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Coast Guard to conduct international oil spill drill in Strait of Juan de Fuca

SEATTLE — U.S. and Canadian Coast Guard personnel plan to conduct an oil spill response drill in the…

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Salmon Creek bridge creates passage for summer chum salmon

DISCOVERY BAY — A ribbon-cutting ceremony and formal dedication is set for the end of this month for…

Arts & Entertainment

Tickets on sale for Taste of Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Tickets are on sale now for the The Taste of Port Townsend on June 6.

STATE GOLF: Sequim boys place second; Wiker and Jacobsen earn top-10 finishes

Sports

STATE GOLF: Sequim boys place second; Wiker and Jacobsen earn top-10 finishes

Port Townsend’s Mackenzie Lake ties for 10th at 1A girls

‘Dementia Friends’ presentation this week in Port Hadlock

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‘Dementia Friends’ presentation this week in Port Hadlock

Session is part of nationwide initiative

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Port Townsend High School seniors to present work today at Fort Worden

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend High School seniors will be joined by community members today to present their…

Options for ODT segment in Jefferson County outlined

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Options for ODT segment in Jefferson County outlined

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County commissioners heard Monday of possible routes for the extension of the Olympic Discovery…

Teens clean plastic from shores of Tarboo-Dabob Bay

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Teens clean plastic from shores of Tarboo-Dabob Bay

QUILCENE — Students from Chimacum, Port Townsend and North Kingston high schools cleaned plastic debris from the shores…

PHOTO: More than 1,500 runners in 2019 Rhody Run

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PHOTO: More than 1,500 runners in 2019 Rhody Run

PORT TOWNSEND — About 1,550 runners took off Sunday in the 2019 Rhody Run at Fort Worden State…

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Vaping regulation considered in Jefferson County

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Board of Health is recommending an amendment to the county’s Clean Indoor…

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Clallam Public Utility District awards solar bid to Port Townsend firm

CARLSBORG — Clallam County Public Utility District commissioners have awarded a bid to a Port Townsend company to…

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Makers Square contract to be considered

PORT TOWNSEND — The Fort Worden Public Development Authority board will consider approving a contract for Makers Square…

Law enforcement: Arrest made in break-in at FREDS Guns

Crime & Justice

Law enforcement: Arrest made in break-in at FREDS Guns

DNA evidence said to have linked suspect to firearms theft

Rollover crash south of Port Townsend closes Highway 20

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Rollover crash south of Port Townsend closes Highway 20

PORT TOWNSEND — One lane of state Highway 20 was blocked for about an hour Monday after a…

Taye Babeker Tirfea, from Addis Ababa, Ethiopa, stops his watch ase he crosses the line in 37:37 to win the Men’s Elite 2019 Rhody Run at Fort Worden State Park on Sunday. (Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News)

Sports

OUTDOOR SPORTS: Rhody run keeps it local and goes international

PORT TOWNSEND — More than 1,500 runners from all around the Pacific Northwest competed in 6K and 12K…

Kids, parades and fun: Rhody Run set today

Arts & Entertainment

Kids, parades and fun: Rhody Run set today

PORT TOWNSEND — Thousands are expected to participate or watch today’s 2019 Jefferson Healthcare Rhody Run at Fort…

Toxins explode in Anderson Lake

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Toxins explode in Anderson Lake

CHIMACUM — A deadly nerve toxin created by blue-green algae in Anderson Lake has exploded in one week…

Politics

Election filing ends in Jefferson County

One race heads for primary ballot

Arts & Entertainment

Climate change topic of performance, rally

CHIMACUM— The Mandala Center for Change will present “Our Suffering Earth,” an interactive performance and community dialogue at…

Business

Local photographer wins awards at Ocean Shores show

OCEAN SHORES — Port Angeles photographer Ernst-Ulrich Schafer recently attended the Professional Photographers of Washington Convention held in…