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Year-round Neah Bay rescue tug bill awaits governor’s signature

NEAH BAY — A permanent rescue tugboat at Neah Bay is Gov. Chris Gregoire’s signature away from becoming…

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Fire destroys historic house in Sappho: ‘It was unique’

SAPPHO — A 98-year-old house that played a big role in West End history was destroyed by a…

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Neah Bay rescue tug passes state Legislature

NEAH BAY — A long-sought permanent rescue tugboat at Neah Bay has passed both houses of the state…

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Peninsula jobless rates level off, even dip slightly in February

PORT ANGELES — After a three-month spike in unemployment, the jobless rate in Clallam County leveled off in…

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How does Port Angeles look? Experts arrive for beautification inspection

PORT ANGELES — They have come to Port Angeles from as far away as Boston and Ithaca, N.Y.…

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Hey, look me over: City planners look over Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — They have come to Port Angeles from as far away as Boston and Ithaca, N.Y.…

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Trial of teen over infant drowned in toilet, dumped in trash likely to be delayed

PORT ANGELES — The murder trial of 16-year-old Lauryn L. Last, who will be tried as an adult,…

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Peninsula pilot recalled as ‘an amazing man’; once helped daring escape from Mexican prison

SEQUIM — Roger Ray Hershner was more than a skilled aviator, his wife said. “He was an amazing…

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Port Angeles School Board to ponder next move in wake of Cohn’s Everett job

PORT ANGELES — What will the Port Angeles School Board do next? Superintendent Gary Cohn said that his…

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OMC in the black, commissioners hope for better margin

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center is operating in the black, but it still isn’t where commissioners would…

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Port Angeles schools superintendent takes Everett job

PORT ANGELES — Gary Cohn, Port Angeles School District superintendent, has accepted an offer for the superintendent’s position…

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Olympic Medical Center commissioner Witham resigns over ‘irreconcilable differences’

PORT ANGELES — Cindy Witham has resigned, effective immediately, from the Olympic Medical Center Board of Commissioners, citing…

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Separate rallies on Border Patrol issue set Saturday in Sequim

SEQUIM — A Stop the Checkpoints Woman’s Day rally will coincide with a pro-U.S. Border Patrol rally on…

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Brokers dispute home sales, prices data for North Olympic Peninsula

A modest drop in home sales and prices in Clallam County bucked a statewide downward trend in the…

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Olympic Medical Center board opts out of providing assisted suicide services

PORT ANGELES — Olympic Medical Center’s Board of Commissioners on Wednesday voted to “opt out” of Initiative 1000…

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Old Olympic Highway widening proposed

PORT ANGELES — County officials have proposed a plan to widen a 1-mile stretch of Old Olympic Highway…

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Murder trial of teen who allegedly threw baby in trash is postponed

PORT ANGELES — The murder trial of 16-year-old Lauryn Last, originally scheduled for Monday, has been postponed until…

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Port Angeles’ ax men on national TV this week

PORT ANGELES –Logging is more than a job. It’s a way of life. Just ask Gabe Rygaard, president…

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KONP Home Show begins two-day run today

PORT ANGELES — Exhibitors will have more than 180 booths at the 27th KONP Home Show this weekend…

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Citizenship Day pays off for Sequim woman; event Saturday offers info to immigrants

PORT ANGELES — Vicky Barreda always wanted to become a U.S. citizen. She just didn’t know how to…