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Jefferson County seeks funds for Port Hadlock wastewater system
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County is struggling to find funds for the Port Hadlock wastewater system as officials…
Politics
Port Townsend debates sanctuary city status; new draft resolution to be considered later this month
PORT TOWNSEND — A three-member City Council subcommittee will draft a new resolution that would, if approved, declare…
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Port Townsend woman in critical condition after head-on wreck with dump truck
PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend woman was in critical condition Wednesday after a head-on collision between a…
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Dozens gather in Port Townsend for protest against raids, deportation
PORT TOWNSEND — More than 60 people gathered outside the Port Townsend post office to show support for…
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Mental health services could be under Jefferson Healthcare by end of year
PORT TOWNSEND — Mental health care in East Jefferson County, currently run by Discovery Behavioral Health, could be…
Politics
Port Townsend to mull sanctuary city status
PORT TOWNSEND — The city council will consider a resolution Monday that would make Port Townsend a sanctuary…
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Group in Port Townsend stands against Dakota Access Pipeline
PORT TOWNSEND — More than 30 people protested along Sims Way in Port Townsend on Saturday, urging people…
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Port of Port Townsend approves moorage rate hike
PORT TOWNSEND — Port of Port Townsend commissioners voted unanimously to implement moorage rate hikes this spring to…
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Dakota Access Pipeline protest resumes in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — Protesters are returning to Sims Way to protest Wells Fargo and Chase banks’ investments in…
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Propane truck wreck prompts road closure
PORT LUDLOW — A portion of Teal Lake Road was closed Wednesday after a propane truck overturned in…
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Jefferson Public Utility District says newest audit clean
PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Public Utility District received a clean audit report on its 2015 finances,…
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Port Townsend Library repairs to begin
PORT TOWNSEND — The first repairs of the Port Townsend Library since the facility was renovated in 2014…
Crime & Justice
Port Townsend man charged with attempting robbery armed with four-foot stick
PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend man has been charged with attempted robbery in the first degree after…
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Film on sexual shaming to be screened on Peninsula
PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Film Festival brought back a documentary from last year’s film festival to…
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Jefferson PUD: Hack is ‘digital version of graffiti’
PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Public Utility District website was hacked but there is no indication that…
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Jefferson County commissioners approve human rights proclamation
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County commissioners unanimously voted Monday to adopt a human rights proclamation, drawing applause from…
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PT Main Street begins merchant coffees for year
PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Main Street Program is kicking off its first Merchant Coffee Talk of…
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Convicted double-murderer files high court appeal
PORT TOWNSEND — Michael J. Pierce has filed an appeal to the state Supreme Court over a 2014…
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Chimacum schools offer replacement levy proposal
CHIMACUM — The Chimacum School District is hoping for the approval of a four-year educational maintenance and operation…
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Discussion heated for Port of Port Townsend rate hikes
PORT TOWNSEND — More than 30 people turned out for a heated discussion on the Port of Port…