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LETTER: Jefferson County already collects money for housing fund

Jefferson County residents, before you vote on Prop. 1, you should be aware that the county has for…

Guest cabins to be replaced at Log Cabin Resort on Lake Crescent

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Guest cabins to be replaced at Log Cabin Resort on Lake Crescent

PORT ANGELES — New guest cabins will be available when Olympic National Park’s Log Cabin Resort at Lake…

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Security Services Northwest relocates headquarters to Sequim

SEQUIM — After 31 years at Discovery Bay, Security Services Northwest (SSNW) relocated its headquarters to Sequim.

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Fort Worden Advisory Committee seeks new members

PORT TOWNSEND — The Fort Worden Advisory Committee is seeking applicants for two at-large positions.

Betsy DeVos fundraising talk draws hundreds of protesters

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Betsy DeVos fundraising talk draws hundreds of protesters

DeVos fundraising visit draws hundreds of protesters

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LETTER: Counting words and paragraphs shows article biased

Cydney McFarland’s front-page article in the Sunday paper (Oct. 8) is heavily biased toward hospital commission candidate Bruce…

Author of memoir about China to speak in Chimacum on Thursday

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Author of memoir about China to speak in Chimacum on Thursday

CHIMACUM — Where the country sought to bandage its past, Anchee Min unraveled the tape and prodded the…

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Jefferson County Sheriff’s sergeant injured in wreck on Highway 104

PORT LUDLOW — A Jefferson County Sheriff’s sergeant was transported to Harrison Medical Center in Bremerton after a…

Dump truck mishap closes Oak Bay Road for several hours

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Dump truck mishap closes Oak Bay Road for several hours

PORT LUDLOW — A driver was uninjured when dump truck went over an embankment Friday morning, knocking down…

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A GROWING CONCERN: Arduous tasks abound in autumn

I KNOW THAT in the previous weeks, I have loaded you up with garden chores, but that’s because…

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HELP LINE: People in facilities are still people

A LOT OF things seem to blow right by me, probably for a couple of reasons: a) There’s…

BACK WHEN: The Beecher saga concludes

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BACK WHEN: The Beecher saga concludes

CAPT. HERBERT AND Hattie Beecher’s older daughter, Mary Eunice, first married when she was 18 years old, in…

Extreme low flows in West End rivers prompt closures to protect salmon

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Extreme low flows in West End rivers prompt closures to protect salmon

River flows so low they impede salmon returning to rivers to spawn are prompting emergency fishing closures on…

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State insurance commissioner decries health subsidy decision

By Rachel La Corte

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Smart meters: Presentations this month will outline stances by SMOG, Jefferson PUD

PORT TOWNSEND — While some say that new electrical meters the Jefferson County Public Utility District plans to…

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Many states, consumers alarmed by Trump’s health care order

By Geoff Mulvihill and Kelli Kennedy

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LETTER: Bruce McComas the wrong choice for health care organization

I broke out laughing reading the endorsement letter for Bruce McComas for hospital commissioner of Jefferson County because…

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LETTER: Time to cull the ranks of deer

Sports columnist Michael Carman’s Oct. 12 article (“Looking For Love, Or Salt”) begins with “Deer I can do…

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LETTER: You best know a candidate by his or her associates

Did you assume that small-town politics would be more honest and kind than what we’re getting at the…

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Oak Bay closed for shellfish harvesting

PORT TOWNSEND — Shellfish from Oak Bay have been found to have high levels of the toxin that…