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No recounts necessary in Jefferson: Brinnon, Gardiner races decided
Jefferson County election results were certified this morning with none of the close races scheduled for automatic recount.…
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Jefferson prosecutor researching law in case involving tribal authorities on Brinnon land
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County Prosecuting Attorney Juelie Dalzell said she won’t put a timeframe on her decision…
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Ferry reservation system could be tested in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — Washington State Ferries chief David Moseley said he didn’t want to make any promises, but…
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Port Townsend approves council budget on first reading; changes possible
PORT TOWNSEND — While City Manager David Timmons presented the Port Townsend City Council with what he called…
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New firefighter makes two commitments: He proposes marriage as he gets his badge
PORT TOWNSEND — Six new badges prompted smiles, tears and excitement at Henry Miller Fire Station, but the…
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Cost of defending accused in Jefferson County double-murder trial soaring
PORT TOWNSEND — A new agreement between Jefferson County and the Jefferson Associated Council for indigent defense will…
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Dressler is new Jefferson hospital commissioner; two races still too close to call
PORT TOWNSEND — Mari Dressler is Jefferson County’s newest hospital commissioner, Leif Erickson and Dave Thompson both retained…
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Jefferson County vote tally expected this afternoon
PORT TOWNSEND — The outcome of many Jefferson County races could be decided today as the Jefferson County…
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Trial in slaying of Quilcene couple delayed until next year
PORT TOWNSEND — The trial of Michael J. Pierce, accused of killing a Quilcene couple and then setting…
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Port Townsend Food Bank moving to ‘an absolutely better’ new home
PORT TOWNSEND — When a client asked if she was sad to move the Port Townsend Food Bank…
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Port Townsend forest firefighter’s death causes change in protocol
PORT TOWNSEND — Andy Palmer, a Port Townsend man who died hours after he was hit by a…
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With just 3-vote gap, Brinnon fire commissioner race too close to call
BRINNON — Incumbent Brinnon Fire Commissioner Ken McEdwards said Tuesday he isn’t impressed much by his lead of…
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Jefferson County hospital commssion race gap is only 68 votes
PORT TOWNSEND — The race for the Jefferson County Hospital District commissioner position 4 is too close to…
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Culinary tourism loop proposed on Peninsula
PORT TOWNSEND — There is one activity that all tourists take part in when they travel: They all…
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He created an institution ‘unlike anything else’: Centrum founder, civic leader Joe Wheeler dies
PORT TOWNSEND — Joseph F. Wheeler, a man who brought culture, music and education to Port Townsend and…
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Safe harbor: Home for abuse victims rises on Port Townsend corner
The Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Program of Jefferson County is about to have a new home — and so…
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Arraignment delayed for Port Townsend farmer/boat-builder accused of bank robbery
Michael J. Fenter, a Port Townsend boat builder alleged to be living a double life as a bank…
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Brinnon fire commissioner candidates want to spend wisely
Both candidates for the Brinnon Precinct 204 commission want to ensure that money raised in an emergency medical…
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Phase 1 of resort planning done
BRINNON — The deadline to make comments on the potential ecological impact of a proposed 252-acre master-planned resort…
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Odd Fellows give Jefferson County students reading tools
CHIMACUM — New dictionaries and new eyeglasses to read them with — those are the first two steps…