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Port Townsend city, civic leaders weigh in on car ferry closure
PORT TOWNSEND – Deputy Mayor Michelle Sandoval says the closure of the Port Townsend-Keystone ferry route couldn’t have…
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Volunteers give up holiday time to help others at Thanksgiving
CHIMACUM – The “stuffing man” and his daughter labored long on Wednesday to create one essential component of…
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Accused bank robber pleads not guilty; ‘somebody was forcing him to do it’
PORT TOWNSEND – Cory Alexander Furford pleaded not guilty Tuesday to second-degree robbery in connection with the Nov.…
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Tri-Area sewer project hailed as top priority by Jefferson commissioners to state lawmakers
PORT TOWNSEND -Jefferson County’s commissioners sat down with the North Olympic Peninsula’s state legislators Monday to make their…
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Formal charging in bank robbery delayed in case of an accomplice
PORT TOWNSEND – Formal charges against an 18-year-old man investigated in the robbery of Washington Mutual bank last…
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Jeffco planners OK Brinnon-area resort
PORT HADLOCK – The Jefferson County Planning Commission recommended that the three county commissioners approve a $300 million…
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Jefferson parks projects face funding shortage
PORT TOWNSEND – Jefferson County Memorial Athletic Field in Port Townsend and a $620,000 construction project at H.J.…
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Motorcyclist remains in coma
PORT TOWNSEND – A 29-year-old Port Townsend motorcyclist hit by a car two weeks ago remained in a…
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Tsunami drill message garbled
PORT TOWNSEND – Tuesday’s test of the three tsunami alarm towers in Port Townsend did not go as…
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PT bank robbed for second time this year
PORT TOWNSEND – A man who said he was armed robbed Port Townsend’s Washington Mutual Bank on Tuesday,…
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Navy’s region commander addresses vets
PORT LUDLOW – Navy Region Northwest’s new commander, Rear Adm. James A. Symonds, addressed about 115 people on…
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Black bear killed in collision with Jefferson sheriff’s car
CHIMACUM – A black bear was killed Friday morning when a it was struck by a sheriff’s cruiser…
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Jefferson government won’t rush to raise taxes
PORT TOWNSEND – Jefferson County, Port Townsend and Port officials are not running to increase next year’s property…
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Today’s vote count may decide winners
PORT TOWNSEND – The Jefferson County Auditor’s Office will count an additional 2,501 ballots today that could change…
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High school back to normal, but preschool, recreation center disinfected for MRSA as precaution
PORT TOWNSEND – Port Townsend High School was back to normal Monday after one of its students was…
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Jefferson County: Auditor optimistic voter turnout can reach predicted 63 percent
PORT TOWNSEND – Voters across Jefferson County finish deciding a ballot-full of local races and issues by tonight,…
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Constituent sticks it to county commissioner
PORT TOWNSEND – When Jefferson County Commissioner David Sullivan stepped outside his Cape George home Monday morning to…
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Second case of MRSA infection confirmed in Port Townsend; preschool closed for two days
PORT TOWNSEND – An additional case of a potentially life-threatening, antibiotic-resistant strain of bacteria has been confirmed in…
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Port Townsend’s aging school problem to be laid out at community forum
PORT TOWNSEND – The Port Townsend School District will lay out its hopes, dreams and concerns when it…
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Wetlands protections plan due today
PORT TOWNSEND – The Jefferson County Planning Commission will release a draft version of an ordinance to protect…