Work still lies ahead on East Jefferson Fire-Rescue’s annexation of Port Townsend

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Work still lies ahead on East Jefferson Fire-Rescue’s annexation of Port Townsend

Fire chief outlines the next steps

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Wilderness reservations going online

PORT ANGELES — The Olympic National Park Wilderness Information Center will change to an online reservation system beginning…

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Tickets available for Jefferson County Chamber community leadership awards

PORT HADLOCK — Tickets are available now for the Jefferson County Community Leadership Awards set for April 7…

Opinion

DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: The shapes of water surround us

I’VE BEEN ALERTED to an evocative statement; one that makes perfect sense.

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Olympic Peninsula school districts eye waivers after closures due to snow

Some don’t anticipate need while at least one has already applied to state

Jefferson commissioners asked for help on farmers market restrooms

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Jefferson commissioners asked for help on farmers market restrooms

Port Townsend city manager highlights Lodging Tax Advisory Committee plans

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Six projects awarded Public Infrastructure Fund grants by Jefferson commissioners

Money goes toward work in county, Port Townsend

WEST END NEIGHBOR: Even animals get cabin fever

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WEST END NEIGHBOR: Even animals get cabin fever

THE GUNFIRE DIDN’T seem exceptionally loud as it carried across the street and snow on the night of…

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Crash near Port Townsend involves four vehicles

No injuries in wreck during morning commute

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Senate passes universal, all-grade sex education bill

By Tom James

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Jefferson Healthcare, Chimacum Schools aim to match grant for participatory budgeting

State Department of Health awards $5,000

PHOTO: Making the cut at Port Townsend home show

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PHOTO: Making the cut at Port Townsend home show

Mikiya Brayton of Willow Wind Farms in Jefferson County conducts a class on pruning during the fifth annual…

Politics

Inslee bid called good for state: Area legislators comment on governor’s campaign for president

OLYMPIA — Gov. Jay Inslee’s bid for the presidency will bring attention to both the state and the…

Life

HELP LINE: Don’t panic if you don’t have new Medicare card yet

WHEN YOUR NEW Medicare card hadn’t shown up by Thanksgiving, you thought, “Oh, well … I have other…

Gay pastor in Port Townsend defies news of United Methodist Church rule

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Gay pastor in Port Townsend defies news of United Methodist Church rule

PORT TOWNSEND — Pastor Tony Brown plans to hang a rainbow flag on the side of Port Townsend’s…

DOT officials hear worries about proposed state Highway 104 roundabout

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DOT officials hear worries about proposed state Highway 104 roundabout

PORT LUDLOW — State Department of Transportation officials solicited input from the community about plans to make Highway…

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce — Twice-monthly networking breakfasts are held at 7:30 a.m. on the first…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Jazz festival concert is scheduled

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College’s Vocal Harmony will perform under the direction of Elaine Gardner Morales at 7…

A GROWING CONCERN: Stepping towards spring

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A GROWING CONCERN: Stepping towards spring

This month is known for coming in like either a lion or lamb, then exiting as the opposite.

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: County considers infrastructure grants, including money for jetty

The three Jefferson County commissioners will consider allocating $831,064 in grants from the Public Infrastructure Fund, including $150,000…