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Accused multiple burglar forgets court date, goes back to jail
PORT TOWNSEND – A 19-year-old Port Townsend man charged with 32 counts in connection with several burglaries that…
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Ex-PDN reporter, Iraq war veteran added to Port Townsend police force
PORT TOWNSEND – One is a former newspaper reporter and the other recently returned from a stint in…
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Meth trail blocked a bit by arrest, undersheriff says
PORT TOWNSEND – Jefferson County methamphetamine users have had a difficult time finding their drug of choice in…
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Five tax measures on ballot in Jefferson County – but not before all voters
Voters in Jefferson County, depending on where they live, will vote on one or more of five tax…
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Just like clockwork: Jefferson County Courthouse gets its gong back
PORT TOWNSEND – Those in and around the Jefferson County Courthouse on Friday heard a familiar sound that’s…
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Jefferson to conduct homeless census, too
PORT TOWNSEND – Jefferson County, along with the rest of the country, will participate in the annual point-in-time…
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Teen accused of stabbing man pleads not guilty
PORT TOWNSEND – An 18-year-old Port Townsend man facing an assault charge in the stabbing of another man…
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Chimacum educator, others follow through on school-funding suit
A group of school districts and pro-education groups headed by Chimacum School District Superintendent Mike Blair filed its…
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Slick roads, ferry landing repair in Jefferson County
Snowfall was scant Wednesday in East Jefferson County, but the sinking temperature led to slick roads. As the…
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Courthouse security in the palm of a hand?
PORT TOWNSEND – A representative of Port Townsend-based Mobilisa Inc. has approached Jefferson County officials with an alternative…
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Quilcene’s school dilemma: repair or rebuild?
QUILCENE – Old and outdated school facilities are forcing Quilcene School District representatives to make a difficult decision:…
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Owner of security business seeks Clallam law enforcement participation
PORT TOWNSEND – The president of a private homeland security training business on Discovery Bay is seeking Jefferson…
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Peninsula superintendent leads charge toward more school funding
A North Olympic Peninsula school superintendent is leading the charge toward what could be the most sweeping lawsuit…
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D’Amico asks for attorney general’s investigation
GARDINER – Security Services Northwest President Joe D’Amico has asked the state Attorney General’s Office to investigate Jefferson…
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Port Townsend: Discovery Bay golf course to close
PORT TOWNSEND – The Discovery Bay Golf Club will close the course in the spring. “It’s been a…
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Port Townsend: Guilty plea entered in robbery of 75-year-old woman
PORT TOWNSEND – A Port Townsend man has pleaded guilty in Jefferson County Superior Court and been sentenced…
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It’s a girl! First Jefferson baby of 2007 makes entry
CHIMACUM – After 14 hours of labor, Jefferson County has its first baby born in Jefferson Healthcare hospital…
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PT: First degree assault charged in knifing incident
PORT TOWNSEND – An 18-year-old Port Townsend man was formally charged in Jefferson County Superior Court Tuesday with…
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PT: Courthouse workers seek increased security
PORT TOWNSEND – A petition with the signatures of 28 Jefferson County Courthouse staff members asking for increased…
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Jefferson County library vote coming
PORT HADLOCK – Jefferson County voters will decide during a Feb. 6 special election whether or not the…