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Olympic Medical Center CEO says Medicaid cuts will hit hard

Darryl Wolfe tells board entire state will feel impact

Joseph Wilson, left, and Kevin Streett.

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Jefferson PUD names new general manager

Wilson comes with 30 years of experience

Crime & Justice

Retrial of murder case to be set at hearing

State Supreme Court denies reconsideration after it was overturned

Firefighters from Clallam 2 Fire-Rescue oversee a brush fire Wednesday in the area of Baker Farm Road. (Clallam 2 Fire-Rescue)

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Woman airlifted to hospital following bicycle crash

PORT ANGELES — U.S. Highway 101 was closed for about 45 minutes as paramedics and EMTs from Clallam…

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Firefighters put out 5-acre Belgian Fire

BRINNON — The Belgian Fire, a 5-acre wildland fire which claimed two structures and saw many evacuate their…

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Navy security exercises set for next week

PORT HADLOCK — Naval Magazine Indian Island will conduct harbor security training exercises from about 8 a.m. to…

Tommy Markey, here playing for Fordham, won the West Coast League All-Star Game MVP as a representative of the Port Angeles Lefties. (West Coast League)

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PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Magical summer continues for Tommy Markey

Outfielder wins WCL All-Star MVP

The EJLL team won the state junior Little League championship last weekend, beating Stilly Valley 15-4. From left are coach Rafe Thornton, Coach Seth Boltinghouse, Noah Guenther, Braecen Anglin, Trig Fountain, Brayden Tuttle, Quinn Brinton, Mason Heinzinger, Shaun Guenther, Luca Blake, Logan Segar, Carson Boltinghouse, Devon Murray, Head Coach Dean Murray and Carter Thornton.

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: East Jefferson Little Leaguers state champions; Wilder Sr. wins again

PORT TOWNSEND — The East Jefferson Junior Little League 14U team won the state championship last weekend and…

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Jennifer Scott of the Hudson Valley region in New York with her niece Calliope Scott of Denver walk the lavender fields of Jardin du Soleil. Scott said she loves lavender. Last week was their first time visiting a lavender farm.

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Lavender weekend to bring concerts, food and music

Festivities set across Peninsula from Friday through Sunday

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Budget goals discussed at Port Angeles council meeting

Ideas sorted into short- and long-term goals

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Chimacum drainage district is reactivated

Next steps are to appoint an interim board, adopt assessment system

Port Angeles Lefties.

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PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Lefties fall to the DubSea FishSticks

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Lefties lost their first nonleague game of the year, falling to the…

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GOLF: Sonny Sixkiller celebrity tournament returning to Cedars at Dungeness

The 14th annual Sonny Sixkiller Celebrity Golf Classic presented by Wilder Auto Center, which features a host of…

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Kraken schedule released; Slots open for Ride the Hurricane

SEATTLE — The Seattle Kraken announced Wednesday new six-game ticket pack options for the 2025-26 season. Six-game ticket…

A helicopter joins the firefighting effort Tuesday afternoon at the Belgian Fire near Brinnon. (Brinnon Fire Department)

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Belgian fire under control

Firefighters remained on scene Wednesday

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Two injured, one deceased in plane crash in Olympic National Park

PORT ANGELES — One person is dead and two others are injured after a small plane crashed in…

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Electronics recycling event set for Saturday

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Noon Rotary will host an electronics recycling event from 10 a.m. to…

Beachgoers look for a spot on the sand on Sunday afternoon at Fort Worden State Park in Port Townsend. Mount Rainier looms in the distance. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Summer sand

Beachgoers look for a spot on the sand on Sunday afternoon at Fort Worden State Park in Port…

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First Fed accused in Ponzi scheme

Resignations came amid $107M lawsuit

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Ballots for Aug. 5 primary election to be mailed today

Hospital commission, Port Angeles, Port Townsend city council races to be determined