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Volunteers still needed for Saturday’s coast cleanup

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Volunteers still needed for Saturday’s coast cleanup

A few beaches on the Pacific Coast and the Strait of Juan de Fuca on Thursday still lacked…

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Earth Day marked with variety of events

Several events are planned to mark Earth Day on the North Olympic Peninsula.

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Governor, conference set in Port Townsend next week

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend will be in the spotlight next week as the governor holds a meeting…

Port Townsend man hurt in two-vehicle wreck

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Port Townsend man hurt in two-vehicle wreck

PORT TOWNSEND — A 57-year old Port Townsend man suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle collision at the…

First responders, Chimacum officials share meal, discussion about school safety

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First responders, Chimacum officials share meal, discussion about school safety

CHIMACUM — East Jefferson County first responders and Chimacum School District administration are getting to know each other.

Crime & Justice

Man charged in Pierce County after Net Nanny operation

PORT TOWNSEND — State Patrol investigators have announced another arrest in the Net Nanny operation that targeted sexual…

Clallam deputy prosecutor eyes Jefferson chief prosecutor post

Politics

Clallam deputy prosecutor eyes Jefferson chief prosecutor post

PORT TOWNSEND — Clallam County deputy prosecuting attorney James Kennedy has announced his intention to run for Jefferson…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Port Townsend School District Technology Committee meeting … and other items

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend School District Technology Committee will meet today at 3:30 p.m.

Opinion

PAT NEAL: The hidden dangers of tree hugging

THERE ARE MANY good reasons for tree-hugging and I must have heard them all.

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NEWS BRIEFS: Clallam County plans Friday outage for website … and other items

PORT ANGELES — All Clallam.net services will be affected starting Friday as the county’s Information Technology (IT) Department…

Sam Hamill, poet, translator and a founding editor of Copper Canyon Press, dies at age 74

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Sam Hamill, poet, translator and a founding editor of Copper Canyon Press, dies at age 74

PORT TOWNSEND — Sam Hamill — a poet, translator and founding editor of independent publisher Copper Canyon Press…

Jefferson County commissioners settle public records act violation complaint

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Jefferson County commissioners settle public records act violation complaint

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County commissioners have voted to settle a public records act violation complaint brought by…

Jesse Colin Young to hail ‘Dreamers’ in Port Angeles this Saturday

Arts & Entertainment

Jesse Colin Young to hail ‘Dreamers’ in Port Angeles this Saturday

PORT ANGELES — Jesse Colin Young quit the road a decade ago. The singer-songwriter, known for his solo…

Opinion

DIANE URBANI DE LA PAZ: Solar energy, on tap

THERE’S NO MISTAKING it: the sound of the sun. This is musical nourishment, sweet to the soul and…

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NEWS BRIEFS: Repaving work set to start April 23 on Highway 20 in Port Townsend … and other items

PORT TOWNSEND — Travelers on state Highway 20 will encounter construction activity and traffic delays starting Monday, April…

Opinion

WEST END NEIGHBOR: Flexibility reigns at Forks’ RainFest

“BLESSED ARE THE flexible for they will not be bent out of shape,” read a sign in my…

$50,000 bail set for Sequim man on harassment charge following sting arrest

Crime & Justice

$50,000 bail set for Sequim man on harassment charge following sting arrest

PORT ANGELES — Bail of $50,000 was set Monday for Net Nanny child-sex-sting defendant Clinton Roy Caldwell of…

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Boy accidentally run over near Chimacum in stable condition

CHIMACUM — A 2½-year-old boy accidentally run over by his father Sunday was released from Harborview Medical Center’s…

Jefferson PUD employee identified after death in single-vehicle wreck

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Jefferson PUD employee identified after death in single-vehicle wreck

DISCOVERY BAY — The State Patrol has identified the Jefferson County Public Utility District employee who died Monday…

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Demolition practice set for Bentinck Island this week

ESQUIMALT, B.C. — The land-based demolition range at Bentinck Island will be in use today through Friday the…