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Suspected Port Angeles car thief arrested in Sequim

SEQUIM — A 58-year-old Texas man was in the Clallam County jail Wednesday after he was arrested in…

This 64-foot section of dock washed up at an Olympic National Park beach in December. National Park Service

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Officials to seek funds to remove washed-up dock

LAPUSH — Officials are seeking funding to pay a private contractor to remove a 64-foot concrete and steel…

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Corrections workers plan rally in Olympia

OLYMPIA — Hundreds of corrections employees from across Washington, with one bus slated to leave from Clallam Bay…

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Port Angeles to do new round of ‘smart’ meter tests

PORT ANGELES — After network integration issues stalled implementation for at least a year, Port Angeles city officials…

Beached dock believed from Japanese tsunami cleared of marine life, left in place

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Beached dock believed from Japanese tsunami cleared of marine life, left in place

LAPUSH — Staff members from state and federal agencies have finished removing more than 400 pounds of non-native…

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Options available on Peninsula to recycle Christmas trees

The holiday season has come and gone, meaning the once-living evergreen trees sitting in a great many North…

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

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Waterfront Trail section to close Monday

PORT ANGELES — Work on Port Angeles’ ongoing stormwater and sewer line upgrades will close the most popular…

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Ecology requests millions to help pay for Port Angeles environmental projects

PORT ANGELES — After a letter was sent to the state Department of Ecology detailing the up to…

Researchers examine a dock that washed ashore between LaPush and the Hoh River on the Pacific Coast of the North Olympic Peninsula. Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife

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Crews to begin removing species from beached dock

LAPUSH — Some of the species on a massive dock that washed ashore on a remote Olympic National…

The city of Port Angeles stands to net more than $224

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Port Angeles OKs Gateway settlement agreement

PORT ANGELES — With a unanimous 7-0 vote, City Council members ended at least a year of legal…

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High-speed car chase lands 2 in jail

PORT ANGELES — Two people were in the Clallam County jail Wednesday after a nighttime car chase from…

Members of Clallam County Fire District No. 1 battle the blaze at a Department of Natural Resources building in Forks early Wednesday. Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

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Fire destroys DNR maintenance building in Forks

FORKS — A 7,500-square-foot state Department of Natural Resources building in Forks was left in ruins Wednesday after…

Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

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UPDATE: Fire in DNR vehicular shop in Forks

FORKS — A roughly 7,500-square-foot state Department of Natural Resources building was left in ruins this morning after…

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UPDATED: Silver Pontiac stolen in knifepoint robbery found near eatery

PORT ANGELES — Police today reported that the silver Pontiac was found on Penn Street, not far from…

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Many Peninsula retailers see slight gains — at least no declines — in holiday sales from last year

Many North Olympic Peninsula merchants saw modest gains — or at least no declines from 2011 — in…

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Clallam inmate who died was state’s ‘first known serial killer’

CLALLAM BAY — A 68-year-old Clallam Bay Corrections Center inmate who died last week has been identified as…

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Log truck loses load, blocks U.S. 101 near Hoh River

FORKS — A log truck traveling U.S. Highway 101 south of Forks lost its load, and the wreckage…

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Carlsborg man to appear in court over Christmas incident

BLYN — A Carlsborg man will make an appearance in Clallam County Superior Court Monday after allegedly threatening…

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Police seeking suspect after car stolen at knife point in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Law enforcement agencies are on the look out for a silver 2006 Pontiac Torrent five-door…

Project manager Keith Parker of Vanir Construction Management Inc.

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Tank renovation nearing completion on Rayonier site

PORT ANGELES — Piles of cracked and broken aqua-green piping, at least a few feet in diameter, sit…