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SPORTS: Forks’ Morales earns second at state; Port Angeles wrestlers finish in top 10 for first time

TACOMA — Forks sophomore heavyweight Miguel Morales brought back the biggest piece of hardware from the 2013 Mat Classic state championship wrestling this past weekend.… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Peninsula College basketball teams sweep Olympic

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College men’s and women’s basketball teams swept Olympic and both remain in the running for postseason berths. The men’s team… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Sequim boys basketball plays for district title; Port Angeles girls go for third place

The Sequim boys basketball team advanced to today’s 2A West Central District championship game by beating Sumner 52-44 on Saturday night at Foss High School… Continue reading

PREPS POSTSEASON REPORT: Sequim will play for district title; Forks wrestler Morales takes second at state

The Sequim boys advanced to the 2A West Central District championship game by beating Sumner 52-44 Saturday night at Foss High School. The eight-ranked Wolves… Continue reading

Clallam Public Utility District backs effort to amend I-937

Although no Clallam County Public Utility District official testified before the state Legislature last week (see story, below at right), the agency supports amending Initiative… Continue reading

Downtown Port Angeles merchant arrested after stolen property sting

PORT ANGELES — A downtown merchant who allegedly bought “obviously stolen” jewelry has been arrested for investigation of second-degree stolen-property possession and first-degree stolen-property trafficking,… Continue reading

A total of 23 firefighters from East Jefferson Fire-Rescue and Indian Island Station 91 responded to this residential fire at Kala Point on Friday. -- Photo by Crystal Craig Photography

Kala Point home damaged in fire

PORT TOWNSEND — Residents of a Kala Point home that was damaged in a fire are staying with friends until their home has been repaired,… Continue reading

A total of 23 firefighters from East Jefferson Fire-Rescue and Indian Island Station 91 responded to this residential fire at Kala Point on Friday. -- Photo by Crystal Craig Photography

Levy election votes updated; outcomes unchanged

Voter turnout rose to 50.39 percent in Clallam County as elections officials in that county added 2,244 ballots Friday afternoon to the count of Tuesday’s… Continue reading

Man in jail for allegedly impersonating officer

SEQUIM –– A 25-year-old man who allegedly told a Sequim shop owner he was a police officer was in the Clallam County jail Saturday after… Continue reading

No leads reported in kidnapping case

CHIMACUM — Sheriff’s deputies had developed no solid leads by the weekend about a man a 16-year-old girl said kidnapped her at gunpoint south of… Continue reading

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Nominate volunteers for Clallam County Community Service Award

NOW IS THE time to nominate your local hero. We are looking for people who make a difference in Clallam County, individuals who have made… Continue reading

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Nominate your community hero for Jefferson County Heart of Service award

NOW IS THE time to nominate your local hero. We are looking for people who make a difference in Jefferson County, individuals who have made… Continue reading

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Open seat on Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center board

SEQUIM — The Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center has an open position after Bob Macaulay resigned from the board Thursday. Macaulay cited personal reasons for leaving… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles girls, Sequim and Neah Bay boys advance in playoffs

The Port Angeles girls and Sequim and Neah Bay boys all played their way into next Saturday’s regionals thanks to pivotal wins on Thursday and… Continue reading

SPORTS: Quarterfinals derail Port Angeles at state wrestling tournament; Forks at state

TACOMA — The second round undid Port Angeles’ ambitions for a 2A team state wrestling title. The first round Friday at the Tacoma Dome was… Continue reading

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Three injured in two-car Highway 101 wreck on Saturday

IN THE PHOTO on the right, Clallam County Fire District No. 2 and sheriff's personnel gather at U.S. Highway 101 at South Brooke Avenue east… Continue reading

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Warrant sweep on Peninsula nets crime arrests

PORT ANGELES — Local, state, federal and tribal law enforcement teamed up for a warrant sweep on the North Olympic Peninsula last week that resulted… Continue reading

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Three injured in two-car Highway 101 wreck on Saturday

IN THE PHOTO on the right, Clallam County Fire District No. 2 and sheriff's personnel gather at U.S. Highway 101 at South Brooke Avenue east… Continue reading

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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Sequim boys clinch spot in regionals; Port Townsend girls season ends

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Sequim boys clinch spot in regionals; Port Townsend girls season ends

The Sequim Wolves beat Franklin Pierce 48-42 Friday night to guarantee themselves a trip to next week's regionals. Sequim will play the winner between Sumner… Continue reading

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Sequim boys clinch spot in regionals; Port Townsend girls season ends

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS POSTSEASON REPORT: Sequim will play for district title; Forks wrestler Morales takes second at state

The Sequim boys advance to the 2A West Central District championship game by beating Sumner 52-44 Saturday night at Foss High School. The eight-ranked Wolves… Continue reading