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Olympic Medical Center hires consultant to help it find savings
PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center will spend $166,000 in the hope of saving millions more. Hospital commissioners…
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Whaling trial judge dismisses hunters’ religion defense
TACOMA — A federal magistrate has denied a defense attorney’s motions to dismiss charges against two Makah whale…
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Forks mayor’s lawyer rebuts recall charges
FORKS — Charges by people seeking to recall Mayor Nedra Reed range from unsubstantiated to frivolous to bogus,…
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Bridge over troubled Tumwater brings woes for some businesses
PORT ANGELES — You can keep on truckin’ to Tumwater Truck Route businesses. Although the road remains closed…
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Chapman makes it official, declares candidacy as a Republican
PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Commissioner Mike Chapman quietly has declared officially he’ll seek re-election — as a…
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Clallam sheriff takes over county animal control today
Your neighbor’s dog barks all night. Maybe there’s a pack of strays roaming your neighborhood. Or is some…
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Teen car crash victim’s life celebrated at tribal center
PORT ANGELES — More than 200 drumming, dancing, singing people celebrated the life of Vanna Francis at a…
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Proposed stream water rule could limit Sequim-area building development
SEQUIM — The most powerful force to manage growth in Eastern Clallam County could flow out of your…
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Three of five accused whalers plead guilty; two to stand trial
TACOMA — Five Makah men charged after killing a whale in September split ranks Thursday, with three pleading…
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Hundreds expected at tribe’s memorial for teen who drowned in car crash last year
PORT ANGELES — The Lower Elwha Klallam on Saturday will host an event the like of which hasn’t…
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Tribal pretrial conference postponed for five Makah whalers
NEAH BAY — A pretrial conference for five whale hunters has been postponed for up to two months…
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Whaling plea bargain sours; trial expected to start April 8
CORRECTIVE: A spokeswoman for U.S. District Attorney Jeff Sullivan says he did not suggest electronic home monitoring as…
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First step toward Clallam shooting range likely to be taken today
PORT ANGELES — Josey Paul couldn’t help but feel outnumbered. Of the 18 men attending Monday’s work session…
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State adds two cleanup sites each in Clallam, Jefferson counties
PORT HADLOCK — An auto yard on Old Hadlock Road has been named a No. 1 hazardous site…
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Dove House gets wings from Gateses: $300,000 grant wll help build 4-unit shelter
PORT TOWNSEND — Your 90 days are up. For someone who’s been abused by a partner or family…
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Chapman picks ‘R’ over ‘I’ after top-two court ruling
PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Commissioner Mike Chapman will keep the “R” after his name when he runs…
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Voters and auditors hail return of open-style primary balloting
North Olympic Peninsula voters will have more choices — and taxpayers should save some money — thanks to…
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Charity clinic shut to new patients
PORT ANGELES — Vacationing volunteers and a departing director have forced the VIMO clinic to close to all…
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Restoring Tse-whit-zen to cemetery will begin soon
PORT ANGELES — The ancestors are coming home, said Lower Elwha Klallam Tribal Chairman Francis Charles. The Lower…
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Growth areas stir debates in Clallam County
PORT ANGELES — It will be six more weeks until Clallam County learns if it must draw new…