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Mountain View site most popular for new pool, designers say

New taxes required to complete project

Megan Bland

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Scholarship winners announced in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The University Women’s Foundation of East Jefferson County recently awarded more than $97,000 in scholarships…

Opinion

PAT NEAL: Lessons of the lost

GETTING LOST IN the woods is a proud American tradition that goes back to before the days of…

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Hood Canal Bridge closure canceled

SHINE — An overnight closure of the Hood Canal Bridge, originally set for tonight, has been canceled.

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Discovery Bay closed to recreational shellfish harvesting

PORT TOWNSEND — The state Department of Health has closed Discovery Bay to recreational harvest of all shellfish…

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Jefferson PUD OKs 6.5-acre timber sale

Commissioners discuss July rate increase

Team We Brake for Whales, currently in first place in the Race to Alaska, pulled into the checkpoint in Bella Bella, British Columbia, on Sunday. The team could reach the finish line in Ketchikan, Alaska, as soon as today. (Peter Geerlofs via Northwest Maritime Center)

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8-person sailboat may reach Ketchikan today

Team captain led Sail Like a Girl to 2017 victory

(Northwind Art Kathy Francis painting en plein air):  Northwind Art will host a plein air painting exhibition later this summer in tribute to the late Kathy Francis of Port Townsend, pictured here at the oxbow of the Hoh River. Artists are invited to enter work through July 14. photo courtesy of Bob Francis

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Northwind Art invites entries to plein air show

PORT TOWNSEND — Artists who love to go out and paint the sky, sea, forest and light are…

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Race to Alaska team reaches checkpoint

PORT TOWNSEND — Team We Brake For Whales reached the checkpoint at Bella Bella, British Columbia, on Sunday,…

A group of graduating seniors take a selfie with teacher and head football coach Tony Haddenham while they wait for their graduation ceremony to begin on Saturday at Chimacum High School. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Chimacum High School Class of 2023

A group of graduating seniors take a selfie with teacher and head football coach Tony Haddenham while they…

Quilcene High School graduate Rhiannon Chapman, right, puts the finishing touches on her mortar board while Ashley Jones, center, and Zoey Carver, left, watch. The trio were waiting for their graduation ceremony to start on Saturday at the high school. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Quilcene High School Class of 2023

Quilcene High School graduate Rhiannon Chapman, right, puts the finishing touches on her mortar board while Ashley Jones,…

Fork’s Destiny Ashue, 9, was all smiles when she got to touch horses for her first  time during the Annual Save the Trails event last month at Littleton Horse Camp. Hosted by Backcountry Horsemen’s Mt. Olympus and Peninsula chapters, she was overjoyed to be able to lead this mini-horse by herself (under the watchful eye of Mt. Olympus BCH Chapter member Wendy Brundle)Photos by Karen Griffiths

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HORSEPLAY: Warm weather helps make ‘Share the trail’ a success

I HITCHED A ride with Kim Bues last month to the annual Share the Trail event hosted by…

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Search sporadic for hiker missing near Brinnon

BRINNON — Search operations for a hiker from Olympia who was reported missing June 1 have slowed to…

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Race to Alaska pushes north

Light rain, light wind sets in for racers

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Make your arrangements a cut above

YAY! WARM WEATHER finally is back!

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Business Association — Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held Tuesdays at 7:30…

Business

Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

PORT ANGELES — Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show…

Hunter Bryan Fraser walked out of Olympic National Park on Saturday after a search had been conducted for him since Wednesday. (Clallam County Sheriff’s Office)

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Overdue hiker walks out of park

QUILCENE — A hiker overdue since Wednesday and last seen west of Deer Park campground in Olympic National…

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith

Life

Service set for Unity in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Divine and Embodied Father” at 11 a.m. Sunday

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: Seeing the Savior a different way

THE AWARD-WINNING TV series “The Chosen” has had over 400 million views and has been popular among many…