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Sour economy delays tribe’s hotel project, but execs still optimistic about 7-story complex

BLYN — Jerry Allen, CEO of the Jamestown S’Klallam tribe, is candid about what the national financial meltdown…

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Public reception Friday with Sequim manager hopefuls

SEQUIM — Like the nation, this city will have a new boss come January. Sequim will have a…

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‘We all need each other’: Clallam County residents weigh historic election of Obama

Whether excited or dreading the next four years with Barack Obama as president, people living in Clallam County…

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Store workers receive awards in solemn ceremony; they helped stop killer, sheriff says

BLYN — A little after 9 p.m. on the night of Sept. 20, cashier David Anderson noticed that…

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Sequim mayor hopes sales-tax hike ‘squeaks through’

SEQUIM — A measure to raise the sales tax inside the city of Sequim is too close to…

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Voters pick Dicks for 17th term

Rep. Norm Dicks was storming toward his 17th term in the U.S. House of Representatives, with 48,737 votes,…

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Sequim council struggles with teen club funding, other issues with unbalanced budget

SEQUIM — Sequim’s draft budget for 2009 calls for no employee layoffs, but that didn’t mean no gnashing…

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Calendar captures splendor of Peninsula as noted photographer’s sight fades

SEQUIM — Ross Hamilton, celebrant of the Olympic Peninsula’s wild splendor, now sees only dark shapes and little…

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‘This is an intense time’: Therapists help clients face stress gracefully

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second of a two-part series on retirees worrying about finances. The first installments…

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Investment advisers aid seniors in crisis

SEQUIM — Investment advisers on the North Olympic Peninsula are together in their prediction: The nation’s financial picture…

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Golden worries: Seniors fret not only over personal finances but state of the nation

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first of a two-part series on retirees worries about finances. SEQUIM ¬­– Ask…

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Mexico shares art, energy with Sequim

SEQUIM — Put a bunch of Sequim women together, set them down in San Cristobal de las Casas…

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Advocate pulls for teen club; Sequim may cut support for center

SEQUIM — It is not only about the cooking, art and fitness programs, said Jerry Sinn, president of…

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Two Peninsula men to spin on ‘Wheel of Fortune’

SEQUIM — Two Sequim men know for sure: It pays to be enthusiastic while not taking yourself too…

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Sequim council wrestles with density issue

SEQUIM — Growth has slowed here, but the growing pains still smart around the city’s edges and in…

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Farm Bureau to push for ‘essential workers’ program

PORT ANGELES – Merrill & Ring, owner of 60,000 acres of forest across Western Washington, cannot find enough…

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Who will pick the crops? North Olympic Peninsula farmers lament lack of migrant workers

DUNGENESS — Washington state’s fields and forests are missing a key element during this fall’s harvest, say two…

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Banner chances down by half in Sequim: Making damaged stand safe may cost city $30,000

SEQUIM — A prime spot for promoting public events is about to become unavailable because of a malfunction.…

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River counter catches human stream at Dungeness River

SEQUIM — The irony is in the “dead end” sign, posted on the road to one of the…

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‘Community-supported adventure’ yields bountiful harvest

SEQUIM — “Naked oats” helped Joe and Lisa Bridge dream up a new farming expression. The Bridges planted…