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Port Townsend council votes to add two new police officers
PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Police Department will get two additional officers after a 4-3 vote last…
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Brinnon residents say property theft by ‘meth people’ increasing
BRINNON — About 60 residents attended a neighborhood watch meeting Tuesday to organize against what they say is…
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County declines to prosecute Port Townsend woman for voting twice in Nov. 8 election
PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend woman who sent in two ballots for the Nov. 8 general election…
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Port Ludlow Associates CEO to step down
PORT LUDLOW — The president and chief executive officer of Port Ludlow Associates announced his resignation from the…
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Jefferson County spending more than it’s making in 2006
Jefferson County commissioners met Monday for the last time in 2005 to adopt a 2006 budget that by…
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Jefferson County Courthouse tower $500,000 closer to rehabilitation
Jefferson County has received $500,000 more in its quest to rehabilitate the shaky clock tower over the county…
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Landmark fire pact approved
PORT TOWNSEND — A plan to consolidate East Jefferson County fire departments hit a benchmark this week with…
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Four plead guilty to reduced charges in October stabbing incident
PORT TOWNSEND — Four people charged with first-degree assault in connection with the October stabbing of a 26-year-old…
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Couple rocking out in restoring Eaglemount Rockeries Museum
PORT TOWNSEND — At about the two-mile mark heading into Port Townsend on state Highway 20, a Native…
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Commissioners award contract to examine Port Hadlock sewer plan
PORT HADLOCK — Jefferson County commissioners have awarded a $424,110 contract to an independent consulting firm to survey…
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Preventive measures urged among Jefferson residents to reduce crime
An increase in property theft in both unincorporated Jefferson County and Port Townsend has law enforcement officials looking…
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Port Townsend man killed in Kuwait vehicle collision
PORT TOWNSEND — The war in Iraq has taken its first Jefferson County resident. Patrick R. Bammert, 48,…
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Jefferson County Animal Services seeking help
PORT TOWNSEND — A cash-strapped, overcrowded Jefferson County Animal Services is hoping residents will help by donating one…
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Indian Island commander says there’s little risk from sub dockings
PORT HADLOCK — Naval Magazine Indian Island’s commanding officer says there is little risk to Jefferson County communities…
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Peninsula: 17-year-old first in line for ‘Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire’ movie
PORT ANGELES — Harry Potter has cast a spell on Carissa Bowlby, who is enduring cold November nights…
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Mail call: Project sends blank Christmas cards to military in Iraq, Afghanistan
PORT ANGELES — Jeana Johnson-Clayton of Port Angeles mailed her Christmas cards early. Well, they’re not really hers.…
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Spirited search: Ghost hunters spend weekend in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — Sitting in a room in The Palace Hotel on Saturday night, Stephanie Davisson, 44, of…