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Jefferson County Library donates retired bookmobile to Skagit County

PORT HADLOCK — The Jefferson County Library found a new home for its old bookmobile at a library…

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Report: Washington state’s background check system needs fix

By Martha Bellisle

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: As a state representative, Mike Chapman would be bipartisan

I’ll make this short.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Here’s why your vote really does matter

• To stop the people, special interests and corporations who are relentlessly using our political system to take…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Vote to break the stranglehold liberals have on the state of Washington

Citizens of Clallam County, arise, get up.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Jill Stein the only presidential candidate who’d help save our Earth

A letter to the editor published Thursday, “For Jill Stein,” was a clearly written summary of the 2016…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Garbage service change-fee waived for two-week period in Port Angeles … and other items

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles residential garbage customers will have a two-week period to change their garbage service…

SWAT out of Tacoma

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Brinnon resident found dead after standoff

BRINNON — An unidentified man was found dead in his trailer Thursday afternoon after a standoff with Jefferson…

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Comprehensive plan meeting set tonight in Brinnon

BRINNON — A community open house on updates to Jefferson County’s comprehensive plan is planned in Brinnon tonight.

Opinion

PAT NEAL: Dam removal a whale of an issue

IT WAS ANOTHER tough day for those of us who love the iconic orca, or killer whale.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Justice Wiggin’s strong moral character merits re-election to state Supreme Court

A political action committee is throwing hundreds of thousands of dollars to defeat Justice Charlie Wiggins’ re-election to…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: There’s no comparison between Harriet Tubman and Hillary Clinton; vote Jill Stein instead

Any comparison between Harriet Tubman and Hillary Clinton [“For Clinton,” Peninsula Voices, Oct. 21-22] must acknowledge their single-mindedness.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Offensive Halloween displays mimic tragedies of the past

I enjoy the displays in front yards getting ready for Halloween but strongly protest the one that has…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Be aware of carbon tax initiative proponent’s position on I-732

Bruce Lippke, professor emeritus of the School of Environmental and Forest Sciences of the University of Washington, presented…

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Health plan enrollment extends through Jan. 31 … and other items

News items on the North Olympic Peninsula.

Crack found in Elwha River bridge pier; span remains open while crews monitor

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Crack found in Elwha River bridge pier; span remains open while crews monitor

PORT ANGELES — State Department of Transportation officials now have more concerns about the Elwha River bridge on…

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Gardiner woman’s animal ownership restricted after dogs, goats and chickens seized

GARDINER — The owner of animals seized from a property in Gardiner has entered into a court contract…

Animals rescued from Gardiner property recovered and ready for adoption

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Animals rescued from Gardiner property recovered and ready for adoption

QUILCENE — Dogs, chickens and goats found living in squalid conditions in Gardiner earlier this year and taken…

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: Let the mask go and let God

Be gracious to me, O LORD, for I am languishing; heal me, O LORD, for my bones are…

Business

BUSINESS BRIEFS: Ludlow resort earns fifth place on USA Today pet-friendly list … and other items

PORT LUDLOW — The Resort at Port Ludlow has announced that the resort came in fifth place in…