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NEWS BRIEFS: Paddling class slated for Tuesday … and other items

PORT LUDLOW — “A Paddler’s Guide to Safety” class offered by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary No. 41…

Politics

One Jefferson candidate files for county office on Wednesday

PORT TOWNSEND — One candidate filed for office Wednesday morning in the Jefferson County races.

Starving animals under the care of rescue facility; Chimacum owner charged

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Starving animals under the care of rescue facility; Chimacum owner charged

CHIMACUM — Seven starving bison are under the care of a Quilcene rescue facility after they were removed…

Grant to help redesign teaching of some subjects at Peninsula College

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Grant to help redesign teaching of some subjects at Peninsula College

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College was recently awarded $149,700 from College Spark Washington as part of an annual,…

A crash involving multiple vehicles shut down both directions of the Hood Canal Bridge late Thursday. (KOMO News)

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Hood Canal Bridge claims life of Port Ludlow woman; span closed for hours

SHINE — A Port Ludlow woman died late Thursday afternoon in a six-vehicle collision on the two-lane Hood…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Commercial shooting committee sets meeting for 1 p.m. today in Port Townsend; Port Angeles nurse given leadership award

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Commercial Shooting Facility Review Committee will continue its discussion about the impact…

Annual torch run to raise dollars for Special Olympics

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Annual torch run to raise dollars for Special Olympics

A special time of the year sees state law enforcement officials again raising awareness and funds for Special…

Opinion

DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: Cash, connection: Coyle’s got the right mix

HE WORKS IN the woods; what he builds is community, with music as the floorboards.

Opinion

PAT NEAL: The funding crisis

IT WAS ANOTHER tough week in the news.

News

First Federal Community Foundation awards grants

PORT ANGELES — First Federal Community Foundation has awarded spring grants to 14 nonprofits, nine of which are…

News

Motorcyclist in satisfactory condition after wreck

A Port Angeles motorcyclist airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after a two-vehicle wreck south of Quilcene…

PHOTO: Rhody carnival coming together

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PHOTO: Rhody carnival coming together

Funtastic Carnival workers begin setting up the Umbrella Ride, one of the attractions for Rhody Week festivities, on…

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Man pulled from water identified as Port Townsend resident, Sequim attorney

PORT TOWNSEND — The man found dead in the Port Townsend Boat Haven on Monday morning has been…

PHOTO: Olympic Peninsula Nickel Era Tour arrives in style

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PHOTO: Olympic Peninsula Nickel Era Tour arrives in style

Jim and Susan Stutzman of Lewiston, Idaho alight from their 1914 Ford Model T horseless carriage in the…

WEST END NEIGHBOR: Immigrant woman fearful of leaving life in Forks

Opinion

WEST END NEIGHBOR: Immigrant woman fearful of leaving life in Forks

“I SOLD MY house, packed and took my children,” Maria-Elena Perez told me of her border crossing from…

Candidates get early start on filing week in Jefferson

Politics

Candidates get early start on filing week in Jefferson

PORT TOWNSEND — Several candidates got an early start Monday morning at the Jefferson County Courthouse, waiting in…

Arts & Entertainment

Port Townsend Library slates ‘Transgender Youth’ program for Wednesday

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Public Library will partner with Port Townsend’s Mandala Center for Change to…

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Arraignment set in alleged Port Angeles vehicle ramming … and other items

PORT ANGELES — A 71-year-old woman who allegedly rammed her vehicle into a woman’s SUV after a perceived…

PHOTO: Wearable Art Show winner is selected

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PHOTO: Wearable Art Show winner is selected

Mistress of ceremonies Denise Winter, executive director of Key City Public Theatre, presents the best in show award…

Regulations curb growth, Peninsula officials say

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Regulations curb growth, Peninsula officials say

PORT ANGELES — Area officials told state Democratic lawmakers and leaders that over-regulation is limiting growth and challenging…