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Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge to host program on minimizing effects on environment

The program will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 3 in Sequim.

Hiker treated for fall on Olympic National Park’s Pyramid Peak

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Hiker treated for fall on Olympic National Park’s Pyramid Peak

The 38-year-old fell above the large slide area on the trail near Lake Crescent and was transported by…

Clallam County fair begins Thursday in Port Angeles

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Clallam County fair begins Thursday in Port Angeles

“Cowboy Boots & Country Roots” to be on display through Sunday at fairgrounds.

Tharinger, Alger opposed on capital gains tax, minimum wage

Politics

Tharinger, Alger opposed on capital gains tax, minimum wage

Position 2 state Rep. Steve Tharinger, 67, the longtime incumbent Democrat, said he’s for the increases, while John…

New career firefighters/EMTs for Clallam County Fire District No. 2 are, from left, Neil Crumley, Zachary Gear and Tyler Reid. (Jay Cline/Clallam County Fire District No. 2)

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Clallam County Fire District 2 hires three full-time career firefighters

The firefighters were selected through a competitive examination process held in June that was open to current volunteer…

Entertainment

Free outdoor concerts set this week in Port Angeles, Port Townsend

In Port Angeles, the Ian McFeron Band will perform folksy rock ‘n’ roll at 6 p.m. today at…

News

Clallam County OKs change order for floral barn upgrade

Commissioners voted 3-0 Tuesday to approve the $7,839 change order with Aldergrove Construction of Port Angeles.

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Jury sides with University of Washington surgeon in bone cement trial

Jurors ruled that the doctor did not act below the standard of medical care when he used Norian…

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Port Angeles group members to discuss camps, drug dealing tonight … and other items

News items from the North Olympic Peninsula.

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NEWS BRIEFS: Spaces for vendors at the Clallam County Fair still open … and other items

News items for the North Olympic Peninsula

Take Back Your Time director underscores need for vacations in American work culture

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Take Back Your Time director underscores need for vacations in American work culture

John de Graaf tells Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce of benefits for workers and the state.

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Clallam County faced with $1.7 million dilemma on McDonald Creek bridge replacement

Officials must decide whether to spend money on temporary span near Agnew or reroute traffic for eight months…

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State wildlife staff kills 2 wolves in northeast Washington

The animals included this year’s breeding female.

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Scientists discover how Zika virus harms fetuses

Researchers have identified proteins potentially responsible for causing microcephaly.

Programs on uses of thyme to be presented this month in Sequim, Port Angeles

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Programs on uses of thyme to be presented this month in Sequim, Port Angeles

Master Gardener Sally Tysver to share tips starting Saturday in Sequim.

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Immunization clinics offered in Forks, Port Angeles, Sequim

Back-to-school effort starts Thursday.

Opinion

LETTER: Recent Speaking Out responses reflect citizens’ confusion

… vote for the one who will do the least harm …

Opinion

LETTER: Jet noise takes away from natural beauty

Olympic National Park has lost a vital component with the persistent sounds of jets overhead.

Opinion

LETTER: Democratic Party no longer the one for me

I can no longer in good conscience vote for a party of such sheer hypocrisy.

News

Resurfacing scheduled to start today on some Olympic National Park roads

Hurricane Ridge Road work starts today while Hurricane Hill Road is set to close Tuesday.