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Port Townsend: Quilcene man’s murder trial begins
Prosecutors said Monday that Gary L. Middleton Sr. killed Douglas A. Knight “in cold blood” when the unarmed…
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Jefferson: Murder trial jury selection begins today
QUILCENE — Did Gary L. Middleton Sr. shoot Douglas “Tony” Knight in self-defense or as part of a…
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Port Ludlow: Secret Garden Tour on tap this weekend
PORT LUDLOW — A tiny waterfall cascades into a small pool. Japenese maples grow amid boulders on a…
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Port Townsend: No security changes planned at Point Hudson despite theft of sailboat
PORT TOWNSEND — Port of Port Townsend Executive Director Larry Crockett says no security changes will be instituted…
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Port Townsend: Everest near-climber now helps others
It was the heroic drive to climb the world’s highest peak that led Heather Macdonald to plumb the…
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Port Townsend: Hospital helicopters worry nearby residents
PORT TOWNSEND — A change in flight patterns for helicopters landing at Jefferson General Hospital since Sept. 11…
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Port Townsend: Fireworks banned starting in December
PORT TOWNSEND — The City Council on Monday night voted to ban fireworks in Port Townsend — but…
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Jefferson: Proposed gravel conveyor, pier will yield significant tax revenues, PT chamber told
PORT TOWNSEND — A plan to build a four-mile conveyor belt and a long pier to transport gravel…
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Sunday Showcase: Single fathers raising children in Clallam and Jefferson counties
There are still things that Randy Manthe is learning about being a single dad to his 8-year-old daughter.…
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Jefferson: County plans crackdown on illegal garbage heaps, makeshift outhouses, more
The Jefferson County Board of Health is developing an ordinance that would crack down on properties that illegally…
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Peninsula: Some children to be exempted from vaccination because of medicine shortage
A continuing nationwide vaccine shortage means children entering schools in Jefferson and Clallam counties are temporarily excused from…
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Peninsula: Officials review Hood Canal Bridge environmental issues
SHINE — State and federal agencies are reviewing the impacts Hood Canal Bridge work will have on eel…
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Jefferson: Residential burning banned in most of east county
Most East Jefferson County fire districts will ban residential burning this summer as part of new permit processes.…
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Port Townsend: More than 200 consider future of city’s entrance, Glen Cove industrial area
Citizens weighed in on the future of Glen Cove on Monday night, and most said they liked light-industrial…
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Jefferson: County maps out plan for saltwater intrusion in wells
Jefferson County commissioners Monday endorsed a plan to combat saltwater intrusion into water wells. The plan calls for…
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Peninsula: Hood Canal Bridge reconstruction detailed
Four years from now, a piece of bridge three-quarters of a mile long will be floated into place…
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Jefferson: County denies allegations of ACLU toward jail
PORT HADLOCK — Jefferson County is denying complaints of substandard jail conditions alleged in a lawsuit filed in…
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Lots of overnight one-lane traffic ahead for Hood Canal Bridge
SEQUIM — State Department of Transportation officials Wednesday unveiled detailed plans for a wider, stronger Hood Canal Bridge.…
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Jefferson: Undersheriff Sukert withdraws from sheriff’s race
PORT HADLOCK — Jefferson County Undersheriff Ken Sukert is dropping out of the race for Jefferson County sheriff.…
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Port Townsend: Proposed fireworks ban held off for more public comment
PORT TOWNSEND — The City Council discussed an ordinance that would ban fireworks in Port Townsend at their…