Tribal elders see dreams coming true in canoe journey as pullers reach Port Townsend

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Tribal elders see dreams coming true in canoe journey as pullers reach Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Tribal Canoe Journey means a lot to Howeeshata.

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Hood Canal Bridge closed tonight for testing

SHINE — The Hood Canal Bridge will be closed for six continuous hours tonight.

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Port Angeles City Council hosts special meeting today … and other items

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles City Council members will meet today to consider authorizing the city manager to…

Hood Canal Bridge shooter identified as New Jersey man suspected of murder

Crime

Hood Canal Bridge shooter identified as New Jersey man suspected of murder

UPDATE: The Washington State Patrol on Tuesday night identified a 20-year-old New Jersey man wanted for first-degree murder…

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Hood Canal Bridge closed tonight, Tuesday night

SHINE — The Hood Canal Bridge will be closed for six continuous hours tonight and Tuesday night.

Jefferson County commissioner candidates take stances at forum

Politics

Jefferson County commissioner candidates take stances at forum

PORT LUDLOW — Four candidates for Jefferson County Commissioner District 3 solidified their positions and answered questions from…

PHOTO: Pullers arrive at Jamestown amid Paddle to Puyallup

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PHOTO: Pullers arrive at Jamestown amid Paddle to Puyallup

Members of the Mowachaht Tribe’s canoe family arrive in Jamestown during the Power Paddle to Puyallup on Sunday.

Northwest Maritime Center to receive totem pole, canoe from Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe

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Northwest Maritime Center to receive totem pole, canoe from Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe

PORT TOWNSEND — The Northwest Maritime Center will be gifted two pieces of Native American art by the…

Politics

Kilmer, colleague present legislation to bridge broadband access gap

PORT ANGELES — U.S. Rep Derek Kilmer has introduced a bill that would help expand broadband access to…

Sea otter sightings swell in Strait of Juan de Fuca

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Sea otter sightings swell in Strait of Juan de Fuca

PORT ANGELES — A whale watching company has reported an increase in sea otter sightings in inland waters…

North Olympic Peninsula firefighters mobilize for Buckshot Fire

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North Olympic Peninsula firefighters mobilize for Buckshot Fire

MATTAWA — Eleven firefighters and three engines from the North Olympic Peninsula are working to help contain a…

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Quilcene Beach closed due to high level of bacteria

QUILCENE — High levels of fecal bacteria in the water off Quilcene Beach have prompted Jefferson County Public…

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Six-hour nighttime closures of Hood Canal Bridge begin tonight

SHINE – The Hood Canal Bridge will close for six continuous hours tonight and Monday and Tuesday nights.

Entertainment

Free outdoor summer concerts planned on Peninsula next week

A variety of music is planned for free outdoor concerts on the North Olympic Peninsula next week.

Life

BIRD WATCH: When ducks are in trouble, men come to the rescue

BABY DUCKLINGS ARE very small.

Early morning fire damages Port Hadlock store

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Early morning fire damages Port Hadlock store

PORT HADLOCK — An early-morning fire damaged a store in Port Hadlock.

Life

PENINSULA KITCHEN: Cooking grass-fed beef requires lower heat, longer times

THE FIRST TIME I splurged on a locally grazed, 100 percent grass-fed sirloin steak, well … quite honestly,…

Life

HELP LINE: The nuances of insurance are complicated

BASED ON A lot of emails that I’ve received from a lot of you, there are a lot…

HORSEPLAY: Backbone of the organization is honored

Life

HORSEPLAY: Backbone of the organization is honored

DO YOU HAVE a good backbone?

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Water, water, water is key

THINGS ARE DRYING out with our warm weather and summer breezes, which ideally suits some of the Mediterranean…