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David Brownell, executive director of the North Olympic History Center, top, takes a piece of ultraviolet-filtering window tinting from Ralph Parsons, Clallam County maintenance worker, in an effort on Tuesday to protect historic paintings on the stairway of the section of the county courthouse, including an 1890s depiction of Port Angeles Harbor by artist John Gustaf Kalling. The history center is working with the county to preserve the stairway artworks by adding the window coatings to reduce damage from sunlight and installing an electronic UV monitor to track potentially harmful rays. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Protecting artwork

David Brownell, executive director of the North Olympic History Center, top, takes a piece of ultraviolet-filtering window tinting…

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Evictions are at historic highs

Trends based on end of pandemic-era protections

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Public works director highlights plans for Port Townsend streets

Staff recommends de-emphazing redundancies

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West Boat Haven Marina master plan to take shape

Approved contract will create design, feasibility analysis

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Chris Cain Band to play at Palindrome

PORT TOWNSEND — The Chris Cain Band will perform at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Palindrome at Eaglemount…

Cindy Taylor of Port Townsend, representing the environmental group Local 20/20, points to printed information available about the organization to an interested party while at the Jefferson County Connectivity Summit at Chimacum High School on Saturday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Connectivity summit

Cindy Taylor of Port Townsend, representing the environmental group Local 20/20, points to printed information available about the…

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North Olympic Library System to host mental health exhibit

PORT ANGELES — The North Olympic Library System will host a reception for “Care and Custody: Past Responses…

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Tickets on sale for Ghostlight Productions fundraiser

SEQUIM — Tickets are on sale for Ghostlight Productions’ April 11 Cabaret fundraiser.

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Operations scheduled at Bentinck range this week

ESQUIMALT, B.C. — The land-based demolition range at Bentinck Island will be in use from 9 a.m. to…

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Deputy to be assigned to West End detachment

PORT ANGELES — Deputy William Flores has graduated from the Washington State Basic Law Enforcement Academy (BLEA), Class…

Neah Bay's Qwaapeys Greene was named the girls' MVP of the North Olympic League. (NFHS Network)

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PREP BASKETBALL: Neah Bay dominates all-NOL teams

Greene girls MVP; Chambers, Swan co-MVPs for boys

From left, Mariah Disque and Kadence Greul of the Olympic Peninsula Rowing Club competed in the women’s Jr. U17 doubles boat at Vancouver Lake this weekend. (OPRA)

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: OPRA rowers bring home medals; top players, coaches named in boys basketball

VANCOUVER LAKE — The Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association competed in its first regatta of the season at Vancouver…

Chuck Hancock of Tacoma raises a glass to toast the launching of his boat, Diana Lee, named after his wife, which was built by the students of the Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building in Port Hadlock. The boat is a 24-foot one-off design by designer Jonathan Madison of Lummi Island and was trailered in and launched from the travel lift at Point Hudson Marina on Friday morning. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Boat launched

Chuck Hancock of Tacoma raises a glass to toast the launching of his boat, Diana Lee, named after…

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Potential solution coming to fix Hoh Road

Commissioner: Past sources not an option

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Legislative conversations focus on federal changes

State-level housing bills also top priority

Quillayute Valley School District maintenance and facilities manager Bill Henderson, left, and Superintendent Diana Reaume check out the site on campus where new softball and baseball fields will be constructed. The $3 million project is scheduled to open sometime in 2026. (Paula Hunt/Peninsula Daily News)

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Forks baseball, softball teams to get new fields

State grant to help fund $3 million project

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Structure fire destroys four-car garage

PORT ANGELES — A structure fire resulted in total loss of a garage and workshop, Clallam County Fire…

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Port Angeles man arrested after vehicle pursuit

PORT ANGELES — A vehicle pursuit through Clallam County and Port Angeles ended with one man’s investigation for…

Part of a crowd of nearly 200 people gathers in front of the Clallam County Courthouse in Port Angeles on Saturday for International Women’s Day. The gathering was one of numerous events around the world honoring women and their contributions to global society. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Women’s day

Part of a crowd of nearly 200 people gathers in front of the Clallam County Courthouse in Port…

Workers from Jefferson Transit repaint the bus stop parking area at the corner of Madison and Jefferson streets in Port Townsend on Friday. The yellow paint was purchased from a local hardware store. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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A fresh coat

Workers from Jefferson Transit repaint the bus stop parking area at the corner of Madison and Jefferson streets…