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Peninsula teachers to make the call on whether students see televised Obama speech
The head of Port Townsend public schools says teachers likely will be too busy to show President Barack…
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Cost-of-living raises stay, unions tell Port Angeles City Hall
PORT ANGELES — Representatives of the four unions that represent about 88 percent of the city’s staff have…
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Rainy Forks running low on water; officials urge conservation
FORKS — The wettest town in the Northwest is cutting back on water use for the first time…
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What??? Rainy Forks cuts back on water use
FORKS — Dry weather producing lower-than-normal rainfall is not sparing one of the rainiest towns in the nation.…
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Port Angeles, Clallam, port to jointly seek big money for works projects
PORT ANGELES — The City Council has officially given the OK for city staff to seek nearly $37…
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Port Angeles candidates face off over Rayonier site future
PORT ANGELES — Rayonier Inc.’s former pulp mill site dominated a forum among four City Council candidates during…
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Neah Bay man accused of vehicle-ramming incident
NEAH BAY — Road rage may be an understatement for a 31-year-old Neah Bay man accused of ramming…
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Neah Bay man faces federal charges in drug bust; Ecstasy worth $720,000
NEAH BAY — A 21-year-old Neah Bay man is in federal custody after attempting to smuggle about 60,000…
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Coast Guard seizes 60,000 ecstasy tablets off Neah Bay
NEAH BAY — The Coast Guard has seized about 60,000 ecstasy tablets from a small boat in the…
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Port Angeles Saturday market moving downtown
PORT ANGELES — The Saturday Port Angeles Farmers Market will make The Gateway its long-term home beginning this…
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Visiting foreign seamen make Port Angeles cash registers ring
PORT ANGELES — Seamen from across the ocean turned a three-day tour into a shopping spree this week.…
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U.S., foreign coast guard crews train together on Strait
PORT ANGELES — Coast guard-related crews from around the Pacific Rim practiced search and rescue, law enforcement and…
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Vehicular homicide trials linked to motorcycle fatality set for fall
PORT ANGELES — Trials have been set for November for the two drivers charged with vehicular homicide in…
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Update: Search suspended for two Port Angeles men lost on Strait of Juan de Fuca in 14-foot boat
Update: The Coast Guard announced about 1 p.m. today that it has suspended the search for two Port…
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Dicks has change of heart, will hold health care town hall on North Olympic Peninsula
PORT TOWNSEND — Congressman Norm Dicks, who had been under pressure to hold town hall meetings on proposed…
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Union protests with giant rat display
PORT ANGELES — About six laborers protested a job expo Thursday — not with signs, but with a…
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Firms seek local contractors as they bid for hatchery project
PORT ANGELES — Two companies hoping to win a contract to build the Lower Elwha Klallam tribe’s new…
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No longer a department store? Owners of Gottschalks building consider other options
PORT ANGELES — The former Gottschalks building may never again house a department store. All efforts to recruit…
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Port Angeles to receive Ecology funds for harbor development
PORT ANGELES — The city will receive up to $230,000 through 2010 from the state Department of Ecology…
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Jobless rate drops in both counties
Unemployment in Jefferson County dropped more than an entire percentage point in July. The jobless rate went from…