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Quillayute Valley School Board passes budget; layoffs likely
FORKS — The Quillayute Valley School Board approved the 2004-05 school budget at a special session Thursday evening.…
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Weed killers try to expand elk feeding grounds
SEQUIM — Wayne Fitzwater wipes his brow with his forearm — his hands are wrapped in latex gloves…
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Terrorist’s Port Angeles captors pleased with prison sentence
PORT ANGELES — The two men who tackled would-be terrorist Ahmed Ressam took in stride news that he…
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Off-duty Sequim police officer dies in motorcycle crash
SEQUIM — A Sequim police officer was identified late Sunday night as the person killed in an off-duty,…
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Peninsula: Port Townsend students tops in Iowa testing; Crescent, Quillayute Valley ninth-graders most improved
Test results are in from Iowa. And for school districts on the Peninsula from Neah Bay to Port…
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Peninsula: Time to vaccinate school kids is now, before rush
PORT ANGELES — You could wait until August to immunize your children, but why? That’s the message Dr.…
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Many parents opt out of school vaccinations
PORT ANGELES — Compared to the state average, Clallam and Jefferson counties have higher percentages of parents who…
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West End: Forks logging tours up and running
FORKS — Have you ever seen a donkey engine? What about a crummy? If not, then maybe it’s…
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Potter mania hits Peninsula
PORT TOWNSEND — Harry Potter fans in Port Townsend will have an opportunity to hear the first four…
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Principal resigns from Forks High
PORT ANGELES — Steve Quick, Forks High School’s principal for the past two school years, resigned on Monday.…
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Port Angeles, Port Townsend school boards pass nutrition, fitness policy
PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles and Port Townsend school boards unanimously approved new nutrition and fitness policies…
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Man takes apparent mailbox bomb to post office
PORT ANGELES — A man who found what looked like a small explosive device about the size of…
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Kayaker rescued off Kalaloch coast
KALALOCH — A kayaker who was being pulled out to sea off the Pacific coast Sunday morning was…
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Graving yard pullout legal, says state attorney general
PORT ANGELES – Did the state Department of Transportation have the legal authority to terminate Port Angeles’ graving…
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Junk food to be strictly regulated at Peninsula schools
Soda pop and greasy pizzas will soon be expelled from school campuses on the North Olympic Peninsula. A…
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Gregoire gives bioenergy task force $50,000
PORT ANGELES — Defying the slow machinations of bureaucratic procedure, Gov. Christine Gregoire presented members of the Bioenergy…
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Port Angeles woman gets brief respite from Iraq duty
PORT ANGELES — April Gregory has witnessed war’s horrors. Stationed by the Army in Mosul, Iraq, since September,…
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Lake Crescent Lodge recognized for ecological awareness
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Lake Crescent Lodge is “green.” Not green like the trees that sway around Olympic…
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Cedar burn ban deadline arrives on West End today
FORKS — Starting today, Clallam and Jefferson counties’ cedar mills will not be able to legally burn cedar…
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Forks Middle School principal to become high school principal, too
FORKS — Forks High School students will be seeing a familiar face in the front office this fall.…