News
Communication is biggest lesson from mass-rescue drill near Port Angeles
The Coast Guard worked with local agencies and Canadian first responders to simulate rescuing 60 people from the…
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Serenity House seeking new executive director after resignation
Twelve people have applied so far, but the board said it is looking for candidates who are better…
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Crews examining erosion at Elwha River bridge to cause series of Highway 101 closures
One-hour traffic delays are expected beginning today.
Opinion
PAT NEAL: Meeting challenges of hunting season
Once you get your hunting rifle sighted in, keep it locked up far away from loved ones and…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Ron Richards a powerful voice against status quo
When party regulars tried to divert Opportunity Fund money to a private entity, Richards was there to voice…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: AARP driver safety class offered in Chimacum this week … and other items
News items for the North Olympic Peninsula.
News
Coast Guard seeks information after laser strike hits Port Angeles air crew
“These types of incidents can be very dangerous to the safety of our air crews and disrupts our…
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Dungeness River Festival may be on one day only next year
The 17th Dungeness River Festival on Sept. 23-24 at Railroad Bridge Park drew about 2,500 people, mostly on…
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Port of Port Angeles gets green light from state to move ahead with $2 million washdown facility
State Environmental Policy Act review comes to determination of non-significance.
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Trust lands workshops set for today … and other items
News items for the North Olympic Peninsula.
Politics
Lawmaker, teaching coach vie for state superintendent post
The post’s salary is $132,000 a year and is responsible for $9 billion in education spending.
News
Mass-rescue drill today in the Strait of Juan de Fuca to test response
The international maritime exercise will be the first in Port Angeles and will include the Coast Guard and…
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Clallam treasurer raises spending, personnel concerns
County commissioners suggest executive session as appropriate venue
Crime
Burlington mall shooting suspect charged with five counts of first-degree murder
Arcan Cetin, 20, appeared in Skagit County District Court and had his bail set at $2 million.
News
Sewer rate hikes proposed for Clallam Bay, Sekiu
Clallam Commissioners also OK vacation rentals rules
News
3 Crabs restoration project set for November completion
The North Olympic Salmon Coalition says a project to restore habitat and improve ecological functions in the 3…
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New Port Angeles pumping station nearing completion
Officials said the new facility is a ‘huge upgrade.’
News
County treasurer to discuss ‘real problem’ today
The focus will be on financial operations and security policy, changes to veterans assistance policy and budgeting and…
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“By Us” at Port Townsend Film Festival details struggles of local small businesses
The Ron Colby film focuses on the city and the surrounding communities and features many local businesses.
News
Studies focus on acidic ocean impact on Dungeness crabs
Scientists are exposing crab larvae to acidic seawater to understand how ocean changes might affect the lucrative fishery.