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OMC may temporarily rent Virginia Mason clinic on Eighth Street
PORT ANGELES — Most Virginia Mason family doctors might continue practicing in their Eighth Street clinic if Olympic…
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Sequim man moves to put tax for mental health programs up for a vote
PORT ANGELES — Sequim surveyor and Republican Party stalwart Dave Cummins wants a countywide vote on the one-10th…
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Port Angeles medical clinic crisis gets governor’s attention
PORT ANGELES — A representative of Gov. Chris Gregoire will visit Port Angeles on Wednesday to meet with…
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Commissioners OK tax hike to fund mental health services
PORT ANGELES — Voices cracking with emotion, Clallam County commissioners on Tuesday voiced their support for a one-10th…
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Olympic Medical Center commissioners say local doctors will fill void in patient care once Virginia Mason clinic closes
PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center Commissioner Gary Smith on Tuesday promised a solution “one way or the…
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Accused murderer likely to testify on own behalf, defense says
PORT ANGELES — Robert Gene Covarrubias likely will testify in his own defense against a charge of murdering…
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Port Angeles: Officials to begin talks over Tse-whit-zen village
PORT ANGELES — Local, state, federal and tribal officials will gather Tuesday in Tacoma to start negotiations over…
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Clallam: Meeting set on new tax for treatment
PORT ANGELES — Clallam County citizens can speak their minds Tuesday on a proposed sales tax to finance…
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Virginia Mason clinic doctors to meet with Olympic Medical Center officials on Monday
PORT ANGELES — Virginia Mason clinic doctors will meet with Olympic Medical Center administrators at 7 a.m. Monday…
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Virginia Mason backs OMC plan to open two new clinics, but Virginia Mason’s doctors don”t
PORT ANGELES — Virginia Mason clinic doctors unanimously said Thursday night they’d have no part in Olympic Medical…
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Olympic Medical Center ready to open two clinics to house Virginia Mason physicians on May 1
PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center will open two clinics offering primary medical care when the Eighth Street…
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100 pack senior center over Virginia Mason clinic pullout
PORT ANGELES — About 100 Virginia Mason clinic patients gathered Monday in the hopes of taking the facility’s…
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Peninsula residents respond to rising gas prices
The sun rose in the east Sunday morning, Pope Benedict XVI steadfastly remained Roman Catholic, and gas prices…
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Virginia Mason clinic doctors ask for extension until Oct. 1
PORT ANGELES — A new proposal to avert closing the Virginia Mason Clinic landed Thursday amid negotiations among…
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Woman proposes patients raise money to keep Virginia Mason clinic open
PORT ANGELES –Virginia Mason clinic’s own patients could raise the necessary cash to keep the facility open, a…
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West End animal control begins April 1
FORKS — The Clallam County Humane Society will extend animal control one day a week into the county’s…
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Commissioner says Clallam in a ‘health scare’ crisis
PORT ANGELES — Clallam County faces a “health scare” crisis. Commissioner Steve Tharinger’s slip of the lip Tuesday…
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Hatler wins Conservation District supervisor seat
PORT ANGELES — Sequim environmentalist Don Hatler won the three-man race for Clallam Conservation District supervisor Tuesday by…
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County looking for new administrator as Engelbertson readies to retire
PORT ANGELES — Dan Engelbertson’s wears size 12 footwear, but filling his shoes could present an even larger…
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Panel wants tax windfall aimed at mental health
PORT ANGELES — People with both brain disorders and chemical addictions would receive the most attention from a…