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Grace, Stern elected to school boards

PORT TOWNSEND — In contested races, Amanda Grace and Naomi Stern won elections to the Port Townsend and…

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Seabrook, Frank win seats on fire boards

PORT TOWNSEND — David Seabrook has been reelected to the East Jefferson Fire Rescue commission and Art Frank…

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Obee tops Quarles for Port Townsend council seat

Wennstrom, Nelson each run unopposed

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Influenza hospitalizations increasing on Peninsula

Some vaccine shortages reported in both counties

Janna Hall, 71, who said she lived at a homeless camp in Port Townsend for seven weeks, looks over her possessions that were to be moved by 5 p.m. Monday. Hall said she will be moving to an apartment in Portland today and she hopes to work part-time as a caregiver. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

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Homeless residents asked to move from encampment

Providers offer case management, help with transportation

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City of Port Townsend plans sweep of camp

Judge denies request for restraining order

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Jefferson PUD passes its budget with focus on building broadband

Utility to purchase $17.3 million in electric power from BPA

String and Shadow Puppet Theater will stage its original spectacle performance, “A Night at the Grand Opera,” at the Quilcene Lantern Friday through Sunday. (Jo Arlow)

Arts & Entertainment

Puppet theater to bring shows to Quilcene Lantern

Co-director says adults, children both will enjoy themes on stage

The first half of a special Port Townsend City Council meeting took place Monday afternoon at the cul de sac at the end of Evans Vista, near the homeless encampment scheduled for removal on Monday. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port Townsend City Council modifies permit process

Public opposes timeline to sweep encampment

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Court order would pause sweep

Resident files injunction seeking housing alternative

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Jefferson County working on homeless encampment policy

PORT TOWNSEND — The Board of Jefferson County Commissioners discussed updating its policy on the removal of unauthorized…

DJ Mark Hardy’s newly completed speakers will animate the dance floor at the Memento Mori Party on Oct. 31. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port Townsend DJ builds dream speakers

Hardy to host Halloween party at Manresa Castle

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Public has concerns over Nov. 3 removal

Port Townsend plans to sweep encampment behind DSHS building

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Community development has tough choices ahead

Jefferson County department looks to tighten expenses

Crime & Justice

Port Angeles man airlifted following stabbing

Couple allegedly steal car with 7 kids inside

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Crisis team arrests armed man in woods

Port Ludlow man is charged with eluding police

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Options weighed for camp residents

Port Townsend encampment set to close next month

From eft to right, Cadets Emmet Shaw, Madison Boling, Amirrah Woods, Isaac Figueroa, Tyler Matheson and Timmy Manly, along with Brinnon Fire Chief Tim Manly. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

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Cadets graduate from Brinnon fire training

Six teenagers attend twice-monthly events

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Quimper Mercantile purchases land intended for new location

Board president says direct public offering will fund construction

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Central Services projects $5.7M in expenses

Jefferson County department presents 2026 budget