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State panel sanctions former physician assistant

LA PUSH — A state medical panel of doctors and members of the public has sanctioned a physician…

NEWS BRIEFS: 23 graduate from emergency medical technician class … and other items

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NEWS BRIEFS: 23 graduate from emergency medical technician class … and other items

PORT HADLOCK — Jefferson County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Trauma Care Council’s 2018 Basic Emergency Medical Technician…

Business

BUSINESS BRIEFS: Port Angeles schools official wins public relations award … and other items

PORT ANGELES — Patsene Dashiell, Port Angeles School District communications and community relations coordinator, recently received honors for…

Port Angeles City Council prepares to fight park service if needed

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Port Angeles City Council prepares to fight park service if needed

PORT ANGELES — The City Council has approved a $360,000 payment to Seattle law firm to prepare a…

USS Nimitz sailor missing in Olympic National Forest

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USS Nimitz sailor missing in Olympic National Forest

OLYMPIC NATIONAL FOREST — Authorities were searching Tuesday for a 24-year-old hiker who went missing in the Buckhorn…

Port Angeles man arrested after gunshots he said were accidental

Crime

Port Angeles man arrested after gunshots he said were accidental

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles police arrested a man for investigation of reckless endangerment after he shot a…

Clallam County Fire District No. 2 sets fire to, trains in donated house

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Clallam County Fire District No. 2 sets fire to, trains in donated house

PORT ANGELES — Firefighters felt the heat over the weekend as they trained in a house on Garling…

PHOTO GALLERY: Firefighters gain experience with training burns near Port Angeles

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PHOTO GALLERY: Firefighters gain experience with training burns near Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Fire District No. 2 firefighters conducted training burns on a house on Garling…

Politics

State lawmakers, leaders to visit Port Angeles for rural economic development meeting

PORT ANGELES — Lawmakers and leaders from across the state, including Speaker of the House Frank Chopp and…

Park service releases final goat management plan for Olympic National Park

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Park service releases final goat management plan for Olympic National Park

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — The growth in the population of mountain goats in Olympic National Park will start…

Olympic National Park counts 3.4 million visits in 2017

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Olympic National Park counts 3.4 million visits in 2017

PORT ANGELES — Olympic National Park visitors spent $279 million in neighboring towns last year, supporting 3,556 jobs…

Sour notes in tsunami siren song: Clallam issues false alarm, Jefferson chimes fail to sound

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Sour notes in tsunami siren song: Clallam issues false alarm, Jefferson chimes fail to sound

PORT ANGELES — The monthly tsunami siren tests on the North Olympic Peninsula did not go as planned…

Port Angeles students to present John Patrick Shanley vignettes

Entertainment

Port Angeles students to present John Patrick Shanley vignettes

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles High School will present “Welcome to the Moon and Other Plays” by John…

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BBC spotlights Joyce emergency preparation efforts

JOYCE — An international audience is learning about Joyce and its citizens’ efforts to prepare for a Cascadia…

Jamestown Public Safety, Justice Center expected to be finished this year

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Jamestown Public Safety, Justice Center expected to be finished this year

BLYN — The justice system at the Jamestown S’Klallam tribal campus is moving from a basement to a…

Clallam PUD board member to resign in July

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Clallam PUD board member to resign in July

PORT ANGELES — Lawyer and 24-year incumbent Hugh Haffner will resign his Clallam County Public Utility District commissioner…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Clallam Chain Gang busy … and other items

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office Chain Gang planted trees and shrubs on the slopes of…

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Clallam County Fire District 3 firefighters extinguish hot spots from a blaze that destroyed a motor home off Pierson Road west of Sequim on Saturday.

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Motor home burns near Sequim

SEQUIM — A motor home burned at the Olympic Paradise RV Park near Sequim on Saturday, Clallam County…

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Final week of four-hour delays set for Highway 101 around Lake Crescent

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — This week will be the final one with scheduled four-hour delays at a point…

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House leaders move to suspend state lawmaker

OLYMPIA — Washington state Democratic House leaders are moving to suspend a state lawmaker from his legislative committee…