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Chimacum replacement levy on primary ballot
CHIMACUM — Ballots for the primary election have been mailed and voters in the Chimacum school district have…
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Fundraising to begin in fall for Chetzemoka Interpretative Trail
PORT TOWNSEND — Fundraising will begin in September for a Chetzemoka Interpretative Trail, which will highlight 15 areas…
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County joins federal lawsuits against opioid manufacturers
PORT TOWNSEND — The three Jefferson County commissioners voted unanimously to join other counties and governments around the…
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Port of Port Townsend commissioners to rebuke trade association, maritime center
PORT TOWNSEND — The executive director’s response to a photograph of a former Port of Port Townsend Boat…
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Tribal elders see dreams coming true in canoe journey as pullers reach Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — The Tribal Canoe Journey means a lot to Howeeshata.
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Jefferson County commissioner candidates take stances at forum
PORT LUDLOW — Four candidates for Jefferson County Commissioner District 3 solidified their positions and answered questions from…
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Northwest Maritime Center to receive totem pole, canoe from Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe
PORT TOWNSEND — The Northwest Maritime Center will be gifted two pieces of Native American art by the…
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Irondale Substation expansion to improve service, PUD says
PORT TOWNSEND — An expansion of the Irondale Substation is expected to be completed by the end of…
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Two areas in Jefferson County asked to cut water usage
PORT TOWNSEND — Kala Point and Bywater Bay customers have been notified that demand has reached a critical…
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PHOTO: Admirable chinook catch
Marine Area 9 opened for hatchery king salmon fishing Monday and angler/brothers Brad, left, and Bruce Monrad of…
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Port Townsend City Council considers tax exemptions to enourage housing
PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend City Council is one step closer to enacting a program that provides…
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Port Townsend’s new city attorney formerly in Port Angeles
PORT TOWNSEND — The city of Port Townsend’s newest hire, Heidi Greenwood, is getting settled in to her…
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Jefferson commissioners amend county budget for salaries
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County’s budget was unanimously amended Monday during a hearing of the Board of County…
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Jefferson PUD employees support one of their own after cancer diagnosis
PORT TOWNSEND — Sometimes as part of a team, you support each other, no matter what.
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Primary ballots to be mailed this week in Jefferson
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County residents will receive important mail this week. Election officials are preparing to mail…
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Study looks at economic impact of maritime trades in Jefferson County
PORT TOWNSEND — Nineteen percent of total employment in Jefferson County is in the maritime sector, according to…
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Chimacum chief discusses tactics in face of enrollment decline
CHIMACUM — Superintendent Rick Thompson told the Chimacum School Board that the decline in district enrollment is not…
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PHOTO: Finger fruit at Jefferson County Farmers Market
At the Wednesday Jefferson County Farmers Market at Haines Street, Max Galligan-Hong, 7, and his sister Mei Mei,…
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Port of Port Townsend commissioners to meet again on leasing policy
PORT TOWNSEND — Port of Port Townsend commissioners expressed frustration at the lack of progress in developing a…
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Jefferson County sheriff, prosecuting attorney candidates spar in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — Sheriff David Stanko and challenger Detective Joe Nole disagreed on a number of issues while…