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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

Arts & Entertainment

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…

Arts & Entertainment

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…

Opinion

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…

News

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

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Winners finish Seventy48 race in under 10 hours

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Winners finish Seventy48 race in under 10 hours

PORT TOWNSEND — Under a star-filled sky and on calm seas, Epic, a kayak team from Bellingham, won…

WEST END NEIGHBOR: Roof, not rain, dampens spirits

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WEST END NEIGHBOR: Roof, not rain, dampens spirits

SITTING ON THE bank of the Sol Duc River, Stan Fouts said, “I love my national park but…

Diplomas awarded with more to come as graduations continue on the Peninsula

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Diplomas awarded with more to come as graduations continue on the Peninsula

Ceremonies for four high schools and Peninsula College are scheduled for this weekend.

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NEWS BRIEFS: Field carrier practices set; Port Angeles native is named to college dean’s list

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

Crime & Justice

Two arrested for investigation of Kai Tah assault

PORT TOWNSEND — Two men have been arrested for investigation of an assault on a 60-year-old man in…

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Jefferson Healthcare breakfast to benefit hospice services

PORT TOWNSEND — The eighth annual Hospice Foundation for Jefferson Healthcare breakfast event will feature an address by…