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New assistant chief named at East Jefferson Fire-Rescue

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New assistant chief named at East Jefferson Fire-Rescue

Pete Brummel will replace Deputy Chief of Training and Operations Ted Krysinski when he retires.

Dedication ceremony, tours of Salish Coast Elementary School planned Saturday

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Dedication ceremony, tours of Salish Coast Elementary School planned Saturday

Port Townsend mayor, Jefferson County commissioner and state representative set to take part

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Chimacum Schools names new board member

CHIMACUM — Mike Raymond of Port Ludlow was named the new Chimacum School Board member Tuesday night.

Port of Port Townsend to change credits to commissioner after complaint

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Port of Port Townsend to change credits to commissioner after complaint

PORT TOWNSEND — Port of Port Townsend officials will change the way the port provides credits to a…

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Jefferson commissioners approve jail program to treat opioid addiction

New grant program is funded through state

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Chimacum School District plans consolidation

Enrollment decline leads to changes

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Sheriff’s Office: Port Hadlock man arrested for alleged attack on grandmother

PORT HADLOCK — A Port Hadlock man has been arrested for allegedly attacking his grandmother at her home.

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Smoke in Port Townsend blamed on inversion layer

PORT TOWNSEND — An inversion layer could have been the cause of an influx of smoke into Port…

Port Townsend march: Third annual Womxns Wave only one set for Peninsula, organizers say

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Port Townsend march: Third annual Womxns Wave only one set for Peninsula, organizers say

PORT TOWNSEND — The third annual Womxn’s Wave will march though downtown Port Townsend next Sunday, with organizers…

Student’s design to become license plate in special series

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Student’s design to become license plate in special series

PORT TOWNSEND — A colorful design by Amelia Rose Kauzlarich, an eighth-grade student at Blue Heron Middle School,…

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Port Townsend council approves strategic plan

PORT TOWNSEND — The city’s new strategic plan focuses on five areas intended to drive policy decisions and…

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State tells D’Amico he ‘may’ have violated law on Tarboo Lake property

PORT TOWNSEND — The state Department of Ecology has sent a letter to Fort Discovery Corp. citing several…

Damage to military cemetery at Fort Worden evaluated after December storm

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Damage to military cemetery at Fort Worden evaluated after December storm

PORT TOWNSEND — A crew from Joint Base Lewis-McChord is expected to decide Monday how to remove a…

Former Jefferson County leader dies: Johnson remembered as politician, environmentalist, poet

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Former Jefferson County leader dies: Johnson remembered as politician, environmentalist, poet

PORT TOWNSEND — Former Jefferson County commission chairman Phil Johnson died Tuesday morning of complications of Parkinson’s Disease.

Port Townsend mayor, fire-rescue chief describe details of proposed annexation

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Port Townsend mayor, fire-rescue chief describe details of proposed annexation

PORT TOWNSEND — A measure on the Feb. 12 special election ballot aims to simplify the arrangement for…

PHOTO: Port Townsend closes intersection for roadwork

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PHOTO: Port Townsend closes intersection for roadwork

PORT TOWNSEND — The city of Port Townsend has closed the intersection of Quincy and Washington Streets downtown…

Kate Dean becomes chair of Jefferson commissioners

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Kate Dean becomes chair of Jefferson commissioners

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Board of Commissioners’ first meeting of 2019 was not business as usual.

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Some Jefferson Healthcare hospital costs rise

PORT TOWNSEND — Costs for inpatient and emergency room care have increased at Jefferson Healthcare hospital, but the…

Badge 829 out of service: More than 200 recall Port Townsend officer, county worker

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Badge 829 out of service: More than 200 recall Port Townsend officer, county worker

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend Police Reserve Sgt. Dave Winegar, badge number 829, was remembered at his memorial…

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Port Townsend schools levies on special election ballot

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend School District will ask voters to approve two three-year tax levies on…