the shot and a handful of vaccine recipients who developed highly unusual blood clots. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

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US to resume JJ COVID vaccinations

Advisers decided benefits outweigh a rare risk of blood clot.

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Raw milk dairy reopens; one cow source of illness

SEQUIM — The Dungeness Valley Creamery is back in business after a massive recall and closure due to…

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Forum on Hadlock sewer proposal set for Thursday

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County commissioners will host a public meeting Thursday to discuss the proposed Port…

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Bake sale planned in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The Sons of Norway’s Olympic Lodge will conduct its spring bake sale from 10 a.m.…

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Navy training exercise set Thursday

PORT HADLOCK — Naval Magazine Indian Island has scheduled a training exercise for Thursday.

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Libraries extend service hours

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Library System has extended its hours for in-library service.

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Port Townsend City Hall reopens for limited services

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend City Hall has reopened to provide limited in-person services to the public…

Traffic makes its way along a single lane of First Street in Port Angeles on Wednesday as crews work to improve bicycle lanes through the downtown area. Lines marking the south bike lane were to be repainted from Oak Street to Lincoln Street during the one-day lane closure. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Painting bike lanes

Traffic makes its way along a single lane of First Street in Port Angeles on Wednesday as crews…

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Port Townsend City Council to discuss pay hike for its members

Goal is to spur more applicants

Chef Wyatt Park, pictured in this file photo, shapes his sushi creations at the Jefferson County Farmers Market in Uptown Port Townsend on Saturdays. Along with dozens of other food and artisan vendors, Park mans his stand from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Tyler and Lawrence streets. For those who prefer to shop for fresh produce by computer or mobile device, JCFmarkets.org keeps its online market open for orders till 1 p.m. today. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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How he rolls

Chef Wyatt Park shapes his sushi creations at the Jefferson County Farmers Market in Uptown Port Townsend on…

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Clallam Public Utility District awards bid in first phase of electrical line rebuild

Work to be done between Airport Road and Cherry Street

In this file photo from Jan. 11, 2021, state Rep. Jesse Johnson, D-Federal Way, stands with other members at the beginning of the House session during which legislators were spaced at a social distance in Olympia. Johnson hopes to see the Legislature end qualified immunity for police officers, which would allow them to be sued in state court, and to see it authorize community oversight boards that could have input on local policies and receive complaints about officers. (Steve Ringman/The Seattle Times via The Associated Press)

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Slew of police reform bills head to governor’s desk

By Gene Johnson

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Gray whale could be sick from tracking tag

SEATTLE — Marine mammal biologists and veterinarians are treating and monitoring a gray whale that appears to have…

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Port of Port Angeles eyes three finalists for top job

Applicants’ IDs revealed soon

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Jefferson County Commissioners eyeing $600K grant for affordable housing project

Money to finish funding needs for Seventh and Hendricks project

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Racial, violent graffiti found at Port Angeles High School

Police deployed