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FROM A WRITER’S NOTEBOOK: Celebrating the season post-election

THIS IS HOW the season finds me: determined, ear-to-ear, not to let November disappointment crush my December spirit.

Business

BUSINESS BRIEFS: OMC to offer groups for cancer help; new employee joins Sequim salon

SEQUIM — Olympic Medical Cancer Center will offer several free cancer support groups this month.

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NEWS BRIEFS: Holiday gift drive going in Port Angeles … and other items

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Citizen Action Network (PA CAN) and Specialty Services II, a substance abuse…

Navy says jet increase would mean noise more often for Port Townsend

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Navy says jet increase would mean noise more often for Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Whichever alternative the Navy chooses for adding EA-18G Growler jets and training flights to Naval…

Pacific Fleet’s history in Port Angeles a busy one

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Pacific Fleet’s history in Port Angeles a busy one

PORT ANGELES — Five of the ships that were in Pearl Harbor the day of the attack had…

Port Townsend man in Hawaii for 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack

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Port Townsend man in Hawaii for 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack

HONOLULU — Port Townsend resident Tom Berg remembers the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, as…

First snow, ice of season hits region

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First snow, ice of season hits region

PORT ANGELES — Snow and ice decreased Tuesday after a blanket of snow covered much of the Port…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Regarding recent letter, Obama not devious, just devoted to daughter

Regarding the vitriolic Dec. 2-3 letter in Peninsula Voices, “Obama devious,” concerning Obama somehow influencing the government by…

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Blackout ordered after attack

PORT ANGELES — Like most of the U.S. mainland on Dec. 7, 1941, Port Angeles was left in…

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Driver found dead in vehicle near Brinnon

BRINNON — The driver of a vehicle blocking traffic on U.S. Highway 101 near Brinnon was found dead,…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Could cars be leaving Port Townsend because workers can’t afford to live there?

The writer of the Dec. 2 letter in Peninsula Voices, “PT traffic,” asks if anyone has an idea…

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Trial begins for Alaska Juris sinking

The Associated Press

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Jefferson County commissioners hear comments on 2017 budget

PORT TOWNSEND — The 2017 budget for Jefferson County will be unchanged after a mandatory public hearing and…

Second phase of fisher recovery begins; first phase was in Olympic National park

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Second phase of fisher recovery begins; first phase was in Olympic National park

By Phuong Le

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Peninsula protesters cheer news that pipeline access denied over Standing Rock land

STANDING ROCK — Determined protesters who were ready to dig in for the winter broke out in celebration…

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Arabian horse club to offer inaugural scholarships

PORT ANGELES — The Olympic Peninsula Arabian Horse Club will begin offering youth scholarships in 2017. Applications are…

Remembering Polly Dyer; Conservationist icon kept Olympic park pristine

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Remembering Polly Dyer; Conservationist icon kept Olympic park pristine

By Claudia Rowe

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NEWS BRIEFS: Volunteer training set for Dec. 14 … and other items

PORT ANGELES — Training of volunteers who want to help with January’s annual National Street and Shelter Point-in-Time…

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County to consider budget of nearly $55 million

PORT TOWNSEND — The three Jefferson County commissioners will conduct a public hearing on the county’s proposed 2017…

Ski tows open at Hurricane Ridge

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Ski tows open at Hurricane Ridge

PORT ANGELES — As the beginner and intermediate rope tows at Hurricane Ridge opened Sunday, snowboarders and skiers…