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Nicolas Harper and Samantha Trone from Swan School in Port Townsend were among the 140 volunteers planting trees at Tarboo Wildlife Preserve near Quilcene on Feb 4. (Connie Gallant)

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Plant-A-Thon sets record as volunteers place 6,500 trees, shrubs

PORT TOWNSEND — Volunteers planted a record 6,500 trees and shrubs in one day during the 11th Northwest…

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Vehicular traffic makes its way down Hill Street in Port Angeles, sharing the road with a connecting link of the Olympic Discovery Trail, designated as the shoulder of the roadway.

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Olympic Discovery Trail section in Port Angeles being redesigned

PORT ANGELES — A nearly 2-mile portion of the Olympic Discovery Trail that links central Port Angeles with…

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Judge says Trump travel ban case can proceed in lower court

By Martha Bellisle

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NEWS BRIEFS: Fire destroys vehicle in Port Ludlow … and other items

PORT LUDLOW — A driver managed to escape uninjured from a car fire that engulfed her vehicle Sunday.

Chimacum voters OK levy renewal

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Chimacum voters OK levy renewal

PORT TOWNSEND — The Chimacum School District measure on today’s ballot was approved, according to the resutls of…

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Sequim, Quillayute Valley ballot items gaining approval in first counts

PORT ANGELES — Two measures for Sequim School District and one for Quillayute Valley School District appeared headed…

Mental health services could be under Jefferson Healthcare by end of year

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Mental health services could be under Jefferson Healthcare by end of year

PORT TOWNSEND — Mental health care in East Jefferson County, currently run by Discovery Behavioral Health, could be…

Pastor, rabbi, imam speak of interfaith spirituality in ‘Amigos’ presentation

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Pastor, rabbi, imam speak of interfaith spirituality in ‘Amigos’ presentation

PORT ANGELES — An imam, a pastor and a rabbi walked into a church.

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Eye on Olympia: Elwha River bridge funds in transportation budget proposal

OLYMPIA — Funding for a new bridge across the Elwha River on U.S. Highway 101 west of Port…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Evenings with authors start Tuesday in PT … and other items

PORT TOWNSEND — Goddard College’s Port Townsend campus and Master of Fine Arts in

Life

HELP LINE: When you’re sad, remember the love you’ve experienced

YES, I DO know that Tuesday is Valentine’s Day.

HORSEPLAY: Jefferson County Horse Park galloping along

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HORSEPLAY: Jefferson County Horse Park galloping along

GREAT NEWS: THE Jefferson Equestrian Association is getting close to opening the Jefferson County Horse Park.

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Port Townsend to mull sanctuary city status

PORT TOWNSEND — The city council will consider a resolution Monday that would make Port Townsend a sanctuary…

Group in Port Townsend stands against Dakota Access Pipeline

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Group in Port Townsend stands against Dakota Access Pipeline

PORT TOWNSEND — More than 30 people protested along Sims Way in Port Townsend on Saturday, urging people…

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Chimacum voters to weigh in on levy proposal

CHIMACUM — Chimacum School Superintendent Rick Thompson is optimistic that voters will approve a four-year educational maintenance and…

Anti-abortion activists, counter-protesters rally around U.S.

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Anti-abortion activists, counter-protesters rally around U.S.

By Gene Johnson

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NEWS BRIEFS: Memorial for lost Coast Guard crew planned today in La Push … and other items

LA PUSH — A service commemorating a Coast Guard crew that lost their lives 20 years ago is…

Trump attacks on judiciary raise safety concerns for judges

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Trump attacks on judiciary raise safety concerns for judges

By Martha Bellisle

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Quimper Unitarian Universalist Fellowship offers free classes

PORT TOWNSEND — Quimper Unitarian Universalist Fellowship will offer free Adult Learning Programs from Monday to June 9.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Our nation’s leader could be the one to cause World War III

The leader of our nation is causing so much havoc, it could lead to another world war.