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A few competitive races could change control of state Legislature

Politics

A few competitive races could change control of state Legislature

State Democrats hope to regain control of the Senate and Republicans have their eye on a majority in…

Hearing set today for alleged Port Angeles bus attacker

Crime & Justice

Hearing set today for alleged Port Angeles bus attacker

Riley Edge White, 59, had a review hearing set over because an update on a psychological evaluation of…

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Johnson Creek Trestle opens after damage … and other items

News items for the North Olympic Peninsula.

Life

Registration open for two Port Angeles Symphony Orchestra competitions

Entries are being accepted through Dec. 1 for the 2017 Young Artist and Junior Young Artist competitions.

News

‘You could hear every crunch’: Washington man survives grizzly bear attack

Neil Rico survives face-to-face encounter with a 500-pound grizzly bear in Montana and escapes without broken bones or…

Justice delayed? 6,000 rape kits sit untested

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Justice delayed? 6,000 rape kits sit untested

State Rep. Gina McCabe’s goal for the state is to be the first in the country with no…

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Port of Port Townsend commissioners tackling 2017 budget this month

A public hearing on the spending plan is scheduled for Oct. 26.

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Audubon meeting, talk is Wednesday; $7,000 raised for annual Harvest Benefit Dinner

News items for the North Olympic Peninsula.

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Port Townsend Planning Commission approves reduction of buffer zones around marijuana retailers

The City Council will receive a briefing on the plan at today’s meeting at 6:30 p.m. in council…

Storm forecast to be historic fizzles on North Olympic Peninsula

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Storm forecast to be historic fizzles on North Olympic Peninsula

Winds caused outages and took down trees and limbs, but on a smaller scale than the area had…

North Olympic Peninsula’s first limited-license legal technician is sworn in

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North Olympic Peninsula’s first limited-license legal technician is sworn in

Vanessa Ridgway is only the 17th such technician in the state, offering a new resource for those who…

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

Here are the various business meetings this week across the North Olympic Peninsula.

Working for the earth: Students train for ecological projects

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Working for the earth: Students train for ecological projects

Thirteen students from three high schools in East Jefferson County have finished field training for the newly accredited…

BACK WHEN: The Pluts move to Port Townsend

Life

BACK WHEN: The Pluts move to Port Townsend

Doctor Harry and Dorothy Plut closed their medical clinic in Port Ludlow and moved to Port Townsend in…

Life

HELP LINE: Now is the time to apply to be a Tax-Aide volunteer

Tax-Aide volunteers must submit an applicaiton, study the material and attend two weekends of training.

Business

BUSINESS BRIEFS: Opening celebration set at Sequim business Oct. 29 … and other items

Business items across the North Olympic Peninsula.

Life

BIRD WATCH: Land of the raven in Navajo Country where four corners meet

Miles from nowhere, there is almost no visible life in Monument Valley except for one creature: a bird.

As first storm arrives, Coast Guard rescues Port Angeles middle school students from Lake Crescent camp

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As first storm arrives, Coast Guard rescues Port Angeles middle school students from Lake Crescent camp

Second storm reaches North Olympic Peninsula on Saturday, bringing high winds and power outages.

North Olympic Healthcare Network, OMC, Swedish team up on new residency program

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North Olympic Healthcare Network, OMC, Swedish team up on new residency program

Official: first-of-its kind program will have residents training in Port Angeles and could combat doctor shortage

State Board of Natural Resources to talk timber harvests Monday

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State Board of Natural Resources to talk timber harvests Monday

The six-member panel will tackle the issue of impacts of riparian harvests on the 10-year sustainable harvest calculation…