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Hiker’s death prompts $10 million in claims against Olympic National Park
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is part one of a two-part series on more than $10 million in claims filed…
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State labor council, irked by lack of local pact, might boycott dam removals fete
A statewide labor group will vote Saturday on whether it will ask all public officials including elected representatives…
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Border Patrol agent back on job following D.C. appearance
PORT ANGELES — A U.S. Border Patrol agent who called the patrol’s station in Port Angeles a “black…
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Ex-county cashier guilty of embezzling more than $617,000 placed on jail watch
PORT ANGELES — The day after she was found guilty of stealing at least $617,467 in public money,…
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‘A betrayal of trust’: Former county treasurer’s cashier stole up to $793,595, jury finds
PORT ANGELES — Catherine Betts was handcuffed and taken into custody as she sat in her wheelchair Wednesday…
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24th District legislators: Sadie Creek shooting range stalled for now
SEQUIM — Gun enthusiasts will be waiting for a while for a shooting park near Sadie Creek. Democrats…
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Ex-treasurer’s cashier guilty of taking $617,467 of Clallam money
PORT ANGELES — After deliberating just four hours, a jury this afternoon found former Clallam County Treasurer’s Office…
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Treasurer’s Office theft by one or many? Attorneys sum up after accused ex-cashier takes stand
PORT ANGELES — Either Catherine Betts’ opportunistic greed knew no bounds, or she was part of a Clallam…
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Popular Port Angeles walk-in medical clinic to reopen by Aug. 1
PORT ANGELES — It took a few weeks of treating Tanzanian villagers for David Kanters to realize he…
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Meet Yuji Sato, new president of Nippon Paper Industries USA Co., Ltd., in Port Angeles
PORT ANGELES — The new president of Nippon Paper Industries USA Co., Ltd., Yuji Sato, a former company…
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Olympic Community Action Programs to downsize senior meals program
Tim Hockett, Olympic Community Action Program’s executive director, is making sad visits to low-income senior nutrition programs. While…
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Port Angeles Downtown Association elects interim president
PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Downtown Association board has elected Jack Harmon as interim president in the…
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Embezzlement trial of former Clallam treasurer’s cashier over missing $617,467 starts
PORT ANGELES — The trial of accused embezzler and former Clallam County treasurer’s cashier Catherine Betts began Monday…
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Fast boats put agents in close distance with ‘bad guys’ on the watery border [**Gallery/Video**]
PORT ANGELES — Marine Interdiction Agent Adam Connerton zigzagged the 1,200-horsepower Border Patrol Interceptor behind the boat he…
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Mountain goat census via helicopter set for Olympic National Park
By Paul Gottlieb Peninsula Daily News OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Weather permitting, a helicopter census of mountain goats…
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Artifacts from Elwha River dams becoming museum pieces
PORT ANGELES — Pieces of history are slowly making their way from the soon-to-be dismantled Elwha and Glines…
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Clearcut on private land in Olympic National Park prompts investigation; had verbal permission, property owner says
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — A Lake Crescent clearcut of 30 to 100 trees along about 100 feet of…
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Keep distance, don’t urinate: Olympic National Park revises plan in wake of goat-goring death
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Visitors to Olympic National Park are being urged not to urinate along trails frequented…
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Witness testimony ends in hearing for teen accused of killing her infant
PORT ANGELES — Witness testimony concluded Tuesday in a long-continued hearing over the admissibility of Lauryn L. Last’s…
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Port Angeles Downtown Association board rescinds approval of parking lot sales promotion
PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Downtown Association board reversed course last week on a promotional parking lot…