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Data help drive Jefferson Healthcare intervention

Experts work with partners for assistance with housing, food

Olympic Peninsula Community Clinic receives $2,500 donation

Business

Olympic Peninsula Community Clinic receives $2,500 donation

PORT ANGELES — First Security Bank of Washington has donated $2,500 to help support the Olympic Peninsula Community…

WEST END NEIGHBOR: Spring has sprung on the West End

Opinion

WEST END NEIGHBOR: Spring has sprung on the West End

THERE IS A Bigfoot crossing sign nailed to a deciduous tree on the shore of Lake Crescent. It’s…

Politics

Olympic Medical Center funding included in state Senate budget

OLYMPIA — The North Olympic Peninsula’s three Democratic lawmakers were enthusiastic that the $52.2 billion draft state Senate…

PHOTO: Silverdale teens visit Port Townsend for beach cleanup

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PHOTO: Silverdale teens visit Port Townsend for beach cleanup

Fiona Graham holds a red rock crab that she thought was dead until it moved its legs, indicating…

News

Conference set in Port Townsend for women veterans

Third annual event slated for April 12

Business

EYE ON BUSINESS: This week’s meetings

• Sequim-Dungeness Valley Chamber of Commerce — Twice-monthly networking breakfasts are held at 7:30 a.m. on the first…

Port of Port Townsend denied alternative bid process for jetty

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Port of Port Townsend denied alternative bid process for jetty

Traditional process could go out in August

News

Hood Canal Bridge closures this week

SHINE — Traffic delays on the Hood Canal Bridge are expected between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday…

News

East Jefferson Fire-Rescue, Port Townsend annexation process to be discussed

PORT TOWNSEND — Chief Jim Walkowski of East Jefferson Fire-Rescue will speak to Jefferson County Democrats on Monday…

Deadline extended for Heart of Service award nominations

News

Deadline extended for Heart of Service award nominations

The deadline has been extended for nominations for the 2019 Heart of Service award.

Life

HELP LINE: How you offer help affects how it’s accepted

SOMETIMES, FOR REASONS known only to the Keeper of Reasons, I seem to get the same question (more…

Port Townsend teens honored with Kiwanis Teen Leaders Awards

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Port Townsend teens honored with Kiwanis Teen Leaders Awards

PORT TOWNSEND — The Kiwanis Club of Port Townsend announced the recipients of its 2018 Kiwanis Teen Leaders…

A GROWING CONCERN: Attack of the killer tent caterpillars

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Attack of the killer tent caterpillars

They’re baaack.

News

Plant clinics to be held in Jefferson County through September

The Washington State University Jefferson County Extension’s Master Gardener program will hold free plant clinics twice a week…

News

Field carrier landing practices scheduled for Monday in Coupeville

COUPEVILLE — There will be field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey…

Business

Olympic Community of Health hires new executive director

POULSBO — Olympic Community of Health has announced the hiring of Celeste Schoenthaler as executive director.

News

EYE ON JEFFERSON: Port Townsend council considers stormwater rate

The Port Townsend City Council will consider raising the stormwater monthly surcharge to $6 per account when it…

News

Port of Port Townsend approves action to seek multiyear levy

Commissioners may seek public funds in coming year

City of Port Townsend, paper company need updated water lease

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City of Port Townsend, paper company need updated water lease

Current agreement, in place since 1956, expires in March 2020