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1st Security Bank recently donated $5,000 to the Port Angeles Food Bank, the donation was in addition to its annual food drive, The bank is currently accepting food and monetary donations for the food drive. According to a press release, the bank will match donations dropped off at its Eighth Street branch before the end of the year, the bank is located at 134 W. Eighth St., Port Angeles . Pictured, from left to right are Elisa Simonsen, 1st Security Bank branch manager; Annabelle Chesney-Lucero, Port Angeles Food Bank community engagement coordinator; Emily Dexter, Port Angeles Food Bank director; and Darrell Jenkins, 1st Security Bank business relationship manager.

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Bank makes donation to annual Port Angeles food drive

PORT ANGELES — 1st Security Bank recently donated $5,000 to the Port Angeles Food Bank. The donation was…

Volunteer builder Randy Welle prepares to welcome people to the Bayside Housing village in Port Hadlock. The sky-blue shelter is named Beth's House in honor of cofounder Peter Bonyun's late wife Beth Lorber. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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Shelter village arrives on Faith Way in Port Townsend

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The family of Leslee Francis, Olympic Peninsula Healthy Communities Coalition executive director, son Austin, 11, husband Doug and daughter Savannah, 13, help arrange 350 'jars of kindness' for disitribution to Clallam County behavioral health workers.

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Gifting Tuesday thanks behavioral health workers

First responders add notes to ‘jars of kindness’

Nurse Jess Cigalotti administers the COVID-19 vaccine to Jefferson Healthcare laboratory staffer Lindsay Laughlin at the drive-up site in Port Townsend. More than 750 frontline healthcare workers will have made their immunization appointments by the end of today.

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Jefferson Healthcare lab staffer chooses shot, says it’s ‘best gift ever’

Woman joins 800 frontline workers in taking vaccine

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Owner Charles Gary and mechanic David Stratton extinguished an oil rag fire in this shop on Tuesday.

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Port Townsend auto shop owner, employee put out fire

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112 near Pysht remains closed due to roadway settlement, sloughing

PORT ANGELES — The state Department of Transportation has closed a section of state Highway 112 near Pysht…

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COVID-19 activity flattening statewide, but not enough to relax

State secretary of health wants to see better trend

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COVID recovery plan approved

Plan start of new era

Jefferson County librarians Kim Tingelstad, on left, and Scott Bahlmann earned Masters degrees in library and information science.

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Jefferson County Library staffers earn master status

PORT HADLOCK — Staff at the Jefferson County Library recently congratulated staff members Kim Tingelstad and Scott Bahlmann…

Sequim Mayor William Armacost takes a whipped cream pie in the face from Ben Clemens, 10, the son of Port Angeles Mayor Kate Dexter, at the Port Angeles Safeway store on Lincoln Street, the culmination of a challenge between Safeway stores in the two towns to see which could raise more donations for local food banks. (Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News)

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Pie in the face caps weeklong competition

Food-bank clients real winners of Port Angeles, Sequim contest

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Clallam Transit budget keeps services, fares stable

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Jefferson County approves housing sales tax

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Feeding 5000 provided Christmas lunches to go on Tuesday. Pictured are, from left, Todd McGrail, Eugene Fraker, Doris Villarreal. Mark Calamar, Sherry Schaaf and Pastor Bob Schwartz in the kitchen at the Forks Community Center. Feeding 5000 is a nonprofit organization funded by the community and local churches. It serves free meals each Tuesday. (Christi Baron/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Peninsula nonprofits provide holiday meals

Nonprofits on the North Olympic Peninsula are providing free community meals this week during the holiday break.

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Inslee issues new travel restrictions

New COVID-19 strain raises concern

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Hundreds given first dose of Pfizer vaccine on Peninsula

First shipments of Moderna vaccine arrive in Clallam County

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Eviction moratorium extended through March in Washington

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Lloyd Bedinger, left, Bruce Skinner, the executive director of the Olympic Medical Center Foundation, share a fist bump in front of the Georgiana Street home Bedinger donated to the foundation in his mother's name. Helen Rice, a former OMC employee, lived in the house for more than 60 years before she died in March at age 106. (Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News)

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Man donates late mother’s house to OMC foundation

Woman, who lived to be 106, worked at medical center

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Flue fire damages Sequim-area home

SEQUIM — A fire that originated from the flue pipe of a wood-burning stove spread into a home…

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