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PAT NEAL: An Olympic Peninsula pioneer’s Christmas

SOMETIMES, WHEN FEELING overwhelmed by the stress of the modern holiday season, I think of a story that…

The fourth annual Holiday Hi-Jinx Show will begin at 6:30 tonight at the Joseph F. Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, 25 Eisenhower Way, Port Townsend. Seen here in the rear row from left are George Rezendez, Carla Main, Tom Svornich, John Maxwell, Kurt Festinger and Dirk Anderson. At front center is Paul Rogers, show organizer.

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Get into the spirit with holiday hijinks: Concert a fundraiser for COAST winter shelter

PORT TOWNSEND — Organizers of the fourth annual Holiday Hi-Jinx Show hope to rock out the masses at…

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Federal government expands database access for Indian tribes

By Martha Bellisle

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Study explores how ancient First Nations gardened the ocean on B.C.’s coast

By Geordon Omand

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Orca found dead on B.C. coast

The Canadian Press

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Peninsula unemployment down slightly

PORT ANGELES — Unemployment rates dipped slightly on the North Olympic Peninsula in November while the region’s labor…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Philanthropic Education Organization awards PC student with $1,800 grant … and other items

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles Chapter IV of the Philanthropic Education Organization (PEO) recently awarded Hannah Nelson an…

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Responders called in to rescue man on Little River Trail in Olympic National Park

PORT ANGELES — First responders worked Thursday evening to rescue a man who was injured while hiking the…

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Holiday events on Peninsula

Candlelight services and other holiday events are among the weekend’s activities on the North Olympic Peninsula.

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Free holiday meals served on Peninsula

Free holiday meals are planned on the North Olympic Peninsula on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

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“Spirit of the Yule’ performed as Port Townsend Christmas carol

PORT TOWNSEND — “Spirit of the Yule,” a Key City Public Theatre production which sets the world of…

GNU Snowboards team rider Temple Cummins snowboards at Hurricane Ridge on Sunday. (Jesse Major/Peninsula Daily News)

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Snow for the holidays: Hurricane Ridge offers skiing, snowboarding, tubing, snowshoe walks

HURRICANE RIDGE — Once the gifts are open and everyone has eaten a big holiday dinner, family members…

Peninsula lights up for the holidays

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Peninsula lights up for the holidays

Families packing into cars this Christmas Eve to participate in the age-old pasttime of viewing displays of holiday…

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ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS: Live music is set tonight at Metta Room … and other items

PORT ANGELES — The Metta Room, 132 E. Front St, beginning at 8 tonight and Sunday will host…

Volunteers ensure free holiday feast in Chimacum

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Volunteers ensure free holiday feast in Chimacum

CHIMACUM — Rotarians are helping to continue the tradition of a free Christmas dinner at the Tri-Area Community…

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Jefferson County corrections officers get raises

PORT TOWNSEND — The Fraternal Order of Police reached an agreement with Jefferson County officials for a raise…

New $18 million medical office building almost finished

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New $18 million medical office building almost finished

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center’s new $18 million medical office building is nearing completion.

Three drug stores on the brink: Deal to involve Rite Aids

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Three drug stores on the brink: Deal to involve Rite Aids

PORT ANGELES — The sale of the North Olympic Peninsula’s only Rite Aid Corp. stores — two in…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Port Angeles holiday lights tours are underway … and other items

PORT ANGELES — All Points Charters & Tours is offering tours of Christmas lights in Port Angeles through…

1 year after Oregon refuge takeover, quieter land battle unfolds

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1 year after Oregon refuge takeover, quieter land battle unfolds

By Andrew Selsky