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(Bill Thompson)

Out of the blue: Gray whale greets visitors near Point Wilson Lighthouse in Port Townsend

Port Townsend residents Bill and Betty Thompson shared a photo of a passing whale in Admiralty Inlet near the Point Wilson Lighthouse this week. Bill… Continue reading

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Dr. Joseph Wainer

Psychiatric hospital staff say they face retaliation

By Martha Bellisle The Associated Press SEATTLE — The state's largest psychiatric hospital could lose millions of federal dollars because a staffing shortage has made… Continue reading

Dr. Joseph Wainer

Amendment on tax hikes is rejected in state Senate

By Rachel La Corte The Associated Press OLYMPIA — The state Senate has failed to reach the required vote threshold to send voters a constitutional… Continue reading

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GOOD THURSDAY MORNING! What’s happening on the North Olympic Peninsula? See today’s PDN front page

ANOTHER NEWSY DAY on the North Olympic Peninsula! Our website, www.peninsuladailynews.com, has the highlights, but the print edition of the Peninsula Daily News has 40… Continue reading

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New revenue forecast leaves state $78 million short in two-year budget

By Rachel La Corte The Associated Press OLYMPIA — As lawmakers prepare to unveil a supplemental budget proposal, they learned Wednesday that they have a… Continue reading

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GOOD WEDNESDAY MORNING! What’s happening on the North Olympic Peninsula? See today’s PDN front page

ANOTHER NEWSY DAY on the North Olympic Peninsula! Our website, www.peninsuladailynews.com, has the highlights, but the print edition of the Peninsula Daily News has 40… Continue reading

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Northwest Power and Conservation Council’s power plan points to conservation as resource

By Nicholas K. Geranios The Associated Press SPOKANE — The electricity needs of Northwest states can be met in the next 20 years mostly through… Continue reading

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Water floods a home in Tieton. A Presidents Day storm brought record rainfall to the Pacific Northwest and sent rivers overflowing their banks in Western Washington on Tuesday. (Sofia Jaramillo/Yakima Herald-Republic via AP)

Storm brings record rainfall; more expected in Western Washington

By Donna Gordon Blankinship The Associated Press SEATTLE — A Presidents Day storm brought record rainfall to the Pacific Northwest and sent rivers overflowing their… Continue reading

Water floods a home in Tieton. A Presidents Day storm brought record rainfall to the Pacific Northwest and sent rivers overflowing their banks in Western Washington on Tuesday. (Sofia Jaramillo/Yakima Herald-Republic via AP)
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GOOD TUESDAY MORNING! What’s happening on the North Olympic Peninsula? See today’s PDN front page

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GOOD MONDAY MORNING! What’s happening on the North Olympic Peninsula? See today’s PDN front page

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Wooden piles that were removed from Terminal 1 are stockpiled at the log surge yard next to Westport yachts in Port Angeles. — David G. Sellars/for Peninsula Daily News ()

DAVID G. SELLARS’ ON THE WATERFRONT COLUMN: Piling project in Port Angeles is blast from the past

LEGACY CONTRACTING OF Stayton, Ore., is replacing the wooden pilings on the Port of Port Angeles’ Terminal 1. The complex project entails removing all of… Continue reading

Wooden piles that were removed from Terminal 1 are stockpiled at the log surge yard next to Westport yachts in Port Angeles. — David G. Sellars/for Peninsula Daily News ()
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GOOD SUNDAY MORNING! What’s happening on the North Olympic Peninsula? See today’s PDN front page

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Silver Spurs 4-H member Sophie Marchant administers a syringe full of crushed antibiotics mashed with feed into her horse Trooper’s mouth — elevating his head and jaw until he swallows it — three times daily to help combat a mass in his abdomen quite possibly caused by a severe cut in his stomach a few years ago. — Karen Griffiths/for Peninsula Daily News ()

KAREN GRIFFITHS’ HORSEPLAY COLUMN: A local teen cares for her injured horse

A “cinchy horse” is a common term among horse folks. It means a horse might turn his mouth and snap or dance around and act… Continue reading

Silver Spurs 4-H member Sophie Marchant administers a syringe full of crushed antibiotics mashed with feed into her horse Trooper’s mouth — elevating his head and jaw until he swallows it — three times daily to help combat a mass in his abdomen quite possibly caused by a severe cut in his stomach a few years ago. — Karen Griffiths/for Peninsula Daily News ()
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Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia dies, age 79

By Mark Sherman The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Antonin Scalia, the influential conservative and most provocative member of the Supreme Court, has died, leaving the… Continue reading

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WEEKEND REWIND: OUR VIEW: Conduct fluoride advisory vote

IT'S NOT WORKING. The Port Angeles City Council has mismanaged the process of obtaining public input on the fluoridation of city water to the point… Continue reading

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GOOD FRIDAY MORNING! What’s happening on the North Olympic Peninsula? See today’s PDN front page

ANOTHER NEWSY DAY on the North Olympic Peninsula! Our website, www.peninsuladailynews.com, has the highlights, but the print edition of the Peninsula Daily News has 40… Continue reading

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GOOD THURSDAY MORNING! What’s happening on the North Olympic Peninsula? See today’s PDN front page

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Severed foot found washed up on Vancouver Island shore

The National Post and Peninsula Daily News PORT RENFREW, B.C. — British Columbia’s coroners’ service has confirmed that a foot discovered on a Vancouver Island… Continue reading

Federal judge gives state time to fix issues with timely competency services

By Martha Bellisle The Associated Press SEATTLE — A federal judge said the only reason she won't hold Washington state in contempt for failing to… Continue reading

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GOOD WEDNESDAY MORNING! What’s happening on the North Olympic Peninsula? See today’s PDN front page

ANOTHER NEWSY DAY on the North Olympic Peninsula! Our website, www.peninsuladailynews.com, has the highlights, but the print edition of the Peninsula Daily News has 40… Continue reading

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