Tutorial Get The Dreamhost Stats Page Working on a WordPress Site

For websites hosted with Dreamhost, you have an analytics page by default at yoursite.tld/stats/. WordPress can interfere with this, thinking that you are trying to link to a page or category and give you a generated 404 page instead.
Simply add this to your .htaccess file ABOVE the typical # BEGIN WordPress stuff to get it working again.

RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase