County fairs fight for funds

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County fairs fight for funds

PORT TOWNSEND —The state operating budget proposed by the House of Representatives strips funds from county fairs for…

Health study ranks counties: Jefferson No. 4 for health outcomes, Clallam No. 21

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Health study ranks counties: Jefferson No. 4 for health outcomes, Clallam No. 21

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County remains in the state’s upper echelon for overall health, a national study suggests.

In this Oct. 10, 2016, photo, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray speaks at a celebration of Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Seattle. (The Associated Press)

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Seattle mayor accused of sex abuse in lawsuit, media report

By Gene Johnson

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NEWS BRIEFS: Brinnon firefighter/EMT promoted to lieutenant … and other items

BRINNON — Brinnon Fire Department firefighter/advanced EMT Aaron Kronlund was recently promoted to lieutenant by fire commissioners Ken…

Behind ‘The Memory of Fish’: Director, co-producer of activist portrait discuss impressions

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Behind ‘The Memory of Fish’: Director, co-producer of activist portrait discuss impressions

PORT ANGELES — The director of “The Memory of Fish,” a portrait of the late Dick Goin, is…

Speaker to tell of Japanese-American internment

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Speaker to tell of Japanese-American internment

“The Pine and the Cherry,” a tale of one family’s 100-year history and its involvement in the Japanese-American…

Travis Berglund

Politics

Financial adviser to seek seat on Port Angeles City Council

PORT ANGELES — A critic of the current Port Angeles City Council has declared his intention to run…

Lindsey Schromen-Wawrin

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Attorney announces candidacy for Port Angeles council seat

PORT ANGELES — A public-interest lawyer has announced his candidacy for the four-year Port Angeles City Council Position…

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High wind watch issued for West End

FORKS — Forecasters expect high winds and tall waves along the Pacific coast today, with gusts reaching as…

Entertainment

Youths can let fishing poles fly at Lincoln Park derby

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Parks and Recreation Department and the Olympic Peninsula Fly Fishers Club will…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Thanks to the senators who voted against repealing internet privacy rule

I would like to thank two of four Washington state GOP representatives for voting against Senate Joint Resolution…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Antiquated law on presidential requirements limits our options

Some of our severely outdated, antiquated laws seem to defy common sense.

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: The paradox of proactive giving’s reward

DO YOU LIKE to receive gifts? I think most people do.

Entertainment

Fisher reintroduction topic of Evening Talk

FORKS — A retired wildlife biologist will discuss the reintroduction of fishers into the Olympic Mountains during an…

Entertainment

Bird-watchers to flock to festival in Sequim

SEQUIM — Birder-watchers are flocking to the 14th annual Olympic Peninsula BirdFest this weekend.

Jacob Oppelt

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Jake Oppelt to run for Port Angeles council

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles businessman Jake Oppelt has announced his candidacy for the four-year Position 2 Port…

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High winds take down power lines; some 2,300 lose electricity

At least 2,300 North Olympic Peninsula electrical customers lost power today because of high winds.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: ‘America the Beautiful’ exemplifies the greatness of our country, not walls

“America the Beautiful”: What a great song.

Gerald Neil Walkup of Port Angeles, 26, makes an initial appearance in Clallam County Superior Court on Monday. (Jesse Major/PeninsulaDailyNews)

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Port Angeles man charged with gun, drug offenses

PORT ANGELES — A Port Angeles man who allegedly fled from Clallam County sheriff’s deputies Sunday was charged…

Port Angeles students ready to perform at Carnegie Hall

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Port Angeles students ready to perform at Carnegie Hall

NEW YORK CITY — Today, 160 Port Angeles High School orchestra students are scheduled to take the stage…