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Jefferson County primary ballots to be mailed Wednesday

North Olympic Peninsula registered voters will start receiving their ballots for the Aug. 3 primary election by the…

Holly Hughes, editor of “The Madrona Project: Voices from the Heart of Cascadia,” visited Port Townsend’s Chetzemoka Park on Monday. She’s organized two in-person readings from the book in Chimacum and Sequim this month. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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New book gathers writers, artists from Northwest

Women contribute poems, images for ‘Madrona Project’

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Propane torch ignites bush fire near Shine

SHINE — Firefighters extinguished a small bush fire outside a home that was sparked by a resident doing…

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Clallam County reports its 16th COVID-19 death

Death toll on Peninsula now 20

Swan School staffer April Thompson admires a feelings illustration kept inside Emily Gohn’s classroom, which has become a storage room since Swan went all outdoors. (Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News)

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During pandemic, school takes learning outside

Heat, winter weather not obstacles for private organization

Politics

Port Townsend City Council candidates’ forum video available online

PORT TOWNSEND — Voters who missed the July 1 Port Townsend City Council candidates forum — or who…

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Workshops scheduled at Fort Worden State Park

PORT TOWNSEND — AmeriCorps service members will present two free workshops Sunday at Fort Worden State Park.

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New outbreak investigated at long-term care facility in Clallam County

1 staff member, 1 resident test positive for COVID-19

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Peninsula heat deaths investigated

Sports announcer, homeless man among the four

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Business Association — In-person meeting Tuesday at 7:30 a.m. at Joshua’s Restaurant, 113 Del Guzzi…

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Free outdoor concerts set in Sequim, Port Angeles this week

Free outdoor concerts are planned this week in Port Angeles and Sequim.

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Turn up the flower power

LAST WEEK’S FIREWORKS should have bedazzled us with their colorful displays.

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County commission to begin in-person meetings

Live-streaming still available

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COVID claims 19th victim on Peninsula

Clallam County woman in her 30s

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: County to hear timber caucus report

The three Jefferson County commissioners will consider a timber caucus report when they meet at 9 a.m. Monday.

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: Be a light to the world

A FEW YEARS ago, the youth group of our church decided to hike to the top of Mount…

Life

Newcomers meetup slated in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Chamber of Jefferson County will host a newcomer meetup via Zoom from 10 a.m.…

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Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team workshop scheduled Saturday

SEATTLE — The Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team (COASST) will host an online workshop from 9:30 a.m.…

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Hood Canal Bridge repairs set next week

SHINE — Permanent repair of a concrete barrier damaged by a vehicle collision on June 8 will lead…

Klahhane Ridge south of Port Angeles is shown Thursday with little snow on the north face. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Snowpack depleted in Olympics

No water shortage now, but situation could change