Clallam health board backs efforts to raise tobacco sales age

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Clallam health board backs efforts to raise tobacco sales age

Board members voted to call on the Legislature to raise the minimum sales age for tobacco and nicotine…

Crime & Justice

Arraignment reset on Port Angeles child rape, animal cruelty charges

The rescheduling to next Friday is due to new evidence in Deanna Marie Wilson’s case, Clallam County Superior…

Crime & Justice

Clallam Sheriff’s Office probes burglaries east of Port Angeles

There have been a “handful” of reported burglaries and vehicle prowls off Leighland Avenue, Hickory Street, North Larch…

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Clallam updates veterans policy with privacy protections

“Releasing any personal information about the veterans and their families could be detrimental and have a catastrophic effect…

Crime & Justice

Threatening message in Walmart restroom prompts Clallam Sheriff’s Office investigation

“There is a bomb inside the building” was written on a stall in the men’s restroom at the…

Upper Hoh Road in Olympic National Park still closed from storm damage

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Upper Hoh Road in Olympic National Park still closed from storm damage

The road to the Hoh Rain Forest Visitor Center is expected to reopen with one-lane traffic past a…

Rickey Lee Smith

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Port Angeles man, lost while harvesting mushrooms, spends night in woods amid search

Rickey Lee Smith, 50, was “wet, tired and hungry” when he walked into the Lake Pleasant Grocery at…

Clallam commissioners to mull input before voting on weed eradication plan

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Clallam commissioners to mull input before voting on weed eradication plan

The board is considering an ordinance that would allow spot spraying of herbicides as one of several methods…

Hearing set today for alleged Port Angeles bus attacker

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Hearing set today for alleged Port Angeles bus attacker

Riley Edge White, 59, had a review hearing set over because an update on a psychological evaluation of…

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Clallam commissioners agree to fill vacant Road Department positions

The positions were left open during the chip seal season this summer.

Crime & Justice

Child rape, animal cruelty charges filed against Port Angeles woman

Deanna Marie Wilson, 41, was charged for allegedly raping a 15-year-old boy, having sexual contact with a dog…

Trial reset in case of January standoff at Salt Creek RV Park

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Trial reset in case of January standoff at Salt Creek RV Park

Ordez Eugene Kompkoff of Port Angeles has a separate trial set for Nov. 7 for allegedly attacking and…

State Board of Natural Resources to talk timber harvests Monday

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State Board of Natural Resources to talk timber harvests Monday

The six-member panel will tackle the issue of impacts of riparian harvests on the 10-year sustainable harvest calculation…

Crime & Justice

Sequim man pleads guilty to unlawful imprisonment

Christopher Charles Cooper will be sentenced Tuesday in Clallam County Superior Court.

Dylan Carroll

Crime & Justice

Not-guilty pleas entered in fugitive case

Dylan Keith Carroll of Alabama faces a Nov. 28 trial in Port Angeles on charges of first-degree unlawful…

Crime & Justice

$100,000 bail set for Port Angeles woman accused of child rape

The 41-year-old woman is accused of sexual contact with a 15-year-old boy.

Politics

Town hall forum in Forks canceled due to weather

The event was scheduled for 6 p.m. at the Forks High School lunch room, 261 Spartan Ave.

Crime & Justice

Port Angeles man charged with assault of a law enforcement officer

Gary Carl Borneman Sr., 62, allegedly shoved and spit on a city policeman.

Jerry Harvey Hyasman

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Volunteers continue to search for missing Quinault elder

Jerry Harvey Hyasman, also known as Jerry Pies, was last seen Oct. 4 near Copalis Crossing in Grays…

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Funding renewed for Clallam County Marine Resources Committee

The three county commissioners Tuesday approved a state grant to fund the committee’s restoration, conservation and education projects.