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Clallam to mull wheelchair-friendly trailhead

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County plans to build a wheelchair-accessible trailhead on the north shore of Lake Crescent…

Emergency-crew members race across the Extreme Sports Park sprint boat course the wet way before taking stations in the center island to aid boat crews in the event of a mishap during Saturday’s American Sprint Boat Racing National Finals.  -- Photo by Rich Riski/for Peninsula Daily News

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Sprint boat nationals draw thousands to Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Taylor Gahr visualized the sprint boat track, air-drawing the assigned rotation as she waited near…

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Olympic Medical Center hopes coverage will balance out cuts

PORT ANGELES — Getting the uninsured to sign up for Medicaid will be “critical” for Olympic Medical Center…

Jeepers Creepers is one of the boats that will round the track at Extreme Sports Park in Port Angeles today. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

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Sprint boats revving up for national finals in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — More than two dozen jet-powered sprint boats will careen around the Extreme Sports Park track…

Jeepers Creepers is one of the boats that will round the track at Extreme Sports Park in Port Angeles on Saturday. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

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Sprint boats revving up for national finals in Port Angeles on Saturday

PORT ANGELES — More than two dozen jet-powered sprint boats will careen around the Extreme Sports Park track…

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Olympic Medical Center hopes coverage will balance out cuts

PORT ANGELES — Getting the uninsured to sign up for Medicaid will be “critical” for Olympic Medical Center…

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Olympic Medical Center hopes coverage will balance out cuts

PORT ANGELES — Getting the uninsured to sign up for Medicaid will be “critical” for Olympic Medical Center…

North Olympic Peninsula may get 10 retail pot stores

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North Olympic Peninsula may get 10 retail pot stores

PORT ANGELES — Ten of the 334 retail pot stores that the state Liquor Control Board approved Wednesday…

North Olympic Peninsula may get 10 retail pot stores

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North Olympic Peninsula may get 10 retail pot stores

PORT ANGELES — Ten of the 334 retail pot stores that the state Liquor Control Board approved Wednesday…

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Culvert work moves ahead on state Highway 112

PORT ANGELES — The state Department of Transportation is in the midst of a fish culvert replacement project…

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New aquatics director starts at newly renovated Port Angeles pool

PORT ANGELES — William Shore Memorial Pool has a new aquatics director. Christi Wojnowski began working at the…

Maggie Wilkinson stands in her front yard

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Things that go BOOM in the night: Pile-driving for U.S. 101 widening keeps neighbors awake

CARLSBORG — Those who live near Kitchen-Dick Road and U.S. Highway 101 may want to stock up on…

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Port Angeles’ Cedar Park Drive to close for six weeks

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County will close Cedar Park Drive for up to 45 days beginning Tuesday to…

Clallam County corrections officer Nate Clark leads jail inmates in a cleanup of illegal campsites on Front Street at Estuary Park on Aug. 21. Brian Smith/Port Angeles Police Department

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Chain gang, police remove trash from illegal campsites in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Chain Gang and city police removed 2,900 pounds of trash from illegal…

Clallam County corrections officer Nate Clark leads jail inmates in a cleanup of illegal campsites on Front Street at Estuary Park on Aug. 21. Brian Smith/Port Angeles Police Department

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Chain gang, police remove trash from illegal campsites in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Chain Gang and city police removed 2,900 pounds of trash from illegal…

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Clallam County inks trail pact with Olympic National Park

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County has approved an agreement with Olympic National Park to work cooperatively on the…

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Captain Joseph House remodel ‘coming along,’ chamber audience told

PORT ANGELES — Interior demolition of the Captain Joseph House in Port Angeles is “coming along very well,”…

Work is under way west of Deer Park Cinema at U.S. Highway 101. Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News

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Yet more construction: Earth flying for Deer Park underpass [**Clarification**]

PORT ANGELES — Dirt is flying fast and furiously along U.S. Highway 101 near Deer Park Road. A…

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Olympic Medical Center to help sign up uninsured for coverage

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center has been approved as an “in-person assister” to help some of 11,000…

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Sporadic whooping cough cases persist on West End

FORKS — Seven pertussis cases were reported on the West End of Clallam County in July and August.…