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Port of Port Townsend seeks more applicants for leasing policy committee

PORT TOWNSEND — Port of Port Townsend commissioners have extended the application period for a leasing policy advisory…

Hiker ‘probably’ died of natural causes

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Hiker ‘probably’ died of natural causes

PORT ANGELES — Jacob Randall Gray, a 22-year-old Port Townsend bicyclist and hiker whose remains were found in…

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NEWS BRIEFS: PUD meeting set today in Carlsborg; Unity speaker scheduled for this weekend

CARLSBORG — Clallam County Public Utilities District Commissioners Ted Simpson and Will Purser will convene in a special…

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: Beware of theocracy

WHEN THE U.S. Constitution was ratified, Jews looked to this new country as a place where they would…

Vancouver, Port Townsend musicians featured at Northwind tonight

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Vancouver, Port Townsend musicians featured at Northwind tonight

PORT TOWNSEND — The Northwind Arts Center will join Matt Miner Presents in welcoming Vancouver-based musician Dan Weber…

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Two writers featured in Fourth Friday Readings

SEQUIM — Authors Gordon Anderson and Bonnie Dickmann will be featured at Fourth Friday Readings at The Lodge…

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Free entry to state parks offered Saturday

Entry will be free to state parks in honor of the National Park Services’s 102nd anniversary Saturday.

Garden party planned for Rothschild House celebration

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Garden party planned for Rothschild House celebration

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Historical Society invites the public to celebrate the 150th birthday of the…

PHOTO: Painting as the air clears

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PHOTO: Painting as the air clears

PORT TOWNSEND — Squinting into the sun Wednesday afternoon — as the air slowly cleared — artist Robin…

Lead picked for Port Townsend task force: Panel to focus on finding new city manager

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Lead picked for Port Townsend task force: Panel to focus on finding new city manager

PORT TOWNSEND — Former Port Townsend City Council member Catharine Robinson will serve as lead of the city’s…

Crime & Justice

Port Townsend man charged with sex crimes

PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend man is being held in Jefferson County Jail on $100,000 bail after…

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Air quality alert extended to noon today

PORT ANGELES — The National Weather Service extended an air quality alert for wildfire smoke from 5 p.m.…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Historical society’s garage sale; Womanfest retreat registration now open

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Historical Society’s garage sale, held at the Lincoln School site on the…

Opinion

PAT NEAL: Up in smoke

THOSE WHO IGNORE history are doomed to watch television.

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NEWS BRIEFS: PASD board meeting set for Thursday … and other items

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles School District directors will approve the adoption of operating budgets when they meet…

Wildfire smoke on Peninsula expected to begin to disperse late today

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Wildfire smoke on Peninsula expected to begin to disperse late today

PORT ANGELES — Wildfire smoke remained widespread on the North Olympic Peninsula on Tuesday as another plume of…

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Union strike stops North Olympic Peninsula public works projects

An estimated $4.8 million in public works projects in Clallam and Jefferson counties came to a halt Tuesday…

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The Brinnon Group appeals of proposed resort action to be heard in different jurisdictions

PORT ORCHARD — Kitsap County Superior Judge Sally Olsen has ruled that the appeal of two Jefferson County…

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WEST END NEIGHBOR: It’s not just the park — it’s the people

LOOKING DOWN AT the ladder of the avalanche chute, it appeared the wood rungs hadn’t been maintained since…

Cantwell, Franz address salmon, orcas, wildfires in Port Townsend appearance

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Cantwell, Franz address salmon, orcas, wildfires in Port Townsend appearance

PORT TOWNSEND — The environment took center stage as U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell and state Commissioner of Public…