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Sequim School District investigations ongoing

Officials expect conclusions to be reached in January

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Unthank: Pandemic straining health department finances

Legislators hear concerns

Having renovated the Port Townsend Athletic Club, owner Teresa Hoffmann awaits the day she can reopen her doors. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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After renovations, PT Athletic Club awaits reopening

Owner asks public to help with funding

Patient care navigator Tabatha Spegal talks with a patient at the Jamestown Family Clinic's COVID-19 drive-up testing site earlier this month. Testing is available to all people regardless if they receive care at the Jamestown clinic from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday at 808 N. Fifth Ave. in Sequim. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Drive-thru COVID testing available at Jamestown clinic

The Jamestown Family Health Clinic, in coordination with Olympic Medical Center and the Clallam County Department of Health,…

Jefferson County Commissioner Greg Brotherton views old growth Douglas fir on a field tour of rare forest proposed for protection as part of Dabob Bay Natural Area. (Northwest Watershed Institute)

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Coalition aims to expand protected area

Rhody forest on Dabob Bay said to be largest in world

Lauren Kuehne, lead author of a new study of noise pollution on the Olympic Peninsula, works in the forests of Western Washington.

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Growlers blamed for noise pollution

New study, Navy disagree on effects

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Pfizer vaccine expected this week

Each county receiving 975 doses initially

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Jefferson County to sell land to PUD

Sale will allow for Olympic Discovery Trail extension

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OMC may get COVID-19 vaccine soon

Inoculations to begin with hospital workers

Siobhan Canty, CEO of the Jefferson Community Foundation, works with the Housing Solutions Network in her new office space in Port Townsend. After the foundation was evicted from its Port Hadlock office, Edensaw Woods donated the Julian Street space. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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Jefferson County community asked to free up affordable housing

Shortage affects workforce as well as homeless

Beverly Michaelsen, left, and her daughter Kaiya Lily Hubbard are ready to start a new chapter. They have put their shop, the Wandering Wardrobe, up for sale. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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Wandering Wardrobe owners put vintage clothing shop up for sale

Retro dresses, suits could find homes with internet sales

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Port Angeles homeless shelter lease extended

Port erecting trespass fence

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Vern Elkhart is the owner of Laurel Lanes in Port Angeles. Laurel Lanes, which was only able to open for , shown on Thursday, said he is unsure of how league bowling will work under the spacing rules brought about by COVID-19.

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Fundraiser set up to help Laurel Lanes survive

Port Angeles bowling alley shut down for much of 2020

The large madrona tree on Eighth Street near Cherry Street in Port Angeles was dismantled on Monday. Some of the larger pieces were to be hauled away. (Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News)

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Ted’s Tree, one of the largest in the state, dismantled

85-foot-tall madrona stood for more than 400 years

Downtown music making, such as that by cellist Sage Coy, has long been part of Port Townsend's cultural identity. Now, with the state officially naming a Creative District within the city, artists are invited to submit proposals for wayfinding art markers downtown, Uptown and at Fort Worden State Park. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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Artists sought for Port Townsend sign project

Work to define Creative District

Port Townsend Public Works installed permanent wooden bollards that have replaced the "road closed" signage on Adams Street after the city council voted to keep the street closed. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

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Adams Street in Port Townsend now closed

City may connect path to existing system of trails

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Trials delayed due to upturn in COVID-19 cases

Judges call a hiatus in Clallam, Jefferson counties

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Vaccinations by spring for most people

Clallam adds 27 cases; Jefferosn two

A snowboarder hits a jump on a ski trail at Hurricane Ridge on Friday, Nov. 27, 2020. (Laura Foster/Peninsula Daily News)

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Hurricane Ridge ski area hopeful for Sunday opening

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Lift inspections set today for Hurricane Ridge’s ski and snowboard operations are the biggest…

Former Clallam County Superior Court Judge Brian Coughenour is avoiding further code enforcement action by making satisfactory efforts to clean up his property along East Fifth Street in Port Angeles, according to city officials. (Paul Gottlieb/Peninsula Daily News)

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Progress seen in Cougenour property cleanup

Most of public right of way clear