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WEEKEND: Salmon, storytelling part of Shane Park fundraiser
PORT ANGELES — Renowned Jamestown S’Klallam storyteller Elaine Grinnell will speak at a community salmon feast in Port…
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Clallam County tables update, revisions to master parks plan
PORT ANGELES — Clallam County will hit the refresh button on its parks and recreation master plan to…
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Clallam County commissioner candidates air views
PORT ANGELES — Five candidates for Clallam County commissioner started off the campaign season with a forum at…
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State ruling clears way for Carlsborg growth
CARLSBORG — A state hearings board on Monday lifted the Carlsborg urban growth area from a Growth Management…
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BREAKING NEWS — Carlsborg UGA found in compliance with growth law. This means businesses can expand
PORT ANGELES — A state hearings board today (Monday) lifted the Carlsborg urban growth area from a 2008…
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Good water supply on tap this summer thanks to snowpack in Olympics
Olympic Mountain snowpack is more than twice as robust as it normally is heading into summer. “We’re going…
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Hard liquor goes on sale at private North Olympic Peninsula stores for first time today
Spirits will go on sale today at North Olympic Peninsula grocery outlets as voter-approved Initiative 1183 takes effect.…
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Elwha River dam-related work vehicles wrecking county road, Clallam commissioners told
PORT ANGELES — Lower Elwha Road is on the verge of crumbling because of a high volume of…
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Clallam County again restricts development in Carlsborg
PORT ANGELES — For the seventh time in four years — and probably the last — the three…
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Green Beret’s mom breakfasts with Obamas in honor of son
PORT ANGELES — Nothing can assuage the grief that Betsy Reed Schultz bears this Memorial Day — not…
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Port Angeles adventurer approaches Faroe Islands in solo row
With the weather finally on his side, Port Angeles adventurer Chris Duff is making his long-awaited solo crossing…
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Olympic Medical Cancer Center ‘ahead of the curve’
PORT ANGELES — You don’t have to travel to Seattle to get first-class cancer care, an Olympic Medical…
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Clallam homelessness down 66 percent
PORT ANGELES — Clallam County homelessness has decreased by 66.4 percent since 2006 despite a spike in demand…
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Japanese tsunami debris: Lots of flotsam by October, ocean expert warns
Beachcombing will get a lot more interesting this October. That’s when the bulk of the flotsam unleashed by…
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Unemployment rates dip on Peninsula
PORT ANGELES — Gains in the service sector lowered unemployment by about 1 percentage point on the North…
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$1.6 million settlement of age-bias lawsuit to cost Clallam County $100,000 directly
PORT ANGELES — Four former county employees have accepted a $1.6 million settlement with Clallam County, resolving age…
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State Supreme Court justice speaks in Port Angeles
PORT ANGELES — State Supreme Court Justice Charlie Wiggins expounded on the theme of this year’s Law Day…
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Olympic Medical Center introduces new sleep physician
PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center’s sleep medicine program has been rejuvenated. Dr. Michael McDonald, a certified sleep…
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Patient volumes put Olympic Medical Center in red
PORT ANGELES — Lower patient volumes have put Olympic Medical Center $297,000 in the red this year, Chief…
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Health official: Whooping cough not going away
PORT ANGELES — While there have been no new whooping cough cases reported in Clallam or Jefferson counties…