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Jefferson County increases fire danger from ‘high’ to ‘very high’

Fire marshal cites months of drought conditions, increased risk of lightning

Jennifer Gold.

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‘Polite Calamities’ novel to launch Saturday

Author to provide reading, discussion at Imprint Books

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Chip sealing, striping on highways this week

PORT ANGELES — Drivers on opposite ends of the North Olympic Peninsula will encounter highway resurfacing work beginning…

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Poetry readings to feature Pulitzer Prize winners

PORT TOWNSEND — Poetry on the Salish Sea will present its second Summer Sunday Readings from 3 p.m.…

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Weekly flight operations scheduled

COUPEVILLE — There will be field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey…

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Road work set next week on state Highway 20

DISCOVERY BAY — Maintenance crews from the state Department of Transportation will make repairs to the road surface…

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EYE ON THE PENINSULA: Clallam commissioners to discuss Bark House closure

Meetings across Clallam and Jefferson counties

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A GROWING CONCERN: Master the art of watering

MY DEAR, DEAR friend Edna asked me to do an article on watering, due to the hot, sunny…

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Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

PORT ANGELES — Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show…

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EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Port Angeles Business Association — Breakfast meetings with networking and educational programs are held Tuesdays at 7:30…

From left, Leland Gibson, Tucker Piontek and Jeff Matthews are lowered into the water aboard Fern, a Nordic folk boat commissioned by Michigan resident Charles Jahn, who was present to see his boat in the water for the first time on Friday at Port Townsend’s Boat Haven Marina. Fern was built over three years by three separate classes of students at The Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

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Boat launched in Port Townsend

From left, Leland Gibson, Tucker Piontek and Jeff Matthews are lowered into the water aboard Fern, a Nordic…

Abbot Construction’s crew responsible for crane lifting the two-story concrete walls pack up as new crew members move in for steel reinforcement on Monday. (Elijah Sussman/Peninsula Daily News)

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Jefferson Healthcare adding capacity, programs

Expanded services to be offered upon 2025 opening

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Sequim Lavender Festival tops weekend activities

The Sequim Lavender Festival and several plays and classes highlight weekend events on the North Olympic Peninsula.

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Weekly free outdoor concerts presented across the Peninsula

Free outdoor summer concerts will continue on the North Olympic Peninsula next week.

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Port Townsend to host planning event

PORT TOWNSEND — The city of Port Townsend and SCJ Alliance will host an interactive planning studio Monday…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Hurry there on foot! Get healed!

MARK 6:30-34, 53-56 is the Gospel Reading for this Sunday, and one I’ve found particularly rich: It’s a…

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith.

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Unity in Port Townsend planning for Sunday services

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Move at the Pace of Peace” at 11 a.m.…

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August primary ballots mailed

Races to be narrowed to top two candidates

David Faber.

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Ethics complaint names Port Townsend mayor

18-page document details four points

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State hopefuls address forum

Candidates discuss inflation, housing