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Organizers: Second Race to Alaska to launch from Port Townsend on June 23
PORT TOWNSEND — The second Race to Alaska is expected to be louder, larger and more exciting than…
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Inquest into death of former Port Townsend man killed in Seattle police shooting begins today
SEATTLE — An inquest into the events surrounding the death of a former Port Townsend man in a…
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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…
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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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Air quality mostly good in Port Townsend, study concludes
PORT TOWNSEND — The worst air quality in Port Townsend is in the Blue Heron Middle School area,…
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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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WEEKEND REWIND: Port Townsend community group plans deer count in April; organizational meeting set for next week
PORT TOWNSEND — After years of uncertainty about the size of Port Townsend’s resident deer population, an improvised…
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WEEKEND REWIND: Jefferson County seeks grants for new Undie Road as West End residents face risk of being cut off from homes
FORKS — Jefferson County officials are seeking grants to build a new $1 million road to replace a…
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WEEKEND REWIND: Port Townsend High School teacher held on $150,000 bond after alleged threat against principal
PORT TOWNSEND — A Superior Court judge on Monday imposed a $150,000 bond on a Port Townsend High…
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WEEKEND REWIND: State Sen. Jim Hargrove’s retirement prompts campaign plans for Rep. Kevin Van De Wege and Clallam Commissioner Mike Chapman
SEQUIM — A political ripple caused by the retirement announcement of state Sen. Jim Hargrove began Monday, with…
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Pet bunnies are more than just fuzzy friends; the popular Easter present requires thought
QUILCENE — Giving or receiving a live rabbit for Easter can either be the gift that keeps on…
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Three Jefferson County residents arrested on drug-related charges after four-month investigation
PORT HADLOCK — Jefferson County sheriff’s deputies arrested three women on methamphetamine-related charges this week after a four-month…
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Jefferson County to leave time limit for property tax refunds in place
PORT TOWNSEND — After recommendations from the assessor and treasurer, the Jefferson County commissioners declined to extend the…
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Port Townsend community group plans deer count in April; organizational meeting set for next week
PORT TOWNSEND — After years of uncertainty about the size of Port Townsend’s resident deer population, an improvised…
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Port Townsend advocates for homeless people to meet with officials to talk alternatives today
PORT TOWNSEND — Representatives of a group seeking housing for homeless people after the winter shelter closes plan…
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Jefferson County seeks grants for new Undie Road as West End residents face risk of being cut off from homes
FORKS — Jefferson County officials are seeking grants to build a new $1 million road to replace a…
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Port Townsend High School teacher held on $150,000 bond after alleged threat against principal
PORT TOWNSEND — A Superior Court judge on Monday imposed a $150,000 bond on a Port Townsend High…
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State Sen. Jim Hargrove’s retirement prompts campaign plans for Rep. Kevin Van De Wege and Clallam Commissioner Mike Chapman
SEQUIM — A political ripple caused by the retirement announcement of state Sen. Jim Hargrove began Monday, with…
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State Sen. Jim Hargrove’s retirement prompts campaign plans for Rep. Kevin Van De Wege and Clallam Commissioner Mike Chapman — corrected
EDITOR’S NOTE: This report has been corrected to reflect the appropriate dates for the candidate filing period. SEQUIM…
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Students to weigh-in on Morrison Grant recipients with Jefferson County Community Foundation
CHIMACUM — Students will help select the organizations that receive Morrison Grant money. “This will encourage kids to…