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Jefferson Healthcare board gets updates on construction

Dental clinic, foundation also detailed

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Applications accepted for medical assistant training

PORT TOWNSEND — The deadline is Wednesday to apply for Jefferson Healthcare’s Medical Assistant Apprentice Program, an intensive…

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Jefferson chamber announces award finalists

Five awards to be presented March 25

Georgia Bullard recently spent a week as a legislative page sponsored by Rep. Steve Tharinger (D-Port Townsend.)

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Legislative page from Sequim

Georgia Bullard recently spent a week as a legislative page sponsored by Rep. Steve Tharinger (D-Port Townsend). Bullard,…

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Jefferson Healthcare increases access to telehealth appointments

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson Healthcare is expanding telehealth services by providing its patients with access to quality medical…

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Special fire department meeting set in Port Ludlow

PORT LUDLOW — The East Jefferson Fire-Rescue commissioners will discuss updated commissioner districts related to the merger with…

Business

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…

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

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

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Stream steward course takes application for next session

PORT HADLOCK — The Washington State University Jefferson County Extension is accepting applications for its stream steward course.

Melody Douglas and Paige Govia

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Rhody queen to be crowned on Sunday

Ceremony to be at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds

“Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants” is the selection for the Port Townsend Community Read.
Monique Gray Smith adapted "Braiding Sweetgrass" for teens.

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Port Townsend Community Read activities set throughout March

Indigenous wisdom, ecology combined in selection

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Bills out of committee

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been corrected to show that SHB 1389 was referred to the House Rules…

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A GROWING CONCERN: Time to get hopping before Spring arrives

WELL, SPEAKING AS a good ol’ Wisconsin boy, that was fun — we had a couple of days…

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New executive director named at Olympic Angels

PORT TOWNSEND — Morgan Hanna has been named executive director of Olympic Angels.

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Activities blooming on North Olympic Peninsula

A home show, Sunshine Festival, music and dance are planned this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula.

Arts & Entertainment

Two Crows for Comfort to play in Coyle

COYLE — Canadian folk-roots duo Two Crows for Comfort will make its Concerts in the Woods debut at…

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Wearable Art Student Show set for Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend’s Wearable Art Student Show 2023 will be at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.…

Paintings by Shelly Gould will be on display at Gallery 9.

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Paintings, photography, wood relief on view during Port Townsend art walk

PORT TOWNSEND — Downtown art galleries will stay open late Saturday with special exhibits for the Port Townsend…

Northwest Watershed Institute Volunteer crew leader David Dunn and daughter, Willow, plant trees and secure tree protectors in a recent event.

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Restoration planting season underway along Tarboo Creek

Volunteers needed for upcoming events

A cougar was spotted swimming near Vancouver Island in 2020, and researchers have found that the cats can potentially swim up to 2 kilometers, allowing them to reach more than half the islands in Puget Sound. (Courtesy photo/Tim Melling, Panthera)

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Swimming cougars cast new light on cat movement

Researchers find cougars island hopping in Puget Sound