Port Townsend winter shelter opens for first day of service

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Port Townsend winter shelter opens for first day of service

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend’s winter shelter had its first day of service Wednesday afternoon, and people were…

Port Townsend’s new Rainier Street opens as part of Howard Street project

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Port Townsend’s new Rainier Street opens as part of Howard Street project

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend’s Rainier Street, formally known as Howard Street, is officially open to traffic and…

‘You can have it all’: Disabled Port Angeles woman vies for Miss Washington crown

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‘You can have it all’: Disabled Port Angeles woman vies for Miss Washington crown

PORT ANGELES — Perched on a piano bench, Madeline, 6, and Abigail, 12, stretched out their arms, examining…

Port Angeles Harbor cleanup completion target now stands at 2029-32

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Port Angeles Harbor cleanup completion target now stands at 2029-32

PORT ANGELES — The environmental cleanup of Port Angeles Harbor’s polluted sediment west of the former Rayonier Pulp…

Opinion

DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: Listening, remembering, giving thanks

HUDDLING IN THE rental car, I heard something outside.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Jefferson’s Prop 1 a bailout for Port Townsend project

Jefferson County politicians are now asking all property tax payers to bail them out from a $250,000 Port…

Port Townsend businesses getting ‘good at handling floods’

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Port Townsend businesses getting ‘good at handling floods’

PORT TOWNSEND — Cellar Door is good at handling floods due to its location in the basement of…

Public outcry crops up over Jefferson County smart meter plan

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Public outcry crops up over Jefferson County smart meter plan

Editor’s note: This article has been changed to reflect a correction to the amount paid to and the…

Olympic Peninsula Korean War vets take part in Puget Sound Honor Flight

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Olympic Peninsula Korean War vets take part in Puget Sound Honor Flight

WASHINGTON — Five members of the Olympic Peninsula’s Korean War Veterans Association reflected on their service at the…

Politics

Ballots trickle in to Jefferson, Clallam

Ballots have been slow to arrive at North Olympic Peninsula election offices with six days left before the…

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Foot, ankle health topic of wellness forum

SEQUIM — Dr. Dekker McKeever, a doctor of podiatric medicine, will present a free WOW! Working on Wellness…

Opinion

PAT NEAL: No fishing problem that new laws won’t solve

WHO SAYS THERE’S no good news when every day, there are new and exciting things happening all around…

Port Townsend man escapes injury in plane crash

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Port Townsend man escapes injury in plane crash

Cessna crashes near PT, pilot OK

Jefferson County prescribed burn brought back under control by Department of Natural Resources

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Jefferson County prescribed burn brought back under control by Department of Natural Resources

QUILCENE — A prescribed burn that blazed out of control near state Highway 104 has been contained by…

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Port Angeles businesses get letter threatening blacklisting over fluoridation

PORT ANGELES — Businesses in Port Angeles that serve tap water to their customers have received an unsigned…

Spirits call Port Townsend home all year round

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Spirits call Port Townsend home all year round

By Jeannie McMacken

Politics

Senators oppose plan to hike national park entrance fees

Both of Washington state’s U.S. senators have signed a letter opposing a proposal to raise peak season entrance…

Log truck driver killed in wreck on Highway 101 at Lake Crescent

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Log truck driver killed in wreck on Highway 101 at Lake Crescent

PORT ANGELES — A 44-year-old log truck driver died early Tuesday morning after he crossed the U.S. Highway…

Department of Defense contractor Raytheon visits new Port Angeles company

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Department of Defense contractor Raytheon visits new Port Angeles company

PORT ANGELES — A major Department of Defense contractor anticipates a long-term relationship with Airborne ECS, a company…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Jefferson Prop 1 a stimulus for affordable housing

Jefferson County Proposition 1 to establish a Home Opportunity Fund for affordable housing provides a creative approach in…