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Port Townsend mill to install silencer after nearby residents complain of noise
PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend Paper Co. is planning to install a silencer to quell noise after residents…
Politics
Leads narrow but outcomes unchanged after second count of ballots in Jefferson County
PORT TOWNSEND — Leads narrowed in contested races for the Jefferson Healthcare hospital and the Port of Port…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: I can live with Fort Discovery’s proposed move to Port Townsend area
As an avid angler and summer swimmer in Tarboo Lake, when I heard that Fort Discovery Inc. was…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Murray using fear to get support for bill
Hats off to an intelligent and caring parent.
Politics
One incumbent in, the other teeters in port races
PORT TOWNSEND — Incumbent Pete Hanke apparently will keep his seat as a commissioner for the Port of…
Politics
McComas ahead in Jefferson Healthcare board race; Van Hoover awaits next count
PORT TOWNSEND — Bruce McComas holds a narrow lead over Cheri Van Hoover in the contest for a…
Politics
Levy for housing goes down; both advocates, foes say some solution to housing crunch is needed
PORT TOWNSEND — Voters in Jefferson County rejected Proposition 1, which would levy property tax to establish a…
Politics
Washington Democrats win key Senate race in Washington
OLYMPIA — Washington Democrats have won a key state Senate race that puts them back in charge of…
Politics
Initial count results told for Peninsula school contests
Across school districts in Clallam and Jefferson counties, the first count of general election ballots has been tallied.
Politics
Fire district elections show some clear winners
Clallam-Jefferson Fire Protection District 3 appointee Steven Chinn apparently was elected against Sean Ryan for the short- and…
News
Discovery Bay, Oak Bay opened to shellfish harvesting
PORT TOWNSEND — Discovery Bay in Jefferson and Clallam counties is now open for all harvesting of shellfish…
Politics
Discovery Bay fire department levy vote close
DISCOVERY BAY — The initial count of ballots Tuesday saw a maintenance and operations levy for Discovery Bay…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER: Ferguson’s legal tests show his bias and partiality
As a retired lawyer, I view Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s test of whether to file another suit against…
Letters to the Editor
LETTERS: Doesn’t see sense in anti-police stance of NFL players
The November Reader’s Digest contains an article called, “The Nicest Places in America,” which shows a completely different…
News
Clallam, Jefferson transit schedules set for Veterans Day
Clallam Transit buses will operate on regular schedules on Veterans Day, while Jefferson Transit will not run buses…
Politics
Port Townsend City Council considers amended version of tax increase
PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend City Council has approved on a first reading an amended version of…
News
NEWS BRIEFS: Port Angeles closures set for Veterans Day … and other items
PORT ANGELES — City Hall offices will close Friday in recognition of Veterans Day.
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