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Timeline for reopening Hurricane Ridge Road expected in June

Hurricane Hill area will remain closed to public during fire investigation

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PT man airlifted to Harborview after three-vehicle wreck

PORT HADLOCK — A Port Townsend man was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle and a driver…

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Irrigation Fest to culminate in logging show, parade

Car Cruise makes a return; carnival remains on hold

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Grand finale weekend schedule

SEQUIM — The second weekend of the Sequim Irrigation Festival begins today and extends through Saturday.

Olympic National Park Superintendent Sula Jacobs speaks on Wednesday about the status of the day lodge at Hurricane Ridge and public access to the area in the aftermath of a fire on Sunday that destroyed the popular tourist destination. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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It’s still open, says park chief

Fire didn’t affect other areas in national park

Guillaume Basso, left, and Abby Jayne DeAngelo.

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Ballet Workshop presents comedy ‘Coppelia’

Three-act show to be performed Saturday, Sunday in Port Angeles

An armed Clallam County sheriff’s deputy walks near the entrance of Port Angeles High School after a telephone threat was made to the school on Thursday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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UPDATE: Lockdowns lifted at Port Angeles, Sequim, Port Townsend high schools following threat

PASD debriefing set for 5 p.m. Thursday

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Port Townsend weighs possible future revenues

Funds will need to sustain current services

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Clallam sheriff’s office to adopt body cams

Five-year contract to cost $500,000

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Lincoln substation central to Clallam PUD ‘loop’

Project to cost $1 million

A water main east of Clallam Public Utility District’s Carlsborg campus broke on Wednesday morning. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Broken water main causes outage for many Carlsborg residents

Service restored to some customers by late afternoon Wednesday

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Port of Port Angeles to pursue federal grants

Project would include runway resurfacing, new LED lights

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Jefferson County extends deadline for accepting stock plans

Agency hopes to lower housing costs

The remains of Hurricane Ridge Day Lodge were to be examined by fire investigators. (National Park Service)

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Fire investigators arrive to examine remains of Hurricane Ridge lodge

No fire suppression equipment was in structure; contents had been removed

Mike Glenn.

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Jefferson Healthcare CEO outlines upcoming expansion project

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson Healthcare’s campus replacement and expansion project is slated to start in fewer than six…

Fire commissioner Bill Miano, right, swears in appointed commissioner Mike Mingee on May 2 during a meeting of the Clallam County Fire District 3’s board of commissioners. Mingee told commissioners in April he’s planning to file to run for the position this month. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Clallam County Fire District 3 swears in new commissioner

Appointee has 40 years in service, including chief in East Jefferson

Lesley Welch of Sequim takes a photo of her daughter, Avani Welch, 1, on a Moana-themed mini float during Saturday’s Irrigation Festival Kids Parade at the Haller Athletic Fields in Sequim. The float was awarded grand prize by the judges, taking top honors in the parade. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Kids parade

Lesley Welch of Sequim takes a photo of her daughter, Avani Welch, 1, on a Moana-themed mini float…

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Sequim boosts number of police

Chief says additions will help with attrition

Firefighters from Clallam 2 Fire-Rescue and the Port Angeles Fire Department responded Sunday afternoon to a fire at the Olympic National Park Day Lodge. The building was a total loss and still was burning Monday morning. (Clallam County Fire District 2)

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Fire destroys lodge at Hurricane Ridge

Next steps will be to establish a cause

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Singers from the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe and others sing during a commemoration of National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls on Friday at The Gateway in downtown Port Angeles.

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Crowd told to speak up for missing, murdered Indigenous persons

Ceremony honors victims with local ties