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Authorities suspect arson in New Year’s fire in Beaver

BEAVER — Authorities suspect an arsonist set fire to a U.S. Highway 101 home on New Year’s morning…

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Change fluoridation stance, Port Angeles department heads tell City Council

PORT ANGELES — City department heads have recommended that the Port Angeles City Council reverse its decision to…

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WEEKEND REWIND: Navy: SEALs could train on Peninsula sites, but idea in ‘beginning planning stages’

PORT ANGELES — Marinas and parks in Clallam and Jefferson counties could be included in a staging area…

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WEEKEND REWIND: Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce names new executive director

PORT ANGELES — Marc Abshire, a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel, has been named executive director of the…

The framework for a new convenience store and fuel station being built by the Lower Elwha Klallam tribe is going up at U.S. Highway 101 at Dry Creek Road west of Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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WEEKEND REWIND: Lower Elwha tribe plans May opening for $3 million gas station-convenience store on Highway 101 west of Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The Lower Elwha Klallam tribe is expanding its economic reach in a $3 million convenience…

Members of the public look at displays and talk with military representatives during Tuesday's open house on Navy plans to build a submarine escort pier and support buildings on Ediz Hook. (Paul Gottlieb/Peninsula Daily News)

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Navy fields concerns at Port Angeles open house for Ediz Hook pier proposal

PORT ANGELES — One military staffer was available for every three participants at an open house Tuesday evening…

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Navy: SEALs could train on Peninsula sites, but idea in ‘beginning planning stages’

PORT ANGELES — Marinas and parks in Clallam and Jefferson counties could be included in a staging area…

Marc Abshire

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Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce names new executive director

PORT ANGELES — Marc Abshire, a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel, has been named executive director of the…

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Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce names new executive director

PORT ANGELES — A retired Air Force lieutenant colonel has been named executive director of the Port Angeles…

The framework for a new convenience store and fuel station being built by the Lower Elwha Klallam tribe is going up at U.S. Highway 101 at Dry Creek Road west of Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Lower Elwha tribe plans May opening for $3 million gas station-convenience store on Highway 101 west of Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The Lower Elwha Klallam tribe is expanding its economic reach in a $3 million convenience…

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WEEKEND REWIND: Water-treatment proponents elected to top Port Angeles council positions with Patrick Downie made mayor, Cherie Kidd named deputy

PORT ANGELES — The City Council elected Councilman Patrick Downie mayor and Councilwoman Cherie Kidd deputy mayor through…

Fluoridation foes packed the Port Angeles City Council chambers Tuesday

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WEEKEND REWIND: Port Angeles City Council to review options on fluoridation vote; protestors liken decision to tyranny

PORT ANGELES — City Council members have left the door ajar to revisiting their disputed, recent 10-year pledge…

The Nippon Paper Industries USA cogeneration plant in Port Angeles

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WEEKEND REWIND: Nippon and biomass-boiler maker settle lawsuits, $17 million in charges as court date neared

PORT ANGELES — In just nine weeks, Nippon Paper Industries USA and biomass-boiler manufacturer FSE Energy had been…

Scott Nagel stands in front of the shuttered Lincoln Theater in downtown Port Angeles last week. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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WEEKEND REWIND: Port Angeles’ Lincoln Theater to be listed on market again as fundraising efforts continue

PORT ANGELES — Efforts to purchase the Lincoln Theater for $235,000 are moving forward despite a decision by…

An EA-18G Growler assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 129 lands on Naval Air Station Whidbey Island's Ault Field. — U.S. Navy ()

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Forest Service crafting responses to thousands of comments on naval electronic warfare exercises plan

PORT ANGELES — The U.S. Forest Service is completing final draft responses to thousands of mostly negative comments…

Fluoridation foes packed the Port Angeles City Council chambers Tuesday

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Port Angeles City Council to review options on fluoridation vote; protestors liken decision to tyranny

PORT ANGELES — City Council members have left the door ajar to revisiting their disputed, recent 10-year pledge…

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Water-treatment proponents elected to top Port Angeles council positions with Patrick Downie made mayor, Cherie Kidd named deputy — corrected

EDITOR’S NOTE: This report has been corrected to reflect that Port Angeles Mayor Patrick Downie is in his…

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PA Council elects Downie as mayor 4-3 over boos and shouting from fluoride foes

PORT ANGELES — The City Council elected Patrick Downie as mayor Tuesday and Cherie Kidd as deputy mayor…

The Nippon Paper Industries USA cogeneration plant in Port Angeles

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Nippon and biomass-boiler maker settle lawsuits, $17 million in charges as court date neared

PORT ANGELES — In just nine weeks, Nippon Paper Industries USA and biomass-boiler manufacturer FSE Energy had been…

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Authorities investigating suspicious house fire near Beaver

BEAVER — A couple was not at their U.S. Highway 101 home on New Year’s morning when their…