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Skills center options to be heard at Port Angeles School Board meeting tonight

PORT ANGELES — Options ranging from closure of the North Olympic Peninsula Skills Center to operating as a…

John Goar, a volunteer who has offered free telescope viewing at Hurricane Ridge throughout the past eight summers, told those who attended the Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce luncheon Wednesday that light pollution from Port Angeles is getting worse. (Jesse Major/Peninsula Daily News)

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‘Dark Ranger’ warns of light pollution

PORT ANGELES — Olympic National Park’s “Dark Ranger” warned those at a Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce…

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Port of Port Angeles OKs rent credit for Merrill & Ring

PORT ANGELES — The Port of Port Angeles has approved a nearly $70,000 rent credit for Merrill &…

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Man charged in pursuit; exonerated of felony accusation

PORT ANGELES — A man who was arrested after a brief foot pursuit in Port Angeles on July…

Joseph Warren Recoy, 24, is escorted into Clallam County Superior Court on Tuesday. (Jesse Major/Peninsula Daily News)

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Bail set after stabbing

PORT ANGELES — Bail for a Port Angeles man who admitted to stabbing a man in a parking…

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Police seek man who brandished gun in Port Angeles robbery

PORT ANGELES — Police were searching Tuesday for a man who brandished a gun while robbing the Jackpot…

Port Angeles artist creates portrait to comfort grieving mother

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Port Angeles artist creates portrait to comfort grieving mother

PORT ANGELES — When a Port Angeles artist learned about two children who died in a flash flood…

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Police: Port Angeles man suspected of fleeing after wreck is in jail

PORT ANGELES — A Port Angeles man police suspect of fleeing an officer after a hit-and-run wreck is…

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Port Angeles man arrested after supermarket parking lot stabbing

PORT ANGELES — A 24-year-old Port Angeles man was arrested Monday morning after a man was stabbed in…

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Bail raised for Port Angeles man on drug and weapons charges

PORT ANGELES — The bail for a 26-year-old Port Angeles man on drug and weapons charges was raised…

Gerald Neil Walkup of Port Angeles, 26, at an earlier appearance in Clallam County Superior Court. (JesseMajor/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port Angeles man who bailed out on drug and weapons charges returns to jail

PORT ANGELES — A 26-year-old Port Angeles man who posted $200,000 bond on drug and weapons charges in…

Serenity House “reaching out’ with program to get panhandlers off the street

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Serenity House “reaching out’ with program to get panhandlers off the street

PORT ANGELES — Serenity House is putting panhandlers to work as part of a grant-funded program that aims…

A 1997 Ford Ranger flipped at about 7:40 p.m. Tuesday at U.S. Highway 101 and Kolonels Way east of Port Angeles. (Jesse Major/Peninsula Daily News)

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Two vehicles in rollover wreck

PORT ANGELES — No serious injuries were reported after a two-vehicle rollover wreck at U.S. Highway 101 and…

Port Angeles City Council agrees to remove Lincoln Park trees from flight path

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Port Angeles City Council agrees to remove Lincoln Park trees from flight path

PORT ANGELES — More than 70 trees at Lincoln Park obstructing a Fairchild International Airport flight path will…

Apple pie contest volunteers, from left, Sally Fulton, Iantha Frazer and Edna Petersen sort through entries prior to judging during Independence Day festivities at Port Angeles City Pier. The contest was one of several events around Port Angeles on Tuesday, including a Fourth of July parade through the downtown area and fireworks over Port Angeles Harbor. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port Angeles pie contest draws 40 entries on Fourth of July

PORT ANGELES — The inaugural Fourth of July apple pie baking contest in Port Angeles attracted so many…

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Two more bodies discovered in Olympic National Park in addition to one believed to be Krull

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Olympic National Park officials recovered the bodies of three people in three different areas…

Official: Body recovered from Olympic National Park likely missing hiker

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Official: Body recovered from Olympic National Park likely missing hiker

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — A hiker has found a body in Olympic National Park that officials believe is…

Port Townsend man unharmed in fire that destroyed home

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Port Townsend man unharmed in fire that destroyed home

PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend man escaped uninjured after his home caught fire early Sunday morning.

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Port Angeles man arrested amid investigation of string of crimes

PORT ANGELES — A 21-year-old Port Angeles man accused of stealing a van in Sequim and fleeing police…

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Occupants suffer minor injuries after vehicle strikes three elk; animals killed

PORT ANGELES — A Jeep Grand Cherokee’s occupants were mostly unharmed after the vehicle struck and killed three…