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Dream Center gets $5,000 face-lift

PORT ANGELES — A $5,000 grant from The Home Depot will fund a makeover of Serenity House’s Dream…

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Forks Heritage Days includes carving pumpkins with chain saws, saying farewell to old school

FORKS — A chain saw carving contest — with a twist — will be among the events at…

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Witness search puts murder-for-hire trial on hold

A murder-for hire trial has been put on hold while police seek a man wanted as a material…

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Quileute plan gathering place for art, culture

LAPUSH — Plans to expand the Oceanside Resort into a artistic and cultural gathering place await the Quileute…

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Second Port Angeles industrial company announces plans to hire

PORT ANGELES — Angeles Composite Technologies Inc. will hire between 30 and 40 new employees during the next…

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Port candidates argue mill site, job creation

PORT ANGELES — Brad Collins, who is challenging incumbent Port of Port Angeles Commissioner John Calhoun, said Monday…

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PenPly plans to employ 60 people by year’s end

PORT ANGELES — In a piece of recession good news for the North Olympic Peninsula, a shuttered plywood…

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Riding the trails

PORT ANGELES — About 100 cyclists peddled through the winding meadows and shores of the North Olympic Peninsula…

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New nonprofit seeks to help at-risk youth

PORT ANGELES — A new nonprofit organization aims to focus on feeding not only the stomachs of at-risk…

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Peninsula schools win Great School awards; Clallam Bay one of six in state to win 3 straight years

Clallam Bay School was one of six schools in the state to win a Great School award for…

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Officials prepare North Olympic Peninsula schools for swine flu possibility

Public school districts throughout the North Olympic Peninsula and Peninsula College are prepared to take measures against swine…

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Forks settles lawsuit with former policeman

FORKS — The city of Forks paid $19,818.55 to former police officer James Dixon to settle a lawsuit…

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Enrollment up at Peninsula College — does a record loom in December?

PORT ANGELES — First-day enrollment was up at Peninsula College this year over 2008, President Tom Keegan said,…

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Teacher teaches natural history class so he can get closer to Peninsula

When Coke Smith, a conservation biologist, moved to the North Olympic Peninsula about a decade ago, he wanted…

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Peninsula College receives $730,000 in three grants

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College has been awarded three federal grants totalling $730,000 to help with emergency planning,…

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Peninsula school districts on enrollment seesaw: Only three show growth in 2009

Chimacum School District saw an increase in enrollment for the first time in 11 years, and the Quilcene…

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Bids to be requested for Forks biomass boiler in October

FORKS — Quillayute Valley School District wants to make the Forks area greener — at least in terms…

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Forks mayor candidates discuss fees in forum before Chamber of Commerce

FORKS — Two candidates vying to be elected mayor of Forks told about 45 people at a forum…

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Twilight documentary features Forks residents

FORKS — The West End is the star of a documentary that outlines the impacts of Twilight mania…

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Preliminary tests yield possible cause of death for dozens of birds: hypothermia

LAPUSH — Preliminary tests Tuesday showed that hundreds of birds found dead or sick on West End beaches…