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New booklet outlines functions of Clallam County Assessor’s Office
If you’ve ever wondered just what the Clallam County Assessor’s Office assesses, how it assesses, or what the…
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VIM will provide vigor to Port Angeles’ free clinic opportunities
When PAARC turns to VIM, partly thanks to OMC, what will change beside the letters in the alphabet…
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Olympic Medical Center projects 5 percent rise in charges next year
Rising bad debt, increasing charity care and the shortfall between Medicare/Medicaid payments and actual costs will drive a…
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Clallam: Potlucks planned for tonight, day-after-Election Day
Clallam County Republicans are ready to party. Local Democrats will wait until Wednesday to celebrate. Such were the…
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Clallam: Commissioners in no hurry to act on watershed plan
The public process on a controversial water plan will sound a lot more like “drip, drip, drip” than…
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Five finalists to be screened for Clallam County treasurer appointment
Two men and three women — including a newcomer to Clallam County — have applied for the county…
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Clallam: New report rates county’s streams, creeks and rivers — and the report card isn’t good
So just how healthy for folks and fish is the Elwha River? It’s “impaired.” How about Peabody Creek?…
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Community issues discussed at Sekiu town meeting
SEKIU — The prognosis for a new operating room in Forks Community Hospital has gotten a bit brighter,…
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Clallam County Commissioner Tharinger undergoing chemotherapy for lymphoma
Clallam County Commissioner Steve Tharinger announced Tuesday that he has lymphoma — cancer of the lymph nodes —…
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Mystery fire destroys Sappho Junction cafe and store
“It was just a ghost town,” said Sue Price. “Now there’s nothing left for the ghosts.” Price spoke…
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Lake Sutherland: County commissioners take steps to attack pesky water weed
Damn the milfoil, full speed ahead! Ahead, that is, not just with damning the non-native underwater weed, but…
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More delay on Clallam watershed plan
“Hold your water” was the Clallam County commissioners’ message Monday to citizens awaiting a decision on a controversial…
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Clallam: County panels examine growth management plans this week
Clallam County wants to take two bites out of Alice in Wonderland’s mushroom. One side, you recall, made…
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Forks: Town’s only jeweler to retire after 27 years
FORKS — For sale: A gem of a business. Longtime Forks jeweler Lloyd George is retiring, hoping someone…
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Clallam: Unopposed judges in primary must stand election again because of quirk in law
You loved them in the primary election, so much that they ran unopposed. Now you can vote for…
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Work to begin this month leading to rustic bridge’s replacement
Clallam County will close the 91-year-old Elwha River bridge at the end of the month to drill through…
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Residents just outside Port Angeles city limit want to stay that way — just outside
East side, west side . . . neither likes Port Angeles very much. At a hearing Tuesday on…
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Final Clallam watershed hearing held
Clallam County commissioners will study the Elwha-Dungeness Watershed Plan for another week before approving the controversial proposal or…
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Clallam: Current well-water users can continue current consumption, “water lawyer” says
Well-water users in the Elwha and Dungeness valleys can continue their current consumption under a proposed water resources…
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Clallam: Commissioners likely to delay proposed no-smoking ordinance today
There’s no smokin’ in the boys’ room, the girls’ room or the hearing room — but you might…