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Forks: Council endorses tax for emergency services
FORKS — The City Council has thrown its support behind putting an emergency services tax to Clallam County…
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PDN exclusive: First lady Laura Bush arrives to vacation in Olympic National Park
PENINSULA DAILY NEWS PORT ANGELES — It’s a popular destination, especially in the summer months, but Lake Crescent…
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Sequim: Canine competitors to converge for Hurricane Ridge Kennel Club dog show
SEQUIM — More than 900 dogs will strut their stuff this weekend at the Hurricane Ridge Kennel Club’s…
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Port Angeles: Puppies left at Humane Society vanish
PORT ANGELES — Two puppies that were reportedly dropped off in after-hours cages at the Clallam County Humane…
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Clallam: Plea offer extended to driver in New Year’s Eve crash that killed three people
PORT ANGELES — Prosecutors have extended a plea offer to Mary Kristine Kniskern, charged in Clallam County Superior…
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Peninsula: Federal grant to allow purchase of private timberlands
More than 3,000 acres of old-growth and second-growth forest in western Clallam and Jefferson counties are earmarked for…
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Clallam: New law creates safe havens for newborns
PORT ANGELES — When a young woman called police on Sunday and reported her newborn baby as abandoned,…
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Discovery Bay: Fire rages on 24-foot pleasure boat
DISCOVERY BAY — A fire aboard an unoccupied pleasure boat that forced dozens of guests from their condominiums…
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Clallam: Mom “finds” infant, later admits it’s hers
SEQUIM — A woman who apparently panicked about taking care of her newborn baby reported finding the child…
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Elwha River dams” removal on track for 2007, government says
Plans to remove the two dams on the Elwha River and eventually restore salmon runs to historic levels…
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Peninsula: Early release program for some prison inmates worries law officials
A cost-saving measure that shortens some prison inmates’ sentences could be a heavy burden to bear for local…
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Forks: Vietnam War veteran remembers his best friend – — – and other canine war heroes
FORKS — More than 30 years ago, a man and his dog bonded on the battlefields of Vietnam.…
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Clallam: House fire in Sequim leads Fourth of July blazes
A fire raged through a Sequim home late Friday night, one of several blazes that kept local firefighters…
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Port Angeles: More agents coming to port of entry
PORT ANGELES — More Border Patrol agents may be stationed here by the end of the year as…
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Sunday Showcase: Crews scour Sequim, Dungeness bays for derelict gear on sea floor
As sunlight glistens off the Strait of Juan de Fuca and seals pop their heads above the salt…
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Victoria: U.S. Coast Guard from Port Angeles helps rescue capsized Canadian sailors
VICTORIA — Cross-border Coast Guard cooperation helped rescue four competitive sailors whose trimaran capsized Wednesday evening near Victoria.…
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Clallam: Potter mania sweeps bookstores at midnight
Scores of children and adults, some dressed as their favorite characters, swarmed bookstores in Clallam County Friday night…
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Port Angeles: Coast Guard cutter changes command
PORT ANGELES — As wind whipped across the deck of the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Active on Friday…
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Clallam Bay: Chamber seeks state support to save shoreline park
CLALLAM BAY — The Clallam Bay-Sekiu Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday endorsed sending a letter to the state…
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Port Angeles parents fear for children’s safety in case of cougar or coyote
PORT ANGELES — Kim Payne no longer lets her children play near the tree-shrouded creek next to their…