News
Cascadia Rising drill raises more interest in Sunday’s All-County Picnic in Chimacum
The goal is to heighten awareness of local emergency resources throughout Jefferson County.
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Complete burn bans called for North Olympic Peninsula
The state Department of Natural resources raised the fire danger Thursday afternoon.
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Annual Back to School Clothes Swap accepting donations at Chimacum Elementary
Clothes can be dropped off today and Friday, and coupon-holders can come back for other items Saturday.
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Rise seen in North Olympic Peninsula tobacco retailers selling to minors
Report points to higher than state average numbers for noncompliance in both Clallam and Jefferson counties.
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Boomfest returns to Port Townsend starting Thursday
Music and art festival runs through Saturday at the Dragon’s Nest with part of proceeds going to Jumping…
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Port Townsend City Council to send letter to Navy about Growler noise
The letter will say the area of study for potential effects of increased Growler operations at Whidbey Island…
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Fire south of Port Townsend out before firefighters arrive
When firefighters arrived, they found that neighbors had already extinguished the fire using three garden hoses, a fire…
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Cars to be purchased for Port Townsend police, public works
The total cost for the new vehicles will be $270,000.
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Take Back Your Time director underscores need for vacations in American work culture
John de Graaf tells Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce of benefits for workers and the state.
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Quilcene basketball, tennis courts spruced up with fresh layer of asphalt, new paint job
Effort at Quilcene Community Center was led by Clayton White.
Politics
State Supreme Court justices decry tactics
Justice Mary Yu and Chief Justice Barbara Madsen say opponents focus on the McCleary and other decisions.
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Race to Alaska from Port Townsend planned for 2017
Expect at least one change to be announced during the Blazer Party on Sept. 9, race officials say.
Life
New roof to be a historic look for Worthington Mansion in Quilcene
Once the shingles are up, the roof will be one step closer to being restored to its original…
Life
Jefferson County Fair opens today in Port Townsend
Favorite events are being carried over from last year, including team and breakaway roping events.
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Windmill goes up in Q Gardens in Quilcene as endeavor develops faster than expected
Structure is the first item in the garden’s kinetic sculpture garden.
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State Supreme Court justices to visit Jefferson County on Friday
Chief Justice Barbara Madsen and Justice Mary Yu will present a session on key state Supreme Court decisions.
Education
Flexible classroom spaces envisioned for new Port Townsend school
Architectural firm Integrus Architecture of Seattle offers new details of what the planned school will likely look like.
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Coast is clear: European green crabs absent from Strait of Juan de Fuca — so far
Scientists and members of the public are on the lookout for the invasive species.
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Man falls overboard from sailboat, rescued in Port Townsend Bay
Man was shaking, had slurred speech after getting out of water
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Shoreline restoration project at Fort Townsend nears completion
Restoration of a beach at Fort Townsend, slated for completion this week, will provide easier access for both…