Owner of Port Hadlock restaurant has eyes on future after eatery’s closure

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Owner of Port Hadlock restaurant has eyes on future after eatery’s closure

The Ajax Cafe is looking to overhaul its septic system after Jefferson County ordered the restaurant to close…

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…

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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…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Anti-bullying awareness assembly hosted this Friday in Port Angeles … and other items

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Crewmen with Pacific Civil and Infrastructure, the contractor for the Carlsborg sewer project, dig out an 8-inch sub-main line along Carlsborg Road and Business Park Loop for the gravity-fed sewage collection system Tuesday. (Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Travelers can expect more detours over next few weeks on Carlsborg Road

The Carlsborg sewer project is entering its next phase, and is still set for April completion.

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Prosecutors: Former Oak Harbor man broke gun check law

Mark Mercado, 25, was charged last week in Island County Superior Court with unlawful transfer of a firearm,…

North Olympic Peninsula preps for ‘Big One’ with Great ShakeOut

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North Olympic Peninsula preps for ‘Big One’ with Great ShakeOut

Tsunami sirens will sound for three minutes during Thursday’s global earthquake drill, while events will take place across…

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…

Homemade boat sinks after clipping Port Townsend pier

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Homemade boat sinks after clipping Port Townsend pier

“It was a little more horsepower than this boat could handle, and the steering wasn’t there,” the boat…

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Police respond when Port Angeles elementary student reports being offered ride

Official says the child ran home after two men asked him if he wanted a ride.

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Port of Port Angeles approves 12-year lease for Boat Haven oversight

The marina and boat yard will be managed by Masco Maritime.

Fourth and largest new home moved into Port Townsend

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Fourth and largest new home moved into Port Townsend

Following on the heels of three other homes floated in on barges from Victoria, B.C., a fourth one…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Clallam Public Utility District lifts water restrictions for all areas … and other items

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Olympic Discovery Trail segment nearing completion on Peninsula’s east end

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Olympic Discovery Trail segment nearing completion on Peninsula’s east end

Clallam’s transportation program manager says several projects in the Discovery Bay area are about to prep for construction.

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Peninsula businesses impacted by tourism invited to two-day summit this month

Olympic Peninsula Tourism Commission’s annual gathering is set for Oct. 27-28 at Fort Worden Commons.

Port Townsend School of the Arts sets up Day of the Dead altar for community

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Port Townsend School of the Arts sets up Day of the Dead altar for community

The public is invited to decorate it in honor of the Day of the Dead, which is celebrated…

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Jefferson deputies work to confirm ID of body found in Port Townsend Bay last week

Investigators are still awaiting the results of an autopsy.

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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.

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Port of Port Angeles approves $4 million for interior work on composites center

The construction costs to complete the center are mostly covered through outside grant funding.

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NEWS BRIEFS: Johnson Creek Trestle opens after damage … and other items

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