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Cutline:4-H horse club pre fair show high point winners at the Clallam County Fairgrounds are, front row from left: Taylor Maughan, Savannah Bolton, Asha Swanberg, Lila Torey. Back row from left: Ruby Coulson, Katelynn Sharpe, Aiden Johnstad

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HORSEPLAY: 4-H horse club gears up for county fairs with pre-show

HELPING HANDS ARE ever so important as we age, thus I was tickled pink to see Olympic Peninsula…

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Road work planned on U.S. Highway 101

Repairs to be completed on Highwy 112 in Clallam County

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Politics

Jefferson County sheriff candidates tell views

Candidates in agreement on immigration, community policing

Business

Facilities earn engineering award

PORT LUDLOW — Olympic Water and Sewer’s new groundwater chlorination and filtration facilities earned a 2022 Excellence in…

Arts & Entertainment

Musics, desserts offered this weekend

Music, dancing and desserts are on tap this weekend on the North Olympic Peninsula.

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Jefferson Healthcare hospital may drop bond request

Commissioners considering self-funding medical center project

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Costs central concern

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson Healthcare’s campus modernization and expansion project is still in the design phase, but soaring…

News

Jefferson County Commissioner candidates talk housing

Development issues take lead at candidate forum

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Pete Hanke (left) and son Chris, with Puget Sound Express, the 37 year old whale watching tour company based in Port Townsend, stand on the the bow of their new 77 foot tour boat, Swiftsure, while it is being fitted out at Point Hudson Marina on Thursday. The swiftsure will carry up to 145 passengers around the Salish Sea.

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All aboard new tour boat

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Sperry Hunt will perform Saturday at Fort Worden.

Arts & Entertainment

‘Story Songs’ to be showcased at concert

Sperry Hunt to perform at Fort Worden

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith.

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The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Pilgrimage to Sacred Earth” at Unity in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Pilgrimage to Sacred Earth” at 11 a.m. Sunday

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: Living with digression in the time of COVID

OVER THE PAST few years, especially during our nation’s way too longstanding run of “Lockdown” and its simultaneous…

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No shooting-area, massage parlors before counties next week

Governmental entities will meet across the North Olympic Peninsula next week.

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Amelia Grant, from Port Townsend, loses air in the canopy of the high performance kite she was flying on the parade ground at Fort Worden State Park on Tuesday. A brisk wind blew in from the west and made for perfect kite flying weather.

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Go fly a kite

Amelia Grant, from Port Townsend, loses air in the canopy of the high performance kite she was flying…

THING stage drew crowds in 2019.
Christine Mitchell

Arts & Entertainment

THING tickets on sale now

Music, arts planned for three days in August

Crime & Justice

Port Townsend woman charged after hitting bicyclist

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Jefferson PUD gets $1.8M loan to expand high-speed internet

Work to be done in 2023

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Mount Baker shines in morning sunshine last week as dozens of fishermen try their luck in the waters off the Point Wilson Light House.  Fishing is also open this week from Thursday through Saturday.

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Fine fishing off the Point Wilson Lighthouse

Mount Baker shines in morning sunshine last week as dozens of fishermen try their luck in the waters…

Opinion

PAT NEAL: The hunt for blackberries

THERE ARE FEW outdoor activities more enjoyable than picking wild blackberries. By wild blackberries, I don’t mean the…

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Challengers take the stage at District Six candidate forum

With an absent incumbent, challengers had the floor