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Sales tax hike before Port Angeles City Council

Funds would address backlog of repairs

Water use restricted in most of Clallam County

East Jefferson County is monitoring supply closely

Port Townsend Police Officer Jon Stuart, Chief Thomas Olson, Assistant Fire Chief Brian Tracer and Fire Chief Bret Black observe a moment of silence Monday as Jefferson County Sheriff Joe Nole reads a remembrance of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York on Sept. 11, 2001. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
Port Townsend Police Officer Jon Stuart, Chief Thomas Olson, Assistant Fire Chief Brian Tracer and Fire Chief Bret Black observe a moment of silence Monday as Jefferson County Sheriff Joe Nole reads a remembrance of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York on Sept. 11, 2001. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Interim director named at Public Development Authority

Celeste Tell to lead Fort Worden agency

Two airlifted after stabbing near Port Townsend highway

Law enforcement uses stun guns to stop man from harming himself

9/11 memorials today in Jefferson County, Port Angeles

Observances honor those who lost lives in terrorist attacks

Avian flu outbreak at Fort Flagler

Initial tests find infection in seals

Several orcas are spotted in Port Angeles harbor on Friday with Ediz Hook and the U.S. Coast Guard station in the background. Light rain and cloudy skies are in the forecast for early this week, although the sun and temperatures are in upper 60s to low 70s is expected for the weekend. (Ken and Mary Campbell)

Orcas in Port Angeles harbor

Several orcas are spotted in Port Angeles harbor on Friday with Ediz Hook and the U.S. Coast Guard station in the background. Light rain and… Continue reading

Several orcas are spotted in Port Angeles harbor on Friday with Ediz Hook and the U.S. Coast Guard station in the background. Light rain and cloudy skies are in the forecast for early this week, although the sun and temperatures are in upper 60s to low 70s is expected for the weekend. (Ken and Mary Campbell)

Port Angeles man sentenced on drug charges from June traffic stop

Digital scales, about 5,000 pills found during vehicle search

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Jefferson Healthcare CEO Mike Glenn jokes with Port Townsend City Manager John Munro and Mayor David Faber, center, on Thursday at a groundbreaking for a $84 million project.

Ceremony launches hospital expansion

Jefferson Healthcare breaks ground for $84 million project

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Jefferson Healthcare CEO Mike Glenn jokes with Port Townsend City Manager John Munro and Mayor David Faber, center, on Thursday at a groundbreaking for a $84 million project.

Contested timber sale advancing

DNR’s ‘Power Plant’ sale near Elwha River being finalized

Port of Port Angeles District 3 Commissioner Connie Beauvais, left, and former Port Angeles City Council member Lee Whetham answer questions from the audience during a meeting of the Port Angeles Kiwanis Club on Thursday at Joshua’s Restaurant. Both Beauvais and Whetham are running for the District 3 Port seat this year, the only Port commission seat on the ballot. (Peter Segall/Peninsula Daily News)

Port of Port Angeles hopefuls cite experience

One seat on commission on November ballot

Port of Port Angeles District 3 Commissioner Connie Beauvais, left, and former Port Angeles City Council member Lee Whetham answer questions from the audience during a meeting of the Port Angeles Kiwanis Club on Thursday at Joshua’s Restaurant. Both Beauvais and Whetham are running for the District 3 Port seat this year, the only Port commission seat on the ballot. (Peter Segall/Peninsula Daily News)
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Ocean Smith gets ready to hand off a vase of flowers to a Northwest Maritime Center sailing team member already aboard during an early Friday morning delivery of flowers purchased on Thursday. Looking on are teammates Ava Butterfield and Charley Capel.

Sail team sells flowers for festival boats

Posies welcomed at Wooden Boat Fest

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Ocean Smith gets ready to hand off a vase of flowers to a Northwest Maritime Center sailing team member already aboard during an early Friday morning delivery of flowers purchased on Thursday. Looking on are teammates Ava Butterfield and Charley Capel.
Riptide, a 47-foot wooden boat from Port Ludlow owned by Pete Leenhouts, built in 1927 by Schertzer Bros. of Seattle, is gently nudged to the dock by volunteer harbormasters on Thursday in preparation for today’s opening of the 46th annual Wooden Boat Festival at Point Hudson Marina in Port Townsend. The festival runs through Sunday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Festival preparation

Riptide, a 47-foot wooden boat from Port Ludlow owned by Pete Leenhouts, built in 1927 by Schertzer Bros. of Seattle, is gently nudged to the… Continue reading

Riptide, a 47-foot wooden boat from Port Ludlow owned by Pete Leenhouts, built in 1927 by Schertzer Bros. of Seattle, is gently nudged to the dock by volunteer harbormasters on Thursday in preparation for today’s opening of the 46th annual Wooden Boat Festival at Point Hudson Marina in Port Townsend. The festival runs through Sunday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)
Small plumes of smoke rise from the Eagle Point Fire, as seen from the Hurricane Hill Trail, as rain moves into the area. (Olympic National Park)

Firefighters sent to interior park

Crew members to help visitors in North Fork Quinault, Skyline areas

Small plumes of smoke rise from the Eagle Point Fire, as seen from the Hurricane Hill Trail, as rain moves into the area. (Olympic National Park)

Gravel pit project withdrawn

Applicant: Threats to family led to decision

Olympic Medical Center to talk finances at public forum series

Olympic Medical Center will share information on its plan for financial recovery at three public forums next week in Sequim, Port Angeles and via the… Continue reading

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Ray Chen.
“Catch of the Day” helped Bruce Fryxell, Olympic Peninsula Camera Club president, take home the gold medal for the top photograph in his group at the National Inter-club Photo Competition. (Bruce Fryxell)
“Catch of the Day” helped Bruce Fryxell, Olympic Peninsula Camera Club president, take home the gold medal for the top photograph in his group at the National Inter-club Photo Competition. (Bruce Fryxell)

Dash Air: Aircraft gets OK

Scheduled flights closer, firm says