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Criteria drafted for Port Townsend vacancy

KPTZ Radio is moving to Fort Worden

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Music festival, art walks this weekend on Peninsula

A music festival, art walks and other live music will be featured across the North Olympic Peninsula this…

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Teen initiative to host play at Key City Theatre

PORT TOWNSEND — The Teen Initiative will stage a production of “Pride and Prejudice and Perms” from Friday…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Look close to see the potential

I HAVE ALWAYS had a love for cars. As a boy, I would save up to buy Matchboox…

Mitchel Osborne will display this photograph from the 2023 Wooden Boat Festival at the Port Townsend Gallery throughout July.

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First Saturday Art Walk set in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Gallery 9, Northwind Art and the Port Townsend Gallery will be among the venues participating…

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Evensong service scheduled Sunday for Port Townsend

Evensong service Sunday

The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith.

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Unity in Port Townsend planning for Sunday services

PORT TOWNSEND — The Rev. Pam Douglas-Smith will present “Independence and Interdependence” at 11 a.m. Sunday.

Port Townsend artist Shirley Scheier will show 40 works in “Sifting the Silence,” the new exhibition at Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery. (Diane Urbani/Northwind Art)

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Port Townsend artist opens new show at Northwind

PORT TOWNSEND — When she’s asked what she hopes her art will give people, Shirley Scheier distills her…

Scott Wilson will sign copies of his new book “Working Port: 100 Years of the Port of Port Townsend” from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.

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Book signing slated Saturday at Jefferson County Historical Society

PORT TOWNSEND — Scott Wilson will sign copies of his new book “Working Port: 100 Years of the…

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Me & The Boys to play at Concert in the Woods

COYLE — Me &the Boys will perform at 3 p.m. Sunday at Concerts in the Woods.

Marie Moran of Port Angeles looks over a selection of fireworks available at the TNT Fireworks stand operated by the Seattle International Christian Church in the parking lot of the Safeway store at 2709 E. Highway 101 near Port Angeles on Tuesday. In Clallam County, the discharge of consumer fireworks are allowed between 9 a.m. and midnight on Thursday for areas east of the Elwha River and at all times west of the Elwha. They are banned in the cities of Port Angeles and Sequim. In Jefferson county, fireworks are banned in the city of Port Townsend and allowed in most other areas with hours limited to 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. today and Friday, and from 9 a.m. to midnight on Independence Day. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Celebration preparation

Marie Moran of Port Angeles looks over a selection of fireworks available at the TNT Fireworks stand operated…

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PAT NEAL: The Fish Cop Employment Security Act

IT WAS ANOTHER tough week in the news. The 2024-25 Washington state fishing regulations came out.

Pure Bathing Culture will play Saturday at the Tarboo Music Festival. (Shervin Lainez)

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Three-day Tarboo Music Festival begins Friday

QUILCENE — The inaugural Tarboo Indie Music Festival will kick off Friday for three days. The festival will…

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Jefferson County adopts a plan that details fire risks, protections

Strategic response is a requirement for certain grant funds

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Discovery Bay beaches closed to shellfish harvesting

Discovery Bay beaches have been closed for recreational shellfish harvesting due to high paralytic shellfish poison levels in…

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Muscles strain and faces grimace during a tug-o-war contest at the Field Day on Littlefield Green at Fort Worden State Park on Saturday.

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Field Day at Fort Worden

Muscles strain and faces grimace during a tug-o-war contest at the Field Day on Littlefield Green at Fort…

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Port of Port Townsend to provide credit option for moorage tenants

Amendment reduces number of days required for eligibility to three

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Clallam County Fair guide to be online only

Jefferson County Fair exhibitor guide still available in print

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Trees to be removed near Hood Canal bridge

SHINE — Contractor crews working for the state Department of Transportation will remove trees near the Hood Canal…

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Todd Ortloff Show guests this week

PORT ANGELES — Here is this week’s schedule for the 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Todd Ortloff Show…