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Power outages reported in Port Ludlow, Port Townsend areas

PORT LUDLOW — A section of Jefferson County Pubic Utility District underground wire failed early Monday evening, cutting…

Woman airlifted to Seattle hospital after three-vehicle wreck near Quilcene

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Woman airlifted to Seattle hospital after three-vehicle wreck near Quilcene

QUILCENE — A 93-year-old woman was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center after avoiding a head-on collision with a…

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Affordable housing to be on next Port Townsend council agenda

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend City Council members will consider furthering efforts to address a lack of affordable…

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State seeks comment on outdoor recreation plan

OLYMPIA — The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Funding Board is asking for public comment on a draft…

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Law enforcement to begin drive sober campaign

Extra DUI patrols will be out statewide beginning Friday and continuing through Sept. 4.

Opinion

PAT NEAL: Could learn a thing or two from black bears

SOMEONE RECENTLY ASKED me: How can I protect my children from the bears?

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DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: Journey into your personal province

THERE IS THIS place, this miracle, some call “the zone.”

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: NFL has every right to reject Kaepernick’s politicization of sport

In response to Paul Newberry’s column on the Aug. 8 Peninsula Daily News’ Sports page, “NFL does not…

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Hood Canal Bridge to close for three hours tonight

SHINE – Crews will intermittently close the Hood Canal Bridge to vehicular traffic tonight and Thursday morning for…

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School nearly at halfway point in money for Ajax property

PORT HADLOCK — The Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building has raised nearly half the funds needed to…

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News A section of the Olympic Discovery Trail east of Knapp Road near Blyn sits under construction as part of a project spearheaded by the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe to complete the cross-Peninsula trail from the tribe’s campus in Blyn to the Clallam/Jefferson county line.

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Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe says section of Olympic Discovery Trail to be completed soon

BLYN — Soon, the “pathway to the Pacific” will gain a 0.75-mile stretch.

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Researchers to explore Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary

TAHOLAH — A leading research team will explore the Quinault Canyon and other features of the Olympic Coast…

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Park service rescues two hikers

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — National Park Service back-country rangers and a rescue helicopter crew conducted two successful search…

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Subarea open house slated for Port Townsend on Wednesday night

PORT TOWNSEND — A city open house about the Subarea Plan for Howard Street and Upper Sims Way…

Lawsuit targets federal oversight of shellfish farming

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Lawsuit targets federal oversight of shellfish farming

By Phuong Le

New chapter for a famous boat: Felicity Ann to be used for maritime education

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New chapter for a famous boat: Felicity Ann to be used for maritime education

PORT HADLOCK — The Community Boat Project in Port Hadlock is taking over the restoration of the historic…

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Port Angeles wellness event slated for Wednesday

PORT ANGELES – Lisa Hennings will present during the inaugural Wellness Wednesday event at Park View Villas at…

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Bridge closure canceled

SHINE — Tonight’s scheduled closure of the Hood Canal Bridge has been canceled.

One-boat service returns; damaged MV Salish expected to be out until end of August

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One-boat service returns; damaged MV Salish expected to be out until end of August

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend-Coupeville ferry route will revert to one-boat service Monday.

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Motorcyclist in satisfactory condition after wreck near Quilcene

QUILCENE — A Shelton motorcyclist was listed in satisfactory condition at Harborview Medical Center on Saturday after a…