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Single ferry likely in Port Townsend’s future, transportation boss tells business audience
PORT TOWNSEND — State lawmakers are likely to embrace a plan that would provide only one 64-car ferry…
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Longtime farmer new market director
PORT TOWNSEND — Will O’Donnell, well known in Jefferson County’s agriculture community and among artisan cheese makers, is…
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New rule affects county banking
Clallam and Jefferson county treasurers, seriously concerned in February upon learning about a new state rule that requires…
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Port Townsend’s new visitor center offers wireless Internet
PORT TOWNSEND — Wireless access to the Internet has expanded with the addition of an Intellicheck Mobilisa unit…
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Port of Port Townsend considers taking over state park
PORT TOWNSEND — The Port of Port Townsend might one day hold down the fort. Old Fort Townsend…
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Jefferson Democrats host Border Patrol officers: ‘Don’t try to scare us’
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County Democrats on Wednesday urged federal Border Patrol agents to avoid creating fear and…
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Jefferson land-use fees rise to stem staff cuts
PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County commissioners unanimously approved higher land-use permit fees to avoid deeper staff cuts…
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Unusual school-based clinic opens at Port Townsend High School
PORT TOWNSEND — A school-based medical and mental health services clinic has opened at Port Townsend High School.…
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Shoreline plan stirs concern in Jefferson County
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County has received 472 written and verbal comments on the proposed shoreline master program…
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More use syringes in Jefferson in 2008, but fewer turn them in for exchange
PORT TOWNSEND — The number of drug addicts using Jefferson County’s syringe program grew to 70 in 2008,…
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New Port Townsend ferry at digital design phase
PORT TOWNSEND ¬– Todd Pacific Shipyards, Washington State Ferries and their design firms are six weeks into producing…
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ACLU signs on immigrant rights to be posted in Jefferson Transit buses
PORT TOWNSEND — Signs in Jefferson Transit buses will offer legal advice, beginning in early March, compliments of…
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Steilacoom II lease extension discussed by state ferries, Pierce County
PORT TOWNSEND — Washington State Ferries officials are expected to strike up a conversation next week with Pierce…
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Jefferson Transit forced to serve in Kitsap when Hood Canal Bridge is out
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson Transit has agreed in principle to provide temporary bus service in Kitsap County during…
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Jefferson airport eyed for groundbreaking ‘eco park’
PORT TOWNSEND — Economic forces, including the Port of Port Townsend, Washington State University Team Jefferson and the…
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Group asks to keep Old Fort Townsend in state park budget
PORT TOWNSEND — The Fort Worden State Park Advisory Committee is pleading with state parks officials and lawmakers…
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Hood Canal Bridge out again this year — but only for six weeks in May, June
SHINE — Could the Hood Canal Bridge’s deteriorating eastern half — scheduled to be replaced this year —…
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When the Hood Canal Bridge sank 30 years ago
SHINE — It was 30 years ago Friday that hurricane-force winds sank the west half of the Hood…
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Centrum names new director
PORT TOWNSEND — An arts manager for more than 25 years from Sonoma, Calif., has been hired as…
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Steilacoom II returning for Port Townsend car ferry service Thursday
PORT TOWNSEND — Car ferry service returns to the Port Townsend-Keystone route early Thursday morning after five weeks…