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PRIMARY 2016: Biographies of Jefferson commissioner candidates, details about the job

JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMISSIONER PORT TOWNSEND-AREA DISTRICT 1 Kate Dean Residence: Port Townsend Phone: 360-207-4749 Email: kateforcommissioner@gmail.com Campaign website: www.kateforcommissioner.com Age as of Nov. 8, Election… Continue reading

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PRIMARY 2016: Clallam County commissioner District 2 candidates give rundown of their opinions

PORT ANGELES — Candidates Randy Johnson, Ron Richards, Maggie Roth and Gabe Rygaard — who are running in the Aug. 2 primary election for the… Continue reading

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PRIMARY 2016: Jefferson County commissioner District 1 hopefuls detail positions

PORT TOWNSEND — Candidates Kate Dean, Jeff Gallant, Cynthia Koan, Holly Postmus and Tim Thomas — who are running in the Aug. 2 primary election… Continue reading

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WEEKEND REWIND: Jobless rates edge up slightly on North Olympic Peninsula

Unemployment rates inched up very slightly on the North Olympic Peninsula last month, remaining higher than the statewide average. Clallam County's jobless rate went from… Continue reading

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WEEKEND: Veterans benefit set for Sekiu Community Center on Saturday; proceeds will help out Calm Waters nonprofit

SEKIU — Calm Waters will host an auction fundraiser for veterans at the Sekiu Community Center at 2 p.m. Saturday. Both live and silent auctions… Continue reading

Education Ranger John Stoeckl gives a talk on the outdoor patio at the Hurricane Ridge Visitor Center in Olympic National Park as the Hayes Fire sends up a plume of smoke in the distance on Friday. — Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News ()

Obstruction Point Road closed due to smoke from Olympic National Park wildfire

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Obstruction Point Road has been closed because of smoke from the Cox Valley Fire about 2 ½ miles northeast of the… Continue reading

Education Ranger John Stoeckl gives a talk on the outdoor patio at the Hurricane Ridge Visitor Center in Olympic National Park as the Hayes Fire sends up a plume of smoke in the distance on Friday. — Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News ()
Clallam Fire District No. 2 personnel met up with this helicopter to transport two people from Olympic National Park  to a hospital. (Jay Cline/Clallam Fire District No. 2)

Three fires found in Olympic National Park after lightning strikes last week — Corrected

<EDITOR'S NOTE: This has been corrected to reflect information from Olympic National Park spokeswoman Barb Maynes that two people airlifted out of the park Thursday… Continue reading

Clallam Fire District No. 2 personnel met up with this helicopter to transport two people from Olympic National Park  to a hospital. (Jay Cline/Clallam Fire District No. 2)

AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: ‘Boys in the Boat’ documentary screens today . . . Youth football and cheerleading registration in Chimacum, Port Townsend

'The Boys of 36' to screen today in PA PORT ANGELES — A free pre-screening of the PBS documentary, “The Boys of '36” will be… Continue reading

Documentary inspired by Boys in the Boat to screen in Port Angeles this evening

PORT ANGELES — A free screening of “The Boys of ’36” is planned tonight. “As the countdown to the Olympic Games continues and excitement grows,… Continue reading

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ENTERTAINMENT: Live music set tonight for Pourhouse in Port Townsend . . . and other items

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, July 29. PORT TOWNSEND — The Pourhouse, 2231 Washington St., will host a live performance by the Jason… Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEFS: Candlelight vigil tonight at City Pier . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — A candlelight vigil to honor the late Lacy Kay Turner of the Port Angeles area is set for 9 tonight at City… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Camp Heebie Jeebies, Shakespeare on Peninsula this weekend

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, July 29. A Camp Heebie Jeebies performance, Shakespeare in the woods and feeding time at the Port Townsend… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Lobo Del Mar at Sequim Library tonight; outdoor concert series continues through Aug. 20

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, July 29. SEQUIM — Lobo Del Mar will perform at the Sequim Library at 6 tonight during the… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Veterans benefit set for Sekiu Community Center on Saturday; proceeds will help out Calm Waters nonprofit

SEKIU — Calm Waters will host an auction fundraiser for veterans at the Sekiu Community Center at 2 p.m. Saturday. Both live and silent auctions… Continue reading

Clallam firefighters sign up for Stairclimb Challenge in Portland, Ore.

JOYCE — Several Clallam County firefighters have banded together into The Brotherhood, a team that will compete in the Portland Firefighter Stairclimb Challenge 2016 in… Continue reading

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Jobless rates edge up slightly on North Olympic Peninsula

Unemployment rates inched up very slightly on the North Olympic Peninsula last month, remaining higher than the statewide average. Clallam County's jobless rate went from… Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEFS: Hurricane Hill Road closes for the day today . . . and other items

PORT ANGELES — The 1.5 mile Hurricane Hill Road will be closed to all entry today. Crews will repair and resurface the pavement. The Hurricane… Continue reading

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PRIMARY 2016: Biographies of Clallam’s commissioner candidates, details about the job

CLALLAM COUNTY COMMISSIONER, PORT ANGELES-AREA DISTRICT 2 Randy Johnson Residence: Port ­Angeles Phone: 360-460-7648 Email: randy4countycommissioner@wavecable.com Campaign website: www.electRandycountycommissioner.com Age as of Nov. 8, Election… Continue reading

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PRIMARY 2016: Biographies of Jefferson commissioner candidates, details about the job

JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMISSIONER PORT TOWNSEND-AREA DISTRICT 1 Kate Dean Residence: Port Townsend Phone: 360-207-4749 Email: kateforcommissioner@gmail.com Campaign website: www.kateforcommissioner.com Age as of Nov. 8, Election… Continue reading

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PRIMARY 2016: Clallam County commissioner District 2 candidates give rundown of their opinions

PORT ANGELES — Candidates Randy Johnson, Ron Richards, Maggie Roth and Gabe Rygaard — who are running in the Aug. 2 primary election for the… Continue reading

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