With Home Fund help, youngster begins to hear

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With Home Fund help, youngster begins to hear

PORT ANGELES — One bright Sunday in November, Nina Jones took the day off to have a little…

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Forks chamber seeks nominations for awards

FORKS — The Forks Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominees for the 18th annual Best of our Community…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Man charged with killing mother … and other items

SEATTLE — A 25-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder in his mother’s slaying in Hoodsport on…

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: Commissioners to appoint judge to post for 13 days

The three Jefferson County commissioners plan to appoint a District Court judge for 13 days when they meet…

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Ecological effects of wolf eradication to be discussed in Jan. 8 lecture

PORT ANGELES — The evidence of effects of wolf eradication on Olympic National Park’s river systems will be…

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New Year’s Eve parties and bingo on Peninsula

New Year’s Eve parties and bingo are among the upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula.

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Jobless rate rises on Peninsula

Unemployment was up in Clallam and Jefferson counties last month as 372 North Olympic Peninsula residents joined the…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: It’s time for resolutions to be made

SOMETIMES BEING “CAUGHT in the middle” is an awkward, uncomfortable position.

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NEWS BRIEFS: College ocean acidification tool lecture … and other items

PORT ANGELES — The inventors of an ocean acidification monitoring tool will discuss its use at the Studium…

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Mobile app new tool for coastal observations

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Marine Resources Committee has announced the launch of a state-sponsored tool to…

D’Amico files lawsuits alleging drone overflights and ‘aerial trespass’ at planned shooting facility

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D’Amico files lawsuits alleging drone overflights and ‘aerial trespass’ at planned shooting facility

PORT TOWNSEND — Greg Overstreet, attorney for the Fort Discovery Inc. and Joe D’Amico, has filed two lawsuits…

First Night 2018 celebration to welcome new year in Port Townsend

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First Night 2018 celebration to welcome new year in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend’s First Night year-end festival of arts and entertainment will celebrate with square dancing,…

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‘Year of Magical Thinking’ a one-woman show only on New Year’s Eve

PORT TOWNSEND — “The Year of Magical Thinking,” inspired by Joan Didion’s book of the same name, will…

Wine and wonder offered New Year’s Eve

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Wine and wonder offered New Year’s Eve

PORT TOWNSEND — A one-night-only show of “The Magic Chamber,” coupled with wine tasting is planned on Monday…

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Federal agency hears comment on Navy jet affect on historic properties

WHIDBEY ISLAND — During the past few weeks, Navy Growlers have not been training at Outlying Field on…

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First Day hikes planned in state parks; admission free on New Year’s Day

PORT TOWNSEND — On New Year’s Day, special free First Day Hikes are planned at the Fort Worden…

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Marine center to host Protection Island cruise on New Year’s Eve

PORT TOWNSEND — Just outside of Port Townsend is an amazing National Wildlife Refuge — Protection Island.

Many Washington residents received an emergency text message like this late Thursday night. As of Friday morning, the service has been restored according to Olympic Peninsula officials. (Drew Swanson)

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Emergency 9-1-1 service restored after widespread outage

PORT ANGELES — Clallam and Jefferson counties’ 9-1-1 system is back up and running this morning after the…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Fourth boat found sunken in Hoquiam … and other items

HOQUIAM — Hoquiam Police found another boat that had sunk in the Hoquiam River with oil leaking into…

End of death penalty, new hockey team among state’s top 2018 stories

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End of death penalty, new hockey team among state’s top 2018 stories

SEATTLE — The abolition of the death penalty was voted the state’s top news story of 2018 by…