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VETERANS DAY TRIBUTE: North Olympic Peninsula’s Medal of Honor recipients . . . from the Civil War to the Vietnam War

A BATTLE FLAG captured, a sharpshooters’ nest overtaken, a hand grenade clutched to the stomach, a machine gun…

Jaye Moore

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Fowl play: Who’s shooting blow darts at ducks, gulls?

SEQUIM — The Northwest Raptor & Wildlife Center continues receiving reports of birds being blow-darted even as Director…

Jaye Moore

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Fowl play: Who’s shooting blow darts at ducks, gulls?

SEQUIM — The Northwest Raptor & Wildlife Center continues receiving reports of birds being blow-darted even as Director…

Jaye Moore

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Fowl play: Who’s shooting blow darts at ducks, gulls?

SEQUIM — The Northwest Raptor & Wildlife Center continues receiving reports of birds being blow-darted even as Director…

Colleen McAleer, first female Port of Port Angeles commissioner, will quit her staff job

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Colleen McAleer, first female Port of Port Angeles commissioner, will quit her staff job

PORT ANGELES — Colleen McAleer, the first woman elected to the Port of Port Angeles board of commissioners…

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Newly elected Port Angeles port commissioner to be in office four years, not six

PORT ANGELES — With the overwhelming passage of Port of Port Angeles Proposition 2 in Tuesday’s general election,…

Colleen McAleer shows delight with early election returns at the county courthouse on Tuesday. Among those with her are her son

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McAleer defeats DelaBarre for Port of Port Angeles commissioner by almost 2-1 vote

PORT ANGELES — Port of Port Angeles commissioner candidate Colleen McAleer was victorious over Del DelaBarre on Tuesday…

Colleen McAleer shows delight with early election returns at the county courthouse on Tuesday. Among those with her are her son

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ELECTION, PORT OF PORT ANGELES — McAleer easily defeats DelaBarre

PORT ANGELES — Port of Port Angeles commissioner candidate Colleen McAleer was victorious over Del DelaBarre on Tuesday…

CLALLAM: 20-day election process ends tonight

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CLALLAM: 20-day election process ends tonight

Election Day has arrived. Or rather, today is the last chance 46,665 Clallam County voters have in the…

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Much of campaign money in Clallam elections flows around port commissioner race

PORT ANGELES — The hottest general election race in Clallam County, judging by campaign contributions, is for a…

Masaru Motomura

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Sake, food, speeches celebrate Nippon Paper mill’s new biomass cogeneration plant

PORT ANGELES — The Nippon Paper Industries USA mill is reinventing itself, company officials say. The mill on…

Jaye Moore

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Fowl play: Who’s shooting blow darts at ducks, gulls?

SEQUIM — The Northwest Raptor & Wildlife Center continues receiving reports of birds being blow-darted even as Director…

Gov. Jay Inslee

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Gov. Inslee cancels appearance at Port Angeles biomass ceremony

PORT ANGELES — Gov. Jay Inslee has canceled his appearance Friday at the private ribbon-cutting ceremony for Nippon…

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Port Angeles port’s draft budget 13 percent higher

PORT ANGELES — A 13 percent budget increase that includes funding for two new full-time administrative positions is…

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Split Port of Port Angeles commission opts not to raise property tax 1%; moorage rates another matter

PORT ANGELES — Port of Port Angeles commissioners will forego a 1 percent property tax increase for 2014,…

The cogeneration plant at Nippon Paper Industries USA is shown here during construction last winter. The plant

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Gov. Inslee to attend private Nippon Paper biomass plant ribbon-cutting

PORT ANGELES — Gov. Jay Inslee will attend a private ribbon-cutting ceremony Nov. 1 to herald the later-in-November…

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Six attorneys aim for Clallam County Superior Court post

PORT ANGELES — Six Clallam County attorneys want to be judges. They have applied to fill the Clallam…

David Heldt of Agnew takes a walk on the Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge trail to Dungeness Spit after the refuge reopened Thursday. -- Photo by Joe Smillie/Peninsula Daily News

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200 federal workers go back to work on Peninsula

Olympic National Park, the Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge and Olympic National Forest stirred to life Thursday as they…

David Heldt of Agnew takes a walk on the Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge trail to Dungeness Spit after the refuge reopened Thursday. -- Photo by Joe Smillie/Peninsula Daily News

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200 federal workers go back to work on Peninsula

Olympic National Park, the Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge and Olympic National Forest stirred to life Thursday as they…

A rustic cabin sits surrounded by trees in Lincoln Park in Port Angeles on Tuesday. Many of those trees could eventually be removed under a plan to accommodate aircraft landings at nearby William R. Fairchild International Airport. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

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Port Angeles port president looks to Lincoln Park tree removal

PORT ANGELES — Is the City Council ready to remove Lincoln Park trees that obstruct 21 percent of…