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Ridership up on Port Townsend-Coupeville ferry
PORT TOWNSEND — Ridership has greatly increased in the past year on the Washington State Ferries route between…
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Jefferson County to lower Shine Road speed limit
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County commissioners approved a lower speed limit on Shine Road near the Hood Canal…
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Electricity out briefly for most in East Jefferson County
PORT TOWNSEND — Electrical power was lost midday Wednesday throughout almost all of East Jefferson County as an…
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Tarboo Ridge Coalition claims D’Amico making changes at planned shooting range site
PORT TOWNSEND — Members of the Tarboo Ridge Coalition on Monday told the Jefferson County commissioners that Joe…
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Arrow Lumber donates 375 Thanksgiving turkeys to Port Townsend Food Bank
PORT TOWNSEND — Arrow Lumber made a special delivery Monday to the Port Townsend Food Bank.
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Cyclists taught about their rides in new class in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — A dozen students put their mettle to their pedals, frames and wheels last week at…
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Finishing touches: Adventuress in final phase of restoration in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — Local marine tradespeople are in the process of the final stage of the restoration of…
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Port of Port Townsend mulls 3 percent CPI rate hike
PORT TOWNSEND — Change continues at the Port of Port Townsend as commissioners heard a first reading of…
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Quilcene-Brinnon Garden Club donates funds for community programs
QUILCENE — Plants and trees aren’t just beautifying South County homes and communities this year. Their sales, generated…
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Jefferson County trespassing ordinance discussed
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County commissioners have sent a proposed Facility Trespass Ordinance back to staff for revisions.
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Work begins on Jefferson Street sidewalk extension in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — Work has begun on the Jefferson Street Sidewalk Extension project intended to make the area…
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Water utility south of Brinnon gets franchise
PORT TOWNSEND — A water utility south of Brinnon will obtain a franchise from the county to provide…
Business
Chimacum’s Kodama Farm and Food Forest finalist in contest
CHIMACUM — What happens when siblings and a friend, coincidentally all born in the same hospital in Boulder,…
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Memorial service in Gardiner honors Medal of Honor recipient
Marvin Shields is the only Seabee to have been given the honor
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Lucky surprise begins career: Owner retiring from trading shop on Discovery Bay
PORT TOWNSEND — The Lucky Deer Trading Co. was a lucky surprise for owner Karen Blessing.
Politics
Toepper consolidates win: Jefferson County voters top 82 percent turnout
PORT TOWNSEND — The latest ballot count from the Jefferson County Auditor’s office shows Daniel Toepper of Port…
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Planners hear gun range comments; hearing held on land use for shooting range law
CHIMACUM — Community members spent almost two hours voicing their concerns about the impact a proposed shooting facility…
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Rallies nationwide aim to protect Mueller investigation
PORT TOWNSEND — A crowd estimated at 300 people gathered at 5 p.m. Thursday at the corner of…
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Port Townsend School District voters approve reapportionment
PORT TOWNSEND — Voters in the Port Townsend School District overwhelmingly approved the reapportionment of the current five…
Politics
Jefferson County commissioner-elect: Part of a new generation
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County Commissioner-elect Greg Brotherton, who is 46, said he is part of a new…