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Crime & Justice

Joint trial mulled in 2-year-old’s death in Forks

PORT ANGELES — A mother and daughter, both Quileute tribal members, may be tried together in the death…

OMC welcomes visitors at new Medical Office Building with tours, health fair

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OMC welcomes visitors at new Medical Office Building with tours, health fair

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center’s new $20.6 million Medical Office Building was christened Saturday with dignitaries offering…

Politics

Port Angeles sales tax increase to appear on Aug. 1 ballot

PORT ANGELES — The Aug. 1 primary ballot has its first contestant: a sales tax increase.

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Quick work by Makah tribal members saves tons of halibut from wreck

NEAH BAY — Thirteen tons of newly caught halibut worth more than $200,000 were successfully retrieved by Makah…

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Port Angeles board sends sales tax to Aug. 1 referendum

PORT ANGELES — The Transportation Benefit District board, which consists of Port Angeles City Council members, unanimously approved…

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Former Nippon cogeneration plant down; fewer than 30 employees retained

PORT ANGELES — The former Nippon Paper Industries USA cogeneration plant has been shut down and eight of…

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Truck hauling halibut goes off road near Neah Bay

NEAH BAY — A tractor trailer loaded with halibut went off the the road and into a ditch…

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Scam seems to be from police department — it isn’t

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Police Department is warning residents to be careful when the phone rings:…

Application deadine Saturday for June’s long-distance Race to Alaska

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Application deadine Saturday for June’s long-distance Race to Alaska

PORT TOWNSEND — Call R2AK the Iditarod with a chance of drowning.

Nippon to be shut down; new owner to close Ediz Hook plant for up to 18 months

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Nippon to be shut down; new owner to close Ediz Hook plant for up to 18 months

PORT ANGELES — McKinley Paper Co. officials are settling in as new owners of the nearly dormant Nippon…

A man died in a house fire west of Port Townsend early Saturday morning.

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Man dies in house fire near Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — A 57-year-old man died Saturday morning in a house fire at his home at 320…

David J. Hales

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Inmate who hanged self taken off life support; tribal member surrounded by family, friends

SEATTLE — A Clallam County jail inmate who hanged himself March 31 was taken off life support Thursday…

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Authorities identify man found in burned car in Neah Bay

NEAH BAY — The blackened body of a man found in a burned car April 1 on the…

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City manager: Mill shutdown could cost city of Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The impending shutdown of the McKinley Paper Co. mill possibly through late 2018 could cost…

Jake Oppelt

Politics

Contested race shapes up for Port Angeles City Council election

PORT ANGELES — The first contested race for a Port Angeles City Council position has emerged with the…

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Man dies in early morning fire in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — A man died this morning in a house fire in the 300 block of the…

Travis Berglund

Politics

Financial adviser to seek seat on Port Angeles City Council

PORT ANGELES — A critic of the current Port Angeles City Council has declared his intention to run…

Lindsey Schromen-Wawrin

Politics

Attorney announces candidacy for Port Angeles council seat

PORT ANGELES — A public-interest lawyer has announced his candidacy for the four-year Port Angeles City Council Position…

Jacob Oppelt

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Jake Oppelt to run for Port Angeles council

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles businessman Jake Oppelt has announced his candidacy for the four-year Position 2 Port…

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Second-class city question advances for Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles City Council has voted unanimously to put a ballot resolution before voters…