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Port Townsend City Council facing as much as a $1.5 million shortfall for City Hall work
PORT TOWNSEND — While construction workers are pushing the City Hall renovation project forward on schedule, the City…
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Boiler Room set to make $50,000 second payment on new location
PORT TOWNSEND — Boiler Room managers are preparing to collect a new set of keys today. Managers and…
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Two 1% Port Townsend property tax increases clear first hurdles
PORT TOWNSEND — The City Council gave preliminary approval Monday to a 1 percent property tax increase In…
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Virus affects Jeffcom services, disrupts 9-1-1
PORT HADLOCK — Jefferson County officials suspect that the software virus Zotob affected computer systems serving emergency and…
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Port Townsend man’s WWII heroism part of new movie on “The Great Raid”
PORT TOWNSEND — Sixty years after his battalion raided a brutal Japanese prisoner of war camp and rescued…
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Man accused of being naked on Sequim Bay captured after allegedly flashing Port Townsend concert-goers
PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend man who caught the attention of a Coast Guard helicopter on Tuesday…
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Kier resigns as Port Ludlow fire chief
PORT LUDLOW — Jefferson County Fire District No. 3 commissioners, with many words of support and appreciation, unanimously…
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It’s closed! Hood Canal Bridge approach span replacement begins
SHINE — The Hood Canal Bridge is closed. Workers promptly blocked access to the floating bridge at 8…
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Hood Canal Bridge ready to roll
SHINE — A section of the 42-year-old Hood Canal Bridge is getting ready to roll. Think of it…
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Port Townsend picks skatepark firm that designed Port Angeles”
PORT TOWNSEND –After more than a year, city officials have selected a contractor to build a new skateboard…
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Port Townsend council continues adult business moratorium
PORT TOWNSEND — After hearing a lone voice of protest, the City Council on Monday approved keeping the…
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Debra Winger, Arliss Howard to be celebrity guests at Port Townsend Film Festival next month
PORT TOWNSEND — Debra Winger is coming back to Port Townsend, where the 1982 blockbuster in which she…
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Canoe journey participants paddle into Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — Wrestling with the tide and strong currents, participants in the 2005 Tribal Canoe Journey arrived…
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Jefferson County filings produce City Council, Port races; nine positions fail to attract candidates
PORT TOWNSEND — And they’re off! Friday marked the filing deadline for political candidates in the Sept. 20…
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Chimacum, Cape George fire district boards agree to merge
PORT TOWNSEND –Commissioners unanimously approved a merger between the Chimacum and Cape George fire districts during a joint…
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Eight new candidates join Jefferson County races
PORT TOWNSEND — Eight candidates added their names on Wednesday to the list of 31 people who have…
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Corrections officer accused of hitting colleague while on duty
PORT HADLOCK — A Jefferson County corrections officer, charged with hitting a subordinate while on duty, has been…
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Port Townsend discusses tax on event admission fees
PORT TOWNSEND — Tasked with a question of where to find more revenue to balance the city budget,…
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Jefferson commissioners turn down Port Ludlow request for ferry money
Jefferson County commissioners on Monday turned down a Port Ludlow Chamber of Commerce request for money to operate…
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19 file on opening day of candidacy week in Jefferson County
First-day candidate filings for local offices in Jefferson County found 19 hopefuls signing up at the County Auditor’s…