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Couple who died in apparent murder-suicide faced life-threatening illness
GARDINER — A La Center couple who had been married more than 50 years died late Wednesday night…
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Update: Two involved in Discovery Bay murder-suicide were goldenweds
GARDINER — A La Center couple who had been married more than 50 years died late Wednesday night…
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Owner of Port Townsend cannery project files for bankruptcy protection
PORT TOWNSEND — The owner of a high-end waterfront hotel and meeting space in a historic downtown waterfront…
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Fort Flagler State Park project cost soars from $140,000 to $7 million
NORDLAND — The State Auditor’s Office this week issued a scorching critique of Washington State Parks’ management of…
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Drink up at wine, cider open house in Jefferson County
PORT TOWNSEND — Feeling festive? Feeling thirsty? Two wineries, a wine and cider producer and a hard cider…
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Peninsula’s state parks in danger of deep budget cuts
The state’s dire budget shortfall could result in a slash-and-burn situation for state parks that was unforeseen only…
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Peninsula producers quench thirst for hard cider (***GALLERY***)
Hard cider may be the newest trend among those who savor small, handcrafted microbrews, as one home brew…
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Santa arrives in Port Townsend with holiday poem
PORT TOWNSEND — Santa arrived via horse-drawn carriage in Port Townsend on Saturday to the cheers of about…
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Irked Samaritans pay Quilcene fire agency’s fine for ambulance running toll booth
QUILCENE — The state Department of Transportation offered to reimburse the Quilcene Fire District for the $52 fine…
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Port Ludlow families share holiday cheer during home tour
PORT LUDLOW — Christmas cheer and sparkle help to brighten up the lengthening gray gloom of the season,…
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Blind musician resurrects his recording business with new digital gear
PORT TOWNSEND — Douglas Daniels is going back to work. After five years on bare-bones disability payments, the…
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Interim fire district, Port Townsend city deal in the works
PORT TOWNSEND — Fire district and city officials are wrapping up the lengthy process needed to even out…
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Port Townsend shelter opens to first residents of season
PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Winter Shelter opened its doors for the season at 4 p.m. Sunday.…
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Saturday customers crowd Port Townsend in event designed to downsize shopping
PORT TOWNSEND — There’s Thanksgiving. That’s the same Thursday in November every year. Everybody eats too much, and…
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Big winner of $1,000 gift certificate finds ‘lots of good deals’
PORT HADLOCK — It wasn’t unusual for Hazel Peters to be out of bed at 4 a.m. Friday.…
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Fort Worden State Park auctions off things left behind
PORT TOWNSEND — The auction of things Fort Worden State Park visitors left behind is a little-publicized annual…
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Surrogate-mother scammer out of jail after plea bargain
An Oregon woman who defrauded two couples, including Pete and Cheniya Beres of Port Townsend, out of thousands…
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Port Townsend council OKs housing agencies merger
PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend City Council unanimously approved merger of public housing agencies intended to give…
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Surrogate’s scam, arrest leave couple struggling
PORT TOWNSEND — It was supposed to be a day filled with giddy celebration for Cheniya and Pete…
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Proposed Port Townsend city budget continues frozen cost-of-living raises
PORT TOWNSEND — The city of Port Townsend’s 2011 budget is expected to receive final unanimous approval tonight…