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Statewide slowdown fuels local optimism

Officials await COVID-19 testing results after holidays

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President Donald Trump signs massive measure funding government, COVID relief

President Donald Trump signed a $900 billion pandemic relief package Sunday, ending days of drama over his refusal to accept… Continue reading

  • Dec 27, 2020
  • By Jill Colvin, Lisa Mascaro and Andrew Taylor The Associated Press
  • National News

Cleanup continues after heavy rainfall

1.49 million gallons of CSO overgallons spilled into PA harbor

Volunteers Mya Lindstrom, left, and Judy Robinett direct the carrots and scalloped potatoes through the assembly line during the Tri-Area Community Center's Christmas dinner on Friday. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Tri-Area Community Center cooks 328 meals

Christmas dinner curbside in Chimacum

Volunteers Mya Lindstrom, left, and Judy Robinett direct the carrots and scalloped potatoes through the assembly line during the Tri-Area Community Center's Christmas dinner on Friday. Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Two die in Highway 101 crash

Roadway blocked both directions

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Santa portrayed by shelter coordinator Casey Sawyer for Serenity House of Clallam County, gives gift-giving directions to Serenity House client Roger Smith, right, as Viola Ware of the Rediscovery Program looks on during meal and gift distribution at Veterans Park on Christmas Day in Port Angeles.

Serenity House delivers Christmas to homeless

Salvation Army provides meal, gifts on Christmas Eve

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Santa portrayed by shelter coordinator Casey Sawyer for Serenity House of Clallam County, gives gift-giving directions to Serenity House client Roger Smith, right, as Viola Ware of the Rediscovery Program looks on during meal and gift distribution at Veterans Park on Christmas Day in Port Angeles.
Volunteer builder Randy Welle prepares to welcome people to the Bayside Housing village in Port Hadlock. The sky-blue shelter is named Beth's House in honor of cofounder Peter Bonyun's late wife Beth Lorber.  Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News

Shelter village arrives on Faith Way in Port Townsend

Project a ‘Christmas gift to the community’

Volunteer builder Randy Welle prepares to welcome people to the Bayside Housing village in Port Hadlock. The sky-blue shelter is named Beth's House in honor of cofounder Peter Bonyun's late wife Beth Lorber.  Diane Urbani de la Paz/Peninsula Daily News
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The family of Leslee Francis, Olympic Peninsula Healthy Communities Coalition executive director, son Austin, 11, husband Doug and daughter Savannah, 13, help arrange 350 'jars of kindness' for disitribution to Clallam County behavioral health workers.

Gifting Tuesday thanks behavioral health workers

First responders add notes to ‘jars of kindness’

The family of Leslee Francis, Olympic Peninsula Healthy Communities Coalition executive director, son Austin, 11, husband Doug and daughter Savannah, 13, help arrange 350 'jars of kindness' for disitribution to Clallam County behavioral health workers.
Sequim Mayor William Armacost takes a whipped cream pie in the face from Ben Clemens, 10, the son of Port Angeles Mayor Kate Dexter, at the Port Angeles Safeway store on Lincoln Street, the culmination of a challenge between Safeway stores in the two towns to see which could raise more donations for local food banks. (Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News)

Pie in the face caps weeklong competition

Food-bank clients real winners of Port Angeles, Sequim contest

Sequim Mayor William Armacost takes a whipped cream pie in the face from Ben Clemens, 10, the son of Port Angeles Mayor Kate Dexter, at the Port Angeles Safeway store on Lincoln Street, the culmination of a challenge between Safeway stores in the two towns to see which could raise more donations for local food banks. (Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News)
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112 near Pysht remains closed due to roadway settlement, sloughing

The state Department of Transportation has closed a section of state Highway 112 near Pysht due to roadway settlement and sloughing after… Continue reading

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Rodney Hofman opens one of hundreds of Christmas cards sent to hime and fellow Dungeness Courte Memory Care residents following a request from Hofman's family members on social media. (Dungeness Courte Memory Care)

Hundreds of Christmas cards sent to care facility

Family’s request on Facebook brightens many seniors’ day

Rodney Hofman opens one of hundreds of Christmas cards sent to hime and fellow Dungeness Courte Memory Care residents following a request from Hofman's family members on social media. (Dungeness Courte Memory Care)
Nurse Jess Cigalotti administers the COVID-19 vaccine to Jefferson Healthcare laboratory staffer Lindsay Laughlin at the drive-up site in Port Townsend. More than 750 frontline healthcare workers will have made their immunization appointments by the end of today.
Nurse Jess Cigalotti administers the COVID-19 vaccine to Jefferson Healthcare laboratory staffer Lindsay Laughlin at the drive-up site in Port Townsend. More than 750 frontline healthcare workers will have made their immunization appointments by the end of today.
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Kilmer talks about COVID-19 relief

Town hall preceded Trump’s criticism of legislation

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Rescue workers attend to a man who was injured after he was struck by a falling tree while he was riding his bicycle in the Elwha Valley. (Clallam County Fire District 2)

Bicyclist struck by falling tree flown to hospital

Man in his 60s was riding in Elwha Valley

Rescue workers attend to a man who was injured after he was struck by a falling tree while he was riding his bicycle in the Elwha Valley. (Clallam County Fire District 2)