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Clallam: County leaders bow out of sign suit, effectively exempting older billboards from sign ordinance

It started with a billboard overlooking U.S. Highway 101 in Carlsborg. It ended with a weakened Clallam County…

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Port Angeles: Survey shows support for extending sewer service beyond eastern city limit

PORT ANGELES — A proposal to extend sewer service to the growing commercial stretch along U.S. Highway 101…

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Port Angeles: Proposed Gateway Center still without a final design, yet its cost keeps rising

The Port Angeles International Gateway Transportation Center’s price — now proposed at $11.5 million — is still without…

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Clallam: Sequim mayor give high marks to Lavender Festival

SEQUIM — Mayor Walt Schubert on Sunday lauded the relocation of the seventh annual Celebrate Lavender Festival’s Street…

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Thousands flock to Sequim-Dungeness Valley to smell the lavender

SEQUIM — Barbara Jannsen of Woodinville and Jesilyn Borman of Mill Creek had just polished off servings of…

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Street fair relocation hurts business, Sequim merchants say

SEQUIM — While thousands of lavender lovers packed Fir Street on Saturday to celebrate Sequim lavender, downtown merchants’…

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Clallam: No West Nile virus found in dead birds tested

Laboratory tests of dead birds found in Clallam County have failed to turn up evidence of West Nile…

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Clallam lacks means to handle communicable diseases and public health threats, report says

The Clallam County Health Department lacks the staffing and resources to develop formal surveillance and reporting systems for…

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Peninsula: Homeland Security grant of $1.2 million helps bolster local planning efforts

Clallam, Jefferson and Kitsap counties will enhance their security planning efforts through a $1.2 million federal grant awarded…

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Clallam: Funding sought, new staffer hired to help hatch business incubator

Clallam County economic development officials are looking at several state, federal and local grant funding sources to help…

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Port Angeles-Sequim: Kirkland-based Wave buys Northland Cable TV

A Kirkland-based cable and broadband services company has completed the purchase of the Port Angeles-Sequim cable system from…

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Clallam sheriff’s return from Coast Guard reserve duty uncertain

When Clallam County Sheriff Joe Hawe returns from active duty as a U.S. Coast Guard reservist is anyone’s…

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Clallam considers settlement in billboard lawsuit with Viacom

Clallam County commissioners have met in closed session with staff officials to discuss whether to appeal or settle…

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Clallam: Fire destroys family’s home

EDEN VALLEY — A 5-year-old boy set his little sister’s bed on fire Sunday, burning his family’s manufactured…

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Clallam: Group backs full disclosure in PA fluoridation

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Citizens for Safe Drinking Water has asked the city of Port Angeles to…

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Sailboat runs aground in Discovery Bay

GARDINER — Coast Guard Group Port Angeles assisted a 41-foot sailboat that ran ago aground Sunday in Discovery…

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WEST END: BUILDING SUPPLY COMPANY CLOSES IN FORKS

FORKS — The city’s mayor hopes that the closing of the city’s only full-fledged building supply business will…

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Peninsula: Fishnet cleanup dollars awarded for Clallam, Jefferson

The Salmon Recovery Funding Board on Wednesday awarded a $150,000 grant to the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative…

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Derelict gear removal wraps up in Port Angeles Harbor

PORT ANGELES — More than a ton of derelict gear was pulled from the bottom of Port Angeles…

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Port Angeles: Sawmill to remain operating despite Crown Pacific’s bankruptcy filing

PORT ANGELES — Crown Pacific Partners filed Monday for reorganization under federal bankruptcy laws, but the company’s state-of-the-art…