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Pacific Northwest poets to read in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — When it comes to inspiration, this poetry reading prefers “Home Cookin” — that is, poetry…

Concert in the Woods switches to Sunday afternoons

Life

Concert in the Woods switches to Sunday afternoons

COYLE — Concerts in the Woods, an all-ages concert series at the Laurel B. Johnson Community Center in…

News

Injured climber rescued from Mount Olympus

MOUNT OLYMPUS — An injured climber was rescued from Mount Olympus on Wednesday, Navy officials said.

PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Sequim rolls thanks to Velarde touchdowns, while Port Townsend falls out of first in Olympic-Nisqually League

Sports

PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Sequim rolls thanks to Velarde touchdowns, while Port Townsend falls out of first in Olympic-Nisqually League

By Michael Carman

News

North Olympic Peninsula burn bans lifted

Burn bans have been lifted across the North Olympic Peninsula after the state Department of Natural Resources lowered…

Murray stumps for child care: Senator visits Hadlock center to hear about cost

Politics

Murray stumps for child care: Senator visits Hadlock center to hear about cost

PORT HADLOCK — U.S. Sen. Patty Murray visited the Cedarbrook Early Learning Center in Port Hadlock to talk…

Bringing it home: Airborne CEO, a Joyce native, tells of progress so far

Business

Bringing it home: Airborne CEO, a Joyce native, tells of progress so far

PORT ANGELES — The CEO of Airborne Environmental Control Systems, a startup company relocating its headquarters to Port…

Hopefuls for Port of Port Townsend, Chimacum School District speak at forum

Politics

Hopefuls for Port of Port Townsend, Chimacum School District speak at forum

CHIMACUM — Port of Port Townsend commissioner candidates answered questions about how the port plans to carry out…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: I refuse to watch NFL or buy team gear while they disrespect country

I recently attended a memorial where most of the attendees were all former military members.

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: A failing Democratic leadership on display

Hillary Clinton is touring America selling her book “What Happened” and telling everybody why it’s their fault she…

Olympic Peninsula Apple and Cider Festival planned this weekend in Port Townsend

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Olympic Peninsula Apple and Cider Festival planned this weekend in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend will host the inaugural Olympic Peninsula Apple and Cider Festival this weekend.

Port Angeles debate airs pros, cons of fluoridating water

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Port Angeles debate airs pros, cons of fluoridating water

PORT ANGELES — Arguments for and against fluoridation were aired Tuesday at a general election forum as city…

News

Revenue offsets increases; fourth quarter might not go as well, Jefferson commissioners say

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County commissioners have approved $249,275 in budget appropriations and extensions for a number of…

Opinion

PAT NEAL: One more letter from the mail bag

THANKS FOR READING this. If you didn’t read this, no one would, but you do. I can tell…

Entertainment

Authors to read their work at Northwind Arts Center on Thursday

PORT TOWNSEND — The Northwind Reading Series will feature Jim Cantú and Kathryn Hunt at 7 p.m. Thursday.

News

Second half of property taxes due at end of month

The second half of annual property taxes are due Oct. 31.

Inspection finds maintenance flaws at Cooke salmon net pens off Bainbridge Island

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Inspection finds maintenance flaws at Cooke salmon net pens off Bainbridge Island

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Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Personal qualities make McComas strong candidate

As a health care provider in Jefferson County I understand the importance of our hospital board of commissioners.

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Chimacum resident injured in Oregon … and other items

MOLALLA, Ore. — A head-on crash on state Highway 211 left a man from Molalla, Ore., dead and…

Jefferson approves $50,000 deal aimed at curbing tobacco, vaporizer and marijuana use

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Jefferson approves $50,000 deal aimed at curbing tobacco, vaporizer and marijuana use

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County commissioners have approved an agreement that would fund the development of intervention…