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When Daisy was surrendered to Olympic Peninsula Equine Network, she had been neglected, foundered and was suffering pain caused by her grossly overgrown hooves. She had to be medicated before the farrier could trim her hooves. (Olympic Peninsula Equine Network)

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HORSEPLAY: Horses, ponies are a lifetime commitment

“OH, LOOK AT that adorable little pony. Honey, wouldn’t our grandbabies just love it if we brought her…

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Home Fund applications, donations

The Peninsula Home Fund, which provides money for Olympic Community Action Programs (OlyCAP) case workers to help those…

Cherish Cronmiller is the executive director for Olympic Community Action Programs. (Brian McLean/Peninsula Daily News)

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OlyCAP director: Peninsula generosity impressive

By Cherish Cronmiller | OlyCAP Executive Director

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Sound Publishing offers grants to aid businesses

EVERETT — Sound Publishing has launched a local stimulus program to help businesses adapt in a rapidly evolving…

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Second round of Pfizer vaccine expected in Jefferson County

Doses may be shared with neighboring Clallam, Kitsap counties

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: Shoreline Master Program Task Force plans review

The Shoreline Master Program Task Force will consider its draft periodic review when it meets at 5:30 p.m.…

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

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Statewide slowdown fuels local optimism

Officials await COVID-19 testing results after holidays

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Guided by silence and stars

NOTHING REESTABLISHES MY equilibrium like kayaking.

The 2020 winter season operations for Hurricane Ridge began Nov. 27 with glistening treetops and a thick carpet of snow for visitors.On Saturday, 39 inches of snow were recorded at the snow sensor at the ridge. The ridge is open for skiing, snowboarding, tubing and other winter sports. (Laura Foster/Peninsula Daily News)

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OUTDOORS: Hurricane Ridge readies for opening as government shutdown looms

THE PIECES ARE in place for an epic winter holiday for skiers, snowboarders and tubers at Hurricane Ridge,…

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Generous donors provide for Home Fund

Grants provide relief for residents

Volunteer builder Randy Welle prepares to welcome people to the Bayside Housing village in Port Hadlock. The sky-blue shelter is named Beth's House in honor of cofounder Peter Bonyun's late wife Beth Lorber.  Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

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Shelter village arrives on Faith Way in Port Townsend

Project a ‘Christmas gift to the community’

Nurse Jess Cigalotti administers the COVID-19 vaccine to Jefferson Healthcare laboratory staffer Lindsay Laughlin at the drive-up site in Port Townsend. More than 750 frontline healthcare workers will have made their immunization appointments by the end of today.

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Jefferson Healthcare lab staffer chooses shot, says it’s ‘best gift ever’

Woman joins 800 frontline workers in taking vaccine

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Kilmer talks about COVID-19 relief

Town hall preceded Trump’s criticism of legislation

Owner Charles Gary and mechanic David Stratton extinguished an oil rag fire in this shop on Tuesday.

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Port Townsend auto shop owner, employee put out fire

Quick response had blaze out before EJFR arrived

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OUTDOORS: State Rep. Mike Chapman’s committee oversees WDFW

AS THE NEWLY-ELECTED chair of the state House Committee on Rural Development, Agriculture and Natural Resources, State Rep.…

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COVID-19 activity flattening statewide, but not enough to relax

State secretary of health wants to see better trend

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COVID recovery plan approved

Plan start of new era

Jefferson County librarians Kim Tingelstad, on left, and Scott Bahlmann earned Masters degrees in library and information science.

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Jefferson County Library staffers earn master status

PORT HADLOCK — Staff at the Jefferson County Library recently congratulated staff members Kim Tingelstad and Scott Bahlmann…

Business

Jobless rate keeps climbing on Olympic Peninsula

Counties shed jobs, especially in hospitality sector

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Jefferson County approves housing sales tax

One-tenth of 1 percent tax to be collected April 1