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National Alliance on Mental Illness Affiliate meets today in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The National Alliance on Mental Illness Affiliate will meet today. The meeting will be at 6:30 p.m. in the lower level of… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Alex Brown returns a serve in his match against Klahowya's Jerry Landram. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

SPORTS: Port Angeles boys tennis outduels Klahowya; other prep reports

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles relied on its depth to edge Klahowya 4-3 in boys tennis action to remain undefeated on the season. “Klahowya always… Continue reading

Port Angeles' Alex Brown returns a serve in his match against Klahowya's Jerry Landram. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

Statewide burn ban lifted; local bans remain

Recent rains and cooler temperatures have prompted the state Department of Natural Resources to rescind the statewide burn ban on DNR-protected lands, but local burn… Continue reading

Beach Cleanup for Beer trades volunteerism for brewskis in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Volunteers this Saturday can help clean up a beach and then get a free beer for their trouble. The Port Townsend Marine… Continue reading

Clallam to improve Black Diamond Road’s shoulders in fall

PORT ANGELES — A quarter-mile section of Black Diamond Road south of Port Angeles will be improved this fall. The shoulders and ditch slopes will… Continue reading

Clallam Transit to issue IDs for seniors, disabled

PORT ANGELES — Clallam Transit staff will hit the road in the coming weeks to issue regional reduced-fare permit program identification cards to disabled and… Continue reading

College offers multimedia certificate program

PORT ANGELES — Students at Peninsula College this fall have an opportunity to earn a new Multimedia Communications Journalism Foundations proficiency certificate. Students will learn… Continue reading

Freeholder forum scheduled for Tuesday in Quilcene

QUILCENE — A “Meet the Freeholder Candidates” forum for District 3 will be offered by the Community Rights Coalition of Jefferson County at the Quilcene… Continue reading

Health Access Fair set in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson Healthcare hospital will sponsor a free Health Access Fair in the Erickson Building at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds, 4907 Landes St.,… Continue reading

Health reform in Forks topic of town meeting

FORKS — Information on the Affordable Health Care Act mandate will be presented at a town hall meeting next Monday. The meeting will be from… Continue reading

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Joyce fire station greets more than 75 at open house

JOYCE — More than 75 people came to the Joyce fire district's open house last weekend. Clallam County Fire District No. 4 opened its Fire… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Quilcene beats Clallam Bay; other prep volleyball reports

QUILCENE — Quilcene defeated Clallam Bay in 1B volleyball action at Quilcene High School. The Rangers victory came in three sets, 25-18, 25-17, 15-15. Quilcene's… Continue reading

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Karen and Rich Ciccarone of Port Hadlock were presented with a plaque for being the 2013 Good Neighbor Volunteers.

United Good Neighbors kicks off campaign, recognizes volunteers

PORT TOWNSEND — United Good Neighbors recognized its 2013 Good Neighbor Volunteers and last year's campaign chairs as its kicked off the 2013-14 fundraising campaign… Continue reading

Karen and Rich Ciccarone of Port Hadlock were presented with a plaque for being the 2013 Good Neighbor Volunteers.

Clallam to improve Black Diamond Road’s shoulders this fall

PORT ANGELES — A quarter-mile section of Black Diamond Road south of Port Angeles will be improved this fall. The shoulders and ditch slopes will… Continue reading

Beach Cleanup for Beer trades volunteerism for brewskis in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Volunteers this Saturday can help clean up a beach and then get a free beer for their trouble. The Port Townsend Marine… Continue reading

BUSINESS: L&I proposes 2.7 percent rate increase

OLYMPIA — The state Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) has proposed an average 2.7 percent rate increase for 2014 workers' compensation premiums. The proposed… Continue reading

BUSINESS: Key4Women to meet in Port Angeles on Wednesday

PORT ANGELES —April Sage of KeyBank will present “Business Lending Uncovered” at this month’s Key4Women meeting on Wednesday. The event will be at KeyBank’s Port… Continue reading

Car rolls over on highway along Lake Crescent

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — No one was hurt when a 1995 Toyota Camry rolled over on U.S. Highway 101 near the turnoff to the Storm… Continue reading

College offers multimedia certificate program

PORT ANGELES — Students at Peninsula College this fall have an opportunity to earn a new Multimedia Communications Journalism Foundations proficiency certificate. Students will learn… Continue reading