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Jefferson: Navy mulls PT’s request for TV discussion
INDIAN ISLAND — Naval Magazine Indian Island’s commanding officer, Capt. Jonathan Kurtz, on Wednesday took under advisement Port…
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Port Townsend: Convict escapes from hospital
PORT TOWNSEND — A convicted Brinnon burglar who was being treated for alcoholism while awaiting another burglary trial…
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Jefferson: County rejects Marrowstone appeal
PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Department of Community Development has denied a Marrowstone Island environmental group’s appeal…
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Peninsula: Seniors get fresh vegggies for the summer
Jefferson and Clallam County seniors on fixed incomes can get fresh, locally-grown veggies through the summer. The bags…
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PORT TOWNSEND: PT PAPER WAITING FOR WORD ON PERMIT
PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend Paper personnel are awaiting approval of their state Department of Ecology air operating…
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Jefferson: Fourth of July fireworks restricted, but still offers a blast
PORT TOWNSEND — Unless they watch the fireworks at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend residents won’t get…
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Jefferson: Lake Leland water tainted, health officials warn
LELAND — Don’t drink the water from Lake Leland, residents around the 100-acre lake were warned Thursday. County…
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Jefferson: Power contractor electrocuted at Gravel site
GARDINER — A 76-year-old Suquamish electrical contractor was electrocuted Wednesday morning in a gravel pit power shed. Journeyman…
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Jefferson: Transit may force sale of land for center
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson Transit has been given the green light to negotiate a purchase of private property…
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Port Townsend: Farmers protest possible change in code
PORT TOWNSEND — Angry area farmers parked a convoy of sign-toting John Deere tractors in front of the…
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Port of Port Townsend needs more space to keep up with demands
PORT TOWNSEND — Their boat and ship yard at or near capacity in most quarters, Port of Port…
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Is Clallam County next?
FORKS — Clallam County environmental health officials are looking into an unconfirmed report of a dog dying after…
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Toxic algae found in second Jefferson lake
LELAND LAKE — A blue-green algae bloom found in this scenic lake north of Quilcene is far short…
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Port board backs views of shellfish hatchery over Quilcene Bay salmon restoration
PORT TOWNSEND — Port commissioners on Wednesday backed a letter to the Hood Canal Salmon Enhancement Group in…
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Shellfish hatchery frets over fish restoration plan
QUILCENE — Representatives of Coast Seafood Co.’s Quilcene Bay shellfish hatchery want answers and assurances before a $2.5…
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Voters may have to decide which Port Townsend city services to keep
PORT TOWNSEND — It may come down to voters deciding ultimately which city services get more funding than…
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State park lake’s toxicity 20 times above minimum standard
CHIMACUM — The deadly blue-green algae bloom in Anderson Lake shows a toxicity level 20 times greater than…
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Port of Port Townsend endorses county’s new economic development strategist
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County commissioners have officially approved a Port Hadlock-based nonprofit group to steer the county’s…
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Port Townsend City Council endorses gay pride month
PORT TOWNSEND — With little fanfare and no opposition, Kellie Ragan quietly listened before the City Council on…
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Kitsap Realtors pan proposed pit-to-pier project, others like it on Hood Canal
SHINE — Although the Kitsap County Association of Realtors took a stand this week against “the future industrialization…
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