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Jefferson seeking search firm to help fill community development, central services positions
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County is turning to a search firm to recruit candidates for two unfilled top-level…
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WEEKEND: Weird beer back at Port Townsend’s Strange Brewfest starting today
NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Jan. 29. PORT TOWNSEND — Chocolate, crab and taco chips aren’t…
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Jefferson County prosecuting attorney: Report needs review before legal action decision in fatal crash on Highway 104
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County Prosecuting Attorney Michael Haas will decide in two weeks, at the earliest, whether…
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$25,000 tech upgrade expected to improve videos of Port Townsend governmental meetings
PORT TOWNSEND — Nothing will change for those attending tonight’s Port Townsend Planning Commission meeting, but those watching…
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Four candidates vie for place among Rhododendron Festival royalty
PORT TOWNSEND — Four young women are vying to win crowns as royalty for the 81st annual Rhododendron…
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Quimper Village co-housing project in Port Townsend gets permits; loan sought for construction
PORT TOWNSEND — Quimper Village, a co-housing unit for seniors — the only one of its kind in…
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Volunteers needed to plant trees at Snow Creek Forest Preserve at Discovery Bay this Thursday, Saturday
DISCOVERY BAY — Volunteers are being sought to plant trees Thursday and Saturday at Snow Creek Forest Preserve.…
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Home schooling support program enriches students across Peninsula in effort to aid kids, parents
PORT HADLOCK — A program that offers supplemental instruction to home-school students is intended to bridge the gap…
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Quilcene highway safety project moves on with second public meeting planned
QUILCENE — The plan to increase traffic safety on U.S. Highway 101 as it runs through town has…
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EYE ON JEFFERSON: County commissioners to consider makeup of climate panel Monday
The three Jefferson County commissioners will discuss the makeup of the Climate Action Committee at a meeting Monday.…
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King County Superior Court judge talks with Port Townsend students about language and the law
PORT TOWNSEND — The skillful use of language is the most important tool used in the judicial system,…
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WEEKEND REWIND: Port Ludlow man pleads guilty to 2015 murder of 20-year-old woman; sentencing expected in February
PORT TOWNSEND — A 34-year-old Port Ludlow man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the July killing…
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WEEKEND REWIND: Suspect in Port Townsend burglaries makes first court appearance; man held on $25,000 bail
PORT TOWNSEND — A 37-year-old transient charged with two counts of residential burglary who police say is a…
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WEEKEND REWIND: Port of Port Townsend director looks forward to shift in focus coming with June retirement
PORT TOWNSEND — Port of Port Townsend Executive Director Larry Crockett expects to take some time for himself…
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South County Medical Clinic in Quilcene to mark 20 years of treatment Saturday
QUILCENE — Twenty years of health care at a small clinic that provides southern Jefferson County with its…
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Port Townsend mulling two bank proposals for line of credit up to $3 million
PORT TOWNSEND — The city will seek a line of credit to improve its cash flow during the…
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Port Ludlow man pleads guilty to 2015 murder of 20-year-old woman; sentencing expected in February
PORT TOWNSEND — A 34-year-old Port Ludlow man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the July killing…
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Port Townsend Library to use upgraded tech in parks presentation tonight
PORT TOWNSEND — The first results of a technology upgrade will be unveiled tonight at the Port Townsend…
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Preventing, handling emergencies on water to be topic of Wooden Boat Wednesday program in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — The failure to recognize unexpected changes in circumstances is the cause of most maritime rescues,…
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Suspect in Port Townsend burglaries makes first court appearance; man held on $25,000 bail
PORT TOWNSEND — A 37-year-old transient charged with two counts of residential burglary who police say is a…