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Case rate decrease hitting plateau

One death in both Peninsula counties

Gov. Jay Inslee speaks Friday following an appearance at the Peninsula College campus in Port Angeles (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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State may consider measures implemented on Peninsula

As one option, Inslee cites health mandate for proof of vaccination

Irene and Chuck Lukey celebrated the 26th birthday of their twins Michael, second from left, and Mark Lukey in 1991. The Lukeys, who raised six children in Port Angeles, both died of COVID-19. (Photo courtesy of Mark Lukey)

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Lukey family loses both parents to COVID-19

Diseases contracted at care centers

Pictured, from left to right, are David Parker, Chris Mullin, Sarah Rea, Mo Gibson, Tim James, Simon Leach, Lou Geraghty, Chad DeLong, Emily Perkins, Rich Fitzpatrick, Perry Chappano, Dana Pope, Jack Sincevich, Jordan Primus, Ned Flash, Trevor Warren and Kevin Ritz.

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Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding graduates 16 students

PORT HADLOCK — The Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding graduated 16 students from its marine systems program at…

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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…

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A GROWING CONCERN: Plan for the future when planting

SIZE IS EVERYTHING. In any discussion of right plant/right spot — the ultimate size of a plant is…

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: Commissioners to consider budget appropriations

The three Jefferson County commissioners will conduct a public hearing on third quarter budget appropriations and extensions when…

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Clallam Bay prison outbreak grows to 160-plus cases

Staff aren’t consistently wearing masks, health officer says

Mark O’Neill and Karin Lowrie married in 2012. (Photo courtesy of Karin Lowrie)

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Former park worker remembered for recovery missions

Mark O’Neill loved rivers, lakes and stood up for coworkers

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Burn ban lifted in both Clallam, Jefferson counties

The burn ban has been lifted in both Clallam and Jefferson counties today.

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Build stronger community by finding common values

I have always been interested in learning about different religions. I graduated from seminary, which in our church…

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Virus claims 2 more lives

Third-dose boosters available on Oct. 16

Cuban pianist and composer Aldo López-Gavilán appears in “Los Hermanos,” the true story of two musician brothers separated by a geopolitical chasm. The Port Townsend Film Festival will stream a question-and-answer session with the filmmakers and a performance by Ilmar López-Gavilán free on Sunday evening. (Photo by Najib Joe Hakim for “Los Hermanos”)

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Weekend full of activities

Festivals, live music, art and tours

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Clallam County COVID-19 deaths hit 50

Makah reservation will remain closed to visitors

Mackenzie Grinnell, the First Friday Speaker Series presenter, will give an online talk about belonging to a culture and community. (Photo courtesy of Jefferson County Historical Society)

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October First Friday Speaker Series

Tribal member to speak about what it means to belong to land

Frank Bruni, a volunteer at the Point Wilson Light Station with the U.S. Lighthouse Society, helped conduct tours of the lantern room at the top of the lighthouse on Tuesday as part of an open house of the facilities. The organization is moving into the next stage of renovations, starting with the roof of the keepers’ dwelling. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

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Point Wilson Light Station under renovation

Society welcomes public, kicks off campaign for next phase of development

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Woman of Excellence Award seeking nominees

American Association of University Women to recognize individual

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Tuesday talks scheduled for streaming

Port Townsend Public Library to sponsor a series of talks

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Flutter wand kits offered at Jefferson County Library

PORT HADLOCK — The Jefferson County Library has supplies and instruction to make flutter wands during regular library…

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Forum teaches calming, de-escalation

Comments accentuate points of conflict