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Ethan Wood, then 15, left, shows a piece of collected beach trash to Sydney Evans, then 14, on Ediz Hook in Port Angeles during a beach cleanup outing as part of the 2015 International Coast Cleanup effort. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Some beaches lack volunteers for coastal cleanup on Saturday

SEQUIM — Although 236 volunteers had signed up as of Thursday to help clean North Olympic Peninsula beaches…

A festival with teeth: Forever Twilight takes over Forks

Arts & Entertainment

A festival with teeth: Forever Twilight takes over Forks

FORKS — Forks, plus a flood of “Twilight” fans, will celebrate a birthday and anniversary this weekend.

Arts & Entertainment

Thank-you to volunteers, library fine amnesty benefit coming up on Peninsula

A thank-you to Day of Caring Volunteers, a library fine amnesty fundraiser and a ukulele rendezvous are among…

Grammy Award-winning pianist George Winston will perform at 6:30 p.m. Sunday at Independent Bible Church, 116 E. Ahlvers Road in Port Angeles. (George Winston)

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Grammy Award-winning pianist George Winston to tickle the ivories in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Grammy Award-winning pianist George Winston would rather play 10 concerts with audiences of 500 than…

Seminar series targets writers seeking book publication

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Seminar series targets writers seeking book publication

SEQUIM — Olympic Peninsula Authors is beginning a free two-part seminar series for writers looking to publish books.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Running Malkin’s column doing a disservice to your readers

I agree with the letter writer who dislikes columnist Michelle Malkin (“Dislikes Malkin,” PDN, Sept. 8).

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Malkin’s column isn’t the only material in the newspaper

Regarding the letter “Dislikes Malkin” on Sept. 8: Why would one want to discontinue a subscription to the…

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More Hood Canal Bridge closures set Friday, Monday

SHINE — The Hood Canal Bridge will close intermittently between 11 p.m. Thursday and 4 a.m. Friday, 11…

Boulders bounce off highway into lake as workers clear cliff on U.S. 101

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Boulders bounce off highway into lake as workers clear cliff on U.S. 101

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Rocks of all shapes and sizes were cast off a 275-foot cliff near the…

Nelson, former Sequim police chief, dies at age 77

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Nelson, former Sequim police chief, dies at age 77

PORT ANGELES — Byron Nelson, who finished a 34-year police career as Sequim police chief in 2002, died…

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Highway closure could run through Friday

PORT ANGELES — The full closure of U.S. Highway 101 at Lake Crescent might last for one more…

Sequim approves $200,000 kitchen remodel in the Guy Cole Convention Center

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Sequim approves $200,000 kitchen remodel in the Guy Cole Convention Center

By Matthew Nash

Clallam County administrator talks 2018 budget

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Clallam County administrator talks 2018 budget

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County, which is facing a $1.8 million structural deficit in the 2018 preliminary roll-up…

Officials: Student killed confronting shooter at Rockford high school

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Officials: Student killed confronting shooter at Rockford high school

By Nicholas K. Geranios

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Hood Canal Bridge closures set for overnight Sunday, Monday

SHINE – The state Department of Transportation has scheduled intermittent closures of the Hood Canal Bridge between 10…

Sequim teachers set deadline for strike; work stoppage Sept. 27 if deal isn’t done

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Sequim teachers set deadline for strike; work stoppage Sept. 27 if deal isn’t done

SEQUIM — With a disagreement regarding their contracts unsettled, Sequim School District teachers are preparing for a strike.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: If recent writer so offended by Malkin, just stop reading her column

Fresh on the heels of news reports of domestic terrorism by masked thugs in leftist groups like the…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Hate shouldn’t be given a platform through Michelle Malkin’s column

My heart went out to the letter writer who disliked Michelle Malkin (“Dislikes Malkin,” Sept. 8, PDN).

Resignation an ignoble end to Seattle mayor’s long career

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Resignation an ignoble end to Seattle mayor’s long career

By Gene Johnson and Rachel La Corte

AP, Sound, other media sue for info from Washington state lawmakers

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AP, Sound, other media sue for info from Washington state lawmakers

By Rachel La Corte