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Clallam: Commissioners may slash tax break plan

Property owners who promise to conserve their land as farmland may get much less than the 60 percent…

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Clallam: County commissioners to hear pros, cons on property tax proposal today

PORT ANGELES –Clallam County commissioners say a Planning Commission recommendation that gives tax breaks to some landowners who…

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PORT ANGELES: ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP MAY SUE RAYONIER

A Seattle environmental group is threatening to sue Rayonier Inc. in federal court for allegedly violating the Clean…

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CLALLAM: Commissioners hear more objection to areas ordinance

Clallam County commissioners came under fire from property owners Tuesday during public hearings on the Critical Areas Ordinance.…

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SEQUIM: County poised to buy historical Hyer Farm

Clallam County commissioners are set to purchase a portion of the historic Hyer Farm by June 27. That’s…

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ARCHERY ENTHUSIASTS GET THE POINT

The brown bear stands motionless in the lush green thicket. Yards away Brian Shepard draws his bow, releases…

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CLALLAM: New county commissioner district boundaries approved

It’s official — residents living in the Blue Mountain, Monterra, East Fairview and Agnew voting precincts will cast…

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CLALLAM: Commissioners approve contract for new administrator

> Dan Engelbertson is officially Clallam County’s new administrator. Following a Tuesday public hearing, Clallam County commissioners approved…

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PORT ANGELES: Sailors enjoy visit to Hurricane Ridge

> A Hurricane Ridge snowstorm Monday morning provided unusual entertainment for sailors from the USS Chief. Some of…

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CLALLAM: Committee sets new county voting areas

> Voting district changes approved Friday by a special committee won’t force Clallam County Commissioner Mike Doherty out…

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PORT ANGELES: Navy minesweepers arrive Friday

> PORT ANGELES — The city will return to its naval heritage Friday when two minesweepers arrive for…

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CLALLAM: County treasurer calls tax-break plan unfair

> A Planning Commission proposal to give property tax breaks to county residents who promise to use their…

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CLALLAM: Clean-water district approved

> In times past, Dungeness Bay beachcombers were confident the shellfish they harvested were safe to eat. But…

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CLALLAM: County weighs tax breaks for owners of farm properties

> Clallam County landowners who own less than 3.2 acres may be forced to subsidize tax breaks for…

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PORT ANGELES: Telemarketing center may bring 50 jobs with it

> PORT ANGELES — An unidentified company is 45-days away from making a decision on whether to base…

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Esprit transgender convention underway in Port Angeles

> PORT ANGELES — Rochelle Forrester is a woman trapped in a man’s body. After 40 years living…

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CLALLAM: County jail inmates to pay for medical care

> Clallam County jail inmates in need of medical treatment while in custody will have to pay for…

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CLALLAM: Undersheriff wins county administrator job

> A Clallam County law enforcement department manager with more than 20 years experience was named to the…

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CLALLAM: Will the next county administrator please step forward?

> Clallam County commissioners are expected to name the county’s next administrator from a list of four contenders…

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CLALLAM: Commissioners poised to name new county administrator

> PORT ANGELES — The public could know by early next week who the new Clallam County administrator…