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Jefferson: Officials form transportation task force
Concerned about an adverse impact on businesses when part of the Hood Canal Bridge is replaced in 2006,…
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Brinnon: County taking subarea plan back to townsfolk before trying to get it passed again
Jefferson County commissioners want to take the Brinnon sub-area plan back to Brinnon before embarking on a new…
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Jefferson: County residents living longer, exercising
Jefferson County residents smoke less, exercise more and live longer than other adults in Washington state, a year-long…
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Chimacum: House damaged by fire
CHIMACUM — A chimney fire that threatened to destroy a two-story home was kept from spreading Wednesday by…
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Port Townsend: Union officials reviewing early retirement offer from mill
PORT TOWNSEND — Union officials representing Port Townsend Paper Corp. employees who were offered early retirement incentive packages…
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Port Townsend: Paper mill offers 60 workers early retirement
PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend Paper Corp. President John Begley announced a new round of belt-tightening measures for…
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Port Townsend: Victorian Days kick off today
PORT TOWNSEND — Time will turn back to the late 1800s today as the sixth annual Victorian Days…
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Jefferson: Port Townsend city officials, Glen Cove property owners differ over industrial zoning
Jefferson County commissioners decided Monday to hold off doubling the amount of industrial-zoned land at Glen Cove after…
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Jefferson: County nears completion of terrorism response plan
The Jefferson County Department of Emergency Management is nearing completion on a plan that would spell out how…
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Port Townsend: Business representatives fret over Hood Canal Bridge closure
PORT TOWNSEND — Although the Hood Canal Bridge closure is more than four years away, local business owners…
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Jefferson: Commissioners fire county administrator
Two years after he was hired to become Jefferson County’s first county administrator, Charles Saddler was fired by…
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Port Townsend: Two more arrested in connection with woman’s beating in Idaho
Idaho authorities have made two more arrests in the robbery of a Port Townsend woman who was stabbed…
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Cape George: Fire commissioner appointed
CAPE GEORGE — Jefferson County Fire District No. 6 selected its newest commissioner Tuesday night, a local man…
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Port Townsend police investigating Chetzemoka Park plant “hacking”
PORT TOWNSEND — Police are looking for vigilante plant-pruners who took shears to the arbor path in Chetzemoka…
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Jefferson: PT backs YMCA project
PORT TOWNSEND — City Council voted Monday night to push ahead toward an agreement for recreation services from…
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Jefferson: County considers budget deficit adjustments
Jefferson County commissioners are weighing midyear budget cuts and a hiring freeze as the county’s revenue position worsens…
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Sunday Showcase: Jefferson General looking at new services to stay viable
Jefferson General Hospital commissioners say they are looking to add new services to help keep the hospital on…
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Quilcene: Townsfolk razing buildings to spruce up downtown
QUILCENE — Property owners and community volunteers have set to work tearing down several derelict buildings along U.S.…
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Port Ludlow: Residents air concerns over quarry plan
PORT LUDLOW — A plan to deepen Mats Mats Quarry to 60 feet below sea level has area…
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Cape George: Fire district to look for chief — again
CAPE GEORGE — Fire Chief Ed Erhardt will step down from his Jefferson County Fire District No. 6…