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Authorities continue to monitor COVID-19 outbreaks at long-term-care facilities

Public health authorities continue to monitor long-term-care facility outbreaks of COVID-19, said Dr. Allison Berry, health officer for Jefferson and Clallam counties. The facility in… Continue reading

 

Panel to choose preferred alternative for redistricting

Three options to be reviewed at Monday public meeting

 

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Peninsula Home Fund supports neighbors in times of need

Your donations create safety net

 

Quiet stormon Saturdayexpected toroar by today

This one, the second of three predicted this week, to be ‘biggest’

Driver dies on Oak Bay Road

A 37-year-old man from Seattle died Thursday night in a single-vehicle wreck in which a car collided with trees on Oak Bay… Continue reading

EYE ON JEFFERSON: Jefferson Transit board considers budget

Meetings across Jefferson County

EYE ON CLALLAM: County considers Black Ball Transport rescue plan act funding

Meetings across Clallam County.

Another delay for Dash Air

Scheduled flights predicted by March

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Peninsula Home Fund launches holiday campaign

Donors already have contributed over $97K

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Park winter season begins today

Road open to Hurricane Ridge

State faces threat of more ‘atmospheric rivers,’ floods

Olympics, Cascades expected to be especially drenched

State parks entry free today

Visitors can enter state parks for free today. This is the final free day of the year in state parks. Visitors do not need a… Continue reading

Volunteers Anita Schmucker and Judy Robinett are among the veteran crew members who served hundreds of takeout Thanksgiving meals at the Tri-Area Community Center on Thursday. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Tri-Area center sends out 302 meals

Volunteers deliver on Thanksgiving

Volunteers Anita Schmucker and Judy Robinett are among the veteran crew members who served hundreds of takeout Thanksgiving meals at the Tri-Area Community Center on Thursday. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)
This illustration, created at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reveals ultrastructural morphology exhibited by coronaviruses. Note the spikes that adorn the outer surface of the virus, which impart the look of a corona surrounding the virion, when viewed electron microscopically. A novel coronavirus, named Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), was identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China in 2019. The illness caused by this virus has been named coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
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WHAT WE KNOW: Coronavirus outbreak at a glance

The latest news on the pandemic, plus symptom information and prevention tips

This illustration, created at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reveals ultrastructural morphology exhibited by coronaviruses. Note the spikes that adorn the outer surface of the virus, which impart the look of a corona surrounding the virion, when viewed electron microscopically. A novel coronavirus, named Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), was identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China in 2019. The illness caused by this virus has been named coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Proof of vaccination required at these businesses and events.
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Proof of vaccination required at these businesses and events

List of local businesses and events that require proof of full COVID-19 vaccination

Proof of vaccination required at these businesses and events.

All lanes of Highway 101 near Kalaloch reopened

KALALOCH – All lanes of U.S. Highway 101 near Kalaloch have been reopened after culverts were replaced with large concrete bridges. On Monday, crews reopened… Continue reading

Clallam Bay boil-water advisory lifted

Clallam Bay customers now have dependable, potable water after a boil-water advisory was lifted on Wednesday. Tests of water samples came back… Continue reading

Elderly pedestrian killed in collision

No charges expected

Crystie Kisler of Finnriver Farm & Cidery in Chimacum is creating a “gratitude walk,” a short stroll dotted with messages that give thanks for the land and waters surrounding the place. The walk is open to the public this weekend. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Finnriver offers soup and gratitude

Verse, art and apples mark special walk this weekend

Crystie Kisler of Finnriver Farm & Cidery in Chimacum is creating a “gratitude walk,” a short stroll dotted with messages that give thanks for the land and waters surrounding the place. The walk is open to the public this weekend. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

Flood damage assessed in Whatcom County as more storms forecast

Damages from flooding last week in Whatcom County could reach as high as $50 million, officials said, as forecasters warn… Continue reading