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Property tax levy proposed to tackle lack of affordable housing in Jefferson County
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County commissioners will be briefed Monday about a property tax levy proposed to tackle…
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Peninsula firefighters train for wildland blazes
PORT LUDLOW — Firefighters from agencies across the North Olympic Peninsula recently got a jump on fire season…
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Searchers find body of man who drowned near Brinnon
BRINNON —The body of a man who drowned after rescuing his girlfriend from the cold water of the…
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Drowned man’s family pushes for more search
BRINNON — The family of an Oakville man who drowned in the Duckabush River near Brinnon is pushing…
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Team sells catamaran to maritime center after fourth-place finish in Race to Alaska
KETCHIKAN, Alaska — Team Ketch Me If U Can, which took fourth place in the 2017 Race to…
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PT council OKs six-year streets plan
PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend City Council has approved a six-year Transit Improvement Program, which identifies priorities.
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Drowned Oakville man saved at least one person before going under, fire chief says
BRINNON — A man who challenged high waters chilled by snowmelt rescued his girlfriend and perhaps others from…
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Rick Tollefson Memorial Trail work expected to start next week
CHIMACUM — Construction of the Rick Tollefson Memorial Trail is expected to start as early as next week…
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Navy reading public comments on Puget Sound training plan
PORT TOWNSEND — Navy officials are in the process of reading comments from the public on its proposed…
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Port Townsend working with Homeward Bound on affordable housing
PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend City Council will look at a resolution to help fund Homeward Bound,…
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Highway 20 closure starts Monday between Port Townsend, U.S. 101
PORT TOWNSEND — A section of state Highway 20 between Port Townsend and U.S. Highway 101 will be…
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Boats trailing in to Race to Alaska finish line
KETCHIKAN, Alaska — Three teams have completed the third annual Race to Alaska, but 27 more are still…
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Jefferson Hospice Foundation eyes expansion of services
PORT TOWNSEND — The Hospice Foundation for Jefferson Healthcare is looking for new and better funding options as…
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Team Pure & Wild beats second-place winner by six minutes in Race to Alaska
KETCHIKAN, Alaska — It was a close finish at the dock in Ketchikan, Alaska.
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Three teams lead in Race to Alaska; many batten down Wednesday for expected storm
PORT TOWNSEND — Three teams, all sailing multihulls, have taken significant leads in the Race to Alaska.
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Food Co-op expansion groundbreaking delayed
PORT TOWNSEND — A groundbreaking for the Port Townsend Food Co-op’s expansion will be delayed due to some…
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Port Townsend views funding for future; annexation into fire district among topics discussed
PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend City Council discussed funding for aspects of the city’s three-year strategic plan,…
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First clue released in Port Townsend Film Festival’s Guess the Guest contest
PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Film Festival’s Guess the Guest contest starts today with the announcement of…
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Tall ships expected to pass Jefferson state parks today
PORT TOWNSEND — Up to a dozen tall ships could sail past two Jefferson County state parks today…
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Wednesday Farmers Market set to start in Port Townsend this week
PORT TOWNSEND — The Wednesday Farmers Market in Port Townsend opens for the season this week “because once…