Formal ceremonies to officially light the downtown Port Angeles Christmas tree, shown in this 2019 file photo, could be scrapped in 2020 due to the threat of COVID-19. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Holiday tree lightings still being planned

Peninsula towns modifying events without crowds

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Prosecutor recognized for work on animal abuse case

PORT TOWNSEND — Julie St. Marie, Jefferson County deputy prosecuting attorney, has been recognized for her “exceptional work”…

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First teacher meeting set for Monday

Powell Jones will discuss the lives of owls

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State health officials may discuss reopening phases

Clallam, Jefferson counties have been in Phase 2 since mid-July

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Salish Rescue continues search for missing men

Crab fishers are presumed dead

Midway Metals, 258010 U.S. Highway 101 east of Port Angeles is under scrutiny for being in violation of county solid waste standards. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Midway Metals owner faces deadline

Standards must be met by Oct. 30

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Clallam County: School food program extends

Meals available free through year

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Two new COVID-19 cases in Clallam County

Jefferson holds with no additional infections

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Police say baby’s death likely accidental

Coroner’s office investigating

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OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK: Prescribed burns planned for debris piles beginning Monday

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Racism declared health crisis

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Board of Health has declared racism “an acute and chronic public health…

Jefferson County first-grader Henry Norris shows off his winning drawing in Gov. Jay Inslee's contest to find and draw a kraken in the Salish Sea. Inslee announced the contest the day the new Seattle NHL hockey franchise introducted its Kraken nickname.  Seattle Kraken

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Jefferson County first grader earns lifetime ferry pass in Kraken contest

With a beach as a backyard and a growing appreciation for the wonders of the briny depths, Jefferson…

The sculpture "Cormorants" by Port Angeles artist Duncan Yves McKiernan is silhouetted by a smoke-filtered sunrise over Port Angeles Harbor at Port Angeles City Pier in September. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Wildfire smoke has exposed millions to hazardous pollution

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Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily NewsA sign over the delivery slot warns drive-up voters that one of two official ballot boxes drop-off boxes in front of the Clallam County Courhouse was filled to the top on Saturday.

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Ballot boxes fill quickly in Clallam County

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Renewed searches fail to find missing Jefferson County men

Walter Mead, Sean Pickering presumed dead after not returning from checking on crab pots in Kilisut Harbor

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily NewsTrash and debris lines an alley behind the 100 block of East Fifth Street behind the Lincoln Street Safeway store in Port Angeles on Friday.

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Judge versus city: Battle looms

Alley mess pact may bridge dispute

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Clallam reports four new virus cases; Jefferson none

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County has reported four new COVID-19 cases, while Jefferson County did not have any…

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Harborview patient dies of COVID-19

Ten staffers test positive

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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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Bloodworks Northwest urges donors to step up

Blood drives set in Port Angeles, Sequim