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‘Toasted marshmallow’: Congratulations to winners of the Paws & Claws Contest!

THE THREE WINNERS of this year's Peninsula Daily News Paws & Claws Contest have been chosen, picked by our online voters in a very difficult… Continue reading

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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Obama family’s African trip to require extra security from U.S.

Peninsula Daily News news sources WASHINGTON — When President Barack Obama and his family make their first extended trip to sub-Saharan Africa next week, the… Continue reading

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‘Toasted marshmallow’: Congratulations to winners of the Paws & Claws Contest!

THE THREE WINNERS of this year's Peninsula Daily News Paws & Claws Contest have been chosen, picked by our online voters in a very difficult… Continue reading

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Craig Callens

Coast Guard, Canadian Mounted Police sign pact

Peninsula Daily News news sources The Coast Guard 13th District and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police “E” Division have signed an agreement that allows specially… Continue reading

Craig Callens

Collapsed I-5 Skagit bridge reopens Wednesday

The Associated Press MOUNT VERNON — A temporary bridge over the Skagit River opens Wednesday, restoring Interstate 5 traffic less than a month after the… Continue reading

Bump in state revenue helps to avert government shutdown

By Mike Baker The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Substantial improvements in Washington’s financial outlook provided state lawmakers with a pathway to resolve their budget differences… Continue reading

Vote for the cutest pet — maybe the hardest decision you've ever made!

Vote for the cutest pet — maybe the hardest decision you’ve ever made!

IT'S VOTING TIME to select your favorite pet among the more than 100 photos in the 2013 Peninsula Daily News “Paws & Claws” Cutest Pet… Continue reading

Vote for the cutest pet — maybe the hardest decision you've ever made!
Here's what the temporary Interstate 5 span looks like over the Skagit River. Washington State Department of Transportation

I-5 over Skagit River to be reopened this week

The Associated Press MOUNT VERNON — A temporary span on the Interstate 5 Skagit River bridge should open this week — less than a month… Continue reading

Here's what the temporary Interstate 5 span looks like over the Skagit River. Washington State Department of Transportation
Vote for the cutest pet — maybe the hardest decision you've ever made!

Vote for the cutest pet — maybe the hardest decision you’ve ever made!

IT'S VOTING TIME to select your favorite pet among the more than 100 photos in the 2013 Peninsula Daily News “Paws & Claws” Cutest Pet… Continue reading

Vote for the cutest pet — maybe the hardest decision you've ever made!
Vote for the cutest pet — maybe the hardest decision you've ever made!

Vote for the cutest pet — maybe the hardest decision you’ve ever made!

IT'S VOTING TIME to select your favorite pet among the more than 100 photos in the 2013 Peninsula Daily News “Paws & Claws” Cutest Pet… Continue reading

Vote for the cutest pet — maybe the hardest decision you've ever made!
Vote for the cutest pet — maybe the hardest decision you've ever made!

Vote for the cutest pet — maybe the hardest decision you’ve ever made!

IT'S VOTING TIME to select your favorite pet among the more than 100 photos in the 2013 Peninsula Daily News “Paws & Claws” Cutest Pet… Continue reading

Vote for the cutest pet — maybe the hardest decision you've ever made!
Vote for the cutest pet — maybe the hardest decision you've ever made!

Vote for the cutest pet — maybe the hardest decision you’ve ever made!

IT'S VOTING TIME to select your favorite pet among the more than 100 photos in the 2013 Peninsula Daily News “Paws & Claws” Cutest Pet… Continue reading

Vote for the cutest pet — maybe the hardest decision you've ever made!
Vote for the cutest pet — maybe the hardest decision you've ever made!

Vote for the cutest pet — maybe the hardest decision you’ve ever made!

IT'S VOTING TIME to select your favorite pet among the more than 100 photos in the 2013 Peninsula Daily News “Paws & Claws” Cutest Pet… Continue reading

Vote for the cutest pet — maybe the hardest decision you've ever made!
Robert Griffin III from Baylor holds up a Washington Redskins jersey as he stands on stage with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after Griffin was selected No. 2 overall by the Washington Redskins in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft. The Associated Press

NFL commissioner says Redskins ‘stands for strength, courage, pride and respect’

The Associated Press NEW YORK — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says the Washington Redskins nickname is a "unifying force that stands for strength, courage, pride… Continue reading

Robert Griffin III from Baylor holds up a Washington Redskins jersey as he stands on stage with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after Griffin was selected No. 2 overall by the Washington Redskins in the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft. The Associated Press

Deadline noon today for nominating your cute pet! (Then voting begins!!)

IT'S DEADLINE TIME to nominate your favorite hairy, furry, feathered, scaled or whatever'd friend for the 2013 Peninsula Daily News “Paws & Claws” Cutest Pet… Continue reading

With little fanfare — and no surprise — Inslee calls second special legislative session

With little fanfare — and no surprise — Inslee calls second special legislative session

By Rachel La Corte The Associated Press OLYMPIA — Gov. Jay Inslee called today for a second special legislative session and said that his Cabinet… Continue reading

With little fanfare — and no surprise — Inslee calls second special legislative session

Deadline tomorrow for nominating your cute pet! (Then voting begins!!)

IT'S TIME TO nominate your favorite hairy, furry, feathered, scaled or whatever'd friend for the 2013 Peninsula Daily News “Paws & Claws” Cutest Pet Photo… Continue reading

Double overtime likely under Capitol dome in Olympia

OLYMPIA — Washington state’s political leaders resigned themselves Monday to another special session, as budget negotiators continued searching for a way to bridge the wide… Continue reading

Double overtime likely under Capitol dome in Olympia

OLYMPIA — Washington state’s political leaders resigned themselves Monday to another special session, as budget negotiators continued searching for a way to bridge the wide… Continue reading

Pizza parlor’s credit card receipts stolen in Forks

FORKS — Customers of a Forks pizza parlor are urged to call their banks to alert them after burglars stole credit card data early today.… Continue reading