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Salish Sea on cusp of losing tufted puffins

One nesting pair reported on Protection Island

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Year-round tourism aim for Peninsula

Businesses emphasize winter, shoulder seasons

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., joined by Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, right, and other GOP members, talks to reporters just after voting to advance appropriations bills on the House floor at the Capitol in Washington on Tuesday night. McCarthy is digging in on his refusal to take up Senate legislation designed to keep the federal government fully running beyond midnight Saturday. (J. Scott Applewhite/The Associated Press, File)

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If shutdown occurs, parks will close

National sites will shutter and services will be reduced

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Olympic National Park reopens some trails

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Fires burning in Olympic National Park had forced the closure of 10 trails but…

A landslide blocks Mount Walker Lookout Road on Thursday morning. (Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office)

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Landslide closes road for about four hours

Woman rescued on Mount Walker Lookout

Arts & Entertainment

Music, drama, arts on tap this weekend

Music, fiber arts and drama are among the offerings on the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend.

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Floral Design + Still Life workshop at Fort Worden

PORT TOWNSEND — The nonprofit Northwind Art School will offer “Floral Design + Still Life,” a dual art…

The Richard Russell Group will perform from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday

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Richard Russell Group to perform at Spiritual Enrichment Center

PORT TOWNSEND — The Richard Russell Group will perform from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday.

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ISSUES OF FAITH: The name of the Book, not the name of the Church

“WHAT ARE YOU? Mormon?” This was a question I was asked almost in jest at a business conference…

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Unity speaker scheduled for Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Tom Drake will speak at 11 a.m. on Sunday.

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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Capital plan, strategic plan before county panels

Government meetings across the North Olympic Peninsula

State Rep. Kevin Van De Wege, D-Lake Sutherland.

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Senator: Gains made in housing

Regulatory reform likely focus in ’24

Arts & Entertainment

Vesper Piano Trio to perform Thursday

PORT TOWNSEND — Trinity United Methodist’s Candlelight Concerts will host the Vesper Piano Trio at 7 p.m. Thursday.

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Phased approach approved for Port Townsend course

Plan would add uses to existing golf layout

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Expected rain may help with park fires

Crews removed due to weather forecast

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Security exercise scheduled Wednesday and Thursday

PORT HADLOCK — Naval Magazine Indian Island will conduct training exercises on Wednesday and Thursday.

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Tax-Aide volunteers sought across Peninsula

The American Association of Retired Persons is seeking Tax-Aide volunteers for the upcoming tax season and will conduct…

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Peninsula libraries offering Storytime for area children

Libraries across the North Olympic Peninsula will continue to host Storytime this fall.

The Port Townsend branch of the American Association of University Women has recognized Tonia Burkett for her achievements.

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Burkett recognized by Port Townsend university women

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend branch of the American Association of University Women has recognized Tonia Burkett…

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Wildfires calmed, but not out

Delabarre Fire swells to more than 4K acres