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Double-digit unemployment rate reported in Peninsula

Unemployment increased in the North Olympic Peninsula in January, as it did statewide, with Clallam County at 11.4…

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Trained volunteers provide free tax assistance on Peninsula

The trained and certified Tax-Aide volunteers who are preparing 2009 federal income taxes for free across the North…

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SPORTS: Final season for Peninsula College softball team; women’s soccer to replace it in fall

PORT ANGELES — Diamonds aren’t forever at Peninsula College. The Pirates softball team will play its final season,…

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SPORTS: Area fighters gear up for Mixed Martial Arts battle at 7 Cedars Casino on Saturday night

BLYN — Two Port Angeles fighters will step into the ring for the first time at 7 Cedars…

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Smoky fire tonight at newly reopened PenPly mill in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Fire units rushed to the newly reopened Peninsula Plywood mill tonight after a smoky fire…

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Double-digit unemployment rises on Peninsula

Unemployment increased in the North Olympic Peninsula in January, as it did statewide, with Clallam County at 11.4…

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Nighttime Hood Canal Bridge closures to resume

SHINE — The Hood Canal Bridge will be closed at times between 10 p.m. and 4 a.m. beginning…

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Clallam Democrats set public forums

PORT ANGELES — The way the Democratic Party works in Clallam County will be discussed in two public…

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Port Townsend skate park outhouse fire believed to be arson

PORT TOWNSEND — East Jefferson Fire-Rescue officials are investigating what they believe was an arson fire that destroyed…

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PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: Clallam emergency center quiet during tsunami advisory; Jefferson’s was activated

Clallam County emergency managers said they kept a close watch on the tsunami spreading across the Pacific Ocean…

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Death . . . as reported in 1873 Port Townsend newspaper

From Timothy Hughes Rare & Early Newspapers . . . History’s Newsstand: “Writing styles have changed through the…

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Awesome video of hard-to-ever-find mountain goats in ONP

Mountain goats . . . They stay in remote parts of Olympic National Park, and it’s rare —…

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UPDATE — Highway 112 now clear after mud slide in Clallam Bay

CLALLAM BAY — A mud slide blocked the eastbound lane of state Highway 112 near Kalawa Street for…

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SPORTS: Pirates 4th seed

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College men’s basketball team is headed to the NWAACC Championship Tournament as the…

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SPORTS: Neah Bay girls win third straight state title

YAKIMA — The Neah Bay girls basketball team is starting to make a habit of this. The Red…

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SPORTS: Port Angeles’ slow start leads to bi-district doom; girls lose, too

AUBURN — A slow start doomed the Port Angeles boys basketball team in its loser-out West Central/Southwest Washington…

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Remember the old Hood Canal Bridge? Its future’s on Vancouver Island

Parts of the old eastern half of the Hood Canal Bridge are headed for possible use in a…

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Man who held police at 7-hour standoff now held on $5,000 bail

PORT ANGELES — A Clallam County Superior Court judge has set bail at $5,000 bail for a Port…

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BREAKING NEWS: West End motel burns

. A landmark motel on U.S. Highway 101 between Port Angeles and Lake Sutherland burned late Saturday night.…

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URGENT (updated): Tsunami advisory on Pacific coast canceled

. A tsunami advisory for coastal areas of the Olympic Peninsula has been canceled. Latest details and photos…