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Grants to fund more than $100K in repairs at the Wheeler Theater

Structure originally built in 1932 as a theater for soldiers

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Conservation district to host forest outing

Participants will see examples of various ecosystems at Chimacum Ridge

East Jefferson Fire Rescue conducted a series of training exercises in an uninhabitable residential home on Tuesday. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

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House fire provides dynamic opportunity for EJFR firefighters

Homeowners partner with fire district for unique experience

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Jefferson board pauses closure of rec center

Tight budget could mean reduced services

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Port Hadlock man planning to ride tricycle coast to coast

At 84, Tony Harriman is ticking a box on his bucket list

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Port Townsend to ask consultant for advice on water rate models

FCS models have helped city since 2013, public works director says

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Science talk to focus on Dungeness crabs

Research building data to inform fisheries

Karyn Williams, owner of Red Dog Farm in Chimacum’s central valley, holds a flat of greens ready for market in one of the greenhouses on the farm. Red Dog Farm is a 23-acre, certified-organic farm and grows more than 150 varieties of vegetables, berries and cut flowers. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Red Dog is gearing up for summer season

Starts are planted, seasonal workers hired at Chimacum farm

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Port Townsend receives grant for skatepark mural

Individual artist or team may apply in April

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Reward offered for information that leads to animal cruelty arrest

Cat in critical condition after it was found shot in the face last week

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Port Townsend man sentenced for domestic violence

Receives jail time, probation and treatment

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Jefferson County begins budget discussions

Hopes to move away from funding operations through reserves

The Garays, from left, Lissette, L.J., 2, and Cassie, in front of La Cocina’s new location at the historic Belmont Building, 925 Water St., Port Townsend. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

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State grant helps Mexican restaurant expand

Onsite tortilla operation a feature for La Cocina, which is moving locations

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Port Townsend officials discuss code updates for year

Limited staff capacity may delay agricultural updates

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Jefferson County seeking to draw investment

Tax breaks could bring private capital, official says

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Jefferson Healthcare settles lawsuit that claimed violation of open meetings

Agreement reached does not admit fault but pays plaintiff $7,500

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Port Townsend leaders summarize past year in address

While financially stable, systemic pressures are acknowledged

The Lowest Pair will play at Fort Worden this weekend.

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Banjo duo to celebrate release with a concert

Songwriters explore childlike awe while experiencing hard times

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One dies, three injured in collision involving transit bus

PORT LUDLOW — A head-on traffic collision involving two passenger vehicles and a Jefferson Transit bus resulted in…

Port Townsend crew worked alongside contractors from Seton Construction on Friday night after they discovered a leak in a 30-inch diameter Olympic Gravity Water System pipe. (City of Port Townsend)

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Crews temporarily fix leak in 30-inch pipe

Port Townsend declares state of emergency to deploy resources for repairs