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Dearth of child care barrier to holding job

Options for child care are limited in Clallam County, and while the state Department of Commerce has programs…

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Cantwell conducts fentanyl roundtable in Port Angeles

Sen. Maria Cantwell heard about the myriad difficulties local officials face in trying to combat the opioid crisis…

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Kilmer warns of possible shutdown

Though Congress has been able to pass some major legislation in the past two-and-a-half years, U.S. Rep. Derek…

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State treasurer: Lack of retirement savings could mean future crisis

A large portion of Americans have little to no retirement savings, and state officials are concerned about an…

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Drought deepens in Clallam, Jefferson counties

A drought emergency has been declared in watersheds in 12 counties, including Clallam and Jefferson.

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Sequim School Board incumbents fare well in Primary election

Incumbents in the race for the Sequim School Board are headed for spots on the November general election.

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2023 Election: Primary ballots due Tuesday on peninsula, statewide

Four primary election contests are on North Olympic Peninsula ballots for Tuesday’s election.

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Strong fish counts seen in Elwha

Fish species on the Elwha River are coming back now that dams that once blocked the river have…

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Neighbors describe Sequim home blast

It sounded like a bomb; a sonic boom; a car crashing into their home. Residents living near the…

Visitors examine the marine exhibits at the Feiro Marine Life Center at Port Angeles City Pier on Sunday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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NOAA pledges $3 million for new marine life center in Port Angeles

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has dedicated $3 million toward the completion of a new Marine Discovery…

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Inslee presented award for trails advocacy

Gov. Jay Inslee was presented an award for his continued support of biking trails by an advocacy group…

File photo by Paula Hunt/Olympic Peninsula News Group / Nils Andermo of Port Angeles takes Clallam Transit’s Hurricane Ridge shuttle to the summit in 2022. Scheduled to start this week, shuttle service to the ridge has been delayed after the lodge at the summit was destroyed by a fire, National Park Service officials said.

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Hurricane Ridge shuttle delayed following fire

Clallam Transit’s Hurricane Ridge shuttle will not begin service today (Thursday,June 1) as originally planned, since Hurricane Ridge…

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Water outlook good for Olympic Peninsula, state

Thanks to a healthy snowpack there are no drought conditions forecasted for the Olympic Peninsula this summer, though…