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Deadline for state health care exchange is Dec. 15

PORT TOWNSEND — Open enrollment for health insurance plans through the Washington Health Benefit Exchange will end Dec.…

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Help offered to navigate health insurance exchange

PORT ANGELES — Open enrollment for health insurance plans through the Washington Health Benefit Exchange will end Dec.…

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Jefferson County commissioners call for February special election

PORT TOWNSEND — A special election has been set for Feb. 12, 2019, so voters can consider a…

Public contributes ideas of ideal Port Townsend city manager

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Public contributes ideas of ideal Port Townsend city manager

PORT TOWNSEND — About 50 community members shared their thoughts at the Cotton Building during a conversation cafe…

Winter Window in progress in Port Townsend

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Winter Window in progress in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — This is the story of how a village created a village. And of one man’s…

Tree lightings, Santa arrivals set this weekend in Jefferson County

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Tree lightings, Santa arrivals set this weekend in Jefferson County

PORT TOWNSEND — Holiday decorating is in full swing in anticipation of this weekend’s events in the county,…

Widow forms foundation to teach how to prevent Type 2 diabetes

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Widow forms foundation to teach how to prevent Type 2 diabetes

PORT TOWNSEND — The effects of diabetes took the life of Fariborz Youssefirad just before Christmas 2014. While…

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Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner program to begin next spring at Jefferson Healthcare

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County sexual assault victims will no longer have to travel an hour for a…

Discovery Bay woman, search dog to look for cremains in California

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Discovery Bay woman, search dog to look for cremains in California

PORT TOWNSEND — Discovery Bay resident Lynne Angeloro and her search dog Berkeley, a border collie, will head…

PHOTO: Talents showcased in Port Townsend Arts Guild sale

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PHOTO: Talents showcased in Port Townsend Arts Guild sale

Artisan James Arrabito discusses his copper and brass work with customer Jenita Hunnicutt of Monroe at the Port…

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Public hearing set for testimony on Jefferson County code, shooting facilities regulations

PORT TOWNSEND — A special meeting and public hearing has been set to gather testimony on a proposed…

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DNR: Timber volume projected to increase for Jefferson in 2019

PORT TOWNSEND — The state Department of Natural Resources timber volume projections for 2019 shows the largest increase…

PHOTO: Litter-ally cleaning Port Townsend

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PHOTO: Litter-ally cleaning Port Townsend

Maren Santiago, left, of Tacoma and Tracy Grisman of Port Townsend were part of Litterati, a group of…

Mike Kenna, right, owner of Printery Communications,has purchased SOS Printing to keep the business running after owner Dan Huntingford’s sudden illness. Son Rory Kenna is at left. (Jeannie McMacken/Peninsula Daily News)

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Port Townsend competitors, friends work together amid illness

PORT TOWNSEND — In a small town, sometimes long-time competitors are friends. And friends help friends when they…

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Port Townsend seeks public input on city manager search

PORT TOWNSEND — City officials have started the process of finding a replacement for David Timmons, the first…

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Port Townsend man accused of theft, burglary of Aldrich’s Market

PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend man has been arrested for investigation of third-degree theft and second-degree burglary…

Vessel breaks free from anchor, smashes into Port of Port Townsend breakwater

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Vessel breaks free from anchor, smashes into Port of Port Townsend breakwater

PORT TOWNSEND — The state Department of Ecology said Thursday that any fuel spilled when a boat broke…

Chimacum’s Tri-Area Community Center hosts hundreds for Thanksgiving

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Chimacum’s Tri-Area Community Center hosts hundreds for Thanksgiving

CHIMACUM — It may have been raining outside, but it was warm inside as the aromas of Thanksgiving…

PHOTO: Free feast fixings in Port Townsend

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PHOTO: Free feast fixings in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Food Bank handed out the fixings for Thanksgiving meals for 450 families…

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Housing agreement approved by Jefferson County, Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County commissioners and the Port Townsend City Council have unanimously approved an updated…