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Schools aim for full-time class in fall

Plans call for in-person instruction with masks

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Clallam County investigating COVID-19 cases at long-term care facility

Jefferson County returns to low-risk category

A Washington State Patrol officer was seriously injured Tuesday morning when the driver of a stolen pickup struck his vehicle on U.S. Highway 101 at Discovery Bay. (Photo courtesy of the Washington State Patrol)

Crime & Justice

Authorities: Gas station fire, stolen pickup lead to crash on 101

State Patrol officer, truck driver airlifted to Harborview

Mike Aman.

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School board appointee also candidate for Chimacum seat

Father of two fills open seat, will run unopposed this fall

The Brinnon Fire Department acquired several new vehicles due to a $1.2 million bond that was approved by Brinnon Voters in 2019, including the 1,500 Rosenbauer pumper tender. (Brinnon Fire Department)

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Brinnon fire chief grateful for new equipment

Vehicles funded by 2019 passage of a bond finally arrive

American Legion member Patricia Radford uses a sharp tool to poke a hole in the ground and then places an American flag near the grave of a service member. In preparation for Memorial Day, volunteers went to Ocean View Cemetery to place small flags on all the graves of former service members they could locate. They placed hundreds of flags Saturday morning to honor and remember those who gave their service to the country. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Memorial Day ceremonies scheduled Monday

Memorial Day ceremonies are planned across the North Olympic Peninsula Monday.

Life

Jefferson County residents named to president’s list at Southern New Hampshire University

MANCHESTER, N.H. — Two local students have been named to the winter 2021 president’s list at Southern New…

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State Highway 20 road work slated Wednesday and Thursday

PORT TOWNSEND — Maintenance crews from the state Department of Transportation will make pavement repairs to state Highway…

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Peninsula health officers concerned about case numbers rising statewide

Clallam, Jefferson counties remain in moderate risk

Micaela Kingslight, pictured at a 2019 Concert on the Dock, will bring her music to Tyler Plaza in downtown Port Townsend at 2 p.m. Monday. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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Buskers on the Block last shows on Monday

PORT TOWNSEND — Buskers on the Block, the Port Townsend Main Street Program’s live music series, wraps up…

Artist Mike Biskup takes in the sun on Water Street in Port Townsend, where he sells his art from a vintage elevator cage. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Arts & Entertainment

Street artist looks for more to join in

Festivals always in reach, he says

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Memorial Day marked at Captain Joseph House today

The Captain Joseph House Foundation will conduct a memorial service at 2 p.m. today.

Politics

One candidate files, leaving seven positions lapsed

PORT TOWNSEND — Only one candidate filed in Jefferson County during a three-day special filing period for eight…

Jason Reid

Arts & Entertainment

‘Dirtbag: The Legend of Fred Beckey’ screening Thursday

PORT ANGELES — Hikers and other adventurers will learn more about the exploits of Pacific Northwest mountain climber…

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Business Association — In-person meeting Tuesday at 7:30 a.m. at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 DelGuzzi Drive…

Arts & Entertainment

Tidepools magazine history topic of presentation

PORT ANGELES — The past, present, and future of Peninsula College’s award-winning publication, Tidepools magazine, will be discussed…

Jefferson Healthcare has announced that Dr Jeremy Idjadi has joined its orthopedic surgery staff.

Business

New surgeon joins Jefferson Healthcare staff in orthopedics

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson Healthcare has announced that Dr Jeremy Idjadi has joined its orthopedic surgery staff.

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Add dahlias to the cast for show-stopping blooms

I HAVE JUST completed the task of amending the soil in a couple clients’ yards for flower beds…

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Access to free COVID-19 vaccines widens to pharmacies, clinics

Health officers: All three protect well against variants

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: PUD to discuss pact, rates

Jefferson County Public Utility District commissioners will discuss an interlocal agreement with the city of Port Townsend and…