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‘Extremely disappointing,’ Buck opponent says

SEQUIM — Kevin Van De Wege, the Democrat who hopes to unseat Republican Jim Buck from the state…

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Police confirm mechanical failure caused plane crash

PORT ANGELES — A Police Department investigation of Thursday’s crash of an ultralight aircraft flown by firefighter Pat…

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Stricken hiker rescued in national park

ELDON — Olympic National Park rangers rescued an injured hiker from the Upper Lena Lake area over the…

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Jefferson: Relay for Life marathon set for Friday, Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — Every day is a celebration of life for cancer survivors. On Friday and Saturday, city…

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Port Angeles: School closure meeting set for Wednesday

PORT ANGELES — School closure recommendations that are before the Port Angeles School Board will be discussed at…

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Peninsula: New survey to assess elusive Olympic mountain goats

Olympic National Park’s controversial mountain goats will be counted during an aerial survey this week and the week…

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Lady Washington in Port Angeles Habor this week

PORT ANGELES — The state’s official tall ship, Lady Washington, is visiting Port Angeles through Wednesday, offering deck…

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Peninsula: Clallam Bay-Sekiu Fun Days, Hadlock Days continue today

Festivals at both ends of the North Olympic Peninsula — Clallam Bay’s Fun Days and Port Hadlock’s Hadlock…

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Peninsula: Lower Elwha tribe, Jefferson, PT share funds

OLYMPIA — The Lower Elwha Klallam tribe will receive $68,536, and Jefferson County and Port Townsend will share…

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Peninsula: Search discontinued for lost hiker

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Searchers have discontinued intensive efforts to find Gilbert Gilman, a state retirement administrator who…

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Peninsula: Fourth of July earthquake rattles region

SEQUIM — Residents from Port Townsend to Port Angeles felt a small earthquake measuring 3.6 on the Richter…

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Peninsula: Underwater camera to be used in search today

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — An underwater camera will be added to the tools searchers use today as they…

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Clallam: Fire damage assessed near Lake Crescent

LAKE CRESCENT — Larger trees were spared by a fire that swept across four acres of Olympic National…

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Port Townsend: Organizers seek more funding for July Fourth celebration

PORT TOWNSEND — With the anniversary of our nation’s independence approaching, and a spectacular fireworks display set for…

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Peninsula: State official sought in Olympic National Park

HOODSPORT — A search began Tuesday for a high-ranking official with the state Department of Retirement Systems believed…

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Jefferson: Seattle man dies in collision near Discovery Bay

DISCOVERY BAY — An 88-year-old Seattle man has died of injuries he received when his 1991 Mercedes rear-ended…

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Where you can speak out on Olympic National Park management plan

Four of the eight open houses for public comment on the Olympic National Park’s draft general management plan…

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Long-awaited Port Townsend Paper Corp. re-audits released

PORT TOWNSEND — A long-delayed audit report released Friday questions if Port Townsend Paper Corp. can stay afloat.…

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Mats Mats, Port Ludlow beaches also closed to shellfishing

MATS MATS BAY — Marine biotoxins that cause paralytic shellfish poisoning have been detected at concentrations above the…

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Port Angeles beaches reopened to recreation, but not shellfishing

PORT ANGELES — You can walk on the beach again but you still can’t harvest shellfish. Clallam County…