Wall battle leaves government funding in doubt; largely non-essential personnel would be affected on Peninsula, agencies say

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Wall battle leaves government funding in doubt; largely non-essential personnel would be affected on Peninsula, agencies say

FEDERAL WORKERS ON the North Olympic Peninsula were bracing for a partial government shutdown Thursday while officials in…

Attempt to delay removal of Port Angeles sequoia falls short with City Council

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Attempt to delay removal of Port Angeles sequoia falls short with City Council

Plans to cut down tree for remain

Peninsula gets more than $1.2 million in salmon recovery funds

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Peninsula gets more than $1.2 million in salmon recovery funds

OLYMPIA — Nine salmon recovery projects on the North Olympic Peninsula have received a total of more than…

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Chlorine gas leak repaired at water facility near Lake Crescent

LAKE CRESCENT — Clallam County Fire District No. 2 responded to a chlorine gas leak at a Crescent…

Strait Shot designer resigns from Clallam Transit

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Strait Shot designer resigns from Clallam Transit

PORT ANGELES — Steve Hopkins, Clallam Transit operations and planning manager and architect of the Strait Shot bus…

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High wind warnings return for North Olympic Peninsula

FORKS — Quillayute Valley School District planned to release students early today in anticipation of high winds on…

Winds wallop Olympic Peninsula

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Winds wallop Olympic Peninsula

PORT ANGELES — Strong winds flowing off the Olympic Mountains ravaged trees and knocked out power to all…

Another arborist says Lions Park sequoia safer than first reported

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Another arborist says Lions Park sequoia safer than first reported

PORT ANGELES — A consulting arborist who climbed the Lions Park sequoia this week said the 110-foot-tall tree…

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Gathering planned Sunday at Lions Park sequoia tree

PORT ANGELES — A community gathering for the Lions Park sequoia is planned for Sunday.

Peninsula families can hunt for the perfect u-cut Christmas tree

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Peninsula families can hunt for the perfect u-cut Christmas tree

PORT ANGELES — Generations of families on the North Olympic Peninsula have made the search for the perfect…

Trial set for Bainbridge Island man accused in killing of Sequim woman

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Trial set for Bainbridge Island man accused in killing of Sequim woman

PORT ANGELES — A February trial has been set in Benjamin G. Bonner’s murder case after a state…

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Forks man sentenced to prison after drug conviction

PORT ANGELES — A Forks man has been sentenced to more than five years in prison for heroin…

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Sequim man charged after car prowl confrontation

PORT ANGELES — A Sequim man was charged Tuesday with assault and other crimes for allegedly pointing a…

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Olympic Peninsula Narcotics Enforcement Team has seized $58,671 in drugs this year

PORT ANGELES — The Olympic Peninsula Narcotics Enforcement Team has seized 406 grams of heroin, 194 grams of…

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Sequim man accused of assault after car prowl, chase

PORT ANGELES — Nathan O. Reid was arrested last week for allegedly pointing a weapon or gun-shaped stick…

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Forks man arrested with son found guilty of drug charge

PORT ANGELES — A Clallam County jury has convicted Tommy L. Cook Sr. of possession with intent to…

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Recount finds no change in District Court II judge race

PORT ANGELES — An unofficial recount upheld Erik Rohrer’s 28-vote victory over John Black in the general election…

Sequoia removal still stands: Port Angeles council agrees decision is administrative

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Sequoia removal still stands: Port Angeles council agrees decision is administrative

PORT ANGELES — City Council members grappled with a controversial decision to remove an adored sequoia from Lions…

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Port Angeles adopts 2019 budget

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles City Council has adopted a balanced budget for 2019.

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Lawsuit against Clallam County prosecutor settled

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Prosecuting Attorney Mark Nichols has settled a lawsuit with Tina Hendrickson, a former…