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Inner Mystery Bay to stay open to commercial shellfishing, state official says
NORDLAND — A state Department of Health official assured his audience that the inner waters of Mystery Bay…
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‘Completely failed’: Tribes pressure government over Mystery Bay shellfish pollution
NORDLAND — The Jamestown S’Klallam and Port Gamble S’Klallam tribes say that federal, state and county government representatives…
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Port of Port Townsend adopts its own boat yard stimulus plan
PORT TOWNSEND — Working out a program with help from marine trades operators, the two of three Port…
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Ruling OKs Brinnon resort, but opponents consider appeal
BRINNON — The attorney representing residents opposed to a 252.6-acre master-planned development at Black Point and Pleasant Harbor…
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State lands commissioner halts Pope Resources-DNR land swap near Port Ludlow
PORT TOWNSEND — State Public Lands Commissioner Peter Goldmark has delayed a proposed land trade between the Department…
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County approves Conservation Futures funding
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County commissioners approved $270,000 Monday in Conservation Futures funding for three preservation projects —…
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State OKs transfer of 384 acres into Dabob Bay nature area
QUILCENE — The state Natural Resources Board has approved a transfer of 384 acres of school trust land…
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Bridge Bash spans Hood Canal and goes directly to Port Townsend
Saturday’s party, inspired by the Wednesday reopening of the Hood Canal Bridge, drew cheers, a few tears and…
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PUD ready to start electrical talks with Puget Sound Energy
PORT HADLOCK — Jefferson County Public Utility District commissioners have directed the utility’s general manager to start formal…
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Saturday party in Port Townsend to fete Hood Canal Bridge reopening
PORT TOWNSEND — It’s time to party. The Hood Canal Bridge, the economic lifeline to the North Olympic…
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Revamped Hood Canal Bridge a big improvement for commuters/VIDEO BELOW
SHINE — It’s straighter, sleeker, smoother and wider. Bicyclists might find the wider emergency lanes more friendly and…
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HOOD CANAL BRIDGE REOPENS! — Take a video ride below
SHINE — A straight and smooth Hood Canal Bridge reopened to traffic late Wednesday night, moments after its…
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Kenmore Air extends service to July 15
PORT HADLOCK — With at least 766 passengers having flown Kenmore Air’s seaplane service between Seattle, Port Hadlock…
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Hood Canal Bridge looks finished, awaits today’s tests/VIDEO BELOW
SHINE — Outwardly, it looks like the Hood Canal Bridge’s new east half is nearly done. Tuesday afternoon,…
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Organization plans dental clinic in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — Olympic Community Action Programs is working up designs for a new Port Townsend-based dental clinic…
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College Planning Network director files for port seat in Jefferson County
PORT TOWNSEND — The president of a Port Townsend-based nonprofit organization that helps students find money for college…
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Anderson, Leland lakes still off limits because of toxic algae
PORT TOWNSEND — Anderson and Leland lakes remain public health threats with toxic blue-green algae blooms that prohibit…
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Developer lays out plans to restore Quincy Street dock in downtown Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — A developer wants to restore the Quincy Street dock and add float docks to the…
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State will give 3-day notice when ready to reopen Hood Canal Bridge
SHINE — While state Department of Transportation officials are choosing their words carefully when it comes to what…
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Port of Port Townsend considers incentives
Marine Trade representatives to form panel PORT TOWNSEND — Marine trade representatives agreed to form a committee to…