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Jefferson County OKs contract with Sheriff’s Office for pit security
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County commissioners approved a security services contract Monday that places county sheriff’s deputies at…
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Quilcene fire chief remembered as caring leader
QUILCENE — Remembered as an inspiring, gentle leader and a pillar of the Quilcene community, Fire Chief Bob…
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Jefferson Transit doubles staff to cover for bridge closure
SHINE — To get people across Hood Canal while the bridge is closed, Jefferson Transit boosted its staff…
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Northwest Maritime Center tours to coincide with bridge closure
PORT TOWNSEND — Growing popularity and the May 1 Hood Canal Bridge construction closure have prompted the Northwest…
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Testing resumes for lake algae; Anderson expected to open April 25
PORT HADLOCK — Water quality sampling and testing resumes today for toxic blue green algae in Anderson Lake,…
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Public hearing to address residents’ flooding woes
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County commissioners scheduled a public hearing for April 27 on a proposal to protect…
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16 boat owners still a mystery in Mystery Bay
NORDLAND — Jefferson County Department of Community Development has made contact with the owners of all but 16…
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Jefferson Transit to consider policy on signs advising bus riders about border issues
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson Transit leaders are examining a new public service placards policy that was prompted largely…
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Options for use of Old Fort Townsend outlined
PORT TOWNSEND — Restoring the shoreline and protecting the cultural landscape are the key issues facing Old Fort…
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Sequim pilot in serious condition after Port Townsend crash
PORT TOWNSEND — A 78-year-old Sequim man was listed in serious condition after his small, single-engine airplane crash-landed…
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Update: Small plane crashes at Jefferson County International Airport; Sequim pilot injured
PORT TOWNSEND — A 78-year-old Sequim man was listed in critical condition after his small, single-engine airplane crash-landed…
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Port of Port Townsend aims for new Coast Guard station
PORT TOWNSEND — Construction of a new Coast Guard station at Boat Haven Marina could be under way…
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Port urged to bargain for part of park
PORT TOWNSEND — Take only the core 367 acres of 614-acre Old Fort Townsend State Park, the Port…
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Construction delayed but financing looks good for marina
PORT TOWNSEND — Construction on the Port of Port Townsend’s project to renovate the A-B Docks at Boat…
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Jefferson County officials looking to cut some staff hours
PORT TOWNSEND — Feeling the deepening recession and its impact on tax revenues, Jefferson County is about $1…
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Volunteers restore East Beach County Park
NORDLAND — East Beach County Park was endangered last summer when the Jefferson County Parks and Recreation placed…
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Deadline looms for Fort Flagler, Old Fort Townsend state parks
PORT TOWNSEND — While Port of Port Townsend officials face a fast-approaching deadline to explain to Washington State…
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Republican plans to challenge Austin for Jefferson County commissioner seat
PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Ludlow developer, builder and property rights advocate has announced his intention to run…
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Clallam makes bid to house Jefferson juveniles
PORT TOWNSEND — Clallam County, in an effort to save taxpayers money, has proposed a new contract that…
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Port Townsend creamery named big cheese in contest
PORT TOWNSEND — Mt. Townsend Creamery, the county’s first artisan cheese-making business, has won a blue ribbon for…