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Pearl Harbor Day extra: Sailor saw start and end of war in Pacific

FRESHWATER BAY – “I started it and I finished it and I lived to tell about it.” When…

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Clallam Transit sets new ridership record

PORT ANGELES – The bus business is booming in Clallam County, with Clallam Transit System riders taking thousands…

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Olympic Medical Center boss speaks again of taxes

PORT ANGELES – There it was again, that T-word, this time for all the Port Angeles Regional Chamber…

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Robin Hill Farm County Park offers a getaway between Port Angeles and Sequim

AGNEW – As eastern Clallam County sprouts subdivisions like Scotch broom in the spring, 195 acres of pasture…

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Investigators still eye arson as cause of Forks office fire

FORKS – A Clallam County sheriff’s investigator says arson can’t be ruled out as the cause of last…

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Forks fire can’t spoil foster kids’ Christmas

FORKS – Hey, Grinch, you missed us! If anything could be salvaged from the charred rubble of the…

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Makah whalers face federal trial March 18

TACOMA – The five Makah men accused of breaking the Marine Mammal Protection Act when they killed a…

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Makah file tribal charges against whalers; parallel federal trial delayed

NEAH BAY – Five members of the Makah tribe charged with illegally killing a gray whale on Sept.…

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Higher property values raise tax assessments in Clallam

PORT ANGELES – Property valuations have risen nearly 9 percent this year from last year, using the total…

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Olympic Medical Center seeks mediation in standoff with union

PORT ANGELES – Olympic Medical Center will request formal mediation of a wage and benefits dispute with its…

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Taxes on everyone’s mind as Peninsula officials meet with their state legislators

PORT ANGELES – Tax questions fueled by the state Supreme Court’s overturn of Initiative 747 that limited governments…

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Whale hunt botched, tribal biologist says

NEAH BAY – An illegal hunt of a gray whale Sept. 8 was bungled by the five men…

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OMC will raise rates 8%, pass bare-bones budget

PORT ANGELES – Olympic Medical Center’s fees will rise nearly 8 percent in 2008, hospital officials said Wednesday…

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Lower Elwha cite long odds for opening casino

  PORT ANGELES – The Lower Elwha Klallam tribe has notified other local governments that it might open…

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PA ballot count firms up Kidd, Baxter victories

PORT ANGELES – Cherie Kidd will replace Port Angeles City Councilman Grant Munro, and Steven Baxter won Position…

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Wild, wet time for campers

stranded at Hoh OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK – Kyle Mach hoped for a happy holiday weekend when he drove…

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Winds cut power, communications

Hundreds of West End residents in Clallam County remained without power Monday night, their homes darkened by the…

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Clallam governments doubt they’ll hike taxes

PORT ANGELES – Clallam County likely won’t take that sweet sip of COLA served up by the state…

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Two PA races remain too close to call yet

PORT ANGELES – Four candidates remained tied to the tracks as the Election Special chugged slowly down on…

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Today’s ballot count could tip Clallam contests

PORT ANGELES – The Clallam County Auditor’s staff will attempt to count an estimated 9,500 last-minute ballots today,…