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Jefferson prosecuting attorney candidates in final showdown before today’s election

PORT TOWNSEND — The two hopefuls for Jefferson County prosecuting attorney — incumbent Juelie Dalzell and challenger Peggy…

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Authorities investigate 100-gallon diesel spill in Port Townsend waters

PORT TOWNSEND — A fishing boat moored at Port Townsend Boat Haven dumped about 100 gallons of diesel…

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Transportation group declines to support Jefferson County’s plan for $10 million

PORT TOWNSEND — The Peninsula Regional Transportation Planning Organization is holding fast to a plan to spend $10…

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Port of Port Townsend evicts marina business over environmental concerns

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port of Port Townsend is evicting a shipyard business owner, citing uncontained sandblasting and…

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Korean War vets on hand as Port of Port Townsend makes Hudson Point name official

PORT TOWNSEND — What’s in a name? To seven Korean War veterans who remembered the place from long…

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Ferry project aims for finding that it won”t hurt environment

PORT TOWNSEND — Those interested have until Oct. 16 to make comments on Washington State Ferries’ study of…

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Demonstrators plan protest at Indian Island gate

PORT TOWNSEND — Peace activists from Jefferson and Kitsap counties are gearing up for a day of “nonviolent…

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Fire bell tolls for 9/11 memorial

PORT TOWNSEND — Five years after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the thought of those who…

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Sailing ships, wooden boats call crowds to Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — About 200 boats, several tall ships and a rock ‘n’ roll legend sailed in for…

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Chance of Anderson Lake reopening before season ends

PORT TOWNSEND — Anderson Lake, closed due to toxic bacteria, could reopen briefly before it closes for the…

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Ahoy! Time for the Wooden Boat Festival

PORT TOWNSEND — If maritime heritage really floats your boat, the 30th annual Wooden Boat Festival is bound…

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Galatea a lifelong companion for Port Townsend man

PORT TOWNSEND — Haller Fountain holds special memories for Bob Carter, who remembers looking down on Galatea from…

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Jefferson County will be given more weight in elk plan, state official says

PORT TOWNSEND — A proposal to move more elk to Jefferson County isn’t written in stone, according to…

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Lemons to leave PTTV to run for City Council

PORT TOWNSEND — It’s fade to black for Gary Lemons, who after nine years as the PTTV’s first…

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Officials outline good and bad of $36 million ferry dock expansion

PORT TOWNSEND — Pile driving will resound on and off — and at times it will be loud,…

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Raging Grannies to sing protests of naval base on TV

PORT TOWNSEND — They are children of the ’60s who in many cases vigorously and vocally opposed the…

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Port Townsend orders Soroptimists to take statue down

PORT TOWNSEND — A statue erected at Willow Tree Park without the city of Port Townsend’s knowledge has…

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Key City Players plan new theater in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Key City Players, Port Townsend’s oldest community theater, has much to celebrate these days. Key…

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Judge to rule later on Security Services Northwest appeal following scrappy court hearing

PORT ORCHARD — A Kitsap County Superior Court judge said Tuesday he will rule later on a Security…

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Renovated old City Hall to get grand opening Nov. 8

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County Historical Society leaders are calling it a “Once in a Century Celebration.” Port…