The ms Zuiderdam pulls into Port Angeles Harbor for a 2010 visit. This scene won't be repeated today.  -- Photo by Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

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Foul weather down the coast fouls cruise ship stopover in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Because of rough conditions at sea, the ms Zuiderdam will not visit Port Angeles today…

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State Patrol seeks witnesses to deadly motorcycle pursuit

PORT ANGELES — State Patrol investigators are seeking anyone who may have witnessed parts of Tuesday evening’s chase…

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Crash briefly blocks state Highway 112

CLALLAM BAY — State Highway 112 east of Clallam Bay was blocked for about four hours this week…

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Port Angeles schools will see no layoffs

PORT ANGELES — There will be no job layoffs at the Port Angeles School District this year, Superintendent…

Bob Lovell bags one of the first 50 ducks that came across the finish line during the 22nd annual Great Olympic Peninsula Duck Derby in Port Angeles in 2011. At center is Zach Grall

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WEEKEND: On your marks, get set, quack! Duck Derby squeaks up Sunday

PORT ANGELES — Live ducks at Lincoln Park’s pond are not unusual, but the more than 30,000 rubber…

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Weather foils Port Angeles cruise ship visit

PORT ANGELES — Because of rough conditions at sea, the ms Zuiderdam will not be visiting Port Angeles…

A State Patrol car lies on its side in a ravine off Deer Park Road in Port Angeles Wednesday. Clallam County Fire District No. 2

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Motorcyclist dies after high-speed chase in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — A 35-year-old Port Angeles motorcyclist was killed, and a State Patrol trooper received minor injuries…

A U.S. Coast Guard patrol boat meets the Holland America Line cruise ship ms Zuiderdam as it arrives in Port Angeles Harbor on May 7

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Warm welcome planned for cruise ship in Port Angeles on Friday

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles is dusting off the red carpet to welcome cruise ship passengers when the…

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Port Angeles’ Franklin School 100 students away from doom

PORT ANGELES — If elementary schools lose another 100 students, the process will begin to close Franklin Elementary…

Environmentalists pose with their "dot" in front of the Nippon paper mill in Port Angeles. The photo appears on climatedots.org.

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Peninsula group featured on climate dots website

PORT ANGELES — Environmental activists in Port Angeles joined hundreds of concerned citizens Saturday for a worldwide online…

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Lower Elwha council members re-elected

PORT ANGELES — Edward V. Johnson and Anthony S. Charles were re-elected Saturday to the Lower Elwha Klallam…

Bob Campbell

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Feiro Marine Life Center volunteers see the sea — up close and personal

PORT ANGELES — The Feiro Marine Life Center is preparing for the 2012 summer season, which begins in…

The National Park Service now runs the Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort. Chris Tucker/Peninsula Daily News

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Sol Duc Hot Springs marks 100th anniversary of first resort

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — The warm mineral waters of the Sol Duc Hot Springs have long drawn people…

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Clallam panel OKs funds for trucks, work

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County commissioners have approved putting out for bid the purchase of three new dump…

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Quileute Tribal School on lockdown during arrest

LAPUSH — The Quileute Tribal School was put on lockdown status briefly Wednesday morning while police took a…

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Watch out for counterfeit money, Port Angeles police warn

PORT ANGELES — A Port Angeles resident has been accused of passing fake $10s and $20s to businesses,…

Port Angeles Business Association President Dick Pilling

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Departing Port Angeles city manager cites priorities

PORT ANGELES — Kent Myers’ final day in Port Angeles was spent the same way he spent much…

If nothing changes

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Franklin School could be on Port Angeles district’s hit list again

PORT ANGELES — Franklin Elementary School may be on the chopping block again next year. But this time,…

Kate Wenzl won't be returning as Dry Creek Elementary's principal.

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Another leadership shift at Port Angeles schools

PORT ANGELES — Another Port Angeles School District principal will shift to a new job in the district…

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Hoko River salmon restoration proposed

SEKIU — The Lower Elwha Klallam tribe and Rayonier have proposed a partnership to restore salmon habitat on…