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Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News Many boats in the Port Angeles Boat Haven are decked out with Christmas lights, and calm water makes for great reflections. Voting was conducted last week among members of the Port Angeles Yacht Club for its lighted-boat contest for 2020. “Sirens Song” was voted the best decorated sailboat. “Gold Rush” was voted tops among decorated motored craft.
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Many boats in the Port Angeles Boat Haven are decked out with Christmas lights, and calm water makes for great reflections. Voting was conducted last… Continue reading

Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News Many boats in the Port Angeles Boat Haven are decked out with Christmas lights, and calm water makes for great reflections. Voting was conducted last week among members of the Port Angeles Yacht Club for its lighted-boat contest for 2020. “Sirens Song” was voted the best decorated sailboat. “Gold Rush” was voted tops among decorated motored craft.

AP BRIEFS: COVID-19 claims fourth prison inmate

Man dies in the back of a Kennewick patrol car

Growler noise isn’t news

Everyday I am subjected to the piercing sound of barking dogs, chain saws, lawnmowers, loud mufflers. But you want to focus on Growlers which is… Continue reading

Inslee announces equity proposals as part of budget plan

Gov. Jay Inslee has released a budget proposal aimed at addressing equity and systemic racism,… Continue reading

Pie is food

The current “rivalry to raise money for food banks” (Peninsula Daily News, Dec. 13) between the Port Angeles and Sequim Safeway stores is a noble… Continue reading

Price of freedom

Every time I hear the noise from Whidbey Island I think of the freedoms we enjoy in this country and the sacrifice many have made… Continue reading

Seattle Seahawks linebacker K.J. Wright is pictured during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, in Seattle. The Seahawks won 40-3. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

SEAHAWKS: K.J. Wright showing his versatility this season

Linebacker has become a mainstay of the defense in final year of contract

Seattle Seahawks linebacker K.J. Wright is pictured during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, in Seattle. The Seahawks won 40-3. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

Tacoma settles police shooting lawsuit for $8 million

The city of Tacoma on Friday agreed to an $8 million settlement for a man who… Continue reading

Congress is still negotiating another round of COVID-19 relief funding. Will the sides reach an agreement before Christmas?

Congress is still negotiating another round of COVID-19 relief funding. Will the sides reach an agreement before Christmas?… Continue reading

  • Dec 15, 2020
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Meticore Reviews: Does This Weight Loss Pill Work?

Being overweight brings increased illness risks to your body. However, losing that extra weight can be laborious and difficult. You can experience multiple side effects… Continue reading

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FILE - In this July 10, 2020, file photo, Cleveland Indians' Francisco Lindor runs the bases after hitting a home run during a simulated game at Progressive Field in Cleveland. The Indians are changing their name after 105 years, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020. After months of internal discussion prompted by public pressure and a national movement to remove racist names and symbols, the team is moving away from the name it has been called since 1915, said the person who spoke on condition of anonymity because the team has not revealed its plans. (AP Photo/David Dermer, File)

Cleveland Indians will change name after 2021

The Cleveland Indians are changing their name — they just don’t know to what or when.… Continue reading

FILE - In this July 10, 2020, file photo, Cleveland Indians' Francisco Lindor runs the bases after hitting a home run during a simulated game at Progressive Field in Cleveland. The Indians are changing their name after 105 years, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020. After months of internal discussion prompted by public pressure and a national movement to remove racist names and symbols, the team is moving away from the name it has been called since 1915, said the person who spoke on condition of anonymity because the team has not revealed its plans. (AP Photo/David Dermer, File)

Portland blockades come down after deal reached with family

Barricades blocking a part of a neighborhood have been dismantled after a Black and Indigenous family struck a tentative… Continue reading

Washington’s 12 electors cast votes for Biden, Harris

Washington’s 12 electors on Monday unanimously cast their votes for President-elect Joe Biden and Vice… Continue reading

The Electoral College voted to confirm the Biden-Harris ticket on Monday. How should President Trump conduct himself?

The Electoral College voted to confirm the Biden-Harris ticket on Monday. How should President Trump conduct himself?… Continue reading

  • Dec 14, 2020
Washington coach Jimmy Lake celebrates with the team after Washington defeated Utah 24-21 in an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Huskies forced to pull out of Pac-12 title game

Washington has no offensive linemen available

Washington coach Jimmy Lake celebrates with the team after Washington defeated Utah 24-21 in an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
First Federal Community Foundation awards Fall 2020 Grants to nonprofit organizations in Clallam and Jefferson counties.

Nonprofits serving Clallam, Jefferson, Kitsap, Whatcom counties share $365,000 in grant awards

First Federal Community Foundation announces Fall 2020 grant recipients

First Federal Community Foundation awards Fall 2020 Grants to nonprofit organizations in Clallam and Jefferson counties.

Letters to the Editor: Unity with Democrats?

Unity After trying to nullify the 2016 election with an impeachment and other investigations, Democrats are now calling for unity. After blocking the president’s every… Continue reading

Washington quarterback Dylan Morris gestures after Washington defeated Utah 24-21 Nov. 28 in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

SPORTS BRIEFS: Huskies in Pac-12 title game Friday

Cougars hoops team improves to 5-0; Huskies men nearly knock off Oregon

Washington quarterback Dylan Morris gestures after Washington defeated Utah 24-21 Nov. 28 in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
Seattle Seahawks running back Chris Carson (32) is upended on a carry against the New York Jets during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

SEAHAWKS: Seattle back on track after crushing hapless Jets 40-3

Early in the third quarter, Pete Carroll approached Geno Smith. The backup quarterback who had never seen… Continue reading

Seattle Seahawks running back Chris Carson (32) is upended on a carry against the New York Jets during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

A new study blames Growler planes for noise pollution on the Olympic Peninsula. Are you bothered by the military flights from Whidbey Island?

A new study blames Growler planes for noise pollution on the Olympic Peninsula. Are you bothered by the military flights from Whidbey Island?… Continue reading

  • Dec 13, 2020