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Relatives of family killed in Brinnon fire expected at Saturday vigil

BRINNON — Extended family of the victims of a Sunday cabin fire in Brinnon are expected to attend…

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Graduation ceremonies set on Peninsula this weekend

North Olympic Peninsula graduation and commencement ceremonies are set this weekend.

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Pinning ceremony Saturday

PORT ANGELES — The public is invited to attend Peninsula College’s Medical Assisting Program annual pinning ceremony at…

QUUF minister retires in Port Townsend

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QUUF minister retires in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Reverend Bruce A. Bode, senior minister at the Quimper Unitarian Universalist Fellowship since 2004,…

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ISSUES OF FAITH: Learn from the past or risk repeating it

IN NUMBERS 11: 1-29, a recent Torah portion read in Jewish communities, the Israelites are wandering the desert…

Tour opens secret gardens to public in Port Townsend

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Tour opens secret gardens to public in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The 2018 Jefferson County Master Gardener Secret Garden Tour has been scheduled for 10 a.m.…

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Father’s Day events, Rakers Car Show this week

Special Father’s Day events in Brinnon and Sequim and the annual Rakers Car Show in Port Townsend are…

Summer reading programs kick off at libraries in Clallam, Jefferson counties

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Summer reading programs kick off at libraries in Clallam, Jefferson counties

Clallam County public libraries, the Port Townsend Public Library and the Jefferson County Library plan a variety of…

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Tours tell of history of Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Historical Society walking tours of Port Townsend’s historic districts have begun for…

Race to Alaska begins today; sailors party, prepare

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Race to Alaska begins today; sailors party, prepare

PORT TOWNSEND — A fleet of sailors was making last-minute preparations Wednesday for today’s 5 a.m. start of…

Nonprofit seeks volunteers for therapeutic riding

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Nonprofit seeks volunteers for therapeutic riding

PORT TOWNSEND — Meet the big, nonjudgmental therapists: Fury, Nevada, Dixie, Athena and Tikki. They have a natural…

Competitors gear up for Race to Alaska

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Competitors gear up for Race to Alaska

PORT TOWNSEND — The inside passage to Ketchikan, Alaska soon will be filled with dreamers set upon winning…

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Jefferson County recycling policy to change after China rejects material

PORT TOWNSEND — County residents have been accustomed to dutifully separating their recyclable materials into paper, plastics and…

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NEWS BRIEFS: State’s 2nd large-scale drill slated … and other items

SPOKANE — Initial planning for the second Cascadia Rising disaster drill has begun, according to KREM-TV.

Good Samaritan rescues three from burning boat

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Good Samaritan rescues three from burning boat

PROTECTION ISLAND — Three boaters were rescued by a good Samaritan vessel Monday afternoon after the 40-foot boat…

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Donations fund new Habitat home

PORT TOWNSEND — Four long-time Habitat for Humanity supporters and numerous community members raised $70,158 to build a…

Mourners plan vigils for family: Brinnon fire kills all five members

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Mourners plan vigils for family: Brinnon fire kills all five members

BRINNON — Residents in Brinnon mourning the loss of a family of five who died in a cabin…

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PAT NEAL: The fish duck blues

THERE’S NOTHING LIKE spending the night along one of our rivers where it is still possible to experience…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Murray staffer to present in Port Townsend … and other items

PORT TOWNSEND — PT Indivisible will host Colleen Bryan, Kitsap and Olympic Peninsula director for U.S. Sen. Patty…

U.S. Supreme Court tie favors state culvert replacement

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U.S. Supreme Court tie favors state culvert replacement

By Phuong Le