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NEWS BRIEFS: Book signing delayed by windstorm

PORT ANGELES — A book signing with Nancy Johns has been rescheduled to 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.…

Strait Shot designer resigns from Clallam Transit

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Strait Shot designer resigns from Clallam Transit

PORT ANGELES — Steve Hopkins, Clallam Transit operations and planning manager and architect of the Strait Shot bus…

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Department of Transportation work could delay traffic at Highway 112 bridge near Joyce

JOYCE — Delays on state Highway 112 should be expected this week near the Lyre River Bridge, depending…

Bill Peach fined $600 for campaign finance violations

Politics

Bill Peach fined $600 for campaign finance violations

FORKS — The state Public Disclosure Commission took the extraordinary step of fining Clallam County Commissioner Bill Peach…

Politics

Timber Innovation Act heads to president’s desk

PORT ANGELES — Legislation that aims to accelerate the research and development of wood for use in construction…

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‘Blue flags save lives’: Serenity House to be open 24 hours in extreme weather

PORT ANGELES — Serenity House of Clallam County has announced that it will open its shelter for 24…

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High wind warnings return for North Olympic Peninsula

FORKS — Quillayute Valley School District planned to release students early today in anticipation of high winds on…

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Rollover wreck near Port Townsend sends Sequim woman to hospital

PORT TOWNSEND — A one-vehicle rollover wreck on state Highway 20 on Monday morning sent a Sequim driver…

Winds wallop Olympic Peninsula

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Winds wallop Olympic Peninsula

PORT ANGELES — Strong winds flowing off the Olympic Mountains ravaged trees and knocked out power to all…

Alexis Haire lives in the Port Angeles home she built for herself and her daughters Maddie, 7, left, and Lily, 11. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/for Peninsula Daily News)

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The Home Fund, the house and the connection: Help demonstrated that no one is alone

PORT ANGELES — In Alexis Haire’s life, the support that came around is now going around.

PHOTO: Sequim Valley Car Club donates to toy drive

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PHOTO: Sequim Valley Car Club donates to toy drive

Sequim Valley Car Club members Jerry and Alene Grant, along with Clallam County Fire District No. 3 Capt.…

Port Angeles city manager, council member learn about challenges homeless people face

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Port Angeles city manager, council member learn about challenges homeless people face

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles City Manager Nathan West and Council Member Mike French spent a night at…

Politics

Kilmer blasts agency for lack of answers on reimbursement cuts

PORT ANGELES — U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer sent a strongly worded letter to the Centers for Medicare and…

Life

HELP LINE: The state will not take away your house

“THE STATE WILL take the house!”

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Planning now saves work later

THE WINTER SOLSTICE is this week, Friday at 2:23 p.m.

Life

BIRD WATCH: Winter warblers welcome

“IS THE TOWNSEND’S warbler rare around here in the winter?” The question was a good one.

Portable problems persist in Sequim schools

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Portable problems persist in Sequim schools

SEQUIM — Classroom space — or lack thereof — continues to be an issue at Sequim schools, particularly…

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce — Monthly After-Hours held on the fourth Thursday of each month,…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Flight landing practice not scheduled … and other items

COUPEVILLE — There will be no field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station…

Assessing the damage: Port Angeles, others to start adding up costs of wind storm

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Assessing the damage: Port Angeles, others to start adding up costs of wind storm

Clallam County residents Sunday were dealing with the consequences of Friday’s windstorm, with some still without power while…