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Clallam County to join opioid lawsuit

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County has decided to join the local governments that are suing manufacturers and wholesalers…

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Cougars more social than experts thought, scientist says

By Rob Ollikainen

Doll, teddy bear show set this Saturday

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Doll, teddy bear show set this Saturday

PORT ANGELES — More than 40 vendors are expected at the Promise of Spring Doll Show on Saturday.

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Former Port Angeles mayor, Clallam Transit manager dies

PORT ANGELES — Former Port Angeles Mayor Dan Di Guilio died Tuesday night at Sebastian Riverside Medical Center…

The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Cuttyhunk pass two dewatering pumps to the crew of the fishing vessel Sunnfjord as their vessel took on water off Cape Alava, Wash., Jan. 31, 2018. Unable to start either pump or keep up with the rising water, the fishermen eventually abandoned ship. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Alexander Warriner.

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Coast Guard rescues five fishermen from flooding ship near Neah Bay

NEAH BAY — Coast Guard crews rescued five fishermen who had to abandon ship when it flooded west…

Phyllis Peashka says she taught herself to crochet. She figures she makes at least one hat, scarf or potholder per day. “My hands cramp up, but I keep going.” (Michael Dashiell/Olympic Peninsula News Group)

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Global hobby: Sequim woman’s caring craft keeps heads warm

SEQUIM — From across the Olympic Peninsula to across the world, Phyllis Peashka’s handiwork is warming hearts and…

Clallam County to sue drug makers, distributors for damages in opioid crisis

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Clallam County to sue drug makers, distributors for damages in opioid crisis

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County will join more than 200 other litigants in suing opioid makers and wholesale…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Executive session set today in Port Angeles … and other items

PORT ANGELES — A closed executive session between staff and the Clallam Board of County Commissioners will be…

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EPA halts plans to lift proposed mine restrictions in Alaska

By Becky Bohrer

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Washington governor rejects permit for oil-by-rail terminal

By Phuong Le

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Algae blooms continue but toxins decline in Jefferson County lakes

PORT TOWNSEND — Blue-green algae blooms have been found on Jefferson County lakes in January but toxins in…

Couple honored, surprised by 2017 Marrowstone Island Citizens of the Year award

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Couple honored, surprised by 2017 Marrowstone Island Citizens of the Year award

NORDLAND — A Marrowstone Island couple said they were “honored” and “flabbergasted” that they received the 2017 Marrowstone…

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Jefferson County PUD considers rate hikes; hearing set today

CHIMACUM — The Jefferson County Public Utility District board will conduct a rate hearing today to discuss proposed…

New Port Angeles School Board member named

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New Port Angeles School Board member named

PORT ANGELES — Bill Kindler, president of the Port Angeles Education Foundation and a retired mill manager, has…

North Olympic Library System approves $445,480 in capital expenditures for 2018

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North Olympic Library System approves $445,480 in capital expenditures for 2018

PORT ANGELES — Capital expenditures for 2018 will total $445,480 for North Olympic Library System facilities to cover…

Clallam infant death rate highest in state: 8.1 per 1,000 births vs. 4.7 statewide, though numbers small

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Clallam infant death rate highest in state: 8.1 per 1,000 births vs. 4.7 statewide, though numbers small

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County had the highest infant death rate in Washington state from 2011-2015, according to…

Patsene Dashiell/Port Angeles School District                                From left are Benjamin Komar, Cheryl Gerardi, Beta Nu member Dr. Dodie French, Sabrina Scruggs and Joyce Mininger.

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Beta Nu Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma awards four checks to PASD educators

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AAUW announces scholarship application deadline

PORT TOWNSEND — The University Women’s Foundation of Jefferson County, the philanthropic affiliate of AAUW Port Townsend, will…

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Lecture to tell how to camp in house after disaster strikes

PORT ANGELES — Former state Rep. Jim Buck will discuss self-reliance after a natural disaster Wednesday.

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Work begins Monday, Feb. 5; City of Sequim resuming work replacing water and sewer main on Washington St.

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