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NEWS BRIEFS: Poets slated to read in PT on Thursday … and other items

PORT TOWNSEND — The Northwind Reading Series will feature two poets at 7 p.m. Thursday.

North Olympic Land Trust selects 2018 Farmer of the Year

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North Olympic Land Trust selects 2018 Farmer of the Year

SEQUIM — Scott Chichester, owner and farmer of Chi’s Farm in Sequim, is the North Olympic Land Trust’s…

Maguire to step down as Juan de Fuca Foundation for the Arts director

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Maguire to step down as Juan de Fuca Foundation for the Arts director

PORT ANGELES — The frontman for the Juan de Fuca Foundation for the Arts will drop the microphone…

PHOTO: Port Angeles bridge barriers take shape

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PHOTO: Port Angeles bridge barriers take shape

Kevin Cassidy of A2Z fencing and Mike Vernon of Interwest Construction Inc., work on some of the braces…

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State lifts prohibition on some areas of commercial shellfish beds

Improved boat sewage management has resulted in upgrades to commercial shellfish harvesting areas, including marinas in Clallam and…

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Tsunami siren system to be tested Monday

PORT ANGELES — Winchester chimes will be heard at noon Monday in Clallam and Jefferson counties during a…

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Finalists for Clallam County administrator position to be weighed this week

PORT ANGELES — All four finalists for Clallam County administrator have some degree of controversy in their careers.

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Attorney General Office analysis of law differs from commissioners

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County commissioners were behind closed doors July 13 and Aug. 11 when they decided…

Speakers tell of experiences with illegal drugs at Port Angeles rally

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Speakers tell of experiences with illegal drugs at Port Angeles rally

PORT ANGELES — Many who speak at the annual International Overdose Awareness Day walk in Port Angeles typically…

Crime

Port Angeles man convicted of vehicular assault

PORT ANGELES — Peter A. Norton has been convicted of vehicular assault and second-degree assault for ramming a…

Crime

Sequim woman booked after alleged burglary, assault, pursuit

SEQUIM — A Sequim woman has been arrested for investigation of first-degree burglary, fourth-degree assault — domestic violence,…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Stromberg in concert for homeless … and other items

Stromberg in concert for homeless

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Work resumes on Highway 101 at Lake Crescent after Labor Day holiday

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK— Beginning Tuesday, after the Labor Day holiday, drivers can expect up to half-hour delays during…

Life

HELP LINE: Don’t forget the warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease

LAST WEEK I presented, verbatim, the Alzheimer’s Associations’ “Principles for a Dignified Diagnosis” because I thought it was…

BACK WHEN: Clallam County stills were confiscated during Prohibition

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BACK WHEN: Clallam County stills were confiscated during Prohibition

SEVERAL READERS RECOGNIZED the August picture from the past as stills captured in 1923-26.

After injury, Jon Eekhoff plans to teach again at Sequim High School

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After injury, Jon Eekhoff plans to teach again at Sequim High School

SEQUIM — Five months after an accident put 53-year-old Sequim High School literature teacher Jon Eekhoff in the…

2 pics of cable innovator at terminal one

Business

ON THE WATERFRONT: Wood chips loaded in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Tuesday, personnel loaded two Seaspan barges at the Port of Port Angeles’ Terminal 3 with…

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Summer isn’t over

Hold your horses folks, or at least the hand trowels, hoses and shovels.

Life

BIRD WATCH: Spend energy wisely as summer turns to fall

A FEW DAYS ago, I heard several people talking about the “dog days of summer.”

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Peninsula public schools resume classes

Most public school districts on the North Olympic Peninsula resume classes this week.