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Peninsula jobless rates down slightly

North Olympic Peninsula unemployment rates were down slightly in August and remained below 2017 levels, the state Employment…

Director: New venue boon for Port Townsend Wednesday Farmers Market

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Director: New venue boon for Port Townsend Wednesday Farmers Market

PORT TOWNSEND — A new location spurred participation by both vendors and shoppers at the Wednesday Farmers Market,…

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Port Townsend School District, Fort Worden ink pact for outdoor learning

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend students will again have access to a living outdoor classroom, the result of…

End of a tour: Restored Felicity Ann pulled from water after voyage

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End of a tour: Restored Felicity Ann pulled from water after voyage

PORT TOWNSEND — The SEA Marine lift hoisted a carefully cradled Felicity Ann out of the water Wednesday…

Olympic National Park ends first roundup of goats

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Olympic National Park ends first roundup of goats

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — The first round of goat wrangling in Olympic National Park has come to an…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Sheriff candidate sets meet and greet in Sequim … and other items

SEQUIM — Clallam County sheriff candidate Jim McLaughlin will hold a meet and greet from noon to 2…

Hastings Landing work progressing in Port Townsend

Business

Hastings Landing work progressing in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Work is progressing this week on a Hastings Building project on Taylor Street next to…

Entertainment

Two poets featured Thursday at Northwind

PORT TOWNSEND — The Northwind Reading Series will feature Christine Hemp and Celia Rose Langford at 7 p.m.…

Opinion

PAT NEAL: On losing an old friend

AUTUMN IS IN the air.

News

NEWS BRIEFS: Clallam PUD schedules outages … and other items

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Public Utility District announced Monday that there would be a planned power…

Port Townsend Film Festival audiences shower love on ‘Mount Kennedy,’ ‘Last Suit’

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Port Townsend Film Festival audiences shower love on ‘Mount Kennedy,’ ‘Last Suit’

PORT TOWNSEND — A bright, near-full moon and a power outage that darkened downtown were among the features…

Jefferson commissioners hear ferries plan update as Port Townsend boat resumes service

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Jefferson commissioners hear ferries plan update as Port Townsend boat resumes service

PORT TOWNSEND — September has not been kind to Washington State Ferries and the Port Townsend-Coupeville route.

US Sen. Maria Cantwell faces former head of state GOP

Politics

US Sen. Maria Cantwell faces former head of state GOP

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Biologist to talk of ‘hippie wasps’ in Huntingford Humanities lecture

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Biologist to talk of ‘hippie wasps’ in Huntingford Humanities lecture

CHIMACUM — He speaks to us of hippie wasps, “flying pearls” and instant gratification.

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Port Townsend amends business licensing regulations

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend City Council has amended current business licensing regulations to establish a threshold…

Life

HELP LINE: It’s OK for your parents to be ‘stubborn’

I TALK TO a lot of people.

HORSEPLAY: Working together, a bridge is built

Life

HORSEPLAY: Working together, a bridge is built

T’WAS A MUDDY mess on a trail in a Jefferson Country park soon to be open to equestrians…

Life

A GROWING CONCERN: Friendly tools save your knees, clothing

TODAY IS THE FIRST full day of fall and autumn is the busiest time of the year for…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Water main break fixed … and other items

Water main break fixed

Living in interesting times: Activist film star, director talks about building a better world

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Living in interesting times: Activist film star, director talks about building a better world

PORT TOWNSEND — Danny Glover rose at 3:30 in the morning on Friday. He had a plane to…