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Clallam: Singer nets $9,000 contract with county fair
PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Fair will host up-and-coming country music performer Brian McComas as this year’s headline…
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Clallam: Official warns of public health danger in water shutoff
PORT ANGELES — Clallam County’s health officer warned that shutting off water to Public Utility District customers could…
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Clallam: Transitional shelter for domestic violence victims opens Wednesday
Healthy Families of Clallam County on Wednesday opens a 30-day transitional home for low-income and homeless victims in…
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Patriotic spirit felt across North Olympic Peninsula
Freedom rang from Forks to Port Townsend as thousands of North Olympic Peninsula residents celebrated Independence Day in…
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Is the Kalakala haunted? Yes, say museum curators, who give it high place in the spirit world
PORT ANGELES — Charlette LeFevre and Philip Lipson want to preserve the ferry Kalakala, but their interests are…
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Next destination for Kalakala is Tacoma, vows ferry’s owner
Kalakala owner Steve Rodrigues plans to settle a lawsuit with the Makah tribe, and tow the aging 1935…
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Clallam: County building permit fees likely to rise to pay for increased activity
Clallam County Community Development Director Rob Robertsen proposes increasing residential building permit fees in unincorporated areas to support…
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Clallam: DeFrang pulls out of GOP primary for county commissioner
PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Undersheriff Fred DeFrang on Tuesday abruptly ended his bid for fellow Republican Mike…
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Sequim: Don’t go so fast, homeowners ask county commissioners about road near new Wal-Mart
SEQUIM — A representative of a rural neighborhood just outside the city limit asked the Clallam County commissioners…
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Lake Sutherland property owners weighing proposed county tax to fund removing pesky underwater weed
LAKE SUTHERLAND — Many property owners on this lake that is slowly being consumed by a pesky underwater…
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Clallam: Lighter hearts mark annual meeting of newly reformed Humane Society
In stark contrast to the Clallam County Humane Society of 2001, members of the newly reformed private animal…
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Clallam: Ridership climbs on county bus lines
PORT ANGELES — Clallam Transit System ridership counts are approaching levels not seen since ridership peaked in 1996,…
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Peninsula: Forks space developers laud competitor’s rocket launch
Owners of a Forks-based company vying to be the first commercial organization to launch a manned craft into…
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Peninsula fire danger rises with temperature
With a dry, hot first week of summer in the forecast, Clallam and Jefferson County fire officials predict…
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Forks: Rocketeers to take space ‘tourism’ vehicle on the road
The Rubicon, a 35-foot-high, sub-orbital “tourism” rocket that two Forks aerospace engineers hope to test launch off the…
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Clallam: Health Board reaffirms support of Port Angeles water fluoridation
PORT ANGELES — Encouraged by Clallam and Jefferson counties’ health officer, the Clallam Board of Health voted Tuesday…
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Port Angeles: Hard-working youngsters raise big bucks for Humane Society
PORT ANGELES — It’s not unusual to see Lindsey Divelbiss and Lauren Richards walking, grooming or shampooing dogs…
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Cost of primary elections getting higher on North Olympic Peninsula
PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Last week’s state Supreme Court rejection of a challenge to a new partisan primary election…
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Gravel vessel to be launched in Port Angeles, worked on in Port Townsend
PORT ANGELES — In some respects it’s like a floating dumptruck, a boat with a hopper capable of…
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Clallam: Agreement near between county, Humane Society over animal control
Clallam County leaders and the Humane Society are close to an agreement that will keep the private group’s…