Valerie Claplanhoo

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Who killed Valerie Claplanhoo?

Investigation continues two years after her murder

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Holiday murders grief remains fresh

Every holiday season, two horrific anniversaries separated by seven days awaken painful memories for two sets of Clallam…

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Navy asks to expand state parks for training

Public comment period extended

Builder Randy Welle holds up the new sign for the village of individual shelters near the Community United Methodist Church in Port Hadlock. Pastor Scott Rosekrans, left, and original project manager Peter Bonyun joined him in Thursday's blessing ceremony. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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Pastor welcomes ‘community spirit village’

Volunteers build shelters in Port Hadlock for those in need

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Former Clallam Bay corrections officer dies from COVID-19 complications

TUMWATER — A corrections officer who once worked at Clallam Bay Correctional Center has died of complications of…

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Serenity House shelter expansion gets permit

Engineering study will determine its capacity

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Death at Jefferson Fairgrounds not a homicide

Incident continues to be under investigation

An artist's rendering of the modular home, which will include seven bedrooms and six bathrooms.

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Grant fuels expansion near Sarge’s Place in Forks

New home named for volunteer, a ‘tireless advocate’

Wind snapped a stop sign post at Lawrence and Van Buren streets on Wednesday in Uptown Port Townsend. The powerful gusts knocked power out for nearly 1,000 Jefferson Public Utility District customers throughout the morning. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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Storm barrels through Port Townsend area

Lights out for more than 2,000 customers

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Clallam County surge grows to 18

Nearly 3,000 on Peninsula receive first vaccine dose

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Dove House distributes funds

Application deadline Jan.13

Tasting room lead Heidi Haney, left, and co-owner Karle Coppenrath await the day when the restored Port Townsend Vineyards Vintage Downtown building and plaza can host the gatherings it's designed for. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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Restorations preserve public spaces

PT Vineyards, Worthington Mansion among 12 award winners

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Two identified in Saturday fatal collision

Port Ludlow woman, daughter died near Sequim

The Port of Port Angeles’ 1010 Building, near William R. Fairchild International Airport in Port Angeles, currently houses the county’s Social Distancing Center. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Social Distancing Center lease extended

Action taken before Thursday expiration date

FILE - In this Dec. 17, 2020 file photo, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee talks to reporters at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash.  State lawmakers across the country will be convening in 2021 with the continuing COVID-19 pandemic rippling through much of their work — and even affecting the way they work. After 10 months of emergency orders and restrictions from governors and local executive officials, some state lawmakers are eager to reassert their power over statewide decisions shaping the way people shop, work, worship and attend school  (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

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Inslee extends virus restrictions until Jan. 11

Governor to announce next week more details on plan to safely reopen

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Lake Pleasant Polar Bear dip set for New Year’s Day

BEAVER — The 15th annual Lake Pleasant Polar Bear Plunge will be at 10 a.m. Friday, New Year’s…

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Peninsula officials support brief rules extension

Clallam sees outbreak increase of 16 cases

Orcas surface in Port Angeles harbor on Saturday near the U.S. Coast Guard Station on Ediz Hook. (Greg Marsh)

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Approved rules could hurt whale-watching tours

Operator says lack of fish, not marine noise, bigger culprit

FILE - In this July 31, 2015 file photo, an orca leaps out of the water near a whale watching boat in the Salish Sea in the San Juan Islands, Wash. Habitat protections for an endangered population of orcas would be greatly expanded under a proposal to be advanced by NOAA Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

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New rules for watching endangered orcas to take effect in 2021

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Progressive tax top priority of Port Angeles City Council

Affordable housing, homelessness, child care also highlighted