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Highway 112 closure at Joe Creek to extend through weekend

The total roadway closure is allowing crews to replace a culvert for fish passage.

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Port Angeles declares water shortage alert

The weather forecast calls for no significant rain in the near future, an official says.

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Clallam board receives preliminary budget

The preliminary roll-up budget shows flat revenues of $34.7 million and roll-up expenditures of $37.2 million in the…

Peninsula gains jobs — but average pay down

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Peninsula gains jobs — but average pay down

Looking at average earnings from 1970 at 2015 rates, the average job earned $43,000 in Clallam whereas in…

Opinion

PAT NEAL: Winter outages bring new challenges

It takes a village to get ready for the coming cold months.

News

Man talked off Eighth Street bridge by Port Angeles police

The man, who had left a suicide note at Peninsula Behavioral Health, prompted officers to draw their weapons…

News

‘Anything goes’ weather predicted for Pacific Northwest’s winter

For much of 2016, forecasters thought a mild La Nina — the opposite of El Nino — was…

Gray whale bones being prepared for exhibit at Port Townsend Marine Science Center

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Gray whale bones being prepared for exhibit at Port Townsend Marine Science Center

The deceased animal had been anchored underwater at Naval Magazine Indian Island, and the bones are now drying…

Port of Port Angeles commissioners formally conclude cleanup of KPly mill site

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Port of Port Angeles commissioners formally conclude cleanup of KPly mill site

The cleanup of the 19-acre site at 439 Marine Drive ended up costing $7,007,738.98, about $200,000 less than…

Crime

Port Angeles man gets 280 months for child rape, molestation

Steven Chester Pope is sentenced to more than 23 years in prison and lifelong community custody.

Crime

Robbery, attempted burglary in Forks nets prison sentence

A 33-year-old Forks woman was given nearly four years after pleading guilty.

News

Registration closes Sunday for Womanfest retreat at Lake Crescent

The gathering, slated Sept. 23-25, will include relaxing activities, meals and accommodation, all for $110.

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NEWS BRIEFS: Lower Elwha tribe to host open house … and other items

News items for the North Olympic Peninsula.

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Sequim-area woman found dead remembered as “free spirit” by family

Sine Tveit was found off Diamond Point Road earlier this month, leaving relatives ‘devastated.’

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NEWS BRIEFS: Coffee chat set Thursday in Sequim … and other items

News items for the North Olympic Peninsula.

Jazz singer to perform in Port Angeles

Entertainment

Jazz singer to perform in Port Angeles

Five-time grammy nominee jazz vocalist Karrin Allyson will croon in Port Angeles on Wednesday night at the high…

Korean War veterans not forgotten, consulate representative says

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Korean War veterans not forgotten, consulate representative says

A researcher with the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Seattle has delivered a plaque to…

Lead leads to busy days at Vancouver lab

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Lead leads to busy days at Vancouver lab

BSK Labs site handled more than 5,000 samples last month after elevated levels of lead turned up in…

Remembrance of Sept. 11 springs up in Port Angeles around bagpipe player on anniversary of attacks

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Remembrance of Sept. 11 springs up in Port Angeles around bagpipe player on anniversary of attacks

Ricky McKenzie has played his bagpipes at the city’s 9/11 memorial for the past three years, but this…

News

Olympic National Park: Fish continue to recolonize Elwha watershed

Biologists say adult chinook salmon, sockeye salmon, steelhead and bull trout have been spotted in the upper stretches…