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BUSINESS BRIEFS: Clallam department extends deadline for septic inspection program … and other items

The Clallam County Department of Health & Human Services septic inspection program’s deadline has been extended to Saturday,…

East Jefferson Fire-Rescue seeks new chief

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East Jefferson Fire-Rescue seeks new chief

PORT TOWNSEND — East Jefferson Fire-Rescue chief Gordon Pomeroy is retiring after eight years of serving as fire…

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Jefferson County accepts bid for project at Quilcene solid waste dump

QUILCENE — Jefferson County commissioners accepted a bid from a contractor from Poulsbo for improvements to the Quilcene…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Ad deadline Thursday for next month’s Great Strait Sale … and other items

JOYCE — The Juan de Fuca Scenic Byway Association will sponsor the 10th annual Great Strait Sale on…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: ‘Cleansing’ history — i.e., statue-toppling — an early act of totalitarian regimes

Toppling monuments

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: If we’re purging history, why stop with Confederate ‘heroes’?

There have been uproars and demonstrations over the past the several weeks about slavery and monuments to Confederate…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Racial attacks spawned from Trump’s racist history

The racism in America boiled up Aug. 12 in Charlottesville, Va., and in Seattle.

Group to sue after farmed salmon spill into Puget Sound

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Group to sue after farmed salmon spill into Puget Sound

The Associated Press

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Lifetime senior passes for federal lands to cost more starting Monday

Seniors have until today to purchase a lifetime Senior Pass for $10. On Monday, the price will increase…

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Business Association — Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held Tuesdays at 7:30…

To further emphasize the beauty of fall containers, here are a few in my own backyard featuring the lovely variegated autumn-flowering sedum. (Andrew May /for Peninsula Daily News)

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Don’t let looming autumn overshadow your chore list

THE “GREAT AMERICAN Eclipse” has come and gone, but don’t let it overshadow the work you need to…

Life

BIRD WATCH: Heading north to Alaska yields several surprises

North to Alaska

Life

PENINSULA KITCHEN: 4-H members offer easy-to-make recipes

IT’S THE END of summer, the grass is dry, and the Clallam County Fair wrapped up last Sunday.

Kinder Morgan pipeline opposition raises funds on Peninsula

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Kinder Morgan pipeline opposition raises funds on Peninsula

CHIMACUM — Two events on the Olympic Peninsula raised more than $5,000 to help First Nations in the…

Ex-Interior Secretary who helped conserve Alaska land dies

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Ex-Interior Secretary who helped conserve Alaska land dies

By Kimberlee Kruesi and Keith Ridler

Navy finishes deck for pier in Port Angeles Harbor

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Navy finishes deck for pier in Port Angeles Harbor

PORT ANGELES — The deck for a combined Navy pier and trestle that juts more than a football…

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Hood Canal Bridge closures scheduled

SHINE – The Hood Canal Bridge will be closed intermittently between 2:30 a.m. and 7 a.m. Sunday for…

OUTDOORS: Anglers rounding up stray Atlantic salmon

Sports

OUTDOORS: Anglers rounding up stray Atlantic salmon

SEKIU — Anglers on the North Olympic Peninsula are doing their part to catch stray Atlantic salmon, part…

News

EYE ON JEFFERSON: County eyes software for managing public records requests

The three Jefferson County commissioners will discuss and possibly take action on purchasing a software program in centrally…

Politics

Ferguson keynote speaker for Jefferson County Democrats’ fish fry

PORT TOWNSEND — State Attorney General Bob Ferguson and other state elected officials will speak at the Jefferson…

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