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Accused murderer’s mom testifies for prosecution, says man in ATM photo not her son
PORT TOWNSEND — The mother of accused double-murderer Michael J. Pierce took the stand Thursday to testify for…
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Double-murder trial focuses on debit card
PORT TOWNSEND — A single thread ran through most of the testimony on Wednesday in the double-murder trial…
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Jefferson jurors see photos in double-murder trial
PORT TOWNSEND — The case against accused double-murderer Michael J. Pierce escalated Tuesday. Jurors saw what the Jefferson…
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Prosecutor links discovery of knives to slayings of Quilcene couple
PORT TOWNSEND — The prosecution used a bunch of knives Monday to link accused double-murderer Michael J. Pierce…
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Aftermath of huge Peninsula quake would inundate communities — a town-by-town analysis
The near-record magnitude 8.8 earthquake that rocked Chile on Feb. 27 resonated here on the North Olympic Peninsula…
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Victims’ daughters among 11 to take stand on first day of double-murder trial
PORT TOWNSEND — The daughters of a slain Jefferson County couple tearfully recalled their final conversations with their…
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Dog owner sentenced in mauling of Port Angeles child
PORT ANGELES — A man whose dog mauled his 11-year-old son on Feb. 3 was sentenced to three…
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More than 700 Peninsula jobs tied to federal stimulus package — but numbers imprecise
The massive federal American Reinvestment and Recovery Act, also known as the stimulus program, created or saved 633…
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Peninsula’s boat-building industry suffering like rest of economy
PORT ANGELES — Layoffs at boatbuilder Platypus Marine that started in February have reached 50 percent of the…
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Sub watcher near Lyre River startled by ballast blast
A U.S. Navy submarine conducted a standard diving exercise in the Strait of Juan de Fuca early Wednesday…
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Neah Bay tug aids crippled ship; ‘true value’ of mission shown
NEAH BAY — The 712-foot container ship Horizon Tacoma was expected to reach the Port of Tacoma by…
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Clallam Business Incubator off the chopping block — for now
PORT ANGELES — The Clallam Business Incubator has stepped back from the brink. At a special meeting Monday,…
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Port Angeles police tight-lipped on Treasurer’s Office theft investigation
PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Police Department is remaining tight-lipped about its investigation of $617,467 in stolen…
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Port Angeles man arrested after standoff with police
PORT ANGELES — A 26-year-old Port Angeles man was taken into custody early this morning after a seven-hour…
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Battelle to apply for annexation into Sequim
SEQUIM — Battelle is slowly approaching the city’s door. The marine research laboratory expects to submit a request…
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Investigator says former Clallam County cashier stole at least $617,467
PORT ANGELES — State Auditor’s Office fraud investigator Jim Brittain believes that former Clallam County Treasurer’s Office cashier…
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State says theft from Clallam Treasurer’s Office will cost more than $683,000
PORT ANGELES — A lack of monitoring by the Clallam County Treasurer’s Office enabled former office cashier Catherine…
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Counties slate conservation district elections
The only polling place elections left on the North Olympic Peninsula will be held next week, but only…
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Sequim hears pitch for fees on new homes in its future
SEQUIM — Whether they build them for $200,000 or $2 million, owners of new homes not subject to…
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Total of missing money from Clallam County Treasurer’s Office rises to $617,000; state investigator’s report coming Tuesday
In a report to be released this week, Clallam County officials expect to learn that a state investigator…