Port Angeles City Council agrees to remove Lincoln Park trees from flight path

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Port Angeles City Council agrees to remove Lincoln Park trees from flight path

PORT ANGELES — More than 70 trees at Lincoln Park obstructing a Fairchild International Airport flight path will…

Apple pie contest volunteers, from left, Sally Fulton, Iantha Frazer and Edna Petersen sort through entries prior to judging during Independence Day festivities at Port Angeles City Pier. The contest was one of several events around Port Angeles on Tuesday, including a Fourth of July parade through the downtown area and fireworks over Port Angeles Harbor. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port Angeles pie contest draws 40 entries on Fourth of July

PORT ANGELES — The inaugural Fourth of July apple pie baking contest in Port Angeles attracted so many…

Harsh winter took heavy toll on wildlife across western U.S.

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Harsh winter took heavy toll on wildlife across western U.S.

By Bob Moen

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Clallam County official to testify on arrearage, revenue forecasts

PORT ANGELES — The state Department of Natural Resources should find an equitable solution to arrearage and provide…

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PAT NEAL: A short history of tourists

NOW THAT THE tourists are finally here it’s easy to remember why we put a season on them.

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Hood Canal Bridge closures planned tonight

SHINE – The Hood Canal Bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic several times tonight, with each closure…

Seed Saving will be presented by Master Gardener Muriel Nesbitt at noon Thursday, July 13. (Amanda Rosenberg)

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Saving seeds topic of Port Angeles lecture

PORT ANGELES — Veteran Master Gardener Muriel Nesbitt will discuss how to save, store and trade seeds at…

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Two more bodies discovered in Olympic National Park in addition to one believed to be Krull

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Olympic National Park officials recovered the bodies of three people in three different areas…

Port Angeles has a new parade route this year starting on North Cedar Street, creating a loop along Marine Drive to Front Street and back to Valley Road. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Celebrations to dazzle for the Fourth of July

Celebrations will explode all over Clallam County today on the Fourth of July.

Hoh elder to give canoe to ONRC in Forks

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Hoh elder to give canoe to ONRC in Forks

FORKS — The Olympic Natural Resources Center will host a celebration as Viola Penn Riebe gifts her canoe,…

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Clallam nears final approval of housing authority grant

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County officials next week are expected to cut a $901,200 check to the Peninsula…

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Whidbey Island aircraft operations set for five days this week at outlying field

COUPEVILLE — There will be field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey…

Official: Body recovered from Olympic National Park likely missing hiker

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Official: Body recovered from Olympic National Park likely missing hiker

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — A hiker has found a body in Olympic National Park that officials believe is…

Olympic Game Farm adds two timber wolf puppies

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Olympic Game Farm adds two timber wolf puppies

SEQUIM — Grace and Tonka, a sister and brother pair of timber wolf puppies will soon join the…

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Peninsula legislators stake out positions on state education funding

OLYMPIA — Sen. Kevin Van De Wege, D-Sequim, and Rep. Mike Chapman, D-Port Angeles, voted against the basic…

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Port Angeles man arrested amid investigation of string of crimes

PORT ANGELES — A 21-year-old Port Angeles man accused of stealing a van in Sequim and fleeing police…

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Occupants suffer minor injuries after vehicle strikes three elk; animals killed

PORT ANGELES — A Jeep Grand Cherokee’s occupants were mostly unharmed after the vehicle struck and killed three…

Ceremony honors longtime firefighters as they retire from Port Angeles department

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Ceremony honors longtime firefighters as they retire from Port Angeles department

PORT ANGELES — An unprecedented flag ceremony honored two retiring Port Angeles firefighter paramedics.

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NEWS BRIEFS: Coast Guard crew rescues PA teen girl; Clallam County Sheriff’s Office achieves reaccreditation

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — A U.S. Coast Guard crew from Port Angeles helped a 17-year-old girl after she…

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Cantwell sets town hall meetings; free tickets required for the themed discussions

SEATTLE — U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell plans three town hall meetings in Seattle this week.