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NEWS BRIEFS: Commercial shooting committee sets meeting for 1 p.m. today in Port Townsend; Port Angeles nurse given leadership award

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Commercial Shooting Facility Review Committee will continue its discussion about the impact…

Life

Community scavenger hunt a learning experience

SEQUIM — A trip to the grocery store isn’t just for bread, bananas and milk anymore.

Annual torch run to raise dollars for Special Olympics

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Annual torch run to raise dollars for Special Olympics

A special time of the year sees state law enforcement officials again raising awareness and funds for Special…

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DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: Cash, connection: Coyle’s got the right mix

HE WORKS IN the woods; what he builds is community, with music as the floorboards.

Opinion

PAT NEAL: The funding crisis

IT WAS ANOTHER tough week in the news.

Ducks race to the finish line during the 28th Annual Great Olympic Peninsula Duck Derby in Port Angeles on Sunday. (Jesse Major/Peninsula Daily News)

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Kids’ event added to Duck Derby

PORT ANGELES — A kids’ “Duck Pluck” will be held in conjunction with the 29th annual Great Olympic…

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Port Angeles schools schedule open houses for kindergartens

PORT ANGELES — Kindergarten open houses have been scheduled at four Port Angeles School District elementary schools.

Entertainment

Light pollution topic of presentation

PORT ANGELES — Two International Dark-Sky Association members will herald their organization’s efforts to combat light pollution during…

‘Obnoxious’ entry takes top SEF Film Festival honors

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‘Obnoxious’ entry takes top SEF Film Festival honors

SEQUIM — “Obnoxious”? Perhaps — but it is an award-winning entry.

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First Federal Community Foundation awards grants

PORT ANGELES — First Federal Community Foundation has awarded spring grants to 14 nonprofits, nine of which are…

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Motorcyclist in satisfactory condition after wreck

A Port Angeles motorcyclist airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after a two-vehicle wreck south of Quilcene…

Politics

Contests created with new candidate filings

PORT ANGELES — The second day of candidates filing for the Nov. 6 general election produced contested races…

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Man pulled from water identified as Port Townsend resident, Sequim attorney

PORT TOWNSEND — The man found dead in the Port Townsend Boat Haven on Monday morning has been…

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Jamestown oyster farm in wildlife refuge now on hold

SEQUIM — Permitting for the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe’s proposed oyster farm at Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge is on…

PHOTO: Olympic Peninsula Nickel Era Tour arrives in style

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PHOTO: Olympic Peninsula Nickel Era Tour arrives in style

Jim and Susan Stutzman of Lewiston, Idaho alight from their 1914 Ford Model T horseless carriage in the…

Peninsula Behavioral Health’s Horizon Center will be moved to make space for the William Shore Memorial Pool expansion. (Jesse Major/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port Angeles pool to expand

PORT ANGELES — William Shore Memorial Pool now has land for its $12 million expansion and officials expect…

WEST END NEIGHBOR: Immigrant woman fearful of leaving life in Forks

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WEST END NEIGHBOR: Immigrant woman fearful of leaving life in Forks

“I SOLD MY house, packed and took my children,” Maria-Elena Perez told me of her border crossing from…

Nichols trial delayed until after election

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Nichols trial delayed until after election

TACOMA — The trial for Clallam County Prosecuting Attorney Mark Nichols’ alleged sexual harassment of a former employee…

‘Snail mail’ mishap: Three-year backlog of mail delivered to adviser at business center

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‘Snail mail’ mishap: Three-year backlog of mail delivered to adviser at business center

PORT ANGELES — Kevin Hoult learned why it’s called “snail mail” after the U.S. Postal Service delivered about…

Clallam wants input on fireworks from tribes, public

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Clallam wants input on fireworks from tribes, public

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Board of Commissioners is considering banning consumer fireworks countywide but first wants…