Port of Port Townsend denied alternative bid process for jetty

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Port of Port Townsend denied alternative bid process for jetty

Traditional process could go out in August

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Hood Canal Bridge closures this week

SHINE — Traffic delays on the Hood Canal Bridge are expected between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday…

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East Jefferson Fire-Rescue, Port Townsend annexation process to be discussed

PORT TOWNSEND — Chief Jim Walkowski of East Jefferson Fire-Rescue will speak to Jefferson County Democrats on Monday…

Deadline extended for Heart of Service award nominations

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Deadline extended for Heart of Service award nominations

The deadline has been extended for nominations for the 2019 Heart of Service award.

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HELP LINE: How you offer help affects how it’s accepted

SOMETIMES, FOR REASONS known only to the Keeper of Reasons, I seem to get the same question (more…

Port Townsend teens honored with Kiwanis Teen Leaders Awards

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Port Townsend teens honored with Kiwanis Teen Leaders Awards

PORT TOWNSEND — The Kiwanis Club of Port Townsend announced the recipients of its 2018 Kiwanis Teen Leaders…

A GROWING CONCERN: Attack of the killer tent caterpillars

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A GROWING CONCERN: Attack of the killer tent caterpillars

They’re baaack.

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Plant clinics to be held in Jefferson County through September

The Washington State University Jefferson County Extension’s Master Gardener program will hold free plant clinics twice a week…

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Field carrier landing practices scheduled for Monday in Coupeville

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

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Olympic Community of Health hires new executive director

POULSBO — Olympic Community of Health has announced the hiring of Celeste Schoenthaler as executive director.

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: Port Townsend council considers stormwater rate

The Port Townsend City Council will consider raising the stormwater monthly surcharge to $6 per account when it…

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Port of Port Townsend approves action to seek multiyear levy

Commissioners may seek public funds in coming year

City of Port Townsend, paper company need updated water lease

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City of Port Townsend, paper company need updated water lease

Current agreement, in place since 1956, expires in March 2020

PHOTOS: Chimacum farm prepares for market season

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PHOTOS: Chimacum farm prepares for market season

CHIMACUM — Kyle England of SpringRain Farm & Orchard in Chimacum works his way down the row Thursday…

State Legislature votes to raise smoking age to 21

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State Legislature votes to raise smoking age to 21

By Tom James

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Students present ‘Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs’

PORT TOWNSEND — Sixty area students will present “Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs” tonight and Saturday.

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Don’t be afraid to speak of your faith

AND WHEN THEY had kindled a fire in the middle of the courtyard and sat down together, Peter…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Conference talks miracles … and other items

SEQUIM — The Northwest Miracles Conference will be held from 1:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday.

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Genealogy class, benefit Mexican breakfast, wine release party offered on Peninsula

A genealogy class, a benefit Mexican breakfast and a wine release party are among the upcoming activities on…

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‘Baby shower’ to benefit wild bird rescue in Gardiner

GARDINER — A baby shower for birds is set at Wild Birds Unlimited from 11 a.m. to 2…