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Port Angeles: Officials working on ways to lure Westport Shipyard
PORT ANGELES — Local officials are trying to sweeten a deal that could bring Westport Shipyard’s planned luxury…
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Peninsula: Early balloting brisk, counties’ elections officials report
Elections officials in Clallam and Jefferson counties are optimistic voter turnout will be high for Tuesday’s primary election.…
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Tall Ship Challenge race not likely to be visible from Cape Flattery today
NEAH BAY — Sailing enthusiasts won’t likely be able to watch the start of the northwest leg of…
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Joyce: Former resident leaves for Palestine
JOYCE — A former resident departed Monday for Israeli-occupied areas of Palestine to protest violence in the war-torn…
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Two missing, presumed drowned in Peninsula rivers
Two people were missing and presumed drowned in separate incidents Saturday on the North Olympic Peninsula. U.S. Coast…
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Port Angeles: Topside repair executive scouts harbor facilities
PORT ANGELES — The parent company of Pacific Rim Industrial & Marine Engineering’s biggest competitor is looking at…
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Port Angeles: The captains of crunch visit fairgrounds
PORT ANGELES — Christopher Roy sat in the cab of his truck, intently focused on the two junked…
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Port Angeles: PRIME’s topside-repair replacement surprise by closure, too
PORT ANGELES — The co-owner of Wight Corp. says he was surprised by the closure of PRIME —…
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Peninsula: Census data paint bleak picture of most tribes
New Census data paint a bleak picture of most reservations on the North Olympic Peninsula. The data, released…
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Peninsula: Non-tribal commercial fishing fleet disappearing –
Non-tribal commercial fishermen in Jefferson and Clallam counties say they are a dying breed. Figures released last week…
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West End: Two Neah Bay fishing boats reported taking on water west of Cape Flattery
NEAH BAY — U.S. Coast Guard crews were on their way to assist at least one Makah tribal…
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West End: Former county commissioner announces candidacy
FORKS — Businessman Phil Kitchel is ready for a rematch. On Tuesday, Kitchel announced his candidacy for the…
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Port Angeles: Toddler awaiting heart transplant
PORT ANGELES — A 21-month-old local girl was added to the heart transplant list early Tuesday at Children’s…
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Port Angeles: Sen. Murray aide expected to view mag-lev system today
PORT ANGELES — U.S. Sen. Patty Murray is interested in the LEVX magnetic-levitation transportation system being developed by…
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Mag-lev system inventor urges business leaders to encourage federal support
PORT ANGELES — Opportunity is knocking. But unless Peninsula business leaders can persuade federal officials in charge of…
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Peninsula: Scientists predict doom for rain forests
A report predicts that global warming could doom the North Olympic Peninsula’s rain forests. The report was released…
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Capitol display prompts calls to magnetic-car developer
PORT ANGELES — A day after the space-age LEVX transportation system was unveiled publicly in Olympia, Magna Force…
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Port Angeles inventor’s high-tech magnetic levitation system attracts legislators
A Port Angeles inventor unveiled his space-age transportation system to the public by floating a bright red Corvette…
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West End: George Clooney movie may be shot around Forks
FORKS — The next movie to be filmed on the North Olympic Peninsula could be a science-fiction thriller.…
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Port Angeles: Canadian begins work as mill manager at Daishowa America
PORT ANGELES — Daishowa America Co. has hired a Canadian to oversee its pulp and paper mill operations…