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Jefferson County provides $75,000 for summer shelter

PORT TOWNSEND — Concerns about funding the Jefferson County Summer Shelter were alleviated when county commissioners voted unanimously…

Lawsuit holds up bed and breakfast regs in Clallam

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Lawsuit holds up bed and breakfast regs in Clallam

PORT ANGELES — A lawsuit against Clallam County and its elected community development director is stalling progress on…

Jefferson commissioners hear views on Pleasant Harbor Resort at public hearing

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Jefferson commissioners hear views on Pleasant Harbor Resort at public hearing

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County commissioners heard an earful at a public hearing on the proposed 265-acre Pleasant…

Jones, commissioners talk of search for county administrator

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Jones, commissioners talk of search for county administrator

PORT ANGELES — Since Clallam County Administrator Jim Jones announced his retirement, he has received plenty of emails…

Members appointed to Jefferson shooting range committee

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Members appointed to Jefferson shooting range committee

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County commissioners took another step forward Monday in the ongoing discussion of shooting facilities…

Clallam official: Get ahead of Ecology on ‘Hirst Fix’

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Clallam official: Get ahead of Ecology on ‘Hirst Fix’

PORT ANGELES — The so-called “Hirst Fix” passed by the state Legislature earlier this year largely doesn’t affect…

OPNET funding held up in sanctuary cities litigation

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OPNET funding held up in sanctuary cities litigation

PORT ANGELES — The Department of Justice is withholding approved funding for the Olympic Peninsula Narcotics Enforcement Team…

Roundabout considered for busy intersection at Sequim-Dungeness Way and Woodcock Road

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Roundabout considered for busy intersection at Sequim-Dungeness Way and Woodcock Road

SEQUIM — Clallam County officials are considering fast-tracking the installation of a traffic circle at the intersection of…

Clallam commissioners consider placing themselves under personnel policy

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Clallam commissioners consider placing themselves under personnel policy

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County’s elected officials will discuss in the coming weeks whether county personnel policies should…

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Clallam to hire youth suicide prevention coordinator

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County is preparing to hire a 32-hour-per-week youth suicide prevention coordinator with federal funding…

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Jefferson commissioners meetings to be livestreamed starting with April test

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Board of Commissioners will offer livestreaming and on-demand viewing of its meetings…

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Opioid lawsuit preparation continues

PORT ANGELES — Work on preparing Clallam County’s lawsuit against opioid manufacturers and distributors is still underway as…

Jefferson commissioners to help OlyCAP with Community Development Block Grant

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Jefferson commissioners to help OlyCAP with Community Development Block Grant

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County commissioners have voted unanimously to again help Olympic Community Action Programs receive and…

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Clallam commissioners mull RV complaints, land use

PORT ANGELES — A Sequim-area resident told the Clallam County commissioners Monday he is fed up with a…

Businessman announces plan to run for Jefferson County commissioner

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Businessman announces plan to run for Jefferson County commissioner

QUILCENE — Local businessman Greg Brotherton has announced his plan to run for the Jefferson County Board of…

Jefferson employees ask commissioners for help on contract issues

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Jefferson employees ask commissioners for help on contract issues

PORT TOWNSEND — An overflow crowd of Jefferson County employees appeared before the county commissioners to express their…

Group seeks ballot box in Sequim; representatives told more are planned elsewhere

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Group seeks ballot box in Sequim; representatives told more are planned elsewhere

PORT ANGELES — Representatives of a nonprofit seeking to add a ballot box in Sequim aired their frustration…

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Jefferson County accepts $112,500 grant for Memorial Field lighting

PORT TOWNSEND — A state grant will help pay for the $250,000 project to replace the lighting system…

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Clallam commissioner mulls charter change to put elected officials under personnel policy

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County Commissioner Bill Peach is looking to change the county’s home rule charter to…

New lease first at market value in 25 years

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New lease first at market value in 25 years

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County commissioners have agreed to sign a lease with the Port of Port…