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Investigations begin into 9-1-1 outage

Federal and state officials have begun investigations into the cause of the outage that disrupted 9-1-1- emergency service…

State assistant attorney general named new family court commissioner

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State assistant attorney general named new family court commissioner

PORT ANGELES — The names of those filling judicial benches at Clallam County Superior Court continue to change…

Many Washington residents received an emergency text message like this late Thursday night. As of Friday morning, the service has been restored according to Olympic Peninsula officials. (Drew Swanson)

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Emergency 9-1-1 service restored after widespread outage

PORT ANGELES — Clallam and Jefferson counties’ 9-1-1 system is back up and running this morning after the…

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Port Townsend man pleads not guilty to third-degree rape, molestation

PORT ANGELES — A Port Townsend man charged with third-degree rape and molestation pleaded not guilty Wednesday.

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Man accused of exposing himself in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — A man described as homeless with a history of alleged lewd behavior toward women was…

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Fire department provides free smoke alarm after small blaze

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Fire Department played Santa early Christmas morning to the residents at 903…

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Eleven seek Clallam County Superior Court appointment

PORT ANGELES — Gov. Jay Inslee will appoint next month a new Clallam County Superior Court judge from…

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$50,000 bail for Port Angeles man on drug, explosives charges

PORT ANGELES — Bail was set at $50,000 Monday for a Port Angeles man police say had heroin,…

Land sale closes for Elwha Klallam hotel in Port Angeles

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Land sale closes for Elwha Klallam hotel in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Sale of city-owned property for a $20 million-$25 million four-story waterfront hotel in downtown Port…

Forks woman shaken but uninjured after pickup flips on Highway 101

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Forks woman shaken but uninjured after pickup flips on Highway 101

PORT ANGELES — A Forks woman was spared serious injury shortly before noon on Christmas day after her…

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Naked runner cited for indecent exposure in Forks

FORKS — A man who said he was a member of a nudist recreation group ran bare-bunned on…

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Clallam County officials report mail thefts

PORT ANGELES — Law enforcement authorities are urging residents to monitor their mail deliveries during the holiday season…

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Cost of wind storm damage up to $400,000 in Clallam County; wind causes outages in East Jefferson County on Monday night

Wind storm cleanup has cost Clallam County and city public agencies an estimated $400,000 since a countywide outage…

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Former Port Angeles teacher found electrocuted

SEQUIM — A retired Port Angeles High School art teacher known for his connection with students and a…

Rose Crumb dies: Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County founder remembered for touching lives

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Rose Crumb dies: Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County founder remembered for touching lives

PORT ANGELES — Rose Crumb, a registered nurse who founded Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County at the dawn…

Peninsula braces for more wind as storm recovery continues

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Peninsula braces for more wind as storm recovery continues

Clallam County emergency responders again braced for high winds on the West End as Quillayute Valley School District…

Bill Peach fined $600 for campaign finance violations

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Bill Peach fined $600 for campaign finance violations

FORKS — The state Public Disclosure Commission took the extraordinary step of fining Clallam County Commissioner Bill Peach…

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Port Angeles woman gets $350,000 in settlement with Clallam prosecuting attorney

PORT ANGELES — Former Clallam County employee Tina Hendrickson’s sexual harassment lawsuit against county Prosecuting Attorney Mark Nichols…

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Quileute woman sentenced to six years in prison after ramming police chief vehicle

LA PUSH — A six-year prison sentence was imposed on a 33-year-old Quileute tribal member who stole a…

High wind watch in effect for Clallam, Jefferson counties Friday

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High wind watch in effect for Clallam, Jefferson counties Friday

PORT ANGELES — The National Weather Service has set a high wind watch for today into tonight for…