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State, federal governments ante $600,000 to fight oxygen problems in Hood Canal
The state is offering more than a half-million dollars to combat low oxygen levels on Hood Canal. State…
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Port Ludlow: Stars and Stripes burned in solemn flag retirement ceremony
PORT LUDLOW — With dignity and honor, 43 U.S. flags were burned to ashes Monday as they were…
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Port Townsend: Comfy feeling at new business in old location
PORT TOWNSEND — Upon entering the newly opened Water Street Brewing and Ale House, the tangy-sweet smell of…
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Peninsula: Shrimp in Brinnon, sheep in Sequim, wine in the barrel and ‘Midnight at the Oasis’
BRINNON — ShrimpFest is going to be a little bigger this year. In fact, it’ll be prawn-sized. A…
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Port Ludlow: Court hearing on lawsuit against development company’s parent resumes next month
PORT LUDLOW — The $10.7 million lawsuit filed against Port Ludlow Associates’ parent company will resume in San…
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Maritime Center’s new dock to be dedicated
PORT TOWNSEND — The summer sailing season gets an early shot in the arm this weekend with a…
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Port Hadlock: Youths credited with preventing library blaze — ‘Holy crap, it’s fire!’
PORT HADLOCK — Four youths are being called heroes by staff at the Jefferson County Library for preventing…
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Port Townsend: Multicolored bus built during the Summer of Love spreads good cheer for Jefferson Transit
PORT TOWNSEND — With its bright colors and retro rounded corners, a 37-year-old bus from the Summer of…
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Jefferson: Third attorney announces intention to run for Superior Court bench this fall
PORT LUDLOW — A third lawyer has announced her intention to run for Jefferson County’s Superior Court bench,…
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Quilcene students’ mural to welcome visitors to South Jefferson County
CENTER — This isn’t what comes to mind when you think about paint on an overpass. An art…
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Port Hadlock: Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding returning to its waterfront roots
PORT HADLOCK — The once bustling port off Lower Hadlock Road is seeing a return to its maritime…
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Port Townsend: Grand Parade provides fitting climax to Rhododendron Festival 2004
PORT TOWNSEND — For the 69th consecutive year, thousands of people lined some of the city’s busiest streets…
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Shine: ‘Pit-to-pier’ gains labor union’s support; Kitsap commissioners question project
SHINE — Support and opposition to the controversial “pit-to-pier” gravel project planned on Hood Canal south of Shine…
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Shine: Project lost because of Hood Canal Bridge width restrictions, manufacturer says
SHINE — The two-month closure of the Hood Canal Bridge is still three years away, but work on…
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Brinnon: Second appeal filed against proposed bypass of Dosewallips Road
BRINNON — A second appeal of the proposed Dosewallips Road bypass has been filed with the U.S. Forest…
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Port Ludlow: Judge throws out bankruptcy filing by parent company of resort operator
PORT LUDLOW — The bankruptcy filing by the company that operates Port Ludlow Associates has been thrown out…
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Port Townsend: Manresa Castle auctioned for $2.255 million
PORT TOWNSEND — Historical Manresa Castle has a new “king.” But the only subjects that might be bowing…
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Chimacum: Six applauded for service to Jefferson County’s needy
CHIMACUM — Six local businesses and individuals are being recognized for their social prowess by the area’s leading…
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Quilcene: Law-enforcers converge on small town for big manhunt, no arrest
QUILCENE — Reports of a convicted felon armed with a gun turned into a large manhunt spread across…
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Jefferson: Sheriff says new building is only the start – he needs more staff
PORT HADLOCK –Though a new roof sits over his head, Sheriff Mike Brasfield still has a list of…
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