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Statewide COVID-19 case slowdown fuels local optimism

The Jefferson County health officer is hopeful that an apparent drop in state numbers also portends easing of…

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Thanksgiving precautions paid off, say Olympic Peninsula health officers

Keep it up, the North Olympic Peninsula’s health officers said last week.

Port Angeles Marathon Association
The Port Angeles Marathon Association partnered with the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe and the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe to create the 2021 medals for the Run the Peninsula series.

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Registration open for 2021 Run the Peninsula races

Includes the North Olympic Discovery Marathon

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Clallam revenues better than anticipated, but hiring freeze continues

With Clallam County revenues improving since a huge dip last summer, commissioners discussed lifting the county’s hiring freeze,…

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Pfizer vaccine expected to arrive in state Monday

North Olympic Peninsula health officials expect the first batch of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses to arrive early…

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COVID-19 vaccinations by spring for most people

The North Olympic Peninsula had six more COVID-19 positives Sunday, with three in Clallam County and three in…

Mother and daughter Janet and Jessica Ouellet compete in the Run the Peninsula's virtual 10K Railroad Run together in Seabeck. Photo courtesy of Run the Peninsula

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Run the Peninsula series concludes unusual year

It was an unusual year for the Run the Peninsula series, with four of the series’ five races…

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North Olympic Peninsula health officers to provide update Monday

The North Olympic Peninsula got a short reprieve with a relatively quiet day for COVID-19 cases with three…

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Man in Carlsborg collision earlier this month dies

A driver who was in a three-car wreck on U.S. Highway 101 in Carlsborg earlier this month has…

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Peninsula COVID-19 case numbers continue to rise as Clallam adds 58 since Nov. 19

Clallam and Jefferson counties added 13 COVID-19 cases combined as the North Olympic Peninsula continued its a recent…

Peninsula's Davien Harris-Williams prepares to pass as Bellevue's Tijohn Rodde defends the lane in a February NWAC match-up. Peninsula College student-athletes gained an eligibility waiver for this season because of the effects of the COIVD-19 pandemic on NWAC sports seasons. File photo by Keith Thorpe/Olympic Peninsula News Group

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College athletics: NWAC gives student-athletes eligibility waivers

The Northwest Athletic Conference Executive Board voted to not charge NWAC student-athletes a year of eligibility for the…

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Driver leaves scene after collision with pole knocks out power

An alleged hit-and-run collision with a utility pole knocked out power to a neighborhood west of Sequim for…

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Peninsula counties record 13 more COVID-19 cases

A surge in new COVID-19 cases statewide also is trending on the North Olympic Peninsula as 13 more…