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Port Angeles Coast Guard crew seizes 2,300 pounds of cocaine valued at $37 million off coast of Panama

PORT ANGELES — The crew of the Coast Guard cutter Active, based in Port Angeles, seized an estimated…

Port Angeles sculptor Duncan McKiernan looks at his sculpture “Homage to Elza

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Port Angeles artist looks to gift sculpture to Canadian university as tribute to fellow artist

PORT ANGELES — Duncan Yves McKiernan hopes to give a bronze sculpture he created to the University of…

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National Drug Take Back Day scheduled Saturday; drop-off spots in Port Angeles, Sequim

Unwanted prescription drugs and over-the-counter medicine can be dropped off in Port Angeles or Sequim between 10 a.m.…

Port Angeles sculptor Duncan McKiernan looks at his sculpture “Homage to Elza

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Port Angeles artist looks to gift sculpture to Canadian university as tribute to fellow artist

PORT ANGELES — Duncan Yves McKiernan hopes to give a bronze sculpture he created to the University of…

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National Drug Take Back Day scheduled Saturday; drop-off spots in Port Angeles, Sequim

Unwanted prescription drugs and over-the-counter medicine can be dropped off in Port Angeles or Sequim between 10 a.m.…

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Port Angeles Coast Guard crew seizes 2,300 pounds of cocaine valued at $37 million off coast of Panama

PORT ANGELES — The crew of the Coast Guard cutter Active, based in Port Angeles, seized an estimated…

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National Drug Take Back Day scheduled Saturday; drop-off spots in Port Angeles, Sequim

Unwanted prescription drugs and over-the-counter medicine can be dropped off in Port Angeles or Sequim between 10 a.m.…

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Port Angeles Coast Guard crew seizes 2,300 pounds of cocaine valued at $37 million off coast of Panama

PORT ANGELES — The crew of the Coast Guard cutter Active, based in Port Angeles, seized an estimated…

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Peninsula unemployment rate down slightly for March

The North Olympic Peninsula added 260 jobs in March as unemployment dipped slightly in Clallam and Jefferson counties,…

A juvenile bald eagle lands atop one of the piers Monday from pioneer businessman Charles Seal’s 19th century dock at Dungeness.  —Photo by Joe Smillie/Peninsula Daily News

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Clallam County commissioner frets over flooding, other climate change mayhem — especially in Dungeness Valley

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County has an obligation to warn its citizens about the risks of winter storms…

Crystal Oleson clowns around with her daughter

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YMCA’s Power of Community Campaign makes an impact for Port Angeles family

PORT ANGELES — Crystal Oleson and her 9-year-old daughter are feeling and living better this year thanks to…

Michael J. Pierce

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Another delay in retrial of man accused of Jefferson County double-slaying

PORT ORCHARD — A status hearing for a man accused of killing a Quilcene couple more than five…

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Peninsula health officials on lookout for measles after recent outbreaks elsewhere in state

PORT ANGELES — Since a total of 13 measles cases were detected last month in San Juan, Whatcom…

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Clallam renews contract for jail-medical services

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County has renewed a contract to provide medical services for jail inmates. The three…

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Peninsula health officials on lookout for measles after recent outbreaks elsewhere in state

PORT ANGELES — Since a total of 13 measles cases were detected last month in San Juan, Whatcom…

A Clallam County Road Department worker guides a log truck across the Sol Duc River bridge on Quillayute Airport Road on Tuesday as others repair the steel-truss structure.  —Photo by Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

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Beleaguered Sol Duc bridge struck by an overheight vehicle again

FORKS — The Sol Duc River bridge on Quillayute Airport Road seems to have become something of a…

A Clallam County Road Department worker guides a log truck across the Sol Duc River bridge on Quillayute Airport Road on Tuesday as others repair the steel-truss structure.  —Photo by Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

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Beleaguered Sol Duc bridge struck by an overheight vehicle again

FORKS — The Sol Duc River bridge on Quillayute Airport Road seems to have become something of a…

Clallam County sheriff Bill Benedict

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Clallam County sheriff to run for re-election

PORT ANGELES — Bill Benedict will seek a third term as Clallam County sheriff. Benedict, 63, of Sequim…

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Clallam County commissioners stand by permit process for growing, processing marijuana

PORT ANGELES — Growers and processors of recreational marijuana in Clallam County must first obtain a conditional-use permit,…

The Enchanted Valley Chalet in Olympic National Park has been undercut by the East Fork of the Quinault River. — Olympic National Park

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Enchanted Valley Chalet’s future up in the air as relocation plan is proposed

PORT ANGELES — Jeff Monroe said his phone is “blowing up” with calls from people who want help…