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Clallam County prison officers protest safety conditions
Teamsters union picketers from Clallam County’s two prison facilities will demonstrate in Port Angeles and Forks on Wednesday…
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Lone survivor in 2010 Coast Guard helicopter crash recalls horrific day
SITKA, Alaska — Coast Guard Lt. Lance Leone rescues people for a living. But he was alone, disoriented…
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Olympic park’s dam removal kickoff event up for $20,000 grant
PORT ANGELES — Olympic National Park’s mid-September bash celebrating the start of the teardown of the two Elwha…
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Accused rapist’s successful appeal leads to new charges in Clallam County
PORT ANGELES — Charges were refiled last week against accused rapist Corean O. Barnes after the Division 2…
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Olympic National Park growing nature’s ‘defenders’ for Elwha River restoration
SEQUIM — A army of plants is girding for battle. The foes include Stinky Bob and other nefarious…
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Court hearing for teen mom continued; psychologist says girl knew rights when she waived them
PORT ANGELES — A prosecution witness Thursday sought to rebut the contention that teenager Lauryn Louise Last was…
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Appeals court reverses rape conviction
SEQUIM — The state Court of Appeals took the final step Tuesday in reversing the 2009 conviction of…
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Logs key to Elwha River restoration, fish and wildlife managers say
PORT ANGELES — It seems to some like a perfect chance for a cash-strapped state like Washington to…
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Pilot channel removes Elwha River ‘plug’ above reservoir
PORT ANGELES — Its delta peak shaved last fall, an underwater sediment mountain at the mouth of Lake…
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Clallam victim-witness coordinator fired
PORT ANGELES — Clallam County plans to advertise for a new victim-witness coordinator after the former coordinator, who…
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Clallam commissioner urges public, private sectors to work together
PORT ANGELES — His voice cracking with emotion, Clallam County Commissioner Mike Chapman urged cooperation between the public…
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86-year-old U.S. 101 bridge to be exposed to heavy debris once Elwha dams removed
PORT ANGELES — When two 100-foot-plus dams that block the Elwha River start coming down Sept. 15, errant,…
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Hearing postponed for victim-witness coordinator charged with misdemeanor assault
FORKS — A pretrial hearing for Clallam County Victim-Witness Coordinator Anna Shimko was continued Thursday to 2:30 p.m.…
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Obama? Bon Jovi? Redford? Olympic National Park seeks big names to celebrate start of dam removals
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Barack Obama is invited. So is Jon Bon Jovi. And Robert Redford. Olympic National…
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Brain-dead Port Angeles man disconnected from life support; investigation of arrest incident to be completed next month
PORT ANGELES — Friends and family grieved the loss of a 40-year-old Port Angeles man Thursday while the…
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Port Angeles man who collapsed while restrained by police declared legally brain dead
PORT ANGELES — A Port Angeles man will be taken off life support today, his uncle said, five…
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Victim-witness coordinator charged with misdemeanor assault
FORKS — A Clallam County employee who often comforts domestic violence victims in her job has been charged…
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Clallam prosecutors drop medical marijuana case
PORT ANGELES — A case against a Joyce-area couple who provided medical marijuana to an AIDS-stricken childhood friend…
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Massive dam tear-down start only eight months away; Montana contractor looks over project, housing prospects
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — A Barnard Construction Co. supervisor visited the North Olympic Peninsula earlier this month as…
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Relics from Elwha River dams’ powerhouses seen as historical treasures [**Gallery**]
What will happen to the fixtures and equipment from the 97-year-old Elwha Dam powerhouse once it is demolished…