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The recovery boiler and smokestack at Rayonier pulp mill in Port Angeles topple in a controlled implosion Oct. 30, 1998. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Rayonier: 20-year anniversary sees site still dormant, with 2026 as cleanup target

PORT ANGELES — Tuesday marks the 20th anniversary of the Rayonier Inc. pulp mill’s demise, the death of…

Clallam auditor to replace elections supervisor after ballots mishap

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Clallam auditor to replace elections supervisor after ballots mishap

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Auditor Shoona Riggs will start preparing next week to replace former Elections Supervisor…

Keith Roberson, charged with first- and second-degree assault, claimed he fired a gun in self-defense when he testified at his trial this week. (Paul Gottlieb/Peninsula Daily News)

Crime & Justice

Sentencing of Sequim veteran delayed for mental health evaluation

PORT ANGELES — A homeless Sequim Army veteran convicted on two counts of felony second-degree assault while armed…

Mill official: Nippon has pared down production

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Mill official: Nippon has pared down production

PORT ANGELES — Nippon Paper Industries USA has cut operations since late January, Steve Johnson, mill vice president…

Clallam treasurer: Audit needed before resignation

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Clallam treasurer: Audit needed before resignation

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Treasurer Selinda Barkhuis, who intends to resign before her term ends, told county…

Plan to change Port Angeles park name centers on 9/11 tribute

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Plan to change Port Angeles park name centers on 9/11 tribute

PORT ANGELES — The recent city parks, recreation and beautification commission meeting was more than 5,600 days removed…

Port Angeles City Council to tackle second-class city issues tonight

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Port Angeles City Council to tackle second-class city issues tonight

PORT ANGELES — City Council members will discuss a timeline tonight for determining the legality of electing an…

Terry Roszatycki stands inside one of the renovated rooms at the Indian Valley Motel in January 2011. The room had been damaged by fire in February 2010. (Peninsula Daily News)

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Granny’s Cafe owner, father remembered as charming family man

PORT ANGELES — A longtime North Olympic Peninsula restaurateur is being remembered by his family as a man…

Passenger air service provider makes presentation in Port Angeles

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Passenger air service provider makes presentation in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — An absence of commercial air passenger service on the North Olympic Peninsula that stretches back…

‘Success story’ for Port Angeles, Quillayute Valley school levies

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‘Success story’ for Port Angeles, Quillayute Valley school levies

PORT ANGELES — Marc Jackson and Diana Reaume weren’t quite banging pots and pans in celebration Wednesday and…

Port Angeles man accused of bus assault, and others, committed to mental hospital

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Port Angeles man accused of bus assault, and others, committed to mental hospital

PORT ANGELES — A 60-year-old former military electronics technician who admitted Tuesday he viciously attacked a woman on…

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Vehicular traffic makes its way down Hill Street in Port Angeles, sharing the road with a connecting link of the Olympic Discovery Trail, designated as the shoulder of the roadway.

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Olympic Discovery Trail section in Port Angeles being redesigned

PORT ANGELES — A nearly 2-mile portion of the Olympic Discovery Trail that links central Port Angeles with…

Pastor, rabbi, imam speak of interfaith spirituality in ‘Amigos’ presentation

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Pastor, rabbi, imam speak of interfaith spirituality in ‘Amigos’ presentation

PORT ANGELES — An imam, a pastor and a rabbi walked into a church.

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FDA agents search Port Angeles clinic

PORT ANGELES — Armed Food and Drug Administration agents have executed a search warrant on suspended naturopathic physician…

Olympic Bagel closes in Port Angeles

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Olympic Bagel closes in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Bagel Co., a prominently located east Port Angeles bakery-restaurant, shut its doors last week…

Judge affirms cell tower ruling against Dungeness Heights Homeowners

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Judge affirms cell tower ruling against Dungeness Heights Homeowners

SEQUIM — Construction of a 150-foot Sequim-area radio-cell tower has cleared a key legal challenge but could face…

Port Angeles City Council slams cut in fishing; says limited halibut season hurts economy

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Port Angeles City Council slams cut in fishing; says limited halibut season hurts economy

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles City Council has joined the chorus of business and fishing interests who…

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Draft law set for Carlsborg sewer project

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County officials have rolled out a draft ordinance for the $10.18 million Carlsborg sewer…

Crime & Justice

Sequim man charged with six child-rape counts

SEQUIM — A Sequim man was formally charged Monday with molestation and six child-rape counts involving three girls…

Are Clallam, Jefferson sanctuary counties? Here’s your answer

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Are Clallam, Jefferson sanctuary counties? Here’s your answer

North Olympic Peninsula residents have nothing to fear from President Donald Trump’s Jan. 25 executive order that threatens…