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Year-round rescue tug starts today in Neah Bay

NEAH BAY — An ocean-going rescue tug will take its station near the mouth of the Strait of…

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Judge has words about ‘tacks’ used in Makah whalers’ defense

TACOMA — U.S. Magistrate Judge J. Kelley Arnold didn’t buy a whaling defendants’ claim that former Makah Tribal…

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New Elwha River bridge dwarfs men who build it

PORT ANGELES — This must be Paul Bunyan’s work. The tiny men atop the 85-foot concrete columns on…

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Court memos suggest on eve of sentencing that Makah Tribal Council OK’d whale kill last year

NEAH BAY — The Makah Tribal Council knew about and approved an illegal whale hunt Sept. 8, says…

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Whalers’ proposed sentence: 60 days in federal prison

TACOMA — Federal prosecutors will seek 60-day prison sentences for two Makah men convicted of plotting to kill…

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Printer gets a second chance with Clallam ballots

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County commissioners on Tuesday elected to contract again with a company that improperly printed…

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Clallam County moves closer to sewers for Carlsborg

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County edged closer to building a Carlsborg wastewater treatment and reuse system Monday, signing…

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Candidates vie for grueling job; Ford challenges Hunt for Court of Appeals

PORT ANGELES — Candidates for a rarely contested seat on the state District 2 Court of Appeals answered…

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Carlsborg crematory permit upheld, but foes vow to face commissioners

PORT ANGELES — A Sequim funeral director has won Round 2 in his proposal to install a crematory…

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Cammack revokes resignation, stays on hospital board

PORT ANGELES — Jim Cammack rescinded his resignation Wednesday from Olympic Medical Center’s board of commissioners — 17…

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Crematory foes appeal certificate of occupancy

PORT ANGELES — Opponents of a proposed crematory in Carlsborg have opened a new avenue of attack, this…

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Released offenders will find new homes in Clallam County

PORT ANGELES — It hardly will be a heroes’ welcome, but offenders released from state and federal prisons…

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Tribe asks: Where are we in this new harbor authority?

PORT ANGELES — The Lower Elwha Klallam tribe wanted representation on the Port Angeles Harbor Works Public Development…

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New agency’s top salary might also be among tops on Peninsula: $150,000

PORT ANGELES — The salary proposed for the chief of the recently formed Port Angeles Harbor Works Public…

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More than 70 view hearing on controversy Carlsborg crematory plan

PORT ANGELES — The 70-some people who packed a Clallam County courtroom Wednesday over a crematory proposed in…

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Clallam considers workers’ commutes

PORT ANGELES — Some Clallam County personnel soon could be enjoying the ride, not cursing the traffic, as…

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Cammack officially resigns from hospital board — in writing

PORT ANGELES — Former Olympic Medical Center Board President Jim Cammack has resigned in writing, beginning the process…

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Clallam Bay tsunami tower getting a new home

CLALLAM BAY — Clallam Bay’s tsunami warning tower may be down, but it’s not out. It’s actually in…

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Old motel will shelter the hard-care homeless

PORT ANGELES — Serenity House will take a new aim at hitting a moving target: Put the target…

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Clallam commissioner drops Republican affiliation, to run as independent

PORT ANGELES — Saying voters don’t care about party politics at the local level, County Commissioner Mike Chapman…