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Public meeting scheduled for Thursday to provide update on Joyce earthquake prep

JOYCE — The Joyce Emergency Planning and Prep (JEPP) Committee will host a community meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Crescent Grange to discuss… Continue reading

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event in Albuquerque

Trump, Clinton tops in state with Jefferson County going for Sanders in presidential primary

Presumed Republican nominee Donald Trump had few detractors while Hillary Clinton outpolled Bernie Sanders statewide — the opposite of the Democratic caucuses results — for… Continue reading

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event in Albuquerque
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event in Albuquerque

Trump, Clinton tops in state with Jefferson County going for Sanders in presidential primary

Presumed Republican nominee Donald Trump had few detractors while Hillary Clinton outpolled Bernie Sanders statewide — the opposite of the Democratic caucuses results — for… Continue reading

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event in Albuquerque
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Olympic Discovery Trail segment in Port Angeles undergoing repair work

PORT ANGELES — A segment of the Olympic Discovery Trail between Ennis Street and Hollywood Beach will be closed through Friday for repair work. The… Continue reading

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Fingerstyle guitar champion

Fingerstyle guitar champion Richard Smith to strum tonight at Studio Bob in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Fingerstyle guitar champion Richard Smith is set to perform at 7 tonight. Smith will play at Studio Bob, 118 ½ Front St.… Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEFS: One injured in wreck on U.S. Highway 101 . . . and other items

QUILCENE — A Vancouver, Wash., woman was injured Monday when the pickup truck she was driving lost control on U.S. Highway 101 south of Quilcene,… Continue reading

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Seat belt patrols in force now through June 5 in Clallam and Jefferson counties

Additional patrols are planned through June 5 in the state's annual Click It or Ticket campaign for seat belt use. In Clallam and Jefferson counties,… Continue reading

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(Charlie Bermant/Peninsula Daily News)

Port Townsend’s Cake Picnic makes serving look as easy as pie

Sarah Spaeth, left, serves George Rezendes a slice of double-chocolate cake at the fourth annual Cake Picnic at Pope Marine Park in Port Townsend on… Continue reading

(Charlie Bermant/Peninsula Daily News)
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Active search for Hood Canal Bridge worker continues

SHINE — An active search for signs of a missing state Department of Transportation worker continued Sunday night. Originally expected to begin at about 4… Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEFS: Man still in hospital after Sol Duc fall . . . and other items

SEATTLE — Josh Reciert, 30, of Lynnwood, remained hospitalized Sunday at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after being injured Friday night at Sol Duc Falls.… Continue reading

EYE ON CLALLAM: County board plans review of budget performance Monday in Port Angeles

Clallam County commissioners will hear a four-month performance review of the 2016 budget Monday. The work session will begin at 9 a.m. in the commissioners’… Continue reading

EYE ON JEFFERSON: Port of Port Townsend to consider system study, design contract at Wednesday meeting

Port of Port Townsend commissioners will consider a $115,574 contract for a stormwater system planning study and conceptual design for the Boat Haven boatyard when… Continue reading

Search for missing Department of Transportation worker to continue today by Hood Canal Bridge

SHINE — Searchers looking for a Hood Canal Bridge maintenance technician who is thought to have driven off the bridge have been compiling data from… Continue reading

NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA RACES — Five in Jefferson County, four in Clallam County compete for county commission seats

Five candidates are contending for a Jefferson County commission seat while four vie for a Clallam County commission position. Five Port Townsend candidates have filed… Continue reading

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WEEKEND REWIND — Boys & Girls Clubs to build new Port Angeles clubhouse — corrected

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story has been corrected. Among the corrections are the source of quotes and titles. Information is added about an application for state… Continue reading

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Shae Pozarzycki works out on a homemade strength-training structure behind his Port Angeles home

WEEKEND REWIND: ‘Northwest Ninja’ from Port Angeles competes for $1 million in televised contest

PORT ANGELES — A Port Angeles man known to fellow trainers as the Northwest Ninja is competing in a televised athletic game show in which… Continue reading

Shae Pozarzycki works out on a homemade strength-training structure behind his Port Angeles home
District 2 Fire-Rescue firefighters hose down an employee housing building at the Lake Crescent Lodge complex on Tuesday evening. (Jay Cline/District 2)

WEEKEND REWIND: Employee housing unit at Lake Crescent complex heavily damaged in fire

PORT ANGELES — An employee housing building at Lake Crescent sustained heavy damage in a fire Tuesday night. Clallam District 2 Fire-Rescue reported that it… Continue reading

District 2 Fire-Rescue firefighters hose down an employee housing building at the Lake Crescent Lodge complex on Tuesday evening. (Jay Cline/District 2)

WEEKEND REWIND: Parent firm of Port Townsend mill names new president; not expected to affect operations immediately

PORT TOWNSEND — The naming of a new leader for Port Townsend Paper Corp.'s parent company will not immediately affect local operations, Crown Paper Group… Continue reading

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WEEKEND: 27th annual Duck Derby race day Sunday at Lincoln Park

PORT ANGELES — Rain or shine, more than 26,000 bright-yellow rubber ducks will splash into the Lincoln Park pond during the 27th annual Great Olympic… Continue reading

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Boys & Girls Clubs to build new Port Angeles clubhouse — corrected

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story has been corrected. Among the corrections are the source of quotes and titles. Information is added about an application for state… Continue reading

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