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Jefferson PUD plans next tree trimming project
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County Public Utility District crews soon will trim trees along Beaver Valley Road, Rhody…
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Official: Body recovered from Olympic National Park likely missing hiker
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — A hiker has found a body in Olympic National Park that officials believe is…
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Jefferson County celebrations fete the Fourth
Celebrations in Jefferson County today will mark the Fourth of July.
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Olympic Game Farm adds two timber wolf puppies
SEQUIM — Grace and Tonka, a sister and brother pair of timber wolf puppies will soon join the…
Politics
Peninsula legislators stake out positions on state education funding
OLYMPIA — Sen. Kevin Van De Wege, D-Sequim, and Rep. Mike Chapman, D-Port Angeles, voted against the basic…
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Port Townsend man unharmed in fire that destroyed home
PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend man escaped uninjured after his home caught fire early Sunday morning.
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Occupants suffer minor injuries after vehicle strikes three elk; animals killed
PORT ANGELES — A Jeep Grand Cherokee’s occupants were mostly unharmed after the vehicle struck and killed three…
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NEWS BRIEFS: Coast Guard crew rescues PA teen girl; Clallam County Sheriff’s Office achieves reaccreditation
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — A U.S. Coast Guard crew from Port Angeles helped a 17-year-old girl after she…
Politics
Cantwell sets town hall meetings; free tickets required for the themed discussions
SEATTLE — U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell plans three town hall meetings in Seattle this week.
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Port Townsend start-up tops Silicon Valley business competition
PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend start-up that connects local growers to local customers won first place at…
Life
HELP LINE: Divorced? You could be eligible for ex-spouse benefits
I’VE JUST DISCOVERED that I completely missed a national designation a few months back.
Life
BIRD WATCH: Growing numbers of osprey indicative of better habitat, food availability
NEWLY FLEDGED BIRDS mean more and more action from late spring to midsummer.
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Olympic National Park stop on three-year park system tour
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Mikah Meyer is on the road trip of a lifetime.
Life
A GROWING CONCERN: Greek heritage spices up Mediterranean herbs
WELL, HERE WE are, into July already.
News
Peninsula goes star-spangled for Fourth of July
Forks’ Independence Day celebration continues today while other communities on the North Olympic Peninsula prepare for full days…
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Port Townsend workshop takes input on Upper Sims Way, Howard Street subarea
PORT TOWNSEND — Community members, city officials and business owners are working together to hone the city’s final…
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Marrowstone Island barn burns
MARROWSTONE ISLAND — Engulfed in flames, a large barn on Marrowstone Island was beyond saving when firefighters arrived.
Business
EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings
• Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce — Twice-monthly luncheon meetings are held on the first Monday at noon at…
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Wreck blocks Highway 104, sends seven to hospital
PORT LUDLOW— A chain-reaction wreck involving four vehicles and 10 occupants blocked both lanes of state Highway 104…
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Quinault fete Chief Taholah Days
TAHOLAH — Chief Taholah Days, the Quinault Indian Nation’s biggest celebration of the year, continues today through Tuesday.