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Health order lawsuit hearing postponed

Clallam County answers injunction request, saying more deaths likely if mandate lifted

Politics

Legislative session opens Monday

24th District focus on fixes

Local author Harriet Cannon has just published "Exiled South," her first novel. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Arts & Entertainment

Peninsula woman writes of mixed heritage

No welcome given some members of family

Life

Genealogical lecture offered Saturday

PORT ANGELES — David Obee will present “Between Friend/Entre Amis: Cousins Across the Border” at 10 a.m. Saturday.

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Bob Stokes, owner of Studio Bob in Port Angeles, right, affixes a sold tag to the oil painting "Sagittarius" by Daniel Miller as Port Angeles artist Sarah Tucker helps on Thursday to prepare for this weekend's "Bring Your Own Art" exhibition.

Arts & Entertainment

Bring Your Own Art show opens Saturday

PORT ANGELES — Studio Bob’s 23rd Bring Your Own Art Show will put the spotlight on 93 pieces…

Life

Birding hiking tours scheduled for Fort Flagler State Park

NORDLAND — Beverly McNeil will lead a bird walk at 9 a.m. Saturday.

Snow blankets the Toandos Peninsula, where high winds tore through trees, as seen in this photo from near Fisherman Harbor. (Photo courtesy Karen Grooms)

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Highway 101 stretch stays closed

Repairs continue after ‘catastrophic’ damage

Port Townsend’s Fire Bell Tower stands over a city park that will soon receive some $15,000 in landscaping thanks to a donation accepted this week. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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Fire Bell Tower park to be spruced up

Landscaper donates services to Port Townsend

The Port Ludlow Art Leagues' jeweler of the month, Georganne Muse, creates necklaces and other wearable art.

Arts & Entertainment

Port Ludlow Art League puts creativity on display

Lecture, group show planned this month

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Web yard and garden series scheduled

PORT TOWNSEND — Linda Gilkeson will present “Planning Your 12-Month Garden” at 10 a.m. Saturday.

Indie Bo Bruner was born at home to Laura and Rusty Bruner of Port Angeles at 2:44 a.m. New Year’s Day. She is seen here soon after the birth with her older sister, Evie Wilder Bruner, by her side. (Mallorie Kirsch, LM CPM)

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Peninsula’s first baby of 2022 born to Port Angeles couple

Jefferson County’s new infant arrives Sunday at hospital

Crime & Justice

Olympic National Park assault charge up in air

Man has been in treatment facility

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Polar bear dippers wade in and out of the chilly water at Hollywood Beach in Port Angeles during Saturday's annual New Year's Day plunge.  Dozens of people braved sub-freezing air temperatures to ltake part in the ritual that also was undertaken by others on the North Olympic Peninsula at Lake Pleasant and Nordland.

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Taking the plunge in Port Angeles

Polar bear dippers wade in and out of the chilly water at Hollywood Beach in Port Angeles during…

Ashley Kehl of Port Townsend did some fire dancing during the First Night festivities Friday at downtown's Pope Marine Park. He's part of an ensemble that includes Alex Eisenberg of Port Townsend and Cristy Christensen of Bellingham. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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First night fire dancer

Alex Eisenberg of Port Townsend did some fire dancing during the First Night festivities Friday at downtown’s Pope…

The late Kimberly Bender and her son, Matthew, shown here in a 2018 family photo.

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Jail suicide complaint answered

Decedent at fault, Forks city says

Finn O'Donnell, center, has finished his quarantine period after testing positive for COVID-19 on Christmas Eve. His stepfather Rico Quirindongo, left, and his mother Kate Dean, both of whom have received vaccines and booster shots, have tested negative numerous times since exposure. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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COVID in the house for the holidays

Dean: Unexpected guest proves advice works

Gary Braun

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Celebration of life set for former Port Angeles mayor

Braun remembered for dedication to community

Michelle Sandoval is starting a new chapter after serving on the Port Townsend City Council for five consecutive terms. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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Outgoing mayor reflects on two decades of service

Tells of long love affair with Port Townsend

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Port Angeles' Millie Long, right, looks to pass during a game with North Kitsap. Long, the Olympic League girls soccer and basketball MVP and a standout for Peninsula College, is the Peninsula Daily News Athlete of the Year.

Sports

Port Angeles’ Long is area’s Athlete of the Year

Standout for Riders, Pirates

Keeth Apgar of Harmonica Pocket will appear during the First Night festivities in downtown Port Townsend Friday afternoon. His musical set is one of his few live shows in 2021. (Harmonica Pocket)

Arts & Entertainment

Peninsula musician looks ahead to 2022

Moving through ‘uncomfortable, unstable time’