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PENINSULA: State worker strike comes to area today

PORT ANGELES — The state worker strike is coming to the North Olympic Peninsula today. Striking employees will…

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PENINSULA: Sappho Gap fiber-optic system plan endorsed

At an event last fall celebrating the arrival of a fiber-optic line from Silverdale to Joyce, Forks City…

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PORT ANGELES: “Tidelands East” selected as Gateway site

PORT ANGELES — After months of uncertainty about the Gateway Project, the City Council has approved a site…

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Port Angeles: Power costs could rise 141%

PORT ANGELES — The average city electricity customer could see their bill go up by almost $100 a…

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PORT ANGELES: Gov. Locke addresses area business leaders

PORT ANGELES — Sounding at times like a salesman for energy-efficient appliances, Gov. Gary Locke made a pitch…

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PORT ANGELES: FAMILIES GATHER TO SHARE SUPPORT

PORT ANGELES — Amid mallards and green grass, children hunted down Easter eggs while their parents drank coffee…

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PENINSULA: Shallow wells may face problems

SEQUIM — Under a cloudless sky, Mel Williams and his son Gene hunt for water. Less than a…

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STATE: Hitting a corpse could become illegal

A bill that would make it illegal for a driver to hit a corpse and then leave the…

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PORT ANGELES: Port hires consultant for shipyard planning

PORT ANGELES — With the timber and fishing industries experiencing long-term downturns, the Port of Port Angeles has…

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Groups seek endangered species designation for gray whales

Two environmental groups have petitioned the federal government to have gray whales considered again for protection under the…

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Rockfish not included on endangered species list

The National Marine Fisheries Service says that Pacific herring and three species of rockfish in Puget Sound and…

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CLALLAM: HEALTH BOARD OKS RAYONIER LANDFILL COLSURE PERMIT

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Board of Health issued its written affirmation Friday of a closure permit…

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PENINSULA: Whaling report delayed

The National Marine Fisheries Service does not plan to release a final environmental assessment on the Makah tribe’s…

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CLALLAM: Questions raised over Morse Creek power plant

PORT ANGELES — A city plan to restart a small hydroelectric plant on Morse Creek has raised questions…

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PORT ANGELES: Two property owners threaten to sue city

PORT ANGELES — Two waterfront property owners are threatening to sue the city, which they claim is illegally…

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PENINSULA: ELWHA KLALLAM TRIBE REPORTS HUGE LEAP IN CENSUS FIGURES

The tribal population on the Lower Elwha Klallam reservation increased 82 percent over the last decade, according to…