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Protesters march on Court Avenue in support of an Oregon ranching family facing jail time for arson in Burns

Oregon standoff latest in dispute over Western lands

By Rebecca Boone The Associated Press BURNS, Ore. — The remote high desert of eastern Oregon became the latest flashpoint for anti-government sentiment as armed… Continue reading

Protesters march on Court Avenue in support of an Oregon ranching family facing jail time for arson in Burns
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Vote for your favorite pet in the Holiday Pet Photo Contest

The entries are in, and voting has begun in the Holiday Pet Photo Contest. Through Thursday, Jan. 7, visit http://tinyurl.com/HolidayPetPhotos2015 and scroll through the furry… Continue reading

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DAVID SELLARS’ ON THE WATERFRONT COLUMN: Dropping of ball a naval tradition

ON THURSDAY NIGHT, New Year's Eve, a reported 1 billion people worldwide watched the dropping of the Waterford Crystal Ball in New York City's Times… Continue reading

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GOOD SUNDAY 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

State seeks extension to comply with mental health order

The Associated Press OLYMPIA — State officials have asked for more time to comply with a federal judge’s order requiring officials to quickly provide mentally… Continue reading

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Vote for your favorite pet in the Holiday Pet Photo Contest

The entries are in, and voting has begun in the Holiday Pet Photo Contest. Through Thursday, Jan. 7, visit http://tinyurl.com/HolidayPetPhotos2015 and scroll through the furry… Continue reading

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Vote for your favorite pet in the Holiday Pet Photo Contest

The entries are in, and voting has begun in the Holiday Pet Photo Contest. Through Thursday, Jan. 7, visit http://tinyurl.com/HolidayPetPhotos2015 and scroll through the furry… Continue reading

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WEEKEND REWIND: Prisoner freed early is charged in fatal wreck

By Rachel La Corte The Associated Press OLYMPIA — A state prisoner mistakenly released early because of a computer error has been charged with killing… Continue reading

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Vote for your favorite pet in the Holiday Pet Photo Contest

The entries are in, and voting has begun in the Holiday Pet Photo Contest. Through Thursday, Jan. 7, visit http://tinyurl.com/HolidayPetPhotos2015 and scroll through the furry… 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

Prisoner mistakenly released early charged with killing teen

By Phuong Le The Associated Press SEATTLE — An inmate mistakenly released from a state prison three months early has been charged with shooting and… Continue reading

A gypsy moth caterpillar crawls along partially eaten leaves of a tree in Trenton

State agriculture officials to decide on spraying for gypsy moths

Peninsula Daily News and The Associated Press SEATTLE — State agriculture officials will decide soon whether to propose spraying a biological pesticide over 10,500 acres… Continue reading

A gypsy moth caterpillar crawls along partially eaten leaves of a tree in Trenton
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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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Scientists investigate whether dead orca was part of transient population

By Phuong Le The Associated Press SEATTLE — A baby orca that washed up dead on the west coast of Vancouver Island, B.C., appeared to… Continue reading

Fourth modern ferry in works in Seattle

Peninsula Daily News news sources OLYMPIA — Washington State Ferries is adding a fourth modern ferry to replace its aging fleet. State officials announced Monday… 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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Quake of 4.8 magnitude hits near Vancouver Island, felt on North Olympic Peninsula

Quake of 4.8 magnitude hits near Vancouver Island, felt on North Olympic Peninsula

PORT ANGELES — People across the North Olympic Peninsula reported feeling a bump or a shake and a shiver when a 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit… Continue reading

Quake of 4.8 magnitude hits near Vancouver Island, felt on North Olympic Peninsula

State Senate leader calls for improving roads to WSU

By Nicholas K. Geranios The Associated Press SPOKANE — The majority leader of the state Senate wants more state funds to improve rural roads leading… Continue reading

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GOOD TUESDAY 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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Prisoner freed early is charged in fatal wreck

By Rachel La Corte The Associated Press OLYMPIA — A state prisoner mistakenly released early because of a computer error has been charged with killing… Continue reading