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Peninsula loses jobs in January

North Olympic Peninsula employers shed more than 800 jobs in January as Clallam and Jefferson County unemployment rates…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Olympic Discovery Trail open house set for today in Port Townsend … and other items

PORT TOWNSEND — The Peninsula Trails Coalition will host an open house today for a discussion with Alta…

Sequim students walk out for gun control

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Sequim students walk out for gun control

SEQUIM — About 100 students gathered outside the front of Sequim High School for 17 minutes to support…

Students in Clallam County walk out in mourning, unity

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Students in Clallam County walk out in mourning, unity

PORT ANGELES — Hundreds of students across Clallam County walked out of their classes Wednesday in memory of…

Ground crews training for big one prep in Coyle

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Ground crews training for big one prep in Coyle

COYLE — Some 30 people preparing to help their communities when a massive earthquake eventually rocks Western Washington…

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Peninsula students taking part Wednesday in national walkout over gun violence

PORT ANGELES — Students at schools across the North Olympic Peninsula are preparing to walk out of their…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Brinnon parks board meets Wednesday … and other items

BRINNON — The Brinnon Parks & Recreation District commissioners will consider approving goals and scheduling a work session…

Port Angeles fifth-grader wins top prize in cooking competition

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Port Angeles fifth-grader wins top prize in cooking competition

PORT ANGELES — A Hamilton Elementary fifth-grade student’s culinary creation won the grand prize in the Kids Can…

Leitz Farms moving to location near Sequim

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Leitz Farms moving to location near Sequim

PORT ANGELES — One of the largest family-owned farm stores on the North Olympic Peninsula is closing its…

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Expelled Forks student to be arraigned Friday after alleged threats

PORT ANGELES — A recently expelled Forks High School student will be arraigned Friday on a charge of…

Port of Port Angeles to discuss developer’s inquiry on John Wayne Marina

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Port of Port Angeles to discuss developer’s inquiry on John Wayne Marina

PORT ANGELES — Port of Port Angeles commissioners will discuss how interested they are in selling John Wayne…

State Legislature: What passed, what stalled

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State Legislature: What passed, what stalled

By Rachel La Corte

Port Angeles man killed in wreck on Highway 3 near Poulsbo

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Port Angeles man killed in wreck on Highway 3 near Poulsbo

Three-car collision kills 65-year-old and brings traffic to a standstill.

Demonstrators take part in ‘Die in — Lie in’ at Friends of the NRA fundraiser in Port Angeles

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Demonstrators take part in ‘Die in — Lie in’ at Friends of the NRA fundraiser in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — Nearly 40 demonstrators pretended to lie dead outside a Northwest Peninsula Friends of the National…

Rape trial ends in hung jury

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Rape trial ends in hung jury

PORT ANGELES — A trial for a Forks man accused of raping an acquaintance in a remote garage…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Couldn’t vote for throwing money at ‘mismanaged problem’

There were a number of surprises at my first school board meeting.

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Clallam County job fair slated for March 21; pre-event boot camp classes begin Tuesday

PORT ANGELES — The annual Clallam County Job Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.…

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Forks City Council considers measure to allow shooting of elk

FORKS — Some of the elk that wander into Forks might be living on borrowed time.

Volunteers in Medicine of the Olympics to expand thanks to $698,000 in state funding

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Volunteers in Medicine of the Olympics to expand thanks to $698,000 in state funding

PORT ANGELES — The Volunteers in Medicine of the Olympics free clinic is set to receive $698,000 in…

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Second season of work on highway around Lake Crescent starts this week

PORT ANGELES — Work on U.S. Highway 101 around Lake Crescent will resume this week.