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Names provided of two of three bodies found in Olympic National Park

PORT ANGELES — Two of three bodies that were discovered in Olympic National Park last weekend have been…

Boat-building school aims to save Port Hadlock’s Ajax Cafe

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Boat-building school aims to save Port Hadlock’s Ajax Cafe

PORT HADLOCK — The Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building plans to purchase a small piece of property…

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Hood Canal Bridge closures set for tonight into Sunday

SHINE – The Hood Canal Bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic several times tonight, with each closure…

News

EYE ON JEFFERSON: Commissioners to discuss fund for affordable housing

Jefferson County commissioners will consider setting a public hearing on a proposal to establish a Home Opportunity Fund…

Entertainment

Interactive play deals with social issues

PORT TOWNSEND — The Mandala Center for Change in Port Townsend believes theater can transform society for the…

Kyle Wagner, a PenCom Communications officer receives and dispatches calls from the Port Angeles office at 321 E. Fifth St. (Erin Hawkins/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Draft plan for PenCom, JeffCom merger expected by end of month

Emergency dispatch services for Clallam and Jefferson counties are getting closer to becoming a regional entity.

Puffin cruises to circle Protection Island

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Puffin cruises to circle Protection Island

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Marine Science Center is bringing back its annual Puffin Cruises beginning Saturday.

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Jefferson PUD seeks to return to hydrant maintenance

PORT HADLOCK — The Jefferson County Public Utility District is looking for new ways to work with local…

News

Peninsula residents to participate in Walk to Protect & Restore Our Salish Sea

Four residents of the North Olympic Peninsula, two from Port Townsend and two from Port Angeles, plan to…

Life

Jefferson County Relay for Life this weekend

CHIMACUM — Jefferson County’s Relay for Life will kick off at 2 p.m. Saturday as teams work to…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Unity speaker for Sunday service set … and other items

PORT ANGELES — Unity in the Olympics’ 10:30 a.m. Sunday worship service speaker will be Kim Perkins.

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: Salvation is yours through price Jesus paid

“The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up.…

Life

Comic convention, canoe gifting, Picnic on the Pier among Peninsula attractions

A comic convention, a new home for a canoe and a special Picnic on the Pier are among…

Entertainment

Olympic Music Festival begins season

PORT TOWNSEND — Although Olympic Music Festival’s special summer gala this Sunday is sold out, tickets are still…

Entertainment

Festival of American Fiddle Tunes offers two public performances

PORT TOWNSEND — This weekend features the last two public performances from the Festival of American Fiddle Tunes.

Marrowstone Island historian to speak

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Marrowstone Island historian to speak

PORT TOWNSEND — Isolated women, festivals, the fight for the bridge — and even a murder on Marrowstone…

Anna Coogan will perform with Jay Kardong at Concerts in the Woods tonight.

Entertainment

Concerts in the Woods presents performance tonight

COYLE — The Concerts in the Woods series will present the music of Anna Coogan at 7:30 tonight.

Audience members dance at a recent installment of the Concert on the Pier music series at Port Angeles City Pier. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Entertainment

Free outdoor concerts open in Port Townsend, continue in Port Angeles, Sequim

Port Townsend will kick off its summer of free outdoor concerts, Concerts on the Dock, on Thursday.

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NEWS BRIEFS: Police arrest man after foot pursuit … and other items

PORT ANGELES — A man was arrested after a brief foot pursuit in Port Angeles on Wednesday, police…

Politics

Washington becomes fifth state to guarantee paid family leave

By Rachel La Corte