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Pocket of native Olympia oysters found in Discovery Bay
DISCOVERY BAY — The discovery of a pocket of native Olympia oysters at the foot of this tranquil…
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Ferry service resumes in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND –Ferry service between Port Townsend and Keystone resumed late Wednesday morning when the MV Illahee cruised…
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Electrical problem sidelines state ferry in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — The North Olympic Peninsula’s water link to the northern Interstate 5 corridor was severed Tuesday…
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Murray applauds cooperation to enhance Port Townsend historic district
PORT TOWNSEND — U.S. Sen. Patty Murray on Monday applauded a city and Port of Port Townsend partnership,…
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Future murky for restaurant on sagging PT pier
PORT TOWNSEND — The cost of saving the historical piertop building that most recently housed The Surf restaurant…
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New Economic Development Council president anticipating positive 2006 in aiding Jefferson’s economy
PORT TOWNSEND –Jefferson County Economic Development Council leaders says they are seeing the beginning of a turnaround in…
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Jefferson County streamlining building permit process
PORT TOWNSEND –Jefferson County officials, dealing with more than 800 building permit applications for the second year in…
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Inattention cited as cause of Tuesday fatal collision south of Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — Inattention was believed to be the cause of a head-on collision Tuesday night that killed…
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Split council approves ‘status quo’ budget
PORT TOWNSEND — A split City Council approved the 2006 city budget during a second reading late Monday…
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Zoning refusal may lead to resumed Jefferson Transit talks for transit center land
PORT TOWNSEND — Land acquisition negotiations for a new Jefferson Transit Center can resume now that Jefferson County…
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Jefferson: Security services hearing wraps up; examiner’s decision due by Dec. 19
PORT TOWNSEND — Decorated Army helicopter pilot George Yakush testified Friday that Security Services Northwest’s repeated gunfire has…
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Discovery Bay: Landowner backs training center operator at hearing
PORT TOWNSEND — The owner of a 3,700-acre Discovery Bay-area shellfish and tree farm that has been used…
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Port Townsend: Hearing opens in Discovery Bay noise, training center dispute
PORT TOWNSEND — Security Services Northwest’s owner and president Joe D’Amico testified Wednesday that he erred when he…
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Port Townsend: Port gets A3 bond rating from Moody”s
PORT TOWNSEND — Port of Port Townsend leaders are marking a milestone in the port’s 71-year history with…
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Jefferson: Commissioners OK $834,911 bid for courthouse improvement
PORT TOWNSEND — Before the Jefferson County Courthouse receives any restoration work, the grounds around the 113-year-old, Romanesque-style…
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Port Townsend: Vocational mill training high on school priority list
PORT TOWNSEND — School District leaders are working with Port Townsend Paper Corp. to start a manufacturing technology…
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Port Townsend: – Rubert resigns from County Clerks office after election loss
PORT TOWNSEND — Tammi Rubert, who ran unsuccessfully against appointed Superior Court Clerk Ruth Gordon in the September…
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Jefferson: – Summit examines Jefferson County’s economy: Better-trained workforce, more industrial land needed
PORT TOWNSEND — Annual average wages and salaries at 57.1 percent of the state average. A workforce that…
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Jefferson: Hundreds turn out to protest Ecology water rule before legislators
PORT TOWNSEND — They came from as far away as Seattle and Carnation to passionately state their cases…
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Welch leading incumbent Kolff in Port Townsend City Council race; Sandoval, Walker also ahead
PORT TOWNSEND — High school teacher Mark Welch surged to an upset victory Tuesday night over incumbent Port…