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Clallam commissioners pick Scott as county treasurer

Judith Scott, a 21-year veteran of the Clallam County Treasurer’s Office, will succeed her retiring boss on Jan.…

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Clallam to get a new county treasurer today

Clallam County commissioners will appoint the new county treasurer today at their meeting at 10 a.m. in the…

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Sidewalk frolic in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The salmon are running at the southeast corner of Front and Oak streets downtown. The…

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Keith Thorpe named as PDN Employee of the Year in 2004; other top employees recognized

PENINSULA DAILY NEWS Keith Thorpe has been selected as the Peninsula Daily News” Employee of the Year for…

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“Exposures of the burials”

Lower Elwha Klallam Chairwoman Frances Charles says some tribal members continue to work at the Port Angeles graving…

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Peninsula: Unemployment rate rises a little

Despite holiday hiring, Jefferson County’s unemployment rate rose in November to 4.5 percent, from 3.9 percent the month…

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Come help promote Highway 101 traffic safety today

The public is invited to this afternoon’s kickoff of the Driving 101 Traffic Safety Project designed to increase…

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Sports: Quilcene girls romp over Puget Sound Adventist

QUILCENE — Erin Burlingame sank 18 points and Blair Bloomfield was right behind with 16 to spark the…

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Coast Guard copter crews rescue man stranded on river island

PORT ANGELES — A boater whose craft was swamped in the Elwha River on Sunday swam to safety…

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Port Townsend ferry departures idled again

Low tides and ebb currents at Keystone on Whidbey Island again are idling evening runs of Washington State…

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Clallam: Highway 101 carnage spurs safety corridor project; kickoff Wednesday

A crushed car, destroyed in a fiery street racing crash. A parade of law enforcement vehicles. A Christmas…

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North Olympic Peninsula’s two-county hand recount nets two more votes for Gregoire

Clallam County’s hand recount of ballots for governor gave Democrat Christine Gregoire four more votes — and also…

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Sequim: City budget approved

SEQUIM — The City Council formally adopted its 2005 spending budget at its Wednesday morning study session. The…

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A note to our readers and advertisers

A major mechanical malfunction on our press caused our editions to be late for delivery today. We are…

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Aqua Express starts Kingston-Seattle service Jan. 18

KINGSTON — Aqua Express will start its new passenger-only ferry service between Kingston and Seattle on Tuesday, Jan.…

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Human remains due to be raised from Lake Crescent watery grave today

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Divers hope to bring to the surface of Lake Crescent today human remains that…

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Fire razes house south of Forks

Fire destroyed the West Jefferson County home of a man who loaded up and lighted his wood stove…

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Forks Festival of Trees

FORKS — The 10th annual Festival of Trees — “A Story Book Christmas”‘ — will be held at…

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Port Angeles: Where to take that old phone book

New Dex Media Inc. phone books distributed for Qwest are arriving in Clallam County this week, and the…

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Your guide to North Olympic Peninsula holiday activities this weekend

The holiday season continues to arrive in communities across the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend. An array of…