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Letter Carriers’s Stamp Out Hunger food drive is Saturday for most of Peninsula

The 26th annual national Stamp Out Hunger food drive is planned in communities across the North Olympic Peninsula…

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Whale near La Push cut free from fishing gear but badly hurt

LA PUSH — A juvenile gray whale that was found entangled in fishing gear was fighting for survival…

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Search continues in Buckhorn Wilderness for missing hiker

OLYMPIC NATIONAL FOREST — Teams of hopeful searchers continued to probe the Buckhorn Wilderness south of Sequim on…

No-show for Port Angeles court hearing turns himself in

Crime & Justice

No-show for Port Angeles court hearing turns himself in

PORT ANGELES — A man who said he accidentally fired his handgun within city limits has turned himself…

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Sequim schools may reduce staff starting Tuesday

SEQUIM — Sequim School District may see a reduction in staff come Tuesday.

PUD commissioner seeks reelection; has an opponent

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PUD commissioner seeks reelection; has an opponent

PORT ANGELES — A longtime Clallam County Public Utility District commissioner has a challenger in the upcoming Nov.…

Stories of WWII WASPs set for Tuesday

Arts & Entertainment

Stories of WWII WASPs set for Tuesday

PORT ANGELES — Storyteller Rebecca Hom will share stories of several Women Airforce Service Pilots and their program…

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Floral arrangements to gild art book exhibit

PORT ANGELES — “Art in Bloom,” a special pop-up event at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center, will…

The Sequim High School Marching Band crosses Sequim Avenue in last year’s Sequim Irrigation Festival Grand Parade. This year they’ll make the trek along Washington Street as entry No. 18 on Saturday. (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Sequim Irrigation Festival celebrates Grand Finale Weekend

SEQUIM — Following a smooth first weekend, organizers of the 123rd Sequim Irrigation Festival plan to finish with…

NorthWest Women’s Chorale to present music with water theme

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NorthWest Women’s Chorale to present music with water theme

PORT ANGELES — The NorthWest Women’s Chorale will present “Wade in the Watah,” its spring concert, in Sequim…

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Forks history presentation, tour of Chimacum Woods among upcoming activities on Peninsula

A Forks history presentation, a gallery exhibit opening in Port Angeles and a tour of Chimacum Woods are…

Ernst photography among attractions in Port Angeles this weekend

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Ernst photography among attractions in Port Angeles this weekend

PORT ANGELES — Award-winning photographer Ernst-Ulrich Schafer will be the featured artist at Harbor Art during the Second…

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Port Angeles grandmother arrested after alleged road rage

PORT ANGELES — A 71-year-old woman was arrested for investigation of second-degree assault and resisting arrest for allegedly…

Sequim Irrigation Festival Royalty Court welcomes new princess

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Sequim Irrigation Festival Royalty Court welcomes new princess

SEQUIM — A new princess has joined the 2018 Irrigation Festival Royalty Court for the remainder of the…

Port Angeles man didn’t attend court hearing after telling police multiple shots were accidental

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Port Angeles man didn’t attend court hearing after telling police multiple shots were accidental

PORT ANGELES — A 35-year-old Port Angeles man who told police he accidentally fired a gun Tuesday did…

Search continues for missing hiker in wilderness south of Sequim

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Search continues for missing hiker in wilderness south of Sequim

OLYMPIC NATIONAL FOREST — Search and rescue teams continued to comb the Gray Wolf River drainage south of…

Downtown Port Angeles piano getting a makeover

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Downtown Port Angeles piano getting a makeover

PORT ANGELES — The piano that filled the downtown streets of Port Angeles with music last summer is…

Survivor of Golden Gate Bridge jump to speak in Port Angeles

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Survivor of Golden Gate Bridge jump to speak in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Golden Gate Bridge suicide survivor Kevin Hines is bringing his story of strength and hope…

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Port Angeles man pleads guilty to assault with sexual motivation

PORT ANGELES — A Port Angeles man who was acquitted on two counts of child molestation last month…

Crews work to free gray whale from fishing gear off La Push

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Crews work to free gray whale from fishing gear off La Push

LA PUSH — Biologists on Wednesday were working to untangle a juvenile gray whale that had become stuck…