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Striking Seattle School District teachers and other educators walk a picket line past an image of Martin Luther King Jr.

UPDATE: Striking Seattle teachers, district reach tentative deal

By Gene Johnson and Phuong Le The Associated Press SEATTLE — Seattle teachers reached a tentative agreement with the city's school district as their strike… Continue reading

Striking Seattle School District teachers and other educators walk a picket line past an image of Martin Luther King Jr.
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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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NEWS BRIEFS: Sequim seed workshop set Wednesday . . . and other items

Peninsula Daily News and The Associated Press SEQUIM — A seed-cleaning workshop will take place at Nash’s Farm Store, 4681 Sequim-Dungeness Way, from 10 a.m.… Continue reading

Phyllis Campano

UPDATED — Strike by public-school teachers in Seattle enters its fourth day today

By The Associated Press UPDATE — Here's the latest on the strike by public-school teachers in Seattle entering its fourth day today (Monday): Seattle's community… Continue reading

Phyllis Campano
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GOOD MONDAY 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

Today's front page tailored for the PDN's readers in Clallam County. There's more inside that isn't online!
Today's front page tailored for the PDN's readers in Jefferson County. There's more inside that isn't online!

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

Today's front page tailored for the PDN's readers in Jefferson County. There's more inside that isn't online!
A 2013 Ram 1500 Chrysler Group

Fiat Chrysler recall affects 1.7 million Ram pickups

Copyright 2015 New York Times News Service WASHINGTON — Fiat Chrysler is recalling almost 1.7 million Ram pickup trucks over airbag or steering problems, the… Continue reading

A 2013 Ram 1500 Chrysler Group

PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Ex-tennis star James Blake says NYC officer who tackled him should be fired

By Jake Pearson The Associated Press NEW YORK — Former tennis star James Blake, whose caught-on-camera takedown by a plainclothes New York City police officer… Continue reading

Washington state Auditor Troy Kelley pleads not guilty to new charges

By Rachel La Corte The Associated Press TACOMA — State Auditor Troy Kelley, who has been on unpaid leave while fighting allegations that he stole… Continue reading

Washington state governor tells of likely special session on education funds

By Rachel La Corte The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Gov. Jay Inslee has said that if a bipartisan group of lawmakers can reach a consensus… Continue reading

Stone points excavated near Redmond Town Center have unusual concave bases. SWCA Environmental Consultants

Seattle-area dig yields 10,000-year old stone tools

By The Associated Press SEATTLE — An archaeological survey to clear the way for construction near a suburban Redmond mall has unearthed thousands of stone… Continue reading

Stone points excavated near Redmond Town Center have unusual concave bases. SWCA Environmental Consultants

UPDATED — Soldier found dead after parachute training exercise in Mason County

By The Associated Press SHELTON, Mason County — The Army says a soldier who vanished during a parachute training operation has been found dead in… Continue reading

Soldier disappears near Shelton after military parachuting training exercise

By The Associated Press SHELTON, Mason County — Officials with the Mason County Sheriff's Office say search and rescue teams are looking for a soldier… Continue reading

Coast Guard suspends search for 2 people in Westport area

By The Associated Press WESTPORT — The Coast Guard has suspended a search for two people who were reportedly aboard a 20-foot Boston Whaler that… Continue reading

This photo provided by NOAA Fisheries Southwest Fisheries Science Center and Vancouver Aquarium shows aerial photos L91 and her new calf

Drone captures photos of endangered baby orca, mom

By The Associated Press SEATTLE — Federal scientists using a drone have captured photographs of a baby Puget Sound orca swimming alongside its mother in… Continue reading

This photo provided by NOAA Fisheries Southwest Fisheries Science Center and Vancouver Aquarium shows aerial photos L91 and her new calf
A 2013 Ram 1500 Chrysler Group

Fiat Chrysler recall affects 1.7 million Ram pickups

Copyright 2015 New York Times News Service WASHINGTON — Fiat Chrysler is recalling almost 1.7 million Ram pickup trucks over airbag or steering problems, the… Continue reading

A 2013 Ram 1500 Chrysler Group
Gov. Jay Inslee speaks during a memorial service in August for Elson Floyd

Gov. Inslee: Special session possible if bipartisan group finds education funding solution

By RACHEL LA CORTE The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Gov. Jay Inslee said in a letter Friday to the Legislature that if a bipartisan group… Continue reading

Gov. Jay Inslee speaks during a memorial service in August for Elson Floyd
Striking teachers picket in front of schools in West Seattle on Thursday. The Associated Press (Click on image to enlarge)

Striking Seattle teachers, school officials to resume contract talks Saturday

By MARTHA BELLISLE The Associated Press SEATTLE — Seattle teachers and officials from Seattle Public Schools say they will resume contract negotiations Saturday after three… Continue reading

Striking teachers picket in front of schools in West Seattle on Thursday. The Associated Press (Click on image to enlarge)
Clallam County Courthouse in Port Angeles.  Its parking lot is behind the building.

Two arrested after failed attempt to siphon gas in Clallam County Courthouse parking lot

FROM CLALLAM COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE: PORT ANGELES — On Friday at about 8:05 a.m., three Clallam County Courthouse employees were arriving to work when their… Continue reading

Clallam County Courthouse in Port Angeles.  Its parking lot is behind the building.
Clallam County Courthouse in Port Angeles.  Its parking lot is behind the building.

Two arrested after failed attempt to siphon gas in Clallam County Courthouse parking lot

FROM CLALLAM COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE: PORT ANGELES — On Friday at about 8:05 a.m., three Clallam County Courthouse employees were arriving to work when their… Continue reading

Clallam County Courthouse in Port Angeles.  Its parking lot is behind the building.