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NEWS BRIEFS: Power restored after electrical outage in Forks … and other items

FORKS — Electrical power was restored just before noon Saturday to about 500 Clallam County Public Utility District…

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Operation Christmas Child drop-off begins Monday across Peninsula

Collection will begin Monday for this year’s Samaritan’s Purse project Operation Christmas Child.

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Peninsula sites proposed for state trust land exchange

PORT ANGELES — Three sites on the North Olympic Peninsula, including an off-stream reservoir for the Dungeness River,…

Business

ON THE WATERFRONT: Port Angeles terminal construction to pave way for water treatment

CONTRACTORS HAVE BEEN digging in the dirt around Terminal 3 in Port Angeles for the past couple of…

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Port Townsend Energy Lunch this Thursday to focus on solar

PORT TOWNSEND — A regional sales manager for a solar company in Bellingham will speak at Energy Lunch…

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: County panel to consider lodging tax grants

The three Jefferson County commissioners will consider lodging tax allocations when they meet Monday.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Reach out and rise above the rancor of this election year

Please, good people everywhere, reach out in kindness and reconciliation to all who are in peril from such…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: ‘Faithless elector’ puts his own narrow interests above the electorate’s

Satiacum critic

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Stop blaming each other and join ranks against destructive Trump policies

Regardless of why Hillary Clinton lost to Donald Trump and whether one should have invested more or any…

PENINSULA HORSEPLAY: Riders hoof it through bad weather

Life

PENINSULA HORSEPLAY: Riders hoof it through bad weather

INCLEMENT WEATHER AND sloppy ground didn’t deter fans of Jefferson County’s Silver Spurs 4-H horse shows.

Life

HELP LINE: Don’t allow loneliness to become your life

LAST WEEK, I went on about loneliness.

Life

BIRD WATCH: ‘News flash’ alerts watchers to snow geese sightings in Sequim area

A FEW DAYS ago, a “news flash” came across my desk. Actually, it was a bird-watcher’s news flash.

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Fifteen nonprofits receive First Federal Foundation grants

PORT ANGELES — Cancer care, a Forks playground and food banks are among the endeavors that have received…

Business

BUSINESS BRIEFS: PA restaurant donates more than $4K to Boys & Girls Club … and other items

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles unit of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula recently…

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: ‘To open your mind, open your heart first’

“A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together.” (Ecclesiastes 3:5)

Standing Rock protest, benefit variety show planned in Port Townsend this weekend

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Standing Rock protest, benefit variety show planned in Port Townsend this weekend

PORT TOWNSEND — Local activists have organized two more events this weekend to raise money and awareness for…

Broken boilers leave Mountain View Common offices without heat, pool closed

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Broken boilers leave Mountain View Common offices without heat, pool closed

PORT TOWNSEND — Mountain Vew Commons is without heat and the municipal pool will be closed for about…

Dean, Randall maintain leads after third ballot count in Jefferson County

Politics

Dean, Randall maintain leads after third ballot count in Jefferson County

PORT TOWNSEND — Those who led in contested Jefferson County races in Tuesday’s initial count of general election…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Port Angeles caregiver conference’s registration deadline extended to today … and other items

PORT ANGELES — The Caregivers Coalition has extended the deadline to register for its 10th annual “Building Your…

A tribute to four Peninsula residents who have received Medal of Honor

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A tribute to four Peninsula residents who have received Medal of Honor

EDITOR’S NOTE: This column by PDN Senior Staff Writer Paul Gottlieb first appeared Nov. 10, 2000. We print…