Port Townsend native tells of mountain climbing in memoir chosen as 2018 Community Read

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Port Townsend native tells of mountain climbing in memoir chosen as 2018 Community Read

PORT TOWNSEND — Leif Whittaker’s critically acclaimed memoir, “My Old Man and the Mountain,” has been selected as…

Missing girl spurs Quilcene rally set for today

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Missing girl spurs Quilcene rally set for today

QUILCENE — Residents of Quilcene are preparing to rally today as the community searches for answers in the…

Chapman pitches vocational scholarships at rural community colleges

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Chapman pitches vocational scholarships at rural community colleges

By Taylor McAvoy

Thousands more trees planted on Tarboo Creek during Plant-A-Thon

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Thousands more trees planted on Tarboo Creek during Plant-A-Thon

QUILCENE — In one day, 180 volunteers planted 4,300 native trees and shrubs along Tarboo Creek.

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House passes bill to protect net-neutrality rules

By Rachel La Corte

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State Senate OKs measure to phase out salmon net-pen farming

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Two measures on Jefferson County ballots for Tuesday election

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Two measures on Jefferson County ballots for Tuesday election

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County residents had sent in 431 completed ballots as of Friday in elections for…

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EYE ON JEFFERSON: County to continue deliberating shooting range moratorium

The three Jefferson County commissioners will continue deliberations on a moratorium on commercial shooting ranges during the meeting…

Northwest premiere of ‘Spirit Awakening’ begins tonight in Port Townsend

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Northwest premiere of ‘Spirit Awakening’ begins tonight in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend’s Key City Public Theatre will kick off its 60th anniversary season with the…

More than 150 seek answers at Navy open house in Port Townsend on training plans

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More than 150 seek answers at Navy open house in Port Townsend on training plans

PORT TOWNSEND — A small chorus sang songs of peace during the Navy’s open house in Port Townsend…

Peninsula man is Kilmer’s guest at National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C.

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Peninsula man is Kilmer’s guest at National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C.

PORT ANGELES — For U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer and Air Force Col. John Teichert, the National Prayer Breakfast…

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Fire district 3 considering levy lid lift

SEQUIM — Clallam County Fire District 3 is experiencing continued higher call loads at a time when fire…

Life

ISSUES OF FAITH: The Dome of Heaven

Last week I returned from my annual ministerial study break in which I stayed for two weeks in…

Life

Valentine events, fundraisers, lectures on Peninsula

Valentine events, fundraisers and lectures are among the upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula.

Old time music to be heard at Concerts in the Woods

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Old time music to be heard at Concerts in the Woods

COYLE — Spencer &Rains will play old-time music at Concerts in the Woods at 3 p.m. Sunday.

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Ebb & Flow more than a film about oysters; movie to be screened Saturday in Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — “Ebb &Flow — A Japanese Family, an Oyster and How They Influenced Pacific Northwest History”…

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Red Wine, Cider & Chocolate Tour starts this weekend

EDITOR’S NOTE: This corrects the list of wineries on the tour.

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Future of Oceans lecture set Sunday in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — “Phytoplankton in a Changing Ocean Climate” will be presented at the Fort Worden chapel at…

Jefferson public schools, low-income residents get break in final electrical rate hikes

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Jefferson public schools, low-income residents get break in final electrical rate hikes

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Public Utility District has taken measures to make its electric rate hike…

LifeRing recovery network comes to Port Angeles

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LifeRing recovery network comes to Port Angeles

PORT ANGELES — The evening get-together is just starting. People walk into the room, eyeing the strangers who…