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LaPush: Community greets Quileute totem pole

LAPUSH — The Quileute tribe’s new totem pole is impressing visitors and tribal members as they pass it…

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Port Angeles: Peninsula College vice president named to head Centralia College

James M. Walton, Peninsula College’s work-force education vice president, was named president of Centralia College on Monday. Walton,…

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Northwest Coast: Cape Flattery to cut teaching positions

CLALLAM BAY — Cape Flattery School District will be laying off teachers to off set a projected $100,000…

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Port Angeles: Whidbey pilots tell students about Afghan duty

PORT ANGELES — Three representatives from Whidbey Island Naval Air Station who served aboard the USS Enterprise during…

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Forks: Laid-off teachers ponder what to do next

FORKS — A day after layoffs were announced, teachers say they are still processing the School Board’s decision.…

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Port Angeles: Schools officials say teacher layoffs are unlikely

PORT ANGELES — After months of debate on proposed budget cuts, Port Angeles School District officials now say…

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Peninsula: State funding lost, agency hoping private funds can save youth program

A Peninsula program geared to help young men and women build trust, improve communication skills and develop problem…

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Clallam: Funds move business “incubator” closer to reality

Clallam County economic development officials have secured $1.055 million for a business “incubator” program after more than two…

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Jefferson: Economic council studying formal “incubator”

‘Jefferson County Economic Development Council officials say they are studying weather a business “incubator”‘ program would work in…

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Lyndi Poats crowned Joyce Daze queen

JOYCE — A 17-year-old Crescent High School student was crowned Joyce Daze queen during a coronation Wednesday night.…

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Peninsula: School districts gearing up for state standards testing

Most school districts on the North Olympic Peninsula say they feel prepared and confident that their charges will…

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Sekiu: Protesters react to Makah whaling announcement

SEKIU — About 40 anti-whaling demonstrators shook signs and shouted and waved at motorists on Saturday. A lone…

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Port Angeles: Woman finds brother after 28

PORT ANGELES — A simple keystroke on a computer has changed a local woman’s life forever. More than…

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Peninsula: Children celebrate with fun, educational activities

On Saturday, the Vern Burton Community Center in Port Angeles becomes a children’s paradise as the 12th annual…

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LaPush: Quileute tribe to open $4.6 million center with public celebration

LAPUSH — The Quileute tribe will celebrate the grand opening of a new community center later this month…

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Forks: Quillayute School District facing layoffs

FORKS — A projected $800,000 budget shortfall due in part to continued declining student enrollment means layoffs for…

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Clallam: Officials approve junk vehicle ordinance

Clallam County commissioners unanimously approved a junk vehicle ordinance Tuesday after two years of debate and numerous revisions.…

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Forks: Family remembers crash victim

FORKS — The family of a woman killed in a one-vehicle crash Friday described her as a loving…

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West End: Forks man in fatal crash convicted before of vehicular homicide

FORKS — A 39-year-old man will be arraigned Friday for vehicular homicide in the death of his 60-year-old…

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Port Angeles: Pharmacy pair retires

Few people on the North Olympic Peninsula haven’t heard of Jim’s Pharmacy in Port Angeles. After serving the…