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A Great Big Story: Race to Alaska team featured in documentary

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A Great Big Story: Race to Alaska team featured in documentary

PORT TOWNSEND — Team Alula, a team originally composed of three paraplegic sailors, was a crowd favorite in…

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Community trees to blaze with lights; Port Townsend, Quilcene, Nordland plan ceremonies

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend will kick off the holiday season with the annual community Christmas tree lighting…

Port Townsend arts school delighted with Giving Tuesday response

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Port Townsend arts school delighted with Giving Tuesday response

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend School of the Arts surpassed all expectations during its first-ever Giving Tuesday…

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Jefferson County’s voter turnout second highest in state

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County had the second highest voter participation of any county in the state in…

Port Townsend dresses up for weekend tree lighting

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Port Townsend dresses up for weekend tree lighting

PORT TOWNSEND — For the ninth consecutive year, volunteer Michael Rosser conquered his fear of heights to help…

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State estimates nearly $1.7 million in Jefferson County timber revenue for 2016

PORT TOWNSEND — Timber harvesting in Jefferson County is expected to generate $1,689,000 for the county during 2016,…

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New county emergency management director on tap

PORT TOWNSEND — An emergency management official now working in Everett is in line to replace Bob Hamlin…

Port Townsend group talks about rallying community after election

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Port Townsend group talks about rallying community after election

PORT TOWNSEND — About 20 people ranging from small children attending with their parents to retirees gathered in…

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Landslide blocks East Quilcene Road, takes out power lines

QUILCENE — A landslide about 4 miles east of Quilcene blocked East Quilcene Road in both directions Saturday…

‘Make people feel welcome’: Thanksgiving meal continues Tri-Area center tradition

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‘Make people feel welcome’: Thanksgiving meal continues Tri-Area center tradition

CHIMACUM — More than 60 volunteers came out on a windy Thursday to provide a community Thanksgiving feast…

Port Townsend church serves special meal on Thanksgiving Eve

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Port Townsend church serves special meal on Thanksgiving Eve

PORT TOWNSEND — St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Port Townsend served up an early Thanksgiving meal Wednesday for…

Quilcene animal shelter to receive $10,000 grant

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Quilcene animal shelter to receive $10,000 grant

QUILCENE — Center Valley Animal Rescue will receive a $10,000 grant from the website Petfinder, which is celebrating…

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Bigger budget planned in Port Townsend in 2017

PORT TOWNSEND — The 2017 budget for the Port Townsend general fund is proposed to be $8,283,495, up…

Food bank to hand out turkeys, produce on Wednesday

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Food bank to hand out turkeys, produce on Wednesday

PORT TOWNSEND — For the seventh consecutive year, Arrow Lumber &Hardware of Port Townsend has donated 400 turkeys…

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Jefferson County approves tax increases for three funds

PORT TOWNSEND — The three Jefferson County Commissioners voted unanimously Monday to approve eight resolutions that allow for…

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Port Townsend council to mull budget that reflects growth

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend City Council will consider adopting a 2017 budget that reflects continued growth…

Bicyclists crank up for food bank donations

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Bicyclists crank up for food bank donations

PORT TOWNSEND — With the pop of a bike tube, a dozen bicyclists took off from the ReCyclery…

King tide possible wave of the future, according to group

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King tide possible wave of the future, according to group

PORT TOWNSEND — Naturally occurring king tides, which are unusually high tides, can be a harbinger of normal…

‘Glamping’ among development ideas considered for Fort Worden

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‘Glamping’ among development ideas considered for Fort Worden

PORT TOWNSEND — The Fort Worden Public Development Authority executive committee is considering the idea of turning Fort…

Port Townsend woman to speak of transgender experience

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Port Townsend woman to speak of transgender experience

PORT TOWNSEND — Susan Brittain of Port Townsend once was named Bob.