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Power restored on Peninsula after massive outages

West End loses power Tuesday night

Crews broke ground on the proposed medication-assisted treatment (MAT) facility three weeks ago, according to leaders with the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe. A virtual hearing on an appeal is scheduled for 9 a.m. Jan. 14. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Hearing Examiner requires advisory committee in MAT decision

Tribe breaks ground despite looming land use appeal

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School districts plan to go with more in-person teaching

Many Peninsula districts updating procedures

Helga Greer, left, Randy Yard, Charlie Johnson, Maura Mattson, Jennifer Petty, Valerie Brooks and Cat Yard, members of Sequim Elks Lodge No. 2642 and staff of the Clallam County Juvenile and Family Services' child advocate program, pause in delivering Christmas meals to foster families. The lodge used a $3,500 Beacon Grant from the Elks National Foundation to purchase 50 complete dinners for the foster families in the program.

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Sequim Elks lodge delivers Christmas meals to foster families

Helga Greer, left, Randy Yard, Charlie Johnson, Maura Mattson, Jennifer Petty, Valerie Brooks and Cat Yard, members of…

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Weekly flight operations scheduled

COUPEVILLE — There will be field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey…

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Most COVID-19 cases at long-term care facility outbreak tied to one person

Officials waiting for 1B, 1C designations

Graceful as a sea lioness, Laura Rogers of Port Hadlock took the plunge off the dock on New Year’s Day 2021. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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Plunging regardless: Swimmers, spectators gather at Nordland

Store will reopen, eventually, owner says

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Residents of the Panorama Manor Apartments in Port Angeles wait outside the building after fire broke out in one of the units on Friday afternoon.

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Fire damages Port Angeles apartment

PORT ANGELES - Fire heavily damaged a unit at Panorama Manor apartments in Port Angeles on New Year’s…

Lou Quevedo and Ann Carlson chose the Olympic Mountains as the backdrop for their October wedding.

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Pandemic changes ceremonies, but not vows

Couples wed despite restrictions

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Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County to conduct orientation sessions

Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County will conduct both an online orientation session and an in-person session for potential…

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North Olympic Library System to host weekly craft and chat sessions

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Library System will host weekly craft and chat sessions from 3:30 p.m.…

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Port Angeles sewage overflow under scrutiny

City penalty unlikely

Portions of Seventh Avenue, including the 900 block of South Seventh Avenue, saw flooding from heavy rains, blocked storm drains and/or flooded stormwater ponds on Dec. 21. Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group

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Sequim experiences flooding

SEQUIM — Portions of Sequim, including Seventh Avenue, experienced flooding like many areas in the region during a…

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Polar Bear participants emerege from the chilly water of Port Angeles Harbor during Friday's New Years Day plunge at Hollywood Beach.  Although there was no organized event this year due to COVID-19 restrictions, many people showed up anyway to run to take part in the annual ritual.

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Freezing water? What’s that?

Polar bear swim trumps cold, sewage

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State expected to identify 1B, 1C vaccination groups

Guidelines may include elderly, essential workers

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: County commissioners to reorganize board

The three Jefferson County commissioners will swear in newly elected commissioners and reorganize the board when they meet…

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Sixteen new cases reported since Thursday night on Peninsula

PORT ANGELES — Sixteen new COVID-19 cases have been reported on the North Olympic Peninsula since Thursday night…

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EYE ON CLALLAM: County commissioners to reorganize

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Kaitlyn Loghry of Forks looks at her son, Ethan Scott Loghry, at Olympic Medical Center. The baby is named for his father, Scott Loghry, and grandfather.

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First baby of year born on Peninsula

PORT ANGELES — A Forks family’s baby boy is apparently the first child born in a hospital in…

Nurse Kelly Bower with the Jamestown Family Health Clinic gives a Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine to Capt. Derrell Sharp with Clallam County Fire District 3 on Tuesday at the fire station’s headquarters. Clinic leaders say they’ve begun circulating the vaccine to first responders and plan to offer community vaccinations in the coming weeks. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Sequim first responders receive Moderna vaccine

Community vaccinations tentatively begin in coming weeks for residents 75 and older