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Sheriff candidate Brees files claim for damages in Jefferson County
PORT TOWNSEND — Richard Brees, Republican candidate for sheriff, has filed a claim against Jefferson County asking for…
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Stolen silver certificates show up in PT shops
PORT TOWNSEND — At a glance, a 1957 one dollar silver certificate looks just like a dollar bill.…
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Tri-Area sewer cost estimate falls, but hookup still in thousands of dollars
PORT TOWNSEND — Tri-Area residents and business owners heard Tuesday that they can expect to pay thousands of…
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Jefferson commissioners extend subcommittee forging critical-areas law
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County commissioners on Monday extended the life of the Critical Areas Ordinance Subcommittee to…
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Kinetic participants, fans go for the glory again
PORT TOWNSEND — This year’s 24th annual Great Port Townsend Bay Kinetic Skulpture Race was no less mediocre…
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Lawsuit claims size limitation on political signs unconstitutional
PORT TOWNSEND — Mike Belenski of Mats Mats says Jefferson County’s regulations on the size limitations of political…
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Defense rests in trial of former Chimacum High School principal
PORT TOWNSEND — Former Chimacum High School Principal Rex Whipple testified on Thursday that he denied to his…
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Port Townsend: Charge against Whipple dismissed
PORT TOWNSEND — One charge against former Chimacum High School Principal Rex Whipple was dismissed during his Jefferson…
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Port Townsend: Prosecution expects to rest today in Whipple trial
PORT TOWNSEND — Both Defense Attorney Alton McFadden and Prosecuting Attorney Juelie Dalzell agree that Dalzell has to…
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Testimony opens in trial of ex-Chimacum High School principal
PORT TOWNSEND — The daughter-in-law of former Chimacum High School Principal Rex Whipple testified Monday that she discovered…
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Port Ludlow company’s contract with Coast Guard could reach $50 million
PORT LUDLOW — Shine Micro will manufacture an automatic identification system for Coast Guard ships, under a contract…
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Jefferson 20/20 members earn, spend time dollars
PORT TOWNSEND — Time really can be money in a system of trade and barter called “local currency”…
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Comment period on elk relocation to end Saturday
Comments on a proposal to shift elk herds among Clallam, Jefferson and Grays Harbor counties show a spectrum…
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Off-road-vehicle park proposed near Quilcene
QUILCENE — The prospect of a nearby off-road vehicle park has some looking forward to having fun while…
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Shelter advocates push for more county funding
PORT TOWNSEND — Advocates for the Jefferson County Animal Shelter have been gathering signatures on a petition requesting…
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Brother of boy who overdosed on methadone charged with delivery of the drug
PORT TOWNSEND — The brother of a boy who died of a methadone overdose has been charged with…
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Fire district to keep seeking permanent tax levy
DISCOVERY BAY — With the Jefferson County Fire District No. 5 permanent levy failing in last week’s primary…
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Fire investigators keep probing fatal blaze
PORT TOWNSEND — Exploding oxygen tanks has been ruled out as a cause of the Sept. 19 fire…
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Old Fort Townsend celebration continues today
PORT TOWNSEND — The 500 people who showed up for the 150th anniversary celebration of Old Fort Townsend…
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Farm Tour to guide people back to the source
Those interested in seeing just where their local food comes from can take today’s fourth annual Farm Tour…