Tall ships visit Port Ludlow for sailings, tours

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Tall ships visit Port Ludlow for sailings, tours

PORT LUDLOW — History will come alive in Port Ludlow this weekend as the tall ships Lady Washington…

Contest forms in race for district judge

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Contest forms in race for district judge

PORT TOWNSEND — Attorney Mindy Walker has announced her intention to run for District Court judge, a position…

Search continues for missing hiker in wilderness south of Sequim

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Search continues for missing hiker in wilderness south of Sequim

OLYMPIC NATIONAL FOREST — Search and rescue teams continued to comb the Gray Wolf River drainage south of…

Contest forms for Jefferson PUD seat

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Contest forms for Jefferson PUD seat

PORT TOWNSEND — A contest has shaped up for a seat on the Jefferson County Public Utility Commission.

County committee will study impacts of shooting range facilities

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County committee will study impacts of shooting range facilities

PORT TOWNSEND — Members of the Commercial Shooting Facilities Review Committee held their inaugural, organizational meeting Wednesday afternoon…

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NEW BRIEFS: Port Angeles School Board meeting … and other items

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles School Board will consider replacing a 2007 interlocal agreement with one that…

Human error blamed for tsunami warning glitches

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Human error blamed for tsunami warning glitches

PORT ANGELES — The false tsunami warning in Clallam County Monday was caused by an official in Jefferson…

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Port of Port Townsend to rethink Point Hudson jetty funds

PORT TOWNSEND — All four bids to replace the Point Hudson south jetty were over cost estimates, so…

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PAT NEAL: The spud and I

THERE ARE FEW things more enjoyable to a gardener that planting potatoes. They are easy to plant. In…

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Services for Quinault elder set today

TAHOLAH — Services for Quinault elder Barbara ‘Gee’ Capoeman will be today.

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Rhododendron Festival Carnival cleared for Memorial Field in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rhododendron Festival Carnival is expected to be part of the festivities this year, but…

Port of Port Townsend opens bids for Point Hudson jetty project

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Port of Port Townsend opens bids for Point Hudson jetty project

PORT TOWNSEND — Four sealed bids were opened Monday afternoon by the Port of Port Townsend for the…

NEWS BRIEFS: 23 graduate from emergency medical technician class … and other items

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NEWS BRIEFS: 23 graduate from emergency medical technician class … and other items

PORT HADLOCK — Jefferson County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Trauma Care Council’s 2018 Basic Emergency Medical Technician…

USS Nimitz sailor missing in Olympic National Forest

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USS Nimitz sailor missing in Olympic National Forest

OLYMPIC NATIONAL FOREST — Authorities were searching Tuesday for a 24-year-old hiker who went missing in the Buckhorn…

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State lawmakers, leaders to visit Port Angeles for rural economic development meeting

PORT ANGELES — Lawmakers and leaders from across the state, including Speaker of the House Frank Chopp and…

Jefferson County Republican Party chair to run for commissioner post

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Jefferson County Republican Party chair to run for commissioner post

QUILCENE — Jon Cooke, Jefferson County Republican Party chairman, has announced that he will run for Board of…

PHOTO: Jeanette Best estate sale benefits memorial fund

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PHOTO: Jeanette Best estate sale benefits memorial fund

Carol Self of Marrowstone Island and Joyce Roberts of Port Ludlow compare items they plan to buy during…

Park service releases final goat management plan for Olympic National Park

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Park service releases final goat management plan for Olympic National Park

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — The growth in the population of mountain goats in Olympic National Park will start…

Olympic National Park counts 3.4 million visits in 2017

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Olympic National Park counts 3.4 million visits in 2017

PORT ANGELES — Olympic National Park visitors spent $279 million in neighboring towns last year, supporting 3,556 jobs…

Sour notes in tsunami siren song: Clallam issues false alarm, Jefferson chimes fail to sound

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Sour notes in tsunami siren song: Clallam issues false alarm, Jefferson chimes fail to sound

PORT ANGELES — The monthly tsunami siren tests on the North Olympic Peninsula did not go as planned…