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Lake Pleasant Polar Bear dip set for New Year’s Day

BEAVER — The 15th annual Lake Pleasant Polar Bear Plunge will be at 10 a.m. Friday, New Year’s…

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Peninsula officials support brief rules extension

Clallam sees outbreak increase of 16 cases

Orcas surface in Port Angeles harbor on Saturday near the U.S. Coast Guard Station on Ediz Hook. (Greg Marsh)

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Approved rules could hurt whale-watching tours

Operator says lack of fish, not marine noise, bigger culprit

The Quilcene and Brinnon Community Knitters made 60 caps for workers of the Mason County and Jefferson County Public Utility Districts. (Photo courtesy of Lise Solvang)

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Brinnon, Quilcene knitters make caps for PUD workers

Items donated to utility employees, will also go to Dove House

Jefferson Heathcare's COVID-19 physicians, from left to right, are Doctors Steve Butterfield, Tracie Harris and Joe Mattern.

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Jefferson Healthcare recognizes staff members

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson Healthcare has announced the recipients of its Fourth Quarter Recognition program.

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Woman found dead at Jefferson County Fairgrounds

Cause of death under investigation

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Clallam outbreak grows to 15 cases

Jefferson schools plan more in-person teaching

Ellie DiPietro of the Jefferson County Historical Society proposed the idea of Letters to 2020 and wrote one of her own. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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Letters to 2020 project solicits reflections

‘Get lost!’ says one pre-paid postcard to past 12 months

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Superintendent: In-person learning working in Forks

No confirmed cases of COVID-19 transmission

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Two remain in Seattle hospital after head-on wreck

Identification of deceased pending notification

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Jefferson PUD, OlyCAP offer utility bill assistance

Programs receive $90,000 in funds

Molina Healthcare of Washington recently presented a $1,000 donation to the Tri-Area Food Bank in Port Hadlock. Pictured, from left to right, John Laird, Sue Bird, Mike Brock and Carlos Mejia Rodriguez

Photo Credit: Molina Healthcare

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Donation to Tri-Area Food Bank in Port Hadlock

Molina Healthcare of Washington recently presented a $1,000 donation to the Tri-Area Food Bank in Port Hadlock.

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Round 1 vaccines wrapping up

No cases of influenza on Peninsula yet, officials say

Volunteers Mya Lindstrom, left, and Judy Robinett direct the carrots and scalloped potatoes through the assembly line during the Tri-Area Community Center's Christmas dinner on Friday. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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Tri-Area Community Center cooks 328 meals

Christmas dinner curbside in Chimacum

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A GROWING CONCERN: Plant the seeds of a great new year

REJOICE EVERYONE. IN just a mere five days it is 2021, the year of the vaccine!

When Daisy was surrendered to Olympic Peninsula Equine Network, she had been neglected, foundered and was suffering pain caused by her grossly overgrown hooves. She had to be medicated before the farrier could trim her hooves. (Olympic Peninsula Equine Network)

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HORSEPLAY: Horses, ponies are a lifetime commitment

“OH, LOOK AT that adorable little pony. Honey, wouldn’t our grandbabies just love it if we brought her…

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Home Fund applications, donations

The Peninsula Home Fund, which provides money for Olympic Community Action Programs (OlyCAP) case workers to help those…

Cherish Cronmiller is the executive director for Olympic Community Action Programs. (Brian McLean/Peninsula Daily News)

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OlyCAP director: Peninsula generosity impressive

By Cherish Cronmiller | OlyCAP Executive Director

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Sound Publishing offers grants to aid businesses

EVERETT — Sound Publishing has launched a local stimulus program to help businesses adapt in a rapidly evolving…

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Second round of Pfizer vaccine expected in Jefferson County

Doses may be shared with neighboring Clallam, Kitsap counties