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Deer census in Port Townsend tallies 230 animals in 30 minutes
PORT TOWNSEND — Volunteers counted 230 deer within the Port Townsend city limits during a half-hour census of…
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Port Townsend man set to be arraigned on count of first-degree attempted murder after alleged gun threats
PORT TOWNSEND — A 70-year-old Port Townsend man remained in the Jefferson County jail Tuesday on $750,000 bond…
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Centrum leader looks to grow and innovate at Fort Worden
PORT TOWNSEND — Since opening in 1973, Fort Worden State Park has built a reputation as an arts…
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Port of Port Townsend deputy director headed to Kingston for new job
PORT TOWNSEND — Port of Port Townsend Deputy Director Jim Pivarnik will start as the new director of…
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Viking boat-building techniques taught on Peninsula; instructor says it might be a first on the West Coast
PORT HADLOCK — A group of shipwrights went back in time over the weekend as they learned boat-building…
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Community advocate Jeff Randall to challenge incumbent Barney Burke for Jefferson PUD seat
PORT TOWNSEND — An attorney who has managed two successful bond issue campaigns declared for a position on…
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Interim police chief Michael Evans nets permanent post in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — After almost a year as Port Townsend’s interim police chief, Michael Evans has been promoted…
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WEEKEND REWIND: Port Townsend School District examines security after high school intruder
PORT TOWNSEND — School district staff is taking measures to upgrade campus security, said Superintendent David Engle after…
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WEEKEND REWIND: Jefferson County commissioner’s retirement announcement draws two candidates
PORT TOWNSEND — The announcement by Jefferson County District 1 Commissioner Phil Johnson that he will not seek…
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WEEKEND REWIND: North Olympic Peninsula fire departments in need of volunteers
PORT TOWNSEND — Wanted: More firefighter volunteers. “You may see the doors open and the trucks go out…
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WEEKEND REWIND: Sheriff’s deputies tally fourth drug sting arrest in Jefferson County
PORT TOWNSEND — A four-month methamphetamine investigation by Jefferson County sheriff’s deputies has led to a fourth arrest.…
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Port Townsend seeks online votes for best coastal small town honors in USA Today contest
PORT TOWNSEND — In an online contest sponsored by USA Today, Port Townsend was in ninth place Thursday…
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Port Townsend Farmers Market ready to open for season Saturday
PORT TOWNSEND — A successful farmers market can have a profoundly positive effect on a region, the director…
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Tours of Western Flyer restoration planned for April in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — A boat used by author John Steinbeck to provide the blueprint for the vessel in…
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Port Townsend port deputy director is finalist for job in Kingston
PORT TOWNSEND — Jim Pivarnik, who has served as deputy director of the Port of Port Townsend for…
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14 apply for Port of Port Townsend executive director post
PORT TOWNSEND — Fourteen people have applied for consideration for the position of Port of Port Townsend executive…
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Port Townsend School Board brings on search firm to find new superintendent
PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend School Board has hired a search firm to find a replacement for…
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Port Townsend School District examines security after high school intruder
PORT TOWNSEND — School district staff is taking measures to upgrade campus security, said Superintendent David Engle after…
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Jefferson County commissioner’s retirement announcement draws two candidates
PORT TOWNSEND — The announcement by Jefferson County District 1 Commissioner Phil Johnson that he will not seek…
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Jefferson County Commissioner Phil Johnson decides against run for fourth term
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County District 1 Commissioner Phil Johnson will not run for a fourth term, he…