PHOTO: Community Peace Portrait in Port Townsend

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PHOTO: Community Peace Portrait in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Participants form a peace sign for a Community Peace Portrait taken Sunday to mark the…

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Search is on for meteorite: Scientists seek fragments off Washington coast

The hunt is underway for a giant meteorite that exploded over the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary in…

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Fourth of July festivities planned on Peninsula

The Fourth of July will be celebrated all across the North Olympic Peninsula on Wednesday.

More than 675 rally against federal immigration policy in Port Angeles

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More than 675 rally against federal immigration policy in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — More than 675 protesters gathered near the U.S. Border Patrol station in Port Angeles on…

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Summer burning restrictions begin today on North Olympic Peninsula

Burn ban restrictions begin today in Clallam and Jefferson counties.

Water Street work in Port Townsend expected to be finished soon

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Water Street work in Port Townsend expected to be finished soon

PORT TOWNSEND — The final phase of the Water Street Enhancement Project is on track for completion the…

R2AK race boss awaits last stragglers into Ketchikan

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R2AK race boss awaits last stragglers into Ketchikan

KETCHIKAN, ALASKA — After two weeks of long days and nights waiting for his Race to Alaska competitors…

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Fourth of July celebrated Wednesday on Peninsula

The Fourth of July will be celebrated all across the North Olympic Peninsula on Wednesday.

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A GROWING CONCERN: Order spring bulbs for great floral display

JUNE IS OVER and what a month we have had. Extremely warm (hot) conditions, hail in the low…

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PA Kiwanis scholarships awarded

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BIRD WATCH: Studying crows offers life lessons

CROWS TRIGGER VARIOUS human emotions as few other birds can.

ON THE WATERFRONT: Pulp barge bound for British Columbia

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ON THE WATERFRONT: Pulp barge bound for British Columbia

This week on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday barges were at the Port of Port Angeles terminal being loaded…

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HELP LINE: Remember to be careful on your way to happiness

IT DOESN’T FEEL like a real intense day, does it?

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Forks celebrates Independence Day all week

FORKS — The week-long Forks Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration, which began Saturday, will continue from Monday…

UPDATE: Homeless man in stable condition after being stabbed in Port Townsend

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UPDATE: Homeless man in stable condition after being stabbed in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — A homeless man was in stable condition at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after he…

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: County to consider Memorial Field lighting contract

The three Jefferson County commissioners will consider execution of a $272,760 contract to replace lighting at Memorial Field…

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Old Time Music Jam slated for Wednesday

PORT TOWNSEND — The Quimper Grange Old Time Jam will host Channing Showalter at 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Greyhound to take over Dungeness Line, adding Port Townsend stop

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Greyhound to take over Dungeness Line, adding Port Townsend stop

PORT ANGELES — Dungeness Line, the North Olympic Peninsula’s only scheduled bus route to Seattle and Sea-Tac, will…

District 24 candidates talk about positions in Port Townsend

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District 24 candidates talk about positions in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — More than 100 people heard from candidates for the House of Representatives 24th district positions…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Freedom of religion does not stand independently

MY COLUMN THIS month, as we approach the celebration of Independence Day, will reflect on one of our…